» What’s Missing from Your Asset Purchase Agreement?

Seller financing in a business sale lets a buyer pay part of the purchase price over time. Understand promissory notes, collateral, guarantees, and risks before agreeing to seller financing. Read More

What is earnest money in an asset purchase agreement? Understand how deposits work, when they are refundable, and when a seller may keep the deposit. Read More

Does your asset purchase agreement list excluded assets clearly? Business owners should understand how unclear exclusions can create disputes after closing. Read More

Key Takeaways for Business Owners Goodwill does not move automatically in an asset sale; it transfers only if the agreement lists the specific items that carry that value. Brand assets like trade names, domains, phone numbers, and customer-facing acc… Read More

Key Takeaways for Business Owners Books and records do not shift automatically in an asset purchase. Clear documentation allows the buyer to understand and use the purchased assets without interruption. Sellers need to separate asset-specific files f… Read More

Key Takeaways for Business Owners Confirm early whether each warranty or guarantee can legally transfer, because many do not move automatically in an asset sale. Review the exact warranty terms so you understand coverage limits, transfer rules, and a… Read More

Checklist: What to Confirm About Inventory Before You Sign an Asset Purchase Agreement Define what counts as inventory. Identify what is excluded. Check whether the inventory list will be documented in a schedule. Decide whether you will participate… Read More

What Business Owners Should Know Representations and warranties define what the seller is promising about the business. If only the company signs, it may be hard to recover losses after closing. Having owners sign adds accountability and protection f… Read More