Cash flow
$79,802
Revenue
$444,037
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Posting: 285897 | Available | 3/29/24
Established for more than 20 years by the same owner, this tutoring/learning center provides the very best instructors and counselors in the fields of tutoring, test prep, and college admissions. The business focuses on high school age students, but can be expanded to younger clients to add revenue.
Asking Price
$199,000
Cash flow
$1,500,000
Revenue
$10,200,000
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Posting: 285895 | Available | 3/29/24
The Company is a premier residential construction plumbing company serving the Dallas-Fort Worth Metropolitan Area with an unwavering dedication to integrity and excellence. Committed to providing exceptional service, the Company ensures timely completion of projects.
Asking Price
$10,000,000
Cash flow
$200,000
Revenue
$900,000
Down
$450,000
Posting: 284811 | Available | 3/29/24
This is a high volume pizza parlor with ABC 41 beer on tap & wine bar. There are lots of flat screen TVs, active arcade produces good extra income. There are 10 quality employees with owner working very limited part time. It is in a prime location, upscale neighborhood.
Asking Price
$450,000
Cash flow
$152,000
Revenue
$816,000
Down
$250,000
Posting: 283029 | Available | 3/29/24
This flower shop and cafe venture has firmly established itself as the neighborhood's premier destination for exquisite floral arrangements, as well as a diverse selection of coffee, tea, sandwiches, and more. Operating seamlessly from Mon-Wed (10am - 5pm), Thur-Sat (9am - 5pm).
Asking Price
$250,000
Cash flow
$65,000
Revenue
$120,000
Down
$160,000
Posting: 283897 | Available | 3/29/24
Asking price reduced, the sale must be "An All Cash Offer". This coin laundry is strategically located in a bustling neighborhood shopping center, perfectly positioned at a high-traffic intersection. Don't miss out on this exceptional opportunity.
Asking Price
$160,000
Cash flow
$139,748
Revenue
$1,147,534
Down
$700,000
Posting: 279416 | Available | 3/29/24
Since 1987, this successful custom trailer manufacturer has been designing, manufacturing, and servicing a wide range of customers such as municipalities, law enforcement departments, contractors, off-roaders, leisure travelers, horse enthusiasts, film and TV production crews, event planners, etc.
Asking Price
$700,000
Cash flow
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Revenue
$300,000
Down
$64,000
Posting: 285884 | Available | 3/28/24
For sale is a Japanese sushi roll and teriyaki restaurant in city of Orange. It is located near mixed houses and commercial buildings. The store size is 1,050 sf. Rent is $3,420 with CAM charges. The reason for selling is that the seller to move other states soon. Open 6 days a week. WALK IN COLLER
Asking Price
$64,000
Cash flow
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Revenue
$200,000
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Posting: 285880 | Available | 3/28/24
For sale is an absentee-run, 8-bay, self-service carwash with land. The gross is $200K+ a year. All upgraded equipment and building. It is a more than half-acre prime property to an adjacent shopping center. There is a large machine room with caretaker's station.
Asking Price
$2,199,000
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Posting: 285892 | Available | 3/28/24
Situated in a highly sought-after area, this imaging center benefits from high visibility and accessibility, ensuring a steady flow of clientele. Enjoy the advantage of a low lease cost at just $4990, all-inclusive. This favorable lease agreement contributes to excellent profit margins.
Asking Price
$380,000
Cash flow
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Revenue
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$150,000
Posting: 285878 | Available | 3/28/24
This has been a great iconic hamburger shop for many years but times have changed and it's time for a new owner to shine for many years from here forward. This hamburger stand, strategically situated on Anaheim Blvd in Anaheim, California, boasts a prime location for a new drive thru franchise.
Asking Price
$150,000
Cash flow
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Revenue
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Posting: 285566 | Available | 3/28/24
This business has two partners one is a hair specialist, manages a hair salon, and a silent investment. This established hair salon business seems like the right suitable appropriate transition for entrepreneurs who want to establish their new hair salon.
Asking Price
$150,000
Cash flow
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Revenue
$360,000
Down
$99,000
Posting: 276708 | Available | 3/27/24
For sale is a great location in the affluent community of Cypress and a busy office building area. It is good for takeout and has a newly remodeled interior with an open kitchen. The current owner cannot run the store because of a shortage of employees and his health issue.
