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Acquisitions Anonymous - #1 for business buying, selling and operating
Jump into the world of business acquisitions with hosts Bill D'Alessandro, Mills Snell, Heather Endresen, and Michael Girdley.
We review real businesses for sale in each episode, providing expert insights, strategies, and tips to make savvy business moves like the pros. Perfect for entrepreneurs, investors, and anyone interested in buying and selling businesses.
Episodes
413 episodes
A Million-Dollar Rope Course Adventure Park in the middle of nowhere?
Michael and Heather break down a $1.35M aerial ropes course adventure park for sale in the Colorado mountains, questioning if it's a business or just an expensive hobby gone wrong.Business Listing – https://www.bizbuysell.com/business-o...
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Episode 415
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This Business Sells Lights for Lego And It’s Making $500K!
Michael and Heather break down an Estonian e-commerce business selling lighting kits for LEGO sets, questioning its steep 7x EBITDA price tag amid thin margins, one-time buyers, and China sourcing risks.Business Listing – https://www.bi...
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Episode 414
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16:11
NYC Boutique Wellness Franchise: $2.6M Deal Review
Connor and Heather break down a $2.6M Manhattan boutique stretching franchise, debating its “passive” claims, premium valuation, and if the trendy concept will stand the test of time.Business Listing – https://www.bizbuysell.com/busines...
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Episode 413
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27:51
Breaking Down a $10M Primrose Franchise Resale
In this episode, Connor and Heather break down a $10.9M Primrose School franchise in Dallas-Fort Worth that includes real estate, debating financing hurdles, valuation quirks, and who the ideal owner really is.Business Listing - https:/...
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Episode 412
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26:54
A $1.39M Wedding Venue Business — Too Good to Pass Up?
Mills uncovers a quirky wedding venue and horse boarding business for sale on Facebook, and the team dives deep into the pros, cons, and hidden challenges of buying a property-dependent small business.🚀 Sponsors:💼 Capital Pad – The ...
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Episode 411
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33:29
A $1M Toilet Funnel Business?!
This episode dives into a patented bathroom innovation business that might just be the future of hygiene and dignity—yes, really!Business Listing - https://www.bizbuysell.com/Business-Opportunity/specialty-medical-product-that-converts-...
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Episode 410
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16:45
Hobby or Hustle? We Review a Wild $5K Decoy Business
A bizarre $6K duck decoy business from Canada raises eyebrows and questions in this wild episode.Business Listing - https://buyandsellabusiness.com/business-opportunities/2828/unique-and-successful-hunting-decoy-manufacturing-operations...
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Episode 410
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17:44
Why Is This Tiny Wyoming Bank Listed Like a Used Car?
The team dives into a rare listing — a $43M rural Wyoming bank for sale — and uncovers why this deal might be too good (or strange) to be true.Business Listing - https://dealstream.com/d/biz-sale/banks/9kphsq💼 Sponsors:C...
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Episode 409
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17:41
The $9M Vegas HVAC Business With a Secret Inside
A seemingly great HVAC business in Las Vegas takes a twist as the hosts uncover surprising details.Business Listing - https://www.bizbuysell.com/business-opportunity/keys-to-las-vegas-casino-hotels/2363607/💼 Sponsors:Acq...
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Episode 408
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26:49
Investing in Music Royalties: The Truth About IP Deals
In this fast-paced mini episode, Bill, Michael, Heather, and Mills dive into one of the oddest listings they’ve ever seen: a $67 million catalog of Russian classical music master recordings. Business Listing - https://dealstream.co...
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Buying a Helicopter Tourism Business?! Here's What We Think
In this episode, the hosts dive into a high-flying tourism aviation business for sale in the Southeast, featuring helicopters, helipads, and hefty margins—with a healthy side of legal intrigue and risk.--------------------------------------...
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28:10
From $1.5M Profit to Fire Sale: What Happened?
