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Posting: 284687 | Available | 3/22/24
This salon is situated in a very busy center in central Orange County. The salon benefits from excellent visibility and accessibility. The salon has been a one stop destination for beauty enthusiasts for over 20 years. They pamper clients with top-notch nail treatments and spa experiences.
Asking Price
$49,000
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Posting: 285688 | Available | 3/17/24
For sale is a luxury, high-end, modern hair salon with 5 stations and a skin care station. It has been established for 9 years and has 17,000 customers. It is 1,210 sg ft. The rent and NNN is $2,466/month.
Asking Price
$55,000
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Posting: 285665 | Available | 3/14/24
Located in San Gabriel Valley, this is a turn-key full-service franchise hair salon. It is well-established, very clean, and has been in existence for nearly 10 years. The salon is located in a newer, vibrant shopping center, with great anchor stores.
Asking Price
$39,000
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Posting: 285589 | Available | 3/9/24
For sale is a thriving hair salon in one of the most sought-after communities in Southern California. This beautifully appointed salon is located in the center of the world-famous downtown Manhattan Beach just steps from the pier, beaches, and Strand. It is in the heart of the commercial center.
Asking Price
$275,000
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$474,000
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Posting: 282823 | Available | 3/6/24
Established in 2016, this Company started as a consulting side venture by its founder, a beauty entrepreneur who built her brand from her college dorm and later moved to China to explore manufacturing possibilities. With the challenges of the Indie Beauty sector in mind, this Company has evolved.
Asking Price
$1,800,000
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Posting: 285510 | Available | 3/5/24
Beautifully appointed, this bright beauty space opens to plenty of foot traffic near Burbank Studios. Just add your professional talent and owner's vision! This salon spa is located in a well-maintained building. Direct lease with the landlord in place plus renewal options.
Asking Price
$299,000
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$915,083
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$2,375,457
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Posting: 282938 | Available | 3/1/24
This is an exclusive concierge practice with real estate available. This practice draws patients nationwide seeking highly personalized care, applying the latest innovations in regenerative and integrative medical care.
Asking Price
$2,100,000
Cash flow
$506,000
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$4,030,000
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Posting: 285435 | Available | 2/29/24
This is an established e-commerce business with light assembly operations that is profitable and has enormous upside due to the positioning of its products in the growing segment of the beauty industry. The Company sells raw materials for cosmetic products.
Asking Price
$1,600,000
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$91,743
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Posting: 283749 | Available | 2/22/24
This custom nail polish manufacturer specializes in small quantity production. 95% of their business stems from fulfilling orders for custom private label polishes for online beauty product resellers and orders for promotional products for major brands outside of the beauty space.
Asking Price
$185,000
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Posting: 285273 | Available | 2/20/24
Do not miss this unique opportunity to own a small profitable salon and barbershop operation. The business is located in a well-known downtown commercial office building that sees heavy foot traffic, and has a captive audience and a loyal customer base. The shop is fully equipped.
Asking Price
$65,000
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$582,467
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$3,842,685
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Posting: 285078 | Available | 2/8/24
Take hold of this golden opportunity to own a thriving multi-unit lash service franchise with 3 locations strategically positioned for success. With an established brand and 3 turn-key locations, this business is poised for growth with almost a decade of solid establishment.
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$1,460,000
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Posting: 281773 | Available | 2/5/24
For sale is a well-established salon specializing in eyelash extensions and other beauty services, located at the corner of a major street and surrounded by many other businesses. It is a modern, well-designed space, equipped with 4 beauty suites, a waiting room, and a restroom.
Asking Price
$69,000
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Posting: 281076 | Available | 2/3/24
This is a popular hair salon with 17 years of history in Torrance, CA. The owner intends to retire and sell the business. This salon is good for the start-up hair salon business and expanding business. The owner will transfer the customer list of approximately 1,000 customers.
