In looking for possible acquisitions in smaller markets (sub 500k population) or markets that have lower economic growth, what kinds of variations do you make in valuing these types of business? Is value strictly determined off cash flow or is there some discount when looking at these conditions compared to larger/faster growing markets?
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Smaller markets also likely have fewer able and willing buyers so that may be a consideration for all parties.