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11. The great debate: To start or acquire a practice?

With Rich Andrus, Mark Haslip, and David Haynes
The age-old question for aspiring dental practice owners is whether it makes more sense to buy an existing practice, or start your own. In this episode, we're setting the table for this debate by bringing together experts in practice acquisition and startups.

Meet our guest

Rich Andrus, Mark Haslip, and David Haynes join us from the Menlo Group, the largest commercial real estate broker and space finder in Arizona. Our guests have vast experience in all aspects starting and acquiring a practice. From lending and equipping a practice to finding an office and negotiating your offer, our guests know what it takes to make the practice of your dreams a reality.
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In this episode

  • Why there's no one-size-fits-all answer to the question
  • The pros and cons of acquiring an existing practice and starting a new one
  • How to evaluate which path is best for you
  • Today's market factors that should influence your decision if you're making a move soon
  • Are you ready to take the next step in scaling up your practice ownership dreams? Visit getprovide.com.

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