Liquor Store, Cigar, Cigarette Shop For Sale - West Hills, California

Welcome Darleen Sweet with Central Escrow who has been added to the BizBen Resource Directory for providing bulk sale/escrow services in the Orange and Los Angeles Counties areas. Darleen will also be one of many guest panels on upcoming BizBen.com Online Talk Shows & Webinars on varioius topics of buying and selling businesses. Darleen has been an escrow professional for 28 years, specializing in Bulk Sale, Liquor License Transfer, Hospitality and Commercial transactions for the past 16 years. You can reach Darleen at 949-733-0022 X103 to open an escrow.

May numbers have started quickly over the first couple weeks - 586 sold small businesses - lots of spillover from last month's April numbers. Approximately 323 California small businesses were reported sold by small business owners, business brokers, and agents last week in California.  BizBen and Peter Siegel, MBA the Director of the BizBen Network has compiled the BizBen.com Index since 1998.

There are a number of traditional accounting methods used to calculate business worth. None of these methods individually addresses all of the items that create value. Bob Klein with Business Appraisals at 949-254-4062 discusses this topic on the BizBen Blog.

One option of for owners selling a business is to take back a note - assist in the business purchase by financing the transaction. Lee Petsas, a business broker in Orange County explains this strategy and how it can help sell a business and get the deal done. Go to this article at Selling Your Note After You Sell Your Business and get the facts about seller carry note financing.

Build wealth and secure your future by learning how to buy and sell businesses at Global Perspective’s upcoming workshops located in the business district of Century City (Los Angeles County). The workshops are informative step-by-step instructional courses designed to give you the knowledge, material and structure needed to financially change your life. For more info call 888-222-8920 or go to workshop for buyers and sellers for upcoming schedule, workshop outline, & RSVP instructions.

Looking to buy a Southern California card or coin laundromat? PWS Laundry is presenting their next Los Angeles, Southern California seminar Thursdays:  May 17th,  June 21st,  July 19th. For details go to How To Buy A Southern California Laundromat Seminar - To RSVP call 323-721-8832.

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.

I am looking for a small, easy to run business without a large amount of industry specific knowledge required. Small food carts, arcades, booking or talent agencies and other unique businesses are the ones I am most interested in. I am interested in the Southern California area, especially Los Angeles and the Counties closest to it. I am looking to spend under $100,000 unless a unique opportunity comes along. A net as low as $15,000 is fine.  I currently live in Boston, MA and I am looking to move to California. I do not have any kind of pre-qualification yet. I am technically able and own an online business now. Please log into your BizBen Account for more details and contact information regarding this business buyer.

Buyer seeks home health care agency with an annual adjusted net income of $180K+. Ideally the business should be located in Southern California, but will purchase outside of Southern California if the right deal presents itself. Buyer has high credit score and is looking to purchase a business immediately, and has been pre-qualified for SBA financing. Contact buyer direct. For buyer contact info and details, log into your BizBen Account.

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.