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Brett Maxam bought a concrete business with high 6 figures of earnings. Despite being a plane ride away, it's gone well.

Topics in Brett’s interview:

• His desire to “run the show” after watching acquisitions up close
• Involving his wife as a sounding board
• Buying a business a plane ride away
• Proactively negotiating for a seller note
• “Shut up and let them do a little more talking”
• Using ROBS to fund a 30% down payment
• Getting a 70% seller note with a sub 3x multiple
• 13-week cashflow forecast is critical
• Delegating management to the local team
• Deciding whether to grow the business or acquire again

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Edited by Anton Rohozov
Produced by Pam Cameron