Asking Price
$95,000
Cash flow
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Revenue
$1,800,000
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Posting: 282018 | Available | 3/27/24
Price reduced! For sale is a well-established and famous seafood restaurant in Garden Grove. The current monthly sale is over $150,000. It's open 3:00 pm weekday. Its size is 5,000+ sq ft and Its rent is $17,000 including NNN. It has ABC-47 license and is newly remodeled.
Asking Price
$499,000
Cash flow
$64,430
Revenue
$786,684
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Posting: 281436 | Available | 3/26/24
This poke franchise specializes in exceptionally great demand for healthy and fresh food. It is located in a high foot traffic area along with a major grocery store, other businesses, parks, and trails. It is absentee run and if the buyer is involved, it may further enhance the business production.
Asking Price
$169,000
Posting: 261419 | Available | 3/26/24
I am seeking car washes and laundromats. I specialize in coin-operated carwashes with land In the last three months closed all cash escrows for a total of four self-serve carwashes with land and laundromats. I represent multiple clients who know that these businesses might not have financials.
Cash flow
$72,000
Revenue
$367,000
Down
$225,000
Posting: 283856 | Available | 3/26/24
For sale is a coffee and gelato shop in Orange County that offers coffee, teas, ice creams, gelato, and more. It is located in an end unit at a great retail location. It is semi-absentee run with 7 part-time workers. It's a stable business in its 4th year. The lease is until 2029.
Asking Price
$225,000
Cash flow
$216,000
Revenue
$1,080,000
Down
$600,000
Posting: 283391 | Available | 3/26/24
This cocktail bar, under the same dedicated ownership for 20 years, offers an exceptional opportunity. Notably, it does not require food service, or streamlining operations for maximum efficiency.
Asking Price
$600,000
Cash flow
$102,000
Revenue
$300,000
Down
$178,000
Posting: 283858 | Available | 3/26/24
For sale is a discount store. It is 5,000 sq. ft with low rent of $3,000/m. It is absentee-run with the help of 2 full time employees, and wages are $5,000/m. The monthly average gross sales is $25,000. The lease terms is 9 years including option. Extra income is $3,500/m.
Asking Price
$178,000
Cash flow
$168,000
Revenue
$600,000
Down
$179,000
Posting: 285284 | Available | 3/26/24
This well-established auto repair shop, located in the heart of Orange County, offers a remarkable opportunity for prospective buyers. Featuring 3 spacious bays and 2 advanced hoists, this facility is well-equipped to service both domestic and imported vehicles with high efficiency and expertise.
Asking Price
$179,000
Cash flow
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Posting: 285837 | Available | 3/26/24
This restaurant is located in a community shopping center next to a supermarket. Rent is only $3,400/month. It is great for delivery or takeout. It is profitable as-is, also you can convert it to your own concept with an approval from he landlord.
Asking Price
$89,000
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Posting: 285835 | Available | 3/26/24
For sale is an initial license approved by CDPH to D&M Home Health Agency. There are 2 offices with a connecting door. Total rent is $925/month. It is in a new modern building with new offices. The price is negotiable.
Asking Price
$55,000
Cash flow
$45,000
Revenue
$312,000
Down
$149,000
Posting: 285833 | Available | 3/26/24
Nestled in the heart of a picturesque beach community, this unique business seamlessly combines two delectable experiences in one prime location. Specializing in gourmet chocolates and self-serve frozen yogurt, it offers the perfect indulgence for both tourists and locals alike.
Asking Price
$149,000
Cash flow
$50,000
Revenue
$305,332
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Posting: 282218 | Available | 3/26/24
Long-established music school in Orange County operated by a part-time owner. The business has two major revenue streams which are instrument rentals and music lessons. Lessons are taught by subcontractors who have been with the company for a long time.
Asking Price
$200,000
Cash flow
$74,706
Revenue
$175,700
Down
$120,000
Posting: 251304 | Available | 3/26/24
This is a postal and shipping services & mailbox rental store in north orange county for sale. The store was established in 2005 and is located in a large shopping center at a busy intersection of two major commuter streets. There are four years left on the current lease. Inventory will be included.
Asking Price
$120,000
Cash flow
$60,000
Revenue
$480,000
Down
$95,000
Posting: 285831 | Available | 3/25/24
Discover the hidden gem of Orange County's shopping scene with this highly trafficked 99 Cent's & Up Store. It offers a diverse range of quality merchandise, including kitchen, party, bathroom, laundry, school, auto, health, beauty, drinks, ice cream, jewelry, fashion, cleaning, and office supplies.
