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Posting: 286535 | Available | 5/12/24
This store has been operating in the same location for about 15 years. So this store has many regular customers and stable income. If a family runs it, it is a business that does not require much effort and yet generates a decent income.
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$120,000
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Posting: 285759 | Available | 5/12/24
A new Hospice located in Houston Texas, is currently for sale. Certifications: Medicare Certification, Accreditation: CHAP, Census: Yes. Billing Number: PTAN and ready for Billing. Cap Status: Absolutely No Cap.
Asking Price
$250,000
Cash flow
$635,000
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$8,840,000
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Posting: 285758 | Available | 5/12/24
Hospice located in Houston Texas, is currently for sale. This hospice has excellent financial performance. Passed and completed ADR Accreditation: ACHC, Certifications: Medicare Certification and recently renewed survey. Census: Over 20, Absolutely no Cap.
Asking Price
$1,500,000
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Posting: 286528 | Available | 5/10/24
An exceptional opportunity for an aspiring Pulmonologist to own two distinct businesses: A Private Pulmonary Practice and A Lucrative Clinical Trial and Research Practice in the thriving Orange County area.
Asking Price
$1,200,000
Cash flow
$20,626
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$311,948
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Posting: 286516 | Available | 5/10/24
This established franchise hair salon specializes in convenient, affordable haircut services. The location is on a busy well traveled highway, surrounded by the upscale communities. The franchise hair salon customer base skews heavily (70%) male.
Asking Price
$99,000
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Posting: 284070 | Available | 5/10/24
Here's your chance to acquire a thriving Home Health Agency in Los Angeles, California. With impressive revenue figures, full Medicare census, prestigious contracts, and accreditation, this agency is primed for success.
Asking Price
$1,800,000
Cash flow
$150,374
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$694,476
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Posting: 286289 | Available | 5/10/24
This long-established optical store specializes in world-class customer service and designer eyewear. They are experts on lens technology and will consult with you for the best lens for your lifestyle. Their staff care how you look. They will evaluate, the shape, color, and style.
Asking Price
$320,000
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Posting: 286510 | Available | 5/9/24
A stunningly beautiful former Residential Care Facility for the Elderly (RCFE) home is available for sale in Cathedral City for $650K. The property features 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, situated on an almost 8,000 sqft lot with nice curb appeal. It has been completely renovated.
Asking Price
$650,000
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Posting: 286496 | Available | 5/9/24
Don't Miss Out - Act Quickly! This is your chance to acquire a turnkey Home Health License with ACHC accreditation, covering multiple counties and ready to operate without the need for name or address changes. This opportunity won't last long!
Asking Price
$75,000
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Posting: 286491 | Available | 5/9/24
For sale is a well-established Adult Day Care Center (ADHC) and banquet hall business located in the area of North Hollywood, Los Angeles County. Both businesses occupy the same building. This is a very unique opportunity to purchase two of the very desirable businesses located in the heart of LA.
Asking Price
$4,500,000
Cash flow
$320,509
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$919,360
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Posting: 259183 | Available | 5/9/24
For sale is a medical spa & family practice. The doctor is retiring. $200,000 in equipment & furniture is included. It is a 3,000 sq. ft two-story stand-alone medical building. It is SBA-approved. Full training is provided.
Asking Price
$599,900
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$426,000
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$1,530,000
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Posting: 282823 | Available | 5/8/24
Established in 2016, this Company started as a consulting side venture by its founder, a beauty entrepreneur who built her brand from her college dorm and later moved to China to explore manufacturing possibilities.
Asking Price
$1,600,000
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Posting: 281970 | Available | 5/8/24
This turn-key, semi-absentee-operated San Diego area physical therapy clinic, which boasts favorable rent, low fixed operating costs, and attractive negotiated staffing salaries, has operated from the same location for 23 years resulting in excellent brand recognition.
Asking Price
$200,000
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Posting: 286452 | Available | 5/8/24
Sacramento, California Home Health license. Provides the groundwork for launching or expanding a home health agency, license already established in 2021, and readiness for accreditation. Unable to bill Medicaid or Medicare presently, this license presents significant growth potential.
Asking Price
$100,000
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Posting: 284175 | Available | 5/8/24
This space is located in a busy shopping center on a busy intersection of Newark Blvd & Jarvis Ave. The space is ideal for offices, dental, hair or other beauty businesses, massage shops, or other retail businesses. The size is 2470sq ft. and rent will be $6,500 including CAM and water.
