Posting: 286265 | Available | 4/25/24
We are seeking commissaries or catering kitchens to buy or rent in San Diego County. We prefer no shared space. The preferred size ranges from about 2,000 to 20,000 square feet, and we prefer industrial or commercial locations.
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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Posting: 285543 | Available | 4/25/24
For sale is a breakfast and lunch American-style restaurant with short hours and good cash. It has been in the same location for 30 years. It is located in Rancho Bernardo, San Diego County, California. It is for sale by the owner.
Asking Price
$449,000
Cash flow
$920,142
Revenue
$3,233,950
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Posting: 284178 | Available | 4/25/24
Well-established and highly profitable FedEx Ground routes. All routes are contiguous, making load sharing among routes efficient. Each route and supplemental comes with (1) truck and (1) experienced driver already in place. Business has seen double digit organic growth since inception.
Asking Price
$2,750,000
Cash flow
$267,656
Revenue
$937,684
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Posting: 279867 | Available | 4/25/24
Well-established and highly profitable FedEx Ground routes. All routes are contiguous, making load sharing among routes efficient. Each route and supplemental comes with (1) truck and (1) experienced driver already in place. The business has seen double-digit organic growth since its inception.
Asking Price
$800,000
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$123,160
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Posting: 286249 | Available | 4/24/24
Do not miss this unique opportunity to own a grab-n-go or stay-n-sit cafe and sandwich shop. Owned and operated by the seller this North County San Diego business resides in affluent business park that has a captive audience, loyal customer base and great reviews. The cafe/shop is fully equipped.
Asking Price
$85,000
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
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
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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
$200,000
Revenue
$900,000
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$900,000
Posting: 285790 | Available | 4/21/24
For sale in Mission Hills, San Diego, is a thriving liquor store situated in a prime location. Originally a pizza shop that also offered a selection of liquor, beer, and wine, this establishment underwent a complete renovation in 2021, resulting in a modern and inviting space.
Asking Price
$900,000
Cash flow
$128,000
Revenue
$228,000
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Posting: 286203 | Available | 4/19/24
For sale is a smog test shop that has been in business for 24 years. They have five stars on their Google/Yelp ratings. It is a great location on a busy street.
Asking Price
$179,000
Cash flow
$24,000
Revenue
$120,000
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Posting: 283934 | Available | 4/19/24
Price reduced! This attractive cafe-deli in North County Coastal Area is now available for an asset sale at $40,000 plus inventory. The 1,840 sq ft. space, complete with a patio, offers a great opportunity in a thriving business park. The monthly rent is $3,100.
Asking Price
$40,000
Cash flow
$735,376
Revenue
$4,425,922
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$1,260,000
Posting: 280395 | Available | 4/19/24
GNC is the leader in the rapidly expanding nutrition industry motivating and supporting the desire to live well. They have the highest quality products to meet the consumer's lifestyle needs. They have 6 great locations in San Diego County. Each location has a full-time manager and 2 part-timers.
Asking Price
$1,600,000
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Posting: 273569 | Available | 4/18/24
Price lowered! For sale is a Japanese sushi restaurant located in a big shopping center. It is 1,500 sq. ft and rent is $4,400 including water. It's only open for 6 days and the next owner can open for longer hours and bring more profit. The monthly sale is $80,000 and an SBA loan will be available.
Asking Price
$429,999
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$240,000
Posting: 286155 | Available | 4/16/24
iCode, a national computer science education franchise offering after-school and summer programs, equips children with the skills and knowledge to compete in today's technological environment.
Asking Price
$300,000
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Posting: 284361 | Available | 4/16/24
For sale: a true gem with a recent sizable investment dedicated to renovations and unobstructed bay views from the courtyard. Located in a thriving destination for both locals and tourists alike. Great opportunity to capitalize on strong food court traffic, low overhead, and Type 41 ABC License.
Asking Price
$225,000
Cash flow
$84,000
Revenue
$300,000
Down
$200,000
Posting: 284614 | Available | 4/16/24
For sale: San Diego's premier Chinese bookstore, a well-established cultural hub thriving for 18 years. This unique bookstore offers much more than just books. It includes a dedicated area for tutoring, a learning center, and a study room rental service, making it a versatile space for education.
Asking Price
$200,000
Cash flow
$82,636
Revenue
$103,449
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Posting: 285123 | Available | 4/16/24
This highly rated and very profitable cat and doggie grooming business has an excellent reputation and a fast-growing customer base. Opened in 2023, it has established a presence for itself within the shopping center and the community. It has 4.9+ stars on Yelp.