Asking Price
$80,000
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$61,784
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$244,201
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Posting: 284874 | Available | 1/26/24
Seize the golden opportunity of owning an iconic tanning salon with a loyal base of long-term, repeat customers. This thriving business is a sun-kissed haven that promises not just a bronzed glow but also a steady stream of recurring clientele.
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$75,000
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Posting: 282950 | Available | 1/25/24
Don't miss this unique opportunity to own a high-end airstream trailer that was designed as a full-service mobile salon and barbershop to accommodate the ever-increasing demand for on-the-go convenience. This customized airstream trailer is state of the art and completely self-contained.
Asking Price
$90,000
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Posting: 284849 | Available | 1/24/24
This is an established 20+ years fashion hair styling salon and day spa in Alameda County featuring Aveda products. The salon is 900SF with grandfathered-in low rent of $2,700/month. It has a modern romantic setting with beautifully appointed lighting fixtures and a modern vibe.
Asking Price
$190,000
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Posting: 284827 | Available | 1/24/24
This is a unique opportunity to acquire ownership of a stylish beauty salon located in one of the beach cities in southern Orange County. Situated in a crowded shopping center with high foot traffic, the salon has undergone a complete renovation, boasting a chic and modern aesthetic.
Asking Price
$39,000
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Posting: 284812 | Available | 1/23/24
This well-established salon and spa business has been in business for over 22 years! It provides a comprehensive array of beauty, grooming, and wellness services to its clients. Additional body treatments, such as scrubs, wraps, and detox therapies, pamper clients and nourish their skin.
Asking Price
$250,000
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Posting: 280386 | Available | 1/8/24
This is a great location in the heart of downtown Palm Springs. Salon 119 is an established business with an excellent reputation and a strong customer base of returning clients. The salon has a warm atmosphere and welcoming staff that make you feel welcomed and pampered the minute you walk in.
Asking Price
$89,000
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$120,000
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$120,000
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Posting: 283776 | Available | 1/5/24
This is an exciting opportunity to own a turnkey hair salon in Chico, CA. Located in a busy strip mall in a highly visible area of Chico, the salon has many walk-ins and return clients. The location features a large grocery outlet, gas station, and restaurants welcoming the local community.
Asking Price
$49,999
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Posting: 275256 | Available | 12/2/23
This is the best traditional health spa in a beautiful facility, with plenty of parking available. They typically separate men and women in different areas due to undressing and nudity. There is no time limit. This is hands down the best body scrub that gets rid of all your dead skin.
Asking Price
$7,500,000
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$128,000
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Posting: 283648 | Available | 11/1/23
This is a fantastic opportunity for growth at this well-established salon & spa. They have a reliable group of repeat clients with substantial and consistent pre-bookings. This full-service, professional salon and spa is located in Worcester County. This business was founded more than 20 years ago.
Asking Price
$225,000
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$180,000
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Posting: 252318 | Available | 10/27/23
For sale is a salon/spa with beautiful decor and a serene setting. There are 15,000/20,000 people on the client list. There are five separate massage rooms, a beautiful penthouse balcony, public parking garage attached to the building, great reviews, and services, and includes a massage license.
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$199,000
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Posting: 283481 | Available | 10/20/23
Are you ready to take the reins of your own flourishing hair salon? Look no further! An incredible opportunity awaits you in the heart of North County. We proudly present a beautifully furnished salon spanning 2400 square feet, and the best part? It's all yours for just $79,000!
Asking Price
$79,000
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$243,573
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$455,078
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Posting: 283383 | Available | 10/16/23
Unlock the potential of the beauty education industry with this remarkable School founded on a legacy of expertise. Boasting an accomplished Founder with a stellar track record in beauty education, this School is a beacon of credibility in the field.
Asking Price
$2,100,000
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$239,267
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Posting: 274847 | Available | 9/22/23
Skincare, as a market segment, is growing faster than any other part of the beauty industry. Sales of skincare products grew by 13% last year in the United States, while makeup grew by only 1% in the same period. This Skincare Company was founded in 1998.
