Cash flow
$55,000
Revenue
$185,265
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Posting: 282428 | Available | 4/19/24
An established fun & exciting business is for the first time available for sale. Don't miss the opportunity to be your own boss and make money working a few days per week. This prosperous venture, established in 2012, has consistently thrived with year-over-year growth and a straightforward model.
Asking Price
$99,000
Cash flow
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Posting: 286189 | Available | 4/18/24
Welcome to Ocean Bliss Spa, a thriving oasis nestled in the heart of Downtown Huntington Beach. As you consider taking the reins of this esteemed establishment, allow us to paint a vivid picture of the unparalleled opportunity awaiting you.
Asking Price
$25,000
Cash flow
$70,000
Revenue
$225,000
Down
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Posting: 286185 | Available | 4/18/24
A trucking company was established in 2015, equipped with Amazon Relay access and a solid relationship with brokerage houses. It holds a two-year-old MC number, boasting clean inspections and low insurance rates. Furthermore, it has a history of Amazon access and established partnerships.
Asking Price
$50,000
Cash flow
$240,000
Revenue
$1,200,000
Down
$450,000
Posting: 286184 | Available | 4/18/24
For sale is a Nashville hot chicken burger and Korean hot dog shop franchise located in San Francisco County, CA. This is an excellent location located to a busy shopping mall, a high-foot traffic area. The brand new shop opened in 2023, and it is easy to operate with the owner not working.
Asking Price
$450,000
Cash flow
$89,000
Revenue
$300,000
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Posting: 286183 | Available | 4/18/24
Owners have decided to retire and sell the locally iconic "Cactus Corner Business" and rent to store to the new buyers. This local deli, market, and store has a long-term loyal local following with a proven formula for a profitable business "as is" and a new owner can add their special touches.
Asking Price
$139,500
Cash flow
$550,000
Revenue
$1,200,000
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Posting: 286176 | Available | 4/18/24
For sale is a boba and tanghulu dessert shop franchise located in San Francisco County, CA. This is an excellent location located in a busy shopping mall, a high-foot-traffic area. The brand new shop opened in 2023, and it is easy to operate with the owner not working.
Asking Price
$850,000
Cash flow
$119,603
Revenue
$726,209
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Posting: 286168 | Available | 4/17/24
This legacy ophthalmology practice has been successfully operating for 50+ years providing a comprehensive array of eye care services tailored to meet the distinct needs of each patient. The current owner has dedicated over four decades to correcting, safeguarding, and restoring vision,
Asking Price
$425,000
Cash flow
$99,000
Revenue
$305,000
Down
$150,000
Posting: 283863 | Available | 4/17/24
This is a wellness center (est. 2017) for sale. It's a 1,800 sq. ft medical practice providing services such as pain management, feminine, hair restoration, the latest rejuvenating technologies products, lasering, radio frequency, wellness, etc. It is open only 4 days a week. It has decent rent.
Asking Price
$350,000
Cash flow
$60,000
Revenue
$220,000
Down
$79,000
Posting: 281798 | Available | 4/17/24
This is a dry cleaner plant for sale that was established in 1996. They do full-service dry cleaning and professional alterations. They also have wash, dry, and fold laundry services, and also repair shoes and purses. It is 1,700 sq. ft and the rent is $5,600 including NNN and water.
Asking Price
$79,000
Cash flow
$400,000
Revenue
$1,000,000
Down
$799,000
Posting: 278017 | Available | 4/17/24
This is a dental office for sale in a busy shopping center with plenty of parking places. Established 40 years ago, this 1,796 sq. ft dental office has been with 8 fully equipped rooms, a panorama X-ray machine, a CT scan machine, implant equipment, whitening equipment, a dental lab, and more.
Asking Price
$799,000
Cash flow
$485,000
Revenue
$1,300,000
Down
$999,000
Posting: 279672 | Available | 4/17/24
This is a dental office for sale. With over 40 years of business, this established practice is well-designed and over 2400 sf. The dental office for sale comes with 11 rooms, 6 operatories, a separate patient consult room, an Lb room, a developer, an Xray machine, a vacuum, a compressor, and more.
Asking Price
$999,000
Cash flow
$72,000
Revenue
$300,000
Down
$199,000
Posting: 283833 | Available | 4/17/24
A dry cleaner plant is for sale. It is 2,200 sq ft. of full-service dry cleaning, professional alterations, washing, and dry & fold laundry services. It is located in a busy shopping center with plenty of parking spaces. It was recently remodeled with new equipment. It is open 7 days a week.
