When a Broker Buys a Brokerage: Tax Steps for Buyers — Goodwill, Depreciation and Earn‑Outs
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When a Broker Buys a Brokerage: Tax Steps for Buyers — Goodwill, Depreciation and Earn‑Outs

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2026-02-15
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Buyer’s tax due diligence guide for brokerage acquisitions: goodwill, depreciation, earn‑outs, allocations and 2026 strategies to protect deal value.

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