BridgePoint Business Group Blog

October 26, 2026

What the October 2026 SBA Lending Changes Mean for Business Buyers and Sellers

SBA SOP 50 10 8.1 took effect October 1, 2026. What changed for change-of-ownership loans, and what it means for business buyers and sellers.

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May 7, 2025

Why Nashville Is a Strong Market to Buy or Sell a Business

Nashville’s population growth, health care industry and large employers, with sources, and what they mean for an owner thinking about selling or buying a business.

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April 30, 2025

Common Mistakes Business Owners Make When Selling

Selling a business is a monumental decision, often the culmination of years of hard work and dedication. However, many business owners in Nashville and beyond inadvertently make mistakes that can derail the…

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April 29, 2025

How the New Tax Bill Affects Business Sales and Valuations

This post covers a tax bill that was being discussed in 2025, notes that proposals change, and explains why owners should talk to a CPA before making decisions.

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April 24, 2025

Understanding Non-Disclosure Agreements in a Business Sale

At BridgePoint Business Group , we facilitate confidential business transactions while safeguarding the interests of all parties involved. A critical tool in this process is the Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA) .…

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April 22, 2025

The Growing U.S. Business Brokers Industry

At BridgePoint Business Group, we’re excited to share insights about the dynamic and rapidly evolving U.S. business brokers industry, valued at $1.8 billion in 2024 and poised for significant growth. As a…

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April 22, 2025

The Importance of Patience When Selling Your Business

Selling a business is a significant milestone for any entrepreneur. At BridgePoint Business Group , we understand that this process can be both exciting and daunting. One of the most critical factors…

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April 17, 2025

The Pros and Cons of Owner Financing

When it comes time to sell your business, one option that often flies under the radar is owner financing . This strategy involves the seller acting as the lender, allowing the buyer…

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April 8, 2025

How to Sell Your Business: A Step-by-Step Guide

A step-by-step look at selling a business: start with earnings (SDE), get your records ready, market it confidentially with no public listing, then move through diligence and closing, with no fixed timeline.

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