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4500 or 6500
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Posting: 285510 | Available | 5/8/24
Beautifully appointed, this bright beauty space opens to plenty of foot traffic near Burbank Studios. Just add your professional talent and owner's vision! This salon spa is located in a well-maintained building. Direct lease with the landlord in place plus renewal options.
Asking Price
$299,000
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$361,529
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Posting: 283647 | Available | 5/8/24
Maxim Physical Therapy is a full-service physical therapy practice including exercise, fitness, and sports medicine. A qualified buyer should be able to obtain financing for this SBA pre-qualified, solid business opportunity. The business is profitable and well-established.
Asking Price
$650,000
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Posting: 285062 | Available | 5/8/24
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: 286447 | Available | 5/7/24
A well-established eco-friendly beauty salon/spa is available for sale in the Sunnyside District of San Francisco. It is conveniently located just minutes away from the downtown financial district of San Francisco, as well as various educational institutions such as the Academy of Art University.
Asking Price
$150,000
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Posting: 286444 | Available | 5/7/24
This is an excellent opportunity to acquire a fully built out and ready to license Congregate Living Health Facility (CLHF) Property in Simi Valley. With the CLHF reimbursement rates having risen recently, CLHFs have become a lucrative investment opportunity.
Asking Price
$900,000
Cash flow
$80,695
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$234,580
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Posting: 286442 | Available | 5/7/24
This is a thriving nail salon strategically located in one of the nicest areas of Burbank, right on a very busy street and close to major production studios. This well established salon is a staple in the community and has a loyal clientele, making it a lucrative turn-key opportunity.
Asking Price
$168,880
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Posting: 284428 | Available | 5/6/24
For sale is a beautiful 3 bedroom 2 bath, 1,872 sq ft., fully renovated and equipped property with an approved license. This is RC Alcohol and Drug Treatment Center. This treatment center is licensed to operate and maintain a non-medical adult residential alcohol and/or drug program.
Asking Price
$250,000
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$190,000
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Posting: 285339 | Available | 5/6/24
Just listed! This is a well-established optometry practice with 25 years of goodwill. It is located in a highly desirable suburb of Sacramento, CA. The practice is set in a busy shopping center with retail exposure, high traffic count and easy access to HWY 50. The interior is a spacious 1,600 sqft.
Asking Price
$399,999
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Posting: 283213 | Available | 5/6/24
For sale is a brand new Home Health Agency located in the neighborhood of Van Nuys, Los Angeles County. The asking price is $159,000. It is Health Department licensed (CDPH License) and is ACHC accredited, The provider number (PTAN) is in hands and ready for billing! The tie-in notice is ready.
Asking Price
$145,000
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$77,115
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Posting: 286433 | Available | 5/6/24
This is an established and successful fitness boxing gym located in Klamath Falls, Oregon. Brand new location and a friendly and loyal client base. Classes for adults and kids offered 6 days a week. This gym is staffed with experienced and fun trainers, who keep the clients engaged and enthusiastic!
Asking Price
$150,000
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Posting: 286429 | Available | 5/6/24
For sale is a profitable and beautiful RCFE residential care facility for elderly home licensed for 6. Ideally located in a nice and quiet area of 55+ community in Menifee, CA. Real estate is $440K and business is $80K, a total of $520K only! Priced to sell! Won't last! The price is firm!
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$440,000
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Posting: 286427 | Available | 5/6/24
For sale is a high complexity CLIA with certificate of Compliance, in good standing, with a medical director, equipment, and big customer database. Medicare is active, however offered for transfer only. It has a good reputation and is equipped for PCR + genetic.
Asking Price
$650,000
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$379,511
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$1,556,447
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Posting: 280303 | Available | 5/6/24
This company is one of the largest non-surgical hair restoration providers for women, men, and children who experience any type of hair loss. Wigs are a small part of revenue the large majority of revenue is hair restoration with jobs starting at $1,500 up to $7,000 or higher plus revenues.
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$1,125,000
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Posting: 285604 | Available | 5/10/24
For sale is a brand-new home health care agency located in Fresno, CA. We have an Accreditation Commission for Health Care (ACHC) home health agency. This home health care agency is fully licensed by California DPHS-Accredited by ACHC-Medicare Provider, and ready to bill.
