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Posting: 284877 | Available | 1/27/24
Established in 1988, this business has an organically high SEO rating with no additional marketing. The company has been an established resource and provider in many car manuals. Business operations are kept simple and there is a lot of opportunity for growth.
Asking Price
$250,000
Cash flow
$500,000
Revenue
$3,100,000
Down
$2,000,000
Posting: 284182 | Available | 1/26/24
This auto collision repair body shop (including real property/estate) has been established for 40 years and the current owner has been there for 7 years at the location. It is a free-standing building. The lot size is 49,764 sq ft, and the building size is 7,320 sq ft. Pro-auto body shop-approved.
Asking Price
$5,500,000
Cash flow
$173,325
Revenue
$1,129,163
Down
$175,000
Posting: 284825 | Available | 1/24/24
An unparalleled opportunity awaits to own a thriving body shop business with a robust history and an esteemed client base. This fully equipped enterprise comes ready with all the essentials for seamless operations and more. Enjoying positive reviews and a stellar reputation in the area.
Asking Price
$449,000
Cash flow
$402,750
Revenue
$1,321,766
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Posting: 280324 | Available | 1/23/24
Well-established and highly profitable FedEx Ground routes. All routes are contiguous, making load sharing among routes efficient. Each route and supplemental comes with (1) truck and (1) experienced driver already in place. The business has seen double-digit organic growth since its inception.
Asking Price
$1,500,000
Cash flow
$132,000
Revenue
$360,000
Down
$50,000
Posting: 279801 | Available | 1/22/24
This is a profitable auto repair shop in Long Beach with the same owner for 18 years. It has a loyal client base on a great corner location near a large church with a huge parking area. The store size is 2,500 sq ft, and the lot size is 8,000 sq ft with 5 bays. Long-term rent: 5 years plus 5 years.
Asking Price
$120,000
Cash flow
$368,986
Revenue
$1,305,980
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Posting: 284111 | Available | 1/20/24
Well-established and highly profitable FedEx Ground routes. All routes are contiguous, making load sharing among routes efficient. Each route and supplemental comes with (1) truck and (1) experienced driver already in place. Business has seen double digit organic growth since inception.
Asking Price
$1,300,000
Cash flow
$848,124
Revenue
$3,032,930
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Posting: 284000 | Available | 1/20/24
Well-established and highly profitable FedEx Ground routes. All routes are contiguous, making load sharing among routes efficient. Each route and supplemental comes with (1) truck and (1) experienced driver already in place. Business has seen double digit organic growth since inception.
Asking Price
$3,000,000
Cash flow
$1,091,927
Revenue
$293,537
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Posting: 284001 | Available | 1/20/24
Well-established and highly profitable FedEx Ground routes. All routes are contiguous, making load sharing among routes efficient. Each route and supplemental comes with (1) truck and (1) experienced driver already in place. Business has seen double digit organic growth since inception.
Asking Price
$900,000
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Posting: 284742 | Available | 1/19/24
Progressive Real Estate Partners is pleased to offer for sale a convenience store with gas and land in the City of Highland. The 3,100 SF C-Store is situated on approximately 0.46 AC of land. The gas station is equipped with 4 multiple product dispensers with 8 fueling positions.
Asking Price
$3,950,000
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Posting: 284741 | Available | 1/19/24
Progressive Real Estate Partners is pleased to offer for sale a C-store with gas and land in the City of San Bernardino. The 2,674 SF building is situated on approximately 0.4 AC of land. The gas station is equipped with 2 multiple product dispensers with 4 fueling positions.
Asking Price
$3,950,000
Cash flow
$324,311
Revenue
$1,295,917
Down
$1,400,000
Posting: 284733 | Available | 1/18/24
This establishment is a comprehensive auto repair shop catering to foreign and domestic cars. The owner serves as both the service writer and general manager. The lease includes a spacious fenced outdoor area. This business is located in a high-income area and caters to a discerning clientele.
Asking Price
$1,400,000
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Posting: 215788 | Available | 1/18/24
This is a branded gas station for sale. It is a prime location with heavy traffic. Store sales are $170k. Gas sales are 140k Gallons. The monthly gross profit is $100k+. The price is $7,500,000.
