Cash flow
$74,664
Revenue
$420,000
Down
$475,000
Posting: 286019 | Available | 4/6/24
Are you looking to dive into the lucrative world of fleet service and repair? Look no further! This reputable company is now available for acquisition, presenting an incredible opportunity for savvy entrepreneurs or seasoned industry professionals to take the helm of a thriving business.
Asking Price
$475,000
Cash flow
Call/Email
Revenue
$1,425,000
Down
$30
Posting: 286000 | Available | 4/5/24
High-volume liquor store with a great location. Located on a busy street. It has a wide selection of products, from fresh produce to beer and wine. The store also has a great income, making it a great investment for anyone looking to start their own business.
Asking Price
$1,245,000
Cash flow
N/A
Revenue
N/A
Down
$500,000
Posting: 284307 | Available | 4/5/24
This is a Los Angeles based, residential alcohol and drug treatment facility commenced operations in 2023 and has already established itself as an operation facility in the area. The rapid scalability in the U.S. addiction crisis creates overwhelming demand resulting in full capacity operations.
Asking Price
$500,000
Cash flow
Call/Email
Revenue
$495,451
Down
Call/Email
Posting: 284859 | Available | 4/5/24
For sale is a laundromat that has great demographics, with existing clientele for more than 20 years. With some upgrades, this is a great opportunity for all buyers. There is a 10-year lease with a 1x5 year option will be given to the qualified buyer. Seller is motivated. No broker cooperation.
Asking Price
$330,000
Cash flow
$98,000
Revenue
$450,000
Down
$120,000
Posting: 283968 | Available | 4/5/24
In light of a family decision to relocate, the current owner presents a unique opportunity to acquire a cherished local convenience store, transitioning this 99-cent-style gem into a promising venture for an enthusiastic new proprietor. This store is meticulously organized across seven aisles.
Asking Price
$120,000
Cash flow
$70,000
Revenue
$120,000
Down
$500,000
Posting: 284151 | Available | 4/4/24
Real absentee-run. This is a 3-bay (coin) and 1-bay (automatic) carwash for sale with land (Land value is $588k). Gross $125K, nets $70,000 a year and takes no credit cards. Land value is $578K. They have 24 hours a dedicated tech who lives in the town. Seller comes 1 time a week to pick-up cash.
Asking Price
$699,000
Cash flow
Call/Email
Revenue
$2,340,000
Down
$30
Posting: 285981 | Available | 4/4/24
The independent grocery and beer wine store is well-established. It is currently operating under semi-absentee management. Its location on a major busy street ensures a high volume of vehicle and foot traffic. The store boasts great front parking spaces and features a meat department.
Asking Price
$1,495,000
Cash flow
$27,264
Revenue
$128,633
Down
$50,000
Posting: 285074 | Available | 4/4/24
A transformative women's group fitness franchise opportunity awaits! A part-time schedule with an absentee owner ensures flexibility. Seize this ample space and time for expansion as a full-time owner/operator. Priced attractively for a swift sale. Comprehensive training will be provided.
Asking Price
$50,000
Cash flow
$84,000
Revenue
$564,000
Down
Call/Email
Posting: 271951 | Available | 4/4/24
For sale is an absentee-run, well-established Waba Grill in Los Angeles County, CA. It is located in a very busy area. It is a well-maintained store and has good equipment with reasonable rent. The seller has another business and he could not focus on this business. There is potential to grow.
Asking Price
$359,000
Cash flow
$67,140
Revenue
$584,400
Down
Call/Email
Posting: 276835 | Available | 4/4/24
For sale is a well-established Waba Grill located in a very busy area with lots of office buildings. It is well-maintained and still has good equipment. It has a reasonable rent of $6,500/month for the size of 1,820 sq ft. There is a 2+5+5 lease term. There is a heavy lunch crowd.
Asking Price
$235,000
Cash flow
Call/Email
Revenue
Call/Email
Down
Call/Email
Posting: 278050 | Available | 4/3/24
For sale is a well-established dog grooming business on one of the busiest boulevards in Los Angeles and has been open for over 20 years. It is a great location with a consistent clientele. It has one of the highest daily traffic counts in the area. All equipment and inventory are included.
Asking Price
$90,000
Cash flow
Call/Email
Revenue
$300,000
Down
$50
Posting: 285043 | Available | 4/3/24
This business is a snack shop in a hospital with water, soda, chips, candy, and lotto. The opening hours are from 6 am to 6pm for 5 days. The shop is very soft, well-maintained and is an easy operation for husband and wife. The lease is very reasonable with a long-term lease.
