Buyer interest in essential industries surged in the third quarter, with service and retail sectors leading the way. Amid economic uncertainty, these categories stood out as resilient and attractive opportunities. Transaction volume for service businesses rose 11% year-over-year, while retail acquisitions jumped 14%. “I focus on residential and commercial services. The market is still hot for HVAC, P&H, Electrical, Roofing, Landscaping, etc. and I have 300+ active buyers in my database. There...

New SBA lending rules are weighing on the business-for-sale market, rolling back Biden-era policies . Aimed at reducing lender risk, the...

Courtesy of BizBuySell Insight Report Business-for-sale transactions slowed modestly in the second quarter of 2025, with sale prices...