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Posting: 292855 | Available | 5/20/25
Major Brand Gas Station (Business Only). Gas & Diesel 60K+ Gal/Mth @ .50+, Market $60K/Mth @ .30, Lotto/Lottery $70K/Mth. Rent $14K/Mth. 4 Dispensers, Type 20 ABC License. The existing lease has an option to purchase the real property.
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$1,495,000
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Posting: 291471 | Available | 5/19/25
Gas station is located at very busy intersection. The seller claims gas pumping 55,000 gallons at 85 cents margin, the seller is in process to get a permit to convert the mechanic shop to the market with fast food. Asking price $5,900,000 including real property.
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Posting: 290300 | Available | 5/19/25
For sale is a branded gas station. The seller claims the annual net income exceeds $20,000. Gas sales range between 50,000 and 55,000 gallons per month, with an average margin of 40 cents per gallon. The convenience store generates $10,000 in sales per month, with a 35% profit margin.
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$1,500,000
Posting: 291180 | Available | 5/19/25
Gas stations are high in demand, customers are waiting to purchase. If you own one, call now to discuss.
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Posting: 288417 | Available | 5/19/25
This branded gas station is located on a busy street with a large lot. According to the seller, the station averages 40,000 gallons of gas sold per month at a high margin, while the convenience mart generates approximately $30,000 in monthly sales with a 40% margin.
Asking Price
$850,000
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Posting: 290118 | Available | 5/18/25
A high-volume Shell gas station and mini-mart for sale. The price just been reduced by $550,000.00. The store generates high gross profit over $1.46 million in 2024 with a net profit approximately $785,200.00.
Asking Price
$795,000,000
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2,997 Sq.Ft
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Posting: 292817 | Available | 5/15/25
Confidential Listing: Important notice to all interested Buyer's please refrain from visiting the site until you have consulted with Listing Broker. Avoid any discussions with employees and ownership.
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$4,900,000
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Posting: 291186 | Available | 5/15/25
It's a great prime location for heavy traffic. Between 75-80K gallons per month and store sale between $30k-$40k with a fully absentee owner. Great potential for owner-operator short hours with the potential to increase business hours for more sales and profit.
Asking Price
$1,800,000
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Posting: 290497 | Available | 5/15/25
Imagine the incredible opportunity of owning a sprawling 4.32-acre compound that stands as a beacon of enterprise and potential.
Asking Price
$3,500,000
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$310,000
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$6,044,000
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Posting: 292769 | Available | 5/14/25
Business Only Possible to purchase with land for 4.5M Major brand located on 13,500 SF land New pumps will be installed soon 4 Tanks Possible to add diesel or E-85 C-Store sales 92k/mo. Gas: 84,000 gallons @ 31 ct
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$1,500,000
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Posting: 289309 | Available | 5/13/25
For sale is a Chevron ExtraMile gas station with strong monthly performance, pumping 35,000 gallons at a high margin of $0.80 or more per gallon. The convenience market generates over $80,000 in monthly revenue, and the QSR (quick-service restaurant) with a drive-thru.
Asking Price
$595,000
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$300,000
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$4,900,000
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Posting: 280673 | Available | 5/13/25
For sale is an independent station located on over 73,000 sq. ft of land, with a store of about 3,876 sq. ft. It has 6 new dispensers and 3 tanks, double wall (12k, 10k, and 8k). Business hours are from 6:00 am to 9:00 pm. It is off of HWY 395, close to the Victorville area.
Asking Price
$2,925,000
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Posting: 289780 | Available | 5/9/25
This Patriot-branded gas station and mart with real estate have been operating successfully under the same dedicated ownership for the past 10 years. NDA and proof of funds are required. 1031 exchange. Principals Only!
Asking Price
$3,200,000
Bldg Size
2,988 Sq.Ft
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2,988 Sq.Ft
Year Built
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Posting: 289952 | Available | 5/7/25
Commercial Plus, LLC is proud to present the opportunity to acquire the fee simple interest in a Chevron-branded gas station, convenience store, and car wash located in Northern Arizona. The property is situated on a 0.86-acre signalized hard corner with frontage and good visibility.