Asking Price
$450,000
Cash flow
$990,000
Revenue
$6,200,000
Down
Call/Email
Posting: 285952 | Available | 4/2/24
This company is an industry leader commercial flooring and moisture testing consultancy. They leverage various technologies and deep industry experience to help commercial real estate owners and managers resolve concrete flooring issues.
Asking Price
Call/Email
Cash flow
Call/Email
Revenue
$497,000
Down
Call/Email
Posting: 285948 | Available | 4/2/24
This is an established pre-school for ages 0-5. They are open 6:30 am - 5:30pm, Monday -Friday. The school is licensed for 42 children. The fee for 0-2 year olds is $1,600/mo and 2-5 year olds is $1,350/ mo. Presently, there are 14 children under 2 years and 27 over.
Asking Price
$199,000
Cash flow
Call/Email
Revenue
Call/Email
Down
Call/Email
Posting: 285376 | Available | 4/2/24
This well-established, full serve car wash opened new in 1990 features a car wash situated on a large 78,000 sq ft. lot with two other tenants. The car wash has a large entrance to stack up to 16 vehicles for vaccum, with a 120-foot-long automated tunnel, detached building for detail services.
Asking Price
$195,000
Cash flow
$112,436
Revenue
$322,932
Down
$75,000
Posting: 282647 | Available | 4/2/24
Sales up 12% in 2024! The business has been established for nearly 40 years and maintains an excellent reputation and high online ratings, which are the key to success for driving schools. Sales and profits have been steady for many years despite the fact the current owner has been mostly absentee.
Asking Price
$245,000
Cash flow
$1,187,000
Revenue
$2,700,000
Down
$10,000,000
Posting: 285936 | Available | 4/2/24
Discover an exclusive off-market hotel investment! With a $16M price tag, this profitable gem has a 7.42% cap rate, NOI growth from $1.085M to $1.187M, and 94 luxurious rooms. Prime location, global brand affiliation. A rare, high-yield opportunity!
Asking Price
$16,000,000
Cash flow
$285,943
Revenue
$1,339,460
Down
Call/Email
Posting: 277803 | Available | 4/1/24
This is a 100% rare opportunity to acquire a legacy business selling one-of-a-kind, pre-owned watches! This profitable business has many repeat customer, is completely turn-key and has an excellent reputation. The Business is fully staffed with experienced and knowledgeable employees.
Asking Price
$735,000
Cash flow
$96,000
Revenue
Call/Email
Down
$75,000
Posting: 284084 | Available | 4/1/24
For sale is a profitable restaurant and market in the heart of San Diego with ABC type 41license. Located in a busy area of shopping and offices. You can continue the same concept or create your own concept. You can also earn extra income by using it as a Ghost Kitchen.
Asking Price
$115,000
Cash flow
Call/Email
Revenue
Call/Email
Down
$220,000
Posting: 276520 | Available | 4/1/24
For sale is a restaurant that is currently running as a Middle Eastern restaurant but can be converted to any concept. It is 1,450 sq. ft and outdoor seating is allowed. The rent is $7,500. The garbage and water bill are $500. It seats 60 people and has two bathrooms. The lease is 5 years plus 5.
Asking Price
$220,000
Cash flow
$120,000
Revenue
$360,000
Down
$235,000
Posting: 283315 | Available | 4/1/24
For sale is a falafel Mediterranean restaurant with a size of 1,800 sq. ft. There is a pizza oven, freezer, walk-in cooler, 12 ft type hood, and a three-compartment sink. There is a charbroiled for kabobs and a flat grill for burgers and gyro. Monthly gross sales are $30,000.
Asking Price
$235,000
Cash flow
$100,000
Revenue
$850,000
Down
$210,000
Posting: 277729 | Available | 4/1/24
For sale is a South Indian cuisine restaurant that can be converted. Rent is $4,000 per month with water and garbage included. It is 1,800 sq. ft with 2 restrooms and 50 seats. The lease is a 5+5 year option. It has a 5-star rating on Google Plate. It is absentee-run.
Asking Price
$210,000
Cash flow
$90,000
Revenue
Call/Email
Down
$75,000
Posting: 284723 | Available | 3/30/24
This is a beer and wine market in La Puente (Bassett) for sale. Rent is only $1,600 per month. It has had the same owners for 23 years. The seller wants to retire. There is direct easy parking. Approximately 65% are cash sales. Business hours go from 10AM-9PM, but extending the hours is recommended.
