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Posting: 281502 | Available | 6/5/24
This attractive breakfast/lunch cafe 1/2 is located on the first floor in one of the office buildings of a 6-building campus of famous high-tech companies. The cafe 1/2 serves all the employees and the surrounding residential community. It has free ample parking and short hours, open 5 days a week.
Asking Price
$99,000
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Posting: 286975 | Available | 6/5/24
This franchise gourmet cookie business offers a unique opportunity for either an owner eager to be a hands-on operator or an absentee manager. This fully equipped retail space has been recently built out, so all equipment and fixtures are essentially brand new.
Asking Price
$289,000
Cash flow
$80,000
Revenue
$250,000
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Posting: 286970 | Available | 6/5/24
We are proud owners of unique Nashville-style fried chicken restaurants. Currently serving in the Southern California region of Riverside County/Palm Springs vicinity. This is a family establishment and currently looking to relocate states due to a family urgency.
Asking Price
$350,000
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Posting: 286967 | Available | 6/5/24
If you've been looking for a business where you can unleash your creativity, evoke an inviting ambience, and become part of Lake County's growing wine scene, your opportunity has arrived. This friendly, neighborhood wine bar has a loyal and growing client base, and it's centrally located.
Asking Price
$40,000
Cash flow
$203,104
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$2,031,196
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Posting: 286961 | Available | 6/5/24
This is a well-established restaurant with high visibility located off a bustling boulevard, this location is surrounded by a variety of businesses, including a pizza place, a sushi restaurant, and a pet supply store, among many others.
Asking Price
$1,065,000
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Posting: 286960 | Available | 6/5/24
The asset sale includes sugar dip recipes, an ice maker, refrigerators, a three-compartment sink, a freezer, and other items. The property is 584 square feet with a base rent of $1,384.08 and an additional $338.41 for NNN. The security deposit required is $6,182.70.
Asking Price
$50,000
Cash flow
$65,000
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$450,000
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Posting: 286959 | Available | 6/5/24
This is orignial is a franchisor store. The franchisee did not operate correctly due to so many ideas conflict in family partner. It is at a busy shopping center located near Hawaii Garden Casino. Monthly gross sales are $40,000. It has ownership issues due to family partnership problems.
Asking Price
$220,000
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Posting: 286956 | Available | 6/5/24
The former Shabu Restaurant is for sale. The restaurant is located in a busy commercial district. The size of the restaurant is 1,400 square feet, and the rent is $5,500. The lease term will be 5 years with a 5-year option. There is a 14-foot hood in the kitchen and one ADA bathroom.
Asking Price
$199,999
Cash flow
$150,000
Revenue
$600,000
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Posting: 286423 | Available | 6/5/24
A popular 5-star rated restaurant offers unique recipes. This pizza restaurant, owner-operated since 2012, maintains consistent excellent cash flow. It has a long-term clientele, with new customers adding on a daily basis. Customers rave about the unique and tasty pizzas.
Asking Price
$299,000
Cash flow
$96,000
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$504,000
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Posting: 285341 | Available | 6/5/24
Currently, they only do business for 5 days. They do not do business on the weekends. Since this restaurant has been operating as a poke restaurant for more than 10 years in the same location, there are many regular customers, so sales are expected to increase if it operates on weekends.
Asking Price
$280,000
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Posting: 285309 | Available | 6/5/24
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
$333,000
Revenue
$2,400,000
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Posting: 286954 | Available | 6/4/24
A popular and easy-to-operate American diner in the heart of Los Angeles. The space is 3,700 sf and the rent is $18k with a long-term lease available for qualified buyers. The patio is over 1,200 sf and there is a full bar (47 lic.) as an added value. 2023 sales were at $2.4m.
Asking Price
$999,000
Cash flow
$48,000
Revenue
$264,000
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Posting: 286951 | Available | 6/4/24
A more than 18-year-old Acai bowl store in La Verne is for sale. It is in a prime location with easy operation. The store size is 1100 square feet, with good lease conditions and an excellent Yelp score. Business hours are from 9 AM to 7 PM. The store was remodeled six months ago.
