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Posting ID: 257629
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$240,000
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$90,000
Posting: 279488 | Available | 3/6/23
Owner absentee operation. Clean book & records. The business has been for 19 years since the year 2004. In the shopping center. Located next to a grocery supermarket (National chain).Fully equipped. Hydrocarbon dry cleaner machine.
Asking Price
$90,000
Cash flow
$96,000
Revenue
$168,000
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$85,000
Posting: 274818 | Available | 5/29/23
For sale is a dry cleaner plant in a shopping center next to grocery super market. The owners (husband and wife) want to retire. They have run it for 11 years. The business at this location has for 50+ years. Four (4) front parking spots are available. Hydro carbon and wet cleaning machine.
Asking Price
$85,000
Cash flow
$90,000
Revenue
$372,000
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Posting: 281600 | Available | 12/18/23
For sale is a fully equipped dry-cleaning plant (employee-run) that is next to a national-brand grocery supermarket in a busy shopping center. McDonald's and IHop are close by. The seller has been working since 2015. This can be run as absentee. Security cameras are installed.
Asking Price
$219,000
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$108,000
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$25,000
Posting: 286140 | Available | 4/16/24
A dry cleaner agency in Norco is available for sale. This operation is helper-run and operates with 100% absentee employees. The current owner has been in possession for 5 years and also owns a dry cleaner's plant in Corona.
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$25,000
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Posting: 283660 | Available | 3/18/24
For sale is a dry cleaners with a fully equipped dry cleaner plant, and is located in a huge shopping center with plenty of parking and traffic coming through. This location has a great reputation, uses a green earth drying system process, and is AQMD-free.
Asking Price
$249,000
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$240,500
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Posting: 280564 | Available | 5/3/23
Super White Cleaners is a full-service Dry Cleaner and fluff & fold laundry service. Located in a busy shopping center anchored by Smart & Final.
Asking Price
$190,000
Cash flow
$350,000
Revenue
$700,000
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$25
Posting: 268038 | Available | 2/9/24
This Dry cleaner with plant located for 35 years in strip shopping mall with national brand food store, gas station, banks and restaurants etc. Revenue and cash flow are excellent and all equipment is working good condition. Good book records. Seller will provide all information to qualified buyer.
Asking Price
$650,000
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$60,000
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$156,000
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Posting: 268736 | Available | 7/24/21
The current owner has been running this outstanding business for 25 years and is ready to retire. This is a great opportunity for an aggressive owner operator to take over this well organized cleaner and take it to the next level. This cleaner has an outstanding reputation. Loyal clients.
Asking Price
$125,000
Cash flow
$100,000
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$250,000
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Posting: 284420 | Available | 12/26/23
This cleaner is located in a residential area. The store has a big potentiality because the surrounding area has a university and new apartments will be built around the store. The owner is motivated to sell!
Asking Price
$125,000
Cash flow
$300,000
Revenue
$1,150,000
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$200,000
Posting: 283947 | Available | 5/16/24
Tired of average dry cleaning? Upgrade to excellence with this dry cleaners! They offer premium dry cleaning services tailored to keep your garments looking and feeling brand new. They are serving Quartz Hill, Palmdale, Lancaster, and Edwards Air Force Base.
Asking Price
$849,000
Cash flow
$199,000
Revenue
$425,000
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Posting: 258531 | Available | 2/27/24
This great location is located in the Central Gardena on the busy street next to Bank of America. It is a free-standing building with ample parking space. This is a well-established dry cleaning business. The business includes machines and equipment.
Asking Price
$350,000
Cash flow
$100,878
Revenue
$309,731
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$250,000
Posting: 281876 | Available | 10/31/23
Are you dreaming of owning your own thriving and profitable business? Look no further! This is your chance to own a fully operational dry cleaner plant that has been serving its community for more than 20 years!
Asking Price
$250,000
Cash flow
$154,000
Revenue
$311,808
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$120,000
Posting: 284632 | Available | 5/2/24
For sale is a dry cleaning service plant that has been at the location for over 40 years near La Brea. They have a brand-new Hydrocarbon dry cleaner machine that is just over 2 years old, but the seller will pay off the buyer's machine payment fee.