Asking Price
$75,000
Cash flow
$2,200,689
Revenue
$451,228
Down
$120,000
Posting: 280837 | Available | 3/30/24
This is a business for hair extensions and wigs that solves medical to fashion enhancement needs in Fresno. It offers personal, caring, custom solutions. Since 2003, this business has given back life and vibrancy to those who deserve to feel great about themselves.
Asking Price
$345,000
Cash flow
Call/Email
Revenue
Call/Email
Down
Call/Email
Posting: 285893 | In Contract | 3/29/24
This is an opportunity at hand for a store located near San Fernando. This store sits in front of a major busy street with plenty of store front visibility. It has easy ingress and egress which gives easy access to the mid-size center. This manageable size store is great for starters.
Asking Price
$225,000
Cash flow
$93,000
Revenue
$520,000
Down
$350,000
Posting: 284801 | Available | 3/29/24
Situated in a bustling shopping center with exceptional visibility from the 10 Freeway, this thriving boba tea shop is an excellent business opportunity. Currently managed by an absentee owner, the shop boasts a fully equipped kitchen featuring a 10-foot hood, ideal for a range of offerings.
Asking Price
$350,000
Cash flow
$275,000
Revenue
$978,000
Down
$449,000
Posting: 276639 | Available | 3/28/24
Very-high-profit market, due to having a virtual monopoly in the area. Located about 25 minutes from Silicon Valley, in a small town on the Coastal side of the San Mateo County mountains on one of the main roads connecting the Bay Area to the Coast, this market has a rustic outside.
Asking Price
$449,000
Cash flow
$564,000
Revenue
$4,656,752
Down
$200,000
Posting: 285865 | Available | 3/27/24
This established, highly profitable wastewater and septic service business in the upscale East Bay area of Los Angeles presents a unique opportunity. With a loyal customer base and a diversified service portfolio, this acquisition guarantees immediate return on investment and a smooth transition.
Asking Price
$1,850,000
Cash flow
$200,000
Revenue
$1,046,000
Down
$181,250
Posting: 284627 | Available | 5/28/24
New Pricing! These are ten FedEx home & ground delivery routes for sale for $725,000. Currently grossing at $1,046,000 + and has estimated adjusted cash flow of $200,000 + per year. This includes 10 FedEx delivery vehicles that are worth an estimated $313,000 and 11 employees (FT & PT) in place.
Asking Price
$725,000
Cash flow
N/A
Revenue
N/A
Down
Call/Email
Posting: 286093 | Available | 5/28/24
This is an FDA Registered Manufacturing Facility for: Dietary Supplements, Food, Alcoholic Beverages, Beverages, Coffee, Tea, Dressing & Condiments. Get the chance to start a ready to go Dietary Supplement Manufacturing Facility and Co-Packing / Contract Manufacturing Facility. Huge Potential!
Asking Price
$249,000
Cash flow
$1,200,000
Revenue
$1,140,000
Down
$55,000
Posting: 286780 | Available | 5/31/24
It is located between downtown LA and Koreatown, the biggest advantage is that there is no competition, so profits and net income are very high. The cost of rent is $2,805 for 2,600 sq ft. + basement. (additional reason why profits are high). It is a relatively safe place.
Asking Price
$1,050,000
Cash flow
$82,216
Revenue
$731,213
Down
$150,000
Posting: 283846 | Available | 6/1/24
This charming breakfast and lunch restaurant caters to your taste buds for breakfast and lunch. In business for 25 years and nestled in the heart of a rustic marina, this restaurant is a cozy and inviting space that exudes a warm, rustic ambiance. Our menu features a delectable array of dishes.
Asking Price
$150,000
Cash flow
Call/Email
Revenue
$1,000,000
Down
Cash Only
Posting: 286753 | Available | 5/31/24
The bar and restaurant are beautifully built out and come with a full ABC 47 license. The establishment features a long bar with plenty of tap beers, supported by a separate walk-in cooler dedicated to beer kegs. A second walk-in cooler services the kitchen.
Asking Price
$300,000
Cash flow
Call/Email
Revenue
Call/Email
Down
Call/Email
Posting: 285604 | Available | 5/28/24
For sale is a brand-new home health care agency located in Fresno, CA. We have an Accreditation Commission for Health Care (ACHC) home health agency. This home health care agency is fully licensed by California DPHS-Accredited by ACHC-Medicare Provider, and ready to bill.
