Sushi Restaurant For Sale - Sunnyvale, California

The final part of the business for sale transaction is the escrow and bulk sale process.  Peter Siegel, MBA with BizBen.com answers questions and describes the escrow and bulk sale process in relation to buying and selling California small businesses. Go to the latest BizBen blog / article about the escrow and bulk sale process and see what's involved in closing a deal.

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.

There are a number of standard appraisal methods used to value a business that include, Asset approach, Income approach, Market approach (Comps), Capitalization of Earnings and Discounted Future Earnings. Each one of these methods individually does not always represent the true value of a business. In this article, Bob Klein, a Southern California business valuation professional shares his view on searching for market value. Bob can be reached at 949-254-4062 for business appraisal assistance.

Steve Finnick with the Saker Franchise Group has been added to the BizBen Franchise Directory. Saker Franchise Group represents over 350+ new franchises and assists potential franchise buyers (FREE service) throughout California with selection, purchase strategies, and assistance. For more information on how Saker Franchise Group can assist you in selecting and buying a new franchise, phone Steve Finnick direct toll free at 866-859-0085.

Looking to buy a Northern California card or coin laundromat? PWS Laundry is presenting their next Northern California seminar Thursday 2/16. For details go to How To Buy A Northern California Laundromat Seminar - To RSVP call 650-871-0300.

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.

We are a partnership looking to buy a San Francisco Bay Area bath hardware, plumbing supply, decorative building and bath hardware and accessories dealer, showroom, wholesaler, and/or retailer. We currently operate a longstanding bath hardware wholesale business, and are looking to add to it, by buying a business in the bay area which would operate in synergy With the current wholesale business. We are able to finance the purchase internally, and would look at any and all opportunities. We are able to finance any amount provided the characteristics and economics of what we are looking for that makes sense. We'd be looking at selling locks, all bath hardware, all door/cabinet/closet hardware, shower baskets, and many other related bath and building hardware and decorative items. For more information regarding this buyer please log into your BizBen Account for buyer contact information.

Buyer looking to purchase food or beverage manufacturer in California. Prefer a company that is in need of improved sales, marketing, and build out of distribution channels into additional markets and is generating less than $10MM in gross sales. Turnaround and distressed considered. Log into your BizBen Account for buyer's contact information and details.

We are looking to start a materials testing lab in Northern California to increase our market share. Before purchasing new equipment, we are curious to know if there are any existing labs that may be in financial trouble and are willing to sell.  The lab should be located in Northern California and be certified by both Caltrans and the Corps Of Engineers. For more info and contact details regarding this business buyer please log into your BizBen Account.