Cash flow
$152,000
Revenue
$816,000
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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
$144,000
Revenue
$900,000
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$400,000
Posting: 284087 | Available | 3/29/24
Welcome to the renowned "Last Great Hamburger Stand" - a free-standing Fat Burger restaurant with a drive-thru, located in the vibrant heart of Las Vegas. The owner is now looking to retire, presenting a fantastic opportunity for an enthusiastic new owner.
Asking Price
$400,000
Cash flow
$100,000
Revenue
$358,000
Down
$135,900
Posting: 285378 | Available | 3/29/24
For sale is a new franchise boba tea, ice cream, specialty store by the Franchisor! This is a turn-key store that is fully staffed and profitable! The franchisor will train and support the new buyer. The franchise was established in 2019 and is actively selling franchises in 30 states.
Asking Price
$135,900
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$225,000
Posting: 285886 | Available | 3/28/24
This is an asset sale. The cost to build this restaurant from scratch would be $600,000+ and take at least 1 year. It is a double unit with 2 full kitchens. It can be sold separately or together. 20 ft. and 11 ft. Type 2 hoods. Allowed Concepts: Thai, Korean, Malaysian, Indian, Hot Pot, Kebob, etc.
Asking Price
$225,000
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$300,000
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$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
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$168,000
Posting: 285881 | Available | 3/28/24
This is a fantastic location and facility with type one hood, indoor and out door seating, very modern. It was built out new in 2016-17 with over $800K invested. This is a must see for any concept. Fox theater, restaurants, bars, businesses, and residential buildings are all in the surrounding area.
Asking Price
$168,000
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Posting: 285891 | Available | 3/28/24
This is a beautiful restaurant bar & lounge in a popular, affluent area of San Francisco surrounded by numerous eating and drinking establishments. In addition to a large bar and a full kitchen, there is a sizable-heated patio for dining, events, private parties and cozy dates.
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$3,890,645
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Posting: 285887 | Available | 3/28/24
There is a great restaurant for sale in the greater Palm Springs area. This restaurant is located in a prime location, close to many attractions in the area. It is known for its excellent food, impeccable service, and inviting ambiance. The restaurant features a spacious dining area.
Asking Price
$1,500,000
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$2,610,000
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Posting: 285397 | Available | 3/28/24
For sale is a famous dim sum/seafood restaurant. It is located in San Diego, California. It is 9,000 sq ft. with a rent of $25,300 including NNN. It has an ABC 47 license.
Asking Price
$1,200,000
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Posting: 283853 | Available | 3/28/24
For sale is a Chevron gas station with a convenience store and car wash located in a high-traffic location in Modesto, California. Fuel sales are $90k/m, convenience store sales are $165k/m, car wash sales are $6,500/m, and rental property income is $115k/year.
Asking Price
$9,500,000
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$150,000
Posting: 285044 | Available | 3/28/24
For an asset sale is a well-established Asian restaurant in the busy shopping center with national brand restaurants. Its current monthly sale is about $40,000 with Sundays closed. Its size is great 1,700+ sq ft and its rent of $8,900 including NNN. The restaurant has long hood and grease trap.
Asking Price
$150,000
Cash flow
$300,000
Revenue
$1,523,000
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$200,000
Posting: 285875 | Available | 3/28/24
This is such a successful Japanese restaurant in the town of Gilroy with a gross sales volume of over $1.5 mil. It has been 25 years in the same location. It is 2,529 sq ft. and rent is about $7,800 all inclusive per month. Their 10 year lease just renewed with one 10 year option to renew.
Asking Price
$690,000
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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
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Posting: 285877 | Available | 3/28/24
Whipper Snapper - Located in downtown San Rafael, this location enjoys prime visibility and foot traffic. With many popular neighbors, this section of town is a favorite among locals and visitors. The space features a unique outdoor patio and a large dining room with a bar, and streetside parklet.
Asking Price
$120,000
Cash flow
$100,000
Revenue
$720,000
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$120,000
Posting: 284940 | Available | 3/27/24
Discover the essence of Venezuelan cuisine in this thriving restaurant, boasting a full liquor license (47-on-sale general) for a complete dining experience. Spanning approximately 3,000 sq. ft., the restaurant offers a spacious setting with a reasonable monthly rent of $6,100.
Asking Price
$340,000
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Posting: 285873 | Available | 3/27/24
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. It has a Type 48 liquor license.
Asking Price
$525,000
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Posting: 285872 | Available | 3/27/24
First time on the market in over 30 years! Rare opportunity to capitalize on a longstanding restaurant on main corner with high visibility. Desirable interior features such as open floorplan, high ceilings, spacious bar and abundant dining space inside and on outdoor patios.
Asking Price
$395,000
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Posting: 282284 | Available | 3/27/24
This coffee shop is a well-established, long-running business with big potential to expand and grow. This is your chance to become your own boss and work your own hours in the heart of Los Angeles. The interior is unique and modern with an outside patio. Profitable business!
