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Posting: 286281 | Available | 4/26/24
A spacious sushi restaurant is available for sale in Fair Oaks of Sacramento County. This restaurant features a clean, spacious interior with a sushi bar. The lease amount is $3662.00, covering water, garbage, CAM, and SEWER. With approximately 1,500 square feet and seating for 49 patrons.
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$125,000
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Posting: 286279 | Available | 4/26/24
This is a Japanese sushi restaurant for sale on the north side of Berkeley. This is a simple and casual spot go-to for Japanese casual comfort food. The restaurant shares about a block long with other dining places. Located on Shattuck Avenue is a major city street.
Asking Price
$180,000
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$108,000
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Posting: 286275 | Available | 4/26/24
The business operates 100% absentee, with a monthly gross sale of $115,000 and a payroll of $45,000, resulting in substantial savings for the Sushiman owner, who earns a net income ranging from $9,000 to $10,000 per month. An SBA Loan is available for qualified buyers.
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$300,000
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Posting: 282288 | Available | 4/26/24
For sale is a franchise sushi roll business located within a well-known market. It is a simple operation and brings in stable income. The seller has been operating the business for the last 12 years. The buyer shall pay for the franchise transfer fees and training fees from the franchise.
Asking Price
$90,000
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Posting: 275156 | Available | 4/26/24
This restaurant has very big potential as it is located in a high foot traffic area and they are very busy. This restaurant is not an all-you-can-eat. So the profit margin is good. This restaurant's menu is very simple. It is easy to operate, so you don't need many employees.
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$250,000
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Posting: 280066 | Available | 4/25/24
For sale is an absentee-run, well-setup, high-quality sushi & Japanese restaurant with bar, located in a shopping mall. They have their own exit so they don't have to follow the mall's open hours. The seller invested a lot of money to setup this beautiful and high quality restaurant.
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$199,000
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Posting: 283512 | Available | 4/25/24
For sale is a cozy and pretty sushi and Japanese restaurant that is located in a very busy area in a rich city. There is a brand grocery store across the street, next to the highway. The restaurant is newly remodeled, so the new owner will not have to do any renovations.
Asking Price
$128,000
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$80,000
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Posting: 285312 | Available | 4/25/24
This Japanese sushi restaurant is surrounded by high tech companies. There is outdoor seating. The seller claims revenue around $880,000, operating net income $80,000 on 2023 tax returns.
Asking Price
$120,000
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$120,000
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Posting: 285313 | Available | 4/25/24
For sale is a cozy Japanese sushi restaurant located on the main street in a nice small town without much competitions around. They have very low rent. There is more potential to improve the business. Currently it only opens for dinner. Seller claims revenue is around $750,000.
Asking Price
$350,000
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Posting: 285563 | Available | 4/25/24
For sale is a high-quality bar with Hard Liquor 47 and a ramen restaurant that is located in the heart of the town. There is no competition around. It can be extended as a bar or converted into a nightclub or Vietnamese noodles or other concepts of food. The restaurant has a good reputation.
Asking Price
$248,000
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Posting: 285539 | Available | 4/25/24
For sale is a semi-absentee Japanese sushi restaurant that is located in an upscale area with excellent visibility and outdoor seating. The seller only works at the restaurant a few days per week. There is potential to improve the business for owner operating. The seller claims $987,000 in 2023.
Asking Price
$149,000
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Posting: 286266 | Available | 4/25/24
This restaurant is not an all-you-can-eat and individual restaurant. It has been in business for a long time in one location, so there are many regular customers, and the income is relatively stable. The current owner is not a chef, but has been managing the restaurant for 4 years.
Asking Price
$250,000
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Posting: 285294 | Available | 4/25/24
For an asset sale is a well-established Japanese sushi restaurant that's been in the affluent community for a long time. The store size is 2,400 sq. ft with a rent of $5,200 including NNN and plenty of parking spaces. It has a full kitchen hood and a walk-in cooler/freezer with Teppan. BW license.
Asking Price
$150,000
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Posting: 275092 | Available | 4/25/24
This is a newly remodeled and well-established sushi restaurant in the affluent community of Simi Valley. It has a great response of 4.5 stars on Yelp from regular clients. Its size is 2,000 sq. ft with a patio with the current rent of $8,500 including NNN and plenty of parking spaces.
