Cash flow
$15,866
Revenue
$310,426
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Posting: 278358 | Available | 4/29/24
For sale is a cool, popular downtown Eugene bar and grill with great bartenders, strong cocktails, bar food, and games. It is in a welcoming, PNW-style environment in the center of town. It is walking distance to all hotels and public venues makes this location ideal for attracting local regulars.
Asking Price
$129,000
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$1,000,000
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Posting: 286054 | Available | 4/28/24
For sale is a Mexican restaurant that is located inside a major shopping center with a supermarket anchor. No other Mexican restaurants in the complex & cannot open a new Mexican restaurant according to our lease agreement. There is plenty of parking. It has a beer & wine license.
Asking Price
$439,900
Cash flow
$219,950
Revenue
$219,950
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Posting: 283295 | Available | 4/28/24
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
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$79,000
Posting: 286297 | Available | 4/27/24
A fully built-out (ADA compliant) limited-service restaurant is available for asset sale. The FF&E and location make it ideal for a salad, sandwich, drink, dessert, or prepared food concept. Situated in the Richmond District of San Francisco, it boasts high foot traffic and street visibility.
Asking Price
$79,000
Cash flow
$278,330
Revenue
$5,442,834
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Posting: 286394 | Available | 5/2/24
A premier natural health food, grocery & supplement store complete with an in-house cafe, bakery, juice, smoothie, coffee bar, and more! Selling natural, organic & vegan groceries, produce, meat, nuts, dairy, in-house prepared foods, plus supplements.
Asking Price
$1,075,000
Cash flow
$160,435
Revenue
$1,232,233
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Posting: 283656 | Available | 5/2/24
Extremely attractive Mexican family restaurant with full liquor and a community favorite for over 40 years! Offering an incredible lease through 2042, with only 2% annual increases every five years. An expansive remodel was completed in 2022 with new equipment, flooring, new lighting & much more!
Asking Price
$375,000
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$1,500,000
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Posting: 284132 | Available | 5/2/24
This very attractive Italian restaurant offers a striking interior and boasts 4,518 sq.ft. It is located in a charming foothill village area, in the San Gabriel Valley, surrounded by restaurants and shops. Which makes for a very walkable area and city center.
Asking Price
$325,000
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Posting: 283560 | Available | 5/2/24
This is an established dry cleaning business for sale in San Francisco, CA. The owner is retiring after 20 years in the business. The business opportunity is for sale. Real estate is not part of the sale. It has a great reputation at a good location with steady foot traffic.
Asking Price
$280,000
Cash flow
$58,469
Revenue
$485,986
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Posting: 284521 | Available | 5/2/24
Unlock the opportunity to own a well-established food distribution business. For years, this company has served as a trusted food wholesaler in delivering top-quality products to a diverse clientele, including restaurants, cafes, and retail outlets in Santa Cruz, Santa Clara and Monterey counties.
Asking Price
$169,000
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Posting: 286390 | Available | 5/2/24
The restaurant is a great Mediterranean establishment renowned for its healthy food, boasting a stellar reputation and a well-established presence in the food industry. Additionally, it offers home-made daily fresh pita bread, ensuring quality.
Asking Price
$265,000
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Posting: 286388 | Available | 5/2/24
A freestanding 3000 SF facility is located in a central Santa Cruz location, equipped with a full bar and off-street parking. Dining and entertaining options include indoor (air-conditioned), outdoor (covered), and at the bar, which also features a cozy fireplace and multiple TVs.
Asking Price
$350,000
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Posting: 282061 | Available | 5/2/24
This is a cozy, rustic coffee shop with a great atmosphere it is a modern, sleek coffee shop with high-tech equipment. This is a coffee shop with a wide variety of unique and delicious drinks. It's in a prime location in the city with public transportation right outside the establishment.
Asking Price
$90,000
Cash flow
$649,759
Revenue
$4,775,071
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Posting: 285090 | Available | 5/2/24
This is a multi-unit opportunity with an AUV above system average. This offering consists of 5 attractive Jamba restaurants in desirable areas. Jamba was founded in 1990 (incorporated as Juice Club, Inc.) in San Luis Obispo, California.
