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Making the transition from worker bee to small business owner involves a great deal of time, effort, money, and personal commitment. It is not a decision to be made hastily nor taken lightly. Ash Rasaei (310-622-8777) a Los Angeles area business broker discusses what first time buyers should know before buying a small business.

February (2012) starting quick in sales - last week approximately 246 California small businesses sold by small business owners, business brokers, and agents.  BizBen and Peter Siegel the Director of the BizBen Network has compiled the BizBen.com Index since 1998.

Are you going to be writing an offer soon on a business for sale? The Letter of Intent (LOI) is a contract preceding and enhancing the negotiation phase of a business transaction.  It has a number of advantages to each side of the party in a transaction. Attorney Afshin Hakim explains this concept in his new blog posting on BizBen.

Have you ever wondered how to structure a business purchase utilizing an earn-out strategy? Christina Lazuric, a business broker in Southern California explores earn-outs and her experiences of structuring one on her latest deal. Read her latest blog posting on What I Learned About Earn Outs on the BizBen Blog.

Looking to buy a Southern California card or coin laundromat? PWS Laundry is presenting their next Los Angeles, Southern California seminar Thursday 2/16. For details go to How To Buy A Southern California Laundromat Seminar - To RSVP call 323-721-8832.

Buyers are looking for a bar with a type 48 or 42 liquor license to purchase. It should be located within Los Angeles County. They currently have $175,000 for a down payment. Partners have a combined 10 years bar management experience. They are looking for a location / bar that holds at least 80 patrons. Cash flow must be at least $35,000 a year. Buyer currently resides just north of Downtown Los Angeles.

I am looking to buy a restaurant, retail, or service business in the San Fernando Valley (Los Angeles County) before the end of March 2011 . Business should have clean books and provable records. I have up to $300K (savings) for a down payment or purchase of a small business, if owner would carry a small amount that would also be great. Annual adjusted net income should be $80,000 or more. Rent must be reasonable. Call Khaled (buyer) at 310-714-7557 immediately.

A buyer in the insurance business currently is seeking to add more business through acquisition and is looking for insurance agencies or insurance brokerages for sale. They prefer property & casualty but have interest in other areas as well. They are not interested in non-standard auto business. Their preference is gross commissions ranging from $50K to $500K. They prefer an Orange County location - but will look at other areas throughout California. This buyer is part of the Business Buyers Program within the BizBen Network. Go to insurance business buyer info for details about this buyer and their request.

Jeff Gray a LA County business buyer is seeking to purchase a business. Here is what he seeks, "I’m searching for a business to buy in LA County. I am preapproved for SBA financing and ready to act immediately.  Candidate businesses should be service, manufacturing, or distribution related.  Located within 50 miles of Santa Clarita Valley. Purchase price up to $1,200,000. Provable adjusted net income of at least $250,000. Experienced management should be willing to remain. If you have a business that meets this criteria please contact me immediately."  Contact Jeff Gray (Business Buyer) at  661-645-4424.