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Michael DeVault is a business broker, and BridgePoint Business Group is the exclusive BBDG Nashville affiliate. The first call is a confidential conversation about timing, value, and what the books support.
Call 615-240-5235, or start with the free valuation calculator.
Sell Your Business in Nashville — Confidentially and with a Clear Plan
How a sale works, step by step
- Confidential intake and a valuation starting point. A confidential look at the numbers. How We Value explains how the range is built from Seller’s Discretionary Earnings, and the free valuation calculator gives a starting range.
- Confidential buyer outreach, no public listing. The business is described without your name on a public listing, and buyers are screened before they see more. How to Sell a Business in Nashville walks through it.
- Diligence. The books, employees, and customers get tested. The due diligence checklist lists what a buyer may ask to see.
- Closing. Closing follows only if the price and terms still hold.
Timing varies with the books, the price, and buyer fit.
What to have ready
- Three years of books.
- Add-backs a buyer can test.
- A straight answer on how much the business depends on you.
Selling a company is not just a listing. It is a confidential process: understand what the business is worth, prepare it for buyers, reach the right audience without alerting employees or competitors, and keep the deal moving through diligence and closing.
Start with a free valuation estimate, or schedule a consultation to talk through timing, confidentiality, and next steps.
BridgePoint Business Group works with Middle Tennessee owners who are considering a sale. We can discuss business value, confidentiality, buyer outreach, timing, and next steps.
Related: how to sell a business in Nashville, what Seller’s Discretionary Earnings means for an owner-operated company, and business valuation in Nashville.
Get A Free Consultation
Some owners are planning a sale now; others are preparing for later. We can discuss timing, confidentiality, business value, buyer outreach, and next steps. The process should reflect your goals and circumstances.

If you want a confidential conversation about timing and value, start with a free estimate or schedule a consultation.
We handle the process. The valuation is a starting range from the books, not a guaranteed price.
BridgePoint Business Group is the exclusive BBDG affiliate for the Nashville territory. We help Middle Tennessee owners value the company, keep the sale confidential, and keep the deal moving through closing.
BridgePoint Business Group
Our business experience as buyers, sellers and operators of companies along with the completion of business brokerage comprehensive training, prepares us for all facets of consulting, valuing and selling a business. We understand the utmost importance of confidentiality and live by the fact that it begins the moment that you contact us. In the business brokerage process also understand the necessity of qualifying buyers and realize that a business will not sell to an unqualified buyer.
Or call 615-240-5235.