Asking Price
$239,000
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$216,000
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Posting: 286521 | Available | 5/10/24
After 11 years at the establishment, the owner, due to a health issue, wants to retire. This dry cleaner offers everything included in a full dry cleaner plant operation. The owner is seeking an aggressive operator to take over and propel this business to the next level, making it more profitable.
Asking Price
$150,000
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Posting: 284106 | Available | 5/15/24
This is a well-established business located in a busy shopping complex and has been open for 30 years, full-service dry-cleaning and professional alternation. They have an excellent alteration business. The seller claims gross income for 2023 will be close to $300,000.
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$200,000
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Posting: 285757 | Available | 3/21/24
For sale is an established laundry business with 60 years of tradition. It is a standalone business with ample parking space behind the laundry and public parking available in the front and back of the building.
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$100,000
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Posting: 274219 | Available | 4/16/24
This is a dry cleaner for sale in Carmel, CA. It is at a prime location in a shopping mall, 2 minutes away from the highway. It has all machines and equipment. Their Phase 1 2 report is ready. They have had no soil contamination issues. The rent with CAM is $6,800. The monthly sales amount is $60K.
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Posting: 274978 | Available | 4/28/24
5 stars review dry cleaner agency for sale in South San Jose on a shopping plaza. It is owner-operated with great service, they offer dry cleaning, wash & fold, and in-house alterations. The lease amount is $3,400 which covers water, garbage, and CAM charges. There is approximately 1,000 sq ft.
Asking Price
$85,000
Cash flow
$67,200
Revenue
$276,000
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Posting: 283552 | Available | 10/26/23
Located inside a huge shopping center with plenty of parking and traffic. Fully equipped dry cleaner plant. Reasonable rent. Reasonable asking price. Room to improve the business.
Asking Price
$149,000
Cash flow
$92,628
Revenue
$216,000
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$130,000
Posting: 284992 | Available | 2/3/24
A well-established laundromat, in operation for 20 years, is now for sale with a motivated seller (1 year). Located in a busy shopping center surrounded by single-family residences (SFR), this business benefits from a lack of competition in the area.
Asking Price
$130,000
Cash flow
$170,000
Revenue
$470,000
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$530,000
Posting: 285555 | Available | 5/16/24
This is a successfully established dry-cleaning business for sale in Alameda County, CA. The business was established more than 35 years. It has a great reputation and it's next to Safeway, so it has very steady foot traffic. The motivated sellers are looking to retire.
Asking Price
$530,000
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$350,000
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Posting: 280696 | Available | 4/16/24
For sale is a dry cleaner plant (only 1 plant, no agency, no wholesale) in the San Francisco downtown area on a busy street near the bus stop. The owner is ready to retire. Credit card statements and tax returns are ready with monthly sales of $30,000.
Asking Price
$148,000
Cash flow
$84,000
Revenue
$180,000
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Posting: 285201 | Available | 4/20/24
For sale is a dry cleaner that is located in the best location of West Torrance, Los Angeles County, CA. The current owner has run it for 34 years and now wants to retire.
Asking Price
$140,000
Cash flow
$72,000
Revenue
$216,000
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Posting: 277048 | Available | 1/12/23
Well established and located in the upscale neighborhood of Beverly Hills, LA County. Fully equipped. Alteration & Laundry services are offered. 2000sf store size
Asking Price
$129,000
Cash flow
$72,000
Revenue
$300,000
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$199,000
Posting: 283833 | Available | 4/17/24
A dry cleaner plant is for sale. It is 2,200 sq ft. of full-service dry cleaning, professional alterations, washing, and dry & fold laundry services. It is located in a busy shopping center with plenty of parking spaces. It was recently remodeled with new equipment. It is open 7 days a week.
Asking Price
$199,000
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$80,000
Posting: 286156 | Available | 4/17/24
The business has been excellently located at a major shopping mall next to Costco and Ross for the last 16 years under the same owner. The dry cleaning plant is fully equipped with a 60 lbs hydrocarbon machine, two washers, two dryers, and a compressor.
Asking Price
$80,000
Cash flow
$130,236
Revenue
$697,428
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$599,900
Posting: 281402 | Available | 3/19/24
This well-established multi-store cleaner has been in operation since 1989. They are providing dry cleaning, laundry, and alteration services, approximately 40% of revenue is now derived from their pick-up and delivery route program. Revenue has returned to pre-pandemic levels (2019).
