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Posting: 276199 | Available | 3/22/24
For sale is an attractive end-cap location with a drive-thru and low rent. The seller is to complete the refresh prior to closing. Possible development opportunities are available. This is a terrific opportunity for an owner-operator looking to enter the Little Caesars brand. It is absentee-run.
Asking Price
$229,000
Cash flow
$1,870,288
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$9,993,448
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Posting: 276473 | Available | 3/22/24
This is a 6-store package with 2 fee properties available (not included in purchase price). Burger King is the 2nd largest hamburger chain in the world and has built its brand identity on its flagship Whopper Sandwich and flame-grilled cooking. Most all BK restaurants are open seven days a week.
Asking Price
$7,500,000
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Posting: 281344 | Available | 3/22/24
This is a Little Caesar's located off a busy freeway with lots of drive-thru traffic. Neighbors include a mix of residential and commercial properties nearby. They have an upward sales trend and low rent. Comprehensive training is provided by the franchisor.
Asking Price
$290,000
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Posting: 284263 | Available | 3/22/24
For sale is a 4-unit Popeyes package. The sales are solid and above brand AUV. The units must be sold as a package. Popeyes requires franchisees to have a net worth of $1M, $500K of which has to be in liquid assets. Must need recent drive-through QSR experience and passion.
Asking Price
$10,500,000
Cash flow
$90,171
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$681,768
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Posting: 283949 | Available | 3/22/24
This is a Togo's sandwich shop located in a mix of commercial and residential properties nearby. This is a cash opportunity and perfect for a first time buyer. Togo's is an established, 40-year old regional quality sandwich brand with nearly 275 locations. Credit must exceed 650, and minimum $105K.
Asking Price
$95,000
Cash flow
$320,000
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$4,239,536
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Posting: 285120 | Available | 3/22/24
This is a 3 multi-unit DQ franchise opportunity with great sales and an above-system AUV. Management is in place and all units are free-standing drive-thru locations. Dairy Queen is an all-American fast-food brand that was founded in Joliet, Illinois in 1940.
Asking Price
$1,625,000
Cash flow
$134,844
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$1,220,677
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Posting: 283959 | Available | 3/22/24
For sale is a Popeye's chicken franchise that is located off highway busy shopping center. Its neighbors include mix of commercial and residential properties nearby. Franchisor requires a net worth of $1M per restaurant, $500K of which has to be in liquid assets. Landlord requires 4M net worth.
Asking Price
$395,000
Cash flow
$551,000
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$4,700,000
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Posting: 285090 | Available | 3/22/24
This is a multi-unit opportunity with an AUV above system average. This offering consists of 5 attractive Jamba restaurants in desirable areas. Jamba was founded in 1990 (incorporated as Juice Club, Inc.) in San Luis Obispo, California.
Asking Price
$2,750,000
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Posting: 284958 | Available | 3/22/24
Founded in 2015, Pokeworks is a healthy Hawaiian-inspired fast-casual brand specializing in poke with the freshest, highest quality ingredients. Franchisor requirements are 250k liquidity and 750k net worth. Prior food and restaurant experience required. This is a 2-unit package.
Asking Price
$95,000
Cash flow
$55,000
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$155,000
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Posting: 285791 | Available | 3/22/24
For sale is a great money-making yogurt shop in busy Upper Lake Shore Avenue, located near a Trade Joe's and shopping area. This profitable business is easy to run - one person can operate this shop. Business hours are 12:00 pm - 7:00 pm. Equipment includes 6 machines with a variety of toppings!
Asking Price
$50,000
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Posting: 285789 | Available | 3/22/24
Motivated seller! Discover an incredible investment opportunity in the heart of the San Fernando Valley! Presenting a thriving and well-established cafe for sale. This turnkey business has become a beloved local hotspot, known for its welcoming atmosphere, exceptional menu, and loyal customer base.
