SMB Diligence

Legal and Financial Due Diligence Exclusively for Small Business Buyers

Our network of vetted M&A lawyers and Quality of Earnings professionals have decades of experience helping small business buyers get deals done while navigating common pitfalls.

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Trusted by hundreds of small business buyers

Our Difference

Why Choose SMB Diligence?

We're built exclusively for small business buyers, providing expert guidance with transparent pricing.

Proven Experience

Our network of trusted partners have worked on hundreds of small business transactions and know exactly what it takes to close a deal.

Fixed-Rate Packages

Our packages are designed to provide small business buyers with the peace of mind that unexpected expenses won’t rack up.

Unbeatable Value

We’ve negotiated preferred pricing with vetted diligence providers so we can pass on significant savings to buyers.

Save ~30-50% Compared to Traditional Firms

What Industry Leaders Say

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"We recommend SMB Diligence to the SMB Deal Hunter community because they deliver expert diligence at unbeatable rates. Our members have saved tens — and in some cases hundreds — of thousands of dollars by working with them."

— Helen Guo, Founder of SMB Deal Hunter
Our Offerings

Fixed-Rate Diligence Packages

Clear, upfront pricing for the essential services you need to close with confidence. No hidden fees, no surprises.

Legal Package

~30-50% under market rate

  • Review of seller's legal documents
  • Purchase agreement and ancillary documents
  • Seller note
  • Employment agreement(s)

Quality of Earnings (QoE)

~30-50% under market rate

  • Overview of recent financial performance
  • Analysis of growth drivers and projections
  • Cost and expense analysis
  • Working capital health
  • Balance sheet health and capital structure
  • Relevant ratio analysis
Testimonials

Trusted by Hundreds of Buyers

We've helped hundreds of small business buyers close deals with confidence. Here's what some of them have to say.

"Phenomenal experience overall. CPA I got connected with for QoE as well as the Attorney I got connected with for closing were both terrific. Austin was very helpful throughout the process as well."

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Reagan B.

Plumbing Company Acquisition

"The first time I used the service, they found 100k in extra SDE during the QoE. They are also very helpful with analyzing working capital needs and being patient/explaining terms during legal doc reviews."

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Evan D.

Cleaning Company Acquisition

"I knew what I was looking at, however, the SMB Diligence Team went in with a microscope. The information I received was just what I needed to make a decision on this business opportunity. It is a welcomed relief to have someone like this in your corner."

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Ronnie C.

Flooring Company Acquisition

Track Record

Experience Across Industries

From professional services to brick-and-mortar shops, we've helped small business buyers close deals across dozens of industries.

Accounting Firms

Auto Repair Shops

Consulting Firms

Distributors

Doctors Offices

E-Commerce Brands

Electrical Contracting

Gym & Yoga Studios

Landscaping & Tree Service

Laundromats & Dry Cleaners

Manufacturers

Marketing Agencies

Nail Salons

Property Management

Recruiting Agencies

...and many more

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Answers to common questions from small business buyers.

SMB Diligence

SMB Diligence has strong relationships with legal and financial professionals who provide due diligence services. SMB Diligence is not a law firm or an attorney referral service.

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