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$27,647
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$1,646,683
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Posting: 285409 | Available | 2/28/24
Seize this rare opportunity to own a distinguished dining venue in a prime area, boasting an investment of over $1.6 million in elegant design and state-of-the-art kitchen facilities. Ideal for an owner-operator, this property offers a turnkey solution for immediate entry into upscale dining market.
Asking Price
$100,000
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Posting: 283283 | Available | 2/28/24
The owner is currently operating a sushi restaurant. The buyer can continue to run it as a sushi restaurant or change it to a different concept of their choice. The restaurant comes with almost all the necessary equipment. The available seating capacity is 80 seats.
Asking Price
$90,000
Cash flow
$257,000
Revenue
$3,520,000
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Posting: 284418 | Available | 2/28/24
For sale are 2 Denny's units that are within close proximity to each other, have excellent demographics, favorable rent, and no remodels are due until 2029. Denny's Inc. has over 1,600 quality full service Denny's restaurants across the United States.
Asking Price
$1,695,000
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$960,000
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Posting: 285389 | Available | 2/27/24
For sale is a very prime location with heavy traffic. It is open 6 days a week, Mon-Sat 10.30-9.30 pm. You can open on Sundays for more sales too. You can bring your own items to add up too. The size is around 2,500 sq ft. with a patio. You can convert it to another type of restaurant.
Asking Price
$225,000
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Posting: 282199 | Available | 2/27/24
For sale is a Type 47 ABC license (Alameda County only). It authorizes the sale of beer, wine, and distilled spirits for consumption on licensed premises such as restaurants.
Asking Price
$50,000
Cash flow
$259,753
Revenue
$731,800
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$449,000
Posting: 285370 | Available | 2/27/24
Seize the opportunity to own a flourishing sushi restaurant with 20+ years of success in the food and beverage industry! This well-established restaurant boasts a sterling reputation for its fresh, high-quality food and exceptional customer service.
Asking Price
$449,000
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Posting: 282977 | Available | 2/26/24
Be your own landlord! This is a rare opportunity to own prime retail real estate (land and building) rather than leasing and being a tenant. This retail/restaurant site is 58,806 square feet (approximately 1.35 acres) directly on a busy retail corridor with good ingress and egress.
Asking Price
$1,599,000
Cash flow
$365,000
Revenue
$2,039,000
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Posting: 285377 | Available | 2/26/24
Are you ready to step into the lucrative world of restaurant ownership? We're thrilled to present not one, but two highly successful breakfast and lunch restaurants, nestled in prime locations, for your consideration.
Asking Price
$995,000
Cash flow
$100,000
Revenue
$636,000
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Posting: 282205 | Available | 2/26/24
For sale is a casual Japanese sushi restaurant in Chino Hills. It is well-established and famous in the community shopping center with other national restaurants. The current monthly sale is about $53,000, and is open 6 days a week. Its size and rent are 1,400 sq. ft plus patio.
Asking Price
$225,000
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Posting: 285365 | Available | 2/26/24
For sale is a profitable and well-established Japanese sushi & ramen restaurant in a very busy shopping center in Mira Mesa Blvd. San Diego, has high visibility and ample parking. Rent is $6,800 including NNN by 1,400 sf, lease exp Dec. 2030. There's a fully equipped kitchen.
Asking Price
$350,000
Cash flow
$276,000
Revenue
$840,000
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Posting: 275156 | Available | 2/25/24
This restaurant has very big potential as it is located in a high foot traffic area and they are very busy. This restaurant is not an all-you-can-eat. So the profit margin is good. This restaurant's menu is very simple. It is easy to operate, so you don't need many employees.
Asking Price
$270,000
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Posting: 285335 | Available | 2/24/24
For an asset sale is a corner location, free-standing building including a completely remodeled ,5100 square feet space on a 1-acre lot. The property boasts 65 parking spaces and a seating capacity of 200. It was renovated in 2020 with permits. Currently operating as a South East Asian restaurant.
Asking Price
$268,000
Cash flow
$156,000
Revenue
$420,000
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Posting: 285342 | Available | 2/24/24
This sushi and teriyaki restaurant has sufficient potential, and all equipment is available, so you can start business right away. You can change it to any concept restaurant or keep this concept. There is no alcohol license. Must see!
Asking Price
$100,000
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Posting: 285320 | Available | 2/23/24
For sale is business opportunity for a franchise (hot pot shabu) with the commercial building land in Fullerton. It is very profitable at this corner lot street-front location. There is parking and it is located near major freeways. It has very reasonable leases and landlords.
