Sell Your Business

Find the right broker for your business.

Selling your business is one of the biggest decisions you'll make. You want a sector-experienced broker who knows your industry, backed by a serious deal platform and a national buyer register. Answer five short questions and we'll match you with up to five BBNA brokers who genuinely fit.

30 seconds · 5 questions
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Response within 4 business hours
88+
Brokers across Australia
8
States & territories
20,000+
Registered buyers
The Network Effect

Three things a networked brokerage does better.

BBNA isn't a single office with a local buyer list. It's a national network with a shared buyer pool, a shared appraisal database, and shared sector experience. That structure has direct consequences for how your sale goes.

Less time in market

A single-office brokerage markets to its buyer list. BBNA markets to the whole network's pooled register of 20,000+ active buyers — buyers actively looking to acquire businesses in your sector and state. More qualified enquiries per listing means a faster path to the right buyer.

Shared buyer pool

More accurate appraisals

Every settled deal across the BBNA network contributes to a shared database of live Australian sale multiples — not stale published averages. Your broker appraises your business against real, recent transactions in your sector. That's a more defensible number for you, and one that stands up to buyer scrutiny.

Shared sales data

Deeper sector experience

Your BBNA broker doesn't just bring their own deals. They tap into 88+ brokers' pooled experience across every industry — cafés, managed IT, RTOs, franchises, professional services, manufacturing. When a question comes up your broker hasn't seen before, a specialist in the network almost certainly has.

Shared sector knowledge
Why sell through BBNA

Your business is a lifetime of work.
It deserves a broker who treats it that way.

A great business sale needs three things: a broker who knows your sector, buyers ready to transact, and a deliberate confidential process. BBNA is built to give you all three — at national scale.

A sector-experienced broker for your business.

A broker who's sold twenty cafés understands cafés. One who's specialised in RTOs knows the ASQA landscape. Another has closed a dozen managed IT businesses. Selling well means being represented by someone who speaks the language of your buyers — and knows exactly what your business is worth to them. BBNA covers 30+ industries with sector-experienced brokers.

Access to CIM-PRO — the world's leading business appraisal software.

BBNA brokers have access to CIM-PRO, the world's leading business appraisal software. Every business can be appraised through multiple methodologies — as a business sale (goodwill + plant & equipment) or as a share sale (whole-of-entity, including all assets and liabilities) — with live Australian sale multiples applied by sector. The result: you can see how each structure affects your sale price, your tax position, and what a buyer is actually willing to pay. Accurate appraisals lead to better sale decisions.

One broker. The whole national network.

When you appoint a BBNA broker, you get the reach of the whole network across every state and territory. Buyers in Brisbane. Comparables from Perth. A specialist who's sold three of exactly your kind of business. Your broker taps into the network on your behalf — without ever losing the personal service of one person owning the mandate.

Bank-grade confidentiality — by design.

Traditional brokers still email PDF information memorandums and rely on shared drives — no visibility into who's read what, no way to revoke access. CIM-PRO is fully web-based with granular per-buyer access controls, secure virtual data rooms, and complete audit trails. Your broker knows exactly which qualified buyer has opened the CIM, which financial pages they've viewed, and for how long. Access is revoked with a single click if the deal doesn't progress. Your staff, customers, competitors, and suppliers stay in the dark until you decide otherwise. See the full seven-step process.

20,000+ registered buyers, auto-matched to your business.

BBNA maintains a national register of 20,000+ buyers actively looking to acquire businesses across every industry and state. The moment your listing goes live, CIM-PRO's advanced AI smart buyer match automatically pairs it with every buyer whose acquisition criteria fit — by sector, size, location, and deal history. Your broker knows within days which qualified buyers have engaged — not months later, and not just the ones who happened to see the ad.

Every deal changes lives beyond the boardroom.

A portion of every BBNA transaction goes to B1G1 — clean water, meals, education, forest protection. When you sell through BBNA, a real slice of the transaction quietly funds impact projects worldwide. You don't pay extra. It's built into how we operate.

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◇ The Platform Advantage

Why CIM-PRO matters to the sale of your business.

Most brokers still work in Word documents, PDFs, and shared drives. BBNA brokers have access to CIM-PRO — the world's leading end-to-end deal execution platform. Four ways that changes what a sale looks like for you.

