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Posting: 282020 | Available | 12/4/23
For sale is a high-end, upscale nail spa located in Monterey Park. There are hundreds of gel colors and technicians can create your custom colors as well. All of the equipments are sterilized in a surgical-grade autoclave for your protection. The pedicure spas utilize the latest air-jet technology.
Asking Price
$825,000
Cash flow
$12,000
Revenue
$12,000
Down
$1,300,000
Posting: 283087 | Available | 11/14/23
This West Hollywood bar and grill, which has been a perennial hot spot for nearly 15 years, boasts stellar street visibility, an ideal outdoor patio, entertainment and its own onsite parking lot.
Asking Price
$1,300,000
Cash flow
$220,010
Revenue
$847,651
Down
$10,000
Posting: 283842 | Available | 11/14/23
This Long Beach Coastal bar and grill is located in the city's most coveted hospitality and entertainment area. The relatedly new gastropub boasts fantastic street visibility, outdoor patio and a highly flexible build-out that may be adapted to any number of bar and food driven concepts.
Asking Price
$425,000
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Posting: 283795 | Available | 11/12/23
Gas Station for sale. prime location!! in San Joaquin County off of Highway 99. This Site also includes a carwash and a QSR. It is SBA approved. Call for more info.
Asking Price
$9,000,000
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Posting: 283792 | Available | 11/12/23
Gas station for sale. A prime location that won't last long! It is a freeway location and pumping 175K gallons at a 50-cent margin. The C-store makes $150K at a 45% margin. It is SBA-approved. This won't last long!
Asking Price
$7,500,000
Cash flow
$210,000
Revenue
$2,000,000
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Posting: 283377 | Available | 10/16/23
Iconic 62-year-old Specialty Machine Shop. 2nd generation owner. Company utilizes highly specialized machining and tooling to perform extreme accuracy of dimensions and flatness. AS-9100 and ISO9002 along with ITAR Registration. Long term client base.
Asking Price
$739,000
Cash flow
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Revenue
$191,000
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Posting: 283206 | Available | 10/4/23
Owners are ready to retire, so it's time to capitalize on the bustling energy between Stockton and Livermore, this photography and printing business is on the market, presenting a lucrative opportunity for prospective buyers. With its rich 15-year history, a testament to artistic passion, innovation
Asking Price
$385,000
Cash flow
$36,000
Revenue
$379,212
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Posting: 283070 | Available | 9/27/23
This is a tremendous opportunity for someone with a creative/artistic side who wants to own and operate their own business. This specific shop has been in business for over 20 years and is always busy.
Asking Price
$250,000
Cash flow
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Posting: 280646 | Available | 8/12/23
For sale is a Sacramento County Type 47 ABC license. It Authorizes the sale of beer, wine, and distilled spirits for consumption on the licensed premises.
Asking Price
$50,000
Cash flow
N/A
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Posting: 280816 | Off The Market | 8/7/23
For sale is a convenient local market open 5 days/a week! In the heart of the City, & Mission St. has been serving the SOMA area and the financial district for decades and is still a favorite destination for all. The current owner has had it since 2010. It has loyal customers.
Asking Price
$195,000
Cash flow
$410,000
Revenue
$633,231
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Posting: 282002 | In Contract | 8/4/23
Very Profitable Medical Weight Loss Business Turnkey Ready
Asking Price
$999,000
Cash flow
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Revenue
$200,000
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Posting: 281965 | Available | 8/2/23
This popular Long Beach area live music venue has been a hit with patrons since the middle 1970s. The 2,500+ square foot venue has entitlements for live entertainment, DJs, and dancing.
Asking Price
$390,000
Cash flow
$714,810
Revenue
$3,574,054
Down
$3,000,000
Posting: 279583 | Available | 7/6/23
For sale is a tofu manufacturing company in El Monte, CA. This is a great opportunity for someone who likes to take this health-conscious food item manufacturing company to the next level, where the opportunity is huge. Currently, heath-conscious people consume tofu more and more every day.
Asking Price
$5,000,000
Cash flow
$147,534
Revenue
$737,672
Down
$600,000
Posting: 279603 | Available | 7/6/23
Pacific Chrome Plating Services is located in Santa Ana, CA. We chrome plate and polish for auto and plumbing industries. We also chrome plate, and polish wheels for Harley Davidson motorcycles. We also sell Harley Davidson chrome-plated wheels on eBay.
Asking Price
$1,000,000
Cash flow
$56,608
Revenue
$283,039
Down
$119,400
Posting: 279450 | Available | 7/6/23
Yissy's Ice Cream is an ice cream distributor selling wholesale to businesses and retailing at our warehouse location. We distribute only the highest quality products. All of our products and processes exceed the State of California health and safety Standards. Our warehouse is open to the public.
Asking Price
$199,000
Cash flow
$280,343
Revenue
$1,401,716
Down
$360,000
Posting: 279037 | Available | 7/5/23
Jinky's Cafe/Restaurant is in a high corner location on busy Ventura Blvd in Sherman Oaks, Ca. This restaurant is well known for breakfast and lunch. On weekends, there is a waiting period for guests to get a table. Jinky's Cafe has been established for over 20 years.
