Cash flow
$216,000
Revenue
$720,000
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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
$170,000
Revenue
$644,000
Down
$300,000
Posting: 267070 | Available | 3/17/22
Begun as a tiny tool store in 1986, skyway tool center is now a 5000 sq. ft. retail tool store located in beautiful Chico, California. A family owned and operated tool business, skyway tool center opened skywaytools. com in 1995. In 2005 the tool store owners built a new tool store after renting.
Asking Price
$549,000
Cash flow
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Revenue
$980,000
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Posting: 261589 | Available | 10/1/21
LOWER PRICE & INCLUDES INVENTORY. Room to grow servicing the Antelope Valley with quality merchandise and 420 supplies for the grower. Offering a long Ten Year History of great relationships, trust, and dozens of five star Google reviews. 245,000 plus inventory, assumable lease through August 2024.
Asking Price
$149,950
Cash flow
$251,000
Revenue
$972,000
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Posting: 268282 | Available | 6/27/21
This lawnmower shop carries all the highest quality brands. They repair small engines, lawn mowers, chainsaws, trimmers, weeders and tune-ups. They sell used (secondhand) and new lawn mowers. This is absolutely awesome shop.
Asking Price
$499,000
Cash flow
$180,000
Revenue
$550
Down
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Posting: 274482 | Available | 5/19/24
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
$91,624
Revenue
$161,933
Down
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Posting: 283581 | Available | 5/15/24
For sale is this home-based cleaning business that's ready for its next owner. With an impressive 14-year track record, this cleaning business has built a stellar reputation in San Diego. Trust and credibility are already established, setting you up for success from day one.
Asking Price
$170,000
Cash flow
Call/Email
Revenue
$907,962
Down
$125,000
Posting: 283950 | Available | 5/18/24
This is a fully equipped retail tire sales and service center for sale. The sale includes $50,000 of inventory. Price can be reduced by the inventory amount if Buyer does not wish to take over the inventory. Property is available for sale at $2,490,000 or can be leased.
Asking Price
$125,000
Cash flow
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Revenue
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Posting: 279458 | Available | 10/19/23
This is a highly profitable, over 37-year-old, well-established plumbing company. The owner claims annual gross is close to $ 1,000,000. Net Income $285,000 in 2021. The inventory and equipment, including 1 service van, is worth about $75,000.
Asking Price
$300,000
Cash flow
$81,000
Revenue
$443,000
Down
$260,000
Posting: 285904 | Available | 5/1/24
Body Shop, which has been established for 41 years, is the premier auto body shop in Riverside, CA, providing superior auto body services since 1982. The shop specializes in various automotive services ranging from expert collision repair and undetectable color matching.
Asking Price
$260,000
Cash flow
$71,220
Revenue
$205,165
Down
$10,000
Posting: 283615 | Available | 4/29/24
This is extraordinary, turnkey chance awaits you with the availability of a flourishing cellphone and computer repair store strategically located in Riverside County. This business has established a solid reputation for delivering high-quality repair services. Currently catering to all major brands.
Asking Price
$59,000
Cash flow
$166,908
Revenue
$480,782
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Posting: 284149 | Available | 12/4/23
This is a profitable, 30 Year old Screenmobile franchise. The innovative truck-and-trailer model allows them to keep overhead expenses low and profit margins high. The company specializes in mobile screen sales, installation and repairs. This business opportunity is SBA Pre-Approved.
Asking Price
$350,000
Cash flow
Call / Email
Revenue
$10,000,000
Down
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Posting: 277083 | Available | 12/13/22
Well established leader in contractor demolition. Concrete demolition and excavation company with more than 30 years of exceptional business track record vetting buyers. 10 million+ in annual sales. Buildings, roads, bridges, runways, and general construction projects with over a 35-year record.
Asking Price
$10,000,000
Cash flow
$324,311
Revenue
$1,295,917
Down
$1,400,000
Posting: 285471 | Available | 3/2/24
This establishment is a comprehensive auto repair shop catering to foreign and domestic cars. The owner serves as both the service writer and general manager. The lease includes a spacious fenced outdoor area. Hourly rates are on par with those offered by dealerships.
Asking Price
$1,400,000
Cash flow
$110,000
Revenue
$145,000
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Posting: 270301 | Available | 12/21/22
Interiorscapes provides consistent, quality interior plantscape design, installation and maintenance for their clients. They customized every interior plant design to fit the needs of their clients, taking in the requirements of each architectural style, traffic pattern and light source.
Asking Price
$195,000
Cash flow
$180,000
Revenue
$540,000
Down
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Posting: 280169 | Available | 6/27/23
For sale is an auto repair and maintenance with free drop-off/pick-up services. Why pay more? We beat any written estimates by 10% or more. They do tune-up specials, brakes, transmission services, oil changes, and filters. They do fully synthetic oil change specials.
Asking Price
$160,000
Cash flow
$190,000
Revenue
$985,000
Down
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Posting: 285681 | Available | 3/21/24
This is a 6,000 sq ft. auto repair business with 1/2 acre fenced in lot with parking for 35 cars. Thirty four year history of consistent profitability. Stellar reputation in the community with 5 star Yelp and Google ratings. Owner doesn't do any type of marketing. Seller owns the property.
