The Greenbelt Doesn’t Transfer With the Farm — Florida’s Agricultural Classification and the Acquisition Nobody Re-Files
Buyers of Florida farms assume the agricultural greenbelt classification rides with the land. Section 193.461 says it does not: the new owner must reapply by March 1.
Buying or Selling a Florida Home Services Business — The Three-Bucket Customer Concentration Test, Technician Retention, and the CILB License Transfer
Florida home services PE roll-ups run a three-bucket customer concentration test (top-1, top-5, top-10), calibrate technician retention pools to hold the workforce through the earnout, and thread the CILB qualifier transfer under FL § 489.119. What sellers should do in the 90 days before going to market.
Buying or Selling a Florida MedSpa — Why Physician Ownership Rules Decide Whether Your Buyer Can Close
Florida MedSpa M&A turns on the corporate practice of medicine doctrine and the physician ownership rule. Why a non-physician PE buyer needs an MSO/friendly-PC structure, how FL § 458.331(1)(i) fee-splitting constrains the management fee, and the diligence items that decide whether the deal actually closes.
Software Litigation in M&A — The Rep Breaches, License Claims, and Escrow Disputes That Surface After Closing
The rep-and-warranty section of a software purchase agreement is written in the language of certainty. Post-closing software litigation is what happens when that certainty encounters the actual codebase — IP infringement claims, open-source contamination, escrow build failures, SLA misreporting, change-of-control licenses, trade-secret suits, and cyber disclosure gaps.
Buying or Selling a Florida CPA Firm — Why the FL § 473 Non-CPA Ownership Cap Forces a Holdco Structure on PE Roll-Ups
Florida CPA firm M&A runs into FL § 473.3101 ownership caps. Why PE buyers need a holdco/MSO structure, and the three diligence items that decide whether the rollover holds.
The Florida Homestead Question in Founder Cash-Outs — Why Pre-Sale Distribution Strategy Affects More Than Tax
Florida homestead protection interacts with founder cash-outs in ways CPAs miss — the pre-sale distribution affects creditor and asset protection planning.
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