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How He Runs a $380K/yr Business in Hawaii (Without Quitting His Job)

How He Runs a $380K/yr Business in Hawaii (Without Quitting His Job)24 aug20 min

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In this episode, Reid breaks down how he bought an $895k manufacturing business on Kauai, Hawaii without quitting the offshore job he'd worked for 15 years, and how he runs it from his home in Las Vegas.

◼️ Why he almost skipped the listing, and the conversation at home that changed his mind

◼️ Why the seller picked him over two other buyers who offered similar money

◼️ The state filing quoted at 15 days that took 10 weeks and put the whole deal on hold

◼️ The deal before this one, and what killed it after he'd already flown out to meet the seller

◼️ Why the roofing side of the business never worried him, and what did

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