After a brief COVID hiatus in March, the band is back together to chat with Jonathan Smith from Live Oak Bank about all things business acquisition financing in 2021. We run through:
- How the financing market has changed over the past year through the pandemic
- What to expect through 2021 in terms of financing availability
- How much should buyers be prepared to put down for an acquisition through year-end
Show Notes:
- 02:30 Live Oak Overview
- 04:00 Financing Trends
- 05:30 Additional items lenders have been collecting due to COVID
- 10:30 Availability of financing State-by-State and how shutdowns impact availability of financing
- 11:30 Seller notes and how those have been used over the past year, and what to expect going forward through year-end
- 14:40 How much should borrowers in this market be prepared to put down on an acquisition
- 06:00 Availability of financing SOTU now and what to expect through year-end
- 18:00 M&A Perfect Storm
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