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:

1. How the financing market has changed over the past year through the pandemic
2. What to expect through 2021 in terms of financing availability 
3. 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

Show Links:

• Acquisition funding options & loan preapproval 
• Live Oak Bank
• Jonathan Smith
• BizNexus
• Intro Music Artist: DJ Freedem | Track: Pretty Boy

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Show Credits

Intro Music Artist: DJ Freedem | Track: Pretty Boy