Asking Price
$375,000
Cash flow
$770,691
Revenue
$5,553,176
Down
$3,388,000
Posting: 284830 | Available | 5/31/24
This business is a leader in the catering industry, comprised of multiple divisions with recurring revenues and is poised for further growth in multiple areas in the hands of the right new owner. The business is brand-recognized with a well-established reputation and long-standing community.
Asking Price
$3,388,000
Cash flow
$1,900,000
Revenue
$9,500,000
Down
Call / Email
Posting: 271089 | Available | 5/28/24
Profitable commercial construction general engineering contractor, with recurring Fortune 500 customers, over 50 employees, and extensive equipment and vehicles. In San Francisco Bay Area. Customers consist of major telecommunications and other Fortune 500 companies throughout Northern California.
Asking Price
$8,000,000
Cash flow
$34,499
Revenue
$220,599
Down
Call/Email
Posting: 286095 | Available | 5/30/24
For sale is an award winning e-commerce brand with over 1,000 real 5-star reviews on Amazon. Their established account has a proven sales track record. They also have a fully functional website, an active presence on social media platforms, comprehensive marketing materials, etc.
Asking Price
$89,000
Cash flow
Call/Email
Revenue
Call/Email
Down
Call/Email
Posting: 285746 | Available | 5/31/24
A dog grooming shop, established in 1968 with the same owner, is located in an upscale neighborhood with a lot of foot traffic and Mountain View. This fully remodeled salon offers full-service grooming for dogs and cats. The shop spans 1,250 sq ft.
Asking Price
$125,000
Cash flow
Call/Email
Revenue
Call/Email
Down
Call/Email
Posting: 286685 | Available | 5/27/24
For sale is a Valero branded gas station on a corner lot on busy street in Tracy CA. The owner is looking to sell with property. There are three upgraded Wayne dispensers and six fueling positions. The property features a brand new, upgraded Verifone POS system.
Asking Price
$2,450,000
Cash flow
Call/Email
Revenue
$550,000
Down
Call/Email
Posting: 283306 | Available | 5/28/24
Real estate staging service serving the always-booming Silicon Valley market. A great reputation, in business for 17 years, diverse customer base, efficient operations. Some seller financing may be available for a qualified buyer. Existing stagers grow your business 'overnight.'
Asking Price
$299,900
Total Investment
$100,000
Min Liquid Cash
$80,000
Net Worth
$100,000
Posting: 284068 | Available | 5/29/24
S.A.M offers individuals and companies of all sizes the opportunity to fulfill a passion for nurturing young minds while running a profitable and rewarding business. Our program uses the two-pillared approach of Classroom Engagement and Worksheet Reinforcement.
Franchise Fee
$25,000
Cash flow
$851,672
Revenue
$3,430,536
Down
Call/Email
Posting: 284146 | In Contract | 5/31/24
With a successful track record for over 25 years, this business has provided janitorial and cleaning services to over 150 recurring clients throughout San Diego County. Consistently generates over $3million in recurring revenue year over year with impressive profit margins between 26-27%.
Asking Price
$3,500,000
Cash flow
$200,524
Revenue
$1,314,394
Down
$285,000
Posting: 285041 | Available | 5/30/24
This greater Silverlake/Glendale area market combines a carefully curated assortment of natural and organic wines, beers, spirits and beverages, food, merchandise and home goods with organic produce, breads and specialty provisions sourced locally to ensure freshness.
Asking Price
$285,000
Cash flow
Call/Email
Revenue
$425,842
Down
Call/Email
Posting: 286752 | Available | 5/31/24
This established and profitable deli has been in operation for over 19 years with an excellent reputation and a loyal customer base. Currently only open Monday- Friday 8am to 3 pm only. New owners can expand hours to increase sales and profit. Ideal for owner-operators.
Asking Price
$179,000
Cash flow
$131,973
Revenue
$276,507
Down
$260,000
Posting: 285719 | Available | 6/1/24
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
$219,950
Revenue
$219,950
Down
$2,900,000
Posting: 283295 | Available | 6/2/24
This Silverlake restaurant and bar with liquor, onsite parking, and excellent street visibility boasts what may arguably be the most coveted outdoor patio in the area. The venue has 3 dining areas that open into an adjacent bar and outdoor patio. The corner property is included!
