Five tips when buying a business

Five tips when buying a business
It is important to do due diligence before buying a business.
Georgina Toomey
Buying a business with a proven track record is a great option if you aspire to have your own business but don’t want to start from scratch. Numerous business opportunities are available for sale through online platforms like realestate.co.nz, NZ BizBuySell or Trade Me Marketplace. Alternatively, you can find a broker to help you find potential target businesses. However, before you make an offer, it is crucial to conduct thorough research and due diligence to ensure you are paying a fair price. This article provides valuable in...

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