Dave Godwin Facilitates Lower Middle Market M&A Transaction in Roofing Industry

Springdale, Arkansas – July 10, 2024 – CBI Team is pleased to announce that Dave Godwin, an Executive Broker and Certified Business Intermediary with our company recently facilitated the successful closure of a lower middle market merger and acquisition transaction in the roofing industry in Northwest Arkansas. As an executive broker with extensive experience in […]
We are excited to announce one of the awards CBI Team has won for 2023!

CBI has won the Advisor Industry Award presented by Axial. It highlights the TOP 2023 closed deals in eight industries with the highest volume of deal flow on Axial. Guess who was at the top? CBI Team! We could get used to being number #1! We appreciate the hard work and dedication of our team […]
Local Tax & Accounting Firm Sold

Ronald G. Berry Tax & Accounting of Fayetteville, Arkansas has successfully been acquired by Jackie Vermillion. CBI Northwest Arkansas Executive Business Broker, John Green brought the seller and buyer together and closed the deal on this tax and accounting service business. The deal was financed through SBA lending and some owner financing. Ronald G. Berry […]
Sold! Bentonville Speede Lube

Bentonville Speede Lube located on Walton Blvd in Bentonville, Arkansas has been acquired by an oil and lubricant industry buyer. This buyer has now worked with CBI Team to purchase two separate car service businesses and is looking to purchase more. Mike Seals brought this big buyer to CBI and has established a growing relationship […]
3 Tricks to Avoid When Selling Your Company

Business owners have been known to refer todue diligence as “the entrepreneur’s proctology exam.” It’s a crude analogy but a good representation of what it feels like when a stranger pokes, prods, and looks inside every inch of your business. Most professional acquirers will have a checklist of questions they need answered if they’re considering […]
How to Increase the Value of Your Business

How much did your home increase in value last year? Depending on where you live, it may have gone up by 5 – 10% or more. How much did your stock portfolio increase over the last 12 months? By way of a benchmark, The Dow Jones Industrial Average has increased by around 13% in the […]
Peckin’ Away December 2021

In conversations with several other people, several of whom don’t know what CBI does, I’ve heard stories of businesses being shuttered and closed. That always breaks my heart to know that someone’s dreams and retirement income have gone dark. This often happens for reasons not related to the owner’s operation but often for reasons beyond […]
Sold! Let’s Imagine Indoor Playground

The sale of Let’s Imagine Indoor Playground in Bentonville, Arkansas closed recently, according to CBI Northwest Arkansas Managing Partner Jon Holbert. CBI Executive Business Broker, John Green, brought the seller and buyer together. Let’s Imagine Indoor Playground opened in late 2019 with high expectations going into January 2020. With a successful and profitable kick-off […]
5 Reasons Why Now Might Be The Right Time To Sell

Are you trying to time the sale of your business so that you exit when both your business and the economy are peaking? While your objective to build your company’s value is admirable, here are five reasons why you may want to sell sooner than you might think: 1. You May Be Choking Your Business When […]