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Sell a Business

Sell a Business

Selling a Business with the Nebraska and Iowa Heartland Region Murphy Business Professionals

The Murphy Business professionals in the Murphy Business Sales – Nebraska and Iowa office are ready to assist you with the sale of your business.


Murphy Business is a leading Heartland Region business brokerage in affiliations with National and International Business Brokerage and Merger & Acquisition associations. These connections provide maximum exposure in selling a business yet still ensuring confidentiality.


Our experienced valuation professionals help owners realize the true value of their business to properly establish a suitable marketing plan to sell a business. The professionals at Murphy Business know the Nebraska and Iowa markets and provide you access to the broadest number of qualified buyers.

Selling a Business with the Nebraska and Iowa Heartland Region Murphy Business Professionals

How to Sell a Business

All of our professionals have owned or managed a business in the past, which gives us first-hand experience to help pilot clients through the process of selling a business.

The experienced professionals at the Nebraska and Iowa office will be with you each step of the way when answering the challenging questions of “how to sell a business.”

  • Prepare a detailed offering portfolio
  • Arrange a business valuation
  • Develop a marketing plan to sell the business
  • Implement the plan and promote to potential buyers
  • Negotiate offer to purchase or letter of intent
  • PerformDue Diligence
  • Finalize Closing through Financing and Funding

We provide a detailed offering portfolio above the typical on page MLS form. Going above and beyond in information gathering and presentation is just one way Murphy Business exceeds expectations to help provide information for buyers in their due diligence efforts. These efforts often help make selling a business smoother with speedier transaction times.

In addition, Murphy Business brokers can create a customized marketing plan to attract the most suitable qualified buyer. Our local and national connections and associations create a network of thousands of brokers seeking out the correct buyer.

We have access to a large network of banking professionals to assist the buyer with traditional financing or SBA small business loans. While providing this service we can often minimize the amount of seller financing, if needed.

Benefits to Sellers

Starting the journey of selling your business can be both thrilling and challenging. At Murphy Business, we recognize the importance of beginning with a solid foundation.

  • We start by conducting a professional valuation of your business to determine its fair market value, ensuring it’s priced correctly for a successful sale. Furthermore, Murphy professionals develop a detailed offering portfolio to create a compelling presentation for potential buyers. Our brokers are dedicated to exceeding expectations by tailoring customized marketing plans to attract qualified buyers. Our extensive local and national connections form a network of thousands of brokers, all focused on finding the right buyer for your business.
  • We offer buyers access to our network of banking professionals, assisting them with traditional financing or SBA small business loans, often reducing the need for seller financing.

Reach out to our office to sell your business with maximum marketing exposure and minimal selling time. Murphy will guide you from the initial valuation through preparing your business for sale, finding and qualifying potential purchasers, and finally managing the process to a successful closing.

Take the First Step Towards Your Business Success!

Contact your local Nebraska and Iowa office to sell a business with maximum marketing exposure and minimum selling time.

Murphy will be with you from the business valuation to preparing it for sale, then finding and qualifying prospective purchasers, and lastly managing the process to a successful closing.


The Iowa Region Murphy Business Brokerage Firm services the following states and cities: Iowa, Nebraska, Omaha, Des Moines, Cedar Rapids, Iowa City, Ames, Lincoln, Waterloo, Cedar Falls, Dubuque, Kearney, North Platte, Grand Island, Davenport, West Des Moines, Akeneny, Hastings, Scottsbluff, Columbus, Norfolk, Urbandale, Council Bluffs, Fremont, Altoona, Marshalltown, Ogallala, Seward, Clinton, Indianola, Pella, Tama, Toledo, Mason City, Waverly, Storm Lake, Sioux City, and McCook.

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