Total Investment
$99,000
Min Liquid Cash
$50,000
Net Worth
$250,000
Posting: 290574 | Available | 6/12/25
Griswold Home Care provides in-home care for seniors, adults with disabilities, living alone, recovering No brand has a history like Griswold Home Care, and no brand has a brighter future ahead of them. Griswold Home Care continues to set the standard for care and compassion!
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$49,000
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Posting: 291323 | Available | 6/16/25
Fully-equipped restaurant space in vibrant Isla Vista located on the main corridor to UCSB, bustling with students biking or walking to campus. With great visibility, signage, and easy access, this completely remodeled restaurant is ready for your custom concept (or keep as Boba tea location).
Asking Price
$75,000
Cash flow
$124,000
Revenue
$250,000
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Posting: 293146 | Available | 6/10/25
Don't miss this rare chance to acquire a well-established cafe offering a unique blend of grab-and-go convenience and casual dine-in comfort. Featuring a customer-favorite menu of sandwiches, sushi, and classic breakfast and lunch items.
Asking Price
$198,000
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$120,000
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Posting: 293053 | Available | 6/4/25
Well-known auto repair shop in a very exclusive neighborhood of Santa Barbara County. Established in 1965, 5 Hoists, 5-year lease is available.
Asking Price
$399,000
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Posting: 292998 | Available | 6/3/25
An excellent opportunity to own a well-established and profitable grocery store in a high-traffic area! This full-service grocery store has built a loyal customer base and enjoys consistent revenue from both local residents and walk-in traffic.
Asking Price
$149,000
Cash flow
$247,924
Revenue
$1,209,088
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Posting: 290664 | Available | 6/3/25
Exceptional Restaurant & Catering Biz with Stellar Corporate Clients. Complete with a Fully Equipped, State of the Art Commercial Kitchen/Casual Restaurant with Beer & Wine License! This inviting restaurant is immaculate from floor to ceiling and features two chef's dream kitchens.
Asking Price
$589,000
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Posting: 291428 | Available | 5/20/25
The owners are retiring and ready to sell this long-established business. The space has a cute little cafe type storefront serving hand crafted confectionaries with a large kitchen for manufacturing and shipping capabilities.
Asking Price
$135,000
Posting: 291182 | Available | 5/19/25
Buyers are ready to purchase a liquor store. If you are looking to sell your liquor store, call now!
Cash flow
$374,663
Revenue
$2,187,968
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Posting: 291192 | Available | 5/18/25
Thriving Artisanal Bakery & Cafe in the San Gabriel Valley- This is a well-established, full-service bakery and cafe that has been a beloved community staple since 2013. Complete with high volume, high income and a fantastic lease. SBA approved for financing for a well-qualified operator.
Asking Price
$899,000
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Posting: 288872 | Available | 5/18/25
20,000 sf state-of-the-art wine production facility, including stainless steel fermentation tanks. The facility was completed just over two years ago, located on a 62+ acre ranch with 18+ acres of chardonnay grapes (planted 2018-2019). Over 40,000 SF total in structures, including three homes.
Asking Price
$7,500,000
Cash flow
$310,000
Revenue
$6,044,000
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Posting: 292769 | Available | 5/14/25
Business Only Possible to purchase with land for 4.5M Major brand located on 13,500 SF land New pumps will be installed soon 4 Tanks Possible to add diesel or E-85 C-Store sales 92k/mo. Gas: 84,000 gallons @ 31 ct
Asking Price
$1,500,000
Cash flow
$120,000
Revenue
$275,000
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Posting: 290751 | Available | 4/30/25
This donut shop has been a well-known local favorite under the current ownership for over 20years. It operates 6 days a week (closed on Mondays) and generates a high net income every months, This business offer great potential for first-time buyers with a stable income and an excellent location.
Asking Price
$139,000
Cash flow
$84,000
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Posting: 287694 | Available | 4/17/25
For sale is an established wine shop in Santa Barbara! The shop includes several profit centers: a profitable and growing wine club, shipping services for major hotels, weekly tastings and sales by the case, and a secure temperature-controlled wine storage room with rentable individual lockers.
Asking Price
$125,000
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Posting: 292233 | Available | 4/16/25
Based on genuine customer feedback, this business was awarded Santa Barbara Best of 2025 for excellence and is being recognized as a top-rated lighting store.
Asking Price
$259,000
Cash flow
$135,000
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$597,765
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Posting: 287515 | Available | 4/1/25
Established in 1981, this residential & commercial landscaping company provides exceptional construction, maintenance, sprinkler systems & lawn care services in the greater Santa Barbara area. They have a strong crew, stellar reputation and established accounts.