Asking Price
$245,000
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Posting: 280280 | Available | 4/25/24
For sale is a great and well-established sushi restaurant in the affluent and still-growing community of Thousand Oaks. It has a great rent of $4,950 including NNN for 1,200 sq ft with a spacious outside patio. its current monthly sale is $80,000 with Sundays closed.
Asking Price
$395,000
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Posting: 273277 | Available | 4/25/24
For sale is a well-established sushi restaurant in the affluent and dynamic beach community of Hermosa Beach. It has a great rent of $5,500 including NNN for 1,100+ sq ft. with plenty of parking spaces in the lot. its current monthly sale is $45,000 open for dinner only due to the employee shortage.
Asking Price
$175,000
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$120,000
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$780,000
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Posting: 286244 | Available | 4/24/24
Don't miss out on the chance to acquire this exceptional 2,200 sq. ft. Japanese sushi restaurant in a prime location. Take the next step towards owning a successful culinary business by contacting me today for more information and to arrange a private tour of the premises.
Asking Price
$170,000
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Posting: 279123 | Available | 4/24/24
This is a good grill teriyaki restaurant for sale in Los Angeles County. The store is run by a semi-absentee owner. Its gross sales are around $32,500/month, and its size is 1,200 sq. ft. The rent is around $3,600/month, and they are open 6 days a week and closed on Sunday.
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$139,000
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Posting: 286230 | Available | 4/22/24
For sale is Katsu Bar Restaurant, fully built out with a fridge and cooler. This is a fantastic opportunity to buy a well-established restaurant across the street from Cerritos mall. The store is located next to Starbucks and other popular brands. It has excellent revenue and profit for a new owner.
Asking Price
$195,000
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Posting: 283587 | Available | 4/19/24
For sale is a casual Japanese ramen restaurant in the busy Hollywood shopping mall. Its current monthly sale is about $50,000. The current owner can't pay attention to the business because of family matters. It has just been remodeled in the community shopping center.
Asking Price
$150,000
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Posting: 276168 | Available | 4/19/24
This is a high-profit sushi restaurant located in the affluent city of Mission Viejo. The current monthly sale is over $75,000 and is open 6 days a week. Its size is 2,700+ sq. ft with a sushi bar and spacious kitchen with a long hood.
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$345,000
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Posting: 273569 | Available | 4/18/24
Price lowered! For sale is a Japanese sushi restaurant located in a big shopping center. It is 1,500 sq. ft and rent is $4,400 including water. It's only open for 6 days and the next owner can open for longer hours and bring more profit. The monthly sale is $80,000 and an SBA loan will be available.
Asking Price
$429,999
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$261,360
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Posting: 286182 | Available | 4/18/24
This is a sushi restaurant located in a plaza with a lot of traffic. It is currently open 5 days a week, but sales are expected to increase even more if it opens on Sundays. Currently operating 5 days a week, the average monthly sales is $120,000. This restaurant has a lot of regular customers.
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$479,000
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Posting: 286175 | Available | 4/17/24
There is a sushi restaurant in Placentia with low rent, only open 5.5 days a week, closed on Tuesday and open for only half a day on Saturday. The rent is only $1,200 per month, and there is potential to grow this business since the owner only works 3 days a week.
Asking Price
$180,000
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$36,000
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$216,000
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Posting: 276382 | Available | 4/16/24
For sale is a sushi & roll franchise inside a Ralph supermarket in Fountain Valley, Orange County. This is a fast-growing sushi and rolls franchise that has been in America since November 1986. The business hours are 9 am - 3:30 pm. The rent, electricity, and utility have no expenses. Semi absentee
Asking Price
$59,000
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$190,000
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$540,000
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Posting: 283053 | Available | 4/16/24
A renowned Japanese restaurant nestled in a distinguished neighborhood, proudly serving the community for over 40 years. A valid beer and wine license is included. It also has a state-of-the-art sushi bar. A comprehensive wine bar stocked with a broad selection.
Asking Price
$145,000
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$139,520
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$564,000
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Posting: 274621 | Available | 4/16/24
For sale is a sushi and roll restaurant with a high net and volume. It is busy with takeouts! The average monthly sales are $49,000. The monthly rent is $4,400. The rent is reasonable as it is in a nice neighborhood. The lease terms are 2+4. The store size is 1,000 sq. ft.
