“…small businesses shows signs of cooling”
April 23, 2019
“The number of small business sales counted by online market BizBuySell.com fell 6.5% during the first quarter from the same period of 2018, following a 6% fourth quarter drop. BizBuySell.com reported 2,504 first quarter transactions, down from 2,678 a year earlier…
But the slowing of sales seen in the past two quarters could continue, said Jessica Fialkovich, president, Transworld Business Advisors of Denver.
“We are seeing signs that the market could become more challenging in the future with interest rates rising and financing becoming both more expensive and harder to acquire,” she said in a statement…”