Posting: 286264 | Available | 4/25/24
I am seeking an existing tea store, a conversion possibility, or vacant space in San Diego County. This space will serve as a retail seller of whole leaf hot and iced teas, along with related food, gifts, and accessories. Additionally, I am interested in establishing a tea bar.
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Revenue
$142,596
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Posting: 284346 | Available | 4/25/24
For sale is a prime retail location in downtown Palm Springs on Indian Canyon Drive. It is very close to all the area's attractions: The Art Museum, Indian Cultural Center, casino, dining, and shopping, many are within walking distance. This building has three rental units with premise parking.
Asking Price
$4,100,000
Cash flow
$341,997
Revenue
$800,606
Down
$5,500,000
Posting: 283990 | Available | 4/24/24
For sale is a comprehensive, built-out and turn-key truck services center. There is approximately 4.5 acres of real estate included. It is in a major north-south travel corridor. Their FDOT average daily traffic count is 18,400.
Asking Price
$6,250,000
Cash flow
$120,000
Revenue
$660,000
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Posting: 286253 | Available | 4/24/24
For sale is a market in a shopping center located on a busy street. It has a very large front parking area, and is very easy to enter and exit and is a good place for business. The store size is approximately 3,000 SF. The lease is 5 years plus 5 years option.
Asking Price
210,000+ Inv
Bldg Size
1,347 Sq.Ft
Typical Floor Size
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Posting: 286250 | Available | 4/24/24
Discover the potential of this former Gas Station property on busy Willow Pass Road. The fuel tanks and equipment have been removed, and there are no environmental issues just endless possibilities! You could turn it into a bustling retail spot or use the existing building for different businesses.
Asking Price
$1,500,000
Cash flow
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Posting: 281047 | Available | 4/24/24
For sale is a gas station and convenience store in a prime location off the I-5 freeway. This is a great opportunity that won't last long. It makes 150k gallons high cent margin, and the convenience store makes $200k @ 50% margin.
Asking Price
$6,500,000
Cash flow
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Posting: 286248 | Available | 4/24/24
This is a newly remodeled convenience store with a beer & wine license for sale. The store is very clean, organized and currently doing $40,000 a month in gross sales per seller. That sales do not include Lottery sales. There is huge upside potential for an owner operator, adding deli/kitchen, etc.
Asking Price
$219,000
Cash flow
$216,000
Revenue
$960,000
Down
$350,000
Posting: 286240 | Available | 4/23/24
This liquor store near SoFi Stadium is for sale. The store opening time is from 7 AM to 10 PM. Lease has 15 years left and rent is $7,500 NNN. Lotto income is monthly $5,400 and store size is about 3,500 SF. This business has a huge potential for sales increase.
Asking Price
$825,000
Cash flow
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Posting: 283457 | Available | 4/23/24
Profitable Beachfront Retail Shop. A Santa Barbara beachfront location, this is a long-established and profitable retail shop that has supported the owner and her family since opening more than 35 years ago.
Asking Price
$625,000
Cash flow
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Revenue
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Down
$88,000
Posting: 285406 | Available | 4/23/24
This is a thriving women's plus size clothing and accessories boutique in shopping center in a high traffic area of Santa Clara County. The desirable shopping center foot traffic is the beneficiary of a nearby well-known grocery chain. The business has contemporary & stylish fashion designs.
Asking Price
$88,000
Cash flow
$336,000
Revenue
$11,400,000
Down
$450,000
Posting: 285765 | Available | 4/22/24
The liquor store with extra income and very low rent at $2,805 gross lease with new 5years plus (1) five year option. The rent increase 3% each year on it. No competition near by it. Mostly all Hispanic customers and great net income after all expenses $25,000 to $30,000 per month.
Asking Price
$1,050,000
Cash flow
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Revenue
$968,000
Down
$600,000
Posting: 285148 | Available | 4/22/24
A fantastic opportunity awaits with this well-appointed liquor store, complete with the property for sale. Situated in a prime, highly visible location at a bustling intersection teeming with traffic, this store boasts excellent exposure. It was recently remodeled at 3,000 sq ft.
