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Posting ID: 274406
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Posting: 281712 | Available | 7/19/23
P&C & Benefits Los Angeles County, LA#120660. Independent Movable Agency/Book In Business For Over 20 Years. Focused On P&C & Benefits. 55% P&C 45% Benefits (Mostly Individual Health) Paperless.
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$2,250,000
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Posting: 278705 | Available | 8/1/23
An established 51-year family-run Allstate agency is located in one of the Greensboro area's great communities. This $3.5M earned premium agency consists of a preferred auto/homeowner customer base with an excellent opportunity for growth in cross-sales as well as life/financial services.
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$890,000
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Posting: 278565 | Available | 7/26/23
For sale is an established 7-year Allstate Agency in rapidly growing Greer, SC, just outside of Spartanburg. This $2.74m agency consists of a preferred auto/homeowner customer base with an excellent opportunity for growth in cross-sales as well as life/financial services.
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$576,000
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Posting: 278696 | Available | 7/27/23
Established Allstate Agency located in Shreveport, Caddo Parish, LA. In business ten years. Seller financing is available.
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$167,028
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$225,000
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Posting: 286541 | Available | 5/13/24
We're offering an exceptional opportunity to acquire a well-established Farmers Insurance agency, with a loyal customer base and a proven track record of success. This agency has a history of providing top-notch insurance solutions to individuals, families, and businesses.
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$399,000
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Posting: 278699 | Available | 8/1/23
This is a well-managed, turnkey Allstate agency located in the dynamic city of Winston-Salem, NC. This second-generation family-run agency has approximately $5 million in earned premium that consists of a preferred auto/homeowner customer base with an excellent opportunity for growth in cross sales.
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$1,600,000
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Posting: 278589 | Available | 8/1/23
This is a rapidly growing start-up Agency, with additional revenue in non-Allstate products. This book currently qualifies for enhanced compensation for an additional 2 years. This attractive Agency is located in a very high-traffic area of Corona. There is an office space located in a strip mall.
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$250,000
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Posting: 278695 | Available | 8/1/23
This is a well-managed turnkey Allstate agency located in the Columbia, SC area. This well-established agency has approximately $3.45 million in earned premium that consists of a preferred auto/homeowner customer base with an excellent opportunity for growth in cross-sales and other services.
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$949,000
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Posting: 278708 | Available | 7/27/23
This is one of the few Allstate-enhanced compensation agencies available in this area. Allstate has been in this location for 20 years. Retention at 85.60% is very high for an ECP agency and has a very profitable loss ratio of 45.69%.
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$320,000
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Posting: 278698 | Available | 8/1/23
For sale is a prime location in the Austin, Texas Georgetown area. Austin is one of the fastest-growing cities in the United States with all of its growth. This 2.4 million earned premium agency is consistent with a preferred auto/homeowner customer base with an excellent opportunity for growth.
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$595,000
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Posting: 278808 | Available | 5/19/24
The established 2-year agency is located in a desirable location. This 2.1 million earned premium agency is consistent with a preferred auto/homeowner customer base with an excellent opportunity for growth in cross sales as well as life/financial services.
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$511,450
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Posting: 278684 | Available | 8/1/23
This established, turnkey, 15+ year Allstate Agency is located in the Bronx/Manhattan area of New York. This $4.5M earned premium agency consists of a preferred auto/homeowner customer base with an excellent opportunity for growth in cross-sales and life/financial services.
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$1,275,000
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Posting: 278675 | Available | 7/27/23
Well-Established Agency in desirable and prosperous Westchester County; has a very profitable Loss Ratio of 32% and a good Retention Ratio. The Agency consists primarily of preferred auto/homeowners with a great opportunity to grow in cross sales, as well as life and financial services.
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$285,000
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Posting: 278678 | Available | 7/27/23
This is a great opportunity to own a profitable agency in one of the most desirable areas in the country - Naples, FL This $5.1 million turn-key agency is comprised of appx. $2.6 million Allstate premium, $2.4 million Brokered Property premium and $135K Flood premium.
