organization · THE COMMON TABLE
Publisher and Matching network. In this collection: SBA market research guidance; SBA buying guidance; SBA closing and selling overview; and other work listed below.
4 distinct offerings in this review. Use the details below to see what each provides.
Publication
U.S. Small Business Administration (Publisher)
An introduction to buying an existing business, including the work, costs, records, and professional help to consider.
Keep in mind: You need someone to investigate an opportunity or give feedback on your documents.
Publication
U.S. Small Business Administration (Publisher)
An overview of closure, sale, and ownership transfer, with links to state information and sources of local help.
Keep in mind: You need a complete checklist tailored to your state, business structure, contracts, or debts.
Finder
U.S. Small Business Administration (Matching network)
A referral tool connecting businesses with participating lenders.
Keep in mind: A match is not a loan application, eligibility decision or approval. Review lender terms separately.
Publication
U.S. Small Business Administration (Publisher)
An introduction to market research, competitors, customer questions, and public data sources.
Keep in mind: You need feedback on your particular idea or someone to carry out the research.
Source information checked 3 October 2026. Fit notes are Brass Charter’s editorial assessment; offerings have not been personally tested.