Asking Price
$2,250,000
Cash flow
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Revenue
$2,880,000
Down
$560,000
Posting: 285506 | Available | 4/22/24
This shopping center houses an anchor supermarket, boasting ample parking directly in front of the establishment. It has a great parking lot. The seller is the landlord of the business. Staffing typically consists of 7 full-time employees and 2 part-time employees.
Asking Price
$1,499,000
Cash flow
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Revenue
$1,920,000
Down
$300,000
Posting: 284222 | Available | 4/22/24
In the busy shopping center with ample parking space in front of the businesses, this is a meat, produce, and beer & wine market. It is employee-run (7) with 1 manager. The area is in a 100% Hispanic neighborhood. It is a prime location for the Latino market. Business hours are 7am-9pm.
Asking Price
$639,000
Cash flow
$168,000
Revenue
$840,000
Down
$320,000
Posting: 286226 | Available | 4/22/24
Due to the owner's move to another state, there is a quick sale. Consequently, the price has been reduced to $320,000, which includes an inventory valued at $70,000. The lease term is for 4+5 years with a rent of $6,000, including NNN. The estimated net operating profit (NOP) exceeds $14,000.
Asking Price
$320,000
Cash flow
$72,000
Revenue
$432,000
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Posting: 282165 | Available | 4/22/24
This is hands down the best of the smoke market and their selection is perfectly diverse types of products for all your smoke needs. It is located in a busy area of Hollywood, a rare opportunity. Everything is top-notch and high-class, and definitely an undiscovered gem.
Asking Price
$210,000
Cash flow
$96,000
Revenue
$312,000
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Posting: 272835 | Available | 4/22/24
This mail box store is located at very busy shopping center in a great location. It has a great deal of potential to increase revenue tremendously. This great one stop shop offers the private mail box rentals, packing, UPS, FedEx, DHL, USPS, notary, and live scan service.
Asking Price
$195,000
Cash flow
$403,591
Revenue
$1,701,119
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Posting: 279580 | Available | 4/22/24
This prestigious women's fashion boutique provides exclusive designer apparel to an elite clientele. Carmel-by-the-Sea is an upscale visitor destination in the beautiful Monterey Peninsula area. This business is in the heart of the downtown Carmel shopping area.
Asking Price
$1,000,000
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Posting: 285598 | Available | 4/22/24
Are you looking for a great business opportunity? This is a unique chance to own a well-established gift shop in the picturesque Monterey Peninsula. The business is FREE, including full rights, goodwill, and most furniture, fixtures, and equipment.
Asking Price
$0
Cash flow
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Revenue
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Down
$1,200,000
Posting: 285567 | Available | 4/22/24
This gas station is located on a very busy street. Tanks are double-wall fiberglass. The seller claims an average gas pumping of 65,000 gallons at 60 cents margin per month. Market average sales are $50,000 at a 35% margin.
Asking Price
$4,700,000
Cash flow
$180,000
Revenue
$1,400,000
Down
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Posting: 274951 | Available | 4/22/24
This well-established 7-Eleven franchise convenience store is located in a great neighborhood, with great potential for the Owner/Operator; this location sells all goods ranging from the lottery, snacks, phone cards, tobacco-related products, pizza, sodas, snacks, and coffee with other items.
Asking Price
$299,900
Posting: 245792 | Available | 4/22/24
We are working with an experienced, qualified, multi-station buyer who is looking to purchase profitable gas stations in Orange and San Diego Counties in the $3,000,000 to $10,000,000 price range, preferably with the land. The station should have either a convenience store/market and/or a car wash.
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Posting: 248876 | Available | 4/22/24
This is a beautiful newly remolded ARCO gas station and car wash. The sale includes the business only but the property is also available for purchase (please inquire if interested). Sits on a large .82 acre lot (40,000 sq. ft) located conveniently off of the 8 freeway. It is absentee-run.
Asking Price
$3,495,000
Posting: 282706 | Available | 4/22/24
We are working with multiple well-qualified and well-financed multi-station owners looking for gas stations to purchase in the Orange County, California area preferably with land in the five million dollar plus price range.
Posting: 245370 | Available | 4/22/24
The buyer is an experienced, qualified, multi-station owner, who is looking to purchase a profitable gas station in the Los Angeles County Area in the 3 million, to 10-million-dollar price range, preferably with land, convenience store/market, or carwash, and selling at least 100K gallons per month.
