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Posting: 286592 | Available | 5/15/24
This Company provides HVAC and Insulation services. Services include HVAC Installation, Insulation Installation, Air Duct Cleaning, Radiant Barrier Installation and more, A company culture of focused on quality workmanship and extraordinary customer service have reflected in A+ Ratings.
Asking Price
$2,000,000
Cash flow
$15,000
Revenue
$133,000
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Posting: 286585 | Available | 5/15/24
This dance studio specializes in ballet, tap, jazz, lyrical, hip hop, creative dance, competitive dance, and birthday parties for dancers aged 3 years old, adults, and seniors. The business employs two part-time instructors with one working owner as the instructor.
Asking Price
$49,000
Cash flow
$105,492
Revenue
$267,518
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Posting: 279027 | Available | 5/14/24
This company provides water treatment solutions for residential, commercial, and industrial customers. They offer a range of products and services including water softeners, reverse osmosis systems, iron filters, and more to improve the quality and safety of water.
Asking Price
$275,000
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$1,253,297
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Posting: 283485 | Available | 5/13/24
This is a rare opportunity to own a restaurant in a prime location in downtown Willow Glen. Complete with a Type 47 liquor license, this restaurant is near other eateries, numerous retail establishments, law offices, and other small businesses such as consignment stores, salons, and boutiques.
Asking Price
$289,000
Cash flow
$150,374
Revenue
$694,476
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Posting: 286289 | Available | 5/10/24
This long-established optical store specializes in world-class customer service and designer eyewear. They are experts on lens technology and will consult with you for the best lens for your lifestyle. Their staff care how you look. They will evaluate, the shape, color, and style.
Asking Price
$320,000
Cash flow
$600,000
Revenue
$3,000,000
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Posting: 286021 | Available | 5/9/24
For sale is a hot pot style restaurant that has high volume sales. The restaurant is located in a busy Asian shopping center. The size of the restaurant is 1,350 sq. ft and the rent is $8,000/m including CAM and garbage.
Asking Price
$1,399,999
Posting: 223555 | Available | 5/8/24
The buyer is looking to buy I-20 private schools (elementary, middle, or high school) and colleges in California. The buyer has no budget.
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Posting: 285062 | Available | 5/8/24
A hospice located in Dallas, Texas, is available for sale. This hospice has zero census and is Medicare and Medicaid certified. It covers Region 3 and has been licensed since 2017, surpassing the 36-month rule. The asking price for this opportunity is $350,000.
Asking Price
$350,000
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Posting: 285990 | Available | 5/7/24
This breakfast restaurant is situated at an ideal location in a mixed upscale residential and commercial area. A new establishment is nearby that will soon open. That would bring many people to this location. It is a stand-alone building with ample parking, a good size patio, and bright dining area.
Asking Price
$295,000
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Posting: 285580 | Available | 5/7/24
This Chinese restaurant is in a shopping center with a constant flow of heavy pedestrian traffic. There are some very high-volume stores in this shopping center. Apple headquarters is nearby. They have a beer and wine license. It is 2,000 square feet. Rent is $12,772+3,428 (NNN).
Asking Price
$380,000
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Posting: 286432 | Available | 5/6/24
A very successful specialty auto repair franchise is located in South Santa Clara County. The seller has been in business for more than 12 years, and the building occupies approximately 8,000 square feet. The seller, who is retiring, is willing to train the buyer for one month.
Asking Price
$325,000
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Posting: 285845 | Available | 5/6/24
This is a liquor store market for sale in Santa Clara county currently doing $140k sales per month with very high margins. The store is 5,500 sq ft. with additional income from lottery $4,000 per month.
Asking Price
$130,000,000
Cash flow
$58,469
Revenue
$485,986
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Posting: 284521 | Available | 5/2/24
Unlock the opportunity to own a well-established food distribution business. For years, this company has served as a trusted food wholesaler in delivering top-quality products to a diverse clientele, including restaurants, cafes, and retail outlets in Santa Cruz, Santa Clara and Monterey counties.
Asking Price
$169,000
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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
$286,000
Revenue
$670,000
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Posting: 286306 | Available | 5/2/24
For sale in excellent locations on a main, high-traffic street with a high demographic population and affluent area. The beautiful, built-out private rooms with the best and high-end tanning beds and spray machines, red-light therapy and spa equipment in Santa Clara County.