Asking Price
$2,750,000
Cash flow
$219,076
Revenue
$1,601,184
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Posting: 286384 | Available | 5/2/24
For sale is a Del Taco with attractive cash flow. It is a well-established drive-thru unit with a long lease. At more than 580 restaurants and growing, Del Taco is the 2nd largest American-style Mexican food chain in the US.
Asking Price
$775,000
Cash flow
$265,081
Revenue
$1,279,614
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Posting: 286380 | Available | 5/2/24
For sale is an attractive unit located off freeway with lots of drive-thru traffic. Neighbors include national retail and dining and many more. Mix of commercial and residential real estate nearby. It has a strong sales trend and was remodeled in 2022.
Asking Price
$725,000
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$53,771
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Posting: 286375 | Available | 5/2/24
Unlock the door to your dream of business ownership with a thriving Deli/Cafe business nestled in San Anselmo. Beyond its quaint facade lies a bustling hub where every cup of coffee tells a story and each dish served is made with fresh local ingredients.
Asking Price
$90,000
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Revenue
$850,000
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Posting: 286374 | Available | 5/2/24
The restaurant is situated on Main Street in the heart of Huntington Beach - Surf City USA. It is well-located on an iconic street, within walking distance to the beach and famed Huntington Beach Pier, which attracts more than 11 million annual beach visitors.
Asking Price
$175,000
Cash flow
$90,000
Revenue
$240,000
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Posting: 286367 | Available | 5/2/24
A well-established sandwich shop is located in a busy center, surrounded by offices and retail stores. It has been under the same ownership for 20 years and operates for five days a week with short business hours from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Asking Price
$150,000
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Posting: 284681 | Available | 5/2/24
This is a closed restaurant for sale. This restaurant is located in the commercial and residential area. The size of the restaurant is 2,000 sq ft. and there's big patio. There is a fully equipped, open kitchen with 20 feet long hood and walk-in cooler. The new rent will be $7,500 and 3+3 options.
Asking Price
$99,999
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$4,200,000
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Posting: 283121 | Available | 5/2/24
Price lowered! For sale is a live dinner show entertainment restaurant located in Russian Hill. The rent is $29,000 for 6,000 sq. ft - rent can be negotiable. It was nicely renovated in 2017 with a budget of $1.5M. This restaurant is very modern and beautiful. There is a full kitchen.
Asking Price
$1,200,000
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Posting: 278756 | Available | 5/2/24
For sale is an Indian restaurant. The restaurant is located in the shopping center on Clayton Road and is waiting for experienced buyers to bring any menu (except Japanese cuisine). It has a size of 2,500 sq. ft and rent is $7,400/m including CAM.(Rent is lower than market value).
Asking Price
$90,000
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$720,000
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Posting: 284686 | Available | 5/2/24
This is an absentee-run Japanese alley-style food restaurant for sale near UC Berkeley. It is located half a block on the main street next to campus. This is a small sushi bar/ramen spot and they also have boba drinks. The parking is paid street parking with a garage nearby.
Asking Price
$280,000
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$350,000
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Posting: 284476 | Available | 5/2/24
For sale is an absentee-run boba shop in American Canyon near Highway 37, south of Napa. It's located near a high school middle school, and a Safeway gas station. The ambiance is bright and spacious with dope boba artwork and unique fixtures with high chairs and tables.
Asking Price
$190,000
Cash flow
$300,000
Revenue
$1,200,000
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Posting: 280840 | Available | 5/2/24
This is a high volume Dickey BBQ restaurant for sale in Lancaster of Los Angeles county. Annual sales are around $1,200,000 with a semi-absentee run owner. All their barbecued meats are smoked on-site in a hickory wood-burning pit. They can bring your food by contactless doorstep delivery.
Asking Price
$350,000
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Posting: 280846 | Available | 5/2/24
This is a branded Dickey BBQ pit restaurant for sale in Compton California. Compton is a city in southern Los Angeles County, It is approximately 2400 sq. ft. with 60 seating. The lease amount is $8200 which covers water, garbage, common area, and pro-rata property tax.
Asking Price
$168,000
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$350,000
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Posting: 284376 | Available | 5/2/24
For sale is a franchise sushi kiosk that is easy to run and manage. It averages 30K in sales monthly. The partnership is dissolving. It is semi-absentee-run but a great business for couples or families.
