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Posting: 272027 | Available | 1/26/22
Yearly Gross $540,000; Yearly Net Income $360,000; SBA Loan Possible; Property included; Selling price $4.3M plus inventory (approximate $10,000); 100% operated by employees.
Asking Price
$4,300,000
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Posting: 270403 | Available | 10/18/21
Major Brand Gas Station and Franchised C-Store with Real Estate for sale in Solano County, CA. Absentee Owner, 4 MPDs. Two Bay Garage leased at $2,000/Month and One QSR leased at $2,500/Month. 1/2 acre+ lot, located on a commercial street with good traffic. Fuel Gallons 60K/Mth @ .60, Market $50-60K
Asking Price
$3,500,000
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Posting: 269568 | Available | 8/30/21
Gas and Franchised C-Store for sale in Alameda County, CA. Owner Absentee. Located on a busy commercial street. Lot Size 13-14K SF, Building 2K sq. ft. Fuel Gallons 40-50K Gals/mth @ .80, Franchised C-Store $150K/Mth (no ABC License), EMV Compliant, 24/7 Operation.
Asking Price
$6,400,000
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Posting: 267598 | Available | 4/28/21
Great Opportunity to Own a Coin Laundry + Property in LA, prime location. This is a great opportunity to buy a successful coin-operated laundry with its property at a low price. The building is located in a densely populated, high-trafficked area. This busy laundry has a stable income.
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Posting: 266919 | Available | 3/14/21
The established location from last 40+ years. Located on Highway. Up to 6,000 sq. ft. building size and more than half-acre lot size. Opportunity to build a new kitchen section. Store sales up to $75,000 per month. Station has double-wall tanks up to code as per the owner (the broker did not verify)
Asking Price
$1,800,000
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Posting: 264132 | Available | 3/1/21
Branded Gas Station for Sale with Property. Prime location with heavy traffic. Store Sales: 140k. Gas Sales: 70k Gallons @ $0.50 Price: $5,000,000.
Asking Price
$5,000,000
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$580,000
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Posting: 231816 | Available | 10/25/20
Seller financing to well qualified buyer for this newly rebuilt in 2014, this has 2,578 SF with 700 SF outbuilding. All new with permits all new equipment with a complete kitchen ready to be installed. Only market in the area. Established in 1943 complete upgraded in 2014.
Asking Price
$695,000
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Posting: 251417 | Available | 10/17/20
For sale is a newly built, major brand, extremely high-volume gas station with real estate and rental income. The buyer needs to sign an NDA & provide proof of funds to qualify for this business location.
Asking Price
$15,000,000
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Posting: 257942 | Available | 10/16/20
Great Money Making Coin Laundry + Property in E. LA. Great location! 6000 sq. ft. free-standing building with great visibility with ample parking. This is one of the best coin laundry in the area. This laundry is always busy. This coin laundry is located in a very densely populated area.
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Posting: 249197 | Available | 10/14/20
Coin laundry is an anchor tenant and there is a market as a tenant in the retail building. Stable income and great regular customers. Building 5,160 sq.ft. Lot size 12,282 sq.ft. Monthly gross $38,000. Monthly net income $20,500. 53 washers/56 dryers. All equipment is well- maintained.
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Posting: 262975 | Available | 10/10/20
Exclusive Listing, Coin laundry combined with 4 bays coin car wash at 21,000. Sqf. lot in major Blvd. Newly built up 20 months ago, monthly gross sales have been increasing gradually since its opening, and upside potential for the future. 1031 Exchange is possible. Owner has not been working there.
Asking Price
$6,100,000
Cash flow
$639,000
Revenue
$1,160,000
Down
$20
Posting: 240277 | Available | 10/10/20
Coin laundry was designated as an essential business during Pandemic. And government supports 6 months SBA loan payments if the escrow is closed before 9/27/2020. The amount would be about $130,000. benefit for the buyer.
Asking Price
$5,200,000
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$900,000
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Posting: 245344 | Available | 10/7/20
Exclusive listing for full service and its property at good location of Valley Area in Los Angeles county. Exclusive listing for full service car wash and its property at excellent location, that produces $85,000. monthly gross.
Asking Price
$3,400,000
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Posting: 261493 | Available | 10/6/20
Great Opportunity to Own a Coin Laundry + Property in LA.The coin laundry is an anchor tenant and there is a market as another tenant in the building. This is one of the best coin-operated laundromats in the area. The profit margin is better because of the LOWER sewer charges in this area.
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Posting: 261457 | Available | 10/5/20
Great Opportunity to Own a Coin Laundry + Property in LA. This is one of the best coin-operated laundromats. In the free-standing building with a huge parking lot in a great location. This laundry is located in an area with a high population of coin laundry customers with great visibility.
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Posting: 191742 | Available | 10/5/20
For sale is a high-volume grocery/liquor store with property in Sacramento. A full beer, wine, and liquor license is included with NO conditions. Store Sales are $140k + @ 33%-35% profit.
