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The Deal Team: Why Solo Buyers Lose at the Deal Stage
Deals are lost on credibility, not price. Why the lender, QoE provider, and M&A attorney belong on your team before the LOI, and what waiting costs a buyer.
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The LOI Checklist: Every Term That Belongs in a Small Business Letter of Intent
The complete LOI checklist for buying a small business: price basis, seller note terms, working capital peg, exclusivity & the terms to keep out.
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Inside the Search Phase: What 862 Funds Reveal About Finding a Company to Buy
How long does a search fund search take? Benchmarks from 862 funds: fundraising, LOI timing, why deals die & what separates searchers who acquire.
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