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business acquisition

  1. M

    Acquiring Existing business Australia

    IDEA EXECUTION 
    hey Everyone, I've recently read MFL & Rat-Race. I have been on the journey/ path to buying an existing business as I could potentially move into positive cashflow position day one & cut out some of the Start-Up time. As I'm learning more about business finance in Australia it is becoming...
  2. DedicatedLester

    Courses/Training for acquiring Fastlane businesses?

    QUESTION 
    Hi all, Not sure if this is the right section to post it, but does anyone has any good recommendations for training, books, etc. on buying a Fastlane business that they liked or recommend? I found a couple of good guidelines like doitman's gold post: But just wondering if anyone else had...
  3. G

    Buying a business vs starting from scratch

    MINDSET EXECUTION QUESTION 
    I am currently reading a book called "Buy than Build" by Walker Deibel and wanted to hear your thoughts on this. He says in the book that you can buy an existing company for very little down, and you will have a lot higher chance of success than starting a business from scratch. According to...
  4. wyattnorton

    Business Brokering

    IDEA 
    Hey all, I have created this opportunity for myself to join the #1 business brokerage in my state. That statement is intended to be ego-free. Has anyone had experience in the business brokerage space? Either as a broker, buying a business, or selling a business? How was your experience...
  5. ohmamecr

    Leverage to escape of the system?

    INTRO 
    I am 17 and im struggling to make my business as soon as posible to escape of the system and stop studying, and if i dont have nothing to do they not gonna let me drop out school, actually in a medium grade of management and company administration (they adoctrinate you more and teach you to be a...
    • ohmamecr
    • Thread
    • business acquisition credit leverage school
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: Introductions
  6. Kaizen502

    Using a SBA Loan for Biz Acquisition

    I have been reading up on SBA loans for Business acquisitions and it looks very interesting since there are a lot of business that have a high enough monthly cash flow to cover the debt service and would qualify in terms of the Debt Service Coverage Ratio. I just couldn't get this answered and...
  7. alittlebyte

    Family business dilemma

    Hi everyone, I'll cut straight to the chase. I've been recently facing a dilemma regarding either taking over my family's business or continuing on my own plans. I am self-taught software engineer. I've been in this field for around 3 years now and the market is pretty rewarding if you know...
  8. L

    Entrepreneurship Through Acquisition - Business Brokers

    Hi everyone - thinking about the process of buying a business rather than starting one. I know that business brokers control a lot of dealflow in this space. How do you identify and vet brokers that are likely to be helpful to your search? Or is that the wrong question and you primarily look for...
  9. X

    What is the EBITDA of this type of business

    Hi have experience selling small online business with multiples around x3 - x5 her value.... But what need have an online business to get x7 - x12 her value? I´m building a new brand and I m using these type of models with my brand 1 - Mobile App Saas (Apple Store / Google Play) : I m...
  10. Colin MacLeod

    Business Acquisition Entrepreneurship training - acquira.com & acquisitions.com

    Does anyone have experience with these 2 or similar programs? acquira.com acquisitions.com Both seem quite similar in concept. They are basically courses and "networks", selling systems on how to value, finance, acquire and to some extent run and eventually sell businesses.
  11. G

    DealHunters: Looking to Buy a Business? We'll Help Find your Next Dream Acquisition!

    MARKETPLACE 
    LOOKING TO ACQUIRE OUTSTANDING ONLINE BUSINESSES? Welcome to DealHunters, a paid newsletter where we hunt down and send you high-quality, pre-vetted deal reports weekly. *What is DealHunters?* If you’re new to Buying Businesses, you’ll find that Deal Sourcing comes with many challenges: — Scams...
    • GuestUser4aMPs1
    • Thread
    • acquisition entrepreneurship business acquisition deal making m&a
    • Replies: 20
    • Forum: Fastlane Marketplace
  12. G

    Mr. Trash's journey to personal & financial freedom.