Asking Price
$600,000
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Posting: 285038 | Available | 5/2/24
This is a facial, skincare, and semi-permanent makeup business for sale in San Jose. The studio is small but very clean and nicely designed. There is ample parking in the parking garage with an entrance directly to the building. She does skincare and semi-permanent makeup with great reviews
Asking Price
$75,000
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Posting: 284679 | Available | 5/1/24
This is a Chinese restaurant for sale in an office area near Lawrence Expressway. The dining area can seat 40 people and there is also a patio area. No AC/heating system or walk-in cooler. The hood is is 11 feet. Restrooms are in the plaza shared with other tenants. It is 1,250 square feet.
Asking Price
$129,000
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Posting: 285085 | Available | 4/30/24
For sale is an established, family-owned automotive repair and service shop located in the city of Santa Clara, California. The business has been thriving for almost 10 years. The shop has 5,000+sq ft. for auto repair. The owner works with one employee.
Asking Price
$275,000
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Revenue
$474,000
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Posting: 283899 | Available | 4/30/24
For sale is a hole-in-the-wall boba shop in south San Jose. This place is located in a tiny strip mall. The tea bar caters to teens as it's right next to a high school. There are entrances both in front and back. If you park in the back, there is more parking
Asking Price
$140,000
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$600,000
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Posting: 285783 | In Escrow | 4/28/24
This is a large Mexican restaurant for sale in Mountain View tucked away from San Antonio shopping center and other busy areas. It is a free standing building serving coastal Mexican food with lots of seafood. The vibes inside are extremely authentic- Spanish spoken everywhere.
Asking Price
$168,000
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Posting: 263633 | Available | 4/28/24
Trufeet LLC is a US manufacturer of revolutionary, patented cat grooming glove KittyTongue (US patent 9,622,457). Product competitive advantage: patented grooming surface bio-mimics cat's tongue and provides natural and gentle grooming to cats. Relocatable, home-based. For sale by owner. Training.
Asking Price
$399,000
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$1,596,000
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Posting: 286294 | Available | 4/27/24
This Brewery and Restaurant offers a variety of craft beers brewed on-site, along with a menu featuring pub-style fare and American cuisine. From classic IPAs and stouts to refreshing lagers and seasonal brews, the rotating menu caters to all beer preferences.
Asking Price
$849,000
Posting: 286292 | Available | 4/27/24
One of my clients is looking for a full dry cleaners, netting $15,000 +/- per month in Santa Clara county and Southern San Mateo County around Menlo Park or Palo Alto. Rent should not be more than $7,000. I have established a great relationship with the client as I brokered one in 10 years ago.
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Posting: 285063 | Available | 4/27/24
A East Asian restaurant for sale in central area of Sunnyvale. It has ample parking. It is close to many high tech companies and populated residential. A nice designed dining area. A fully equipped kitchen with a 13.5' hood, walkin cooler, freezers, coolers, stovetops, fryer, oven, and more. 1569sf.
Asking Price
$200,000
Cash flow
$296,062
Revenue
$3,276,463
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Posting: 286276 | In Contract | 4/26/24
This acquisition opportunity is for a well-established, highly reputable, 29-year Customized Data Server and System Design & Assembly company, located at the center of Silicon Valley.
Asking Price
$1,050,000
Cash flow
$80,000
Revenue
$880,000
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Posting: 285312 | Available | 4/25/24
This Japanese sushi restaurant is surrounded by high tech companies. There is outdoor seating. The seller claims revenue around $880,000, operating net income $80,000 on 2023 tax returns.
Asking Price
$120,000
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
Cash flow
$166,104
Revenue
$412,252
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Posting: 286359 | Available | 5/31/24
Thriving Home-Based Profitable Chimney Sweep Service Business in San Diego County - Over 20 Years. Perfect for a contractor seeking a specialized opportunity.
Asking Price
$398,000
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Posting: 286166 | Available | 6/4/24
A brand new home health agency is available for sale. The sale includes the initial state license approved by CDPH. The license is fully transferable and is approved for the following counties: LA, Orange, San Bernardino, Ventura, Riverside, and San Diego.