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Posting: 270024 | Available | 4/22/24
This is a must-see Arco AM/PM gas station with a market and detached carwash. It is a beautiful station doing strong numbers at all three profit centers: fuel, market, and carwash. It has a huge 40,000 sq. ft lot and is located just off the freeway in the beautiful San Diego County.
Asking Price
$9,950,000
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Posting: 238847 | Available | 4/22/24
For sale is a beautiful Arco AM/PM gas station and market located in sunny San Diego, California. This station is producing strong numbers both in the market and in fuel sales. This sale is for the business only. The surrounding area contains residential dwellings, a university, dormitories, etc.
Asking Price
$1,695,000
Cash flow
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Revenue
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Posting: 282530 | Available | 4/22/24
The gift store is nestled in the picturesque streets of Carmel and benefits from the heavy foot traffic generated by the town's bustling tourism industry. With its quaint architecture and artistic atmosphere, Carmel sets the perfect backdrop for this charming shop.
Asking Price
$379,000
Cash flow
$175,000
Revenue
$525,000
Down
$300,000
Posting: 276123 | Available | 4/23/24
Must see a 100% wet cleaning plant located in West Hills near high-income Woodland Hills, Calabasas, and Bell Canyon. This is an 11 year-old, 1,200 sq. ft. plant, including shirt laundry. Most of the equipment is newer. No chemicals -- environmentally safe -- all work done in-house.
Asking Price
$500,000
Cash flow
$1,000,390
Revenue
$4,554,178
Down
$760,000
Posting: 285870 | Available | 4/23/24
This is a very well-established, CCB licensed glass contractor business with in house, residential and commercial solutions from design to installation. It has experienced sales & installation crew, long established supplier agreements, recurring revenue from repeat commercial customers all in one.
Asking Price
$4,360,000
Cash flow
$180,000
Revenue
$550
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Posting: 274482 | Available | 4/21/24
Top brand blinds, shades, shutters, etc retail. Easy to operate profitable and potential business even without advertisements or marketing. Ideal location on a high-traffic major street and the hub of Silicon Valley. Increasing sales yearly with many repeat & new customers. Price was lowered.
Asking Price
$200,000
Total Investment
$543,000
Min Liquid Cash
$200,000
Net Worth
$200,000
Posting: 284007 | Available | 4/24/24
Take a BITE out of the pet care industry with five key revenue drivers in one modern facility! Founded in 2009 by a visionary who had spent years in research and planning for an all-inclusive dog care facility, The Dog Stop, has now developed throughout 21 states.
Franchise Fee
$49,500
Cash flow
$350,574
Revenue
$3,578,262
Down
$200,000
Posting: 285442 | Available | 4/20/24
For sale is California Co with its distribution center located in the Southwest US. It has been established for 24 years. They sell hardware products for consumers and professionals. They are a distributor/manufacturer of premium products that are sold online and through big box retailers.
Asking Price
$1,295,000
Total Investment
$69,000
Min Liquid Cash
$59,000
Net Worth
N/A
Posting: 285583 | Available | 4/22/24
Own your very own Quick Mart convenience store. It is better than a 7-Eleven and Circle K. There are no monthly fees and no franchise fees, just a one-time payment of $99,999. Training to run your store usually takes just 3 days. Business opportunity fee: $20,000 included in $99K.
Franchise Fee
$0
Cash flow
$50,000
Revenue
$380,000
Down
$154,900
Posting: 284866 | Available | 4/25/24
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
$200,524
Revenue
$1,314,394
Down
$285,000
Posting: 285041 | Available | 4/25/24
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
$74,842
Revenue
$142,544
Down
$125,000
Posting: 280801 | Available | 4/24/24
This female athleisure-activewear brand focuses on functional fitness clothing that celebrates each of its client's unique features. The brand delivers eco-responsible luxury and comfort designed for everything from high-powered workouts to afternoon dog walks and errands (and in between!).
