756 California
businesseses for sale were sold by business owners of small businesses,
California business brokers, & real estate agents for the week of March 3, 2008 and March 9, 2008.
Sales of California businesses during this time period by County include:
Alameda County: 39, Amador County: 1, Butte County: 1, Calaveras County: 1, Contra Costa County: 8, El Dorado County: 2, Fresno County: 7, Humboldt County: 1, Kern County: 18, Kings County: 1, Los Angeles County: 191, Madera County: 1, Marin County: 2, Mendocino County: 1, Merced County: 7, Monterey County: 11, Napa County: 3, Orange County: 85, Placer County: 10, Riverside County: 27, Sacramento County: 22, San Bernardino County: 39, San Diego County: 78, San Francisco County: 42, San Joaquin County: 22, San Luis Obispo County: 6, San Mateo County: 15, Santa Barbara County: 8, Santa Clara County: 20, Santa Cruz County: 4, Sonoma County: 23, Stanislaus County: 15, Sutter County: 3, Trinity County: 1, Ventura County: 21, Yolo County: 4, Yuba County: 1
Once again this last week
Los Angeles area businesses for sale in Southern California and
Alameda County businesses for sale in Northern California led the with the most sales last week.
The
BizBen stats of businesses sold show sales for the month of February had declined from last years numbers due to the "squeeze factor" we are seeing now with the lower "equity values" buyers have to utilize for down payments on a business purchase and sellers being somewhat cautious about selling at this time.