Cash flow
$50,000
Revenue
$380,000
Down
$154,900
Posting: 284866 | Available | 5/18/24
This is your opportunity to own a Baskin Robbins ice cream store in Sunny San Diego County. Baskin Robbins is the #1 ice cream franchise in the World. The store opened in July 2017. The current owner purchased the store in January 2019. It is located in a great shopping center.
Asking Price
$154,900
Cash flow
$131,973
Revenue
$276,507
Down
$260,000
Posting: 285719 | Available | 5/18/24
This burgeoning Encino eatery is the quintessential 5-day deli opportunity that boasts solid earnings despite its abbreviated operating hours. The venue, which is known for its high foot traffic location and inviting atmosphere, provides a cozy space.
Asking Price
$225,000
Cash flow
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Revenue
$1,400,000
Down
$112,500
Posting: 286469 | Available | 5/15/24
An established boba business is selling a high-performing store, along with exclusive territory rights for the Bay Area. The business offers several streams of residual income and operates as a turnkey operation, making it easy to manage. However, potential buyers must possess restaurant experience.
Asking Price
$750,000
Cash flow
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Posting: 284105 | Available | 5/15/24
This is an absentee-run Subway franchise for sale in a busy shopping centre near Safeway. There is a lot more potential for more profits/sales with an owner-operator. This store was recently remodeled. Subway is the world's largest sub sandwich chain with more than 40,000 locations.
Asking Price
$120,000
Cash flow
$180,000
Revenue
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Posting: 248011 | Available | 5/14/24
Reduced Price. Fast food free standing restaurant with drive thru. Located on a Major corner intersection on a main street. Excellent books and records. Monthly Rent: $4,000. Lease has 17 years left. Open 7 days. Sunday - Thursday, 6am - 9pm + Friday - Saturday, 6am - 10pm. Price reduced $450K.
Asking Price
$450,000
Cash flow
N/A
Revenue
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Posting: 282202 | Available | 5/13/24
For an asset sale is a boba and snack shop. This shop has a very good rental rate ($1,900) and is located in the busy shopping center. The size of the store is 600sq. There's a 4-foot-long type 1 hood. Due to the asset sale, finances will not be available.
Asking Price
$99,999
Cash flow
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Revenue
$360,000
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Posting: 257779 | Available | 5/18/24
The price has been lowered for this donut shop in San Ramon. Rent is $4,900 and the size of over 1,000 sq. ft. The yearly revenue is $360,000. They serve donuts, coffee, and sandwiches. It is open 7 days and business hour is 5 am-3 pm. The owner will train. The owner has no time to manage the store.
Asking Price
$179,999
Cash flow
$335,351
Revenue
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Posting: 285960 | Available | 5/18/24
For sale are 5 KFC units available in California around the Sacramento, CA surrounding areas. KFC Overview: Just about everyone recognizes Colonel Sanders, the iconic Kentuckian who introduced the world to his secret fried chicken recipe of 11 herbs and spices back in 1940.
Asking Price
$1,500,000
Cash flow
$96,000
Revenue
$600,000
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Posting: 279849 | Available | 5/18/24
This is a drive-thru beer and wine dairy market which is located in a good neighborhood, and has gross sales of $35,000/month. The business hours are 8:30 AM - 8:30 PM for 7 days. It has good potential.
Asking Price
$235,000
Cash flow
$240,000
Revenue
$1,440,000
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Posting: 260656 | Available | 5/18/24
This business has been established for over 13 years. The present owner has been here for the last 3 years. The place has 15 employees, 8 full-time and 7 part-time. The owner operates the business. It is open for 7 days from Monday to Saturday from 7 am to 8 pm and Sunday from 7 am to 3 pm.
Asking Price
399,000+ Inv
Cash flow
$44,756
Revenue
$246,904
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Posting: 285966 | Available | 5/17/24
This established pizza business is known for its premium pizzas and commitment to quality. While the current owner prioritizes quality over quantity, there's ample room for a new owner to convert to their own vision. Positioned in a prime location with high visibility and easy freeway access.
Asking Price
$99,000
Cash flow
$240,152
Revenue
$833,844
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Posting: 276966 | Available | 5/17/24
For sale is an attractive Papa John's unit in a resort area with low rent and a terrific sales trend! Papa John's is recognized as the leader in the pizza segment with 4,700 units operating throughout the world. Financial requirements are a minimum net worth of $750k and $250k liquid.