Asking Price
$6,500,000
Cash flow
$450,000
Revenue
$7,000,000
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Posting: 284690 | Available | 1/16/24
Here is your chance to own a well-established used car dealership in Stanislaus County. Located on a busy street/main highway, there is plenty of visibility, foot traffic as well as a significant volume of online shoppers. The 200-car capacity lot is leased by the current owner.
Asking Price
$550,000
Cash flow
$134,260
Revenue
$331,349
Down
$79,800
Posting: 284664 | Available | 1/12/24
This is an auto window tinting business in a prime Sacramento location. It offers window tint, paint protection and ceramic coating. The purchase includes all of the equipment and materials needed to run a tinting business, database of all past clients and introductions to local car dealerships.
Asking Price
$399,000
Cash flow
$300,000
Revenue
$1,200,000
Down
$550,000
Posting: 284662 | Available | 1/12/24
This is a business located next to lots of car dealers. It has a 35-year business history and is a cash cow business. It is semi-absentee run. The store size is 984 sf and the lot size is 13,056 sf. It is a very profitable business. The sellers want to retire. An SBA loan is possible.
Asking Price
$2,490,000
Cash flow
$377,883
Revenue
$1,377,799
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Posting: 284650 | Available | 1/12/24
Well-established and highly profitable FedEx Ground routes. All routes are contiguous, making load sharing among routes efficient. Each route and supplemental comes with (1) truck and (1) experienced driver already in place. Business has seen double digit organic growth since inception.
Asking Price
$1,250,000
Cash flow
$333,698
Revenue
$1,303,515
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Posting: 284649 | Available | 1/12/24
Well-established and highly profitable FedEx Ground routes. All routes are contiguous, making load sharing among routes efficient. Each route and supplemental comes with (1) truck and (1) experienced driver already in place. Business has seen double digit organic growth since inception.
Asking Price
$1,250,000
Cash flow
$295,256
Revenue
$1,109,896
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Posting: 283329 | Available | 1/12/24
Well-established and highly profitable FedEx Ground routes. All routes are contiguous, making load sharing among routes efficient. Each route and supplemental comes with (1) truck and (1) experienced driver already in place. Business has seen double digit organic growth since inception.
Asking Price
$850,000
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Posting: 284585 | Available | 1/9/24
For sale is an unbranded gas station with a beer and wine license. It is absentee-owned. The seller just got this place totally remodeled. He added deli, brand new pumps, updating the parking lot with concrete instead of using asphalt paving, ext. Business only asking price is $750,000 plus invi.
Asking Price
$750,000
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Posting: 284552 | Available | 1/8/24
This is an Arco AMPM gas station business opportunity for sale in Solano County area. It has a big convenience Store, 6 MPDs, and a 1.3-acre lot. It's a business opportunity only for sale and no property is included. The express automatic car wash is also available but not operating at the moment.
Asking Price
$2,350,000
Cash flow
$238,668
Revenue
$889,822
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Posting: 284531 | Available | 1/6/24
Well-established and highly profitable FedEx Ground routes. All routes are contiguous, making load sharing among routes efficient. Each route and supplemental comes with (1) truck and (1) experienced driver already in place. Business has seen double digit organic growth since inception.
Asking Price
$750,000
Cash flow
$645,389
Revenue
$2,489,986
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Posting: 284528 | Available | 1/6/24
Well-established and highly profitable FedEx Ground routes. All routes are contiguous, making load sharing among routes efficient. Each route and supplemental comes with (1) truck and (1) experienced driver already in place. Business has seen double digit organic growth since inception.
Asking Price
$1,850,000
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$600,000
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Posting: 275022 | Available | 1/4/24
This is a well-established car dealership business for sale, for auto dismantling for auto parts, and repair. It was established in 2005 and a long-term lease is available with a starting rent of $6,000/month. The business sells almost any part that comes in a car and has a complete repair center.
