Cash flow
$703,829
Revenue
$9,020,702
Down
$1,950,000
Posting: 280982 | Available | 10/29/24
This Northern California custom stone counter fabrication and installation company is a California Sub-Chapter S Corporation that has been in business under the original founder for 18 years. They have so many years in the business, creating its long-standing reputation.
Asking Price
$1,950,000
Cash flow
$506,654
Revenue
$7,369,067
Down
$2,250,000
Posting: 279031 | Available | 10/29/24
This Northern California remodeling, design, and flooring business is a California S Corporation and was founded in 1986 and under current ownership since 2013. They offer a wide selection of high-quality specialty-engineered hardwood, carpet, tile, and laminate.
Asking Price
$2,250,000
Cash flow
Call/Email
Revenue
$1,000,000
Down
$10,000
Posting: 287841 | Available | 10/28/24
For sale is a great opportunity in home improvement. This company, established in 1999, has a gross revenue of over $1 million per year. It boasts a strong customer base and established marketing through print and a website. The operation is turnkey, with well-qualified employees.
Asking Price
$100,000
Cash flow
$50,000
Revenue
$650,000
Down
$1,990,000
Posting: 288542 | Available | 10/26/24
Semi-Absentee Owned Mattress & Furniture Store - Real Estate Included - SC2201 Retail Businesses for Sale Primary Category: Furniture & Furnishings Stores for Sale
Asking Price
$1,990,000
Cash flow
$180,000
Revenue
$550,000
Down
Call/Email
Posting: 274482 | Available | 10/30/24
Top brand blinds, shades, shutters, etc retail. Easy to operate profitable and potential business even without advertisements or marketing. Ideal location on a high-traffic major street and the hub of Silicon Valley. Increasing sales yearly with many repeat & new customers. Price was lowered.
Asking Price
$200,000
Cash flow
Call/Email
Revenue
Call/Email
Down
Call/Email
Posting: 285930 | Available | 7/24/24
Get in bed with the biodegradable bedding brand that's disrupting laundry with a simple, soft and sustainably disposable alternative. They are a pioneer of new category for eco-disposable textiles, with the first and only compostable and comfortable bed linens.
Asking Price
$3,000,000
Cash flow
$134,129
Revenue
$833,889
Down
Call/Email
Posting: 281304 | Available | 5/29/24
Price reduced to $250,000. Beautifying and enhancing your living space never goes out of style. One of the most cost-effective and simple additions to any yard is a quality fence. This established and turn key fencing company Services Santa Cruz, Watsonville, and the greater Monterey Bay areas.
Asking Price
$250,000
Cash flow
Call / Email
Revenue
$3,164,815
Down
$150,000
Posting: 288274 | Available | 10/10/24
Profitable & Semi-Automated E-Commerce Business on Wayfair
Asking Price
$895,000
Cash flow
Call/Email
Revenue
Call/Email
Down
Call/Email
Posting: 285144 | Available | 9/26/24
The owner is VERY motivated! This HVAC business is consistently the highest-rated company of its kind in the area. With 600 reviews on Google that average 4.9 stars. There is a full staff of techs in place and supporting employees to make this a very customer service-focused business.
Asking Price
$575,000
Cash flow
$133,365
Revenue
$280,626
Down
Call/Email
Posting: 285951 | Available | 7/24/24
Want to be the GM of a highly profitable carpet cleaning franchise? This carpet cleaning franchise covers three territories throughout San Diego County. The business provides multiple services such as carpet cleaning, upholstery cleaning, area rug cleaning, and tile/grout cleaning.
Asking Price
$225,000
Cash flow
$374,230
Revenue
$1,418,123
Down
Call/Email
Posting: 287187 | Available | 10/16/24
Established for over 50 years, this reputable industrial hearing testing company specializes in ensuring compliance with state hearing laws for schools and companies across California, Nevada, and Arizona. With a well-established client base, the business enjoys a steady stream of repeat customers.
Asking Price
$625,000
Cash flow
$112,700
Revenue
$1,563,780
Down
Call/Email
Posting: 288620 | Available | 9/25/24
Unique opportunity to own an established and respected business that designs, builds, and installs custom cabinetry across Northern Virginia. The business is located in Fairfax County and has been family owned and operated for over 40 years.
Asking Price
$399,995
Cash flow
$225,000
Revenue
$1,000,000
Down
Call/Email
Posting: 271615 | Available | 8/24/24
For sale is this SBA qualified established drywall & painting contractor with 12 employees & an excellent reputation with great reviews online. This business is home-based in Central Orange County and is relocatable. The owner does the estimating and the bookkeeping, and has workers to do the jobs.
Asking Price
$399,900
Cash flow
$371,500
Revenue
$2,000,000
Down
Call / Email
Posting: 280057 | Available | 4/5/23
Top Reputation Home Remodel & Construction Franchise with Great Profits. Are you looking for an exciting business opportunity? Look no further than this extremely successful remodeling business with 20 years of success, which provides simple cost-effective projects to luxury projects.
Asking Price
$875,000
Cash flow
Call/Email
Revenue
Call/Email
Down
Call/Email
Posting: 274098 | Available | 10/27/23
Profitable homewares and furnishings store located in the fabulous Noe Valley neighbourhood of San Francisco! 20-plus years in business with incredible one-of-a-kind items and furniture. Super corner location with heavy foot traffic, great display windows, and a fun cheerful vibe.