Asking Price
$168,000
Cash flow
$41,000
Revenue
$178,500
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$10,000
Posting: 286152 | Available | 4/16/24
A thriving business opportunity awaits! Presenting Yaya 99 Net & Up Store, a beloved establishment in the heart of San Diego. Offering a diverse range of products from household essentials to trendy gadgets, this store has carved its niche as a one-stop shop for quality goods at unbeatable prices.
Asking Price
$89,000
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Posting: 286146 | Available | 4/16/24
This business for sale is an established dry cleaner with a 30-year history. This is a fully equipped dry cleaner located in the heart of La Jolla with a loyal customer base. Business was down during COVID, but is recovering to pre-COVID sales. Visibility is great with high traffic.
Asking Price
$59,000
Cash flow
$40,000
Revenue
$180,000
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Posting: 283365 | Available | 4/14/24
Price lowered from $250k. A well established and good opportunity of Thai mini market in the east San Diego area is for sale with a reasonable price. The store has the potential to increase revenue by adding Thai food and Boba drinks service or liquor business with approval.
Asking Price
$150,000
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$225,000
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Posting: 286117 | Available | 4/13/24
This is a Hawaiian BBQ restaurant for sale. In the heart of Poway, this restaurant has great food and online reviews. It is super easy to manage and the owner will give all the recipes and train. Rent is $6,000 including CAM charges. It is a great location with lots of street traffic.
Asking Price
$99,999
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$100,000
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Posting: 286116 | Available | 4/13/24
For sale is a super clean Star-Certified smog check station and auto registration. It has super low rent and is also right on a very busy street. This is perfect for someone who already has their smog certification and wants to be their own boss.
Asking Price
$50,000
Cash flow
$235,071
Revenue
$773,297
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Posting: 278120 | Available | 4/12/24
This auto repair is well-established and located in a great location! This is a clean and organized shop with plenty of room for growth. It is well-equipped with well-maintained, state-of-the-art equipment. Solid year-over-year revenues! Gross Rev: 773K Cash Flow: 235K.
Asking Price
$395,000
Cash flow
$151,435
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$766,955
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Posting: 278278 | Available | 4/12/24
This well-established iron ornamental business has an impeccable reputation. Boasts experienced artistic fabricators and certified welders. Cal OSHA compliant and certified shop as well as licensed, bonded and insured. They have a large client base, and are located in a terrific location.
Asking Price
$499,000
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Posting: 284506 | Available | 4/12/24
This spacious auto lot is for sale on a very busy corner in Spring Valley that includes 15 parking spots for dealership vehicles. It is a 1,800 SF building for the dealership along with six offices that can be used for dealership employees or can be rented out. Three of the offices are rented.
Asking Price
$79,000
Cash flow
$180,000
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Posting: 248011 | Available | 4/30/24
Reduced Price. Fast food free standing restaurant with drive thru. Located on a Major corner intersection on a main street. Excellent books and records. Monthly Rent: $4,000. Lease has 17 years left. Open 7 days. Sunday - Thursday, 6am - 9pm + Friday - Saturday, 6am - 10pm. Price reduced $450K.
Asking Price
$450,000
Total Investment
$200,000
Min Liquid Cash
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N/A
Posting: 284296 | Available | 4/30/24
More than just a business opportunity. Own a profitable business in one of the least saturated industries in the country even if you have no experience. The thousands of people who win law suits daily are all your potential customers.
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Cash flow
$219,950
Revenue
$219,950
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$2,900,000
Posting: 283295 | Available | 5/5/24
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
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Posting: 286142 | Available | 5/2/24
Award Winning Aveda Salon is for sale. The salon and spa is located in the vibrant, sought-after neighborhood of Ocean Beach, San Diego.
Asking Price
$130,000
Cash flow
$91,624
Revenue
$161,933
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Posting: 283581 | Available | 5/1/24
For sale is this home-based cleaning business that's ready for its next owner. With an impressive 14-year track record, this cleaning business has built a stellar reputation in San Diego. Trust and credibility are already established, setting you up for success from day one.
Asking Price
$170,000
Cash flow
$165,794
Revenue
$1,284,252
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Posting: 280760 | Available | 4/29/24
This Central California turnkey landscaping business has continued to be the go-to landscape service provider in the area. This business has built an excellent reputation in the industry and community and provides prospective buyers with a great opportunity to grow their existing account base.
Asking Price
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Total Investment
$69,000
Min Liquid Cash
$59,000
Net Worth
N/A
Posting: 285583 | Available | 5/5/24
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.