Asking Price
$95,000
Cash flow
$60,000
Revenue
$240,000
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Posting: 282955 | Available | 3/25/24
Are you ready to turn your passion for pizza into a lucrative business venture? Look no further! We're excited to present an exclusive opportunity to own a thriving pizzeria in an upscale area with incredible visibility.
Asking Price
$99,000
Cash flow
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Revenue
$2,700,000
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Posting: 277882 | Available | 3/25/24
This Circle K convenience store is a great opportunity for a family operation. The store is fully upgraded and remodeled with the most recent requirements by Circle K. There is a 6% royalty and advertising fee. The owner is too far from this location and cannot operate the business efficiently.
Asking Price
$750,000
Cash flow
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Revenue
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$200,000
Posting: 284647 | Available | 3/25/24
This is a ready-to-use restaurant with three hoods (10, 6, and 4 feet), a grease trap, and modern kitchen gear. It even has a walk-in cooler and freezer. The sale includes a Type 41 license. But remember: No Indian, Mexican, Taiwanese Tea, Vietnamese, Poke, Yogurt, BBQ, or Chinese food allowed.
Asking Price
$200,000
Cash flow
N/A
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Posting: 282202 | Available | 4/13/24
For an asset sale is a boba and snack shop. This shop has a very good rental rate ($1,900) and is located in the busy shopping center. The size of the store is 600sq. There's a 4-foot-long type 1 hood. Due to the asset sale, finances will not be available.
Asking Price
$99,999
Cash flow
$60,000
Revenue
$200,000
Down
$250,000
Posting: 285036 | Available | 4/12/24
This is a laundromat located at Signal Corner Shopping Center. It has busy foot traffic. There are brand new 64 Unit apartment opening across the street in March. It has had the present owner for 8 years and there is still lots of potential to increase the sales revenue.
Asking Price
$250,000
Cash flow
N/A
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Posting: 285637 | Available | 4/12/24
This is a great opportunity to get into the bar business. This establishment has been around for over a decade. The neighborhood bar is located in a vibrant setting surrounded by multiple restaurants and other bars. This bar is known for creative and fun cocktails. A local iconic spot with regulars.
Asking Price
$399,999
Cash flow
$180,000
Revenue
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Posting: 248011 | Available | 4/16/24
Reduced Price. Fast food free standing restaurant with drive thru. Located on a Major corner intersection on a main street. Excellent books and records. Monthly Rent: $4,000. Lease has 17 years left. Open 7 days. Sunday - Thursday, 6am - 9pm + Friday - Saturday, 6am - 10pm. Price reduced $450K.
Asking Price
$450,000
Cash flow
$74,842
Revenue
$142,544
Down
$125,000
Posting: 280801 | Available | 4/10/24
This female athleisure-activewear brand focuses on functional fitness clothing that celebrates each of its client's unique features. The brand delivers eco-responsible luxury and comfort designed for everything from high-powered workouts to afternoon dog walks and errands (and in between!).
Asking Price
$125,000
Cash flow
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Revenue
$525,000
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Posting: 285786 | Available | 4/12/24
This established pizza business is known for its premium pizzas and commitment to quality. While the current owner prioritizes quality over quantity, there's ample room for a new owner to convert to their own vision. It is a prime location in a shopping center with high visibility.
Asking Price
$245,000
Total Investment
$200,000
Min Liquid Cash
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Net Worth
N/A
Posting: 284296 | Available | 4/16/24
More than just a business opportunity. Own a profitable business in one of the least saturated industries in the country even if you have no experience. The thousands of people who win law suits daily are all your potential customers.
Franchise Fee
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Cash flow
$200,000
Revenue
$900,000
Down
$900,000
Posting: 285790 | Available | 4/15/24
For sale in Mission Hills, San Diego, is a thriving liquor store situated in a prime location. Originally a pizza shop that also offered a selection of liquor, beer, and wine, this establishment underwent a complete renovation in 2021, resulting in a modern and inviting space.