Asking Price
$375,000
Cash flow
$74,842
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$142,544
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Posting: 280801 | Available | 5/8/24
This female athleisure-activewear brand focuses on functional fitness clothing that celebrates each of its client's unique features. The brand delivers eco-responsible luxury and comfort designed for everything from high-powered workouts to afternoon dog walks and errands (and in between!).
Asking Price
$125,000
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Posting: 286450 | Available | 5/14/24
Opportunity to own a premier upscale franchised fitness studio in East Bay an established business in a health-conscious community with growth potential. What sets this facility apart is its state-of-the-art facilities with top-of-the-line fitness equipment, a fully operational business.
Asking Price
$125,000
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Posting: 285418 | Available | 5/11/24
With a fully executed Triwest Contract, this is a mental health, PHP, IOP rehab center located in Los Angeles. Credentialed with most major insurance companies. It has a 2,500 sq ft. office, good for 35 clients in office. VA contract can support online clients as well as in person.
Asking Price
$650,000
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Posting: 286093 | Available | 5/10/24
This is an FDA Registered Manufacturing Facility for: Dietary Supplements, Food, Alcoholic Beverages, Beverages, Coffee, Tea, Dressing & Condiments. Get the chance to start a ready to go Dietary Supplement Manufacturing Facility and Co-Packing / Contract Manufacturing Facility. Huge Potential!
Asking Price
$249,000
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$730,720
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Posting: 276160 | Available | 3/12/24
This profitable water purification supplies and services business serves the technical, hospital, medical, and dialysis industries of north/central California and western Nevada, including companies like Tesla. Established in 1997. Annual sales are projected to well exceed $600,000 in 2022.
Asking Price
$899,000
Cash flow
$46,623
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$381,554
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Posting: 286109 | Available | 5/10/24
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
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Posting: 286142 | Available | 5/8/24
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
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Posting: 285867 | Available | 5/8/24
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
$2,853
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$127,532
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Posting: 283433 | Available | 5/11/24
This wellness store is derived from the owner's dedication and passion for supplements and CBD. He has a well-researched, deep understanding of the health benefits of natural remedies which has led to products that help support and maintain the body's overall health. With a variety of products.
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$110,000
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Posting: 284324 | Available | 5/8/24
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
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Posting: 286391 | Available | 5/8/24
A well-established hospice agency in Ventura County, California. This reputable agency has been providing compassionate end-of-life care since 2017, and has garnered a stellar reputation in the community and beyond. Accredited by the Joint Commission.
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$449,000
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Posting: 286166 | Available | 5/11/24
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: 285773 | Available | 5/8/24
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
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$336,271
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$603,248
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Posting: 285968 | Available | 5/9/24
This highly profitable med spa weight loss clinic can be run by a skilled nurse practitioner or physician assistant. Services include weight loss, laser hair removal, and skin rejuvenation. This MedSpa offers the latest in cosmetic procedures.
Asking Price
$749,000
Cash flow
$52,612
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$268,777
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Posting: 283393 | Available | 5/11/24
For sale is a boutique facial spa located in Contra Costa County. Centrally located in town and a staple of the community, the spa is renowned for its service & dedication to customer care. Owners are looking to retire & pass the baton to an owner who will put as much dedication into the business.
Asking Price
$125,000
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$108,572
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$496,583
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Posting: 281159 | Available | 6/9/23
The owner is ready to sell and will consider all offers. Acai anyone? These healthy options, college campus, and eatery have you covered from "A-Z", and Acai to Zinc. Acai and Breakfast Bowls, smoothies, hi-pro options, and the freshest fruit concoctions around.
Asking Price
$198,000
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$66,000
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Posting: 277419 | Available | 11/16/22
This West Hollywood Nail Salon is one of the well-recognized names in nails. The well-established salon has a full-time working owner. As a result, it is ideal for aggressive operators that wish to work full-time in order to minimize expenses and operate the venue full-time.
Asking Price
$200,000
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$160,556
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Posting: 284592 | Available | 1/10/24
This dance studio has proudly fostered a vibrant local dance community catering to enthusiasts of all levels. The studio has experienced remarkable growth in the wake of the pandemic, showcasing innovative programs and pricing structures. The studio has a loyal customer base, with over 300 members.
Asking Price
$290,000
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Posting: 284350 | Available | 4/26/24
We have an Accreditation Commission for Health Care (ACHC) home health agency ready to bill. This home health care agency is fully licensed by California DPHS-Accredited by ACHC-Medicare Provider, which is in place with a tie-in notice. They can serve 6 counties.