Asking Price
$600,000
Cash flow
$292,940
Revenue
$1,464,704
Down
$450,000
Posting: 279036 | Available | 7/5/23
Jinky's Cafe/Restaurant is located in bustling Santa Monica, next to 3rd Street Promenade and a block away from Beach. This restaurant is well known for breakfast and lunch. Jinky's Cafe has been established for over 20 years. For a hands-on owner, there are many ways to increase business.
Asking Price
$600,000
Cash flow
$252,719
Revenue
$1,263,596
Down
$450,000
Posting: 278988 | Available | 7/5/23
Jinky's Cafe/Restaurant is in a highly visible corner location in Thousand Oaks, CA. It is in a busy shopping center and close to the DMV and 23 Freeway. This restaurant is well known for breakfast and lunch. On weekends, there is a waiting period for guests to get a table.
Asking Price
$600,000
Cash flow
$408,328
Revenue
$2,041,642
Down
$450,000
Posting: 279003 | Available | 7/5/23
Jinky's Cafe/Restaurant is in a highly visible corner location on Ventura Blvd in Studio City, CA, close to CBS Studios. This restaurant is well known for breakfast, lunch, and dinner items. Jinky's Cafe has a well-established name for over 20 years.
Asking Price
$600,000
Cash flow
$104,282
Revenue
$521,414
Down
$299,400
Posting: 279601 | Available | 7/5/23
This is a foam manufacturing business in the City of Industry, near Downtown LA. We supply custom-made foams to the upholstery industry. Post-covid, there has been an increased demand for upholsteries. A new owner can do marketing and expand the business. It is very easy to operate.
Asking Price
$499,000
Cash flow
$100,654
Revenue
$503,274
Down
$180,000
Posting: 278615 | Available | 7/5/23
Grizzly Bear's Burger is a well-established restaurant for a long time. It is a highway location off of the 14 Freeway. It has a drive-thru that is hard to find these days. It has a very simple menu that attracts a lot of freeway traffic. Currently, it is completely absentee-run.
Asking Price
$300,000
Cash flow
N/A
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Posting: 279594 | Available | 6/6/23
For sale is a Marin County Type 47 ABC license. It Authorizes the sale of beer, wine and distilled spirits for consumption on the licenses premises.
Asking Price
$150,000
Cash flow
$226,000
Revenue
$896,541
Down
$60,000
Posting: 278494 | Available | 6/1/23
Great Cash Flow Business Opportunity Looking to own and operate an appliance parts store business? Do you have your own appliance store business and looking to immediately add more to your bottom line?
Asking Price
$530,000
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Posting: 280656 | Available | 5/10/23
Classic Convertible Wine Tours (CCWT) has been operating in the Napa Valley and Sonoma Valley wine regions of California since 1989. They offer unique and memorable transportation experiences in their beautiful classic convertible 1947 Packard automobiles.
Asking Price
$799,000
Cash flow
$121,000
Revenue
$576,000
Down
$399,000
Posting: 278600 | Available | 3/4/23
Jinky's Coffee Shop/Restaurant in a highly visible corner location in Santa Monica Promenade. Ocean view from the front of the shop. Newly established for approximately 2 years. Previously was a Coffee Bean and Tea Leaf store. Lots of potential to grow. Lunch and dinner items can be added.
Asking Price
$499,000
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Posting: 266053 | Available | 11/21/22
Established in 1979, the owners of this longtime respected glass and window company are retiring and ready to hand this heirloom business off to its new operators. It is located in a 2,800 sq ft. retail/shop building with a 600 sq ft. office/showroom and a 2,200 sq ft. shop.
Asking Price
$149,000
Cash flow
$198,906
Revenue
$478,349
Down
$30,000
Posting: 277102 | Available | 10/28/22
New business opportunity. Home-based semi-absentee and profitable food delivery service open 24 hours, 7 days a week. The concept was proven in Las Vegas and was so quick to profit, making over $200,000 in profit within 2 years, the sellers are now offering the same opportunity in other cities.
Asking Price
$30,000
Cash flow
$72,000
Revenue
$360,000
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Posting: 251099 | Available | 10/15/20
Clothing Store for Sale in San Pedro. Man's wear, Women's wear, Levis, Dickies Pants. Ben Davis Pants, T-Shirt, Socks, Hat. Owner has run business in San Pedro, LA county, for 28 years since opening in 1991.
Asking Price
$120,000
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Posting: 285867 | Available | 5/2/24
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
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Revenue
$525,000
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Posting: 285786 | Available | 4/26/24
This established pizza business is known for its premium pizzas and commitment to quality. While the current owner prioritizes quality over quantity, there's ample room for a new owner to convert to their own vision. It is a prime location in a shopping center with high visibility.