Asking Price
$900,000
Cash flow
$120,000
Revenue
$840,000
Down
$338,000
Posting: 282386 | Available | 4/11/24
For sale is a charming oyster bar, nestled in the heart of a renowned beach community's bustling restaurant row. With its prime location and inviting front patio, this establishment radiates a vibrant ambiance and boasts tasteful improvements. It comes with an active Type 41 ABC license.
Asking Price
$338,000
Total Investment
$100,000
Min Liquid Cash
$80,000
Net Worth
$100,000
Posting: 284068 | Available | 4/10/24
S.A.M offers individuals and companies of all sizes the opportunity to fulfill a passion for nurturing young minds while running a profitable and rewarding business. Our program uses the two-pillared approach of Classroom Engagement and Worksheet Reinforcement.
Franchise Fee
$25,000
Cash flow
300,000 plus
Revenue
$730,720
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Posting: 276160 | Available | 3/12/24
This profitable water purification supplies and services business serves the technical, hospital, medical, and dialysis industries of north/central California and western Nevada, including companies like Tesla. Established in 1997. Annual sales are projected to well exceed $600,000 in 2022.
Asking Price
$899,000
Cash flow
$1,900,000
Revenue
$9,500,000
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Posting: 271089 | Available | 4/12/24
Profitable commercial construction general engineering contractor, with recurring Fortune 500 customers, over 50 employees, and extensive equipment and vehicles. In San Francisco Bay Area. Customers consist of major telecommunications and other Fortune 500 companies throughout Northern California.
Asking Price
$8,000,000
Cash flow
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Revenue
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$500,000
Posting: 285207 | Available | 4/13/24
We're thrilled you're interested in the My LiL Town Franchise opportunity! Imagine being part of a vibrant and thriving network with 4 successful locations in Westfield Topanga, Granada Hills, Burbank, and Pasadena - not to mention our newest addition just about to light up downtown Eagle Rock.
Asking Price
$750,000
Cash flow
$102,804
Revenue
$369,775
Down
$1,098,000
Posting: 284287 | Available | 4/15/24
This boutique bakery, set on 2 acres with water rights at the front, offers a unique chance to live and thrive on-site as both the property valued at $749,000 and the business valued at $280,000 are included in this price. Boasting established sales and partnerships with local retail stores.
Asking Price
$1,098,000
Cash flow
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Posting: 278573 | Available | 4/14/24
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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Posting: 285056 | Available | 4/11/24
Experience the epitome of elegance and refinement at our renowned establishment, where breathtaking views, exquisite dining, and a romantic ambiance converge to create an unparalleled dining experience. It is recognized as the Inland Empire's premier destination for romance and ambiance.
Asking Price
$2,500,000
Cash flow
$860,000
Revenue
$4,100,000
Down
$1,000,000
Posting: 285718 | Available | 4/12/24
This is a great opportunity to expand your mental health care company with a turn-key, Orange County behavioral health company with an excellent cash-flow. It has been over 5 years in operation with consistent year over year income growth. Last year's total revenue was approximately $4M.
Asking Price
$8,000,000
Cash flow
$264,504
Revenue
$1,793,715
Down
$4,050,000
Posting: 284122 | Available | 4/15/24
Here is your opportunity to own a turnkey silicon wafer production facility. The company is well established with decades in the business. This 20,000+ sf total facility has an ISO 9001 certification to service a diversified and international customer base. They had recent equipment upgrades.
Asking Price
$4,500,000
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Posting: 285867 | Available | 4/14/24
This is a hospice agency for sale in Burbank, Los Angeles County, California, with first license only. It must pass the second survey. The price is $175K.
Asking Price
$175,000
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Posting: 285604 | Available | 4/10/24
For sale is a brand-new home health care agency located in Fresno, CA. We have an Accreditation Commission for Health Care (ACHC) home health agency. This home health care agency is fully licensed by California DPHS-Accredited by ACHC-Medicare Provider, and ready to bill.
Asking Price
$375,000
Cash flow
$219,950
Revenue
$219,950
Down
$2,900,000
Posting: 283295 | Available | 4/14/24
This Silverlake restaurant and bar with liquor, onsite parking, and excellent street visibility boasts what may arguably be the most coveted outdoor patio in the area. The venue has 3 dining areas that open into an adjacent bar and outdoor patio. The corner property is included!