Asking Price
$299,000
Posting: 250349 | Available | 3/21/24
We are looking for owners of coffee shops, coffee carts & kiosks, new or established (preferably making a positive cash flow). If not, then at least in an area that has potential upside. Anywhere in San Diego County or North or South Orange County.
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Posting: 285762 | Available | 3/21/24
For sale is a fast-food hamburger restaurant in the best location on one of the major streets in OC. This restaurant is surrounded by middle-class residential properties with so many well-known companies. This is a single independent burger restaurant with no delivery sales.
Asking Price
$270,000
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Posting: 282288 | Available | 3/21/24
For sale is a franchise sushi roll business located within a well-known market. It is a simple operation and brings in stable income. The seller has been operating the business for the last 12 years. The buyer shall pay for the franchise transfer fees and training fees from the franchise.
Asking Price
$85,000
Cash flow
$93,926
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$525,988
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Posting: 275612 | Available | 3/21/24
Established restaurant franchise on the UCSB Campus for sale. UCSB provides a cashier, a dining facility, utilities, cleaning, plastic utensils, napkins, condiments, etc. UCSB gives you a bi-monthly financial report! The owner purchases 'to-go' packaging, hood filters and a clean kitchen.
Asking Price
$100,000
Cash flow
$120,000
Revenue
$85,600,000
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Posting: 285752 | Available | 3/20/24
For sale is a free-standing restaurant on a signalized corner with a large monument sign, great visibility and easy access from all directions. They are serving breakfast, lunch and dinner. It has a full kitchen and is very easy to operate kitchen with very well maintained equipment.
Asking Price
$499,000
Cash flow
$502,000
Revenue
$610,000
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Posting: 285748 | Available | 3/20/24
If you are looking for your first coffee shop, look no further. Modern and beautiful. Opened in 2019, it is located in one of the fast-growing area of downtown San Diego. Three hotels are within short walking distance. There is inside seating with wi-fi and out table and stools.
Asking Price
$259,000
Cash flow
$189,000
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$944,000
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Posting: 282423 | Available | 3/20/24
The groundwork has been laid to step into not one, but two well-established, highly profitable turnkey franchises (Auntie Anne's and Cinnabon). Gain direct access to a proven track record of success, all without starting from scratch. Say goodbye to the hassles of a full franchise acquisition.
Asking Price
$389,000
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Posting: 278870 | Available | 3/20/24
A newly remodeled restaurant with a turn-key condition and up to code. It is located at a high-foot-traffic shopping center with some nationally known anchor tenants. It has a beautifully designed dining area. The kitchen has a 15' hood, a walk-in cooler, and new equipment. It is 1,417 square feet.
Asking Price
$170,000
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Posting: 283492 | Available | 3/20/24
A beautifully designed restaurant is serving fried chicken and boba tea. It was built from scratch a couple of years ago. It is a corner location on a major street. Ample parking. It can be converted. The hood is 7 feet. Two ADA restrooms. 1579sf. Rent $4889+1490(water, garbage, & NNN)
Asking Price
$175,000
Cash flow
$107,851
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$556,770
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Posting: 285220 | Available | 3/20/24
Nestled in the picturesque County of San Luis Obispo lies an exceptional franchise opportunity an iconic bakery and deli that has been a cornerstone of the community since 1996, boasting stellar reviews on both Yelp and Google.
Asking Price
$288,000
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Posting: 282715 | Available | 3/20/24
For sale is a famous franchise restaurant on the main street in Marina Del Rey. Its current monthly sale is $70,000. Its size is 1,270 sq. ft with a patio. Its rent is $12,800 including NNN. It has a Beer/Wine License. The buyer can convert it into other restaurants with the landlord's approval.
Asking Price
$150,000
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Posting: 284986 | Available | 3/20/24
Discover a golden franchise prospect in Redding, CA! This renowned opportunity offers a well-established brand, a long-term, pre-negotiated lease, and over $300,000 in build-out included with the sale, the heavy lifting is already handled! A prime sandwich haven awaits!