Asking Price
$9,500,000
Bldg Size
1,458 Sq.Ft
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Posting: 291411 | Available | 5/6/25
For sale is a prime downtown gas station in a highly desirable location. A rare opportunity to own the best location in town with high traffic and strong customer demand. Don't miss out on this hot property and profitable business fuel your success!
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Posting: 287222 | Available | 5/6/25
Discover an incredible business opportunity in Tuolumne County! This Chevron gas station, equipped with an ExtraMile convenience store, boasts impressive sales figures: $80,000 per month in-store and 30,000 gallons per month in fuel. With just two dispensers, it achieves high margins.
Asking Price
$1,600,000
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Posting: 290310 | Available | 5/6/25
Investment & Owner-User Opportunity: Independent Gas Station for Sale in Stanislaus County! Location: Prime spot with high visibility. Building Size: Spacious 4,660 sq. ft. Lot Size: 22,651 sq.ft.
Asking Price
$2,400,000
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Posting: 289810 | Available | 5/6/25
Highlights- 1,700 sq. ft. building on a 21,259 sq. ft. lot with 3 brand-new diesel dispensers. Dedicated to delivering results and building lasting client relationships.
Asking Price
$2,900,000
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Posting: 292605 | Available | 5/2/25
Gas Station and C-store available with a new supply agreement from Gulf 4 x New MPD's served by 3 x double walled UST, New POS Upgraded store with type 20 ABC
Asking Price
$4,295,000
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Posting: 291407 | Available | 5/2/25
Major Gas station in prime Simi Valley with market
Asking Price
$2,599,000
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Posting: 264132 | Available | 5/1/25
For sale is a branded gas station with property included, located in a prime area with heavy traffic. The store generates monthly sales of $140,000, and gas sales total 170,000 gallons per month with a profit margin of $0.50 per gallon. The asking price is $14,100,000.
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Posting: 290419 | In Contract | 5/1/25
A high-volume independent gas station is for sale, pumping 150,000 to 175,000 gallons monthly. The property includes a 2,500-square-foot mini-mart with beer and wine sales. The owner is retiring after 30 years at the same location.
Asking Price
$6,400,000
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Posting: 287698 | Available | 4/30/25
For sale is the business only for a 76 gas station. The asking price is $1,777,000 plus inventory. The station pumps over 75,000 gallons per month at a margin of $0.55 + per gallon. It generates $35,000 in market sales at a 35% margin and $15,000 from lottery sales.
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$1,777,000
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Posting: 292492 | Available | 4/29/25
Major Brand Business Only Gas Station with Franchised C-Store. Gas 80K Gal/Mth @ .80, Market $35K/Mth, Rent $8,000/Mth. No immediate competition. Close to Freeway exit (Hwy 580).
Asking Price
$1,500,000
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Posting: 292461 | Available | 4/28/25
On i-5 newer Independent gas station for lease.
Asking Price
$750,000
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$1,436,000
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Posting: 292457 | Available | 4/28/25
-This Gas Station is a 22k sqft all around. It includes a C-Store, Full Service Car Wash, Oil and Lube, Smog with 9 MPD -Gross Profit is 3.3M -This Property is sitting on 2.3 acres
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$15,250,000
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Posting: 281541 | Available | 4/28/25
This Branded gas station is located in a very good and busy area. The seller claims the average annual Net income is $1,400,000. The asking price is $15,000,000. The buyer has to have good credit with proof of funds.
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$15,000,000
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$550,000
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Posting: 288692 | Available | 4/24/25
A gas station with property is for sale. The property spans over 19,000 square feet and is located just off a major freeway. There are two buildings on the property: one is a food mart, and the other is currently vacant.
Asking Price
$1,977,000
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Posting: 287343 | Available | 6/28/24
For sale is a gas station and food mart located on busy Hwy 299, next to a popular recreation area. The property spans a large 2.06-acre lot and includes a spacious 2,700 sqft store. It is an unbranded site with five years remaining on the fuel supplier contract.
Asking Price
$2,500,000
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Posting: 284392 | Available | 10/20/24
For sale is a Mobil brand gas station business with a separate car smog check station & property in the East Bay area. Per seller, the gas gallons are averaging between 50,000-60,000 per month and store sales are $30,000-$35,000 per month. Car smog's average income is around $5,000-$6,000.