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$195,000
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Posting: 285203 | Available | 4/16/24
For an asset sale is a well-established Japanese sushi restaurant that's been in the affluent community for a long time. The store size is 2,500 sq. ft with a rent of $13,000 including NNN and plenty of parking spaces. It has a full kitchen hood and a walk-in cooler. It has a beer and wine license.
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$99,000
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Posting: 285083 | Available | 2/9/24
This Japanese sushi restaurant is located in a shopping center of Fremont. Great location and 100% absentee run. The owners have other businesses. They don't have enough time to take care of the restaurant. The monthly sales were $100,000~ $120,000 in 2023. The working owner will make more sales.
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$445,000
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Posting: 285365 | Available | 2/26/24
For sale is a profitable and well-established Japanese sushi & ramen restaurant in a very busy shopping center in Mira Mesa Blvd. San Diego, has high visibility and ample parking. Rent is $6,800 including NNN by 1,400 sf, lease exp Dec. 2030. There's a fully equipped kitchen.
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$350,000
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Posting: 276967 | Available | 3/13/24
For sale is a family-owned Japanese restaurant for sale in the unique Morgan Hill community. Established in 2002, they specialize in custom rolls that you can't find anywhere else. They also have a wide variety of items for people who don't eat raw fish. The outdoor dining is very romantic.
Asking Price
$180,000
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$100,000
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Posting: 284921 | Available | 1/30/24
An enticing opportunity presents itself with this profitable restaurant for sale, boasting a spacious 5,000 sq ft. and strategically located in a prime spot. The semi-absentee run establishment has strong gross sales and currently operated as a Shabu restaurant.
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$330,000
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Posting: 270486 | In Escrow | 6/28/23
Here's a high-volume sushi restaurant for sale in Forest Hills in San Francisco. This restaurant has a unique menu that's a mixture of traditional Japanese sushi and tapas with many specials that are only served here. It is located in a wonderful, quiet, oasis in the City.
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$195,000
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Posting: 280280 | Available | 4/25/24
For sale is a great and well-established sushi restaurant in the affluent and still-growing community of Thousand Oaks. It has a great rent of $4,950 including NNN for 1,200 sq ft with a spacious outside patio. its current monthly sale is $80,000 with Sundays closed.
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$395,000
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Posting: 285987 | Available | 4/4/24
A profitable Japanese restaurant is located in a busy shopping center with a constant flow of foot traffic. It has been an established restaurant known for its great food and has built a loyal clientele over time. The restaurant holds a 41 beer and wine license and features many amenities.
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$580,000
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Posting: 285111 | Available | 2/12/24
This long standing restaurant is in an excellent high traffic location surrounded by all the big name retailers like Target, Home Depot and Costco to name a few. The owner of 18 years has been operating as a Japanese restaurant and has made the difficult decision to retire.
Asking Price
$95,000
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$180,000
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$1,320,000
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Posting: 263020 | Available | 10/19/20
Well established for 11 years and most famous japanese restaurant in the City of Montclair in San Bernardino County. Its running by Employee only. Buyer will be train for ownership how to handle the business. Volume increase every year.Pandemic is not impacted to the business and still running well.
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$530,000
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Posting: 273277 | Available | 4/25/24
For sale is a well-established sushi restaurant in the affluent and dynamic beach community of Hermosa Beach. It has a great rent of $5,500 including NNN for 1,100+ sq ft. with plenty of parking spaces in the lot. its current monthly sale is $45,000 open for dinner only due to the employee shortage.
Asking Price
$175,000
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$72,000
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$180,000
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Posting: 284109 | Available | 1/29/24
This sushi bar in very big market. There is high foot traffic everyday. Franchise headquarters charges a 38% fee of gross sales. 38% includes all utilities fee(rent, elect fee etc). You don't have to pay any utility fee. If the new owner has experience, it is better.
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$25,000
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Posting: 285188 | Available | 2/15/24
A Japanese sushi restaurant located in Simi Valley is currently on the market. Boasting 14 seats at the sushi bar and an additional 32 seats in the dining room, it offers ample space for patrons to enjoy their dining experience.
