Intellectual Property Considerations for Business Brokers: A Comprehensive Guide
In the fast-paced world of buying and selling businesses, intellectual property (IP) is a critical asset that can significantly impact the value and success of a transaction. For business brokers, understanding and addressing IP considerations is essential to ensuring smooth and profitable deals. This article explores the key aspects of IP that brokers must keep in...Read More
Chair’s Letter
As we move into the final stretch of the year, I’m excited to share some great news and important updates from your Business Brokers of Florida (BBF). First, I’m proud to announce that the BBF awarded five scholarships this year to the children and grandchildren of our members who are heading off to college. These young men and women represent the next generation of...Read More
Lessons from a Farmer: Legacy, Leadership, and Family Business Succession
The E-2 visa is a non-immigrant visa that allows foreign nationals to invest in and operate a business in the United States. It is a unique opportunity for investors and entrepreneurs, offering a pathway to success in the U.S. market. As the future of the E-2 visa continues to evolve, it’s becoming increasingly important for economic growth and job creation in the...Read MoreChair’s Letter
Dear Members, I hope this message finds you well and that 2025 is off to a strong start for you, both personally and professionally. It’s been a busy and productive year for the Business Brokers of Florida, and I’d like to share some important updates with you. Annual Meeting – September 19, 2025 Please mark your calendar for our Open...Read More
E-2 Visas: A Bright Future for Entrepreneurs and Skilled Workers
The E-2 visa is a non-immigrant visa that allows foreign nationals to invest in and operate a business in the United States. It is a unique opportunity for investors and entrepreneurs, offering a pathway to success in the U.S. market. As the future of the E-2 visa continues to evolve, it’s becoming increasingly important for economic growth and job creation in the...Read MoreChair’s Letter
Dear Members, It’s hard to believe we’re already halfway through 2025. A lot has been happening in our industry, and from all indications, this year is shaping up to be another strong one for business sales and brokerage activity across the state. I’d like to take a moment to congratulate all of our 2024 award winners. Your dedication, professionalism,...Read More
Business Brokers of Florida® Announces Deal Maker Awards
The Business Brokers of Florida® (BBF) is pleased to acknowledge top performing business broker members with its annual deal maker awards, calculated using sold data from the BBF’s proprietary Business Listing Service (BLS) for the prior calendar year. Recipients were recognized across the state at District awards luncheons held in April and May and provided with a plaque...Read More