Asking Price
$85,000
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Posting: 285452 | Available | 5/2/24
This is an absentee-run ramen restaurant for sale in San Francisco Chinatown. It is a hidden gem on the edge of Chinatown close to cable cars, cafes and shops. The ambiance is lovely, pink led lights and floral arrangements. There are booths, regular tables and bar seating.
Asking Price
$120,000
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Posting: 284194 | Available | 5/2/24
This is an absentee-run burger and cheesesteak joint for sale near UC Berkeley. It is a hidden gem near UC Berkeley on the south side. They also sell hot dogs and popular Oreo milkshakes. The store generates lots of sales through its Snackpass self-ordering kiosk along with Doordash, UberEats, etc.
Asking Price
$260,000
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$4,500,000
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Posting: 285309 | Available | 5/1/24
Situated at a prime corner spot on a bustling main block in Los Angeles, this establishment resonates with rich global influences, creating a unique and inviting atmosphere. Boasting adaptable space accommodating up to 140 guests, the venue features timeless design elements.
Asking Price
$825,000
Cash flow
$180,000
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Posting: 248011 | Available | 4/30/24
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
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Posting: 282202 | Available | 5/1/24
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
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$79,000
Posting: 286297 | Available | 4/27/24
A fully built-out (ADA compliant) limited-service restaurant is available for asset sale. The FF&E and location make it ideal for a salad, sandwich, drink, dessert, or prepared food concept. Situated in the Richmond District of San Francisco, it boasts high foot traffic and street visibility.
Asking Price
$79,000
Cash flow
$200,524
Revenue
$1,314,394
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$285,000
Posting: 285041 | Available | 5/2/24
This greater Silverlake/Glendale area market combines a carefully curated assortment of natural and organic wines, beers, spirits and beverages, food, merchandise and home goods with organic produce, breads and specialty provisions sourced locally to ensure freshness.
Asking Price
$285,000
Cash flow
$50,000
Revenue
$380,000
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$154,900
Posting: 284866 | Available | 4/30/24
This is your opportunity to own a Baskin Robbins ice cream store in Sunny San Diego County. Baskin Robbins is the #1 ice cream franchise in the World. The store opened in July 2017. The current owner purchased the store in January 2019. It is located in a great shopping center.
Asking Price
$154,900
Cash flow
$219,950
Revenue
$219,950
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$2,900,000
Posting: 283295 | Available | 4/28/24
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
Cash flow
$120,000
Revenue
$840,000
Down
$338,000
Posting: 282386 | Available | 5/2/24
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
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$1,000,000
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Posting: 286054 | Available | 4/28/24
For sale is a Mexican restaurant that is located inside a major shopping center with a supermarket anchor. No other Mexican restaurants in the complex & cannot open a new Mexican restaurant according to our lease agreement. There is plenty of parking. It has a beer & wine license.
Asking Price
$439,900
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Posting: 284472 | Available | 5/1/24
This is an exceptional restaurant & banquet facility for sale! This is a full-service banquet facility with ABC Type 47 liquor license & ABC Type 58 for catering. They have a seating capacity of over 360. There is vast parking space for guests and it is easily accessible from major freeways.
Asking Price
$4,500,000
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$525,000
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Posting: 285786 | Available | 5/3/24
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
Cash flow
$15,866
Revenue
$310,426
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Posting: 278358 | Available | 4/29/24
For sale is a cool, popular downtown Eugene bar and grill with great bartenders, strong cocktails, bar food, and games. It is in a welcoming, PNW-style environment in the center of town. It is walking distance to all hotels and public venues makes this location ideal for attracting local regulars.
Asking Price
$129,000
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Posting: 286238 | Available | 5/2/24
Historic restaurant and bar, East of Alpine. This stand-alone 4,500 sq. ft building with a patio and full kitchen equipped with an A1 hood. Keep it as is or explore new concepts. ABC type 47 license available separately. Unlimited potential for menu expansion, live entertainment, and marketing.
Asking Price
$199,000
Cash flow
$475,000
Revenue
$3,000,000
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Posting: 267141 | Available | 4/30/24
For sale are two bagel and sandwich shops that are available. They are in excellent commercial areas that have a hospital and residents that are high and middle-income. 2022 Year to Date made approximately $3 Million / Pandemic approximately $2.7 million plus 2020.