Asking Price
$700,000
Cash flow
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Revenue
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Posting: 286066 | Available | 5/17/24
For sale is a multi-unit package for existing franchise units of Jack in the Box. They have a good demographic in growing market as they are located in Texas.
Asking Price
$7,925,000
Cash flow
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Revenue
$1,658,371
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Posting: 284918 | Available | 5/17/24
A fantastic opportunity awaits with this entry into the renowned Bojangles brand. Strategically positioned on a bustling street near the university, the location benefits from proximity to various businesses, including quick-service restaurants (QSRs), hotels, residential areas, and retailers.
Asking Price
$95,000
Cash flow
$177,008
Revenue
$1,522,050
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Posting: 286049 | Available | 5/17/24
This is located off highway with lots of drive thru traffic. Neighbors include national retail. DQ operators have been providing consumers with crave-satisfying treats and foods since 1940. Liquidity requirements are $150k and net worth $290k.
Asking Price
$575,000
Cash flow
$172,208
Revenue
$1,177,501
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Posting: 285856 | Available | 5/17/24
This is an excellent location near busy commercial stores and heavily trafficked streets. The store is well cared for and has had a loyal following since opening in 2010. Business must be purchased with real estate. The price of real estate is $1.2 million.
Asking Price
$325,000
Cash flow
$208,022
Revenue
$1,622,048
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Posting: 285850 | Available | 5/17/24
For sale is a Popeyes franchise located off the highway in a busy shopping center. Neighbors include mix of commercial and residential properties nearby. It has a good sales trend and real estate will be available (but not included in the sales price).
Asking Price
$1,200,000
Cash flow
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Posting: 281344 | Available | 5/17/24
This is a Little Caesar's located off a busy freeway with lots of drive-thru traffic. Neighbors include a mix of residential and commercial properties nearby. They have an upward sales trend and low rent. Comprehensive training is provided by the franchisor.
Asking Price
$290,000
Cash flow
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Revenue
$1,168,252
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Posting: 284958 | Available | 5/17/24
Founded in 2015, Pokeworks is a healthy Hawaiian-inspired fast-casual brand specializing in poke with the freshest, highest quality ingredients. Franchisor requirements are 250k liquidity and 750k net worth. Prior food and restaurant experience required. This is a 2-unit package.
Asking Price
$95,000
Cash flow
N/A
Revenue
$4,572,187
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Posting: 280098 | Available | 5/17/24
This is an opportunity to purchase 5+ Papa Johns franchise units. It has certified managers in place and the locations are in close proximity to each other. It has great opportunity for growth.
Asking Price
$1,900,000
Cash flow
$134,844
Revenue
$1,220,677
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Posting: 283959 | Available | 5/17/24
For sale is a Popeye's chicken franchise that is located off highway busy shopping center. Its neighbors include mix of commercial and residential properties nearby. Franchisor requires a net worth of $1M per restaurant, $500K of which has to be in liquid assets. Landlord requires 4M net worth.
Asking Price
$395,000
Cash flow
$231,903
Revenue
$1,780,399
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Posting: 274272 | Available | 5/17/24
This high-volume Fatburger/Buffalo Cafe is located on a street with heavy foot traffic near commercial businesses and universities. Fatburger is a quick casual, take-out & sit-down hamburger chain founded in 1952. It features freshly prepared, cooked-to-order food prepared in full view of guests.
Asking Price
$895,000
Cash flow
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Revenue
$8,515,215
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Posting: 284263 | Available | 5/17/24
For sale is a 4-unit Popeyes package. The sales are solid and above brand AUV. The units must be sold as a package. Popeyes requires franchisees to have a net worth of $1M, $500K of which has to be in liquid assets. Must need recent drive-through QSR experience and passion.
Asking Price
$10,500,000
Cash flow
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Posting: 276199 | Available | 5/17/24
For sale is an attractive end-cap location with a drive-thru and low rent. The seller is to complete the refresh prior to closing. Possible development opportunities are available. This is a terrific opportunity for an owner-operator looking to enter the Little Caesars brand. It is absentee-run.
Asking Price
$229,000
Cash flow
$1,870,288
Revenue
$9,993,448
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Posting: 276473 | Available | 5/17/24
This is a 6-store package with 2 fee properties available (not included in purchase price). Burger King is the 2nd largest hamburger chain in the world and has built its brand identity on its flagship Whopper Sandwich and flame-grilled cooking. Most all BK restaurants are open seven days a week.