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$1,500,000
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Posting: 278694 | Available | 8/1/23
This is an established agency in a great High Point location. The agency consists of a preferred auto and homeowner customer base with an excellent opportunity for growth in cross-sales and life/financial services. A low loss ratio has created a profitable book. This is a turnkey operation.
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$980,000
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Posting: 278397 | Available | 7/27/23
For sale is an established award-winning $4.6M Allstate agency. It is located in the metropolitan area bordering the Hudson River. This turnkey agency is highly regarded in the community and consists of a preferred auto/homeowner customer base with an excellent opportunity for growth.
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$985,000
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Posting: 278584 | Available | 7/26/23
For sale is a well-established Allstate insurance agency in Largo, Florida (33770). There is a location available but the financial reports, rent/lease, and photos are only available with an NDA. They have been in business for 8 years with 4 people on staff. F&E is available.
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$1,500,000
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Posting: 278583 | Available | 7/26/23
For sale is a well-established 13-year agency, in beautiful Fairfield County, CT; only minutes from the beach, nestled between Bridgeport and New Haven. It has a good retention rate and losses. It is located in a very active community shopping area. It is well-managed, seasoned staff to transition.
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$553,000
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Posting: 278690 | Available | 8/1/23
This is a very desirable location! Owning a Farmers Insurance Agency has been ranked as one of the best small business opportunities in America and there has never been a better time to invest in the insurance industry to get on the path to financial freedom.
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$274,900
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Posting: 284353 | Available | 12/19/23
This established, award-winning, $11.2M+ elite-tiered Allstate agency is located in the metropolitan area of Atlanta and borders the Chattahoochee River. This turnkey agency is highly regarded in the community and consists of a preferred auto/homeowner customer base with excellent opportunities.
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$3,980,800
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Posting: 278685 | Available | 7/27/23
This is an established agency located in the expanding five-mile area of Northside Spokane, WA. The office is extremely well-maintained and has excellent signage and visibility. The agency consists of preferred auto and homeowner customers with high retention and a loyal customer base.
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$598,000
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Posting: 278693 | Available | 8/1/23
This is a well-established Allstate agency located in majestic Asheville NC. This $3.867 million earned premium agency consists of a preferred auto/homeowner customer base with an excellent opportunity for growth in cross-sales and life/financial services. Excellent retention.
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$1,245,000
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Posting: 286324 | Available | 4/29/24
For sale is a well-managed turnkey Allstate agency located in the dynamic city of Bend, Oregon. This agency has approximately $3.4 Million including brokered book Million in earned premium with excellent opportunity for growth in cross sales as well as life/financial services.
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$899,000
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Posting: 278680 | Available | 7/27/23
Established a 30-year-old turnkey agency located in Orlando, Florida. The area is primed for great growth opportunities. This $3.7M earned premium agency consistent with a preferred auto/homeowner customer base with the ability for growth in cross sales as well as life/financial services.
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$795,000
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Posting: 278582 | Available | 7/26/23
For sale is an Allstate Insurance agency located in sunny Fort Lauderdale, FL. It has been in business for 5 years at this location. There are currently 2 staff workers. Bank financing lenders are available. Seller financing is also available. There is a location available.
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$1,150,000
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$600,000
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$1,800,000
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Posting: 265861 | Available | 6/8/22
This is a California based company that fills a unique niche providing customizable and highly-vetted medical provider networks for Group Health and Workers Comp payers. Three partners formed the Company in 2011, and one wishes to retire. The partners are looking to sell part or all of the Co.
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$3,200,000
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Posting: 278710 | Available | 7/27/23
Well-established $5.8M+ 28-year agency with 22 yrs in this same location! Located in growing Mebane, NC (between the city centers of Raleigh and Greensboro). The agency is process-driven and will be seamless in the transition for the next owner.
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$1,160,000
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Posting: 280428 | Available | 6/27/23
For sale is an Allstate insurance agency in that has been in business for 19 years. It is located in Sarasota, Florida (34232) and the rent/lease terms + rate are available with an NDA. F&E is available. There will be location photos and current agency staffing available with a signed NDA.
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$4,000,000
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$180,000
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Posting: 248011 | Available | 5/14/24
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.