    HOT! EXECUTION 
    Hi all, I have been debating posting this thread for a few days, but here it goes. I've been an Ideapreneur/Wantpreneur for a while. I'm 27 and have worked in the Salesforce ecosystem for about 5 years on and off (More about that here). After spending time at Non-Profits & PE owned companies...
    • Guest1413tpa
    • Thread
    • #acquisition acquisition acquisition entrepreneurship business acquisition private equity salesforce scouting vacation rental vc capital
    • Replies: 94
    • Forum: Process and Execution
  13. KonstantinosFF

    Saving the world before 10 a.m.

    MINDSET 
    I'm currently doing a research to see what are the biggest issues entrepreneurs face when it comes to productivity with the time that is given to you. That is why I have two very simple questions: 1. what is that keeps you up at night thinking of your personal efficiency as an entrepreneur? 2...
    • KonstantinosFF
    • Thread
    • business acquisition entrepreneur entrepreneur mindset motivation proactivity procrastination schedule self-discipline time management
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Mindset and Self-Development
  14. rhyeal

    Buying a...MVP? Not really an idea, not a business. Need help w/ valuation.

    IDEA 
    Here's the scenario: One of my friends has a cool piece of software that is in the lifestyle business. It is geared towards people that are into tattoos and bridges the virtual/physical divide. It's a pretty cool idea. However, it's more than just an idea. He's got it to the point of a few...
  15. doitman

    From 0 To $240,000 Per Year PROFIT In 18 Months (Acquisition Entrepreneurship)

    GOLD! HOT! 
    From 0 to $240,000 per year profit in 18 months I've been a follower of this forum for about a year now, had read the Millionaire Fastlane book, and finally have decided to tell my story. About a year and a half ago, I found myself unemployed and with near zero savings, two house payments, and...
    • doitman
    • Thread
    • acquisition entrepreneurship business acquisition buying a business buying businesses
    • Replies: 466
    • Forum: Process and Execution
  16. jayeshv7021

    [FREE]-Learn How To Optimize Your Google My Business Page

    How To Get Your Business On Google Maps: Optimize Your Google My Business Page in 2018 Why is this important? Your potential customers are currently looking for you on Google! Imagine I had a plumbing emergency in my home. I am going to start by searching Google and I am most likely going to be...
  17. Dennis Kaiyer

    Legal contract for option to purchase with assignment clause

    I see this all the time with people "wholesaling real estate", they find an undervalued house and they tie up the rights of the contract. The "option to purchase" contract allowing them to purchase the real estate by some point in the future. Then they then either find someone to sell it on to...
  18. Hurley32533

    Advice on a business acquisition and future development

    EXECUTION 
    Fastlaners, I'm currently in the due diligence stage of purchasing a parking lot company here in Florida. The purpose of creating this thread is to chronicle the journey along with all successes and failures. In the spirit of full disclosure please forgive my horrible spelling and punctuation...
    • Hurley32533
    • Thread
    • business acquisition development execution expansion franchise growing a service business growth mindset service business street sweeper
    • Replies: 7
    • Forum: Process and Execution
  19. W

    The Fastlane menber

    INTRO 
    Hi guys, My name is Stephane WATAT. I am currently reading the book "THE MILLIONAIRE FASTLANE". I devour every page of the book because I find it very interesting and opens more and more eyes to each page. I am fighting for my financial freedom since DECEMBER 2016. I have not yet touched...
    • WATAT Stéphane
    • Thread
    • business acquisition business advice business books entrepreneur tips entrepreneurial mind entrepreneurs entrepreneurship investor money investors starting in fast lane
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Introductions
  20. Ascension

    Does anybody know a good german attorney? (Vertragsrecht)

    Hey everyone, a couple months ago I purchased a business and the previous owner has yet failed to fulfill his duties as stated in the contract. There is a set date by which he should have delivered all physical products and taught me the ins and outs of the business. Furthermore there is the...
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