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Posting: 290273 | Available | 6/8/25
Take a BITE out of the pet care industry with five key revenue drivers in one modern facility! Founded in 2009 by a visionary who had spent years in research and planning for an all-inclusive dog care facility, The Dog Stop, has now developed throughout 21 states.
Asking Price
Franchise Fee 49,500
Total Investment
$375,000
Min Liquid Cash
$150,000
Net Worth
$250,000
Posting: 290570 | Available | 6/5/25
Make Clean, Healthy Dogs Your Mission with the Nation's First Wellness-Focused Membership-Based Dog Care Franchise! Happy, healthy dogs. It's why we created a revolutionary business model around keeping our furry friends feeling their best the first ever membership base dog care franchise!
Franchise Fee
$49,900
Cash flow
$127,000
Revenue
$250,000
Down
$200,000
Posting: 292897 | Available | 5/22/25
This decorative concrete curbing business is a hidden gem waiting for the right owner to unlock its full potential. While the current owners haven't had the time to fully scale its operations, everything is in place for a new owner to hit the ground running.
Asking Price
$250,000
Cash flow
$109,337
Revenue
$448,398
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Posting: 275671 | Available | 5/22/25
FedEx Ground routes For Sale: Well-established and highly profitable FedEx Ground routes, 5 routes in Sandpoint. All routes are contiguous, making load sharing among routes efficient. Each route and supplemental comes with (1) truck and (1) experienced driver already in place.
Asking Price
$450,000
Cash flow
$269,059
Revenue
$1,979,573
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Posting: 288946 | Available | 5/9/25
Boise area - Ideally located on a high-traffic corner in the heart of town, this business sits in one of the fastest-growing cities in the U.S. For those looking to expand, additional territory in the area may be available for further growth within the brand.
Asking Price
$550,000
Cash flow
$335,872
Revenue
$1,792,409
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Posting: 292594 | Available | 5/2/25
Well-established and highly profitable FedEx Ground routes. All routes are contiguous, making load sharing among routes efficient. Each route and supplemental comes with (1) truck and (1) experienced driver already in place. The business has seen double-digit organic growth since its inception.
Asking Price
$1,025,000
Cash flow
$66,000
Revenue
$135,000
Down
$50,000
Posting: 292490 | Available | 4/29/25
Established 15 Year Old Appliance Repair Business in Treasure Valley, Idaho. Are you ready to step into a thriving business with a proven track record? Look no further! Our one-man appliance repair company has been a trusted name in the Treasure Valley for years.
Asking Price
$60,000
Cash flow
$540,000
Revenue
$2,000,000
Down
$1,000,000
Posting: 292488 | Available | 4/28/25
Seize the opportunity to own a thriving online auction platform that has established itself as a leader in Southwest Idaho's business liquidation market since 2015. With over 18,000 loyal customers.
Asking Price
$1,400,000
Cash flow
$180,894
Revenue
$383,943
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Posting: 292486 | Available | 4/28/25
Step into a well-established catering business celebrated for its fresh, high-quality ingredients, exceptional cuisine, and seamless event coordination. Specializing in weddings, corporate events, concession events and private gatherings, this business boasts a consistent upward sales trend.
Asking Price
$395,000
Cash flow
$219,630
Revenue
$962,766
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Posting: 292484 | Available | 4/28/25
Looking for a profitable, high-demand business with low overhead and strong growth potential? This mobile construction supply service offers a unique and effective solution to contractors in two booming markets of Idaho and Wyoming.
Asking Price
$825,000
Cash flow
$100,000
Revenue
$840,000
Down
$250,000
Posting: 292483 | Available | 4/28/25
Founded by the current owner's father in the 1950s, this business is a half an acre auto repair shop with several of buildings, a handsome data base and lots of parking.
Asking Price
$350,000
Cash flow
$190,000
Revenue
$500,000
Down
$270,000
Posting: 292481 | Available | 4/28/25
This established and profitable Asian restaurant franchise has been a local favorite for over five years, offering quality Asian cuisine with a focus on Chinese and Japanese dishes at affordable prices.
Asking Price
$350,000
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Cash flow
$142,627
Revenue
$248,131
Down
$207,000
Posting: 292480 | Available | 4/28/25
This well-established concrete lifting business utilizes an eco-friendly polyurethane process that's in high demand. The process allows for quick turnaround and minimal disruption, making it an attractive choice for customers.
Asking Price
$250,000
Cash flow
$20,000
Revenue
$50,000
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Posting: 292478 | Available | 4/28/25
Jumpstart your success with a cryogenic beaded ice cream route! Includes a trailer, inventory and equipment for 18 sites along with immediate potential for expansion across Idaho and Utah.