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$0
Cash flow
$46,623
Revenue
$381,554
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$35,000
Posting: 286109 | Available | 5/3/24
This is a rare full-service salon in the heart of a bustling neighborhood an inviting full-service salon located in a prime area close to multiple apartment buildings and hotels, in a historic location. Offering a range of luxurious services including haircuts, balayage, highlights, nails, etc.
Asking Price
$89,000
Cash flow
$350,574
Revenue
$3,578,262
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$200,000
Posting: 285442 | Available | 5/4/24
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
$851,672
Revenue
$3,430,536
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Posting: 284146 | Available | 5/3/24
With a successful track record for over 25 years, this business has provided janitorial and cleaning services to over 150 recurring clients throughout San Diego County. Consistently generates over $3million in recurring revenue year over year with impressive profit margins between 26-27%.
Asking Price
$3,500,000
Cash flow
$74,842
Revenue
$142,544
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$125,000
Posting: 280801 | Available | 5/1/24
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
$400,000
Revenue
$1,100,000
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Posting: 272547 | Available | 5/3/24
For sale is a professional service company providing written translation and oral interpretation services in 200 languages for clients worldwide: government agencies, NGOs, business entities, etc. The business has an extensive team of language experts and a broad client base, and operates virtually.
Asking Price
$1,495,000
Total Investment
$100,000
Min Liquid Cash
$80,000
Net Worth
$100,000
Posting: 284068 | Available | 5/1/24
S.A.M offers individuals and companies of all sizes the opportunity to fulfill a passion for nurturing young minds while running a profitable and rewarding business. Our program uses the two-pillared approach of Classroom Engagement and Worksheet Reinforcement.
Franchise Fee
$25,000
Cash flow
$180,000
Revenue
$550
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Posting: 274482 | Available | 5/5/24
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
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$4,500,000
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Posting: 285309 | Available | 5/1/24
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
$15,866
Revenue
$310,426
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$129,000
Posting: 278358 | Available | 4/29/24
For sale is a cool, popular downtown Eugene bar and grill with great bartenders, strong cocktails, bar food, and games. It is in a welcoming, PNW-style environment in the center of town. It is walking distance to all hotels and public venues makes this location ideal for attracting local regulars.
Asking Price
$129,000
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$139,000
Posting: 285773 | Available | 5/2/24
This hospice (first license only) is located in Long Beach, CA, away from the saturated valley. It is ready to call for the final survey, read for the 'ready letter'. It has an amazing office space with three private rooms and incredibly low rent! It has a secure office building complex.
Asking Price
$139,000
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Posting: 278573 | Available | 5/5/24
For sale is an established agency in Aiken County South Carolina with a great business climate. The agency has an excellent retention ratio of 90% + and a very profitable loss ratio. The agency consists of preferred auto/homeowners with a great opportunity to grow in cross-sales.
Asking Price
$833,000
Cash flow
$175,000
Revenue
$525,000
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$300,000
Posting: 276123 | Available | 4/29/24
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
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Posting: 285637 | Available | 4/30/24
This is a great opportunity to get into the bar business. This establishment has been around for over a decade. The neighborhood bar is located in a vibrant setting surrounded by multiple restaurants and other bars. This bar is known for creative and fun cocktails. A local iconic spot with regulars.
Asking Price
$399,999
Cash flow
$379,489
Revenue
$2,897,957
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$79,000
Posting: 281198 | Available | 4/29/24
For sale is a building maintenance and construction company with real estate. They had $420,000 of SDE in 2022! It has been established for 40 years. Maintenance provides recurring revenue and generates additional, high-margin construction services. Real property is valued at $1MM.
Asking Price
$799,000
Cash flow
$379,511
Revenue
$1,556,447
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$1,125,000
Posting: 280303 | Available | 4/29/24
This company is one of the largest non-surgical hair restoration providers for women, men, and children who experience any type of hair loss. Wigs are a small part of revenue the large majority of revenue is hair restoration with jobs starting at $1,500 up to $7,000 or higher plus revenues.
Asking Price
$1,125,000
Cash flow
$200,524
Revenue
$1,314,394
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$285,000
Posting: 285041 | Available | 5/2/24
This greater Silverlake/Glendale area market combines a carefully curated assortment of natural and organic wines, beers, spirits and beverages, food, merchandise and home goods with organic produce, breads and specialty provisions sourced locally to ensure freshness.
Asking Price
$285,000
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Posting: 285418 | Available | 4/29/24
With a fully executed Triwest Contract, this is a mental health, PHP, IOP rehab center located in Los Angeles. Credentialed with most major insurance companies. It has a 2,500 sq ft. office, good for 35 clients in office. VA contract can support online clients as well as in person.