Asking Price
$2,900,000
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Posting: 292236 | Available | 4/16/25
This is a NNN (Triple Net) investment opportunity for the land only. It is ideal for a retiree or an investor seeking passive income through ownership of a commercial property in a prime A+ freeway location.
Asking Price
$2,900,000
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Posting: 290314 | Available | 1/24/25
Major brand gas station with convenience store located right off of major freeway exit. Business and Real estate included in the purchase price.
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$6,100,000
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Posting: 290825 | Available | 2/26/25
The Arco AMPM business and real estate are available for purchase together, with an additional rental income of $8,000 per month on a long lease. The total lot size is 1.3 acres, and the building size is 6,851 square feet. The property includes eight gasoline MPDs.
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$9,500,000
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Posting: 290708 | In Escrow | 2/19/25
Unique SBA EIDL Loan available for this gas station and market! Buyer can assume the current SBA EIDL loan of $1,097,000. Incredibly low interest rate: 3.75% fixed for 30 years. Low Monthly Payment: $5,406.00 and Minimal Out-of-Pocket Down Payment Required! (About $200K +).
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$1,299,000
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Posting: 289810 | Available | 5/6/25
Highlights- 1,700 sq. ft. building on a 21,259 sq. ft. lot with 3 brand-new diesel dispensers. Dedicated to delivering results and building lasting client relationships.
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$2,900,000
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Posting: 287698 | Available | 4/30/25
For sale is the business only for a 76 gas station. The asking price is $1,777,000 plus inventory. The station pumps over 75,000 gallons per month at a margin of $0.55 + per gallon. It generates $35,000 in market sales at a 35% margin and $15,000 from lottery sales.
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$1,777,000
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Posting: 251417 | Available | 10/20/24
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: 288686 | In Contract | 10/2/24
For sale is a high-volume Valero-branded gas station with a liquor license, including real estate. Interested buyers must sign a non-disclosure agreement (NDA) and provide proof of funds for the down payment before receiving additional information.
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$6,000,000
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Posting: 280695 | Available | 1/30/24
These 3 gas stations are for sale as a package with the real estate and the same owner. All 3 stations are on the main Hwy 5 Exit in downtown Redding and Anderson, stations are current on all state environmental requirements. One is unbranded, Chevron and Shell. The sales have good margins.
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$5,700,000
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Posting: 291198 | Available | 3/20/25
Business Only Sale, Independent Gas Station: Gas 45K Gal/Month @ $1+ Margin, Market $88K/Month, Lotto $45K/Month, Car Wash $3K/Month. Lot Size .58 Acre, Market Approximately 1,800 SF, Friction/Brush Car Wash. Hours of Operation 24/7. Freeway Location.
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$1,700,000
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Posting: 288689 | Available | 10/2/24
For sale are two excellent high-volume gas stations, Chevron and Arco, along with the property. This is a confidential listing, and both stations must be sold together.
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$18,000,000
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Posting: 292492 | Available | 4/29/25
Major Brand Business Only Gas Station with Franchised C-Store. Gas 80K Gal/Mth @ .80, Market $35K/Mth, Rent $8,000/Mth. No immediate competition. Close to Freeway exit (Hwy 580).
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$1,500,000
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Posting: 281541 | Available | 4/28/25
This Branded gas station is located in a very good and busy area. The seller claims the average annual Net income is $1,400,000. The asking price is $15,000,000. The buyer has to have good credit with proof of funds.
Asking Price
$15,000,000
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$540,000
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$1,300,000
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Posting: 288028 | Available | 11/7/24
A gas station with property near FWY is for sale. A B/W market is also included. It is an independent gas station. The size of the lot is 13,843 SF and the market size is 2,400 SF, recently renovated completely. Gas sales is about 100,000 gallon per month and inside sales is about $50,000 per month.
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$5,200,000
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Posting: 284117 | Available | 10/20/24
For sale is a well-established grocery, meat, and liquor market with gas outside. There is separate laundry & rental income from a retail strip available with the property. The two buildings are roughly 4,000 sq ft. each. It is across a big hospital and residential area.