Asking Price
$199,000
Cash flow
$33,541
Revenue
$87,564
Down
$35,000
Posting: 282978 | Available | 4/17/24
The pet sitting and dog walking business for sale in the greater Palm Springs area provides a wide range of services to cater to the needs of pet owners. From daily dog walks to overnight pet sitting, the business offers flexible and personalized care plans.
Asking Price
$35,000
Cash flow
$304,103
Revenue
$1,583,731
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Posting: 286164 | Available | 4/17/24
Occupying a ground floor space in a prestigious doctor's office building, this MedSpa represents modern aesthetics at its finest. Recent renovations have reduced the square footage and optimized the layout for maximum efficiency. They specialize in laser skin rejuvenation. The owner is retiring.
Asking Price
$749,000
Cash flow
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Revenue
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Posting: 286153 | Available | 4/16/24
Seize the opportunity to own a well-established and profitable bar and restaurant in a prime location. This venue boasts a loyal customer base and includes a spacious kitchen, beautiful bar, outdoor patio, DJ booth, and dance floor. Fully operational with a Type 47 liquor license.
Asking Price
$499,000
Cash flow
$910,000
Revenue
$5,900,000
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Posting: 283288 | Available | 4/16/24
The business is ONLY priced for strategic buyers. If you are an individual buyer looking for an investment opportunity, this is not for you. This is a well-established company, specializing in the distribution and fabrication of wire mesh. Serving a diverse range of industries.
Asking Price
$5,900,000
Cash flow
$67,803
Revenue
$341,756
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Posting: 283920 | Available | 4/16/24
This acquisition opportunity is for a well-stocked custom, full-service kitchen, and bath remodeler with exclusive suppliers from Italy and abroad. The are specializing in tiles, marble, cultured stone, cabinetry and the most up to date waterproof kits from Wedi.
Asking Price
$268,000
Cash flow
$223,000
Revenue
$500,633
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Posting: 285380 | Available | 4/16/24
For sale are assets worth $266,000 including staging essentials, inventory, a moving truck, and an established online presence. The company boasts an efficient operational model with skilled staff, advanced inventory management, and a positive culture.
Asking Price
$650,000
Cash flow
$174,283
Revenue
$890,315
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Posting: 285282 | In Contract | 4/16/24
This acquisition opportunity is for a 5-star rated, independent home cleaning business. The company offers cleaning service to the interior residences, including homes and apartments. They currently serve Pleasanton, Dublin, Livermore, San Ramon and Danville.
Asking Price
$245,000
Cash flow
$82,636
Revenue
$103,449
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Posting: 285123 | Available | 4/16/24
This highly rated and very profitable cat and doggie grooming business has an excellent reputation and a fast-growing customer base. Opened in 2023, it has established a presence for itself within the shopping center and the community. It has 4.9+ stars on Yelp.
Asking Price
$168,000
Cash flow
$205,175
Revenue
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Posting: 283744 | Available | 4/16/24
This offering for one of the oldest bars in the area is a once in a lifetime opportunity. Real estate is also available separately. It has been owned by the same family for 3 generations. It is located in Saratoga, Santa Clara County, California. It is for sale by the owner.
Asking Price
$500,000
Cash flow
$102,665
Revenue
$803,250
Down
$25,900
Posting: 284351 | Available | 4/16/24
Love pets? Like wine country? This is an immediate acquisition opportunity for a local, independently owned pet store and grooming business in the beautiful California Central Coast. The retail pet industry is thriving, especially in San Luis Obispo County.
Asking Price
$255,900
Cash flow
$80,290
Revenue
$107,188
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Posting: 286149 | Available | 4/16/24
This business is a first aid training and certification academy for teaching CPR and other lifesaving skills to individuals and businesses. Their business clients are health care providers and other corporations who are training their employees in life saving skills. They serve Southern California.
Asking Price
$99,000
Cash flow
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Revenue
N/A
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Posting: 286146 | Available | 4/16/24
This business for sale is an established dry cleaner with a 30-year history. This is a fully equipped dry cleaner located in the heart of La Jolla with a loyal customer base. Business was down during COVID, but is recovering to pre-COVID sales. Visibility is great with high traffic.
