Bill D'Alessandro, Mills Snell, Heather Endresen, and Michael Girdley
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.
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Bill D'Alessandro, Mills Snell, Heather Endresen, and Michael Girdley
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Jul 10, 2026
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Episodes
Is this Med Spa/Urgent Care deal a hard pass? 22.07.2025 16:05
In this episode, the hosts break down an overpriced, confusingly diversified urgent care and med spa hybrid in Orange County, exploring why it's unlikely to trade at the asking price. Business Listing – https://www.bizbuysell.com/Business-Opportunity/urgent-care-for-kids-and-adults-full-service-plus-med-spa-3405-sqft/2323118/ Welcome to Acquisitions Anonymous – the #1 podcast for small busine...
Would You Buy a Ski Resort That Only Opens in Summer? 18.07.2025 16:13
The hosts break down a Wyoming ski resort open just 40 days a year, calling it an amazing local novelty — but likely worth zero as an investment. Business Listing – https://beartoothbasin.com/for-sale Welcome to Acquisitions Anonymous – the #1 podcast for small business M&A. Every week, we break down businesses for sale and talk about buying, operating, and growing them. 💼 This episode is spo...
A Million-Dollar Rope Course Adventure Park in the middle of nowhere? 15.07.2025 13:31
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-opportunity/don-t-miss-amazing-aerial-ropes-course-adventure-park-in-bailey-co/2366740/ Welcome to Acquisitions Anonymous – the #1 podcast for small business M...
This Business Sells Lights for Lego And It’s Making $500K! 11.07.2025 16:11
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.bizbuysell.com/Business-Opportunity/lights-for-lego-game-of-bricks/2322004/ Welcome to Acquisitions Anonymous – the #1 podcast for small business M&A. Every week...
NYC Boutique Wellness Franchise: $2.6M Deal Review 08.07.2025 27:51
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/business-opportunity/network-of-3-passive-boutique-wellness-centers-in-nyc/2308977/ Welcome to Acquisitions Anonymous – the #1 podcast for small business M&A. Every w...
Breaking Down a $10M Primrose Franchise Resale 04.07.2025 26:54
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://www.bizbuysell.com/business-opportunity/top-dfw-suburban-primrose-school/2362698/ Welcome to Acquisitions Anonymous – the #1 podcast for small business M&A. E...
A $1.39M Wedding Venue Business — Too Good to Pass Up? 02.07.2025 33:29
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 go-to marketplace for acquisition entrepreneurs. Need capital or want to back a business buyer? CapitalPad handles standardized terms, governance, and distributions...
A $1M Toilet Funnel Business?! 27.06.2025 16:45
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-any-toilet-into-a-urinal/2311299/ 💰 Sponsored by Capital Pad Looking to buy a small business or back someone who is? Capital Pad is a game-changing marketplace th...
Hobby or Hustle? We Review a Wild $5K Decoy Business 25.06.2025 17:44
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 💼 Sponsors: Capital Pad – Buying a small business and need funding? Or looking to invest in others' deals? Capital Pad is the go-to marketplace for acquisit...
Why Is This Tiny Wyoming Bank Listed Like a Used Car? 20.06.2025 17:41
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: Capital Pad – Want to buy a small business but need funding? Or want to invest in someone else's acquisition? Capital Pad is a marketplace for acquisition entrepreneurs and...
The $9M Vegas HVAC Business With a Secret Inside 17.06.2025 26:49
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: Acquisition Lab – Ready to buy a business but unsure where to start? Acquisition Lab, founded by Harvard MBA Walker Deibel, offers elite support for buying your dream business. Jo...
Investing in Music Royalties: The Truth About IP Deals 13.06.2025 16:03
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.com/d/biz-sale/misc-recreation/lgbu2w 👥 This episode is sponsored by Capital Pad — the ultimate marketplace for acquisition entrepreneurs and small business investors. L...
Buying a Helicopter Tourism Business?! Here's What We Think 10.06.2025 28:10
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. ------------------------------------------------------------------ ► Join 40,000+ business minds who read my newsletter: http://bit.ly/SmallBusinessMBA ► Deep dives on businesses for sale: https://...