Asking Price
$6,000,000
Cash flow
$614,400
Revenue
$1,152,000
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$25
Posting: 256080 | Available | 10/1/20
Monthly Operating Net Profit: $54,300. Property Tax & Insurance : $3,100. Monthly Net Profit: $51,200. SBA loan: 25% down payment to obtain the SBA loan. 25 years amortization. About prime + 1%. 1031 Exchange is possible. 6 month loan payments are waived by government supports if the buyer get SBA.
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$5,000,000
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Posting: 235165 | Available | 9/15/20
Famous Mandarin Touch Chinese Restaurant and Cocktail lounge for sale. Original owner for 33 years. Best location i trendy Solvang, Ca Beautiful indoor and outdoor dining, seats 160. Building is also for sale with 2 upstair penthouse style apts. 3,000,000 includes business, apts and liquor lic.
Asking Price
$800,000
Cash flow
$403,371
Revenue
$1,264,609
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$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
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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
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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: 285056 | Available | 4/25/24
Experience the epitome of elegance and refinement at our renowned establishment, where breathtaking views, exquisite dining, and a romantic ambiance converge to create an unparalleled dining experience. It is recognized as the Inland Empire's premier destination for romance and ambiance.
Asking Price
$2,500,000
Cash flow
$50,000
Revenue
$380,000
Down
$154,900
Posting: 284866 | Available | 4/25/24
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
$350,574
Revenue
$3,578,262
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$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
$360,663
Revenue
$450,798
Down
$105,000
Posting: 286163 | Available | 4/24/24
Are you ready to make a meaningful impact on hundreds of children while running a successful business from the comfort of your own home? Imagine being at the helm of a thriving enterprise that's transforming the educational landscape in the Bay Area.
Asking Price
$1,050,000
Cash flow
$464,879
Revenue
$2,899,885
Down
$1,599,000
Posting: 278295 | Available | 4/24/24
This company has over 40 years of experience in California's landscape construction and maintenance sectors. This company's stellar reputation and lengthy client list have enabled it to be an industry go to company. The business has concentrated on offering a wide variety of residential design/build
Asking Price
$1,599,000
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Posting: 284472 | Available | 4/24/24
This is an exceptional restaurant & banquet facility for sale! This is a full-service banquet facility with ABC Type 47 liquor license & ABC Type 58 for catering. They have a seating capacity of over 360. There is vast parking space for guests and it is easily accessible from major freeways.
Asking Price
$4,500,000
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Posting: 282202 | Available | 4/25/24
For an asset sale is a boba and snack shop. This shop has a very good rental rate ($1,900) and is located in the busy shopping center. The size of the store is 600sq. There's a 4-foot-long type 1 hood. Due to the asset sale, finances will not be available.
Asking Price
$99,999
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Posting: 285637 | Available | 4/24/24
This is a great opportunity to get into the bar business. This establishment has been around for over a decade. The neighborhood bar is located in a vibrant setting surrounded by multiple restaurants and other bars. This bar is known for creative and fun cocktails. A local iconic spot with regulars.
Asking Price
$399,999
Cash flow
$235,715
Revenue
$1,320,000
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$25
Posting: 284079 | Available | 4/22/24
This high end market is conveniently located inside the retail area of one of the most luxurious apartment communities in North San Jose. This business is a famous contemporary market stocking snacks, Organic products, groceries, beer, and wine selections.
Asking Price
$899,000
Cash flow
$86,284
Revenue
$116,694
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$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
$475,000
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$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
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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
$175,000
Revenue
$525,000
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Posting: 276123 | Available | 4/23/24
Must see a 100% wet cleaning plant located in West Hills near high-income Woodland Hills, Calabasas, and Bell Canyon. This is an 11 year-old, 1,200 sq. ft. plant, including shirt laundry. Most of the equipment is newer. No chemicals -- environmentally safe -- all work done in-house.
Asking Price
$500,000
Cash flow
$219,950
Revenue
$219,950
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$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
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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
$851,672
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$3,430,536
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Posting: 284146 | Available | 4/26/24
With a successful track record for over 25 years, this business has provided janitorial and cleaning services to over 150 recurring clients throughout San Diego County. Consistently generates over $3million in recurring revenue year over year with impressive profit margins between 26-27%.
Asking Price
$3,500,000
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$4,500,000
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Posting: 285309 | Available | 4/24/24
Situated at a prime corner spot on a bustling main block in Los Angeles, this establishment resonates with rich global influences, creating a unique and inviting atmosphere. Boasting adaptable space accommodating up to 140 guests, the venue features timeless design elements.
Asking Price
$825,000
Cash flow
$120,000
Revenue
$840,000
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$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
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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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$1,000
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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.
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$60,000
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$200,000
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$250,000
Posting: 285036 | Available | 4/24/24
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
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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
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.
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$0
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Posting: 285062 | Available | 4/26/24
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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$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
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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.
