Sunbelt sells more businesses each year than anyone else in the world. With a very large international network of brokers, our ability to market businesses is unmatched by any other brokerage in the industry.

Sunbelt’s brokers participate in a comprehensive, ongoing training and development program in addition to any third party professional certifications they may earn. The visibility and expertise of the Sunbelt network has given rise to a proven methodology for expediting business sales.

Our local office, Sunbelt Network of Pennsylvania, includes professionals with degrees and expertise in law, business, finance, optometry, process engineering, manufacturing, marketing, sales, electro-mechanical systems and consulting. They have sold businesses in a variety of manufacturing, distribution, automotive, retail, restaurants, franchise re-sales and different types of service businesses including healthcare, preschools, day care, salons, consulting, internet, non-profits, tutoring and more.

Business Brokerage and Sunbelt

For Buyers

For Buyers, Sunbelt brokers serve as a single source for multiple businesses and franchises listed for sale. Our brokers, in turn, work with Buyers to target specific opportunities that match their previous business experience, skills, desires and expectations. Sunbelt brokers add value to the buy-side of the transaction by streamlining the overall sale process and expediting the timeframe in which a business is transitioned to new ownership.

Sunbelt Network of Pennsylvania can help find sources of funding for the buyer or negotiate Seller financing if feasible and, if requested, make referrals to experienced lawyers, CPAs and financial planners who can help you complete a transaction!

Are You Ready to Buy a Business?

1. Do you know what type of business is compatible with your interests, goals, personality, your current finances and your present and future financial needs?

2. Are you interested in finding an existing business or a new franchise and why?

3. Can you accept the risk of owning a business versus employment?

4. Do you have any prior experience which would make you a good candidate for

   certain types of businesses?

5. How many hours a week can you devote to a new business?

6. Do you plan to purchase a business by yourself or with others?

7. Can you pre-qualify for a business loan if needed?

8. If you purchase a business that is currently not producing enough money for your

   current needs, do you have sufficient savings to hold you over until the business

   becomes more profitable?

9. Do you or a partner you plan to work with have management experience that

   could help you run a business?

10. Are you ready to commit to the demands of running a business?

11. Are you in sufficiently good health to handle the demands of the business?

12. Do you have the encouragement and support of others close to you?

13. Do you have a list of professionals, who along with the broker intermediary, can guide you through the purchase process, can help you incorporate your business, write a business plan, assist you with financials, insurance, marketing and legal documents?