Asking Price
$1,675,000
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Posting: 285637 | Available | 4/30/24
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
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Posting: 285056 | Available | 5/2/24
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
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$630,000
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Posting: 285494 | Available | 4/7/24
This is a Chinese restaurant for sale. The restaurant is located in a nice area of Oakland. This restaurant has been in the same location for over 35 years. Three is a beer and wine license.The size of the restaurant is 1,546 sq ft. and rent is $4,900.
Asking Price
$149,999
Cash flow
$150,000
Revenue
$540,000
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Posting: 261469 | Available | 10/5/20
This store is Nashville style hot chicken restaurant. Open hours M- S. 11:30 am to 9:00 pm and Sunday Closed. Located at big shopping center. The store has beer & wine license.
Asking Price
$299,000
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Posting: 279788 | Available | 10/27/23
This restaurant is located in the very desirable city of Cupertino, where lots of high-tech companies are situated and lots of young computer engineers are seeking a good restaurant for their meals. The restaurant has been located in Cupertino for 12 years.
Asking Price
$260,000
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$1,112,883
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$599,000
Posting: 278835 | Available | 2/2/23
This Norwalk adjacent bar and restaurant with live entertainment and sidewalk seating boasts a loyal following due to its unique concept that helps to promote a stable patronage base, its live music and special event entertainment calendar, craft beer offering, and chef-driven menu offerings.
Asking Price
$599,000
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Posting: 285914 | Available | 4/1/24
Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a corner lot fast-food restaurant and real estate located on the busy Bay Area thoroughfare of San Pablo Avenue, in Richmond. The sellers ran their successful fast food concept H Salt Fish & Chips for over 20 years here.
Asking Price
$1,300,000
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Posting: 278429 | In Escrow | 8/30/23
This is a great opportunity to purchase a fixturized restaurant in desirable Bressi Ranch. This is a highly rated 4.5-star restaurant averaging $90,000 a month in sales. It is equipped with a large walk-in cooler, beer cooler, and full bar with 14 taps. It is in a highly trafficked neighborhood.
Asking Price
$395,000
Cash flow
$80,000
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Posting: 285093 | Available | 4/9/24
For sale is a thriving turnkey operation providing an enticing entry into California's esteemed wine community. With a $150,000 build-out completed in 2020, this establishment boasts a welcoming ambiance and top-notch amenities, including all furniture, fixtures, and equipment.
Asking Price
$249,000
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$847,532
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Posting: 285915 | Available | 4/1/24
Seize the chance to own a thriving ice cream business that has captivated the Bay Area with its unique and healthy approach. Established for six years this company has set itself apart by crafting delectable, all-natural and organic ice cream flavors without compromising on health and quality.
Asking Price
$675,000
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$500,000
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Posting: 285374 | Available | 2/26/24
This quick service pizzeria in South OC is perfect for established operators who are looking to expand without costly construction expenses. This is turnkey but needs to be rebranded and subject to landlord approval. It is 1,100 sf, the rent is $6,700, and there is 7 years left on the current lease.
Asking Price
$149,000
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Posting: 285429 | Available | 2/29/24
For sale is a well-established pizzeria located in the Heart of Wine Country. Historic Templeton is known for prize winning wines and a tourist destination. It is a main street location with a wine and beer license. It has spacious dining for your enjoyment and a cozy fireplace.
Asking Price
$140,000
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$2,595,232
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Posting: 277015 | Available | 11/28/22
For sale are 4 units of Long John Silver's franchises. There are new fryers, new exhaust systems, and new HVAC in 2020. There is upgraded security and back-of-house technology in 2021 with parking lot upgrades in 2022. There was a plumbing & HVAC replacement in 2019. $50k each unit.
Asking Price
50,000 Each
Cash flow
$314,418
Revenue
$2,477,162
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$35,000
Posting: 284540 | Available | 4/29/24
A very unique opportunity presents itself for the acquisition of a stable and profitable Papa John's Pizza Franchise comprising (3) strategically positioned stores in the San Gabriel Valley Area. This confidential sale mandates proof of funds and adherence to Papa John's qualification standards.
Asking Price
$1,195,000
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You've found your dream business. You've called/emailed/texted the broker or owner; you've tried to reach out again via phone/email/text. However you're not getting a response and it's getting frustrating. How to get brokers/owners to return your calls/emails/texts - what key strategies to utilize.
