If you’re wondering how long it really takes to buy a business, this video breaks down three real-world acquisition timelines: the best case, average case, and worst case. Based on data from 150+ buyers in our Business Acquisition Mastery community, you'll see exactly what to expect across each stage — from sourcing and analysis to financing and closing. Most first-time buyers dramatically underestimate how long this process takes, and this video will help you avoid those pitfalls.