Asking Price
$599,900
Cash flow
$84,000
Revenue
$228,000
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Posting: 235794 | Available | 4/29/24
For sale is a dry cleaner that is an excellent opportunity for an aggressive owner-operator to take over this well-established and outstanding business and take it to the next level. It has a hydrocarbon machine and is in a good location with well-established systems. Just reduced the price!
Asking Price
$179,000
Cash flow
$96,782
Revenue
$334,123
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$198,000
Posting: 280599 | Available | 8/30/23
Tommy's Kitchen is located in the picturesque mountain town of Idyllwild. Offering high-quality cuisine with a European flair in a charming rustic atmosphere. The menu is varied with something for everyone and is made using the freshest ingredients.
Asking Price
$198,000
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$360,000
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Posting: 283283 | Available | 2/28/24
The owner is currently operating a sushi restaurant. The buyer can continue to run it as a sushi restaurant or change it to a different concept of their choice. The restaurant comes with almost all the necessary equipment. The available seating capacity is 80 seats.
Asking Price
$90,000
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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
Cash flow
$252,000
Revenue
$721,000
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Posting: 285855 | Available | 3/26/24
Il Giardino is a perfect choice when you want dinner with friends or family in an authentic Italian atmosphere. Enjoy a meal or just dessert, a cappuccino, or a glass of wine, they are there to serve you. Their dinners offer customers a large variety of main courses and sides.
Asking Price
$495,000
Cash flow
$60,000
Revenue
$240,000
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Posting: 279059 | Available | 1/30/24
For sale is a famous franchise ice cream dessert shop that is easy to operate. It is located in a busy shopping center with lots of foot traffic. The seller has other businesses requiring full attention. The monthly gross is $24,669 and the monthly net is $5,000.
Asking Price
$119,000
Cash flow
$100,000
Revenue
$358,000
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$135,900
Posting: 285378 | Available | 3/29/24
For sale is a new franchise boba tea, ice cream, specialty store by the Franchisor! This is a turn-key store that is fully staffed and profitable! The franchisor will train and support the new buyer. The franchise was established in 2019 and is actively selling franchises in 30 states.
Asking Price
$135,900
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$169,000
Posting: 286190 | Available | 4/18/24
For sale is a recently established pizza restaurant strategically situated in Corona, CA. This turnkey establishment improved with a cost of over $400K, including a state-of-the-art brick oven, and spans 1,500 square feet. The space is well-appointed with plentiful seating.
Asking Price
$169,000
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$250,000
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$300,000
Posting: 285165 | Available | 2/15/24
The price has been reduced! This 6.94-acre mixed-use property is home to an iconic restaurant, wowing folks for almost 75 years with 180 degrees of stunning mountain and lake views and you can build your dream home on the residential portion of the property! Beer and wine included!
Asking Price
$1,299,999
Cash flow
$189,061
Revenue
$916,456
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Posting: 282279 | Available | 5/9/24
This high-volume end-cap location is in a shopping center anchored by a national supermarket. Business hours are from M-Su 10:30 am-9 pm. Baja Fresh Mexican Grill opened its first restaurant in 1990 featuring all-fresh, traditional fire-grilled favorites, with handmade and farm-fresh ingredients.
Asking Price
$470,000
Cash flow
$110,000
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Posting: 277757 | Available | 4/26/24
For sale is a Riverside County Type 47 ABC license. This permit allows the proprietor to sell all legal beers, wines, liquors, and spirits. Eager to sell at $80,000 plus, fees
Asking Price
$80,000
Cash flow
$36,000
Revenue
$264,000
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$169,000
Posting: 269369 | Available | 4/16/24
For sale is a Tutti Frutti Frozen Yogurt franchise. It's been established for over 8 years and the current owner has operated for over 3 years. It's a turnkey business that is help run and the owners work one day a week to drop off some merchandise. This business is a licensee and has no royalty.
Asking Price
$169,000
Cash flow
$190,000
Revenue
$760,000
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Posting: 276990 | Available | 1/30/24
For sale is an Asian fusion & boba drink shop. There has been one owner with 15 years who wants to retire. The gross is $64,000 per month, rent is $5,800 per month, payroll is $15,000 per month, and net income is $16,000 per month. There are 1 full-time and 7 part-time employees and 1 owner.
