What is it?
DirectLenderMatch classifies Professional Practice Acquisition Loan under the financing form “Acquisition loan.” Its typical use in this directory is: Acquire medical/dental/veterinary/legal practice.
How does it work?
The structure is generally evaluated, supported, or secured using the following basis: Practice cash flow + professional borrower. Exact underwriting, eligibility, terms, and availability are provider-specific and can change.
What can it be used for?
Acquire medical/dental/veterinary/legal practice.
What backs or supports it?
Practice cash flow + professional borrower.
Why does this structure exist?
This structure provides a defined way to address the financing need described above. The provider, transaction, collateral, and underwriting context determine how the structure is implemented in practice.
Important considerations
Confirm current costs, risks, licensing, eligibility, collateral treatment, recourse, tax consequences, and availability directly with the provider and appropriate professional advisers. DirectLenderMatch does not compare rates or recommend products.
Is this actually a loan?
Workbook classification: Yes. Financing forms such as leases, purchases, shared equity, advances, and guarantees may solve a funding need without being conventional loans.
Verified lenders or providers
Direct bank lender
Bank of America Practice Solutions
Bank of America Practice Solutions currently offers healthcare practice acquisition financing for medical, dental and veterinary practices.
Official evidence page →Last verified: 2026-08-23
Direct SBA/bank lender
Byline Bank
Vertical-specific practice pages should be verified individually before publication.
Byline operates nationwide SBA acquisition lending across specialized industries.
Official evidence page →Last verified: 2026-08-23
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