Asking Price
$275,000
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Posting: 284776 | Available | 3/1/24
For sale is a great location with heavy foot traffic. The price is only for inventory that is estimated at $1 million. This is a thriving beauty supply store with a hair salon station space (3 stations). Skin care space is also available upstairs (800-900 sq ft). The entire store is 4,900 sq ft.
Asking Price
$330,000
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$59,702
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$185,644
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Posting: 284216 | Available | 12/8/23
For sale is a turnkey opportunity that is a thriving boot camp-style gym for sale. This business is dedicated to providing a dynamic and inclusive environment that empowers individuals to achieve their fitness goals. Their state-of-the-art facilities and passionate team are here to support you.
Asking Price
$149,000
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Posting: 285564 | Available | 4/26/24
For sale is a hospice located in Ventura County. They have a provider number in hand, tied into Medicare + Medical. The approved counties are Ventura, San Diego, Los Angeles, Riverside, Orange, and San Bernadino! They have a low census, and everything in place is fully operational. No CAP issues.
Asking Price
$499,999
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Posting: 273621 | Available | 5/2/24
For sale is a 5-star beauty salon in Dublin, CA. The owner is certified by the Society of Permanent Makeup Professionals, an internationally recognized organization. There are 6 beds, a permanent makeup room, and another room for other services. The washer, dryer, and refrigerator are included.
Asking Price
$90,000
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$192,000
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Posting: 285953 | Available | 4/2/24
Established almost 30 years ago, this gynecology medical office is a leader in women's reproductive health, offering specialized care in Integrative & Functional Medicine. With a stellar reputation, it offers a perfect opportunity for a CA-licensed obstetrician/gynecologist.
Asking Price
$350,000
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Posting: 281076 | Available | 2/3/24
This is a popular hair salon with 17 years of history in Torrance, CA. The owner intends to retire and sell the business. This salon is good for the start-up hair salon business and expanding business. The owner will transfer the customer list of approximately 1,000 customers.
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$80,000
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Posting: 281962 | Available | 1/29/24
An excellent opportunity awaits with the sale of a well-established Home Care agency in Texas. This agency specializes in Personal Assistance Services (PAS) and serves 33 clients on a private pay basis, providing personalized care to meet individual needs.
Asking Price
$750,000
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Posting: 286089 | Available | 5/13/24
For sale is a well-established hair salon located in an upscale area since 2002, very nice clientele. The seller is ready to retire. One station is subleased to get income about $1,264 per month. A new owner can either do the same business or convert to other type of beauty salon.
Asking Price
$60,000
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Throughout the recession, it was very difficult to get approved for business purchase financing. If you are considering incorporating some alternative funding sources in your next small business acquisition, here is what you need to know to protect yourself and your investment.
Using an earn out can benefit both buyer & seller of a business purchase. A recent question by a buyer in the BizBen ProBuy Program about the best way to structure a business earn out prompted me to ask a panel of BizBen Resources how they would deal with the buyers question on earn out structures.
In this month's Business Buyer survey for BizBen.com, we asked participants in our ProBuy Program and 250 other random business buyers what they look for and avoid when looking at a business for sale postings online. Of the 20 potential posting characteristics we asked about, 8 stood out.
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.
80% of all California business buyers never end up buying a business! Many factors contribute to this statistic, but by following the points below and utilizing the ProBuy Method of buying a business you should be successful in locating a business that interests you and completing the transaction!
You have a strong entrepreneurial spirit. You know you want to be a small business owner. Now what? Do you buy an existing business or start one from scratch? An existing business can save a lot of time and effort. I will share with you some of the advantages of buying an existing business.
Showing your business when selling is one of the most important steps in the sale process & how it is done will greatly affect the selling price. There are two areas to be concerned with, how the business looks & how you react to the prospective buyer.
Should business opportunity offering include the real estate? There are no right or wrong answers to the question about whether the seller of a business should include the real property, or sell the company only and continue on as the landlord/lady. Peter Siegel With BizBen.com explores this issue.
There are many myths associated with the process of selling a small business and some of them can actually cause deals to fall through. Don't let your sale be compromised, be aware of these common misconceptions related to the process of selling. Peter Siegel, MBA with BizBen explores this topic.
Demonstrating sufficient cash flow to cover a business acquisition loan is key to getting a lender's approval. But buyer must be knowledgeable. Support a business acquisition loan with the target company's cash flow. And know how to determine the actual cash flow amount. Peter Siegel, MBA explains.
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.
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.