Asking Price
$125,000
Cash flow
$264,466
Revenue
$1,292,330
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Posting: 286380 | Available | 6/4/24
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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Posting: 285762 | Available | 6/4/24
For sale is a fast-food hamburger restaurant in the best location on one of the major streets in OC. This restaurant is surrounded by middle-class residential properties with so many well-known companies. This is a single independent burger restaurant with no delivery sales.
Asking Price
$270,000
Cash flow
$160,000
Revenue
$600,000
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Posting: 284049 | Available | 6/4/24
This delightful boba coffee tea shop is located in a prominent L.A. County location with great street visibility with lovely patio seatings shared with a restaurant. K-pop vibes and franchise-quality interior welcome repeat and new patrons in an affluent community. The owner works part-time.
Asking Price
$350,000
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Posting: 286945 | Available | 6/4/24
This is a market sushi franchise for sale. The store is in a well-known grocery supermarket in the city of Murrieta. It is an easy operation and is easy to learn. They work four, or five hours a day and make good money.
Asking Price
$46,000
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Posting: 286942 | Available | 6/4/24
For sale is a very popular American franchise food restaurant. The seller is waiting on the P&L statement. The seller claims a net income of $25,000 per month, with sales of $92,000 per month. The store size is 2,000 square feet, and the rent is $4,660, including NNN.
Asking Price
$599,000
Cash flow
$201,722
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$1,957,700
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Posting: 286941 | Available | 6/4/24
For sale is an attractive unit located off a major freeway. Neighbors include mix of retail, dining and residential. It has good rent. Comprehensive training will be provided by the Franchisor. Trade hours are from 6AM - 9PM daily.
Asking Price
$1,445,000
Cash flow
$291,301
Revenue
$2,117,845
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Posting: 286940 | Available | 6/4/24
For sale is an attractive unit in a busy shopping center. Neighbors include a mix of commercial and residential real estate nearby. Founded in 1995, Black Bear Diner has grown to ~150 restaurants across 14 states in the west.
Asking Price
$1,730,000
Cash flow
$400,000
Revenue
$8,500,000
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Posting: 286939 | Available | 6/4/24
For sale is a 4-unit package of Denny's franchise. All locations enjoy long-term property control. There is one fee property available (but not included in list price). These businesses are established franchises and comprehensive training will be provided by Franchisor.
Asking Price
$2,200,000
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Posting: 286938 | Available | 6/4/24
A super high-volume Hawaii Poke shop is for sale in the San Bruno shopping plaza. It is located near Starbucks, a boba shop, and other restaurants. The shop serves Hawaii bowls, Japanese rice bowls, and sushi rolls. The interior is clean with a high ceiling and plenty of seating
Asking Price
$550,000
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Posting: 286937 | Available | 6/4/24
This is a poke shop with a kitchen hood for sale near Downtown Palo Alto. It is just blocks from University Ave with high-end restaurants, cafes, Starbucks, and Apple Store. There is a permitted back yard with more seating. They have an interactive touchscreen for taking your order.
Asking Price
$250,000
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Posting: 286933 | Available | 6/4/24
For sale is a great centralized location near downtown. The sale includes all fixtures and equipment including a large hood. The center is shared with a high revenue generation: Papa Johns and Subway Sandwich shop as well as a large fitness chain. It is a highly-concentrated neighborhood.
Asking Price
$40,000
Cash flow
$109,000
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$720,000
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Posting: 286051 | Available | 6/4/24
This long-established cocktail bar, located in a desirable area with low rent, is now available for purchase. The bar holds a 48 license and benefits from a favorable 10-year lease. It features an inviting outdoor patio, perfect for patrons to enjoy their drinks in a relaxed setting.
Asking Price
$595,000
Posting: 250349 | Available | 6/4/24
We are looking for owners of coffee shops, coffee carts & kiosks, new or established (preferably making a positive cash flow). If not, then at least in an area that has potential upside. Anywhere in San Diego County or North or South Orange County. HAVE BUYERS NOW!