From $1.5M Profit to Fire Sale: What Happened? 06.06.2025 25:41
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 - https://quietlight.com/listings/16974795/?utm_medium=sms 🎙️ This episode is sponsored by: Capital Pad – The platform for entrepreneurs buying businesses to connect with investors. List your deal or i...
A Car Transport Company Grows Fast—Too Fast? 03.06.2025 30:56
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 - https://www.bizbuysell.com/Business-Opportunity/automobile-hauling-transportation-company-and-truck-repair-for-sale/2319221/ 📣 This week's sponsors: 🚚 Capital Pad — The ultimate marketplace for acquisition entrepreneurs to raise or deplo...
Buying a Quarry for $17M: A Rock-Solid Investment or Sinkhole? 30.05.2025 34:08
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-and-wall-stone-in-new-england-municipal-accounts/BW2188901/ Sponsors: Check out Capital Pad – the marketplace for small business acquisitions where operators and in...
Anchorage’s Best Kept Secret: A Snow Biz with 40% Margins 27.05.2025 24:29
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 thanks to our sponsors! 👉 Capital Pad is the game-changing marketplace connecting acquisition entrepreneurs with capital. Whether you're buying a business or investing...
$2.4M Brewpub for Sale: What Are We Thinking? 23.05.2025 30:22
Would you pay $2.4M for a brewpub in Albuquerque? We wouldn’t—and here’s why. Business Listing - https://www.bizbuysell.com/business-opportunity/flourishing-taproom-for-sale/2345707/ 📢 Episode Sponsors: 📈 Check out Capital Pad , the platform for acquisition entrepreneurs and investors—standardized terms, simplified investing. Get started at https://capitalpad.com . Thinking about owning a franc...
Buying an Amazon FBA Business Amid Tariff Chaos 20.05.2025 33:15
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: 👉 Learn how to buy a business with confidence through Acquisition Lab – the premier program for entrepreneurs seeking to acquire a small business: https://www.acquisiti...
Buying a Mysterious Retail & Distribution Business in Orlando 16.05.2025 31:26
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=sharing Sponsored by Capital Pad and Connor Gross 💼 Need capital to buy a business or want to invest in acquisition deals? Visit Capital Pad: https://www.capitalpad.com...
Fire Suppression Business in NYC – Is It Worth the $1M Price Tag? 13.05.2025 30:19
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 Sponsored by Acquisition Lab and Connor Gross' Franchise Workshops 💼 Ready to buy your dream business? Join Acquisition Lab for expert support, resource...
They Want $3.75M for This Pool Club? Analyzing a 56x Earnings Deal 09.05.2025 27:44
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 – https://murphybusiness.com/business-brokerage/detail/21225/popular-swim-club-for-sale/ 🛠 Sponsored by Capital Pad and Viso Business Capital Capital Pad: A marketplace connecting acquisition entrepreneurs with investors. Standardized terms,...
Franchise Med Spa Investment Breakdown (2025) 06.05.2025 23:26
This Med Spa in San Antonio Looks Great—But One Location Might Be Holding It Back... Business Listing - https://www.bizbuysell.com/business-opportunity/leading-multi-site-med-spa-franchise-with-high-margins/2345553/ Huge thanks to Connor Groce for bringing this deal to the pod! Always great having you on, and this one was a masterclass. For more information or to connect with Connor head to conno...
Salon Suite Franchise Review: Is This $2.5M Deal Worth It? 02.05.2025 28:09
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.connorgroce.com/ Business Listing - https://www.bizbuysell.com/business-opportunity/roi-immediately-3-salon-suite-franchises-in-the-ny-tri-state-area/2349645...
Glass, Cash, and Real Estate: A Dream Deal? 29.04.2025 31:11
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-opportunity/established-glass-business-in-growing-blufton-sc/2345451/ 🎯 This episode is sponsored by: Inzo Technologies – The IT partner made for searchers, by a search...
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