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Dave Godwin, CBI, IBBA, M&A Source

Confidential. Trusted. Proven. Delivering Maximum Value for Your Business Sale.

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CBI Team

www.cbiteam.com

Springdale, Arkansas

CBI has been the trusted partner to Main Street and Lower Middle Market Business Owners since 1994. With nearly 800 successful, confidential, business sales, CBI is the advisor you can trust to earn more cash at closing. Regardless of the business value, the CBI TEAM respects all business owners and provides professional, confidential business sale consultation.
Services Offered
Selling a business isn’t as simple as putting up a “For Sale” sign and waiting for offers. Buyers want proof that your business is profitable, sustainable, and worth the price—and if you’re not prepared, you could leave money on the table.

That’s where I come in. With over 30 years of entrepreneurial experience and a proven track record of helping business owners sell successfully and confidentially, I know what it takes to strengthen your business, attract serious buyers, and maximize your exit value.

Using a proven structured sales process, my team and I guide you through every step—from preparation and valuation to buyer inquiries, negotiations, and closing the deal—so you can secure the best possible outcome.

Even if you’re not ready to sell today, it’s never too early to start planning. Let’s connect and discuss how to position your business for a profitable, future-ready exit.
About

With over 30 years as a serial entrepreneur, Dave Godwin has built, scaled, and successfully exited multiple businesses, mastering the key drivers of operations, growth, and profitability. His expertise in deal-making and commercial real estate gives both sellers and buyers a strategic advantage in navigating business transactions.

He holds an Arkansas Real Estate Sales License and is a Certified Business Intermediary (CBI) with the International Business Brokers Association (IBBA)/M&A Source, earning the prestigious Chairman’s Circle Award. As a Certified Value Builder, Dave helps entrepreneurs strengthen and scale their businesses to maximize value at exit.

Dave is passionate about helping business owners maximize their exit strategy. He works closely with entrepreneurs to overcome challenges, increase business value, and position their companies for top-dollar sales. With deep expertise in taking businesses to market and navigating the transaction process, he ensures a smooth and successful exit for his clients.

Expertise

Experienced in but not limited to the following services and sectors. Contact for a full list.

  • Building & Construction
  • Manufacturing
  • Service Businesses
  • Real Estate Sales
  • Sales of Family or Partner Owned Businesses
  • Exit Planning Services
Areas Served
  • Benton County, AR
  • Washington County, AR
  • Sebastian County, AR
  • Faulkner County, AR
  • Tulsa County, OK
  • Oklahoma County, OK
  • Cleveland County, OK
  • Jackson County, MO
  • Shelby County, TN
  • Jasper County, MO
Languages

English

Licensed In
Arkansas
SA00087499
Affiliations
  • IBBA Member, M&A Source Member, Certified Business Intermediary, AR RE License# SA00087499, Certified Value Builder
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