A defensible, professional appraisal

Every appraisal built in CIM-PRO uses proven, industry-standard valuation methodologies. Not a broker's opinion, not a rough estimate.

  • Business sale & share sale side-by-side — see how each sale structure affects your price, your tax, and your buyer pool
  • Normalised P&L + multiples calculator + risk analysis — rigorous financial framework, not a spreadsheet on someone's desktop
  • Interactive web-based appraisal report — charts, embedded video, and live data — rather than a static PDF
  • Compliance disclaimers baked in — every appraisal ships with correct legal wording automatically

Bank-grade confidentiality by design

The single biggest fear a business owner has about selling: someone finds out. CIM-PRO is built so they don't.

  • No PDF Information Memorandum ever leaves the platform — buyers view a secure web link, they don't download a document that can be forwarded
  • Per-buyer access controls — decide exactly what each qualified buyer can see; different buyers can see different parts
  • One-click access revocation — if a buyer stops progressing, their link stops working instantly
  • Every view logged — which buyer opened your CIM, which pages they read, how long they spent — with full audit trail
  • SOC 2 compliant with bank-grade encryption — the same security standard institutional acquirers require

The right buyers, faster — including from overseas

Selling to the wrong buyer wastes months and often ends in a deal that falls through. CIM-PRO surfaces the buyers who genuinely fit — wherever they are in the world.

  • AI-powered buyer matching — scans internal + external databases to rank buyers by fit and acquisition history
  • Live buyer engagement intelligence — your broker sees exactly which buyers are hot, stalling, or cold — and calls the right ones next
  • One-click language switching — buyers can view your entire Information Memorandum in their own language at the touch of a button. Non-English-speaking acquirers engage confidently instead of walking away
  • One-click currency conversion — international buyers see every dollar figure in their own currency instantly, so they understand exactly what they're offering to pay
  • Automated NDA + follow-up workflows — nothing slips through the cracks while your broker focuses on negotiation

One integrated deal workflow — from mandate to settlement

Traditional brokerage runs on emails, spreadsheets, and separate VDR services. CIM-PRO puts every stage in one place.

  • Appraisal → CIM → VDR in one click — your appraisal data flows into your CIM, then into the data room — no re-keying, no version mismatch
  • Integrated Virtual Data Room — due diligence documents live in the same secure platform, not a separate service with a separate login
  • Complete searchable history — every call, email, document view, NDA, note — accessible to your broker at any time
  • Faster time-to-close — admin bottlenecks disappear; your broker's time goes to negotiating your outcome, not chasing paperwork

Learn more about CIM-PRO — or get matched with a BBNA broker who can walk you through it.

◇ BBNA Signal · Free appraisal

Get a quick indicative range — in 90 seconds.

Not ready to talk to a broker yet? BBNA Signal uses the same CIM-PRO valuation methodology available to BBNA brokers — giving you a conservative value range based on live Australian sale multiples. No email required to see the result.

  • ◇ Uses the CIM-PRO valuation and risk methodology
  • ◇ Real Australian PEBITDA / SDE multiples by sector
  • ◇ Full methodology & sources disclosed
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01

What kind of business are you selling?

Just the basic industry at this stage — a few words is enough. Examples: “café”, “registered training organisation”, “managed IT services”, “motel”, “veterinary clinic”.

02

Where is the business located?

We'll prioritise brokers who work in your state.

03

Roughly how large is the business?

Best estimate is fine — the broker will refine this on the intro call. Annual revenue.

04

When are you looking to sell?

No wrong answer — brokers work with owners at every stage.

05

How can the broker reach you?

Your details go only to the matched brokers below. Never sold, never shared elsewhere.

Specialist matching

Sell an RTO through an RTO specialist. Sell a café through a hospitality broker. Sell a manufacturing business through someone who's done twenty of them. Your business deserves the broker who knows it.

Confidential from day one

Your enquiry stays with the matched brokers only. No public listing appears until you choose to appoint a broker and instruct them to market it. Your staff, suppliers, and customers never know unless you tell them.

Real comparables, real appraisals

Every appraisal we deliver uses BBNA's live comparables database — actual settled deals across the network. Not headline asking prices. Not industry rumours. Real sale data from real transactions.

You appoint. You pay.

BBNA takes no fee from you, and no cut of any sale. Your chosen broker's fee is agreed directly with them, disclosed upfront, and only payable on a successful sale. The network exists to match you — not to insert itself.