: Secure pre-approval. Expect down payments of 10–20%, with the remainder often covered by bank loans or seller notes. 2. Deep Due Diligence
Before looking at listings, define your "Ideal Firm Profile" to avoid mismatched acquisitions that lead to high client churn. buying an accounting practice checklist
: Are you seeking geographic expansion, a specific niche (e.g., dental or healthcare), or specialized service lines like tax advisory? : Secure pre-approval
: Decide if you require a local brick-and-mortar presence or if you are open to a remote-first practice with lower overhead. a specific niche (e.g.