Asking Price
$100,000
Cash flow
$305,492
Revenue
$1,761,352
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Posting: 285738 | In Contract | 3/20/24
This is a historical and profitable Japanese restaurant in Irvine that has been owned by the same Japanese owner since 2001. They offer authentic Japanese food such as Japanese noodles, bowls, traditional appetizers, and more. Since Covid, they have been operating takeout only.
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$392,000
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Posting: 285724 | Available | 3/20/24
This fantastic ~2,500 sq ft. space and design was heavily invested, and located in one of Marin's most affluent and safe communities called Tiburon. The popular fast casual service concept opened in 2021 after completing a fantastic remodel and upgrades to the equipment and fixtures.
Asking Price
$220,000
Cash flow
$70,000
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$655,000
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Posting: 283475 | Available | 3/19/24
This is a high-quality and fresh Submarine Sandwich franchise in Escondido. This long-established sub-shop is in its current location in a busy strip center with anchor tenants for decades. The shop enjoys great reviews and is considered by many to offer the best-tasting submarine sandwiches.
Asking Price
$180,000
Cash flow
$299,374
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$2,517,902
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Posting: 285707 | Available | 3/19/24
Broken Yolk Cafe is open for breakfast and lunch only creating a lifestyle which allows for easier recruitment and retention of staff, less shifts to manage and the ability to retain high quality staff members and management. The brand requires a minimum of $1.5M net worth/$500K liquidity.
Asking Price
$799,000
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Posting: 285702 | Available | 3/18/24
This is a rare retail or restaurant opportunity for lease in National City right off of the I-5 freeway. It is an excellent location on McKinley Ave surrounded by lots of commercial and industrial businesses bringing in abundant day-time traffic, as well as dense residential neighborhoods.
Asking Price
$5,000
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: 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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$180,000
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Posting: 248011 | Available | 4/23/24
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
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$50,000
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$380,000
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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
$140,000
Revenue
$460,000
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Posting: 286201 | Available | 4/19/24
A long-term, well-established Teriyaki fast food restaurant is located in a very busy, high-demand area with immense potential if a new owner comes in to do the marketing and opens longer hours, including Saturdays. Currently, it operates only five days a week from 11 am to 7 pm.
Asking Price
$299,000
Cash flow
$55,000
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$155,000
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Posting: 285791 | Available | 3/22/24
For sale is a great money-making yogurt shop in busy Upper Lake Shore Avenue, located near a Trade Joe's and shopping area. This profitable business is easy to run - one person can operate this shop. Business hours are 12:00 pm - 7:00 pm. Equipment includes 6 machines with a variety of toppings!
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$50,000
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Posting: 275195 | Available | 11/8/22
This is located in a busy food court in downtown San Diego, has very low rent and the seller is motivated. Mexican food has been served at this location since 2017 and is located in a high-traffic area downtown. Indoor and outdoor patio seating of approximately 2,900 SF for up to 250 people.
Asking Price
$88,999
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$180,000
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$720,000
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Posting: 273803 | Available | 5/25/22
This is the world largest hot dog and chili dog chain restaurant with the drive-thru systems and the ambience, atmosphere and environment make customers feel comfortable and relaxed. The food is amazing and scrumptiously delicious and mouth watering and it is always top quality.
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$460,000
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Posting: 285245 | Available | 4/1/24
This shop has low rent and is priced to sell! This is a fantastic opportunity for a low-rent hot sandwich shop with great potential. They have ample working space in the kitchen, plentiful seating, and tons of parking. This is a great space for maximizing Uber Eats & Door Dash.
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$70,000
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Posting: 278027 | Available | 12/7/23
This is a well-established, profitable Chevron with a 7/11 for sale with real estate in Stanislaus County. The property has a car wash and fast food tenant. This is a prime property with a food tenant and a car wash included in the property.