Asking Price
$59,000
Cash flow
$408,000
Revenue
$1,327,000
Down
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Posting: 285170 | Available | 4/16/24
This Christian full-service advertising agency aims to help mission-driven organizations worldwide to connect with people who share similar values and interests. It has enabled Christian-led companies to communicate a vision given by God to the world for more than 22 years!
Asking Price
$2,100,000
Cash flow
$280,000
Revenue
$400,000
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Posting: 285514 | Available | 4/16/24
Unlock the gateway to lucrative investment in Los Angeles, California with our exclusive 130-unit ATM portfolio. This unparalleled opportunity boasts strategically positioned ATMs, meticulously located for optimal efficiency in cash replenishment routes.
Asking Price
$1,200,000
Cash flow
$132,294
Revenue
$1,017,743
Down
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Posting: 284800 | Available | 4/16/24
Seller Negotiable- Priced reduced from a motivated seller! Molly Maid is a residential cleaning franchise with 400+ worldwide locations. This particular franchisee opened over 24 years ago and operates two large territories, in Southern California. The business generate $1m+ in revenues.
Asking Price
$399,000
Cash flow
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Revenue
$960,000
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Posting: 284725 | Available | 4/16/24
This is an authentic Thai restaurant for sale tucked away on the border of Civic Center-Tenderloin in San Francisco. It is a hidden gem with a large basement below permitted for a prep area. There is a walk-in cooler and walk-in freezer along with 2 grease traps in the basement with lots of storage.
Asking Price
$120,000
Cash flow
$403,371
Revenue
$1,264,609
Down
$1,500,000
Posting: 285940 | Available | 4/23/24
This business specializes in providing leisure tours and charters in distinctive vehicles, catering to a niche market. As a lifestyle business, they excel in curating unforgettable experiences for special events in their customers' lives. The job is highly desirable, there is low staff turnover.
Asking Price
$1,500,000
Cash flow
$219,950
Revenue
$219,950
Down
$2,900,000
Posting: 283295 | Available | 4/28/24
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
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Revenue
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Posting: 286142 | Available | 4/26/24
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
$400,000
Revenue
$1,100,000
Down
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Posting: 272547 | Available | 4/26/24
For sale is a professional service company providing written translation and oral interpretation services in 200 languages for clients worldwide: government agencies, NGOs, business entities, etc. The business has an extensive team of language experts and a broad client base, and operates virtually.
Asking Price
$1,495,000
Cash flow
$200,524
Revenue
$1,314,394
Down
$285,000
Posting: 285041 | Available | 4/25/24
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
Total Investment
$69,000
Min Liquid Cash
$59,000
Net Worth
N/A
Posting: 285583 | Available | 4/28/24
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
$24,090
Revenue
$346,943
Down
$149,000
Posting: 285852 | Available | 4/23/24
This is an exceptional chance to acquire an established day spa, fully equipped and ready to go. 7 treatment rooms, prime location, ample parking and reasonable rent. As well as experienced employees and a large database of loyal clientele who have been enjoying the spa's benefits for over 15 years.
Asking Price
$149,000
Cash flow
$120,000
Revenue
$840,000
Down
$338,000
Posting: 282386 | Available | 4/25/24
For sale is a charming oyster bar, nestled in the heart of a renowned beach community's bustling restaurant row. With its prime location and inviting front patio, this establishment radiates a vibrant ambiance and boasts tasteful improvements. It comes with an active Type 41 ABC license.
Asking Price
$338,000
Total Investment
$543,000
Min Liquid Cash
$200,000
Net Worth
$200,000
Posting: 284007 | Available | 4/24/24
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
Cash flow
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Revenue
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Posting: 278573 | Available | 4/28/24
For sale is an established agency in Aiken County South Carolina with a great business climate. The agency has an excellent retention ratio of 90% + and a very profitable loss ratio. The agency consists of preferred auto/homeowners with a great opportunity to grow in cross-sales.
Asking Price
$833,000
Cash flow
$1,000,390
Revenue
$4,554,178
Down
$760,000
Posting: 285870 | Available | 4/23/24
This is a very well-established, CCB licensed glass contractor business with in house, residential and commercial solutions from design to installation. It has experienced sales & installation crew, long established supplier agreements, recurring revenue from repeat commercial customers all in one.
