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Posting: 286397 | Available | 5/3/24
Since the first location opened in Oakland in 2014, Bay Grape has been recognized as one of the most forward-thinking, thoughtful, approachable and community-oriented hybrid wine retail concepts in the country, featuring a global selection of small-production, sustainability-focused wines.
Asking Price
$375,000
Cash flow
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Revenue
$17,900,000
Down
$25,000
Posting: 286393 | Available | 5/3/24
Auto parts and repair shop for sale in beautiful Shingletown CA. Great opportunity to own your own profitable well-established turn-key shop. The owner is retiring after 30 years. The purchase price does not include real estate. The owner will finance. Call the listing agent for more information.
Asking Price
$200,000
Cash flow
$132,000
Revenue
$450,000
Down
$160,000
Posting: 286395 | Available | 5/2/24
This florist, which has been serving South Orange County for 38 years and has a consistent gross annual sales (GAS) of $450,000 to $500,000, is family-owned and operated. They are committed to offering only the finest floral arrangements and gifts, backed by service that is friendly.
Asking Price
$200,000
Cash flow
$278,330
Revenue
$5,442,834
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Posting: 286394 | Available | 5/2/24
A premier natural health food, grocery & supplement store complete with an in-house cafe, bakery, juice, smoothie, coffee bar, and more! Selling natural, organic & vegan groceries, produce, meat, nuts, dairy, in-house prepared foods, plus supplements.
Asking Price
$1,075,000
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Posting: 286392 | Available | 5/2/24
We have been at this dealership for over 6 years. It's in a great location, a prime spot that used to be a franchise store with a lot of offices and a huge lot. We have done a lot of improvements at this dealership.
Asking Price
$398,000
Cash flow
$1,000,000
Revenue
$2,000,000
Down
$3,000,000
Posting: 286389 | Available | 5/2/24
This business operates with short business hours from 11 am to 7 pm. It operates five days a week, Monday through Friday. The business boasts excellent net income, averaging 85K per month (approximately1 Million per year), with approximately a 50% margin.
Asking Price
$8,500,000
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Posting: 285836 | Available | 5/2/24
This business is in the Crocker Amazon area in Daly City. It is well-stocked with many different drinks and snacks including beer, wine, liquor and tobacco. Vira Market & Liquor is very spacious and there is transportation nearby as well.
Asking Price
$189,000
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Posting: 284821 | Available | 5/2/24
Quarts n Pints Liquor Store is located in the Outer Sunset in the city of San Francisco. With heavy foot traffic, many different businesses around. For instance, bank, restaurants, bars, and produce market. This establishment is very well known and spacious. This is a great business opportunity.
Asking Price
$150,000
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Posting: 284822 | Available | 5/2/24
Big Lou's Liquors recently remodeled and now available for the next lucky person! This shop is located on busy and best San Carlos street close to all high-end restaurants, cafes, offices, and transportation. Locals love the place and has awesome reviews on yelp. Lotto/Lottery is big here.
Asking Price
$175,000
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Posting: 286387 | Available | 5/2/24
An excellent high volume branded gas station with property and a beer and wine license is available for sale. The seller reports high gross profit margins for both inside sales and outside gas sales. Before we can provide more information, interested parties must sign an NDA.
Asking Price
$4,390,000
Cash flow
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Revenue
$306,000
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Posting: 276269 | Available | 5/2/24
Owner-operator opportunity for a mailbox rental, shipping, & live scan fingerprinting store near Topanga Canyon Blvd., south of 118 highway. It provides notary services, as well as key-making, and sells gift items. In this high-traffic busy shopping center over 25 years. Terrific, 12+ year lease.
Asking Price
$325,000
Cash flow
$75,000
Revenue
$150,000
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Posting: 276433 | Available | 5/2/24
This optical store and lab - optician - has been in business since 2002, under the same ownership. The store is 850 square feet at a rent of approximately $1,600 per month, the landlord will be open to negotiating a new lease for the buyer. Seller plans on retiring but will provide transition help.
Asking Price
90,000 + Inv
Cash flow
N/A
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N/A
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Posting: 286368 | Available | 5/2/24
Grace Image is an established skincare business with more than 20 years of serving the San Jose / Bay Area. It features a robust line of Nature Collection including Korean luxury brands - Whoo, OHUI, SU:M37 and many others. The owner is looking to retire an opportunity not to miss.