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$610,000
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Posting: 285748 | Available | 6/4/24
PRICE DROP! $50,000 If you are looking for your first coffee shop, look no further. Modern and beautiful. Opened in 2019, it is located in one of the fast-growing area of downtown San Diego. Three hotels are within short walking distance. There is inside seating with wi-fi and out table and stools.
Asking Price
$209,000
Cash flow
$180,000
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$1,140,000
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Posting: 285021 | Available | 6/4/24
This sushi restaurant It is located in a plaza with a lot of traffic. There are many famous restaurants in the same plaza, such as Taco Bell, Dunkin Donuts, a Thai restaurant, and Jersey Mike's, so there is a lot of floating population. It is currently open only 5 days a week.
Asking Price
$389,000
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Posting: 284472 | Available | 6/12/24
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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Posting: 285056 | Available | 6/13/24
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
$131,973
Revenue
$276,507
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Posting: 285719 | Available | 6/15/24
This burgeoning Encino eatery is the quintessential 5-day deli opportunity that boasts solid earnings despite its abbreviated operating hours. The venue, which is known for its high foot traffic location and inviting atmosphere, provides a cozy space.
Asking Price
$225,000
Cash flow
$131,403
Revenue
$871,818
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Posting: 286232 | Available | 6/13/24
This restaurant has been in business for over 34 years, with a very loyal customer base and steady profit (Except during COVID) This is a fully equipped restaurant with an A1 hood, grease trap, Wok set line, fryer, walk-in cooler, walk-in freezer and much more.
Asking Price
$129,000
Cash flow
$50,000
Revenue
$380,000
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Posting: 284866 | Available | 6/11/24
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
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$525,000
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Posting: 285786 | Available | 6/14/24
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
$219,950
Revenue
$219,950
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Posting: 283295 | Available | 6/15/24
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
$55,000
Revenue
$155,000
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Posting: 285791 | Available | 6/12/24
For sale is a great money-making yogurt shop in busy Upper Lake Shore Avenue, located near a Trade Joe's and shopping area. This profitable business is easy to run - one person can operate this shop. Business hours are 12:00 pm - 7:00 pm. Equipment includes 6 machines with a variety of toppings!
Asking Price
$50,000
Cash flow
$180,000
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Posting: 248011 | Available | 6/11/24
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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$1,400,000
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Posting: 286469 | Available | 6/12/24
An established boba business is selling a high-performing store, along with exclusive territory rights for the Bay Area. The business offers several streams of residual income and operates as a turnkey operation, making it easy to manage. However, potential buyers must possess restaurant experience.
Asking Price
$750,000
Cash flow
$102,804
Revenue
$369,775
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Posting: 284287 | Available | 6/14/24
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
$500,000
Revenue
$3,000,000
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Posting: 275102 | Available | 6/12/24
20 Years of Teppan Entertainment, Sushi and Cocktail bar in South Orange County. Professional Teppan and Sushi Chefs provide a unique dining experience. Restaurant has a cocktail bar, and has a Rock N' Roll theme. This is a destination restaurant that requires no advertising. Absentee Owner
Asking Price
$1,450,000
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Posting: 286753 | Available | 6/14/24
The bar and restaurant are beautifully built out and come with a full ABC 47 license. The establishment features a long bar with plenty of tap beers, supported by a separate walk-in cooler dedicated to beer kegs. A second walk-in cooler services the kitchen.
Asking Price
$300,000
Cash flow
$200,524
Revenue
$1,314,394
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Posting: 285041 | Available | 6/13/24
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
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$425,842
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Posting: 286752 | Available | 6/14/24
This established and profitable deli has been in operation for over 19 years with an excellent reputation and a loyal customer base. Currently only open Monday- Friday 8am to 3 pm only. New owners can expand hours to increase sales and profit. Ideal for owner-operators.
Asking Price
$179,000
Cash flow
$770,691
Revenue
$5,553,176
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Posting: 284830 | Available | 6/14/24
This business is a leader in the catering industry, comprised of multiple divisions with recurring revenues and is poised for further growth in multiple areas in the hands of the right new owner. The business is brand-recognized with a well-established reputation and long-standing community.
