Buying or Selling Veterinary Clinics FAQ
We know you have lots of questions about buying or selling your veterinary clinic. If you have one that isn’t answered below please ask using the form below.
What should I do to help sell my veterinary practice?
Clean up your financials: Trying to avoid taxes doesn’t help improve your revenue on the books.
Have realistic expectations:Â The sale price depends on your cash flow as well as your debt. Corporate purchase offerings often only look at the return on investment and will not consider debt.
Get help: Use a third-party valuation/broker. They can evaluate a practice and market to both individual and corporate buyers. It’s worth the money.
What types of services do you offer?
We offer a number of number of services related to the selling and buying of veterinary practices,
financing for acquisitions, mergers, start-ups, expansions as well as acquiring or refinancing real estate, evaluation of your veterinary practice to determine the maximum financing needed to purchase a veterinary practice, and, finally, we offer advice and consulting from experienced and knowledgeable veterinary doctors and business executives.
Is DVM West your only location?
No, we provide all of our services in the states of Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana, Arkansas, and Tennessee.
Where is your headquarters?
Do you have any training programs for Veterinarians?
Are you associated with the Colorado Veterinary Medical Association (CVMA)?
Yes we are part of the Colorado Veterinary Medical Association.
Is there a minimum transaction value for selling or purchasing?
What are some of the specifics related to your financing offerings?
We offer higher loan amounts & LTV’s when maximum financing is requested along with
either Fixed or Floating interest rates at competitive market prices. In addition, we offer longer Repayment terms when required plus quick final approval and closing.
Dr. Ted Cohn, DVM, AVES (Hon)
Prof. Roy Franc Baas, BS, GSBS
- 40+ years Experience in Finance, Banking, and Business Management
- Senior Instructor, Leeds School of Business, University of Colorado, Boulder
- Consultant, Entrepreneur, Adjunct Professor, Former Bank CEO
- BS Finance, University of New Orleans; Graduate School of Banking, LSU
