Equity Group of Michigan, LLC.- A Client-Focused company

09/25/2026

Private business owners are entering a receptive deal market, but many arrive without the paperwork, tax planning or advisory team they need to capture full value, according to a new BNY Wealth study.

The study surveyed 354 U.S. attorneys, investment bankers and certified public accountants. Only 48% said sellers are somewhat or very well prepared when buyers begin reviewing a business.

Only 48% of sellers are ready when buyer due diligence begins, a BNY Wealth survey of 354 deal advisors finds, as exit planning starts too late

09/16/2026

The Federal Reserve raised its benchmark interest rate by 25 basis points to a target range of 3.75%-4%, its first increase since 2023.
The FOMC approved the move unanimously after three members favored a hike at the July meeting.
Updated projections point to the possibility of another rate increase this year.

The Federal Reserve on Wednesday approved its first interest rate hike since 2023 and indicated another to come.

09/14/2026

Mergers and acquisitions are among the most transformative events in any company's life cycle, and among the most complex. A successful M&A transaction requires far more than agreeing on a price: it demands careful preparation, experienced advisors on both the legal and financial sides, a management team that can run the business while simultaneously managing the demands of the deal process, and a detailed understanding of the legal, financial, and operational issues that will arise at every stage.

Mergers and acquisitions (commonly referred to as M&A) are among the most complex and consequential transactions in the business world. A merger occurs when two companies combine to form a single new entity, while an acquisition involves one company purchasing another, which may then be absorbed int...

09/11/2026

09/09/2026

Another successful transaction!

Tamarack Sports Subway in Lakeview, MI
Sold To
A Private Investor in Big Rapids, MI.

https://equitygroupmi.com/businesses-for-sale/new-image-subway/

09/04/2026

In Michigan and around the country, farmers are facing decisions about how to best keep land in production as values rise, climate change threatens operations, and a younger generation chooses not to farm.

In Michigan and around the U.S., farmers want to save their land, but climate change and economics are pushing some to sell it.

09/03/2026

British oil and gas major Shell (SHEL.L), opens new tab said on Tuesday it ​will take full ownership of ‌Tri Star Energy, a U.S. convenience store operator and fuel distributor, deepening ​its push into the United ​States.
The deal will give Shell ⁠full ownership of 320 more ​fuel and convenience retail sites in ​Tennessee and surrounding states and give it supply agreements with 552 more dealer-owned ​locations. Shell currently has about ​12,000 wholesaler- and dealer-owned fuel and convenience retail ‌sites ⁠across 49 states in the U.S.

British oil and gas major Shell said on Tuesday it ​will take full ownership of ‌Tri Star Energy, a U.S. convenience store operator and fuel distributor, deepening ​its push into the United ​States.

08/31/2026

New Listing: Residential Homebuilder & Building Materials Company For Sale

Confidential opportunity to acquire a long-established residential homebuilder together with a complementary building-materials retail operation.

Founded in 1977, the Company has developed a strong reputation for affordable, semi-custom, and fully custom residential construction. Its integrated operating model combines homebuilding, construction management, customer financing assistance, homeownership-support programs, and building-product sales.

For more information: https://equitygroupmi.com/businesses-for-sale/residential-homebuilder-building-materials-company/

Confidential opportunity to acquire a long-established residential homebuilder together with a complementary building-materials retail operation.

08/27/2026

New Listing: Iconic Italian Dining Destination & Private Event Venue For Sale

An exceptional opportunity to acquire a highly recognized, independently owned Italian restaurant with more than 45 years of continuous operating history and a loyal, multi-generational customer base.

The business generated $2.34 million in 2025 revenue and has a three-year average Seller’s Discretionary Earnings (SDE) of approximately $467,000.

Unlike many traditional restaurants, this established operation has developed several complementary revenue streams.

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An exceptional opportunity to acquire a highly recognized, independently owned Italian restaurant with more than 45 years of continuous operating history and a loyal, multi-generational customer base.