Asking Price
$2,900,000
Bldg Size
2,560 Sq.Ft
Typical Floor Size
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Year Built
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Posting: 284225 | Available | 4/15/24
This is a 2560 SF attached 2-story commercial unit, part of a 3-unit building- set in Ryan Ranch, a business R/D industrial Park, located in Monterey. It is set up currently with a reception area, office, & 2 classrooms with projector set up on the 1st floor. 2nd floor there is a conference room.
Asking Price
$935,000
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Posting: 285825 | Available | 4/12/24
Introducing Mira Mesa's premier car repair business! Are you searching for a thriving car repair business in the heart of Mira Mesa, CA? Look no further! This well-established auto repair shop is your golden opportunity to step into a lucrative industry with a proven track record.
Asking Price
$328,888
Cash flow
$666,410
Revenue
$8,416,653
Down
$4,200,000
Posting: 286009 | Available | 4/16/24
Specializing in underground utilities, demolition & grading, this engineering business was started in 2009 and has continually increasing revenue year after year. Primary work is private commercial & industrial with an occasional public project and residential job. The company has an expansive fleet
Asking Price
$4,200,000
Cash flow
$170,000
Revenue
$470,000
Down
$530,000
Posting: 285555 | Available | 4/13/24
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
Total Investment
$543,000
Min Liquid Cash
$200,000
Net Worth
$200,000
Posting: 284007 | Available | 4/10/24
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.
Franchise Fee
$49,500
Cash flow
$90,542
Revenue
$109,946
Down
$149,000
Posting: 285645 | Available | 4/16/24
Ready to step into a lucrative business opportunity that's already established and thriving? Look no further than this professional cleaning business, meticulously built with a solid foundation of both residential and commercial accounts. The beauty of this opportunity lies in it's scalability.
Asking Price
$149,000
Cash flow
$350,574
Revenue
$3,578,262
Down
$200,000
Posting: 285442 | Available | 4/13/24
For sale is California Co with its distribution center located in the Southwest US. It has been established for 24 years. They sell hardware products for consumers and professionals. They are a distributor/manufacturer of premium products that are sold online and through big box retailers.
Asking Price
$1,295,000
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Today, we see more growth in the white-collar sector than we do in blue-collar entering the laundry business. We are also happy to see a rapidly growing representation of Black and Hispanic investors; women entrepreneurs are possibly one of the fastest growing segments.
Read why longer leases increase the value of a card or coin laundromat when buying or selling a laundry. Chuck Post (Laundry Advisor, Consultant at 619-227-5711) expands on the topic of lease structures on the purchase or selling of a laundromat. He also discusses tips on working with landlords.
Coin operated laundry for sale (also referred to as a laundromat), which typically can yield a 20% to 30% profit (before taxes, interest, depreciation and amortization) on gross revenues to the owner. Peter Siegel, MBA with BizBen.com discusses this topic on buying small to mid-sized laundromats.
Chuck Post, a leading laundry expert with over 37 years of developing laundries, retooling, and rebranding hundreds of existing laundries, tells investors how to search, find, evaluate, and do good laundry due diligence laundries for acquisition. A must read for new investors & current operators.
A laundromat needs to be thoroughly looked over before a buyer should complete an acquisition. The income is important of course but, the path forward is even more important. Chuck Post, Laundry Advisor, Due Diligence Consultant offers laundry buyers valuable advice on this BizBen blog post.
The laundry lease is undoubtedly of the highest element of value of the laundry investment. It is critical to get and to keep your lease in line with the operating model that is intended for your laundry. Chuck Post, laundry consultant and broker covers this topic in this BizBen blog post.
The answer is that success lies in the control of the Laundry Operator who is willing to address the questions and make the modifications to better service today's service conscious customers. For those that pay attention and take action the future looks better than ever.
Utility rates are on the rise. I am getting calls from laundry owners complaining of the costs, asking for ideas. So what is the answer? What is the best approach in combating these costs? Chuck Post, laundry consultant discusses strategies for keeping coin laundry utility costs under control.
When investing in a laundry business, there are two methods. One is preferred, but the other is far more common. If you are considering entering into a new industry, like most now entering the laundry industry, you want to have a good understanding of both opportunities. Chuck Post explores both.
Buying a coin laundry like other types of small business purchases has its nuances. Chuck Post a laundry specialist specializing in assisting those selling and buying coin laundries shares his knowledge with coin laundry buyers and what to watch out for when searching for and buying laundromats.