Asking Price
$40,000
Cash flow
$181,385
Revenue
$742,428
Down
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Posting: 292473 | Available | 4/28/25
Seize the opportunity to own a highly profitable roofing company with a stellar reputation of five-star customer reviews. This established business features low overhead, high return, and minimal owner involvement.
Asking Price
$660,000
Cash flow
$140,000
Revenue
$180,000
Down
$350,000
Posting: 292472 | Available | 4/28/25
This highly profitable Vegetation Management Services business (home based) in Southwest and South Central Idaho boasts established government and commercial contracts. Operating seasonally from mid-March to mid-August, it offers significant growth potential by expanding into the fall.
Asking Price
$350,000
Cash flow
$210,000
Revenue
$515,000
Down
$320,000
Posting: 292468 | Available | 4/28/25
With three years of successful operation, this established franchise in Treasure Valley has earned a strong reputation as a premier provider of high-quality concrete repair, staining, texturing, and polishing services.
Asking Price
$320,000
Cash flow
$1,424,287
Revenue
$16,192,013
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Posting: 288217 | Available | 4/23/25
The business specializes in assembling heavy-duty equipment throughout the North American West. The company custom-builds equipment units for customers in Oregon, Washington, Nevada, Arizona, Utah, Montana, Alaska, Idaho, Hawaii, California, and western Canada.
Asking Price
$4,840,000
Cash flow
$611,136
Revenue
$3,176,073
Down
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Posting: 292389 | Available | 4/23/25
Well-established and highly profitable FedEx Ground routes. All routes are contiguous, making load sharing among routes efficient. Each route and supplemental comes with (1) truck and (1) experienced driver already in place. The business has seen double-digit organic growth since its inception.
Asking Price
$1,700,000
Cash flow
$357,491
Revenue
$1,342,168
Down
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Posting: 283262 | Available | 3/29/25
Well-established and highly profitable FedEx Ground routes. All routes are contiguous, making load sharing among routes efficient. Each route and supplemental comes with (1) truck and (1) experienced driver already in place. Business has seen double digit organic growth since inception.
Asking Price
$600,000
Cash flow
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Revenue
$180,000
Down
$130,000
Posting: 292114 | Available | 6/9/25
Now is your chance to own your own turn-key Nail Salon and Spa. Business features signature spa pedicures and manicures in a relaxing setting. Take advantage of the many repeat happy clients that already walk in the door to a distinctive beauty and wellness experience.
Asking Price
$130,000
Cash flow
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Revenue
$500,000
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Posting: 283045 | Available | 6/4/25
Purchase Price: $297,000, Square Feet: 2500, Lease: Negotiable, Type 1 Hood, Large Walk-in Cooler, Lots of Storage, Type 47 Liquor License, Indoor and Outdoor Seating, Private Parking Lot, Entertainment License, Bar Seating, Private Dinning Room Seating, Super Location!!
Asking Price
$297,000
Cash flow
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Revenue
$685,000
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Posting: 291392 | Available | 6/3/25
Unique Vegan Chinese restaurant with type 47 hard liquor license for sale in Downtown Sacramento. Casual locale for vegan versions of Chinese dishes, as well as bubble teas. The restaurant itself is tucked in corner. Shared indoor space with boba tea so you can get your boba tea fixed.
Asking Price
$180,000
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Posting: 292417 | Available | 6/5/25
Freestanding building plus restaurant for sale in Oroville. Oroville is located in the Northern Sacramento Valley, in the Sierra Nevada Foothills. It's about 65 miles north of Sacramento. The restaurant is nestled downtown across the public parking and literally down the street from the theater.
Asking Price
$450,000
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Posting: 289042 | Available | 6/6/25
This is a fantastic opportunity to acquire a top-notch food truck with only about 1,008 hours of use on its generator. The truck is fully equipped and built to the highest standards, with a typical setup like this often costing over $250,000.
Asking Price
$167,500
Cash flow
$268,000
Revenue
$400,000
Down
$1,285,000
Posting: 281972 | Available | 6/3/25
Huge Cash Generating Business in N. California Trade + Seller Financing Available - SC2144 Building & Construction Businesses for Sale Primary Category: Other Building & Construction Businesses for Sale
Asking Price
$1,285,000
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Posting: 278573 | Available | 6/9/25
For sale is an established agency in Aiken County South Carolina with a great business climate. The agency has an excellent retention ratio of 90% + and a very profitable loss ratio. The agency consists of preferred auto/homeowners with a great opportunity to grow in cross-sales.