Asking Price
$2,900,000
Cash flow
Call/Email
Revenue
Call/Email
Down
Call/Email
Posting: 286785 | Available | 5/31/24
For Sale: A 4 Year Old Established Home Health Care Agency in Van Nuys, CA. The agency is fully licensed and accredited, having passed all surveys. There are NO loans, NO debts, and NO deficiencies. It is clean and ready for an ownership change.
Asking Price
$160,000
Cash flow
$657,816
Revenue
$2,786,701
Down
$3,200,000
Posting: 284829 | Available | 5/30/24
For sale is a controls systems & product engineering company specializing in sensors & MMI controls with over 25 years of history. It was originally started as a product development firm and in the past 40 years has been transitioned into a product manufacturing company.
Asking Price
$3,200,000
Cash flow
$180,000
Revenue
Call / Email
Down
Cash
Posting: 248011 | Available | 5/28/24
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
$46,623
Revenue
$381,554
Down
$35,000
Posting: 286109 | Available | 5/31/24
This is a rare full-service salon in the heart of a bustling neighborhood an inviting full-service salon located in a prime area close to multiple apartment buildings and hotels, in a historic location. Offering a range of luxurious services including haircuts, balayage, highlights, nails, etc.
Asking Price
$89,000
Cash flow
N/A
Revenue
N/A
Down
Call/Email
Posting: 285637 | Available | 5/30/24
This is a great opportunity to get into the bar business. This establishment has been around for over a decade. The neighborhood bar is located in a vibrant setting surrounded by multiple restaurants and other bars. This bar is known for creative and fun cocktails. A local iconic spot with regulars.
Asking Price
$399,999
Cash flow
Call/Email
Revenue
$525,000
Down
Call/Email
Posting: 285786 | Available | 5/31/24
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. It is a prime location in a shopping center with high visibility.
Asking Price
$245,000
Cash flow
$170,000
Revenue
$470,000
Down
$530,000
Posting: 285555 | Available | 5/31/24
This is a successfully established dry-cleaning business for sale in Alameda County, CA. The business was established more than 35 years. It has a great reputation and it's next to Safeway, so it has very steady foot traffic. The motivated sellers are looking to retire.
Asking Price
$530,000
Cash flow
$132,248
Revenue
$240,893
Down
$225,000
Posting: 284110 | Available | 6/1/24
This company is a well established precision metal machining business located in Auburn, CA. Customers include the growing optical industry, aeronautical as well electronics and food industries. The company can start with a sketch and deliver high quality parts that meet the most demanding specs.
Asking Price
$225,000
Cash flow
$235,715
Revenue
$1,320,000
Down
$25
Posting: 284079 | Available | 5/28/24
This high end market is conveniently located inside the retail area of one of the most luxurious apartment communities in North San Jose. This business is a famous contemporary market stocking snacks, Organic products, groceries, beer, and wine selections.
Asking Price
$899,000
Cash flow
$175,000
Revenue
$525,000
Down
$300,000
Posting: 276123 | Available | 5/29/24
Must see a 100% wet cleaning plant located in West Hills near high-income Woodland Hills, Calabasas, and Bell Canyon. This is an 11 year-old, 1,200 sq. ft. plant, including shirt laundry. Most of the equipment is newer. No chemicals -- environmentally safe -- all work done in-house.
Asking Price
$500,000
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Laundromats and coin operated Laundromats are popular choices among business buyers as they often can be successfully run as an absentee run business. You need to be strategic about when you sell your Laundromat so you don't get taken to the cleaners by a buyer and so that you maximize your profits.
Are you thinking of selling your California vending route? More business buyers than ever before are looking to buy such a business. Peter Siegel, MBA with BizBen.com discusses tips for selling your vending route.
Buying a professional service business, like a dental practice, is one of the most profitable ventures you can enter into if you are considering becoming a small business owner. In this blog, Peter Siegel, MBA discusses six things you need to know about buying a successful dental practice or office.
Entrepreneurs who think they want to buy a towing business need to have some idea of what to look for when examining businesses for sale in this industry. The assets, including tow trucks and perhaps the property where towed vehicles are stored, determine much of the value of this kind of company.
Buying a day care for sale is a dream for many people. Here, you'll learn how to successfully negotiate the purchase of a day care for sale to make that dream a reality. Peter Siegel with BizBen.com covers this topic.
There are several things to consider when placing a value on a preschool. Businesses that are regarded as leading preschools in their area can go for premium prices so know what you have so a potential buyer can't take advantage of your lack of knowledge. Peter Siegel with BizBen.com explains.