Asking Price
$500,000
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$90,505
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Posting: 282245 | Available | 8/16/23
Full-service hair styling salon. Salon has 7 styling stations and 3 shampoo bowls with electric chairs. Currently, the salon offers Hair Styling, Haircolor, Lash & Brow Enhancements, Waxing & Facials.
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$70,000
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Posting: 263749 | Available | 8/14/23
This is a popular hair salon located in a large Asian shopping center in Milpitas since 2008. There were four hair stylists serving customers. The store is near many high-tech companies with plenty of parking spaces and heavy foot traffic. There are two facial rooms in the back for rent.
Asking Price
$40,000
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$46,623
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Posting: 286109 | Available | 4/26/24
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.
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$89,000
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Posting: 284324 | Available | 5/1/24
This is a high-end nail & massage Salon for sale in Central San Diego. It is a beautiful salon in a great location with an excellent reputation. There are currently 8 nail techs and 2 massage technicians. There is room for 4 more nail techs and another massage technician. The techs are all paid 50%.
Asking Price
$99,000
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Posting: 286142 | Available | 5/2/24
Award Winning Aveda Salon is for sale. The salon and spa is located in the vibrant, sought-after neighborhood of Ocean Beach, San Diego.
Asking Price
$130,000
Cash flow
$379,511
Revenue
$1,556,447
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Posting: 280303 | Available | 4/29/24
This company is one of the largest non-surgical hair restoration providers for women, men, and children who experience any type of hair loss. Wigs are a small part of revenue the large majority of revenue is hair restoration with jobs starting at $1,500 up to $7,000 or higher plus revenues.
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$1,125,000
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Posting: 285467 | Available | 4/11/24
This asset sale is located on a busy main street near Palmdale City Hall, this corner lot property offers an ideal location for a nail salon and spa. The space, formerly used for a nail shop and spa store, is ready for immediate use with existing water pipes and plumbing lines in place.
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Posting: 279095 | Available | 4/28/24
For sale is a 5-star beauty salon is for sale in Los Altos. The place is very clean with an ADA restroom and break room laundry room. It is conveniently located in the shopping mall with some parking spaces in the front. It has approximately 1,300 sq ft. inside with a low rent amount of $3,800.
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$160,000
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Posting: 285851 | Available | 3/26/24
This is a great opportunity to take over a very stylish salon or bring in your own concept. It is a great Belmont Shore Long Beach location. There are six stations and two bowls. There are currently six stylists paying chair rentals. This one is definitely worth checking out.
Asking Price
$35,000
Cash flow
$91,743
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$201,206
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Posting: 283749 | Available | 2/22/24
This custom nail polish manufacturer specializes in small quantity production. 95% of their business stems from fulfilling orders for custom private label polishes for online beauty product resellers and orders for promotional products for major brands outside of the beauty space.
Asking Price
$185,000
Cash flow
$294,537
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Posting: 278103 | Available | 5/31/23
Price reduced! This established and busy beauty/skincare center has flourished for 8 years in a beautiful, upscale neighborhood in Orange County with a loyal, high-end customer base, yet the rent is very reasonable. The bright, welcoming office includes three treatment areas. It is SBA qualified.
Asking Price
$625,000
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$1,740,000
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Posting: 275256 | Available | 12/2/23
This is the best traditional health spa in a beautiful facility, with plenty of parking available. They typically separate men and women in different areas due to undressing and nudity. There is no time limit. This is hands down the best body scrub that gets rid of all your dead skin.
Asking Price
$7,500,000
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Posting: 263749 | Available | 8/14/23
This is a popular hair salon located in a large Asian shopping center in Milpitas since 2008. There were four hair stylists serving customers. The store is near many high-tech companies with plenty of parking spaces and heavy foot traffic. There are two facial rooms in the back for rent.
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$40,000
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Posting: 281076 | Available | 2/3/24
This is a popular hair salon with 17 years of history in Torrance, CA. The owner intends to retire and sell the business. This salon is good for the start-up hair salon business and expanding business. The owner will transfer the customer list of approximately 1,000 customers.