Asking Price
$299,000
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Posting: 291324 | Available | 3/29/25
One of the busiest and most visible locations in Santa Barbara, this successful boba shop has been operating for over 10 years in the same high-traffic area. Monthly rent $4,200 /mo. Lease renews on 06.01.2025
Asking Price
$195,000
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Posting: 289257 | Available | 3/13/25
For sale is a Santa Barbara County Type 47 ABC license. It authorizes the sale of beer, wine, and distilled spirits for consumption on the licensed premises. Asking $350k plus fees.
Asking Price
$350,000
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Posting: 290910 | Available | 3/3/25
Established Medicare-certified Home Health Agency in Ventura County, CA, accredited on April 15, 2022, with a 3-Star CMS Rating and 30 active patients (all to stay post-sale). The agency serves LA County, Orange County, Ventura, Kern, San Bernardino, and Santa Barbara.
Asking Price
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Posting: 272375 | Available | 2/22/25
This is a unique opportunity to own an established sporting goods store in Santa Barbara. It is near the beach and a popular campground. Ideal for selling bikes, skateboards & water sports equipment. The store was established in 2004 and has been owned since 2010. The owner wants to retire early.
Asking Price
$48,000
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Posting: 288560 | Available | 2/22/25
This is a vanilla shell for a restaurant and bar available for lease! Have you ever wished you could design your own restaurant or bar? Now is your opportunity! Be the first to submit a Letter of Intent and play a role in shaping the design.
Lease Amount
$6,585
Cash flow
$180,000
Revenue
$504,000
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Posting: 289095 | Available | 2/22/25
This is an established sushi restaurant for sale. It includes food and beverage inventory at no extra charge. Asking Price: $299,000
Asking Price
$299,000
Cash flow
$103,736
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Posting: 285841 | Available | 2/22/25
Is your son or daughter attending UCSB? Offset the cost of their education with the profits from this near campus business! This is a long-established liquor store with repeat customers.
Asking Price
$349,000
Cash flow
$749,965
Revenue
$3,812,076
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Posting: 290327 | In Escrow | 1/25/25
Once-in-a-Lifetime Opportunity to Own a High-Volume, Landmark Beachfront Restaurant with Full Liquor License and Ocean View Dining. This highly successful, turnkey restaurant has been a staple of the Santa Barbara beachfront for over 50 years. Over $3.8 Million in Sales, $749,000 Net Income.
Asking Price
$2,900,000
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Posting: 286013 | Available | 1/22/25
This a type 20 Off-Sale Beer and Wine license for sale in every county of California. Issued to retail stores. Authorizes the sale of beer and wine for consumption off the premises where sold.
Asking Price
$5,000
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$864,000
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Posting: 287963 | Available | 8/10/24
Liquor store conveniently located just a short drive from the University of California, Santa Barbara (UCSB). The area around the store is characterized by a mix of residential neighborhoods, local businesses, and green spaces.
Asking Price
$499,000
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Posting: 287482 | Available | 7/9/24
Famous for its Korean-style oven and fried Chicken, this location does not pay royalties. Located just blocks away from a major university with 25,000 hungry college students. The fast growing Vons Chicken brand (not affiliated with Vons supermarkets) allows the owner to add other types of food.
Asking Price
$70,000
Posting: 287234 | Available | 6/21/24
We have good buyers ready for business in North California. The buyers need to expand and are ready to move quickly. They have excellent financials.
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Posting: 235165 | Available | 9/15/20
Famous Mandarin Touch Chinese Restaurant and Cocktail lounge for sale. Original owner for 33 years. Best location i trendy Solvang, Ca Beautiful indoor and outdoor dining, seats 160. Building is also for sale with 2 upstair penthouse style apts. 3,000,000 includes business, apts and liquor lic.
Asking Price
$800,000
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Posting: 291355 | Available | 6/17/25
High volume Chinese restaurant for sale in Fremont. Located 4 minutes from mission San Jose HS. Parking shared with other tenants. Recently remodeled with new paint, new flooring and added additional fridge. They have private rooms for groups. They make traditional Chinese food from Sichuan.
Asking Price
$348,000
Cash flow
$270,000
Revenue
$2,800,000
Down
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Posting: 275102 | Available | 6/16/25
Japanese Teppan Table Grills, Sushi Bar, Cocktail Bar! Very popular destination Restaurant attracts customers from near and far. Very entertaining Teppan Chefs grill Japanese favorites while customers sip on Cocktails. Lively Sushi and Cocktail Bars have large capacity.