Asking Price
$650,000
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$79,000
Posting: 286297 | Available | 5/4/24
A fully built-out (ADA compliant) limited-service restaurant is available for asset sale. The FF&E and location make it ideal for a salad, sandwich, drink, dessert, or prepared food concept. Situated in the Richmond District of San Francisco, it boasts high foot traffic and street visibility.
Asking Price
$79,000
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Posting: 285867 | Available | 5/2/24
This is a hospice agency for sale in Burbank, Los Angeles County, California, with first license only. It must pass the second survey. The price is $175K.
Asking Price
$175,000
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Posting: 279812 | Available | 5/5/24
This well-established award-winning Agency has been serving the Wilmington area since 1986. The office is located between several major cities on the East Coast and has a diverse population of many rich cultures and communities.
Asking Price
$680,000
Cash flow
$145,870
Revenue
$964,384
Down
$450,000
Posting: 286290 | Available | 5/3/24
Established in 2015, Seller, as a local security guard & patrol company with excellent reputation, has earned trust of the City/County & Transit Agencies, and has been awarded with years of contracts to patrol city, open preservation land and parks/beaches. The clientele also include churchs, etc.
Asking Price
$450,000
For over 25 years Peter Siegel, MBA has been providing niche business purchase financial advisory and loan placement services with SBA Loans, Non SBA Financing, Retirement Plan Conversions, Note Restructures, etc. Call me regarding business purchase financing and to get pre-qualified: 925-785-3118.
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McGovern Escrow Services, Inc., is a leading independent escrow company. We are a trusted partner with our clients, assisting them through the tangled bulk sale & liquor license transfer process. We provide attentive, quality & innovative customer service. Phone Elizabeth McGovern at 415-735-3645.
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If your business involves alcoholic beverage sales, we can help. Obtaining a liquor license transfer or selling a business with a license in California does not have to be a frustrating and overwhelming process. We have procured thousands of licenses for our clients.
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Cheryl's a restaurant business broker, over 25 years in the bar and restaurant industry coupled with a J.D. Cheryl works tirelessly to create successful strategies and effective negotiations for those who wish to purchase a new or sell an existing bar, restaurant, cafe, or night club. 415-309-2722
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Laundry consulting, due diligence, buyer representation: We preview laundries for you and evaluate them. 28 years laundry industry experience: buying, selling, valuing, retooling, analyzing, consulting services for laundry buyers and entrepreneurs in California. Contact us today about our services.
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A potential small business owner/seller asks the question: I have a preschool and am thinking about selling it but my lease is ending soon. What would be the best thing to do? Do I renew the contract or do I act the landlord to sign a contract to the new buyer? and is it a good time to sell?
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The coin-operated laundry business has undergone significant changes, evolving beyond its traditional model. Laundromats are now transforming into comprehensive "laundry businesses." This shift reflects a broader approach that goes beyond mere self-service coin-operated machines.
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The laundry business offers all of those rewards of business ownership, with much fewer headaches than with most other businesses. However buyer beware - Chuck Post, laundry broker and consultant covers several mistakes many first time laundry buyers commit when buying a California laundromat.
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A laundromat needs to be thoroughly looked over before a buyer should complete an acquisition. The income is important of course but, the path forward is even more important. Chuck Post, Laundry Advisor, Due Diligence Consultant offers laundry buyers valuable advice on this BizBen blog post.
When investing in a laundry business, there are two methods. One is preferred, but the other is far more common. If you are considering entering into a new industry, like most now entering the laundry industry, you want to have a good understanding of both opportunities. Chuck Post explores both.
Buying a coin laundry like other types of small business purchases has its nuances. Chuck Post a laundry specialist specializing in assisting those selling and buying coin laundries shares his knowledge with coin laundry buyers and what to watch out for when searching for and buying laundromats.
The coin laundry industry is nearly 50 years old and most laundries are operated by individual owners. Mike Hurrell with Golden State Laundry Systems discusses how to buy a coin laundry. Topics include financing a coin laundry, what to look for, what types of laundries are available in Southern CA.
Owning your own laundry business can be the most rewarding adventures one can take professionally. But for some it is a nightmare. The most common reason for this is poor awareness & poor preparation. Chuck Post, Laundry Consultant For Sellers & Buyers chats about the process of buying a laundry.
Laundromats and coin operated Laundromats are popular choices among business buyers as they often can be successfully run as an absentee run business. You need to be strategic about when you sell your Laundromat so you don't get taken to the cleaners by a buyer and so that you maximize your profits.