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$80,000
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Posting: 284849 | Available | 1/24/24
This is an established 20+ years fashion hair styling salon and day spa in Alameda County featuring Aveda products. The salon is 900SF with grandfathered-in low rent of $2,700/month. It has a modern romantic setting with beautifully appointed lighting fixtures and a modern vibe.
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$190,000
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Posting: 250563 | Available | 10/5/20
Wonderful opportunity for new hair stylist with lower budget. this business has a great reputation in the area and great client based. This is a 600 sq.ft. Well established hair salon located on a strip male of upscale city in bay area. Current owner start this business 2002 and is ready to retire.
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$35,000
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Posting: 284687 | Available | 3/22/24
This salon is situated in a very busy center in central Orange County. The salon benefits from excellent visibility and accessibility. The salon has been a one stop destination for beauty enthusiasts for over 20 years. They pamper clients with top-notch nail treatments and spa experiences.
Asking Price
$49,000
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$155,778
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Posting: 286015 | Available | 4/5/24
Are you ready to bask in the glow of business success? Look no further than owning your own thriving tanning franchise nestled in the heart of a beautiful coastal community. With a loyal and dedicated membership base already in place, you'll benefit from a steady stream of recurring revenue.
Asking Price
$75,000
Cash flow
$120,000
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$600,000
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Posting: 284462 | Available | 4/16/24
This is a thriving nail ar in the heart of San Fernando Valley. It is an opportunity to own a high-volume, well-established nail salon situated on a bustling major street in the vibrant San Fernando Valley. This salon boasts a strong client base, excellent street visibility, and a great reputation.
Asking Price
$329,000
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$160,000
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$400,000
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Posting: 283855 | Available | 4/11/24
This Northern California based skin and wellness center is a California Limited Liability Company and was formed 7 years ago and has been under the current ownership since inception. They are a leading provider of advanced skin care treatments and wellness services.
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$449,000
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Posting: 273621 | Available | 5/2/24
For sale is a 5-star beauty salon in Dublin, CA. The owner is certified by the Society of Permanent Makeup Professionals, an internationally recognized organization. There are 6 beds, a permanent makeup room, and another room for other services. The washer, dryer, and refrigerator are included.
Asking Price
$90,000
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$2,200,689
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$451,228
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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.
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$345,000
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Posting: 286089 | Available | 4/10/24
For sale is a well-established hair salon located in an upscale area since 2002, very nice clientele. The seller is ready to retire. One station is subleased to get income about $1,264 per month. A new owner can either do the same business or convert to other type of beauty salon.
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$60,000
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Posting: 279009 | Available | 4/29/24
For sale is a luxury, high-end, modern hair salon. This hair salon is located on El Camino Real in a busy shopping center. Rent is $7,800 including CAM and the size is 1,680 sq. ft. The owner invested money in remodeling and furniture. This is a good location and there are lots of walk-in customers.
Asking Price
$299,999
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$286,000
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$670,000
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Posting: 286306 | Available | 5/2/24
For sale in excellent locations on a main, high-traffic street with a high demographic population and affluent area. The beautiful, built-out private rooms with the best and high-end tanning beds and spray machines, red-light therapy and spa equipment in Santa Clara County.
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$600,000
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Posting: 285531 | Available | 4/18/24
This store is located in a plaza with a lot of traffic. The potential is good because the area around the store is wealthy. The current owner is not advertising at all, but sales are expected to increase if the new owner advertises. There are two salon stations in the store.
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$99,000
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Posting: 283481 | Available | 10/20/23
Are you ready to take the reins of your own flourishing hair salon? Look no further! An incredible opportunity awaits you in the heart of North County. We proudly present a beautifully furnished salon spanning 2400 square feet, and the best part? It's all yours for just $79,000!
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$79,000
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Posting: 285273 | Available | 2/20/24
Do not miss this unique opportunity to own a small profitable salon and barbershop operation. The business is located in a well-known downtown commercial office building that sees heavy foot traffic, and has a captive audience and a loyal customer base. The shop is fully equipped.