Asking Price
$790,000
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Posting: 290637 | Available | 6/12/25
Join the Signworld Owners Alliance and create custom commercial signage without royalties or restrictive guidelines in a supportive, peer-driven network. This is a Monday-Friday B2B business. Can be operated out of home office or commercial space.
Asking Price
$160,000
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Posting: 288484 | Available | 6/14/25
A Korean-inspired snack and boba tea shop is for sale in Watsonville, a city in Santa Cruz County. The area is known for its scenic beauty, with strawberry fields and apple orchards providing a picturesque backdrop
Asking Price
$70,000
Cash flow
$82,771
Revenue
$446,757
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Posting: 292282 | Available | 6/17/25
Pizza restaurant in a prime San Diego location with equipment for a pizza concept or conversion to other uses. Established in 2015, this business offers an opportunity for growth with new developments nearby. Seller focusing on other operations.
Asking Price
$129,000
Cash flow
$93,383
Revenue
$498,456
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Posting: 291201 | Available | 6/16/25
Turnkey cryotherapy and wellness business for sale in a high-traffic San Diego plaza. Offers advanced cryotherapy, infrared sauna, and body sculpting treatments. Strong membership base, extensive customer list, and newly upgraded marketing in place.
Asking Price
$179,000
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Posting: 291031 | Available | 6/12/25
BrightStar franchise system is unparalleled to any other senior care franchise giving franchisees the best opportunity to grow without limiting them to just senior companion care. Medical and non-medical care. You do not need a medical background.
Asking Price
$112,459
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Posting: 286620 | Available | 6/16/25
This laundromat property is available for purchase and re-tooling. This once well-run and profitable laundromat has fallen due to neglect and an eventual closure. This opportunity is now available for acquisition and renovation.
Asking Price
$697,000
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Posting: 290647 | Available | 6/12/25
Neighborhood favorite Vietnamese restaurant for sale in Downtown San Leandro. Located near shops, coffee shops, Mexican restaurants and other restaurants. Approximately 2100 sq ft with 49 seating capacity. Profitable and low rent with strong customer base. The owner is getting ready to retire.
Asking Price
$150,000
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Posting: 291438 | Available | 6/14/25
Casual juice shop for sale in Rohnert Park of Sonoma County. Located on shopping plaza near major anchor tenants. They offer smoothies and acai bowls made with fresh fruits and vegetables. The decor is so cute and very IG-able! fresh plants, rattan furniture and natural light.
Asking Price
$85,000
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$660,000
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Posting: 288687 | Available | 6/14/25
Breakfast and brunch restaurant is for sale in Dinuba, located in Tulare County. The restaurant recently switched to a breakfast and brunch menu, resulting in a significant surge in revenue, with daily sales reaching $2,000.
Asking Price
$120,000
Cash flow
$120,000
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$435,242
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Posting: 291463 | Available | 6/12/25
This is a well-established passenger transportation business. This business was established in 2003 as a family business and it serves clients in the North Bay Area ( Marin, Sonoma Napa Counties) California.
Asking Price
$385,000
Cash flow
$155,443
Revenue
$222,116
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Posting: 290693 | Available | 6/14/25
This thriving, upscale salon in a high-traffic area boasts a strong client base and an experienced team. Featuring a beautifully designed, fully equipped space with premium salon stations and amenities, it has an established reputation, loyal clientele, and steady revenue.
Asking Price
$175,000
Cash flow
$95,453
Revenue
$213,890
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Posting: 288360 | Available | 6/12/25
For over two decades, this thriving physical therapy practice has been a cornerstone of local healthcare, earning consistent 5-star reviews and a stellar reputation. Located in a prime area near schools and affluent, athletically-inclined neighborhoods,
Asking Price
$155,000
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Posting: 287818 | Available | 6/12/25
This restaurant is located in a large commercial shopping center and residential area, and it is the only American restaurant in the vicinity. The restaurant covers 4,000 square feet and has a seating capacity of 150, including a banquet area for parties. Asking Price lowered for $650,000!!
Asking Price
$650,000
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$280,072
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Posting: 290818 | Available | 6/14/25
This is a unique opportunity to acquire a well-established, high-end active apparel brand with a proven track record of success since 2017. Renowned for seamlessly blending fashion and function, it utilizes cutting-edge fabrics to deliver affordable luxury. With strong marketing efforts,
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Posting: 291149 | Available | 6/17/25
Established Fast food Chinese restaurant for sale in Sacramento natomas. Takeout-only Chinese spot with standout Singapore noodles and sweet and sour sauce.