Asking Price
$250,000
Cash flow
$100,000
Revenue
$500,000
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Posting: 276889 | Available | 3/27/24
This is a great opportunity for an owner-operator. Currently, it is absentee owner operated. This established business is located in downtown San Jose with busy foot traffic. The store is recovering very nicely after its closure during the pandemic. There is plenty of room for growth.
Asking Price
$199,000
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$600,000
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$195,000
Posting: 285361 | Available | 3/27/24
For sale is a well-established and famous Korean restaurant in the busy Asian community shopping center. The current monthly sale is over $50,000. Its size is 1,600 sqft and rent $6,700 including NNN. It is well equipped, clean with long hood, walk-in cooler and grease trap. With beer/wine license.
Asking Price
$195,000
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$360,000
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$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
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$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
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Revenue
$128,000
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$30,000
Posting: 283689 | Available | 3/27/24
For sale is an Italian pizzeria & sandwich shop located in nice shopping center. Rent is $2,600/month, annual sales are $100,000. The owner has a job and works 40 hours/week. established in 1979. The shop is closed on Mondays and Tuesdays. It currently needs an owner-operator. 29K Down/Owner Carry.
Asking Price
$55,000
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
Cash flow
$240,000
Revenue
$2,400,000
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$200,000
Posting: 285095 | Available | 3/26/24
Located in San Gabriel Valley of Los Angeles is this long-established restaurant under current ownership for decades. This Mexican restaurant with its full bar and large patio offers its patrons authentic traditional cuisine and a great hospitality experience in a warm and friendly atmosphere.
Asking Price
$699,999
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$320,000
Posting: 285860 | Available | 3/26/24
Tangible Asset Sale! This establishment marks its first appearance on the market in 48 years, offering a rare opportunity in Little Tokyo's prime location. The prospective new lease comes with the possibility of a reasonable base rent compared to the prevailing market rates in the area.
Asking Price
$320,000
Cash flow
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$999,999
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$249,000
Posting: 285859 | Available | 3/26/24
Award-winning Mexican restaurant in Coastal Long Beach with a large patio and great rent of under $10k a month. The space is 1,700 sf plus a patio of 1,200 sf with a full liquor license valued at over $120k. Take advantage of this opportunity to own your business at such a value and a quick ROI.
Asking Price
$249,000
Cash flow
$252,000
Revenue
$721,000
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Posting: 285855 | Available | 3/26/24
Il Giardino is a perfect choice when you want dinner with friends or family in an authentic Italian atmosphere. Enjoy a meal or just dessert, a cappuccino, or a glass of wine, they are there to serve you. Their dinners offer customers a large variety of main courses and sides.
Asking Price
$495,000
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$4,500,000
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Posting: 285309 | Available | 4/17/24
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
$214,769
Revenue
$1,452,926
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$625,000
Posting: 285190 | Available | 4/15/24
For sale is a long-established, full-service restaurant with loyal customers and excellent staff serving great food and drinks in an upscale atmosphere. There is a full kitchen, bar, taps, walk-in cooler, menu, all recipes, and recent $150k+ TI with OR lottery machines for additional passive income.
Asking Price
$625,000
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Posting: 282202 | Available | 4/19/24
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
$50,000
Revenue
$380,000
Down
$154,900
Posting: 284866 | Available | 4/19/24
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 | 4/14/24
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
Cash flow
$200,524
Revenue
$1,314,394
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$285,000
Posting: 285041 | Available | 4/18/24
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
$89,148
Revenue
$571,000
Down
$315,000
Posting: 281660 | Available | 4/18/24
For sale is a freestanding drive-through quick service restaurant located in a very busy area next to the college. There is a private parking lot, good visibility, with very little competition. They are serving burgers on the menu & Mexican food, breakfast lunch & dinner.
Asking Price
$315,000
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Posting: 285739 | Available | 4/19/24
This pizza franchise uses the freshest ingredients with their dough made daily, in a make it yourself format (with a stone oven). The dining rooms, and the equipment are well taken care of, and very inviting. There are two locations with a combined gross sales of over $1.7 million.
Asking Price
$499,999
Cash flow
$180,000
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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
$475,000
Revenue
$3,000,000
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Posting: 267141 | Available | 4/16/24
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: 285056 | Available | 4/18/24
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
$120,000
Revenue
$840,000
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$338,000
Posting: 282386 | Available | 4/18/24
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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Posting: 285637 | Available | 4/18/24
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: 284472 | Available | 4/17/24
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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$1,000,000
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Posting: 286054 | Available | 4/16/24
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
$102,804
Revenue
$369,775
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$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
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$525,000
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Posting: 285786 | Available | 4/19/24
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
$12,000
Revenue
$12,000
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$1,300,000
Posting: 283087 | Available | 11/14/23
This West Hollywood bar and grill, which has been a perennial hot spot for nearly 15 years, boasts stellar street visibility, an ideal outdoor patio, entertainment and its own onsite parking lot.