Asking Price
$200,000
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$1,343,087
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Posting: 285937 | Available | 4/2/24
This well-known bar/restaurant establishment is a sought out destination by tourist and locals. Its reputation is built upon its uniqueness. This is a one of a kind experience! from crafted signature cocktails, excellent food and nightly entertainment. Great event space for private functions.
Asking Price
$1,350,000
Cash flow
$283,605
Revenue
$724,000
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Posting: 276373 | Available | 5/30/23
Dairy Queen Franchise available in Bermuda Dunes. Great location in a busy shopping center that is anchored by Stater Brothers Market. This is an established business of 17 and has many regular returning customers. This is a great opportunity to be your own boss!
Asking Price
$495,000
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Posting: 286349 | Available | 4/30/24
Nick's Bistro is in a great location inside the Date Palm Country Club on the border of Cathedral City & Rancho Mirage. Nick's Bistro serves classic American & Italian cuisine in an upbeat atmosphere with wonderful views. The restaurant has a spacious dining area, cocktail lounge, patio, and more.
Asking Price
$125,000
Cash flow
$394,896
Revenue
$1,039,212
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Posting: 285975 | Available | 5/16/24
This sushi bar is located in a very large market with significant foot traffic every day. The franchise headquarters charges a 38% variable fee on gross sales, which includes all utilities fees such as rent and electricity. You do not have to pay any utilities fees. Easy operation and stable income.
Asking Price
$205,000
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Posting: 286341 | Available | 4/30/24
A seafood restaurant is situated off a major part of the 15 Freeway and adjacent to a bustling shopping plaza featuring Target, HomeGoods, Marshall's, and Best Buy. The plaza experiences high foot traffic, located across from Stater Bros and near a gas station.
Asking Price
$350,000
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Posting: 278647 | Available | 1/30/23
ABC Type 47 License for Sale in Riverside County. This restaurant was Voted 'Best Pizza in the Desert' Award 4 years running by 'Open Table' The Sellers had owned it since 2016 but now have closed the business and wish to sell just their ABC type 47 hard liquor license.
Asking Price
$100,000
Cash flow
$120,000
Revenue
$600,000
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Posting: 284660 | Available | 1/12/24
For sale in Palm Desert is a charming and highly regarded bistro located in a prime location with high visibility in a bustling, high-traffic area. This bistro offers a delightful dining experience for both locals and tourists, with its warm ambiance and delectable menu.
Asking Price
$395,000
Cash flow
$180,000
Revenue
$1,056,000
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Posting: 285057 | Available | 2/8/24
For sale is a Mexican restaurant that is located inside a major shopping center with a supermarket anchor. There is plenty of parking. It has a beer wine license and they have 4-star Yelp reviews. This is the local favorite place for authentic Mexican food and margaritas after work.
Asking Price
$450,000
Cash flow
$84,000
Revenue
$480,000
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$358,000
Posting: 284910 | Available | 4/23/24
For sale is a high-volume Juice It Up franchise, established in 2014 and currently operating under an employee-run model with a part-time owner. This presents an excellent opportunity for improvement and growth with a full-time owner-operator. The current owner is selling due to family commitments. ...
Asking Price
$358,000
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Posting: 282977 | Available | 2/26/24
Be your own landlord! This is a rare opportunity to own prime retail real estate (land and building) rather than leasing and being a tenant. This retail/restaurant site is 58,806 square feet (approximately 1.35 acres) directly on a busy retail corridor with good ingress and egress.
Asking Price
$1,599,000
Cash flow
$82,465
Revenue
$336,180
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$149,000
Posting: 280467 | Available | 1/22/24
Cherry's Famous Rugelach has been baking for over 30 years and makes fresh homemade Rugelach weekly in a variety of tasty flavors including chocolate, apricot, raspberry, and more. If you can't decide what flavor to get try their variety pack. They are great for gifts, or to serve at a party.
Asking Price
$149,000
Cash flow
$240,000
Revenue
$1,200,000
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$130,000
Posting: 281800 | Available | 5/8/24
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.
