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Buy a Business Without Breaking the Bank: Insider Strategies - Built Different

Buy a Business Without Breaking the Bank: Insider Strategies - Built Different

Update: 2025-02-14
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In this solo episode of the Built Different Podcast, host Stephen Pettigrew dives into various strategies for buying a business without using your own money. He discusses the risks and benefits of different approaches, including leverage buyouts (LBOs), seller financing, consulting for equity, and using investor funds. Stephen shares insights from his own experiences and provides practical advice on structuring deals to protect buyers from potential pitfalls. He emphasizes the importance of avoiding personal guarantees and offers additional resources for those looking to learn more about business acquisitions.
 
Timestamps:
00:00  Introduction and Initial Thoughts
01:16  Welcome to the Built Different Podcast
01:59  Why Buy a Business?
03:17  Understanding Leverage Buyouts (LBOs)
04:07  Risks of Leveraged Buyouts
06:17  Alternative Business Buying Strategies
06:43  Seller Financing Explained
09:00  Consulting for Equity
11:12  Using Investor Funds
12:03  Conclusion and Additional Resources
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Buy a Business Without Breaking the Bank: Insider Strategies - Built Different

Buy a Business Without Breaking the Bank: Insider Strategies - Built Different

Steven Pettigrew