Asking Price
$474,000
Cash flow
$251,467
Revenue
$407,981
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Posting: 247361 | Available | 4/12/24
This company primarily provides HVAC service and change-outs throughout the greater Sacramento and Placer counties. They perform commercial HVAC services including apartments and rental properties but do some residential work. Gross Rev 408K, Cash Flow 251K.
Asking Price
$399,000
Cash flow
$352,715
Revenue
$1,074,031
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Posting: 283580 | Available | 3/5/24
This plumbing contractor business, currently headquartered in Marin County, California, has been serving the Bay Area for over half of a century. The company specializes in plumbing solutions and offers a diverse range of services.
Asking Price
$649,000
Cash flow
Call / Email
Revenue
$1,393,301
Down
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Posting: 284396 | Available | 5/7/24
For sale in the greater Palm Springs area is a highly reputable and first class cleaning company that specializes in serving high-end luxury properties and VIP clients.
Asking Price
$1,200,000
Cash flow
Call/Email
Revenue
$157,814
Down
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Posting: 285407 | Available | 2/28/24
This is a great opportunity for an auto mechanic to own a long-established and very well-respected auto repair business. The Seller owns the property so the lease terms are fully negotiable - this also means that the Seller has a vested interest in the continued success of the excellent business.
Asking Price
$475,000
Cash flow
$95,000
Revenue
$210,000
Down
$150,000
Posting: 285560 | Available | 3/7/24
This well-established body shop business is in a free-standing building on a major boulevard in Azusa. The building size is 2,925 SF, the lot size is 5,050 SF, and the rent is $5,000/MO with a new 3-year lease plus 3 3-year option in place.
Asking Price
$150,000
Cash flow
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Revenue
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Posting: 285085 | Available | 4/30/24
For sale is an established, family-owned automotive repair and service shop located in the city of Santa Clara, California. The business has been thriving for almost 10 years. The shop has 5,000+sq ft. for auto repair. The owner works with one employee.
Asking Price
$275,000
Cash flow
$250,000
Revenue
$960,000
Down
$115,000
Posting: 285401 | Available | 5/8/24
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
$575,000
Cash flow
Call/Email
Revenue
$580,765
Down
$375,000
Posting: 285964 | Available | 4/3/24
For sale is a one-stop shop for all vehicle repair needs. It is well-established and 40 years old. This auto mechanic shop is repair pal certified with napa auto care and accepts Carmax extended insurance. They have a repeat customer base with a great reputation.
Asking Price
$375,000
Cash flow
$511,068
Revenue
$2,700,363
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Posting: 283803 | Available | 1/11/24
Own a prestigious electrical contracting business in S-Florida, 30+ yrs of excellence. Serving FL, GA, & NC, this gem boasts a skilled team, diverse services & unmatched reputation. From residential to commercial projects, tap into a legacy of trust & profit.
Asking Price
$1,550,000
Cash flow
$78,884
Revenue
$733,466
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Posting: 285810 | Available | 3/23/24
This 20+-year-old auto service shop established since 2001 is located in the Riverside/Moreno Valley area with can't miss massive freeway exposure. This mostly absentee owner owns another shop over an hour away. It has low rent and is absentee run.
Asking Price
$199,000
Cash flow
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Revenue
$980,000
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Posting: 261589 | Available | 10/1/21
LOWER PRICE & INCLUDES INVENTORY. Room to grow servicing the Antelope Valley with quality merchandise and 420 supplies for the grower. Offering a long Ten Year History of great relationships, trust, and dozens of five star Google reviews. 245,000 plus inventory, assumable lease through August 2024.
Asking Price
$149,950
Cash flow
$300,000
Revenue
$1,201,731
Down
$30
Posting: 283279 | Available | 10/23/23
(Price reduced) Great opportunity to acquire an established Machine Shop with 27 years of successful operation. Located in the San Francisco Bay Area market, this shop comes equipped with CNC millings, many other machines, and various tools, catering to a range of precision manufacturing needs.
Asking Price
$445,000
Cash flow
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Revenue
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Posting: 266053 | Available | 11/21/22
Established in 1979, the owners of this longtime respected glass and window company are retiring and ready to hand this heirloom business off to its new operators. It is located in a 2,800 sq ft. retail/shop building with a 600 sq ft. office/showroom and a 2,200 sq ft. shop.
Asking Price
$149,000
Cash flow
$235,071
Revenue
$773,297
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Posting: 286598 | Available | 5/16/24
This established auto service and repair shop was originally founded in 1980. The current owner acquired the business in 1987. It has solid year over year revenues with a cash flow of $235,071. This business is very well established in a great location!
Asking Price
$395,000
Cash flow
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Revenue
$160,000
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Posting: 285386 | Available | 2/27/24
For sale is a top essential, 4-day pool route business. It is exclusively in the Yorba Linda area. They have well-established accounts that average age 12 plus years. Training and guaranteed accounts will transfer thru escrow. This is a great opportunity with plenty expansion available.
Asking Price
$132,000
Cash flow
$118,732
Revenue
N/A
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Posting: 283307 | Available | 3/6/24
For sale is an automotive repair shop, historically certified as a Monterey Bay Green Business and offering full range of services. It's one of the last custom exhaust fabricators in the area. The absentee owner is retiring, making this a good opportunity for a new independent operator.
Asking Price
$115,000
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