Asking Price
$7,500,000
Cash flow
$299,374
Revenue
$2,517,902
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Posting: 285707 | Available | 5/17/24
Broken Yolk Cafe is open for breakfast and lunch only creating a lifestyle which allows for easier recruitment and retention of staff, less shifts to manage and the ability to retain high quality staff members and management. The brand requires a minimum of $1.5M net worth/$500K liquidity.
Asking Price
$799,000
Cash flow
$173,400
Revenue
$1,337,000
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Posting: 279680 | Available | 5/17/24
For sale are 2 Jimmy John's sandwich franchises that are located only 20 minutes apart with their 2023 sales growth at 7.3%. Jimmy John's is the largest sandwich chain specializing in delivery and is part of the Inspire Brands Family. Founded in 1983, Jimmy John's has grown to ~2,800 in 43 states.
Asking Price
$550,000
Cash flow
$150,164
Revenue
$1,037,867
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Posting: 285504 | Available | 5/17/24
This is an attractive location on a highly visible location on an extremely busy street. The location is near the freeway with many retailers lining the avenue. A school is within walking distance as well as a manufacturing facility and church.
Asking Price
$430,000
Cash flow
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Posting: 284105 | Available | 5/15/24
This is an absentee-run Subway franchise for sale in a busy shopping centre near Safeway. There is a lot more potential for more profits/sales with an owner-operator. This store was recently remodeled. Subway is the world's largest sub sandwich chain with more than 40,000 locations.
Asking Price
$120,000
Cash flow
$180,000
Revenue
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Posting: 248011 | Available | 5/14/24
Reduced Price. Fast food free standing restaurant with drive thru. Located on a Major corner intersection on a main street. Excellent books and records. Monthly Rent: $4,000. Lease has 17 years left. Open 7 days. Sunday - Thursday, 6am - 9pm + Friday - Saturday, 6am - 10pm. Price reduced $450K.
Asking Price
$450,000
Cash flow
N/A
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N/A
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Posting: 282202 | Available | 5/13/24
For an asset sale is a boba and snack shop. This shop has a very good rental rate ($1,900) and is located in the busy shopping center. The size of the store is 600sq. There's a 4-foot-long type 1 hood. Due to the asset sale, finances will not be available.
Asking Price
$99,999
Cash flow
$131,973
Revenue
$276,507
Down
$260,000
Posting: 285719 | Available | 5/18/24
This burgeoning Encino eatery is the quintessential 5-day deli opportunity that boasts solid earnings despite its abbreviated operating hours. The venue, which is known for its high foot traffic location and inviting atmosphere, provides a cozy space.
Asking Price
$225,000
Cash flow
Cal//Email
Revenue
$1,400,000
Down
$112,500
Posting: 286469 | Available | 5/15/24
An established boba business is selling a high-performing store, along with exclusive territory rights for the Bay Area. The business offers several streams of residual income and operates as a turnkey operation, making it easy to manage. However, potential buyers must possess restaurant experience.
Asking Price
$750,000
Cash flow
$50,000
Revenue
$380,000
Down
$154,900
Posting: 284866 | Available | 5/18/24
This is your opportunity to own a Baskin Robbins ice cream store in Sunny San Diego County. Baskin Robbins is the #1 ice cream franchise in the World. The store opened in July 2017. The current owner purchased the store in January 2019. It is located in a great shopping center.
Asking Price
$154,900
Cash flow
$100,000
Revenue
$620,000
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Posting: 285595 | Available | 4/11/24
Gross sales are $660,000 per year. Net income $100,000 per year. Rent is $5,800 per month for 1,300 square feet currently, an absentee owner.
Asking Price
$280,000
Cash flow
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Revenue
$480,000
Down
$100,000
Posting: 284512 | Available | 5/11/24
For sale is a well-established Hawaiian poke restaurant in the busy shopping center of Anaheim. Its current monthly sale is about $40,000. Its size is great 700 sq. ft with rent of $3,650 including NNN. It is in a high traffic area with offices and residential buildings.
Asking Price
$145,000
Cash flow
$720,000
Revenue
$1,000,000
Down
$35
Posting: 286038 | Available | 4/8/24
The asking price for the business is $650,000 plus inventory. The size of the property is 2,500 square feet. The monthly rent is $3,500. There are 15 employees associated with the business. The payroll minimum is $28,000. The monthly sales range around $80,000.
