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May 2022
1h 3m

Acquiring a Business in Florida, Living ...

Will Smith
About this episode

How Chris Munn runs his first acquisition, a $800k cleaning business in Tampa, while being based in LA. 

Themes from Chris’s interview:

  • Real estate vs. small business acquisition
  • The importance of getting reps — modeling deals as practice for the real thing
  • Running an acquired business remotely
  • Buying a business that’s too small
  • Being an African-American man and dealing with “pattern matching” from banks
  • How Chris gained 30k followers in six months

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