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San Bernardino, California
Auto Repair & Smog Check in San Bernardino - Real Estate Included
Asking Price
$250,000
Revenue
$434,513
Down
Call/Email
Cash Flow
$80,671
Description
The shop has built a loyal and repeat customer base over more than three decades, creating stable and growing revenue supported by strong community recognition. Marketing efforts are primarily driven through Yelp, Google, Facebook, and the company website, maintaining an average rating of 4.7 stars.
The sale includes all equipment, inventory, a forklift, and four weeks of training to ensure a smooth transition. The seller owns the property and is willing to offer a favorable lease rate to a qualified buyer. The business currently operates with two experienced mechanics, while the seller focuses primarily on overseeing operations, making this an excellent opportunity for an owner-operator or industry professional looking to step into an established operation.
Ideal Buyer
This business is ideal for an owner-operator, experienced mechanic, automotive entrepreneur, or an existing shop owner looking to expand into the San Bernardino market. It is also well-suited for a buyer seeking a long-established operation with an experienced staff and strong repeat customer base already in place.
Assets Included
- All shop equipment
- Inventory
- Forklift
- Smog check equipment
- Customer database and goodwill
- Website and social media presence
- Four weeks of training and transition support
Why This Business
- Established and family-owned since 1992
- Loyal repeat customer base with strong local reputation
- ASE & STAR Certified operation
- Large lot with parking for approximately 20 vehicles
- Strong online presence with 4.7-star average reviews
- Seller willing to lease property at favorable terms
- Semi-absentee operational structure already in place
- Significant opportunity for continued growth and expansion in services offered
Posting Information
Posting ID:
7325137
Business Category:
Automotive & Vehicle
Business Types:
Auto Repair
Attributes:
Broker Cooperation
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