Asking Price
$198,000
Cash flow
$250,000
Revenue
$690,000
Down
$50
Posting: 285519 | Available | 5/2/24
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. 2023 sales 68,760, net 250K
Asking Price
$490,000
Cash flow
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Revenue
$3,102,000
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Posting: 284545 | Available | 5/2/24
This is a super high-volume Asian supermarket in the heart of SF Chinatown. Prime location with heavy foot traffic that stretches along Stockton Street from Sacramento Street to Columbus Ave. Store conveniently located with S.F. public transit bus stop 10 feet away and 1 block from the new Bart.
Asking Price
$468,000
Cash flow
$106,266
Revenue
$248,072
Down
$90,000
Posting: 273981 | Available | 5/2/24
For sale is a jewelry store in a major shopping center on the Pacific Coast. It operates in a space of 972 square feet divided into the retail showroom, repair shop, small office & storage room. The interior space was repainted & upgraded 5 years ago. This business has been established for 32 years.
Asking Price
$169,000
Cash flow
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Revenue
$1,000,000
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Posting: 284584 | Available | 5/2/24
This store specializes in retail/wholesale and imports for store display equipments. There is not much competition. All items never go out of style and sell consistently. The store owner has rented a 7,000 sq ft. warehouse. The sales price includes inventory of $250,000.
Asking Price
$95,000
Cash flow
$154,200
Revenue
$493,440
Down
$175,000
Posting: 281698 | Available | 5/2/24
For sale is a Metro by T Mobile store. It is one of the top 5 busiest throughout the 84 stores. About 3 years ago, there were 1,500 walk-in payment center customers a month. They get over $2.3 to $2.6 million in revenue including payment center activity. It has very high traffic.
Asking Price
$175,000
Cash flow
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Revenue
$1,800,000
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Posting: 278724 | Available | 5/2/24
This Fair Trade certified and certified Organic coffee wholesale roaster business is generating $1,800,000 a year in revenue. It delivers to 300 + restaurants and cafes in the Bay Area. The name, menu, recipe, trademark, website, and logo are included in the sale. Seller financing negotiable!
Asking Price
$4,000,000
Cash flow
N/A
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N/A
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Posting: 281299 | Available | 5/1/24
For sale is a branded Marathon gas station doing 60k gallons and 40k store sales. It is a crisp 2,200 sq. ft store with ample parking, beer & wine that is 100% employee-run. It is in a small town and friendly community with a negligible crime rate.
Asking Price
$499,000
Cash flow
$155,000
Revenue
$780,000
Down
$299,000
Posting: 285879 | Available | 5/1/24
This discount store represents an exceptional opportunity for ownership, featuring minimal active involvement and straightforward operations. Situated in Koreatown, Los Angeles, the store benefits from its location in an area that blends residential and commercial spaces.
Asking Price
$299,000
Bldg Size
4,534 Sq.Ft
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Posting: 283849 | Available | 5/1/24
Presenting a compelling investment prospect in Stockton, California - an established 76 gas station in a high-traffic location, boasting a yearly gross profit of $1.7M. Fuel sales are $130k/m, convenience store sales are $110k/m, car wash is $12k/m, and rental property income is $110k/m.
Asking Price
$10,000,000
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Posting: 283853 | Available | 5/1/24
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
Cash flow
$102,000
Revenue
$300,000
Down
$178,000
Posting: 283858 | Available | 5/1/24
For sale is a discount store. It is 5,000 sq. ft with low rent of $3,000/m. It is absentee-run with the help of 2 full time employees, and wages are $5,000/m. The monthly average gross sales is $25,000. The lease terms is 9 years including option. Extra income is $3,500/m.
Asking Price
$178,000
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Posting: 285219 | Available | 5/1/24
Introducing an exceptional investment opportunity in Kern County, California - this prime property features an Arco AM/PM gas station strategically located in a bustling and high-traffic area. The business is well-established with a long history of operations.
Asking Price
$5,500,000
Cash flow
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Revenue
$2,419,000
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Posting: 284875 | Available | 5/1/24
Seller ready to retire. Price Reduced to $1,180,000 while performance improved! Large outdoor store in a busy and centrally located shopping center selling to those who find their passion in the mountains, on the water, up a trail, or down a snowy slope. It has been in almost 40 years in business.