Asking Price
$190,000
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Posting: 283473 | Available | 1/20/24
This traditional, family-run, Japanese restaurant is now for sale. The restaurant has operated for decades and is beloved and supported by the community. There is extensive goodwill that would transfer with this sale to a new owner. The building is located in a busy Eastbay community growing fast.
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$198,000
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Posting: 280066 | Available | 4/25/24
For sale is an absentee-run, well-setup, high-quality sushi & Japanese restaurant with bar, located in a shopping mall. They have their own exit so they don't have to follow the mall's open hours. The seller invested a lot of money to setup this beautiful and high quality restaurant.
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$199,000
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Posting: 285203 | Available | 4/16/24
For an asset sale is a well-established Japanese sushi restaurant that's been in the affluent community for a long time. The store size is 2,500 sq. ft with a rent of $13,000 including NNN and plenty of parking spaces. It has a full kitchen hood and a walk-in cooler. It has a beer and wine license.
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$99,000
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Posting: 273334 | Available | 1/26/23
For sale is a great opportunity to purchase a Japanese restaurant in Orange with lots of potential - ideal for any type of restaurant, cafe, bar, or ramen restaurant. The previous owner set up and invested around $500,000 for all-you-can-eat Japanese food. It is open from Mon-Sat, 11 am - 7pm.
Asking Price
$159,000
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$276,000
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$1,320,000
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Posting: 278997 | Available | 8/29/23
For sale is a profitable Japanese sushi and roll restaurant in Orange County with a beer license for sale. There can be an SBA loan approved for qualified, experienced buyers. The monthly average sales are $110k and the monthly net income is $23k. It is in a very busy traffic area.
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$650,000
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Posting: 276376 | Available | 1/24/23
This is an excellent opportunity to own a sushi restaurant in Azusa, Los Angeles County, CA. The yearly gross sales are $516,000. The yearly net income is $264,000. Training and support will be provided to the new owner.
Asking Price
$250,000
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$240,000
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$1,200,000
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Posting: 281800 | Available | 4/4/24
For sale is a casual Japanese sushi restaurant in the affluent community. It has just been well-established and famous in the community shopping center with other national restaurants. The current monthly sale is about $100,000 with short business days. Its rent is about $9,150 including NNN.
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$400,000
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Posting: 279437 | Available | 3/13/24
This is a family-owned sushi restaurant for sale in San Francisco Polk Street. This small little hole-in-the-wall restaurant is nestled among several dining options on Polk Street. This central commercial strip, featuring mom and pop shops, all kinds of restaurants, bars, and cafes
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$168,000
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Posting: 284322 | Available | 1/31/24
For sale is a popular Asian restaurant as the owner retiring after 30 years of business. They have a strong community presence with loyal customer base. It is 3,000 square feet, delightful, and comfortable interior with seating for 99 inside and 20 seating outside patio. There is a full bar.
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$129,000
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Posting: 269260 | Available | 11/7/21
Japanese style To Go only restaurant for sale in Chino Hills, San Bernardino County, CA. Over $120,000 sales per month. 100% absentee run business. Asking for $950,000.
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$950,000
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$120,000
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Posting: 285313 | Available | 4/25/24
For sale is a cozy Japanese sushi restaurant located on the main street in a nice small town without much competitions around. They have very low rent. There is more potential to improve the business. Currently it only opens for dinner. Seller claims revenue is around $750,000.
Asking Price
$350,000
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$261,360
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Posting: 286182 | Available | 4/18/24
This is a sushi restaurant located in a plaza with a lot of traffic. It is currently open 5 days a week, but sales are expected to increase even more if it opens on Sundays. Currently operating 5 days a week, the average monthly sales is $120,000. This restaurant has a lot of regular customers.
Asking Price
$479,000
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$120,000
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Posting: 284374 | Available | 2/15/24
For sale, a delicious steakhouse with a Japanese flair to the menu. Established for 25 years. A B&W license is included. They have a superb wine list with some selling for $400/bottle. Their top-of-the-line food quality is served, with some entrees at $120, in a beautiful dining room. Michelin rated
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$240,000
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Posting: 282288 | Available | 4/26/24
For sale is a franchise sushi roll business located within a well-known market. It is a simple operation and brings in stable income. The seller has been operating the business for the last 12 years. The buyer shall pay for the franchise transfer fees and training fees from the franchise.
