Listen "Real Deal: How the "Disaster Deal" Turned Into a Win (Part 2 of 2) – Matt Uhler"
Episode Synopsis
In Part 2 of this two-part story, Matt returns with Sarah Rainwater to unpack how a struggling assisted living facility—purchased just before COVID—was transformed into a thriving, stable business. This episode covers the power of persistence, smart partnerships, creative deal structuring, and the invaluable impact of boots-on-the-ground leadership. You'll also hear how one employee's relentless commitment led to her becoming an owner. If you're exploring semi-absentee ownership or looking to build strong business partnerships, this episode is packed with actionable insight. Timestamps [0:15] – Matt introduces Sarah Rainwater, who hosts this episode, and the focus on a business turnaround story [1:02] – Recap of Part 1: COVID, partner departure, and survival mode [4:35] – The importance of boots-on-the-ground leadership and how Matt stepped in [9:55] – Operating partner files bankruptcy; Matt begins restructuring the ownership [12:10] – Introduction of new partners and creative partnership structure [17:00] – New partners bring leadership, remodel the facility, and raise care standards [24:55] – Business status in 2025: stabilized, thriving, and nearly full occupancy [27:00] – Key takeaways: partnerships, presence, capital, and communication [36:00] – Emotional conclusion: Matt gifts ownership to the loyal long-term manager [38:50] – Final reflections on resilience, leadership, and team success Resources & Links Want to be a guest on the show, or have a deal that you would like for us to evaluate? Apply here Follow Us on Social Media Instagram: @AmpedSuccess LinkedIn: Amped Success Tiktok: @Ampedsuccess YouTube: @AmpedSuccess 📧 Contact Us: For inquiries, reach out at [email protected]
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