What are actual adjusted net earnings (cash flow) of a small business being purchased with business acquisition SBA Loan financing? That's an important amount that lenders need to know. Peter Siegel, MBA (BizBen.com, SBALoanAdvisors.com Founder) reviews this important concept with BizBen Blog users.
Selling a business is hard enough but using the wrong word, text, and strategy can really delay or outright kill a campaign to sell a small business successfully. Peter Siegel, MBA Founder of BizBen.com shares what words, phrases, and strategies work (and not) when selling a small business online.
There are companies who specialize in purchasing Business Notes (of course at a discount). You can sell all or part of your note. Peter Siegel, MBA BizBen Founder and ProBuy & ProSell Lead discusses this entire process in his latest article on selling your business note after you sell your business.
A question sellers ask: how do I sell my business without getting sued, isn't a subject just for discussions with lawyers. A seller can take some precautions to reduce potential legal problems. Peter Siegel, MBA Founder Of BizBen and BizBen.com's ProBuy and ProSell Programs discusses this topic.
A business buyer in our ProBuy Program searching to buy a business asked me to sum up what I though the biggest mistakes business buyers make when they search for and bought a small business. I asked ProIntermediaries on BizBen their thoughts on the matter and received a diverse response.
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.
This webinar is designed for business buyers, owner/sellers, business brokers, agents, and advisors who can benefit on the latest information and strategies on procuring large SBA loans to buy or sale a "large" small business - typically priced between $500K to $10M. Peter Siegel, MBA is the host.
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.
First the dreaded statistic: 80% of all business buyers looking to buy a small business never end up doing so! Peter Siegel, MBA BizBen.com Founder & ProBuy Director) covers successful tactics & strategies all business buyers of small to mid-sized businesses should utilize now to buy a business.
SBA large loan expert and advisor Peter Siegel, MBA (BizBen.com & SBALoanAdvisors.com Founder) shares his views and experience for getting the right SBA loan for larger deals, getting deals professionally prequalified & analyzed, and getting that loan through underwriting with fewer complications!
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.
The unfortunate truth is that approximately 50% of all small business sales transactions fall through. While failed transactions can happen for a variety of reasons, Peter Siegel, MBA (BizBen Founder & Lead Advisor) discusses the most common reason deals fall through; unrealistic asking prices.
In this Discussion, we define financing options available to potential restaurant buyers when purchasing a small to mid-sized restaurant business (with or without real estate). When it comes to financing a restaurant purchase, potential restaurant buyers have several options to choose from.
Buying a small to mid-sized restaurant can have many pitfalls, and potential restaurant buyers should know how to avoid getting burned! Several restaurant advisors weigh in with (Peter Siegel, MBA at BizBen) and discuss tips for buying a restaurant in California.
Was chatting with a potential buyer of a restaurant in our BizBen ProBuy Program and he asked me what he should look for in due diligence when he finally did find a restaurant he was interested in. Peter Siegel, MBA with BizBen and others on BizBen explore this topic.
Ice cream shops are a favorite with buyers of small businesses, but many times don't know what to look for when seeking a purchase of a shop. Joe Ranieri and other intermediaries and advisors share their experience and expertise to potential ice cream shop owners. Explore these tips to learn more.
For those who don't know, a non-compete agreement is a contract between a buyer and seller of a business, which after the sale, prohibits the seller from engaging in direct competition with the business they previously sold. Joe Ranieri (Business Broker) adds this topic to a BizBen Discussion Post.
In our BizBen.com June 2021 Monthly Report the top ProIntermediaries and ProAdvisors on BizBen offer their thoughts about the current status of the business for sale marketplace with trends and predictions for Business Buyers, Owner/Sellers, Business Brokers, Agents, Advisors in the near future.
Sometimes business brokers just can't win with their clients, because if an offer comes in too fast & too early then they must have lowballed the price & the seller is suspicious, and if not enough offers come in after putting the business on the market - they may look unproductive to their clients.
As the year winds down, it's tempting for business brokers to go through their old files and throw them out to make room for new client's folders, but that would be foolish. Joe Ranieri (Orange County Business broker) discusses strategies for saving files - a key annual strategy for brokers/agents.
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.
