I looked at a few and even took over 1 from someone retiring; the amount they want to sell for here in the west is often too high for all the risk involved in t

I looked at a few and even took over 1 from someone retiring; the amount they want to sell for here in the west is often too high for all the risk involved in taking something over you have less experience with than the retiring founder. Valuations are interesting but for many small businesses, it is not very clear if it’s worthwhile unless you have extensive experience in that market/area or yourself a company that benefits from taking over the other company.