Asking Price
$168,000
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Posting: 292101 | Available | 6/16/25
Nightclub on Las Vegas Blvd - Perfect for ANY Concept! Rare opportunity for a fully equipped bar, restaurant, and nightclub with a trendy upscale vibe. Attached to 2 hotels with over 250 rooms just steps from the door! Nearby wedding chapels too!
Asking Price
$399,000
Total Investment
$52,830
Min Liquid Cash
$15,000
Net Worth
$50,000
Posting: 290572 | Available | 6/12/25
Are you looking for flexibility in your life while creating an income-producing asset? Get in on the Healthy Vending Craze! Replace your income, or earn extra income and keep your job. Earn money 24/7 with healthy vending. Machine locations sourced and placed for you!
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Posting: 284194 | Available | 6/17/25
Absentee-run burger and cheesesteak joint for sale near UC Berkeley. It is a hidden gem near UC Berkeley on the south side. They also sell hot dogs and popular Oreo milkshakes. The store generates lots of sales through its Snackpass self-ordering kiosk along with Doordash, UberEats.
Asking Price
$260,000
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Posting: 292112 | Available | 6/16/25
Opportunity to own the only retail pharmacy located in the bustling Hospital, a facility currently expanding to meet the growing needs of its community. This new pharmacy is strategically positioned as the sole provider of outpatient pharmacy services within the hospital.
Asking Price
$350,000
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Posting: 290273 | Available | 6/14/25
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.
Asking Price
Franchise Fee 49,500
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$211,288
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$1,149,298
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Posting: 289930 | Available | 6/12/25
Turnkey operation, fully operated with highly skilled employees, quality equipment and tools, repeat clientele and a proven business model.
Asking Price
$429,000
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$171,119
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Posting: 286863 | Available | 6/16/25
Explore this opportunity with a service provider in the repair, service and sales of component-level board repair for ATE Integrated Circuit test systems. With expertise that spans many manufacturers, this provider offers field services and scheduled calibrations for seamless client operations.
Asking Price
$799,000
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Posting: 288583 | Available | 6/14/25
Well-established Japanese Shabu restaurant, located in a San Jose shopping center, is now for sale. It is situated near popular establishments like Panda Express, Starbucks, Peet's Coffee, and Togo's Sandwiches. Additionally, a Whole Foods supermarket is expected to open nearby soon.
Asking Price
$90,000
Cash flow
$135,000
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Posting: 281892 | Available | 6/13/25
This California-based commercial cleaning company is a California Sole Proprietorship and was formed 12 years ago and has been under the same ownership since inception. They have a great recurring revenue model that has a high retention rate. They provide a full range of services for all clients.
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$425,000
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Posting: 290786 | Available | 6/12/25
Schooley Mitchell is the largest independent cost reduction consulting company in North America. Our network of Franchised consulting offices across the continent serves as the outsourced expense reduction specialists to business clients, providing professional solutions from coast-to-coast.
Asking Price
$73,000
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$1,250,000
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$10,000,000
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Posting: 289585 | Available | 6/12/25
This Nevada based Specialized Trucking Company is a Nevada Limited Liability Company and was established in 1980, and has been under the current ownership since inception. They stared as a 1-truck tow company and now has a fleet of close to 50 transportation vehicles.
Asking Price
$8,000,000
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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.
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.
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 small to mid-sized restaurant can have many pitfalls, and potential restaurant buyers should know how to avoid getting burned! Several restaurant advisors weigh in with (Peter Siegel, MBA at BizBen) and discuss tips for buying a restaurant in California.
Was chatting with a potential buyer of a restaurant in our BizBen ProBuy Program and he asked me what he should look for in due diligence when he finally did find a restaurant he was interested in. Peter Siegel, MBA with BizBen and others on BizBen explore this topic.
Ice cream shops are a favorite with buyers of small businesses, but many times don't know what to look for when seeking a purchase of a shop. Joe Ranieri and other intermediaries and advisors share their experience and expertise to potential ice cream shop owners. Explore these tips to learn more.
For those who don't know, a non-compete agreement is a contract between a buyer and seller of a business, which after the sale, prohibits the seller from engaging in direct competition with the business they previously sold. Joe Ranieri (Business Broker) adds this topic to a BizBen Discussion Post.
In our BizBen.com June 2021 Monthly Report the top ProIntermediaries and ProAdvisors on BizBen offer their thoughts about the current status of the business for sale marketplace with trends and predictions for Business Buyers, Owner/Sellers, Business Brokers, Agents, Advisors in the near future.
Sometimes business brokers just can't win with their clients, because if an offer comes in too fast & too early then they must have lowballed the price & the seller is suspicious, and if not enough offers come in after putting the business on the market - they may look unproductive to their clients.