Asking Price
$1,180,000
Cash flow
$296,012
Revenue
$1,076,777
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Posting: 284704 | Available | 5/1/24
This business opportunity is for a Digital Printing company that specializes in all aspects of print with revenue in 2022 at $856,404 and revenue for 2023 at $1,076,777. The print shop is fully staffed with 3 employees plus the seller's son. Seller believes that adding a sales team could bring in
Asking Price
$900,000
Cash flow
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Revenue
$2,700,000
Down
$500,000
Posting: 286363 | Available | 5/1/24
This well-established, profitable supermarket with a liquor department and full kitchen offering food service is turn-key and holds tons of potential. It is situated in a great neighborhood with no competition and boasts excellent parking facilities.
Asking Price
$850,000
Total Investment
$69,000
Min Liquid Cash
$59,000
Net Worth
N/A
Posting: 285583 | Available | 5/12/24
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
Total Investment
$543,000
Min Liquid Cash
$200,000
Net Worth
$200,000
Posting: 284007 | Available | 5/8/24
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
$180,000
Revenue
$550
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Posting: 274482 | Available | 5/12/24
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
Cash flow
$350,574
Revenue
$3,578,262
Down
$200,000
Posting: 285442 | Available | 5/11/24
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
Cash flow
$74,842
Revenue
$142,544
Down
$125,000
Posting: 280801 | Available | 5/8/24
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
$235,715
Revenue
$1,320,000
Down
$25
Posting: 284079 | Available | 5/10/24
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
$351,239
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$125,000
Posting: 286450 | Available | 5/14/24
Opportunity to own a premier upscale franchised fitness studio in East Bay an established business in a health-conscious community with growth potential. What sets this facility apart is its state-of-the-art facilities with top-of-the-line fitness equipment, a fully operational business.
Asking Price
$125,000
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
$2,853
Revenue
$127,532
Down
$110,000
Posting: 283433 | Available | 5/11/24
This wellness store is derived from the owner's dedication and passion for supplements and CBD. He has a well-researched, deep understanding of the health benefits of natural remedies which has led to products that help support and maintain the body's overall health. With a variety of products.
Asking Price
$110,000
Cash flow
$175,000
Revenue
$525,000
Down
$300,000
Posting: 276123 | Available | 5/11/24
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
$50,000
Revenue
$380,000
Down
$154,900
Posting: 284866 | Available | 5/12/24
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 | 5/9/24
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
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Revenue
$4,500,000
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Posting: 285309 | Available | 5/8/24
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
$856,324
Revenue
$4,312,122
Down
$290,000
Posting: 283337 | Available | 5/12/24
This pet supply and feed store has been a cherished staple in the community for 41 years. Founded with a vision to provide unmatched service and products, the business thrives on a well-structured model and a dedicated team. The business prides itself on customer service and wide product selection.
Asking Price
$2,900,000
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Posting: 277839 | Available | 3/25/24
This is a brand-new gas station. Everything except for the underground storage tanks is brand new. There is no competition on the same corner and it is close to the 105 freeway. It is a new 2000 sf building with 4 MPDs, and it is built with high-quality materials and fixtures.
Asking Price
$7,300,000
Cash flow
$292,000
Revenue
$760,000
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Posting: 278585 | Available | 11/29/23
For sale is a great opportunity to own a well-established wedding accessories business of over 30 years specializing in manufacturing veils, sashes, and other hair accessories. The business does wholesale as well as retail of bridal accessories. It has a major online existence nationally as well.
Asking Price
$599,000
Cash flow
NA - Lease
Revenue
N/A - Lease
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Posting: 280592 | Available | 5/6/23
Retail space for lease. This 1756 sq ft end cap is a perfect location for regional & national retail users seeking high visibility, and abundant natural light. It used to be a formal Check Cashing store space. Lease: $2.05 / sq ft -- NNN: $0.50/ sq ft.
Asking Price
N/A - Lease
Cash flow
$120,000
Revenue
$700,000
Down
$35
Posting: 285012 | Available | 2/5/24
For sale is a rare liquor store in north OC, this store has been operated by 100% employees. The owner has some family issue and wants move to another location. This store has good parking space and is also a very good size to add up more inventory. The rent is very reasonable with long lease terms.