Asking Price
$499,000
Cash flow
$358,700
Revenue
$982,600
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Posting: 283496 | Available | 1/4/24
For over 35 years, this auto repair business has been servicing the numerous communities of the High Desert. This is a very profitable full-service shop with the opportunity for the buyer to purchase the real property. Additionally, the business provides a wide range of fleet maintenance services.
Asking Price
$750,000
Cash flow
$261,836
Revenue
$931,906
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Posting: 284480 | Available | 1/3/24
Well-established and highly profitable FedEx Ground routes. All routes are contiguous, making load sharing among routes efficient. Each route and supplemental comes with (1) truck and (1) experienced driver already in place. Business has seen double digit organic growth since inception.
Asking Price
$650,000
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Posting: 275650 | Available | 12/26/23
For sale is an established express wash, very well known to the neighborhood on a 40,000+ sqft lot. It has a long 130 ft. tunnel with 16 extra wide vacuum bays. There are two pay stations. It has very high sales. Owner has another express wash for sale in Riverside that can be purchased together.
Asking Price
$10,995,000
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Posting: 244345 | Available | 12/26/23
For sale is a full-service car wash on the west side in a prime area. It has a very high traffic count. It is on a 32K sq ft. lot and does smog, oil & lube. It is a busy signalized corner location with an extra long tunnel. Major real estate play is for possible redevelopment.
Asking Price
$2,595,000
Cash flow
$54,718
Revenue
$633,753
Down
$54,718
Posting: 284333 | Available | 12/17/23
This auto repair shop in the Diamond Bar has an outstanding location on a very busy street. There is plenty of parking and room for vehicles. The profitable shop stays busy based on its great location and well-established customer base. There are 6 bays, 5 lifts, and 1 alignment rack.
Asking Price
$89,850
Cash flow
$235,715
Revenue
$1,320,000
Down
$25
Posting: 284079 | Available | 5/22/24
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
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$4,500,000
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Posting: 285309 | Available | 5/22/24
Situated at a prime corner spot on a bustling main block in Los Angeles, this establishment resonates with rich global influences, creating a unique and inviting atmosphere. Boasting adaptable space accommodating up to 140 guests, the venue features timeless design elements.
Asking Price
$825,000
Total Investment
$69,000
Min Liquid Cash
$59,000
Net Worth
N/A
Posting: 285583 | Available | 5/19/24
Own your very own Quick Mart convenience store. It is better than a 7-Eleven and Circle K. There are no monthly fees and no franchise fees, just a one-time payment of $99,999. Training to run your store usually takes just 3 days. Business opportunity fee: $20,000 included in $99K.
Franchise Fee
$0
Cash flow
$126,303
Revenue
$1,749,051
Down
$500,000
Posting: 280756 | Available | 5/21/24
Price Reduced. This is a locally owned pet food and farm supply store with a knowledgeable staff with deep roots in the local farm and pet community. Wide variety of pet food including wet, dry, and fresh products for dogs + cats and also feed and bedding for chickens, goats, horses, etc.
Asking Price
$500,000
Cash flow
$350,574
Revenue
$3,578,262
Down
$200,000
Posting: 285442 | Available | 5/25/24
For sale is California Co with its distribution center located in the Southwest US. It has been established for 24 years. They sell hardware products for consumers and professionals. They are a distributor/manufacturer of premium products that are sold online and through big box retailers.
Asking Price
$1,295,000
Cash flow
$174,802
Revenue
$759,686
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$300,000
Posting: 278351 | Available | 5/21/24
This iconic 40 acre property produces award winning Pinot Noir and Gris for sale through the onsite tasting room or online through their 1000+ member wine club. The main building, patio and surrounding gardens may be rented. The best escape for birders, hikers, city folk or anyone who loves wine!
Asking Price
$300,000
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$960,000
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Posting: 286537 | Available | 5/19/24
A rare opportunity exists to own a well-established liquor store with gas, operating on a large commercial-zoned real estate lot with short operating hours. The monthly rent from two rental properties amounts to $6,250.
Asking Price
$2,600,000
Total Investment
$543,000
Min Liquid Cash
$200,000
Net Worth
$200,000
Posting: 284007 | Available | 5/22/24
Take a BITE out of the pet care industry with five key revenue drivers in one modern facility! Founded in 2009 by a visionary who had spent years in research and planning for an all-inclusive dog care facility, The Dog Stop, has now developed throughout 21 states.