Asking Price
$1,300,000
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$508,750
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Posting: 285466 | Available | 4/4/24
For sale is a well-established franchise store. The monthly net sales are $42,395 and the net profit is $6,000+. It is absentee-owned at a good location. Its current rent is about $4,825 including NNN.
Asking Price
$225,000
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Posting: 285245 | Available | 4/1/24
This shop has low rent and is priced to sell! This is a fantastic opportunity for a low-rent hot sandwich shop with great potential. They have ample working space in the kitchen, plentiful seating, and tons of parking. This is a great space for maximizing Uber Eats & Door Dash.
Asking Price
$70,000
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$687,094
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Posting: 285193 | Available | 2/15/24
An inviting breakfast and lunch cafe nestled in the heart of San Francisco's South Financial District. The cafe has a sleek and contemporary design aesthetic, characterized by modern industrial elements, creating a welcoming atmosphere for diners to enjoy their meals.
Asking Price
$135,000
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Posting: 278756 | Available | 3/30/24
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
Cash flow
$90,000
Revenue
$650,000
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Posting: 284186 | Available | 12/6/23
For sale is a busy corner location up in front of a supermarket shopping center. It has amazing exposure to the street traffic. There is a great full kitchen and loads of parking. It is a very close distance to a large high school. There is extra potential to cater to the school.
Asking Price
$195,000
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$1,658,371
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Posting: 284918 | Available | 4/9/24
A fantastic opportunity awaits with this entry into the renowned Bojangles brand. Strategically positioned on a bustling street near the university, the location benefits from proximity to various businesses, including quick-service restaurants (QSRs), hotels, residential areas, and retailers.
Asking Price
$95,000
Cash flow
$300,000
Revenue
$2,000,000
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$499,000
Posting: 284211 | Available | 12/7/23
Indulge in the potential for success as you discover an exclusive franchise restaurant for sale, perfectly crafted and awaiting its new visionary owner. This fully built, beautiful, and modern 1,800 sq ft. culinary haven is strategically situated in a bustling locale.
Asking Price
$499,000
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Posting: 284967 | Available | 4/1/24
For sale is a fully-functional, long time established Thai restaurant with great clientele and location in Lancaster. It currently holds a beer and wine license. The location offers approximately 3,200 sq ft of space. The rent is 10k per month and landlord is willing to start a new lease.
Asking Price
$165,000
Cash flow
$57,600
Revenue
$158,000
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$95,000
Posting: 281057 | Available | 6/5/23
This is an excellent 5-day cafe restaurant on the second floor of the huge medical building and the majority of the customers who come here work inside the building.
Asking Price
$95,000
Cash flow
$138,622
Revenue
$1,977,339
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$325,000
Posting: 285276 | Available | 2/20/24
This stylish downtown Santa Monica restaurant with beer and wine boasts a highly versatile layout in a location with stellar foot traffic and street visibility. The restaurant's staff is known for their excellent service, while the facility offers a chic ambiance with a relaxed vibe.
Asking Price
$325,000
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Demonstrating sufficient cash flow to cover a business acquisition loan is key to getting a lender's approval. But buyer must be knowledgeable. Support a business acquisition loan with the target company's cash flow. And know how to determine the actual cash flow amount. Peter Siegel, MBA explains.
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 this month's Business Buyer survey for BizBen.com, we asked participants in our ProBuy Program and 250 other random business buyers what they look for and avoid when looking at a business for sale postings online. Of the 20 potential posting characteristics we asked about, 8 stood out.
What is your goal in 5 years? Do you want to become a business owner? Buying a business can be an exciting, safe opportunity to gain financial freedom. But how to buy the right business? This article will walk you through the process of buying a business.
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!
There are many myths associated with the process of selling a small business and some of them can actually cause deals to fall through. Don't let your sale be compromised, be aware of these common misconceptions related to the process of selling. Peter Siegel, MBA with BizBen explores this topic.
Only 30% of all small businesses for sale that are put on the market overall are sold! A surprising statistic to most business owners, agents, and brokers trying to sell a small business! If however you follow the strategies (BizBen Protocol Method) in this blog post you should see success!
As an Advisor On BizBen I talk to many California business owners, business buyers, brokers, and agents on a daily basis about valuing California small to mid-sized businesses. Many key factors go into this analysis including market demand, history of earnings, and even how the deal is structured.
One of the most difficult challenges when purchasing a small business is expressed by this prospective buyer of a liquor store who is told by the seller that there is more money being made than shows up on the books. Should the buyer accept that statement by the seller & go ahead with the purchase?
Buyers search for an absentee business, wanting to collect profits generated by a successful enterprise without having to stand at the sales counter or cash register, without having to cook, operate equipment or talk to customers. Peter Siegel, MBA offers his intake on absentee run businesses.
Being an Entrepreneur has its perks, it can also be challenging. You need to make sure you're ready for the challenge. Here's a list of 10 important questions to get you started when buying a business. Peter Siegel, MBA (BizBen Founder) reviews this topic for business buyers of small businesses.
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.
