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.
Acquisitions Anonymous - #1 for business buying, selling and operating
Best of Acquisitions Anonymous - $3.5 Million Horse School?!
In this episode, the hosts break down a high-margin farrier training school in Idaho with strong social media presence, lucrative real estate, and serious lifestyle business appeal.
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This episode covers one of the most compelling lifestyle businesses ever discussed on the show: an equestrian industry school (farrier training) based in Idaho. Priced at $3.5M, including $2.2M worth of real estate, the business generates $477K in annual cash flow on $1.1M in revenue. The school offers technical hoof-care certifications ranging from 3 to 36 weeks and operates year-round.
Key Highlights:
- Asking Price: $3.5M including $2.2M real estate
- EBITDA: ~$477K on $1.1M revenue (~45% margin)
- 740K+ social followers drive student demand
- Runs remotely, relies on local horses—no herd ownership
- Ideal for horse lovers; founder’s brand is crucial to continuity
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