Buying a Small Business


Recent Buying a Small Business Articles

Business for Sale: Northeast Bagel-Bakery Chain

By Jill Andresky Fraser |  Oct 1, 1996

An upclose look at a business offered for sale complete with price rationale and some pros or cons of the purchase.  Read more

Business For Sale: Hawaiian Kayaking Company

By Jill Andresky Fraser |  Sep 1, 1996

A closeup look at a business offered for sale including the price rationale and the pros and cons of the purchase.  Read more

Buying/Selling: Deal-Delaying Traps to Avoid

By Jill Andresky Fraser |  Aug 1, 1996

An investment banker warns sellers how to avoid potential problems and a "how to" book is reviewed.  Read more

Buying/Selling: Deal-Delaying Traps to Avoid

By Jill Andresky Fraser |  Aug 1, 1996

An investment banker warns how to avoid potential problems when selling or buying a business.  Read more

Business for Sale -- Georgia Tennis Club

By Jill Andresky Fraser |  Jul 1, 1996

A close-up look at a business offered for sale including the price and the pros and cons of the purchase.  Read more

The Buyers

By Donna Fenn |  Jun 1, 1996

A look at what happens when a husband-and-wife team with a big-business background buy a small business in Maine.  Read more

Business For Sale: Arizona Golf-Club Manufacturer

By Inc. staff |  Jun 1, 1996

A detailed look at a business offered for sale including the price and pros and cons of the purchase.  Read more

The New (Business) Buyers

By Robina A. Gangemi |  Jun 1, 1996

Q A with corporate lawyer Dennis O'Connor on business-buying trends.  Read more

Business for Sale: Illinois Race-Car-Safety-Equipment-Retailer -- Vroom, Vroom

By Jill Andresky Fraser |  May 1, 1996

An in-depth look at a business offered for sale, including a price rationale as well as pros and cons of the purchase.  Read more

Business for Sale: Nevada Pawnshop

By Jill Andresky Fraser |  Apr 1, 1996

Some details about a business offered for sale, including the price rationale and pros and cons of the purchase.  Read more

Business for Sale: Maine Interior-Furnishing Retail/Manufacturer

By Alessandra Bianchi |  Mar 1, 1996

An overview of a business offered for sale, including the price and pros and cons of the purchase.  Read more

Acquisitions: A To-Do List for Due Diligence

By Jill Andresky Fraser |  Feb 1, 1996

A lawyer who specializes in acquisitions offers a checklist to aviod the risks involved in corporate acquisitions.  Read more

Business For Sale: Colorado Brew Pub

By Robina A. Gangemi |  Feb 1, 1996

An overview of a business offered for sale including the price rationale and pros and cons of the purchase.  Read more

Acquisitions: A To-Do List for Due Diligence

By Jill Andresky Fraser |  Feb 1, 1996

A lawyer who specializes in acquisitions offers a checklist to avoid the risks involved in corporate acquisitions.  Read more

Business for Sale -- Washington Pottery Manufacturer

By Robina A. Gangemi |  Jan 1, 1996

An in-depth look at a business being offered for sale, including the price and pros and cons of the purchase.  Read more

Case in Point

By Leslie Brokaw |  Dec 1, 1995

A profile of the 1995 Turnaround Entrepreneur of the Year and the runners-up.  Read more

Business For Sale: Oklahoma Pecan Orchard

By Robina A. Gangemi |  Dec 1, 1995

A close-up look at a business offered for sale that includes a financial summary and some pros and cons.  Read more

The Next Big Thing

By Joshua Hyatt |  Nov 1, 1995

The former chairman of Boston Chicken answers questions about franchising.  Read more

The Collectively Bargained Franchise Agreement

By Christopher Caggiano |  Nov 1, 1995

An up-close look at a franchise agreement developed with the ambitious franchisee in mind.  Read more

Business For Sale: California Architecture Firm

By Robina A. Gangemi |  Nov 1, 1995

A complete overview of a business offered for sale that includes a price rationale and the pros and cons.  Read more

The American Dream: Business For Sale -- Texas Pet Shops

By Robina A. Gangemi |  Sep 1, 1995

An overview of a business for sale including a price rationale and some pros and cons of the purchase.  Read more

The American Dream: Business For Sale--U.S. Virgin Islands Newsletter

By Robina A. Gangemi |  Aug 1, 1995

A complete overview of a business being offered for sale including a price rationale and pros and cons of its purchase.  Read more

Look Before You Leap

By Timothy Bates |  Jul 1, 1995

A professor of economics looks at recent research concerning franchising, and offers tips about franchising.  Read more

Business for Sale--Utah Natural- And Gourmet-Foods Market And Cafe

By Robina A. Gangemi |  Jul 1, 1995

An overview of a business offered for sale includes price rationale, outlook, and pros and cons.  Read more

Business for Sale: Oklahoma Fitness Center

By Robina A. Gangemi |  Jun 1, 1995

An overview of a business offering including price, price rationale, outlook, and pros and cons.  Read more