How to Sell a Landscaping Business in Florida 2026
How to Sell a Landscaping Business in Florida (2026 Owner’s Guide) John C Bucher January 6, 2026...
When you sell your business in Florida, you’re not just transferring ownership — you’re navigating complex legal, financial, and market dynamics unique to Florida. At KMF Business Advisors, we specialize in representing sellers like you across Florida’s economy — from Miami to Jacksonville to Tampa Bay.
Through BBFMLS, KMF Business Advisors can help you sell businesses across all major industries, including but not limited to:
General contractors, remodeling, plumbing, roofing, HVAC, electrical, solar, specialty trades.
Food production, machinery, equipment, and more.
Brick-and-mortar stores, online shops, specialty retailers.
Restaurants, cafés, bars, hotels, motels, catering businesses.
Dental practices, medical clinics, pharmacies, home health care.
Accounting, law firms, consulting agencies, IT services, marketing companies.
What We Do
Perform thorough financial & operational audit, apply market multiples, assess potential synergies.
Ensures you ask for the right price and justify it to buyers
Clean up financials, document processes, prepare marketing materials, perform “deal readiness” tuning
Reduces buyer objections and streamlines due diligence
Create confidential teasers, targeted outreach, NDAs, list on broker networks
Limits risk and compels serious prospective buyers
Qualify buyers, manage LOIs / term sheets, counteroffers, deal structuring
Helps you avoid lowball offers and unfavorable terms
Facilitate document requests, coordinate with accountants / attorneys, troubleshoot issues
Keeps the process moving and reduces deal friction
Assist final legal steps, coordinate escrow, ensure smooth transition and handover
Ensures successful deal closure with minimal surprises
Cities: Miami, Hialeah, Coral Gables, Doral, Homestead
Highlights: International hub for hospitality, retail, healthcare, and construction businesses. High demand from Latin American and global buyers.
Cities: Fort Lauderdale, Hollywood, Pembroke Pines, Miramar, Coral Springs
Highlights: Strong economy with logistics, marine industries, professional services, and manufacturing. Ideal for mid-size business sales.
Cities: Boca Raton, West Palm Beach, Delray Beach, Jupiter, Boynton Beach
Highlights: Known for luxury markets, healthcare, financial services, and high-value enterprises. Strong buyer pool for premium businesses.
KMF Business Advisors proudly serves Miami-Dade, Broward, and Palm Beach Counties—Florida’s strongest economic region—helping business owners connect with qualified buyers locally and worldwide.
KMF Business Advisors 174 Google reviewsPosted on Barry BrockTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Posted on abhi abhiTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Sanjay is very professional, diligent, and demonstrate a genuine commitment to their clients. It is a pleasure to work with them.Posted on Omar KettaniTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Great people to work with.Posted on Steve marianiTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. I can easily recommend John and have had a working relationship with him for many years. I came to know him as a truly valuable asset to each of his clients. He is honest, dependable, and incredibly knowledgeable on business sale transactions, far above the average intermediary. He is always there to provide the skillset the clients require to complete the sale of their business. Without a doubt, I can confidently recommend John as he can be counted on to perform any task and always delivers on time. Steve Mariani, Pres. Diamond FinancialPosted on PAY-zee HoTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Posted on Alejandro RodriguezTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Super profesional Sanjay and super great work with him in this transaction. hopuefully we can work together soon.Posted on Johanna MiliternoTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. John is an outstanding business broker—professional, reliable, and incredibly knowledgeable. He communicates clearly, handles every step of the process with integrity, and consistently delivers excellent results for his clients. A pleasure to work with.Posted on Kelly HuynhTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Thank you for taking the time for helping me sell my business, I really appreciate all the effort and support I received from John and Sanjay. I thought that I could never sell my business as it was very slow and I had a long term lease left but these two are highly professionals in their field and they made me exit from this situation. I highly recommend anyone struggling to sell their business hire Sanjay and John to sell their asset sale, I love them Kelly - Boba Tea ShopPosted on Alan VeraTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. John of KMF Business advisors is extremely helpful and knowledgeable in business brokerage and Mergers and Acquisitions . John is the man to sell your business he will exceed your expectations. Highly recommended for all sized businesses and all types of businesses. 5 stars!Posted on Romy B. Jurado, Esq.Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. As a business attorney who routinely works with brokers across Florida, I can confidently say that John Bucher stands out as one of the most reliable, knowledgeable, and ethical professionals in the industry. John understands the legal complexities behind buying and selling businesses, which makes every transaction smoother for all parties involved. His communication is excellent, his files are well-prepared, and he always ensures clients understand the process before moving forward — something that greatly reduces legal risk and unnecessary delays. What I appreciate most is that John truly advocates for his clients while still collaborating effectively with counsel, creating a team environment that protects the client’s interests and moves the deal forward efficiently. His professionalism, integrity, and ability to navigate challenges make him a broker I am always happy to work with. I highly recommend John Bucher to any buyer or seller seeking a trustworthy, results-driven broker who understands both the business and legal sides of a transaction. Fantastic business broker. Highly recommended for his professionalism and knowledge.
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Meet KMF Business Advisors
At KMF Business Advisors, our dynamic team blends diverse talents and deep industry expertise to deliver exceptional results. We specialize in helping entrepreneurs buy and sell businesses across Palm Beach County, Broward County, and the greater South Florida region. From confidential valuations to closing deals, we guide you every step of the way with local insight, strategic advice, and unmatched professionalism.
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To sell your business in Florida, start by preparing accurate financial records, determining a realistic valuation, and ensuring your legal documents are in order. Then, list your business confidentially with a Florida business broker, market it to qualified buyers, and negotiate terms before closing with the help of attorneys and accountants.
Selling a small business requires planning. Begin with a professional valuation to set the right asking price. Make your business attractive by organizing financials, contracts, and operations. A licensed Florida business broker can help you find serious buyers and guide you through negotiations, due diligence, and closing.
The first step is getting a proper valuation of your business. Knowing the fair market value helps you set a competitive asking price and understand what buyers are willing to pay. A valuation also highlights strengths and weaknesses that you can address before listing.
A business’s worth depends on its financial performance, industry, assets, growth potential, and market conditions. In Florida, most small to mid-sized businesses sell for a multiple of their Seller’s Discretionary Earnings (SDE), typically 2–4x, plus assets. A professional valuation gives you an accurate estimate.
Many owners choose to sell when profits decline, competition increases, or they are ready to retire or move on. If running your business is no longer financially rewarding or personally fulfilling, it may be the right time to sell rather than continue struggling.
Valuation depends on revenue, cash flow, growth potential, industry multiples, location, and risk factors. We will provide you a realistic range after analysis.
Typically 6–12 months from preparation to closing, though timing varies depending on industry, complexity, and buyer financing.
If you’re thinking about selling your business in Florida, don’t leave money on the table. Let KMF Business Advisors provide the expertise, tools, and network to get you the best possible deal.
📞 Call us today or request a Free Business Valuation to start planning your exit.
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