Industry News And Articles


When buying or selling a business, stay up to date with the latest industry news from First Choice Business Brokers. Come back often to learn more about the latest trends, strategies, and industry changes.

Industry News And Articles


When buying or selling a business, stay up to date with the latest industry news from First Choice Business Brokers. Come back often to learn more about the latest trends, strategies, and industry changes.

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The latest news on buying and selling your business

Private Business Valuations in 2025:
What EBITDA and Revenue Multiples Are Telling Sellers
By AZ Broker January 8, 2026
For business owners contemplating a sale in 2025, understanding how private companies are valued is crucial. Two of the most commonly used metrics—EBITDA multiples and revenue multiples—provide insights into current market trends and buyer expectations. Interpreting these multiples can help sellers make informed decisions and take strategic steps to maximize the value of their business.
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January 2, 2026
Capitalize on the 2026 Phoenix business boom. Learn why Northwest Valley growth, Q1 buyer demand, and Arizona's tax climate make this the ultimate window for a high-value exit.
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December 10, 2025
Looking for businesses for sale in Phoenix? Learn how to identify profitable opportunities, analyze SDE, and avoid red flags with this expert guide from First Choice Business Brokers.
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December 10, 2025
Thinking of selling your business in Phoenix? Discover how working with the right broker helps with valuation, marketing, negotiation, and closing.
By AZ Broker December 10, 2025
Business acquisitions across Arizona and the U.S. have remained strong moving into 2026—even with tighter lending environments and fluctuating interest rates. Buyers today are more selective, more data-driven, and more interested in operational models that are stable, efficient, and scalable. At FCBB Phoenix Northwest, we’re seeing consistent buyer interest in five key industries. These sectors offer recurring revenue, essential services, and sustainable demand—making them ideal opportunities for both strategic buyers and first-time entrepreneurs.  This guide breaks down where buyers are focusing and what sellers should prepare for when positioning their business for a successful exit.
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November 18, 2025
Planning a merger or acquisition in the Valley? Discover 7 expert tips for buying a business in Phoenix, AZ—from navigating Arizona's strict due diligence laws to structuring Asset Purchase Agreements (APAs) for maximum protection.
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