Asking Price
$350,000
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Posting: 285319 | Available | 2/23/24
For sale is a restaurant and commercial building land in Huntington Beach. The location is fully managed but the owner is retiring. It is a street-front location with parking and is near major freeways. You can be your own landlord and business owner. It is easy to further expand this franchise.
Asking Price
$3,700,000
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Posting: 285316 | Available | 2/23/24
For sale is a hot pot shabu restaurant opportunity with the commercial building + land. It is very profitable and is located in Mission Viejo. It has reasonable leases and landlords. But, you can be your own landlord and business owner. The recipes, training, and business model will be included.
Asking Price
$300,000
Cash flow
$120,000
Revenue
$1,200,000
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Posting: 285331 | Available | 2/23/24
Introducing a unique opportunity in the market! The first to make a swift move will secure a winning deal. Discover the go-to destination for delectable, locally sourced Indian cuisine, proudly serving in greater Southbay area since 2005 by the same owner.
Asking Price
$395,000
Cash flow
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Revenue
$600,000
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Posting: 281644 | Available | 2/23/24
The restaurant is located in Eagle Rock. The restaurant has a fully equipped kitchen. They have walk-ins and a grease interceptor. Eagle Rock is an electric neighborhood northwest of Downtown Los Angeles with working-class roots and a hip, laid-back vibe.
Asking Price
$140,000
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Posting: 285315 | Available | 2/23/24
This is a commercial building/land for sale in Huntington beach. The location is fully managed and the owner is retiring. It is a street front location with parking and is near major highways. Be your own landlord and business owner! It is easy to further expand this franchise.
Asking Price
$350,000
Cash flow
$429,804
Revenue
$1,993,956
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Posting: 285314 | Available | 2/22/24
This is a once in a lifetime opportunity to purchase a high volume money making restaurant/bar, with good books and records. With the same owner for over 30 years, now it's time to retire. Very high gross & net, very good family neighborhood area. What else could a buyer ask for?
Asking Price
$1,550,000
Cash flow
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$600,000
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Posting: 285318 | Available | 2/22/24
This restaurant in the Hollywood area is for an asset sale. It is an independent building with 6 parking spots. The restaurant is equipped with recently installed refrigerator, freezer, kitchen sink, etc, in 8,000 SF space. The restaurant has an on-store 41 type ABC liquor license.
Asking Price
$80,000
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Posting: 285293 | Available | 2/22/24
Opportunity awaits in the upscale Bressi Ranch Village Center, which brings in 2.5 million visitors annually. It is an ideal endcap location offering excellent street visibility and prominent signage. No expense spared, this multi-million dollar buildout features an open concept kitchen.
Asking Price
$495,000
Cash flow
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Revenue
$345,925
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Posting: 285277 | Available | 2/20/24
Mr. Falafel, the 1,170 square feet Mediterranean restaurant, is located on a busy corner of H and 56th street in Sacramento. Great curb appeal, high visibility from the busy H street traffic, right next to a Starbucks store, close distance to Sacramento State University, in a desirable neighborhood.
Asking Price
$220,000
Cash flow
$138,622
Revenue
$1,977,339
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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
Cash flow
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$1,600,000
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Posting: 281983 | Available | 2/20/24
For sale is a thriving hookah lounge and cafe, a rare opportunity in Orange County, CA. Conditional Use permits for Hookah, Beer and Wine. Approx 1.6M gross for 2023. Perfect blend of culture, relaxation, and exquisite flavors. Opportunity to expand menu. Excellent net income
Asking Price
$800,000
Cash flow
$80,000
Revenue
$250,000
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Posting: 285267 | Available | 2/20/24
For sale is a great opportunity to start a restaurant business (potentially Asian food). It is in a busy area with a fully equipped kitchen (walk-in freezer and refrigerator, large size burner for wok, and 10+ foot hood).
Asking Price
$149,000
Cash flow
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Revenue
$1,500,000
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Posting: 285251 | In Contract | 2/19/24
For sale is a very profitable, well-established Chinese restaurant located in a very busy strip center with high visibility serving North County San Diego. The space is 2,100 sq ft. with rent of $7,600 a month including NNN. It has a 1-year lease left with options. It has a fully equipped kitchen.
Asking Price
$350,000
Cash flow
$113,000
Revenue
$478,399
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Posting: 285237 | Available | 2/18/24
This opportunity is also pre-qualified for SBA financing, requiring only a ten percent down payment with a ten-year repayment term. So, you can take advantage of favorable financing terms while stepping into this lucrative venture.