Asking Price
$645,000
Cash flow
$90,000
Revenue
$550,000
Down
$250,000
Posting: 285938 | Available | 4/2/24
With a total of 86 locations in California and hundreds across the United States, this Franchise is extremely popular for snack foods, catering trays and party platters. Serving snacks by the bucket, they have been serving and delivering snacks since 1988.
Asking Price
$250,000
Cash flow
N/A
Revenue
$279,066
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Posting: 277999 | Available | 2/12/23
This Whittier quick service venue boasts a versatile layout with solid street visibility and freeway access. The venue, which is located in a corner location on a popular throughfare, can be rebranded as any number of similar or alternate quick service concepts.
Asking Price
$70,000
Cash flow
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Revenue
$1,000,000
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Posting: 285217 | Available | 2/16/24
For sale is a fast food, fish & chips restaurant (Fish Market). They are closed on Sundays but open 6 days a week. It is well-established and the owner is retiring. The annual sales are $1 million and the asking price is $550,000.
Asking Price
$550,000
Cash flow
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Revenue
$1,948,000
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Posting: 281556 | Available | 7/8/23
San Fernando Valley Restaurant Turn-Key Busy Location. Operating in the same prime location since 2015, this high-trafficked, Tarzana eatery with an extensive fish menu, breakfast selection, and salads has been generating a healthy $2 million in annual revenue.
Asking Price
$165,000
Cash flow
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Revenue
$1,107,358
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Posting: 280266 | Available | 2/26/24
Located in Eagle Rock in a busy shopping center with major brand-name anchor stores and close freeway access, this food chain has thrived since 1947. Food critics have often voted it Best Hamburger in Los Angeles. Never frozen, all food is freshly prepared.
Asking Price
$525,000
Cash flow
$205,000
Revenue
$910,109
Down
$125,000
Posting: 278159 | Available | 1/7/23
Fast-growing Franchise Food Restaurant. Very busy in a prime location, sales up to 11/30/22 were $841,879. with NOI $188,813 (Actual). Cash cow. Decent hours of operation.
Asking Price
$499,999
Cash flow
$93,714
Revenue
$381,490
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Posting: 283733 | Available | 5/8/24
This very popular, healthy food restaurant in Northern New Jersey is available for sale because the seller wants to relocate. The business does significant home delivery and take-out, as well as, in-restaurant business. The restaurant uses only the freshest, ripest, and most flavorful ingredients.
Asking Price
$225,000
Cash flow
$138,000
Revenue
$2,100,000
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Posting: 270117 | Available | 4/22/24
This donut shop has been freshly and entirely renovated recently and most of the fixtures and equipment have been upgraded. This place is definitely a hidden gem and this donut shop has been there for over 3 decades with lots of loyal customers
Asking Price
$245,000
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Posting: 285789 | Available | 3/22/24
Motivated seller! Discover an incredible investment opportunity in the heart of the San Fernando Valley! Presenting a thriving and well-established cafe for sale. This turnkey business has become a beloved local hotspot, known for its welcoming atmosphere, exceptional menu, and loyal customer base.
Asking Price
$299,000
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Posting: 286220 | Available | 4/22/24
The asset sale pertains to a well-established and maintained store located in a nearby college area. The store, spanning 1,000 sq.ft., is situated near a street with heavy traffic, ensuring easy accessibility, and boasts an ample parking lot.
Asking Price
$79,000
Cash flow
$120,000
Revenue
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Posting: 257633 | Available | 10/19/21
Well established Mongolian Grill restaurant. Over 15 years with current owner. Easy to run, No Chef needed. Semi absentee run. Over $10K net per month.
Asking Price
$399,000
Cash flow
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Posting: 275286 | Available | 7/21/22
16 years Running Business. Bigger Restaurant looking. Average gross Sale / month $70.000-$81.000 Net $7000-8000. Rent $8700. Asking $455.000. 7 days open Drive Through And Inside. Sq ft 2400.
Asking Price
$455,000
Cash flow
$44,756
Revenue
$246,904
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Posting: 285966 | Available | 5/17/24
This established pizza business is known for its premium pizzas and commitment to quality. While the current owner prioritizes quality over quantity, there's ample room for a new owner to convert to their own vision. Positioned in a prime location with high visibility and easy freeway access.
