Decreasing Tax Liability Through Cost Segregation Learn how to make the most of your money and secure your future with a cost segregation study. As tax day approaches, many business owners are contemplating ways to decrease their tax liability. Most companies already know about sheltering profits in retirement accounts or giving to charity to help cut down their tax bill, …
How to Prepare an Architectural Services Firm for Sale
How to Prepare an Architectural Services Firm for Sale Make sure your business secures a higher multiple by taking these steps now to increase the value. Starting and growing a business takes years of planning, strategizing and forecasting but what many business owners do not realize is that selling your business takes just as much thought and effort. There are …
2016 Outlook for Charlotte: Economic Momentum to Continue
2016 Outlook for Charlotte: Economic Momentum to Continue Queen City can expect consistent job creation, entrepreneurial development in 2016. It seems like Charlotte is constantly being recognized in lists and awards, and for those who live and work in the Queen City, it’s no secret as to why. As a blossoming metropolitan, Charlotte is rising to become the apex city of the Southeast and …
Viking M&A Sells Hamelin Mechanical of Waxhaw
Hamelin Mechanical of Waxhaw, NC has been successfully sold by Viking Mergers & Acquisitions. Hamelin Mechanical is a commercial HVAC business owned by two brothers who started the business 12 years ago and have grown into an industry leader specializing in preconstruction, design, and construction services. Within just 5 months of listing, Viking Senior Advisor, Greg Ponder, secured a full …
How to Raise the Value of a Staffing Agency Prior to Selling
How to Raise the Value of a Staffing Agency Prior to Selling Staffing firms are one of the most sought-after businesses due to stability and profits. It’s no secret that our global economy is flourishing, with financial experts claiming 2015 to be the best year for America since the Great Recession of 2009. Unemployment rates are down, the housing market …
Advice for First Time Business Owners from Successful Entrepreneurs
Advice for First Time Business Owners from Successful Entrepreneurs 11 successful Charlotte business owners give their best advice to first-time entrepreneurs. The path to entrepreneurship is an exciting, fulfilling, and sometimes bumpy one as you navigate your way through the world of small business ownership. Every business owner makes mistakes, but what makes a true entrepreneur is the ability to …
The Do’s and Don’ts of Selling a Logistics Company
The Do’s and Don’ts of Selling a Logistics Company Logistics businesses are in high demand right now – find out how to get yours ready for sale. Business owners in the supply chain and logistics industry are constantly changing how they do business in hopes of finding a better, faster way to meet customer needs and enhance efficiency. This “kaizen”, or “continuous …
Financing a Down Payment when Buying a Business
Financing a Down Payment when Buying a Business Don’t let a down payment deter you from buying the business of your dreams. If you’ve been exploring the idea of purchasing a business, the question of “how am I going to pay for this?” has probably crossed your mind. While every business sale is unique, the majority of our deals are funded …
Tips to Consider when Selling a Medical Practice
Tips to Consider when Selling a Medical Practice These tips can make a medical practice more attractive and help secure the highest asking price. The healthcare industry in the United States is massive and growing at an exponential rate. As our population continues to rise, so does the need for access to adequate healthcare. Patients currently have a plethora of options for …
SBA Financing Checklist: What You Need & How to Get Approved
SBA Financing Checklist: What You Need & How to Get Approved Our SBA Financing Checklist can help ease the loan process when buying a business. So, you have decided you would like to run your own business – now what? The process of purchasing a business can be overwhelming to first timers; there are legal and accounting aspects that need to …