Franchise Fee
$49,500
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Revenue
$351,239
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$125,000
Posting: 286450 | Available | 5/21/24
Opportunity to own a premier upscale franchised fitness studio in East Bay an established business in a health-conscious community with growth potential. What sets this facility apart is its state-of-the-art facilities with top-of-the-line fitness equipment, a fully operational business.
Asking Price
$125,000
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$10,000
Posting: 286741 | Available | 5/24/24
A true turnkey, welcoming established 7-Eleven franchise opportunity in a high-traffic San Bruno CA location. This is a rare opportunity to own a thriving 7-Eleven franchise in a growing San Bruno CA neighborhood. Generous price terms plus a 25% franchise discount if in contract by September 2024.
Asking Price
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Cash flow
$50,000
Revenue
$380,000
Down
$154,900
Posting: 284866 | Available | 5/24/24
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
$175,000
Revenue
$525,000
Down
$300,000
Posting: 276123 | Available | 5/23/24
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
Cash flow
$235,000
Revenue
$1,740,000
Down
$210,000
Posting: 286256 | Available | 5/21/24
Work in a recession-resistant industry where weekly pay is guaranteed. Straightforward business model - simply manage your fleet and team of drivers. No accounts receivable. No rental space required. No inventory required. No marketing required. Steady, predictable revenue.
Asking Price
$875,000
Cash flow
$180,000
Revenue
$550
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Posting: 274482 | Available | 5/19/24
Top brand blinds, shades, shutters, etc retail. Easy to operate profitable and potential business even without advertisements or marketing. Ideal location on a high-traffic major street and the hub of Silicon Valley. Increasing sales yearly with many repeat & new customers. Price was lowered.
Asking Price
$200,000
Cash flow
$200,524
Revenue
$1,314,394
Down
$285,000
Posting: 285041 | Available | 5/23/24
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
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Posting: 283972 | Available | 5/22/24
City Center Realty Group is pleased to present a lucrative car wash for sale in the Sacramento, CA area. This turn-key operation features brand-new machinery and equipment, situated in a prime, high-traffic location with an estimated 65,000 cars passing by daily.
Asking Price
$2,399,000
Cash flow
$200,000
Revenue
$1,046,000
Down
$181,250
Posting: 284627 | Available | 5/21/24
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
$74,842
Revenue
$142,544
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$125,000
Posting: 280801 | Available | 5/22/24
This female athleisure-activewear brand focuses on functional fitness clothing that celebrates each of its client's unique features. The brand delivers eco-responsible luxury and comfort designed for everything from high-powered workouts to afternoon dog walks and errands (and in between!).
Asking Price
$125,000
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Posting: 263995 | Available | 6/17/22
This is an opportunity to own one of the largest collections of antique plumbing fixtures and parts in the United States - at a discounted price! The inventory ranges from beautiful, turn-of-the-century clawfoot tubs and rib-cage showers, to beautifully decorated China toilets and sinks!
Asking Price
$349,000
Cash flow
$168,000
Revenue
$430,000
Down
$290,000
Posting: 284286 | Available | 12/13/23
For sale is a high-volume beauty supply store. The owner has operated since 1991 and is retiring. The price includes inventory. The rent is $2,600 including CAM. Its open hours are 10 am-7 pm from Monday to Saturday.
Asking Price
$290,000
Cash flow
$85,000
Revenue
$180,000
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Posting: 278453 | Available | 5/14/24
For sale is a small beauty supply business. This is good for 1 owner working a business without employees. The price includes inventory. The rent is $2,800 including CAM and utilities. The monthly sale is $15,000 and the net income is around $7,000-$8,000. It is easy to run.
Asking Price
$119,999
Cash flow
$213,000
Revenue
$833,000
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Posting: 277640 | Available | 12/1/22
This successful business diagnoses and rebuilds automatic and manual transmissions as well as differential/gear work opened in 2005. The Sellers have spent 15-plus years building a smoothly operating service center that provides a reliable and much-needed service to the community.