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$5,200,000
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Posting: 291200 | Available | 3/20/25
Two Station Package: 1) Major Brand Biz Only, Gas/Diesel 65K Gal/Mth @ .49, Market $62K/Mth, Lotto $73K/Mth. Rent $14K/Mth. 2) Branded Station with R/E, Gas 35K Gal/Mth, Market $25K/Mth, Rental Income $7,300/Mth.
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$4,300,000
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Posting: 290118 | Available | 5/18/25
A high-volume Shell gas station and mini-mart for sale. The price just been reduced by $550,000.00. The store generates high gross profit over $1.46 million in 2024 with a net profit approximately $785,200.00.
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$795,000,000
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Posting: 291349 | Available | 3/29/25
Independent Gas Station, Business Only. Call for Sales Data details. Rent $8,000/Mth. Absentee Operation, 4 fuel dispensers, Building 1,900 SF Estimate.
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$320,000
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Posting: 290185 | Available | 1/15/25
For sale is a Chevron Gas Station business with property located in the Fresno area. The gas station features a completely remodeled store situated on a busy street. The store building has a total size of 3,300 square feet and is located on a .59-acre corner lot.
Asking Price
$5,400,000
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Posting: 287454 | Available | 4/17/25
For sale is a gas station located in a prime area with less competition with the potential to improve volume. It is currently managed by a manager. It is doing 110k gallons and $100k inside. It is located on a busy street.
Asking Price
$6,800,000
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$180,000
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$4,700,000
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Posting: 284775 | In Escrow | 4/28/24
For the business only is a market and Mobil station with 6 pumps and 4 tanks. It has a beer and wine license (the only business in that corner with BW). The master lease belongs to Circle K and Circle K is subleasing to a dealer. The owner is retiring after 29 years. It is open 24/7.
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$750,000
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Posting: 290310 | Available | 5/6/25
Investment & Owner-User Opportunity: Independent Gas Station for Sale in Stanislaus County! Location: Prime spot with high visibility. Building Size: Spacious 4,660 sq. ft. Lot Size: 22,651 sq.ft.
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$2,400,000
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Posting: 278422 | Available | 1/30/24
This Chevron Extra Mile station is located on a heavy-traveled Hwy 20 connecting Hwy 5 to Hwy 101. The station is very busy with local and traveling customers. Tanks are double wall, and all pumps, etc. are up to current regulations. The station has a nice car wash that has high volume.
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$5,700,000
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Posting: 289023 | Available | 10/20/24
This is a high-volume liquor store with gas and property for sale in the Merced area. Only serious, qualified buyers should inquire with proof of funds and sign a non-disclosure agreement (NDA) to receive additional information.
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$8,900,000
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Posting: 286861 | Available | 3/3/25
This is a prime opportunity to own a profitable Arco gas station in a highly trafficked area of Los Angeles. There is less than 6 years remaining on the Arco contract. It has a long term lease, starting base rent at $17,000/month.
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$1,699,000
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Posting: 285134 | Available | 3/20/25
For sale is a Chevron gas station with a convenience store located in a high-traffic location in Sonora, California. Fuel sales - 30,000/GPM with high margins. Convenience store sales- $70,000/month
Asking Price
$1,700,000
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In my opinion and experience, an LOI may very well be appropriate for lower middle market transactions of $5,000,000 or more; but, for deals less than that an Asset Purchase Agreement ("APA") with contingencies on the actions of the buyer (and seller) is much more efficient and effective.
Some entrepreneurs believe it's better to start a business from scratch rather than buy an existing enterprise. While this may be good advice in some cases, usually it's not the best strategy. Here are five tips to help a buyer make the right decision from Peter Siegel, MBA On BizBen.
Course Objective: To equip new business brokers with the knowledge and skills necessary to demonstrate and deliver exceptional value to business buyers seeking to acquire businesses.
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.
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.
For those who don't know, a non-compete agreement is a contract between a buyer and seller of a business, which after the sale, prohibits the seller from engaging in direct competition with the business they previously sold. Joe Ranieri (Business Broker) adds this topic to a BizBen Discussion Post.