Asking Price
$99,000
Cash flow
$169,000
Revenue
$1,118,331
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Posting: 284845 | Available | 4/24/24
If you are looking for an easy-to-operate Mexican fast-food restaurant, look no further. The space is 2300 sf and the rent is just under $10k inc. NNN and it is fully absentee-run. This high-volume Mexican restaurant serves mouth-watering tacos, loaded fries, and specialty non-alcoholic beverages.
Asking Price
$299,000
Cash flow
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Revenue
$450,000
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Posting: 286425 | In Escrow | 5/5/24
A high-quality boba tea shop with a kitchen is available for sale in Cupertino. It is conveniently situated near De Anza College and Apple Computer, just minutes away from Highway 85. The interior of the shop is seasonally decorated, reminiscent of Taiwan, creating a cozy cafe ambiance.
Asking Price
$250,000
Cash flow
$45,000
Revenue
$312,000
Down
$149,000
Posting: 285833 | Available | 4/30/24
Nestled in the heart of a picturesque beach community, this unique business seamlessly combines two delectable experiences in one prime location. Specializing in gourmet chocolates and self-serve frozen yogurt, it offers the perfect indulgence for both tourists and locals alike.
Asking Price
$149,000
Cash flow
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Revenue
$600,000
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Posting: 284986 | Available | 3/20/24
Discover a golden franchise prospect in Redding, CA! This renowned opportunity offers a well-established brand, a long-term, pre-negotiated lease, and over $300,000 in build-out included with the sale, the heavy lifting is already handled! A prime sandwich haven awaits!
Asking Price
$100,000
Cash flow
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Revenue
$360,000
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$120,000
Posting: 283416 | Available | 1/3/24
You can keep this concept or change any concept restaurant. This restaurant has sufficient potential, and all equipment is available so that you can start a business right away.
Asking Price
$99,000
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Posting: 285849 | Available | 4/25/24
This is a Subway sandwich shop. The buyer has to convert it into another concept. It is located at a busy shopping center, facing a busy street. It has easy access with plenty of parking. There is a Type 2 hood (can be upgraded Type 1) and grease trap inside. All equipment is included in the sale.
Asking Price
$80,000
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First the dreaded statistic: 80% of all business buyers looking to buy a small business never end up doing so! Peter Siegel, MBA BizBen.com Founder & ProBuy Director) covers successful tactics & strategies all business buyers of small to mid-sized businesses should utilize now to buy a business.
SBA large loan expert and advisor Peter Siegel, MBA (BizBen.com & SBALoanAdvisors.com Founder) shares his views and experience for getting the right SBA loan for larger deals, getting deals professionally prequalified & analyzed, and getting that loan through underwriting with fewer complications!
Many times when buying a business there are reasons why buying stock or buying assets is the better business decision. We explore these options on the BizBen Blog Post of which option may be better depending on the circumstances of the buyer (and seller) involved in the transaction taking place.
Many business owners fail to maximize their business' value because they don't have a proper strategy in place to do so. Failure to maximize your businesses value will make it harder to attract the most qualified buyers. Have a plan that ensures your business is as attractive & valuable as possible.
A business buyer in our ProBuy Program searching to buy a business asked me to sum up what I though the biggest mistakes business buyers make when they search for and bought a small business. I asked ProIntermediaries on BizBen their thoughts on the matter and received a diverse response.
It is not uncommon for business Owner/Sellers to get uncomfortable when a potential Buyer requires a SBA loan to purchase the Seller's business. Often times Owner/Sellers will say "the Buyer is the one getting the loan; why am I the one under the microscope?" This blog post addresses this topic.
Depending on the type of business being sold, a month-to-month situation can be severely detrimental to the value of the business. Peter Siegel, MBA Founder of BizBen (and Lead Facilitator at BizBen) explores the issue of month to month leases in this blog/article.
Throughout the recession, it was very difficult to get approved for business purchase financing. If you are considering incorporating some alternative funding sources in your next small business acquisition, here is what you need to know to protect yourself and your investment.
Buying a small to mid-sized restaurant can have many pitfalls, and potential restaurant buyers should know how to avoid getting burned! Several restaurant advisors weigh in with (Peter Siegel, MBA at BizBen) and discuss tips for buying a restaurant in California.
Was chatting with a potential buyer of a restaurant in our BizBen ProBuy Program and he asked me what he should look for in due diligence when he finally did find a restaurant he was interested in. Peter Siegel, MBA with BizBen and others on BizBen explore this topic.
Ice cream shops are a favorite with buyers of small businesses, but many times don't know what to look for when seeking a purchase of a shop. Joe Ranieri and other intermediaries and advisors share their experience and expertise to potential ice cream shop owners. Explore these tips to learn more.