Asking Price
$60,000
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Posting: 285746 | Available | 5/31/24
A dog grooming shop, established in 1968 with the same owner, is located in an upscale neighborhood with a lot of foot traffic and Mountain View. This fully remodeled salon offers full-service grooming for dogs and cats. The shop spans 1,250 sq ft.
Asking Price
$125,000
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Posting: 285637 | Available | 6/5/24
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
$120,000
Revenue
$360,000
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Posting: 286599 | Available | 5/31/24
This auto repair business has been in operation for over 20 years with repeat clients. They handle all types of repairs for both domestic and foreign automobiles as well as Smog testing. They have lifts and most of the tools necessary for all types of repairs.
Asking Price
$149,000
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$1,000,000
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Posting: 286054 | Available | 6/3/24
For sale is a Mexican restaurant that is located inside a major shopping center with a supermarket anchor. No other Mexican restaurants in the complex & cannot open a new Mexican restaurant according to our lease agreement. There is plenty of parking. It has a beer & wine license.
Asking Price
$439,900
Cash flow
$89,000
Revenue
$800,000
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Posting: 286035 | Available | 6/4/24
Profitable, full-service, residential/commercial design & build remodeling business specializing in 'green' products & construction materials. Design showroom in Noe Valley, with cabinet, flooring, countertop tile, & other samples on display. A reputation for excellence for well over 30 years.
Asking Price
$399,900
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$4,500,000
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Posting: 285309 | Available | 6/5/24
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
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Posting: 286753 | Available | 5/31/24
The bar and restaurant are beautifully built out and come with a full ABC 47 license. The establishment features a long bar with plenty of tap beers, supported by a separate walk-in cooler dedicated to beer kegs. A second walk-in cooler services the kitchen.
Asking Price
$300,000
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Posting: 285867 | Available | 6/1/24
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
Cash flow
$82,216
Revenue
$731,213
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Posting: 283846 | Available | 6/1/24
This charming breakfast and lunch restaurant caters to your taste buds for breakfast and lunch. In business for 25 years and nestled in the heart of a rustic marina, this restaurant is a cozy and inviting space that exudes a warm, rustic ambiance. Our menu features a delectable array of dishes.
Asking Price
$150,000
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$1,051,340
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Posting: 282462 | Available | 6/5/24
A full-service electric contractor 65 years of experience serving Bay Area Customers. With projects ranging from ground-up to design-build, tenant improvements, seismic upgrades, historic renovations, remodeling & more.$30M approx projects pending 2023.12 Vehicles Included
Asking Price
$800,000
Cash flow
$34,499
Revenue
$220,599
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Posting: 286095 | Available | 5/30/24
For sale is an award winning e-commerce brand with over 1,000 real 5-star reviews on Amazon. Their established account has a proven sales track record. They also have a fully functional website, an active presence on social media platforms, comprehensive marketing materials, etc.
Asking Price
$89,000
Cash flow
$219,950
Revenue
$219,950
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Posting: 283295 | Available | 6/2/24
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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$907,962
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Posting: 283950 | Available | 6/1/24
This is a fully equipped retail tire sales and service center for sale. The sale includes $50,000 of inventory. Price can be reduced by the inventory amount if Buyer does not wish to take over the inventory. Property is available for sale at $2,490,000 or can be leased.
Asking Price
$125,000
Cash flow
$1,900,000
Revenue
$9,500,000
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Posting: 271089 | Available | 6/4/24
Profitable commercial construction general engineering contractor, with recurring Fortune 500 customers, over 50 employees, and extensive equipment and vehicles. In San Francisco Bay Area. Customers consist of major telecommunications and other Fortune 500 companies throughout Northern California.
Asking Price
$8,000,000
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$425,842
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Posting: 286752 | Available | 5/31/24
This established and profitable deli has been in operation for over 19 years with an excellent reputation and a loyal customer base. Currently only open Monday- Friday 8am to 3 pm only. New owners can expand hours to increase sales and profit. Ideal for owner-operators.
Asking Price
$179,000
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Posting: 285604 | Available | 6/3/24
For sale is a brand-new home health care agency located in Fresno, CA. We have an Accreditation Commission for Health Care (ACHC) home health agency. This home health care agency is fully licensed by California DPHS-Accredited by ACHC-Medicare Provider, and ready to bill.