Asking Price
$350,000
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$450,000
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Posting: 283414 | Available | 3/21/24
Price reduced to just the land value . The owner is retiring after 37 profitable years. SBA Qualified. They do used car sales, rental, and in-house financing. The office building is 862 sq. ft and the lot is 0.10 of an acre/4,350 sq. ft and is all included and valued at $600,000.
Asking Price
$599,000
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$1,320,000
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$800,000
Posting: 283191 | Available | 1/25/24
This is a freestanding liquor and wine shop with the property for sale in the Los Angeles area. They have a great gross profit and extra income. It is mainly employee-run. It is in a mixed-area. It is 4,800 sq. ft on a lot size of 7,000 sq. ft. Business hours are 7am-12am every day.
Asking Price
$3,499,000
Cash flow
$128,000
Revenue
$560,000
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Posting: 282825 | Available | 2/14/24
For sale is a premium retail dog boutique (SBA-pre-approved) with an upscale feel and high-end products. It has full grooming services plus self-wash and other unique services. This is the perfect opportunity for those with an entrepreneurial spirit and a love for pets.
Asking Price
$298,000
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$600,000
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Posting: 275022 | Available | 1/4/24
This is a well-established car dealership business for sale, for auto dismantling for auto parts, and repair. It was established in 2005 and a long-term lease is available with a starting rent of $6,000/month. The business sells almost any part that comes in a car and has a complete repair center.
Asking Price
$499,000
Cash flow
$299,643
Revenue
$1,152,902
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Posting: 285324 | Available | 5/10/24
Well-established and highly profitable FedEx Ground routes. All routes are contiguous, making load sharing among routes efficient. Each route and supplemental comes with (1) truck and (1) experienced driver already in place. Business has seen double digit organic growth since inception.
Asking Price
$825,000
Cash flow
$451,110
Revenue
$1,672,397
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Posting: 283995 | Available | 3/13/24
Well-established and highly profitable FedEx Ground routes. All routes are contiguous, making load sharing among routes efficient. Each route and supplemental comes with (1) truck and (1) experienced driver already in place. Business has seen double digit organic growth since inception.
Asking Price
$1,400,000
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When on your search to buy liquor store businesses, consider additional ways that you may use the location to generate additional revenue streams. Peter Siegel, MBA with BizBen.com discusses buying California liquor stores.
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What is your goal in 5 years? Do you want to become a business owner? Buying a business can be an exciting, safe opportunity to gain financial freedom. But how to buy the right business? This article will walk you through the process of buying a business.
To start a business or try something new, starting a franchise business is a great option. In this blog, we'll break down everything you need to know about buying a franchise in simple, easy-to-understand terms. This guide is for business owners, whether experienced or new.
Since 2011 we have completed an additional 850+ transactions and in total since 1996 when I founded Restaurant Realty Company, we have completed over $1,000,000,000 (billion) of business and real estate transactions.
Some entrepreneurs believe it's better to start a business from scratch rather than buy an existing enterprise. While this may be good advice in some cases, usually it's not the best strategy. Here are five tips to help a buyer make the right decision from Peter Siegel, MBA On BizBen.
First impressions are critical when selling a business - ask any potential business buyer. Peter Siegel, Founder Of BizBen explains why all potential small business sellers need to make sure that first impression is a good one.
When seeking large SBA business acquisition financing loans, it helps to review seller's add backs (cash flow analysis) as a source of funding to service the debt. Peter Siegel, MBA - SBALoanAdvisors.com Founder covers this specific topic for business buyers, owner/sellers, agents, business brokers.
In my experience working with the "right banks and financial institutions" repayment ability sometimes overrules collateral pledged by someone needing financing for a business purchase or a down payment. Peter Siegel, MBA - BizBen's ProBuy, ProSell Lead Facilitator explores this important topic.
Should owners who offer a business for sale reveal to prospective buyers any income that is not recorded in the books? This is a controversial topic with arguments both for and against. Most business sales intermediaries believe if you don't pay tax on it, you can't claim it. Some sellers disagree.
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.
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.