If you are open to exploring the franchise opportunities available the commercial cleaning industry is an area you should consider. Commercial cleaning franchises are quickly becoming a popular choice among business buyers and here are my 6 reasons why you should consider buying one.
Buyers interested in buying a janitorial cleaning business will find companies in this industry for sale that are quite profitable. Careful due diligence, including the six factors covered in this blog post, is advised before completing a deal. Peter Siegel, MBA with BizBen explores this industry.
One of the most important steps in buying a business is doing your due diligence. When buying a California winery, there are three major areas to focus your attention during this period of research. Learn about these three factors in this BizBen blog post on wine industry due diligence for buyers.
A business buyer in the BizBen ProBuy Program asks how to handle the inventory amount in the purchase price of a business. Other questions answered in this article: Do you add the inventory value to the business value? Should the owner be expected to take back a note for the value of the inventory?
How does the laundromat business look as we enter this changing environment? Is it still as easy to operate a laundry and be profitable? Is it still the American Dream Business that it has been known to be? Yes, but… Chuck Post, Laundry Advisor & Consultant initiates this BizBen Discussion post.
We are finding that many laundry buyers and investors are not being given true light to selected elements of value or there are inconsistencies in the interpretation of these elements of value. This common error needs to be addressed. In this BizBen Discussion we address many of those factors.
Chuck Post a laundry consultant, specialty broker, buyer representative & due diligence advisor starts this discussion on why it's important to have an exit strategy in mind while buying a laundromat! He & others explain why this concept is so important for buyers especially in the laundry business.
However all the laundry listings are asking 4X to 5X multiple for an asking price! Is this reasonable, standard? We are are looking buy either a coin or a card laundry and want to pay a "fair" price. What factors go into valuing a laundry business these days? Multiple Advisors answer this question.
When buying an Elderly Care Home what should potential buyers always ask the broker or owner before proceeding? Find out in this Discussion on BizBen. Items buyers of elderly care homes will want to know more about why the seller is moving on, average length of stay, placement fees paid, etc.
A business buyer asks about the viability and purchase of a home health care service and about the future of this industry - Peter Siegel, MBA takes on this question with other ProIntermediaries & Advisors on BizBen regarding the home health care industry and it's future for potential buyers.
I would like to start this discussion and see what other BizBen Users feel about (and possible contribute to this list via a comment and replies below) what items/questions/information buyers should be thinking about during the due diligence and buying process of manufacturing related businesses.
Is a dog grooming business for you? Business broker Joe Ranieri ponders this question with BizBen viewers and answers this question along with other intermediaries and advisors. Some replies cover: brick and mortar vs. mobile, licenses & certifications, maintaining and growing a clientel, etc.
The only time to get an exact and accurate inventory count, and valuation, is at the time the business is being transferred. To do so beforehand, would mean that any merchandise sold after inventory is taken, but before close of escrow - Peter Siegel, MBA with BizBen & others discuss this topic.
Buying a liquor store can present some major challenges to business buyers - a recent client on the BizBen ProBuy Program relates to Peter Siegel, MBA what the major challenges may be when searching for and buying a Californa liquor store business. I welcome other Advisors to weigh in on this topic.
Buying a gas station can be a profitable business. From my experience, here are the pros & cons of buying a gas station that I share with BizBen ProBuy Buyers when they come to me to to get pre-qualified for financing to buy a gas station (with or without real estate). I discuss all these factors.
How much money should you expect to make when buying an automatic car wash? Peter Siegel, MBA (BizBen ProBuy Program Director and Business Purchase Financing Expert) explains with other brokers, intermediaries, and advisors info on this topic.
This is a hard question to answer specifically without any knowledge of the business. What kind of car wash it is (auto, self-serve, or full service)?, How many bays does the car wash have? Is there any other streams of revenue? We discuss this topic regarding car washes on this BizBen Discussion.
Before purchasing a car wash (quick serve or full serve) you must understand that the industry as a whole will provide you with plenty of competition. More importantly, depending on what your interests are, you will identify what type of car wash you want. We discuss this all in this Discussion.
Doing due diligence when buying any type of business is extremely important. Regardless of what type of business you are buying there are certain things you will always look at such as, financials, equipment, legal issues etc. We take a look at several angles for optimal gas station due diligence.
In this Discussion, we define financing options available to potential restaurant buyers when purchasing a small to mid-sized restaurant business (with or without real estate). When it comes to financing a restaurant purchase, potential restaurant buyers have several options to choose from.
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.