Asking Price
$390,000
Cash flow
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Revenue
$487,000
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Posting: 284735 | Available | 1/18/24
Wild Birds Unlimited is the leading brand for backyard bird feeding supplies. This strong franchise system supports its franchisees in every meaningful way. This profitable location has exclusive rights to one of the most affluent territories in the country. Sales and cashflow are up in 2023 over pr
Asking Price
$95,000
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
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Revenue
$600,000
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$125,000
Posting: 277228 | Available | 11/2/22
For sale is a liquor store located on a very busy street in Torrance, CA. It has a very reasonable rent and lease length. It is very visible with high traffic. The owner will be retiring. The average monthly sales are $50,000 and the asking price is $290,000.
Asking Price
$290,000
Cash flow
$110,000
Revenue
$600,000
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Posting: 281452 | Available | 2/9/24
For sale is a long-established neighborhood Russian market, with an ABC beer and wine license, serving fruits and vegetables as well, established over 15 years, with a present owner since 2014. The net income is over $110,000. The owner will train the buyer.
Asking Price
$299,000
Cash flow
$350,000
Revenue
$5,000,000
Down
$1,000,000
Posting: 280673 | Available | 3/25/24
For sale is an independent station located on over 73,000 sq. ft of land, with a store of about 3,876 sq. ft. It has 6 new dispensers and 3 tanks, double wall (12k, 10k, and 8k). Business hours are from 6:00 am to 9:00 pm. It is off of HWY 395, close to the Victorville area.
Asking Price
$3,200,000
Cash flow
$-112,147
Revenue
$853,679
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Posting: 284851 | Available | 1/24/24
This business was established in 1989 and is located in northern Los Angeles County. It is prominent in the community and is a combination of music store, music school, repair shop, and performance venue. It was established in 1989 and underwent a transformation in 2019.
Asking Price
$525,000
Cash flow
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Posting: 285531 | Available | 4/18/24
This store is located in a plaza with a lot of traffic. The potential is good because the area around the store is wealthy. The current owner is not advertising at all, but sales are expected to increase if the new owner advertises. There are two salon stations in the store.
Asking Price
$99,000
Cash flow
$85,000
Revenue
$567,000
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Posting: 282064 | Available | 8/7/23
In the heart of Santa Fe for decades, this acclaimed fashion boutique has established itself as the premier fashion destination for both the local community and well-traveled, sophisticated women.
Asking Price
$300,000
Cash flow
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Revenue
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$500,000
Posting: 277677 | Available | 6/5/23
This is a uniform clothing store for sale with a Gross Profit Margin of around 58%. It is located on a busy road, and real estate is included. It has been established for a long time with a loyal customer base. The property is good for any kind of retail business. The store size is 3,920 sq. ft.
Asking Price
$1,600,000
Cash flow
$506,654
Revenue
$7,369,067
Down
$2,250,000
Posting: 279031 | Available | 4/11/24
This Northern California remodeling, design, and flooring business is a California S Corporation and was founded in 1986 and under current ownership since 2013. They offer a wide selection of high-quality specialty-engineered hardwood, carpet, tile, and laminate.
Asking Price
$2,250,000
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Buying a liquor store? First, ask yourself these three critical questions to find out if owning a liquor store is right for you. Questions like hands on vs absentee ownership, inventory turnover, licensing issues. Peter Siegel, MBA (BizBen ProBuy & ProSell Program Lead Advisor) explores this topic.
When on your search to buy liquor store businesses, consider additional ways that you may use the location to generate additional revenue streams. Peter Siegel, MBA with BizBen.com discusses buying California liquor stores.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Owners should keep the fact that they want to sell their small business confidential. Before releasing information to prospective buyers, buyers should commit to confidentiality in writing & should understand why it is important. Peter Siegel, MBA a ProBuy and ProSell Advisor with BizBen explains.
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!
Many times when buying a business there are reasons why buying stock or buying assets is the better business decision. We explore these options on the BizBen Blog Post of which option may be better depending on the circumstances of the buyer (and seller) involved in the transaction taking place.
Many business owners fail to maximize their business' value because they don't have a proper strategy in place to do so. Failure to maximize your businesses value will make it harder to attract the most qualified buyers. Have a plan that ensures your business is as attractive & valuable as possible.
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 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.