Asking Price
$199,000
Cash flow
$435,178
Revenue
$1,273,405
Down
$985,750
Posting: 283266 | In Escrow | 2/20/24
For sale is a residential home staging company founded in 2019, by real estate and design professionals trying to satisfy a need in the industry - a need they experienced over hundreds of times with their own properties. The company grew rapidly and has been consistently profitable.
Asking Price
$985,750
Cash flow
$210,803
Revenue
$497,559
Down
Call/Email
Posting: 286094 | Available | 5/21/24
A reputable and longstanding glazing company in San Diego County, this business has been a trusted provider of high-quality custom shower enclosures, closet doors, mirrors, and more for over five decades.
Asking Price
$300,000
Cash flow
$269,175
Revenue
$1,216,969
Down
Call/Email
Posting: 287353 | Available | 10/29/24
The business provides specialty appliance and related products to homeowners and contractors. The company sells a range of manufacturer lines, and its revenues are generated from installing specialty appliances, retail store sales, and repairs and maintenance services.
Asking Price
$750,000
Cash flow
$560,000
Revenue
$2,700,000
Down
Call/Email
Posting: 286707 | Available | 5/22/24
This highly successful personal concierge and lifestyle management company has focused on making other people's lives easier. As its client base grew, so did its range of services. So did its profitability. Initially, services included absentee home check services for part-time homeowners.
Asking Price
$2,500,000
Cash flow
$250,000
Revenue
$960,000
Down
$115,000
Posting: 285401 | In Escrow | 9/3/24
PRICE REDUCED - Swimming pool maintenance and repair business, specializing in servicing residential and commercial swimming pools, spas and water features. It is cost effective and customized for all types of swimming pools. It is licensed, bonded; the business adheres to State Health codes.
Asking Price
$525,000
Cash flow
$161,170
Revenue
$608,319
Down
$250,000
Posting: 289157 | Available | 10/29/24
This is an unique opportunity to own the premier home and garden boutique in Marin County. This business started in 2020 and enjoyed immediate success. Situated in the downtown area surrounded by high-end retail, dining, and the waterfront. Turnkey operation that's ready for a new operator.
Asking Price
$250,000
Cash flow
$216,000
Revenue
$720,000
Down
Ask
Posting: 261638 | Available | 4/26/22
If you need any kind of gardening service and machinery, this is the place to go and they carry all the highest quality brands and have an excellent selection of lawn mower equipment and they provide great repair service. They repair on all your gardening equipment, full service including parts,
Asking Price
$259,000
Cash flow
Call / Email
Revenue
Call / Email
Down
Call / Email
Posting: 263995 | Available | 6/17/22
This is an opportunity to own one of the largest collections of antique plumbing fixtures and parts in the United States - at a discounted price! The inventory ranges from beautiful, turn-of-the-century clawfoot tubs and rib-cage showers, to beautifully decorated China toilets and sinks!
Asking Price
$349,000
Cash flow
Call/Email
Revenue
Call/Email
Down
Call/Email
Posting: 282379 | Available | 5/21/24
For sale is an established and well-regarded home renovation company that currently services over 25 suburbs in the Sacramento area. This is a great opportunity to acquire a profitable, reputable, and experienced home renovation business.
Asking Price
$4,000,000
Cash flow
$920,000
Revenue
$5,560,000
Down
$500,000
Posting: 279962 | In Contract | 7/31/23
Under Contract - Profitable Paving, Sealcoating & Striping Company
Asking Price
$2,750,000
Cash flow
$165,299
Revenue
$1,196,000
Down
Call/Email
Posting: 282122 | Available | 8/9/23
Tile & Flooring company with huge upside, In North Los Angeles. Founded in 1978, this thriving flooring business with 45 years of success has established itself as a staple in the industry.
Asking Price
$360,000
Cash flow
$564,000
Revenue
$4,656,752
Down
$200,000
Posting: 285865 | Available | 3/27/24
This established, highly profitable wastewater and septic service business in the upscale East Bay area of Los Angeles presents a unique opportunity. With a loyal customer base and a diversified service portfolio, this acquisition guarantees immediate return on investment and a smooth transition.
Asking Price
$1,850,000
Cash flow
$105,492
Revenue
$267,518
Down
Call/Email
Posting: 279027 | Available | 8/13/24
This company provides water treatment solutions for residential, commercial, and industrial customers. They offer a range of products and services including water softeners, reverse osmosis systems, iron filters, and more to improve the quality and safety of water.
Asking Price
$250,000
The Veld Group provides a refreshing approach to Business Brokerage, Mergers & Acquisitions and Business Consulting and Valuations. From Your Street to Wall Street, we cater to Main Street Businesses as well as more complex Strategic Firms and Start-Ups.
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Laundry consulting, due diligence, buyer representation: We preview laundries for you and evaluate them. 28 years laundry industry experience: buying, selling, valuing, retooling, analyzing, consulting services for laundry buyers and entrepreneurs in California. Contact us today about our services.
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Cheryl's a restaurant business broker, over 25 years in the bar and restaurant industry coupled with a J.D. Cheryl works tirelessly to create successful strategies and effective negotiations for those who wish to purchase a new or sell an existing bar, restaurant, cafe, or night club. 415-309-2722
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