Asking Price
$833,000
Cash flow
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Revenue
$382,000
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Posting: 291255 | Available | 6/5/25
Mediterranean restaurant for sale in East Sacramento. Located in strip mall with Starbucks, 4 minutes from Sacramento state, and 10 minutes to Fab 40s. The Fab 40s is one of the most iconic, gorgeous and wealthy neighborhoods in Sacramento.
Asking Price
$128,000
Cash flow
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Revenue
$120,000
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Posting: 293114 | Available | 6/9/25
Recently remodeled Boba Tea and Coffee Bar Shop. Can be kept as is or converted to another concept. Seller wants to pursue other business ventures.
Asking Price
$99,000
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Posting: 286620 | Available | 6/9/25
This laundromat property is available for purchase and re-tooling. This once well-run and profitable laundromat has fallen due to neglect and an eventual closure. This opportunity is now available for acquisition and renovation.
Asking Price
$697,000
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Posting: 286994 | Available | 6/7/25
Cute Boba tea and Poke shop is for sale in Downtown San Rafael. This cool, trendy place features walls decorated with waves, logos, faux plants, and menus. There are just a few tables, but the shop offers lots of Instagram-able photo opportunities. The gross annual income is $300,000.
Asking Price
$100,000
Cash flow
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Revenue
$375,000
Down
$321,000
Posting: 290740 | Available | 6/3/25
This business thrives by providing beer, wine, and an amazing curtailed menu of soups, salads, starter, paninis and flatbreads. They offer live music once per week and are a kid and dog friendly environment.
Asking Price
$321,000
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Posting: 288762 | Available | 6/7/25
A brewery/restaurant is available for lease in Pacifica, located just steps away from the ocean in the Pacific Manor Plaza. The Pacific Manor Shopping Center is a retail destination in Pacifica, CA, offering a variety of stores and services to meet the needs of the local community
Lease Amount
$4,500
Cash flow
$70,000
Revenue
$450,000
Down
$749,000
Posting: 285011 | Available | 6/6/25
This Northern California-based auto repair business is a California Sole Proprietorship that has been in operation for the past 41 years, since 1983, under ownership of the founder. Located in Northern California, they service customers in an approximate 30-mile radius from their location.
Asking Price
$749,000
Cash flow
$100,000
Revenue
$400,000
Down
$749,000
Posting: 290920 | Available | 6/3/25
This Nevada based Internet Service Provider (ISP) is a Nevada Sub-Chapter S Corporation that has been in business for the past 15 years under the current ownership. Covering remote areas in Nevada, this ISP has 4 towers that only have their equipment located on each tower.
Asking Price
$749,000
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Posting: 291437 | Available | 6/9/25
Authentic Thai restaurant for sale in Vallejo. Ambiance is spacious and open in a cozy setting. This is a Laid-back neighborhood eatery with old-world decor. Located near Six flags, Mare island, Kaiser, Sutter hospital, and The California State University Maritime Academy. Rent is super low $1600.
Asking Price
$125,000
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Posting: 292101 | Available | 6/9/25
Nightclub on Las Vegas Blvd - Perfect for ANY Concept! Rare opportunity for a fully equipped bar, restaurant, and nightclub with a trendy upscale vibe. Attached to 2 hotels with over 250 rooms just steps from the door! Nearby wedding chapels too!
Asking Price
$399,000
Cash flow
$266,841
Revenue
$1,902,635
Down
$500,000
Posting: 290512 | Available | 6/9/25
Looking to transform your space? This 30-year-old business specializes in a wide range of services, including home additions, remodels, tenant improvements, service work, outdoor kitchens, and painting. With a strong focus on online marketing and an expansive database.
Asking Price
$500,000
Cash flow
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Revenue
$380,000
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Posting: 278721 | Available | 6/3/25
This is a super long time gift basket business! They have been serving the Bay Area in addition to national and international sales for over 20 years! It is a great location brick-and-mortar storefront with a super lease and terms, an additional storage room on the top floor, fantastic baskets, etc.
Asking Price
$199,000
Cash flow
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Revenue
$550,149
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Posting: 292103 | Available | 6/9/25
This HVAC company has been excelling in installations, maintenance and repairs across Las Vegas and its surrounding suburbs since 1978. Sales have primarily been driven by referrals from satisfied customers. With a dedicated team of two full-time technicians.
Asking Price
$350,000
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Posting: 288757 | Available | 6/7/25
This is a two-story commercial building for sale in the heart of Downtown Palo Alto. Currently, 49% of the property is leased to a restaurant owner, while the second-floor office space, spanning 6,150 sq ft, is still available for lease. The building's total size is 12,000 sq ft.