Asking Price
$125,000
Cash flow
$174,802
Revenue
$759,686
Down
$300,000
Posting: 278351 | Available | 4/22/24
This iconic 40 acre property produces award winning Pinot Noir and Gris for sale through the onsite tasting room or online through their 1000+ member wine club. The main building, patio and surrounding gardens may be rented. The best escape for birders, hikers, city folk or anyone who loves wine!
Asking Price
$300,000
Cash flow
300,000 plus
Revenue
$730,720
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Posting: 276160 | Available | 3/12/24
This profitable water purification supplies and services business serves the technical, hospital, medical, and dialysis industries of north/central California and western Nevada, including companies like Tesla. Established in 1997. Annual sales are projected to well exceed $600,000 in 2022.
Asking Price
$899,000
Cash flow
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Revenue
$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
$235,715
Revenue
$1,320,000
Down
$25
Posting: 284079 | Available | 4/22/24
This high end market is conveniently located inside the retail area of one of the most luxurious apartment communities in North San Jose. This business is a famous contemporary market stocking snacks, Organic products, groceries, beer, and wine selections.
Asking Price
$899,000
Cash flow
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Revenue
$480,000
Down
$110,000
Posting: 282551 | Available | 9/2/23
This is a well established liquor/grocery store since 2014. It is next to the major street in one of the well populated city of San Joaquin County. The store is surrender by other businesses and eaters. The hours of operation are from 9am-10pm, seven days a week. The lease expires 2025.
Asking Price
$110,000
Cash flow
$70,000
Revenue
$600,000
Down
$100,000
Posting: 277848 | Available | 12/14/22
Well established money making store with long ownership record is up for sale.
Asking Price
$259,000
Cash flow
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Revenue
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$700,000
Posting: 278448 | Available | 1/20/23
Gas Station with tremendous potential to expand is priced to sell. It is located 35 miles east of Yuba City.
Asking Price
$695,000
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Posting: 283226 | Available | 10/6/23
Vibrant Market and Cafe serves healthy eats in the heart of downtown. Features local, organic plant-based fare including soft-serve frozen desserts. Delicious food that's good for you! 900 SF facility with good lease in place, includes indoor dining with counter service.
Asking Price
$75,000
Cash flow
$300,000
Revenue
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$30
Posting: 283916 | Available | 11/17/23
For sale is a market with a beer & wine license and check cashing business. Property is included. This market has been owned for 20 years by one owner. This store is located in a residential area. Its size is 2,500 sq. ft and the lot is 7,300 sq. ft. Check cashing brings in $1.8M-2M.
Asking Price
$990,000
Cash flow
$81,000
Revenue
$429,000
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Posting: 263626 | Available | 8/3/23
Music Box & Clock Shoppe is the perfect store to visit for your personal and gift shopping. This store is celebrating over 28 seasons and over that time they feel they have touched many people's lives in different ways. Their customers are like family.
Asking Price
$119,000
Cash flow
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Revenue
$1,080,000
Down
$200,000
Posting: 284863 | Available | 4/5/24
This is a mid-size Latino supermarket with meat, produce, a hot-deli, a bakery, and adding check cashing business (big potential). All fixtures and equipments are all most brand new. It is surrounded by many residential and apartment areas. It is in a Hispanic population.
Asking Price
$399,000
Cash flow
$48,000
Revenue
$144,000
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Posting: 285156 | Available | 3/26/24
This is a mini-grocery market for sale as-is in Los Angeles County. The size is about 2,000 sq ft. The amount of rent is $1,300 per month. It is home-based. The asking price is $55,000 plus inventory. There is no beer or wine.
Asking Price
$59,000
Cash flow
$240,000
Revenue
$660,000
Down
$50
Posting: 285519 | Available | 3/11/24
For sale is a market in Pasadena that does not sell any alcohol. It is easy to handle the store and is ideal for a husband/wife duo. The store has a high margin (almost 50%), low rent, and short business hours. It is located in a very busy area in the center of the city. SBA Loan is 50% down.
Asking Price
$490,000
Cash flow
$75,000
Revenue
$250,000
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Posting: 252230 | Available | 10/19/20
Available for sale is an iconic Southern California wholesale and retail distributor of hard to find vintage automotive parts Volkswagen cars. The business has made a wise investment in setting up overseas manufacturing of certain difficult to replace parts, emblems, and keys.
