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Should we buy this Crossfit Gym? - Acquisitions Anonymous episode 142
18 Nov 2022
Want to receive this listing in your inbox? Signup for our weekly newsletter:https://www.getrevue.co/profile/acquanon-----Michael Girdley (@Girdley) and Matthew Ford, we talk about a Crossfit Gym for sale in Florida. We will examine whether this business opportunity has a chance of success and investigate what is going on with the lease.Finally, Mike and Matthew will discuss some strategies they would use to sell CrossFit Gym if they were business owners. In this episode, Mike also explains why going inland, away from the beach in Florida, is not a good idea for a business, especially if you live there.-----Thanks to our sponsors!CloudBookkeeping offers adaptable solutions to businesses that want to focus on growth with a “client service first” approach. They offer a full suite of accounting services, including sophisticated reporting, QuickBooks software solutions, and full-service payroll options.----- Show Notes: (00:00) - Introduction(00:35) - Our sponsor is CloudBookkeeping.com(02:10) - Deal & financials: Crossfit gym for sale(03:08) - What are the terms of this deal?(05:57) - How’s the operation looking?(06:22) - Why are they making little profit?(07:15) - Is this a franchise? Do they pay franchisee costs?(10:41) - How important is the membership base for this deal?(11:57) - Is there only one Crossfit gym owner problem?(12:34) - Why is opening more Crossfit gyms difficult for other owners?(17:20) - Is building a community going to change the flow?(20:52) - Why is getting away from the water a bad idea in Florida?(23:03) - What exactly is going on with the Lease at this point? (23:55) - If we owned this company, how would we sell it to potential buyers? (28:00) - Deal & financials: Established family medical practice in Brownwood, Texas(28:45) - Why is this deal interesting?(29:24) - What is the current Boomer retiring trend?(33:40) - Matthew’s funny dental story-----Additional episodes you might enjoy:#141 - A very profitable B2B Internet Business in the Petcare Vertical#140 - Let’s SBA the heck out of this deal - with special Guest Heather Endresen#139 - Will we make bank with a Medical Equipment Supply Company?#138 - See-food but for plants? With special guest Xavier Helgesen Subscribe to weekly our Newsletter and get curated deals in your inboxAdvertise with us by clicking here Do you love Acquanon and want to see our smiling faces? Subscribe to our Youtube channel. Do you enjoy our content? Rate our show! Follow us on Twitter @acquanon Learnings about small business acquisitions and operations. For inquiries or suggestions, email us at [email protected]
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