The laundry business offers all of those rewards of business ownership, with much fewer headaches than with most other businesses. However buyer beware - Chuck Post, laundry broker and consultant covers several mistakes many first time laundry buyers commit when buying a California laundromat.
I've been selling small businesses a long time and I get many call from business buyers who are open to buying something but aren't sure what would be a good investment. I'll get asked what I would buy if I was them and my answer is always the same, "a service-based business". I explain why here.
How does the laundromat business look as we enter this changing environment? Is it still as easy to operate a laundry and be profitable? Is it still the American Dream Business that it has been known to be? Yes, but… Chuck Post, Laundry Advisor & Consultant initiates this BizBen Discussion post.
We are finding that many laundry buyers and investors are not being given true light to selected elements of value or there are inconsistencies in the interpretation of these elements of value. This common error needs to be addressed. In this BizBen Discussion we address many of those factors.
Are laundries good investments for buyers? Chuck Post, (at 619-227-5711 - California laundry consultant, due diligence services, and laundry buyer representation) discusses this topic with other advisors & brokers in this BizBen Discussion about laundry investments and if they are good investments.
Chuck Post a laundry consultant, specialty broker, buyer representative & due diligence advisor starts this discussion on why it's important to have an exit strategy in mind while buying a laundromat! He & others explain why this concept is so important for buyers especially in the laundry business.
However all the laundry listings are asking 4X to 5X multiple for an asking price! Is this reasonable, standard? We are are looking buy either a coin or a card laundry and want to pay a "fair" price. What factors go into valuing a laundry business these days? Multiple Advisors answer this question.
When buying an Elderly Care Home what should potential buyers always ask the broker or owner before proceeding? Find out in this Discussion on BizBen. Items buyers of elderly care homes will want to know more about why the seller is moving on, average length of stay, placement fees paid, etc.
What should you look out for when buying a beauty salon business? Buyers kept asking us so I decided to go over the basics plus a bit more and discuss items like: independent contractors vs employees, inventory considerations, licensing issues, escrow considerations, and of course valuation ranges.
Does the location of an elderly care facility matter when buying this type of business? Joel Miller (an Elderly Care Facility Specialist Intermediary & Consultant) feels it's very important for many reasons - many which you probably hadn't thought of. Before buying a care facility - read this post.
A business buyer asks about the viability and purchase of a home health care service and about the future of this industry - Peter Siegel, MBA takes on this question with other ProIntermediaries & Advisors on BizBen regarding the home health care industry and it's future for potential buyers.
Are you thinking of buying into one of the fastest growing industries in California? Joel Miller a Senior Care Specialist covers this topic in his latest Discussion on BizBen. This Discussion covers: What to look for when touring a Care Home, how to proceed with pre and post due diligence issues.
I would like to start this discussion and see what other BizBen Users feel about (and possible contribute to this list via a comment and replies below) what items/questions/information buyers should be thinking about during the due diligence and buying process of manufacturing related businesses.
Is a dog grooming business for you? Business broker Joe Ranieri ponders this question with BizBen viewers and answers this question along with other intermediaries and advisors. Some replies cover: brick and mortar vs. mobile, licenses & certifications, maintaining and growing a clientel, etc.
The only time to get an exact and accurate inventory count, and valuation, is at the time the business is being transferred. To do so beforehand, would mean that any merchandise sold after inventory is taken, but before close of escrow - Peter Siegel, MBA with BizBen & others discuss this topic.
Buying a liquor store can present some major challenges to business buyers - a recent client on the BizBen ProBuy Program relates to Peter Siegel, MBA what the major challenges may be when searching for and buying a Californa liquor store business. I welcome other Advisors to weigh in on this topic.
Buying a gas station can be a profitable business. From my experience, here are the pros & cons of buying a gas station that I share with BizBen ProBuy Buyers when they come to me to to get pre-qualified for financing to buy a gas station (with or without real estate). I discuss all these factors.
How much money should you expect to make when buying an automatic car wash? Peter Siegel, MBA (BizBen ProBuy Program Director and Business Purchase Financing Expert) explains with other brokers, intermediaries, and advisors info on this topic.
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.
The restaurant business is a tough business to be in, no one can dispute that, and so it's imperative that an owner's equipment is in good working condition. A new owner should make sure that the restaurant's equipment is in good working order before they close escrow. We discuss this topic.
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.
