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Aug. 23, 2023

2 Acquisitions + A Mid-7-Figure Exit in a Few Months… Round 2 with St…

Steve Keller went from a cameraman to a business owner nearly overnight. He bought 2 businesses, $120k and $1.3M in the crime scene cleanup space. BUT, this episode is different. He sold both businesses for over $6M in an inc...

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Aug. 21, 2023

Successful Agency to Multiple Acquisitions of Client Businesses with …

Ian and Max are some of my favorite people. We’ve been internet friends for years and even had their Grandpa on the podcast 3 years ago. They built an awesome agency, saw inefficiency with their clients, and bought into one o...

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July 19, 2023

Latest SBA Changes and Current Acquisition Conditions with Stephen Sp…

Stephen Speer is the founder and CEO of Ecommerce Lending which specializes in SBA loans. He’s done over 500 transactions with only 3 deals failing after purchase. We dive into… SBA Changes and Landscape Owner Equity Roll Sel...

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July 12, 2023

Buying World-Class Businesses with Jay Vasantharajah

Jay Vasantharajah is an incredible entrepreneur and investor. He’s got an eye-popping story from his family fleeing Sri Lanka with $30 and hustling in Canada. Jay started out at Deloitte which then led to owning his own digit...

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July 5, 2023

Online Business Investor at Freedom Navigator with Sophie Howard

Sophie Howard has bought 29 online businesses of all sizes. She is great at buying adjacent businesses to existing ones she already owns. Sophie is also incredibly observant which allowed her to seize opportunities others mis...

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June 28, 2023

What a Chick-fil-A Real Estate Deal Looks Like with Joe Quinn

Joe Quinn has been on the pod before but we dive into the specifics of what his first RE deal looked like. It was a mix of Chick-fil-A and a Hobby Lobby. Episode Sponsored By Looking for fantastic remote workers? Call to Acti...

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June 26, 2023

How to Keep Investors Updated When You Don’t Have a Deal

Which comes first…investors or the deals? You need both. You need both at the same time and at different times. Here is how you continue your search while bringing investors along for the ride. Episode Sponsored By Looking fo...

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June 21, 2023

$7.9M Home Services Business + Lucrative Agritourism Farm For Sale

Two awesome businesses featured in the newsletter last week. I highlighted 3 and my favorite one is already sold! Episode Sponsored By Looking for fantastic remote workers? Call to Action Book a Call with Me Let’s Buy a Busin...

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June 12, 2023

Buying Blue Collar Businesses in Texas with Malcolm Peace

Malcolm Peace buys and builds blue-collar/industrial-type businesses headquartered in Texas with a long-term mindset. His unique background of PE Equity and relationship building has put in a position to buy businesses by con...

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June 5, 2023

SBA Charge Off Numbers - Failure Rates!

I dive into the general numbers of SBA failure rates… In a nutshell: 5-2% failure rates each year from a total loan value. 2014-2023 - Mostly attractive economy 2020-2023 - Recent loans have not failed yet… Episode Sponsored ...

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May 31, 2023

Current Online Business Conditions with Jaryd Krause

Jaryd Krause is a fixture in the online business community. He won the show in October 2020. He coaches people on buying online businesses. He is the host of Buying Online Business Podcast too. We dive into… What are you seei...

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May 19, 2023

Tale of Two Businesses: Momentum

I have two friends with a problem. Momentum. One has too many customers. One has zero customers. Episode Sponsored By Looking for fantastic remote workers? Call to Action Book a Call with Me Let’s Buy a Business Newsletter 10...

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April 24, 2023

Deal Dive - Fitness eCommerce Brand with Proprietary Products, Tradem…

In this episode of Let's Buy Business, Ryan discusses a fitness eCommerce brand called Top Form Design, which sells attachments for Peloton bikes and has seen significant growth due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The business is c...

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April 20, 2023

In the Trenches on 100’s of Business Valuations with Ryan Hutchins

Ryan Hutchins has run professional valuations on 100’s of businesses across every business sector. He’s a pro. We dive into… — 3 Cash Flow ways to value a business…1. Cash Flow 2. Market Multiples and 3. Straight Assets — Pro...

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April 17, 2023

How to Buy into your Firm as a Partner + Quality of Earnings Mistakes…

Jon Allen is incredible with company finances, understanding where money is going and how to grow profitably. He also knows acquisitions and exits. It’s a powerful combo. We dive into… — How to buy into a firm as a partner — ...

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April 12, 2023

3 Ways to Fund an Acquisition

3 of 12 Ways to Fund an Acquisition: Cash Seller Note Friends and Family Episode Sponsored By Call to Action Episode Resources Connect with Ryan Condie How to Buy Your First Small Business through Acquisition Entrepreneurship: Stay Up...

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April 10, 2023

Business Search to Raising $6M to Buying $22M of Real Estate in 14 Mo…

Joe Quinn started his business acquisition search and then switched to buying $22M in real estate in 14 months. 14 deals in 14 months. Wild ride. We dive into… — How to Find a Mentor — How He Spotted Opportunities in Real Est...

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April 6, 2023

Buying 48 Business During the Pandemic + Mentor Seeking with Jonathan…

Jonathan Jay has been an entrepreneur since dropping out of university at age 19. Now 50 years old, he has built businesses in publishing, digital marketing, adult education and coaching, and preschool education and sold each...

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March 15, 2023

From Cameraman to 2x Acquisition Entrepreneur in the Crime Scene Clea…

Steve Keller went from a cameraman to a business owner nearly overnight. He bought 2 businesses, $120k and $1.3M in the crime scene cleanup space. Steve has an inspiring story and has reinvented his career multiple times. — H...

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March 13, 2023

How My Father Taught Me More About Business in Afternoon than All of …

My father and I started a candy business 10 years ago. When I became frustrated, he suggested we take a break and go to Chili's for lunch. This taught me how to better handle situations with partners and employees and the bus...

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March 10, 2023

Building and Selling a Multiple 7-Figure Business without Quitting th…

Danny Vivier sold his business in 2021 and parlayed that into more acquisitions and passive cash flow as an LP in commercial RE. He also recently bought a microSaaS business in 2022 and is streamlining an old-school business ...

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Feb. 27, 2023

Deal Dives - Climbing Gym Equipment Manufacturer + High-End Tropical …

If you are listening, I show my screen on YouTube. Easier to digest. Leading Climbing Holds Manufacturer: https://www.bizbuysell.com/Business-Opportunity/Leading-Climbing-Holds-Manufacturer/2041371/ High End Tropical & Exotic...

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Feb. 24, 2023

Going from COO to Laid Off to 7-Figure Comp + Equity

Short story of a former COO in his 50's getting laid off and turning a good opportunity into potential generation wealth. Episode Sponsored By Looking for fantastic remote workers? Call to Action Book a Call with Me Let’s Buy...

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Feb. 3, 2023

3 Acquisitions with Matthew May

Matthew May is an accountant that has purchased several businesses. We dive into each acquisition and how they increasingly became better deals each time with previous learnings. We dive into... -- Buying Out and THEN Replaci...

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