Asking Price
$259,000
Cash flow
$40,450
Revenue
$506,249
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Posting: 286130 | Available | 4/23/24
Asset Sale Opportunity: Unlock the door to your culinary dreams with this enticing opportunity! Nestled in the heart of Sacramento this charming restaurant is now available for acquisition. Boasting a warm ambiance and a reputation for exquisite cuisine.
Asking Price
$150,000
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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
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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
$475,000
Revenue
$3,000,000
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Posting: 267141 | Available | 4/23/24
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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$4,500,000
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Posting: 285309 | Available | 4/24/24
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
$219,950
Revenue
$219,950
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Posting: 283295 | Available | 4/21/24
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 | 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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$1,000,000
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Posting: 286054 | Available | 4/22/24
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 | 4/24/24
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: 284669 | Available | 3/8/24
For sale is a newly remodeled restaurant on a busy 24 Street. It has a beer/wine license, an open kitchen with a 14 feet hood, walk-in cooler, all sinks, other kitchen equipment, and a good size storage. There are two ADA restrooms in the 2,600 sq ft building. Rent is $6,900 including NNN (10 yrs).
Asking Price
$175,000
Cash flow
$240,000
Revenue
$1,400,000
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Posting: 285366 | Available | 4/8/24
Well-established for over 26 years is this Vietnamese & French restaurant located in a busy shopping center on Euclid Street. They current husband & wife owners have many restaurants & bars, but unfortunately the wife has serious health issues and has to sell this restaurant to reduce her stress.
Asking Price
$415,000
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Posting: 278870 | Available | 3/20/24
A newly remodeled restaurant with a turn-key condition and up to code. It is located at a high-foot-traffic shopping center with some nationally known anchor tenants. It has a beautifully designed dining area. The kitchen has a 15' hood, a walk-in cooler, and new equipment. It is 1,417 square feet.
Asking Price
$170,000
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Posting: 280473 | Available | 2/3/24
For sale is a hotel with a restaurant and bar that has a hard liquor type 47 license. There are 9 bedrooms in the 6,000 square feet business. A separate precious "Off Sale Type 21" license is available for $200,0000, one of only 4 in Modoc County. It is fully equipped.
Asking Price
$485,000
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$550,000
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Posting: 283924 | Available | 4/23/24
For sale is a Mediterranean healthy food restaurant with vegetarian options. It is best known for its yummy dishes, homemade like daily fresh pita bread, superb customer service, and cleanness. This business recently obtained a beer & wine permit. It is conveniently located in a large plaza.
Asking Price
$89,000
Cash flow
$913,256
Revenue
$2,527,378
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Posting: 284118 | In Escrow | 1/18/24
A highly profitable sushi restaurant located in Hollywood is available for sale. This business is pre-qualified by the SBA for financing from several PLP lenders, requiring only a 15% down payment. The seller is willing to continue managing for a certain period for a smooth transition.
Asking Price
$2,100,000
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Posting: 284772 | Available | 1/21/24
For sale is a restaurant with beer & wine and a prime location in Towne Center @ Fontana, anchored by many known brand names such as LA Fitness & Costco. This is a great opportunity for restaurateurs to establish their own concept with low set-up costs.
Asking Price
$150,000
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Posting: 283432 | Available | 10/17/23
Incredible restaurant locations in the heart of Little Italy, a top San Diego destination for locals and travelers. Fairly new contemporary build with major potential. Full liquor license. The massive investment was made in larger restaurant kitchen with multiple hoods and large walk-ins.
Asking Price
$595,000
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Posting: 280230 | Available | 4/3/24
This is a famous Dalat restaurant near SJSU in Downtown San Jose. It is a remodeled restaurant. There are lots of yummy foods for a lot of regular customers. It is 2,000 sq ft. for up to 70 customers on a big lot size with plenty of free parking.
Asking Price
$49,000
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Posting: 280835 | Available | 11/14/23
This Long Beach venue is ideally located in a heavy foot traffic location with high visibility and a tremendous amount of potential to do a significant volume of business. The venue with a 60-person occupancy boasts a prominent corner location and outdoor patio.
Asking Price
$150,000
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Posting: 283526 | Available | 1/16/24
For sale is a super cool free-standing modern restaurant building with an incredible patio in East Village overlooking 60,000 sq. ft Fault Line Park. The location has a Type 47 ABC license with alcohol service permitted indoors and in the basement speakeasy till 2am and till midnight on the patio.