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$90,000
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Posting: 284685 | Available | 4/10/24
This is an absentee-run Asian comfort restaurant for sale near UC Berkeley campus. It is located in an Asian ghetto food court in a bustling environment full of mainly students. It has a cute interior, narrow but cozy with bar tables with tall chairs. It has been established for 17 years.
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$165,000
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$120,000
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Posting: 286244 | Available | 4/24/24
Don't miss out on the chance to acquire this exceptional 2,200 sq. ft. Japanese sushi restaurant in a prime location. Take the next step towards owning a successful culinary business by contacting me today for more information and to arrange a private tour of the premises.
Asking Price
$170,000
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It is not uncommon for business Owner/Sellers to get uncomfortable when a potential Buyer requires a SBA loan to purchase the Seller's business. Often times Owner/Sellers will say "the Buyer is the one getting the loan; why am I the one under the microscope?" This blog post addresses this topic.
First impressions are critical when selling a business - ask any potential business buyer. Peter Siegel, Founder Of BizBen explains why all potential small business sellers need to make sure that first impression is a good one.
To start a business or try something new, starting a franchise business is a great option. In this blog, we'll break down everything you need to know about buying a franchise in simple, easy-to-understand terms. This guide is for business owners, whether experienced or new.
Most owners know that when choosing a broker to help sell your business, it's good to find out about his or her background and maybe get some references of people who've worked with the professional. Before signing a listing agreement, it helps to know these extra things about the business broker.
With the economy in growth mode, many owners of small companies who are ready to retire or invest in another enterprise would be smart to offer their business for sale. But some insist on hanging on as owner just a little bit longer. And that might be a mistake. Three reasons people make this error.
Unlike a traditional brick and mortar business, selling a home business requires more finesse on the part of the seller. You really need to do your due diligence and prepare the business to be sold in order to make it attractive to a buyer. Here are my tips to achieving a successful sale.
The latest BizBen.com survey of Business Brokers and Agents outlined what it takes to be a top ten percent performer in the business brokerage industry. From good communication to utilizing your resources, these traits are something to take note of and put into practice to be successful.
The use of add backs & sellers discretionary cash is common among sellers of businesses when showing their financial information & explaining that the buyer will actually enjoy more profit than is shown. But buyers are cautioned to review documents closely. Peter Siegel, MBA with BizBen explains.
Owners should keep the fact that they want to sell their small business confidential. Before releasing information to prospective buyers, buyers should commit to confidentiality in writing & should understand why it is important. Peter Siegel, MBA a ProBuy and ProSell Advisor with BizBen explains.
Approaching business owners directly to see if they want to sell can sometimes work well for business buyers searching to buy a small business. Another way is to broadcast your search criteria via the BizBen ProBuy Program to all brokers, agents, and intermediaries who are selling a small business.
In my experience working with the "right banks and financial institutions" repayment ability sometimes overrules collateral pledged by someone needing financing for a business purchase or a down payment. Peter Siegel, MBA - BizBen's ProBuy, ProSell Lead Facilitator explores this important topic.
Despite challenges in the business for sale marketplace, some of the brokers who make a living by facilitating a deal between buyer and seller are known to stand in the way of a completed transaction because of some outdated ideas. Too bad they put greed ahead of the needs of their clients.
The idea to have a buying a business checklist follows the adage that it's always useful to start with a plan when searching to buy a small business for sale. Peter Siegel, MBA Founder of BizBen.com and top advisor of the BizBen ProBuy Program suggests six items for all business buyers to utilize.
The key to finding the ideal business broker or agent and selling a small business is asking the right questions and getting the right answers back! Peter Siegel, MBA with BizBen & several top business brokers and agents in California (ProIntermediaries) contribute to this topic to assist sellers.
Peter Siegel, MBA - BizBen.com & SBALoanAdvisors.com Founder discusses the difference between a hands on owner and an absentee owner. It covers why someone would want to be an absentee owner and then goes on to discuss the pros and cons of buying an absentee run small to mid-sized business.
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.
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.