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$8,500,000
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Posting: 277040 | Available | 9/7/23
The owners are very motivated to sell this San Francisco restaurant. The food inventory is included in the purchase price. The restaurant is currently serving Japanese/Chinese food, but it can be converted into a popular Thai or other types of cuisine.
Asking Price
$78,000
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Posting: 284736 | Available | 1/18/24
Fast food restaurant in an excellent location in the Downtown area of a popular city in Orange County. The daily traffic count passing by the restaurant is 45,700 cars per day. Established in January 2021, it is open and operating. The food use can be expanded or changed to another food use.
Asking Price
$44,000
Cash flow
$72,000
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$420,000
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Posting: 284780 | Available | 1/22/24
This is a relatively undiscovered gem of Little Tokyo and there is indoor and outdoor seating so it's cool to sit and watch the Little Tokyo business. The quality and taste of this boba and tea are always consistently fresh, authentic, and delicious.
Asking Price
$120,000
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$67,976
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$269,583
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Posting: 285578 | Available | 3/8/24
Established over five years ago, this niche bakery has been innovative and profitable. This business is strategically located in one of the busiest sub-markets in San Diego. The premise is approximately 1,000 SF and the monthly rent is $5,026.52, which includes NNN's.
Asking Price
$175,500
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Posting: 278498 | Available | 1/23/23
Very popular fast growing around the country franchise food restaurant, one year young with sales increasing.
Asking Price
$400,000
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Posting: 285347 | Available | 3/13/24
For sale is an absentee-run poke shop in Irvine, near the University of Irvine. The store size is 900 sq ft. It has had the same owners for 7 years. There is no hood with a grease trap. It is at an excellent location. If the owner is operating, net income will be good. It is currently breaking even.
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$95,000
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Posting: 286145 | Available | 4/16/24
This attractively designed bakery & cafe is an excellent location in a very desirable city in Contra Costa County. The retail store portion in front has an open airy feeling with large glass windows and is nicely appointed with attractively designed display units with seating.
Asking Price
$195,000
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$120,000
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$900,000
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Posting: 286115 | Available | 4/12/24
For sale is a fast-casual breakfast, lunch and dinner, hamburger shop netting on average $10k/mo fully absentee. The restaurant was around for over 30 years with legacy customers and long-time employees (i.e. lifers) making this a very easy business to operate.
Asking Price
$399,000
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$80,000
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$500,000
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Posting: 254550 | Available | 10/5/20
Annual Sales: approximately $500,000. Net: approximately $80,000+. Size: approx. 2,000 sq. ft. Rent: $7,200 including NNN. Lease: 5 years plus option.
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$270,000
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Posting: 283303 | Available | 10/11/23
Fully Equipped Restaurant in San Francisco's Fillmore District - Ready for Your Concept. This space is located in an area of town that has become a destination zone for successful, highly regarded restaurants such as State Bird Provisions, The Progress, and Anchovy Bar.
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$99,000
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Posting: 283197 | Available | 3/30/24
For sale is a 1,100 sq. ft Korean fried chicken restaurant in a small strip. This is an asset sale. This restaurant is located in an office area. Rent is $6100 including CAM and water and garbage. There's a fully equipped kitchen with a walk-in cooler walk-in freezer and a 7.5-foot hood.
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$99,999
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Posting: 284263 | Available | 3/22/24
For sale is a 4-unit Popeyes package. The sales are solid and above brand AUV. The units must be sold as a package. Popeyes requires franchisees to have a net worth of $1M, $500K of which has to be in liquid assets. Must need recent drive-through QSR experience and passion.
Asking Price
$10,500,000
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$120,000
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$480,524
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Posting: 279057 | Available | 8/4/23
This is a well-known hamburgers restaurant for sale. It has a full kitchen and a freestanding building for sale with lots of parking and big potential to increase income. The rent is $5,500 + NNN $1,550 and the lease is 5 + 5 years. It has one full-time employee and 4 part-time employees.