Asking Price
$25,000,000
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Posting: 291354 | Available | 6/3/25
17 years Established Chinese restaurant for sale in Palo Alto. Located 8 minutes from Stanford university campus. Authentic Sichuan cuisine with spicy flavors and vegan options in a no-frills space. Plenty of parking in back for customer. Lease amount is $8300. 80% of the business is take out only.
Asking Price
$186,000
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Posting: 292964 | Available | 6/5/25
Family run Asian restaurant for sale in South San Jose. Located near elementary and middle school and Starbucks is nearby. Great local neighborhood Chinese food restaurant. Approximately 1100 square feet with 30 seating. Lease amount is $4450. Monthly sale is $35,000-$38,000. There is 16 feet type.
Asking Price
$180,000
Cash flow
$50,000
Revenue
$650,000
Down
$1,990,000
Posting: 288542 | Available | 6/5/25
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
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Posting: 290624 | Available | 6/5/25
FACE FOUNDRIE is an efficient + effective focused facial bar that provides affordable, approachable, and accessible skincare in a modern + inclusive environment. It is is revolutionizing the skincare industry with a modern, efficient facial bar concept designed for today's fast-paced lifestyle.
Asking Price
$334,200
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Posting: 288484 | Available | 6/7/25
A Korean-inspired snack and boba tea shop is for sale in Watsonville, a city in Santa Cruz County. The area is known for its scenic beauty, with strawberry fields and apple orchards providing a picturesque backdrop
Asking Price
$70,000
Cash flow
$50,000
Revenue
$800,000
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$1,490,000
Posting: 288539 | Available | 6/5/25
This Northern California based Car Audio and Window Tinting Business is a California C Corporation and was established in 2005 and has been under current ownership since inception. This company specializes in car audio and electronics, window tinting, safety & security, and led lighting.
Asking Price
$1,490,000
Cash flow
$50,649
Revenue
$499,381
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$20,000
Posting: 290199 | Available | 6/6/25
Located in the heart of Silicon Valley, this Japanese restaurant has been a beloved dining destination for Japanese food enthusiasts since 2016. Its prime location on a high-traffic artery of the city, ensures a steady stream of customers.
Asking Price
$69,000
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This is a hard question to answer specifically without any knowledge of the business. What kind of car wash it is (auto, self-serve, or full service)?, How many bays does the car wash have? Is there any other streams of revenue? We discuss this topic regarding car washes on this BizBen Discussion.
Before purchasing a car wash (quick serve or full serve) you must understand that the industry as a whole will provide you with plenty of competition. More importantly, depending on what your interests are, you will identify what type of car wash you want. We discuss this all in this Discussion.
Doing due diligence when buying any type of business is extremely important. Regardless of what type of business you are buying there are certain things you will always look at such as, financials, equipment, legal issues etc. We take a look at several angles for optimal gas station due diligence.
In this Discussion, we define financing options available to potential restaurant buyers when purchasing a small to mid-sized restaurant business (with or without real estate). When it comes to financing a restaurant purchase, potential restaurant buyers have several options to choose from.
Buying a small to mid-sized restaurant can have many pitfalls, and potential restaurant buyers should know how to avoid getting burned! Several restaurant advisors weigh in with (Peter Siegel, MBA at BizBen) and discuss tips for buying a restaurant in California.
Was chatting with a potential buyer of a restaurant in our BizBen ProBuy Program and he asked me what he should look for in due diligence when he finally did find a restaurant he was interested in. Peter Siegel, MBA with BizBen and others on BizBen explore this topic.
Ice cream shops are a favorite with buyers of small businesses, but many times don't know what to look for when seeking a purchase of a shop. Joe Ranieri and other intermediaries and advisors share their experience and expertise to potential ice cream shop owners. Explore these tips to learn more.
For those who don't know, a non-compete agreement is a contract between a buyer and seller of a business, which after the sale, prohibits the seller from engaging in direct competition with the business they previously sold. Joe Ranieri (Business Broker) adds this topic to a BizBen Discussion Post.
In our BizBen.com June 2021 Monthly Report the top ProIntermediaries and ProAdvisors on BizBen offer their thoughts about the current status of the business for sale marketplace with trends and predictions for Business Buyers, Owner/Sellers, Business Brokers, Agents, Advisors in the near future.
Sometimes business brokers just can't win with their clients, because if an offer comes in too fast & too early then they must have lowballed the price & the seller is suspicious, and if not enough offers come in after putting the business on the market - they may look unproductive to their clients.
As the year winds down, it's tempting for business brokers to go through their old files and throw them out to make room for new client's folders, but that would be foolish. Joe Ranieri (Orange County Business broker) discusses strategies for saving files - a key annual strategy for brokers/agents.