Asking Price
$245,000
Cash flow
$60,000
Revenue
$200,000
Down
$250,000
Posting: 285036 | Available | 4/30/24
This is a laundromat located at Signal Corner Shopping Center. It has busy foot traffic. There are brand new 64 Unit apartment opening across the street in March. It has had the present owner for 8 years and there is still lots of potential to increase the sales revenue.
Asking Price
$250,000
Cash flow
$234,960
Revenue
$855,693
Down
$595,000
Posting: 280407 | Available | 4/29/24
Price reduced! SBA approved! This is a great opportunity to own a well-established, leading sign design & manufacturing franchise providing custom sign solutions, interactive digital signs, vehicle wraps and graphics, point of purchase, trade show and table graphics, printing services, and banners.
Asking Price
$595,000
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Posting: 286238 | Available | 5/2/24
Historic restaurant and bar, East of Alpine. This stand-alone 4,500 sq. ft building with a patio and full kitchen equipped with an A1 hood. Keep it as is or explore new concepts. ABC type 47 license available separately. Unlimited potential for menu expansion, live entertainment, and marketing.
Asking Price
$199,000
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
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
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$79,000
Posting: 286297 | Available | 4/27/24
A fully built-out (ADA compliant) limited-service restaurant is available for asset sale. The FF&E and location make it ideal for a salad, sandwich, drink, dessert, or prepared food concept. Situated in the Richmond District of San Francisco, it boasts high foot traffic and street visibility.
Asking Price
$79,000
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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
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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
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N/A
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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
Total Investment
$100,000
Min Liquid Cash
$80,000
Net Worth
$100,000
Posting: 284068 | Available | 5/1/24
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
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Posting: 285062 | Available | 5/2/24
A hospice located in Dallas, Texas, is available for sale. This hospice has zero census and is Medicare and Medicaid certified. It covers Region 3 and has been licensed since 2017, surpassing the 36-month rule. The asking price for this opportunity is $350,000.
Asking Price
$350,000
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Posting: 283972 | Available | 5/1/24
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
$180,000
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Posting: 248011 | Available | 4/30/24
Reduced Price. Fast food free standing restaurant with drive thru. Located on a Major corner intersection on a main street. Excellent books and records. Monthly Rent: $4,000. Lease has 17 years left. Open 7 days. Sunday - Thursday, 6am - 9pm + Friday - Saturday, 6am - 10pm. Price reduced $450K.
Asking Price
$450,000
Cash flow
$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
$200,524
Revenue
$1,314,394
Down
$285,000
Posting: 285041 | Available | 5/2/24
This greater Silverlake/Glendale area market combines a carefully curated assortment of natural and organic wines, beers, spirits and beverages, food, merchandise and home goods with organic produce, breads and specialty provisions sourced locally to ensure freshness.
Asking Price
$285,000
Cash flow
N/A
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$139,000
Posting: 285773 | Available | 5/2/24
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
Total Investment
$200,000
Min Liquid Cash
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Net Worth
N/A
Posting: 284296 | Available | 4/30/24
More than just a business opportunity. Own a profitable business in one of the least saturated industries in the country even if you have no experience. The thousands of people who win law suits daily are all your potential customers.
Franchise Fee
Call/Email
Cash flow
$38,400,000
Revenue
$73,200,000
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Posting: 286371 | Available | 5/1/24
High Volume Location in a beautiful vacation destination city.
Asking Price
$180,000,000
Cash flow
$250,143
Revenue
$1,484,585
Down
$330,000
Posting: 278359 | Available | 4/27/24
This business has $1.48m in sales and $233k SDE. Plus, the year-over-year net income is up 83% for this 30+year-old Landscape Contractor Board licensed design, installation, and maintenance business. It has organized routed monthly maintenance contracts and a crew of 12 FTE and 6 PTE.
Asking Price
$1,649,000
Cash flow
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Revenue
$1,000,000
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Posting: 286054 | Available | 4/28/24
For sale is a Mexican restaurant that is located inside a major shopping center with a supermarket anchor. No other Mexican restaurants in the complex & cannot open a new Mexican restaurant according to our lease agreement. There is plenty of parking. It has a beer & wine license.
Asking Price
$439,900
Cash flow
$46,623
Revenue
$381,554
Down
$35,000
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.
Asking Price
$89,000
Cash flow
$180,000
Revenue
$550
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Posting: 274482 | Available | 4/28/24
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
$165,794
Revenue
$1,284,252
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Posting: 280760 | Available | 4/29/24
This Central California turnkey landscaping business has continued to be the go-to landscape service provider in the area. This business has built an excellent reputation in the industry and community and provides prospective buyers with a great opportunity to grow their existing account base.
Asking Price
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Cash flow
$50,000
Revenue
$380,000
Down
$154,900
Posting: 284866 | Available | 4/30/24
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
$475,000
Revenue
$3,000,000
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Posting: 267141 | Available | 4/30/24
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
Total Investment
$543,000
Min Liquid Cash
$200,000
Net Worth
$200,000
Posting: 284007 | Available | 5/1/24
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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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.