Asking Price
$400,000
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$605,000
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Posting: 284630 | Available | 1/11/24
For sale is a charming main street coffee house in Old Town La Quinta. Main Street Coffee, a locally owned and operated coffee house offering an exceptional experience. Renowned for its great coffee, chai teas, and diverse beverage selection, it also serves breakfast sandwiches and baked goods.
Asking Price
$325,000
Cash flow
$125,838
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$767,861
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Posting: 282281 | Available | 4/23/24
This is a high-volume end-cap location in a shopping center anchored by the grocery store. Baja Fresh Mexican Grill opened its first restaurant in 1990 featuring all-fresh, traditional fire-grilled favorites, with handmade and farm-fresh ingredients. Today, Baja Fresh is owned by Kahala Brands.
Asking Price
$325,000
Cash flow
$212,280
Revenue
$483,120
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Posting: 285168 | Available | 2/14/24
This sushi bar is in a very big market with high foot traffic everyday Franchise headquarters charges a 38% (variable) fee of the gross sales. 38% includes all utility fees (rent, electricity, etc). You don't have to pay any utility fee. It is easy to operate and has stable income. Must see!
Asking Price
$130,000
Cash flow
$450,000
Revenue
$2,200,000
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$1,200,000
Posting: 286412 | Available | 5/4/24
A fantastic drive-thru hamburger restaurant with property has been remodeled. It features a huge parking lot and boasts an annual sale of $2,200,000, with an annual net profit of $400,000. Additionally, it generates extra income of $50,000.
Asking Price
$4,200,000
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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.
When seeking large SBA business acquisition financing loans, it helps to review seller's add backs (cash flow analysis) as a source of funding to service the debt. Peter Siegel, MBA - SBALoanAdvisors.com Founder covers this specific topic for business buyers, owner/sellers, agents, business brokers.
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.
Should owners who offer a business for sale reveal to prospective buyers any income that is not recorded in the books? This is a controversial topic with arguments both for and against. Most business sales intermediaries believe if you don't pay tax on it, you can't claim it. Some sellers disagree.
Most business acquisition financing strategies involve borrowing money to meet the purchase price. But an entirely different approach, equity sharing, is sometimes pursued if borrowed money is not wanted, or is not available to complete the purchase. Peter Siegel, MBA - BizBen.com covers this topic.
Buying a small to mid-sized business can be a confusing and/or frustrating process for many buyers. Statistics show that over 80% of all buyers never end up buying a business. The ProBuy Program assists potential buyers with the process of finding, evaluating & buying a small to mid-sized business.
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.
Are restaurants (deli's, sandwich shops, food services) in Industrial Parks good investments for business buyers? I get this question many times a year from potential restaurant buyers so I though I would answer this with my thoughts and get feedback from other Advisors & Professionals on BizBen.
Buying a seasonal small business restaurant can be challenging, but Joe Ranieri a business broker restaurant specialist and others in this BizBen Discussion review multiple ways to offset these factors and still get the most from buying and operating a small to mid-sized seasonal restaurant.
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.
What are some reasons a business that was previously on the market with another broker didn't sell? Every broker or agent understands that not every business they list will result in a sale. There can be many reasons small businesses don't sell and many are discussed on this BizBen Discussion post.
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.
My restaurant recently upgraded its beer with wine license to a full-service liquor license, and if I sell, how much can that increase my selling price? A Southern California restaurant broker specialist initiates this discussion and other advisors, business brokers, agents weigh in on 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.
Can a seller of a small business back out of an ongoing escrow? Probably, yes, it all depends how far along the escrow is, which will dictate how messy things will get for both owner & buyer. Joe Ranieri (Southern California Business Broker) gives his feedback with others on this BizBen Discussion.
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.
50% of all California small business for sale transactions fail to complete. Why do businesses for sale fall out of escrow? Joel Miller (a senior care business specialist) discusses his 5 top reason why businesses fall out escrow along with other brokers, advisors on this BizBen Discussion.
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.
A huge part of any exit strategy is properly planning for that moment in time when employees find out the business is for sale or, preferably, has been sold. Your workers have been kept in the dark for as long as possible. Some won't be a bit surprised. Others may be devastated.
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.
What are the Pros & Cons of selling a business yourself? I get asked this question all the time and would like to share with other Intermediaries on BizBen all the angles of business owners taking the initiative and selling their own business.
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.