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$65,000
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Posting: 285038 | Available | 5/2/24
This is a facial, skincare, and semi-permanent makeup business for sale in San Jose. The studio is small but very clean and nicely designed. There is ample parking in the parking garage with an entrance directly to the building. She does skincare and semi-permanent makeup with great reviews.
Asking Price
$75,000
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$300,000
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$420,000
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Posting: 251230 | Available | 9/28/20
Established Hair and Nail Salon with great customer base in heart of busy town. 1,000 sq. ft. 5 Hair Stations, 2 Shampoo Bowls, 2 Manicure and 1 Pedicure Station and 1 Facial/Waxing room. Great size Storage and working washer and dryer available for use. Current owner since 2008, now retiring.
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$224,000
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In this month's Business Buyer survey for BizBen.com, we asked participants in our ProBuy Program and 250 other random business buyers what they look for and avoid when looking at a business for sale postings online. Of the 20 potential posting characteristics we asked about, 8 stood out.
The use of add backs & sellers discretionary cash is common among sellers of businesses when showing their financial information & explaining that the buyer will actually enjoy more profit than is shown. But buyers are cautioned to review documents closely. Peter Siegel, MBA with BizBen explains.
Peter Siegel, MBA - Lead Advisor with the BizBen.com ProSell Program discusses critical steps to prepare a small to mid-sized business including: which documents will be needed, key advisors to have involved, pricing the business, and how to attract the right business buyers to your listing.
Owners should keep the fact that they want to sell their small business confidential. Before releasing information to prospective buyers, buyers should commit to confidentiality in writing & should understand why it is important. Peter Siegel, MBA a ProBuy and ProSell Advisor with BizBen explains.
There are many myths associated with the process of selling a small business and some of them can actually cause deals to fall through. Don't let your sale be compromised, be aware of these common misconceptions related to the process of selling. Peter Siegel, MBA with BizBen explores this topic.
Peter Siegel, MBA - BizBen Founder & Director of the ProBuy/ProSell Programs explores why earnest money deposits when opening escrow (and bulk sale) serve several important purposes when buying or selling a small business in California. For Buyers not offering a realistic deposit may be a problem.
Successful sellers of small businesses need a game plan to sell their California small business for maximum price and for the best terms. Peter Siegel, MBA discusses these seller strategies with BizBen Blog readers based on his experience as the lead Advisor with the ProSell Program on BizBen.com.
Avoiding the obvious mistakes when selling a small business is important if you want to sell your business. Peter Siegel, Director of BizBen and the BizBen ProSell Program discusses what fatal mistakes business owners should avoid when selling their small to mid-sized California business.
Only 30% of all small businesses for sale that are put on the market overall are sold! A surprising statistic to most business owners, agents, and brokers trying to sell a small business! If however you follow the strategies (BizBen Protocol Method) in this blog post you should see success!
As an Advisor On BizBen I talk to many California business owners, business buyers, brokers, and agents on a daily basis about valuing California small to mid-sized businesses. Many key factors go into this analysis including market demand, history of earnings, and even how the deal is structured.
One of the most difficult challenges when purchasing a small business is expressed by this prospective buyer of a liquor store who is told by the seller that there is more money being made than shows up on the books. Should the buyer accept that statement by the seller & go ahead with the purchase?
The economy has started to repair itself since the recession. While things may never be what they were in the past, the economy and small businesses have started to gain some form of momentum again. If you are considering buying a small to mid-size business consider these recession proof businesses.
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.
Asking the seller straightforward questions and getting straightforward answers in return is an important part of the buying and due diligence process. In this Discussion, both ProIntermediaries and Advisors offer thorough questions you should be asking during your meeting with a business seller.
Valuing a small business is not guess work. It's not what some other businesses of the same type may have or may not have been sold for, it's not even what a business owner "feels" they want or deserve. It is a formula based on many factors. Peter Siegel, MBA from BizBen & others discuss this topic.
