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How To Buy Businesses In Today’s Economy

15 June 2009 14 Comments

No doubt about it, the economy today is horrible for most people.

But if you think you’re not going to be able to find business opportunities or practical financing…

you couldn’t be further from the truth.

In this 50-minute interview, you’ll hear Business-Buying Expert, Art Hamel, answer questions about what kinds of businesses to buy today, how to finance them, and the best ways to create opportunities in an ailing economy.

Key Concepts

  • Why you should stay away from turnaround-businesses and start-ups
  • The types of businesses you should be looking for
  • How Art views businesses that outsource to other countries
  • How to find financing and whether or not real estate exchange is still a viable option
  • How Art sets up meetings with bank presidents and what he does when he gets there
  • What kinds of investors to look for—angel investors, venture capitalists or private equity companies
  • Three of the most important tips you need to know when buying businesses today

Art’s business-buying strategies may seem “boring” and safe to some, but they have stood the test of time, which is exactly what you want in a recession. And with more than 50 years of experience buying and selling businesses, you can be certain Art knows all the best moves to make in any economy.

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