A Company - How To Buy

Once a target is identified, you must verify basic fit before moving to a formal offer.

Find opportunities through online marketplaces (like BizBuySell or Flippa ), business brokers, or direct outreach to owners. 2. Evaluation and Initial Contact how to buy a company

Sellers will require a signed NDA before sharing sensitive financial or customer data. 3. Valuation and the Letter of Intent (LOI) Once a target is identified, you must verify

Decide if you want to be a hands-on operator or a passive owner hiring a general manager. Once a target is identified

Review the Confidential Information Memorandum (CIM), which acts as a marketing "sales pitch" for the business.