In our BizBen.com June 2021 Monthly Report the top ProIntermediaries and ProAdvisors on BizBen offer their thoughts about the current status of the business for sale marketplace with trends and predictions for Business Buyers, Owner/Sellers, Business Brokers, Agents, Advisors in the near future.
Sometimes business brokers just can't win with their clients, because if an offer comes in too fast & too early then they must have lowballed the price & the seller is suspicious, and if not enough offers come in after putting the business on the market - they may look unproductive to their clients.
As the year winds down, it's tempting for business brokers to go through their old files and throw them out to make room for new client's folders, but that would be foolish. Joe Ranieri (Orange County Business broker) discusses strategies for saving files - a key annual strategy for brokers/agents.
When seeking SBA loan financing many potential business buyers have wrong information about the process of securing the best financing to buy a business. Peter Siegel, MBA a business purchase financing expert delves into the myths regarding SBA financing and business purchase financing.
We're hearing more and more about "crowd funding" through sites like gofundme and kickstarter as a possible way to raise the cash needed to buy a small business. This method of collecting funds has proven successful in other kinds of situations. Could this strategy work when buying a small business?
We all understand the idea of paying too much for a small business. But is there such a thing as not paying enough? That seems like an odd notion, but I'm familiar with situations in which a buyer acquired a small business for a figure substantially under what probably was market value.
Buying a small business is hard enough when there is no competition, so how might a buyer navigate the process when there is additional competition from other buyers? Peter Siegel, MBA (BizBen ProBuy Program) and others explain a few of the ways that a buyer can beat out other buyers.
When purchasing a small to mid-szied business, there are a multitude of things to evaluate. One area that is often overlooked is the business's culture. Peter Siegel, MBA with BizBen discusses with potential buyers the importance of understanding how the business runs on a day-to-day basis.
Negotiating the terms of a business deal is a delicate process, where one wrong move can cost you the business that you wanted to purchase. Peter Siegel, MBA (BizBen ProBuy Program) discusses the ins and outs of negotiations, and how to work well with the seller to get a deal done.
It's important to remember that selling a business takes time. Unlike selling a house, which can be sold relatively fast, a business can take up to six months to a year to sell. I discuss this topic with other advisors and intermediaries on this BizBen Discussion.
There are a lot of misconceptions about what enhances the value of a business. The following factors in this Discussion are aspects of a business that really drives its value and pricing. A business owner asked me this question today so I wanted to get others view points as well in this Discussion.
It can take months, sometimes longer to sell a small business. Here are 6 questions plus other information from myself plus other BizBen Users to ask yourself to help you determine why your small to mid-sized California business isn't selling. You might be surprised what those reasons are!
Should I Sell My Business During The Holidays Or Wait Till After The New Year? Business Broker Joe Ranieri and others chime in on this BizBen Discussion about selling a business during the Holiday Season.
Applying for a business acquisition loan can be challenging for someone who hasn't been through that process in the past. If one has a mortgage one knows that the value of the property being pledged has to at least equal the amount of the loan, SBA loans to buy a small business are very different.
Yes, there are ways to find businesses with growth potential that can be purchased with modest investments. But before offering any ideas about finding cheap businesses, it's important to review some of the risks involved. Peter Siegel (BizBen ProBuy Program) discusses this topic with others.
At What Point Do You Show Key Marketing Info And Materials To Buyers? Robb Hartman, Business Broker at BizBen discusses this topic with others on this BizBen Discussion.
Business buyers many times ask in my ProBuy consulting sessions - how long should I ask for due-diligence when buying a small business? The answer really depends on several factors. They include: type of business, demand for the business, complexity of the business. Advisors weigh in on this topic.
The owner selling the business doesn't have recent financial information or documentation but insists revenues are increasing. Should buyers believe the seller? What should buyers do in this situation? ProIntermediaries on BizBen answer the question of verifying seller / owner's financial claims.
When considering buying a business that is losing money one has to be very careful. There are reasons that the business could be losing money that aren't fatal or extremely difficult to fix and there are other reasons that should send you running in the other direction. Peter Siegel, MBA explains.
Asking the seller straightforward questions and getting straightforward answers in return is an important part of the buying and due diligence process. In this Discussion, both ProIntermediaries and Advisors offer thorough questions you should be asking during your meeting with a business seller.