Asking Price
$199,000
Cash flow
$131,403
Revenue
$871,818
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Posting: 286232 | Available | 4/22/24
This restaurant has been in business for over 34 years, with very loyal customer base and steady profit (Except during COVID) This is fully equipped restaurant with A1 hood, grease trap, Wok set line, fryer, walk-in cooler, walk-in freezer and much more.
Asking Price
$149,000
Cash flow
$97,563
Revenue
$1,069,811
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Posting: 286077 | Available | 4/9/24
This restaurant a 'turn key' business opportunity in Sacramento with over a $1million annual sale, easy excitability with nice curb appeal. Keep it as a Mexican restaurant or bring your own concept. With minimal future investment it could be turned into many different concepts.
Asking Price
$295,000
Cash flow
$110,000
Revenue
$375,000
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Posting: 275388 | Available | 7/31/22
Mexican restaurant for sale in Carson, CA. Reason for selling is change of business. Located in very close proximity to Harbor, UCLA medical center and university. In prime location with high foot traffic at all times. Currently serving dishes with Halal meat. Lot of tourists, out of state and local
Asking Price
$50,000
Cash flow
$221,570
Revenue
$2,087,000
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Posting: 282994 | Available | 9/24/23
For sale is an SBA loan pre-approved restaurant with real estate included. It is in the beautiful Countryside setting of Twain Harte, Tuolumne County. Many tourists visit this area for summer outdoor activities and ��Dodge Ridge Ski' resort during the winter. This is a charming countryside gem.
Asking Price
$2,050,000
Cash flow
$108,000
Revenue
$360,000
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Posting: 282193 | Available | 8/14/23
For sale is a pizza store in Gardena that has a monthly average of $30,000 and the net is $9,000. It is open 6 days a week (closed Tuesdays) and there is big potential to increase sales as it already has a stable income. It has been easily operating for 18 years. They do online and pick up orders.
Asking Price
$118,000
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Posting: 285158 | Available | 4/5/24
Popular, family-owned and operated pizza restaurant featuring organic, fresh ingredients and innovative recipes. Located in downtown Sebastopol, next to other shops, retailers, and restaurants. The shop has both indoor and outdoor dining. This well-priced restaurant will not last long on the market.
Asking Price
$95,000
Cash flow
$132,000
Revenue
$1,020,000
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$485,000
Posting: 286137 | Available | 4/15/24
For sale is a renowned sushi restaurant located in Los Angeles County. This establishment features a beer and wine license and an inviting enclosed patio with seating for approximately 16 guests. It is situated in a bustling shopping center that enjoys a diverse mix of retail businesses.
Asking Price
$485,000
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Posting: 286105 | Available | 4/12/24
For sale is a Chinese restaurant in a busy shopping center near the Premier outlet. It is in newer condition with clean and high ceilings. The size of the restaurant is 1,400 sq ft. and rent is $8,900 including CAM and water & garbage. There's a 16-foot hood in the kitchen.
Asking Price
$400,000
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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 idea to have a buying a business checklist follows the adage that it's always useful to start with a plan when searching to buy a small business for sale. Peter Siegel, MBA Founder of BizBen.com and top advisor of the BizBen ProBuy Program suggests six items for all business buyers to utilize.
The key to finding the ideal business broker or agent and selling a small business is asking the right questions and getting the right answers back! Peter Siegel, MBA with BizBen & several top business brokers and agents in California (ProIntermediaries) contribute to this topic to assist sellers.
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 - BizBen.com & SBALoanAdvisors.com Founder discusses the difference between a hands on owner and an absentee owner. It covers why someone would want to be an absentee owner and then goes on to discuss the pros and cons of buying an absentee run small to mid-sized business.
Peter Siegel, MBA - Lead Advisor with the BizBen.com ProSell Program discusses critical steps to prepare a small to mid-sized business including: which documents will be needed, key advisors to have involved, pricing the business, and how to attract the right business buyers to your listing.
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.
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.
Peter Siegel, MBA - BizBen Founder & Director of the ProBuy/ProSell Programs explores why earnest money deposits when opening escrow (and bulk sale) serve several important purposes when buying or selling a small business in California. For Buyers not offering a realistic deposit may be a problem.
Successful sellers of small businesses need a game plan to sell their California small business for maximum price and for the best terms. Peter Siegel, MBA discusses these seller strategies with BizBen Blog readers based on his experience as the lead Advisor with the ProSell Program on BizBen.com.
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.
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.
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.
When considering buying a business that is losing money one has to be very careful. There are reasons that the business could be losing money that aren't fatal or extremely difficult to fix and there are other reasons that should send you running in the other direction. Peter Siegel, MBA explains.
