Buy a Business
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BUYERS...CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD THE CONFIDENTIALITY AGREEMENT

AND...CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD THE BUYER PROFILE

BUYERS: For years you pursued your career. You worked long hours to get the job done and meet the boss' deadlines. You clawed your way up to senior management only to learn that unless you're the lead dog, the view never changes. You've always been there for them, but now that times are tough, will they be there for you? Maybe it's time for the next phase of your life.
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Business buyers come from many different backgrounds, have many different skills, interests, lifestyles, and motivations. But whether this is your first time buying a business or your twenty-first, you will appreciate the guidance that the brokers and consultants at Foran Consulting have to offer. We can share with you the pros and cons of starting your own business, buying an established business, or a franchise system.  
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To learn about specific businesses that we have listed for sale, it all starts with downloading our Confidentiality and Buyer Qualification Form available below and faxing it to (866) 229-5711. We strive to have a Buyer Consultant return your call the same business day. Our services are paid for by the Sellers who list their businesses with us, so there is no cost or obligation to contact us.

Overall Business Buying Process at Foran Consulting

  1. Download the Confidentiality & Buyer Qualification forms & fax completed forms to 866-229-5711. 
  2. A Buyer Consultant will review your Buyer Qualification form to ensure it meets the requirements of a specific Seller.
  3. For Qualified Buyers, a Buyer Consultant will either arrange to meet with you in person or via the phone &/or Webex to:
    1. Discuss the business buying process
    2. Discuss the types of businesses you are interested in and the criteria that will best meet your skills, financial requirements, and family lifestyle
    3. Provide Information about the requested business(es). Usually in the form of a Confidential Business Review presentation
  4. A Broker will discreetly tour the business with you and introduce you to the Seller (Usually after business hours)
  5. A Broker will provide consultation and guidance to direct you to financing sources. 
  6. While always representing the Seller, a Broker will work with you to:
    1. Negotiate the price, terms, and conditions of a "Purchase & Sale Agreement" including contingencies for financing, due diligence, etc.
    2. Advise you to seek legal and CPA advice.
  7. A Broker will work as an intermediary to obtain from the Seller required confidential documents needed by you and your advisors to complete the Due Diligence process
  8. A Broker will work with Buyer, Seller, and Third Parties, to clear all other contingencies
  9. A Broker will review information and settlement documents with closing attorneys for close of escrow

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