Asking Price
$99,000
Cash flow
$138,000
Revenue
$2,249,000
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Posting: 282791 | Available | 9/11/23
Well Known, #1 Bike Shop in bike-friendly East Bay City - Great potential for further growth. This premier bike shop in the bustling downtown area is a great business opportunity to take advantage of this city's many wonderful attributes.
Asking Price
$574,500
Cash flow
$232,700
Revenue
$1,020,000
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Posting: 285533 | Available | 4/26/24
For sale is a well-established fish store with high cash flow and stable income. The current owner has operated the store for 34 years and is ready to retire. It is located in a shopping center with lots of parking and very close to the beach. They are specializing in marine fish and corals.
Asking Price
$599,000
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Posting: 266053 | Available | 11/21/22
Established in 1979, the owners of this longtime respected glass and window company are retiring and ready to hand this heirloom business off to its new operators. It is located in a 2,800 sq ft. retail/shop building with a 600 sq ft. office/showroom and a 2,200 sq ft. shop.
Asking Price
$149,000
Cash flow
$59,611
Revenue
$306,210
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Posting: 281651 | Available | 7/14/23
For this Laguna boutique, the owner strives to source the highest quality attire, handpicked from designers around the world. Local residents and tourists have been peaking their imaginations with the latest sophisticated, cutting-edge styles. They have amazing jewelry hand-made by local artists.
Asking Price
$149,950
Cash flow
$170,000
Revenue
$500,000
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Posting: 284527 | Available | 4/3/24
For sale is a beer and wine, drive-in dairy market that has had the same owner for 17 years (wants to retire). They have short business hours from 8am-7pm. It is in a very good, mixed-use neighborhood right next to a motel. This is a very good opportunity to purchase a business with property.
Asking Price
$940,000
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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.
First impressions are critical when selling a business - ask any potential business buyer. Peter Siegel, Founder Of BizBen explains why all potential small business sellers need to make sure that first impression is a good one.
This webinar is designed for business buyers, owner/sellers, business brokers, agents, and advisors who can benefit on the latest information and strategies on procuring large SBA loans to buy or sale a "large" small business - typically priced between $500K to $10M. Peter Siegel, MBA is the host.
To start a business or try something new, starting a franchise business is a great option. In this blog, we'll break down everything you need to know about buying a franchise in simple, easy-to-understand terms. This guide is for business owners, whether experienced or new.
Most owners know that when choosing a broker to help sell your business, it's good to find out about his or her background and maybe get some references of people who've worked with the professional. Before signing a listing agreement, it helps to know these extra things about the business broker.
With the economy in growth mode, many owners of small companies who are ready to retire or invest in another enterprise would be smart to offer their business for sale. But some insist on hanging on as owner just a little bit longer. And that might be a mistake. Three reasons people make this error.
Unlike a traditional brick and mortar business, selling a home business requires more finesse on the part of the seller. You really need to do your due diligence and prepare the business to be sold in order to make it attractive to a buyer. Here are my tips to achieving a successful sale.
The latest BizBen.com survey of Business Brokers and Agents outlined what it takes to be a top ten percent performer in the business brokerage industry. From good communication to utilizing your resources, these traits are something to take note of and put into practice to be successful.
The use of add backs & sellers discretionary cash is common among sellers of businesses when showing their financial information & explaining that the buyer will actually enjoy more profit than is shown. But buyers are cautioned to review documents closely. Peter Siegel, MBA with BizBen explains.
The only time to get an exact and accurate inventory count, and valuation, is at the time the business is being transferred. To do so beforehand, would mean that any merchandise sold after inventory is taken, but before close of escrow - Peter Siegel, MBA with BizBen & others discuss this topic.
Buying a liquor store can present some major challenges to business buyers - a recent client on the BizBen ProBuy Program relates to Peter Siegel, MBA what the major challenges may be when searching for and buying a Californa liquor store business. I welcome other Advisors to weigh in on this topic.
Doing due diligence when buying any type of business is extremely important. Regardless of what type of business you are buying there are certain things you will always look at such as, financials, equipment, legal issues etc. We take a look at several angles for optimal gas station due diligence.
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.