Asking Price
$375,000
Total Investment
$543,000
Min Liquid Cash
$200,000
Net Worth
$200,000
Posting: 284007 | Available | 6/5/24
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
$15,200
Revenue
$79,279
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Posting: 282804 | Available | 6/5/24
This is a full operational martial arts studio (including ongoing membership contracts) with recurring income from students ready and waiting for their new master. The lease expires October 31, 2024, can be renewed or studio can be re-located.
Asking Price
$200,000
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$525,000
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Posting: 285786 | Available | 5/31/24
This established pizza business is known for its premium pizzas and commitment to quality. While the current owner prioritizes quality over quantity, there's ample room for a new owner to convert to their own vision. It is a prime location in a shopping center with high visibility.
Asking Price
$245,000
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Posting: 286567 | Available | 6/1/24
For sale is an upscale full-service modern hair salon with in the heart of Downtown Alhambra. This salon has 10 stations and 3 shampoo bowls. The salon offers precision haircuts, custom coloring, re-texturizing straight and curly hair, and updos. Individual room for lash extensions, massage& waxing
Asking Price
$65,000
Cash flow
$235,000
Revenue
$1,740,000
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Posting: 286256 | Available | 6/4/24
Work in a recession-resistant industry where weekly pay is guaranteed. Straightforward business model - simply manage your fleet and team of drivers. No accounts receivable. No rental space required. No inventory required. No marketing required. Steady, predictable revenue.
Asking Price
$875,000
Cash flow
$384,000
Revenue
$732,000
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Posting: 286371 | Available | 5/31/24
For sale is a high-volume location in a beautiful vacation destination city. It is 8 years old and is already one of the highest volume locations in Northern Ca. With ample parking, loyal customers, and is the only laundromat in town! Serious inquiries only.
Asking Price
$1,800,000
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Posting: 279812 | Available | 6/2/24
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
$55,000
Revenue
$155,000
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Posting: 285791 | Available | 6/5/24
For sale is a great money-making yogurt shop in busy Upper Lake Shore Avenue, located near a Trade Joe's and shopping area. This profitable business is easy to run - one person can operate this shop. Business hours are 12:00 pm - 7:00 pm. Equipment includes 6 machines with a variety of toppings!
Asking Price
$50,000
Cash flow
$657,816
Revenue
$2,786,701
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Posting: 284829 | Available | 5/30/24
For sale is a controls systems & product engineering company specializing in sensors & MMI controls with over 25 years of history. It was originally started as a product development firm and in the past 40 years has been transitioned into a product manufacturing company.
Asking Price
$3,200,000
Cash flow
$52,612
Revenue
$268,777
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Posting: 283393 | Available | 6/1/24
For sale is a boutique facial spa located in Contra Costa County. Centrally located in town and a staple of the community, the spa is renowned for its service & dedication to customer care. Owners are looking to retire & pass the baton to an owner who will put as much dedication into the business.
Asking Price
$125,000
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Entrepreneurs who think they want to buy a towing business need to have some idea of what to look for when examining businesses for sale in this industry. The assets, including tow trucks and perhaps the property where towed vehicles are stored, determine much of the value of this kind of company.
Buying a day care for sale is a dream for many people. Here, you'll learn how to successfully negotiate the purchase of a day care for sale to make that dream a reality. Peter Siegel with BizBen.com covers this topic.
There are several things to consider when placing a value on a preschool. Businesses that are regarded as leading preschools in their area can go for premium prices so know what you have so a potential buyer can't take advantage of your lack of knowledge. Peter Siegel with BizBen.com explains.
If you are open to exploring the franchise opportunities available the commercial cleaning industry is an area you should consider. Commercial cleaning franchises are quickly becoming a popular choice among business buyers and here are my 6 reasons why you should consider buying one.
How do you value a small business before putting it on the market? Tim Cunha, JD offers 6 items all business owners should consider. Other advisors and business brokers also weigh in on this very important topic especially when over 70% of small businesses never end up selling (due to pricing).
How do you determine the value of your business when you go to sell or even buy a business? There are so many factors and that is usually one of the first items serious buyers inquire about. When a business broker or agent goes to sell a business this should be one of the first tasks they perform.
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.
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.