The coin laundry is an all-cash, necessity of life service business. What could be better? Yet, understanding how the business justifies such a high purchase price is baffling. In fact, many times the value is so misunderstood that it results in investors over-paying. Sometimes grossly over-paying.
What is the extent of the buyer's obligation to investigate a business before purchasing it? Chuck Post a specialist in assisting buyers and sellers with coin laundries in California explores his views on laundry due-diligence.
How does the laundromat business look as we enter this changing environment? Is it still as easy to operate a laundry and be profitable? Is it still the American Dream Business that it has been known to be? Yes, but… Chuck Post, Laundry Advisor & Consultant initiates this BizBen Discussion post.
We are finding that many laundry buyers and investors are not being given true light to selected elements of value or there are inconsistencies in the interpretation of these elements of value. This common error needs to be addressed. In this BizBen Discussion we address many of those factors.
Are laundries good investments for buyers? Chuck Post, (at 619-227-5711 - California laundry consultant, due diligence services, and laundry buyer representation) discusses this topic with other advisors & brokers in this BizBen Discussion about laundry investments and if they are good investments.
Chuck Post a laundry consultant, specialty broker, buyer representative & due diligence advisor starts this discussion on why it's important to have an exit strategy in mind while buying a laundromat! He & others explain why this concept is so important for buyers especially in the laundry business.
However all the laundry listings are asking 4X to 5X multiple for an asking price! Is this reasonable, standard? We are are looking buy either a coin or a card laundry and want to pay a "fair" price. What factors go into valuing a laundry business these days? Multiple Advisors answer this question.
When buying an Elderly Care Home what should potential buyers always ask the broker or owner before proceeding? Find out in this Discussion on BizBen. Items buyers of elderly care homes will want to know more about why the seller is moving on, average length of stay, placement fees paid, etc.
Does the location of an elderly care facility matter when buying this type of business? Joel Miller (an Elderly Care Facility Specialist Intermediary & Consultant) feels it's very important for many reasons - many which you probably hadn't thought of. Before buying a care facility - read this post.
A business buyer asks about the viability and purchase of a home health care service and about the future of this industry - Peter Siegel, MBA takes on this question with other ProIntermediaries & Advisors on BizBen regarding the home health care industry and it's future for potential buyers.
Are you thinking of buying into one of the fastest growing industries in California? Joel Miller a Senior Care Specialist covers this topic in his latest Discussion on BizBen. This Discussion covers: What to look for when touring a Care Home, how to proceed with pre and post due diligence issues.
I would like to start this discussion and see what other BizBen Users feel about (and possible contribute to this list via a comment and replies below) what items/questions/information buyers should be thinking about during the due diligence and buying process of manufacturing related businesses.
Is a dog grooming business for you? Business broker Joe Ranieri ponders this question with BizBen viewers and answers this question along with other intermediaries and advisors. Some replies cover: brick and mortar vs. mobile, licenses & certifications, maintaining and growing a clientel, etc.
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.
Buying a gas station can be a profitable business. From my experience, here are the pros & cons of buying a gas station that I share with BizBen ProBuy Buyers when they come to me to to get pre-qualified for financing to buy a gas station (with or without real estate). I discuss all these factors.
How much money should you expect to make when buying an automatic car wash? Peter Siegel, MBA (BizBen ProBuy Program Director and Business Purchase Financing Expert) explains with other brokers, intermediaries, and advisors info on this topic.
This is a hard question to answer specifically without any knowledge of the business. What kind of car wash it is (auto, self-serve, or full service)?, How many bays does the car wash have? Is there any other streams of revenue? We discuss this topic regarding car washes on this BizBen Discussion.
Before purchasing a car wash (quick serve or full serve) you must understand that the industry as a whole will provide you with plenty of competition. More importantly, depending on what your interests are, you will identify what type of car wash you want. We discuss this all in this Discussion.
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.
In this Discussion, we define financing options available to potential restaurant buyers when purchasing a small to mid-sized restaurant business (with or without real estate). When it comes to financing a restaurant purchase, potential restaurant buyers have several options to choose from.
Buying a seasonal small business restaurant can be challenging, but Joe Ranieri a business broker restaurant specialist and others in this BizBen Discussion review multiple ways to offset these factors and still get the most from buying and operating a small to mid-sized seasonal restaurant.
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.
What are some reasons a business that was previously on the market with another broker didn't sell? Every broker or agent understands that not every business they list will result in a sale. There can be many reasons small businesses don't sell and many are discussed on this BizBen Discussion post.