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$129,000
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Posting: 279435 | Available | 8/28/23
This is a bakery and cafe shop for sale in Outer Sunset of San Francisco. It is located near restaurants, supermarkets, Chinese bakeries, banks, and other retail shops. It is a cute little bakery with pink decor all around. They offer a selection of delicious cakes, mini cakes, beverages, and more.
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$150,000
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Posting: 285613 | Available | 3/11/24
For sale are two great locations on a major intersection. One is in Costa Mesa in a great food court and the other is in Huntington Beach at a free-standing on a signalized corner on Beach Blvd.
Asking Price
$425,000
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Posting: 282842 | In Contract | 9/15/23
This is a 30-year established Chinese fast food restaurant and donut shop for sale in the heart of Mission. It is located in the bustling mission area near Bart station, McDonald's and many Mexican restaurants. This location has long been the richest sector of business by and for Latino families.
Asking Price
$150,000
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$8,812
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$303,361
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Posting: 285660 | Available | 3/14/24
This venue is famous for their high-quality ice cream with unique flavors and a commitment to using natural and sustainable ingredients. Beyond tasty treats, this venue is recognized for its creative flavors names, making it a popular choice for ice cream lovers.
Asking Price
$125,000
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$120,000
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$570,000
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Posting: 279358 | Available | 12/5/23
This is a coffee shop for sale. It has a very attractive trendy look. It is semi-absentee run. The seller invested $200k to remodel 2 years ago. There are 6 full-time/1 part-time employees. Monthly gross: $55,000, with a monthly net income of $10,000 and rent of $5,740 a month.
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$400,000
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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.
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.
First the dreaded statistic: 80% of all business buyers looking to buy a small business never end up doing so! Peter Siegel, MBA BizBen.com Founder & ProBuy Director) covers successful tactics & strategies all business buyers of small to mid-sized businesses should utilize now to buy a business.
Approaching business owners directly to see if they want to sell can sometimes work well for business buyers searching to buy a small business. Another way is to broadcast your search criteria via the BizBen ProBuy Program to all brokers, agents, and intermediaries who are selling a small business.
SBA large loan expert and advisor Peter Siegel, MBA (BizBen.com & SBALoanAdvisors.com Founder) shares his views and experience for getting the right SBA loan for larger deals, getting deals professionally prequalified & analyzed, and getting that loan through underwriting with fewer complications!
In my experience working with the "right banks and financial institutions" repayment ability sometimes overrules collateral pledged by someone needing financing for a business purchase or a down payment. Peter Siegel, MBA - BizBen's ProBuy, ProSell Lead Facilitator explores this important topic.
Despite challenges in the business for sale marketplace, some of the brokers who make a living by facilitating a deal between buyer and seller are known to stand in the way of a completed transaction because of some outdated ideas. Too bad they put greed ahead of the needs of their clients.
The idea to have a buying a business checklist follows the adage that it's always useful to start with a plan when searching to buy a small business for sale. Peter Siegel, MBA Founder of BizBen.com and top advisor of the BizBen ProBuy Program suggests six items for all business buyers to utilize.
The key to finding the ideal business broker or agent and selling a small business is asking the right questions and getting the right answers back! Peter Siegel, MBA with BizBen & several top business brokers and agents in California (ProIntermediaries) contribute to this topic to assist sellers.
Buying a small to mid-sized business can be a confusing and/or frustrating process for many buyers. Statistics show that over 80% of all buyers never end up buying a business. The ProBuy Program assists potential buyers with the process of finding, evaluating & buying a small to mid-sized business.
Peter Siegel, MBA - BizBen.com & SBALoanAdvisors.com Founder discusses the difference between a hands on owner and an absentee owner. It covers why someone would want to be an absentee owner and then goes on to discuss the pros and cons of buying an absentee run small to mid-sized business.
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.
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.
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.