Asking Price
$4,360,000
Cash flow
$475,000
Revenue
$3,000,000
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Posting: 267141 | Available | 4/23/24
For sale are two bagel and sandwich shops that are available. They are in excellent commercial areas that have a hospital and residents that are high and middle-income. 2022 Year to Date made approximately $3 Million / Pandemic approximately $2.7 million plus 2020.
Asking Price
$1,675,000
Cash flow
$1,900,000
Revenue
$9,500,000
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Posting: 271089 | Available | 4/26/24
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
$1,000,000
Revenue
$9,000,000
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Posting: 278933 | Available | 4/26/24
Earthwork construction company - grading, asphalt paving for renovation & new construction projects, plus asphalt & concrete repairs and maintenance for recurring commercial & public customers. 30 skilled employees with capable non-owner management. Extensive equipment & vehicles. 37-year history.
Asking Price
$4,995,000
Bldg Size
6,632 Sq.Ft
Space Being Rented
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Year Built
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Posting: 285771 | Available | 4/22/24
This closed medical spa is ready for lease for a successful operation. It is located in a prime spot in the City of Menlo Park. At over 6,000 SF, this was a full-service, high-volume medical spa. This consists of 2 units next to each other, total space is 6,632 SF.
Lease Amount
$19,105
Cash flow
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Posting: 279812 | Available | 4/28/24
This well-established award-winning Agency has been serving the Wilmington area since 1986. The office is located between several major cities on the East Coast and has a diverse population of many rich cultures and communities.
Asking Price
$680,000
Cash flow
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Posting: 278808 | Available | 4/28/24
The established 2-year agency is located in a desirable location. This 2.1 million earned premium agency is consistent with a preferred auto/homeowner customer base with an excellent opportunity for growth in cross sales as well as life/financial services.
Asking Price
$511,450
Cash flow
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Posting: 283972 | Available | 4/24/24
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
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Posting: 285867 | Available | 4/26/24
This is a hospice agency for sale in Burbank, Los Angeles County, California, with first license only. It must pass the second survey. The price is $175K.
Asking Price
$175,000
Cash flow
$200,000
Revenue
$1,012,000
Down
$750,000
Posting: 284802 | Available | 4/23/24
These are nine FedEx home & ground delivery routes for sale for $750,000. Currently grossing $1,012,000+ and has an estimated adjusted cash flow of $200,000+ per year. Includes 11 FedEx delivery vehicles worth an estimated $368,000 and 10 employees (FT & PT) in place.
Asking Price
$750,000
Total Investment
$100,000
Min Liquid Cash
$80,000
Net Worth
$100,000
Posting: 284068 | Available | 4/24/24
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
$86,284
Revenue
$116,694
Down
$750,000
Posting: 286110 | Available | 4/23/24
The Global Standard in Channel Business Certification is an industry-accredited training program for channel business professionals. The Channel Institute offers a premier sales training experience that is designed to empower individuals and teams to excel in the competitive world of sales.
Asking Price
$750,000
Cash flow
$350,574
Revenue
$3,578,262
Down
$200,000
Posting: 285442 | Available | 4/27/24
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
$1,000
Revenue
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Posting: 286097 | Available | 4/23/24
Limited opportunity to launch an eco-friendly industrial coating business and take advantage of a dynamic growing industry. Sellers have acquired new equipment, obtained tentative permit approval and upgraded electrical system of leased facility. Sellers have not launched operations - yet.
Asking Price
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Cash flow
N/A
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$139,000
Posting: 285773 | Available | 4/26/24
This hospice (first license only) is located in Long Beach, CA, away from the saturated valley. It is ready to call for the final survey, read for the 'ready letter'. It has an amazing office space with three private rooms and incredibly low rent! It has a secure office building complex.
Asking Price
$139,000
Cash flow
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Posting: 285746 | Available | 4/26/24
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
N/A
Revenue
N/A
Down
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Posting: 286166 | Available | 4/23/24
A brand new home health agency is available for sale. The sale includes the initial state license approved by CDPH. The license is fully transferable and is approved for the following counties: LA, Orange, San Bernardino, Ventura, Riverside, and San Diego.
Asking Price
$60,000
Cash flow
$74,842
Revenue
$142,544
Down
$125,000
Posting: 280801 | Available | 4/24/24
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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Utility rates are on the rise. I am getting calls from laundry owners complaining of the costs, asking for ideas. So what is the answer? What is the best approach in combating these costs? Chuck Post, laundry consultant discusses strategies for keeping coin laundry utility costs under control.
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.
