

Let’s Buy a Business
Ryan Condie
Buying a business is a blend of process, timing, and luck. A few times a week Ryan Condie shares the deals he’s looking at in a short form podcast. Listen in on updates from investors and bankers. Whether you’re buying a business to own and operate or building up your passive income, you’ll learn what to focus on and what to avoid during acquisition.
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Mar 11, 2022 • 8min
eCommerce Business for Sale - Low Multiple
We dive into a business for sale. Key Points - $30k Purchase Price - 1.1x Multiple $27k SDE Big 3rd Party launch coming in 30 days - (she did $48k in revenue last year on this segment) **I am the advisor/broker on this listing. I normally keep all things brokering separate from the podcast but thought this could be interesting to the listeners. Many of you could fit this. Click here for more info https://quietlight.com/listings/10757697/ or Email Ryan@quietlight.com Episode Resources https://quietlight.com/listings/10757697/ Connect with Ryan Condie http://linkedin.com/in/ryancondie http://letsbuyabusiness.com/ https://forms.gle/RRcXpe3dK7pNGqv16

Mar 3, 2022 • 16min
4 Years to $5M Exit in the Solar Industry with Ryan Wallace
Ryan Wallace went from successful Stock Broker to starting NM Solar Group. Ups and Downs and then a $5M exit. Amazing nuggets in this story. Episode Resources 10 Step Video series to Finding a Company to Buy Mushfiq's Content Website Buying Course Connect with Ryan Condie http://linkedin.com/in/ryancondie http://letsbuyabusiness.com/ https://forms.gle/RRcXpe3dK7pNGqv16 Connect with Ryan Wallace https://www.linkedin.com/in/sdryanwallace/

Mar 1, 2022 • 26min
Business Search Pitfalls from over 200 Searchers with Chelsea Wood
Chelsea Wood runs the Acquisition Lab (www.Acquisitionlab.com) with Walker Deibel (Buy Then Build) and has worked with over 200 searchers and 40 acquisitions. Before helping entrepreneurs in the SMB space, she led acquisitions for a large healthcare company which went from $3B to $6B in revenue through acquisitions. - No silver bullet - Truly want to buy a business - Chasing after the wrong businesses that don't fit your needs ***WHY DOES THIS BUSINESS NEED MY SKILLSET? Episode Resources Connect with Ryan Condie http://linkedin.com/in/ryancondie http://letsbuyabusiness.com/ https://forms.gle/RRcXpe3dK7pNGqv16 Connect with Chelsea Wood www.Acquisitionlab.com www.acquisitionlab.com/application https://buythenbuild.com/ https://www.facebook.com/BuyThenBuild/

Feb 24, 2022 • 8min
Change the Terms, Not the Price
You name the price, I'll name the terms. Sometimes you can't change the price, change the terms instead. Episode Resources 10 Step Video series to Finding a Company to Buy Mushfiq's Content Website Buying Course Connect with Ryan Condie http://linkedin.com/in/ryancondie http://letsbuyabusiness.com/ https://forms.gle/RRcXpe3dK7pNGqv16

Feb 22, 2022 • 32min
The Business Search and Deal Structure with Robert Graham
Robert has a great background from investment banking to private equity where he bought/sold a lot of business. He started his own search and bought 3 complementary companies. Data shows that deals with partners can have significant increases. We dive into… - How to be successful in the search - Deal Structure with raising money - Latest changes in Search Episode Resources Connect with Ryan Condie http://linkedin.com/in/ryancondie http://letsbuyabusiness.com/ https://forms.gle/RRcXpe3dK7pNGqv16 Connect with Robert Graham https://www.searchinvestgroup.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/robertelliotgraham

Feb 17, 2022 • 45min
Buying Foundries Across America - Reg Zeller
Reg Zeller took his background from his corporate career to acquire foundries. Yes, foundries, workshops or factories for casting metal. They are on a buying spree and are operating profitably. Incredible business nuggets and life lessons being dropped here. This is a must listen to episode for anyone in any industry. Episode Resources Connect with Ryan Condie http://linkedin.com/in/ryancondie http://letsbuyabusiness.com/ https://forms.gle/RRcXpe3dK7pNGqv16 Reg Zeller Twitter - https://twitter.com/RegZeller Reg Zeller LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/regzeller/ His Company - https://canekast.com/ Ryan Twitter - https://twitter.com/RyanPaulCondie

Feb 15, 2022 • 8min
Signing a Personal Guarantee
People are scared of Personal Guarantees (PG). They should be. Let me explain why you are required to sign one. Personal Guarantees are not for everyone. Neither is buying a business, BUT you're trying to jump forward 5-10 years ahead when you buy a company. Episode Resources Connect with Ryan Condie http://linkedin.com/in/ryancondie http://letsbuyabusiness.com/ https://forms.gle/RRcXpe3dK7pNGqv16 Personal Guarantees: https://buythenbuild.com/personal-guarantee Ryan Twitter - https://twitter.com/RyanPaulCondie

Feb 8, 2022 • 27min
How to Buy a Local Health Foods Store with Andrew Noel
Andrew went from corporate America to an entrepreneur in a short amount of time. He bought a great health foods store in Florida and has since grown the business over 30% in the first year. We dive into... - Leaving Corporate America for Flexibility and to add more value - Local Searches vs Industry Specific Searches - Lease Negotiations Episode Resources Connect with Ryan Condie http://linkedin.com/in/ryancondie http://letsbuyabusiness.com/ https://forms.gle/RRcXpe3dK7pNGqv16 Connect with Andrew Noel https://www.linkedin.com/in/andrewnoel/ andrew.noel@dianesnaturalmarket.com

Jan 27, 2022 • 24min
Why Buy A Profitable Online Business Instead Of Starting One with Ryan Condie [Part 1]
I join Jaryd Krause's podcast - Buying Online Businesses. I don't normally go on the other end and thought it would be good content and insights for you all. Part 1 - Imagine if you could skip forward 3-5 years in your online business journey, just from buying a profitable online business. Instead of spending a whole lot of time, money, effort and energy just trying to start an online business and still run the risk of it failing. You see 90% of all startups fail and Ryan Condie shares why this happens in this podcast episode. He also shares what mistakes he has made when buying online businesses and how he has been able to speed up his wealth creation immensely by following the right steps of acquiring businesses and then growing them. Rather than starting at ground zero. If you want to buy a profitable online business and skip the 90% failure rate this podcast is for you! Episode Resources YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fmLdgGCOk7I Direct watch/listen: https://buyingonlinebusinesses.com/ep-149-why-buy-a-profitable-online-business-instead-of-staring-one-with-ryan-condie-part-1/ iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/why-buy-a-profitable-online-business-instead/id1455428116?i=1000547720020 Ryan Twitter - https://twitter.com/RyanPaulCondie

Jan 20, 2022 • 23min
From Software Sales to Buying an Insulation Business with Damon Chlarson
Damon Chlarson was in software sales in corporate America before jumping off the high dive and buying a business 60 days ago. He bought Pacific Insulation Supply. We dive into... - Leaving Corporate America - His Business Search - Diving into SMB Twitter - Leveraging His Sales Skills - How to view the last 30 days of the business performance - Operating a business with someone else's process Episode Resources Connect with Ryan Condie http://linkedin.com/in/ryancondie http://letsbuyabusiness.com/ https://forms.gle/RRcXpe3dK7pNGqv16 Ryan Twitter - https://twitter.com/RyanPaulCondie Connect with Damon Chlarson https://www.pacificinsulationsupply.com/ https://twitter.com/lumberyarddamon