Asking Price
$3,388,000
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Posting: 284105 | Available | 6/12/24
This is an absentee-run Subway franchise for sale in a busy shopping centre near Safeway. There is a lot more potential for more profits/sales with an owner-operator. This store was recently remodeled. Subway is the world's largest sub sandwich chain with more than 40,000 locations.
Asking Price
$120,000
Cash flow
$120,000
Revenue
$360,000
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Posting: 269845 | Available | 8/1/22
Great 5 days Japanese Teriyaki & Rolls Fast Food restaurant located on very high demand area in Santa Fe Spring with industry park & companies. Current owner runs this restaurant since 2014 and ready for retirement at age almost 70. Business hours: 8:30 am to 7pm. Open 5 days a week Monday-Friday.
Asking Price
$179,000
Cash flow
$120,000
Revenue
$288,000
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Posting: 277702 | Available | 12/6/22
Very busy franchise fast food operation at a prime location on a main road.
Asking Price
$349,000
Cash flow
$291,301
Revenue
$2,117,845
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Posting: 286940 | Available | 6/4/24
For sale is an attractive unit in a busy shopping center. Neighbors include a mix of commercial and residential real estate nearby. Founded in 1995, Black Bear Diner has grown to ~150 restaurants across 14 states in the west.
Asking Price
$1,730,000
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Posting: 287001 | Available | 6/7/24
This is a rare business opportunity! This Mountain View convenience store is a breakfast & brunch restaurant/market with so much to offer customers around the community. Many call it the Little Mexican Market because of the culture, products, and variety of food.
Asking Price
$800,000
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
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Posting: 285755 | Available | 5/31/24
This is a Mediterranean restaurant for an asset sale. It was remodeled and built out 1 year ago. This restaurant is located in the strip center on busy Travis Blvd. The size is 1,900 sq ft and rent is $3,700 including NNN, water and garbage. There's a fully equipped kitchen with a 10-foot hood.
Asking Price
$149,999
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Posting: 286720 | Available | 5/22/24
This extremely well-known and well-established bar/club in Chula Vista has been a staple of the community for years, bringing in huge crowds of locals and tourists on a nightly basis. Right on one of the busiest corners in Chula Vista with abundant signage.
Asking Price
$499,000
Cash flow
$76,140
Revenue
$622,773
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Posting: 285487 | Available | 3/4/24
For sale is a national franchise in the prime location of South West San Diego! This store boasts reasonable rent and has been remodeled to meet the latest brand requirements, ensuring a fresh and inviting atmosphere for customers. Ideal for an entrepreneur looking to run their own business.
Asking Price
$157,000
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Posting: 283970 | Available | 6/12/24
Discover an exceptional opportunity to own a distinguished Indian restaurant nestled in the affluent region of Orange County, renowned for its authentic Indian cuisine and dedicated clientele. This family-operated gem stands out for its fidelity to traditional flavors.
Asking Price
$65,000
Cash flow
$48,000
Revenue
$264,000
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Posting: 286951 | Available | 6/4/24
A more than 18-year-old Acai bowl store in La Verne is for sale. It is in a prime location with easy operation. The store size is 1100 square feet, with good lease conditions and an excellent Yelp score. Business hours are from 9 AM to 7 PM. The store was remodeled six months ago.
Asking Price
$125,000
Cash flow
$240,000
Revenue
$1,200,000
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$450,000
Posting: 286184 | Available | 4/18/24
For sale is a Nashville hot chicken burger and Korean hot dog shop franchise located in San Francisco County, CA. This is an excellent location located to a busy shopping mall, a high-foot traffic area. The brand new shop opened in 2023, and it is easy to operate with the owner not working.
Asking Price
$450,000
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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.
Peter Siegel, MBA discusses buyers who want to buy a business or franchise know about asking the seller to provide part of the financing with a carry-back note. Many business buyers need some cash to help fund the down payment and for working capital. Here are four ideas about how to get that money.
With the multitude of factors that come into play when deciding the appropriate time to inform your employees that your business is for sale, I do not offer a standard or general answer. When sellers consult me as to my opinion on when it is the right time, I like to review the major issues that...
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.
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.