In this episode, Michael and Heather dive into a blue-collar print-on-demand business listing with one of the most brutally honest and emotionally raw seller notes we've seen. Business Listing -
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Episode 405
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25:41
A Car Transport Company Grows Fast—Too Fast?
A fast-growing car hauling and truck repair business in New Jersey raises eyebrows and red flags in this high-revenue listing breakdown.Business Listing -
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Episode 404
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30:56
Buying a Quarry for $17M: A Rock-Solid Investment or Sinkhole?
This week, the hosts break down a first-ever for the podcast—a Massachusetts quarry generating millions in cash flow and loaded with real estate and equipment.Business Listing - https://www.bizquest.com/business-for-sale/quarry-gravel-a...
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Episode 403
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34:08
Anchorage’s Best Kept Secret: A Snow Biz with 40% Margins
Would you move to Alaska to own a snow removal business making $700K a year?Business Listing – https://www.bizquest.com/business-for-sale/landscaping-and-snow-removal-company-for-sale-in-south-central-alaska/BW2313996/📈 Big than...
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Episode 402
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24:29
$2.4M Brewpub for Sale: What Are We Thinking?
Would you pay $2.4M for a brewpub in Albuquerque? We wouldn’t—and here’s why.Business Listing - https://www.bizbuysell.com/business-op...
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Episode 401
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30:22
Buying an Amazon FBA Business Amid Tariff Chaos
This Amazon FBA shower filter business has $10M in revenue, $2.5M in EBITDA, and up to 50% recurring revenue—but will Chinese tariffs kill the deal?Business Listing - https://quietlight.com/listings/16050561/📣 Episode Sponsors:<...
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Episode 400
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33:15
Buying a Mysterious Retail & Distribution Business in Orlando
The team dissects a mysterious $6.3M Florida natural products business that looks great on paper—but raises more questions than answers.Business Listing – https://drive.google.com/file/d/1s0GFGR8yGnsX_xMKqs8WdiDcdf0t8L8T/view?usp=sharin...
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Episode 399
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31:26
Fire Suppression Business in NYC – Is It Worth the $1M Price Tag?
The hosts dig into a fire suppression business for sale in New York, debating whether it's a hidden gem or a risky bet.Business Listing – https://us.businessesforsale.com/us/nyc-fire-suppression-and-consulting-business-in-new-york.aspx<...
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Episode 398
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30:19
They Want $3.75M for This Pool Club? Analyzing a 56x Earnings Deal
A pool club priced at 56x earnings? The team breaks down one of the strangest listings they've ever seen—and tries to make sense of it.Business Listing –
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Episode 397
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27:44
Franchise Med Spa Investment Breakdown (2025)
This Med Spa in San Antonio Looks Great—But One Location Might Be Holding It Back...Business Listing - https://www...
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Episode 396
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23:26
Salon Suite Franchise Review: Is This $2.5M Deal Worth It?
In this episode, the hosts dive into a salon suite franchise deal in the beauty industry — and why they ultimately gave it a thumbs down.Thank you to this episode's special guest Connor Groce. To connect with Connor head to: https://www...
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Episode 395
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28:09
Glass, Cash, and Real Estate: A Dream Deal?
In this episode, the hosts dig into a glass business in coastal South Carolina that’s stable, cash-flowing, and comes with real estate—perfect for a buy-and-hold acquisition.Business Listing - https://www.loopnet.com/biz/business-opport...
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Episode 394
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31:11
$10M Sauna E-Commerce Business Breakdown
This week, the Acquanon crew dives into a $10M revenue sauna and cold plunge e-commerce business — but is the heat already fading on this high-ticket trend?Sponsors:💸 This episode is sponsored by Capital Pad — the go-to marketplace ...
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Episode 391
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30:14
Buying a Carnival Rental Business with $1.3M Profit
A $7M bouncy house and carnival rental business in Georgia—genius niche or inflatable insanity?Business Listing - https://www.bizquest.com/business-for-sale/incredible-business-opportunity/BW2346015/🎙️ This episode is sponsored ...
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Episode 390
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