For those who don't know, a non-compete agreement is a contract between a buyer and seller of a business, which after the sale, prohibits the seller from engaging in direct competition with the business they previously sold. Joe Ranieri (Business Broker) adds this topic to a BizBen Discussion Post.
In our BizBen.com June 2021 Monthly Report the top ProIntermediaries and ProAdvisors on BizBen offer their thoughts about the current status of the business for sale marketplace with trends and predictions for Business Buyers, Owner/Sellers, Business Brokers, Agents, Advisors in the near future.
Sometimes business brokers just can't win with their clients, because if an offer comes in too fast & too early then they must have lowballed the price & the seller is suspicious, and if not enough offers come in after putting the business on the market - they may look unproductive to their clients.
As the year winds down, it's tempting for business brokers to go through their old files and throw them out to make room for new client's folders, but that would be foolish. Joe Ranieri (Orange County Business broker) discusses strategies for saving files - a key annual strategy for brokers/agents.
When seeking SBA loan financing many potential business buyers have wrong information about the process of securing the best financing to buy a business. Peter Siegel, MBA a business purchase financing expert delves into the myths regarding SBA financing and business purchase financing.
We're hearing more and more about "crowd funding" through sites like gofundme and kickstarter as a possible way to raise the cash needed to buy a small business. This method of collecting funds has proven successful in other kinds of situations. Could this strategy work when buying a small business?
We all understand the idea of paying too much for a small business. But is there such a thing as not paying enough? That seems like an odd notion, but I'm familiar with situations in which a buyer acquired a small business for a figure substantially under what probably was market value.
Buying a small business is hard enough when there is no competition, so how might a buyer navigate the process when there is additional competition from other buyers? Peter Siegel, MBA (BizBen ProBuy Program) and others explain a few of the ways that a buyer can beat out other buyers.
When purchasing a small to mid-szied business, there are a multitude of things to evaluate. One area that is often overlooked is the business's culture. Peter Siegel, MBA with BizBen discusses with potential buyers the importance of understanding how the business runs on a day-to-day basis.
Negotiating the terms of a business deal is a delicate process, where one wrong move can cost you the business that you wanted to purchase. Peter Siegel, MBA (BizBen ProBuy Program) discusses the ins and outs of negotiations, and how to work well with the seller to get a deal done.
It's important to remember that selling a business takes time. Unlike selling a house, which can be sold relatively fast, a business can take up to six months to a year to sell. I discuss this topic with other advisors and intermediaries on this BizBen Discussion.
There are a lot of misconceptions about what enhances the value of a business. The following factors in this Discussion are aspects of a business that really drives its value and pricing. A business owner asked me this question today so I wanted to get others view points as well in this Discussion.
It can take months, sometimes longer to sell a small business. Here are 6 questions plus other information from myself plus other BizBen Users to ask yourself to help you determine why your small to mid-sized California business isn't selling. You might be surprised what those reasons are!
Should I Sell My Business During The Holidays Or Wait Till After The New Year? Business Broker Joe Ranieri and others chime in on this BizBen Discussion about selling a business during the Holiday Season.
Applying for a business acquisition loan can be challenging for someone who hasn't been through that process in the past. If one has a mortgage one knows that the value of the property being pledged has to at least equal the amount of the loan, SBA loans to buy a small business are very different.
Yes, there are ways to find businesses with growth potential that can be purchased with modest investments. But before offering any ideas about finding cheap businesses, it's important to review some of the risks involved. Peter Siegel (BizBen ProBuy Program) discusses this topic with others.
At What Point Do You Show Key Marketing Info And Materials To Buyers? Robb Hartman, Business Broker at BizBen discusses this topic with others on this BizBen Discussion.
Business buyers many times ask in my ProBuy consulting sessions - how long should I ask for due-diligence when buying a small business? The answer really depends on several factors. They include: type of business, demand for the business, complexity of the business. Advisors weigh in on this topic.
The owner selling the business doesn't have recent financial information or documentation but insists revenues are increasing. Should buyers believe the seller? What should buyers do in this situation? ProIntermediaries on BizBen answer the question of verifying seller / owner's financial claims.
When considering buying a business that is losing money one has to be very careful. There are reasons that the business could be losing money that aren't fatal or extremely difficult to fix and there are other reasons that should send you running in the other direction. Peter Siegel, MBA explains.