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$450,000
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$2,853
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$127,532
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Posting: 283433 | Available | 5/18/24
This wellness store is derived from the owner's dedication and passion for supplements and CBD. He has a well-researched, deep understanding of the health benefits of natural remedies which has led to products that help support and maintain the body's overall health. With a variety of products.
Asking Price
$110,000
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$46,623
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$381,554
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Posting: 286109 | Available | 5/17/24
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
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$235,715
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$1,320,000
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Posting: 284079 | Available | 5/16/24
This high end market is conveniently located inside the retail area of one of the most luxurious apartment communities in North San Jose. This business is a famous contemporary market stocking snacks, Organic products, groceries, beer, and wine selections.
Asking Price
$899,000
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$219,950
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$219,950
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Posting: 283295 | Available | 5/19/24
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!
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$2,900,000
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Posting: 285604 | Available | 5/16/24
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.
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$375,000
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Posting: 283972 | Available | 5/15/24
City Center Realty Group is pleased to present a lucrative car wash for sale in the Sacramento, CA area. This turn-key operation features brand-new machinery and equipment, situated in a prime, high-traffic location with an estimated 65,000 cars passing by daily.
Asking Price
$2,399,000
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$434,523
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$848,523
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Posting: 283676 | Available | 5/19/24
This business is a distinguished consulting firm in workplace training programs geared towards public safety professionals, private organizations, non-profits, healthcare professionals, and municipalities. It distinguishes itself placing a strong emphasis on the cultivation of essential soft skills.
Asking Price
$1,300,000
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$200,000
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Posting: 284296 | Available | 5/14/24
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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$543,000
Min Liquid Cash
$200,000
Net Worth
$200,000
Posting: 284007 | Available | 5/15/24
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.
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$49,500
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$907,962
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Posting: 283950 | Available | 5/18/24
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.
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$125,000
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Posting: 284105 | Available | 5/15/24
This is an absentee-run Subway franchise for sale in a busy shopping centre near Safeway. There is a lot more potential for more profits/sales with an owner-operator. This store was recently remodeled. Subway is the world's largest sub sandwich chain with more than 40,000 locations.
Asking Price
$120,000
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$74,842
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$142,544
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Posting: 280801 | Available | 5/15/24
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
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$960,000
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Posting: 286537 | Available | 5/19/24
A rare opportunity exists to own a well-established liquor store with gas, operating on a large commercial-zoned real estate lot with short operating hours. The monthly rent from two rental properties amounts to $6,250.
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$2,600,000
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Posting: 284106 | Available | 5/15/24
This is a well-established business located in a busy shopping complex and has been open for 30 years, full-service dry-cleaning and professional alternation. They have an excellent alteration business. The seller claims gross income for 2023 will be close to $300,000.
Asking Price
$200,000
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$235,000
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$1,740,000
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Posting: 286256 | Available | 5/14/24
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.
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$875,000
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Posting: 286093 | Available | 5/16/24
This is an FDA Registered Manufacturing Facility for: Dietary Supplements, Food, Alcoholic Beverages, Beverages, Coffee, Tea, Dressing & Condiments. Get the chance to start a ready to go Dietary Supplement Manufacturing Facility and Co-Packing / Contract Manufacturing Facility. Huge Potential!
Asking Price
$249,000
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$167,697
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$545,484
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Posting: 283567 | Available | 5/15/24
This is a well-established sheet metal fabrication business specializing in mail order vintage car replacement parts. Business has a strong online presence. Catalogs are available both online and in print. Owners are ready to retire after operating the business since 1994.
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$480,000
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Posting: 286238 | Available | 5/16/24
Historic restaurant and bar, East of Alpine. This stand-alone 4,500 sq. ft building with a patio and full kitchen equipped with an A1 hood. Keep it as is or explore new concepts. ABC type 47 license available separately. Unlimited potential for menu expansion, live entertainment, and marketing.
Asking Price
$199,000
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$336,271
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$603,248
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Posting: 285968 | Available | 5/16/24
This highly profitable med spa weight loss clinic can be run by a skilled nurse practitioner or physician assistant. Services include weight loss, laser hair removal, and skin rejuvenation. This MedSpa offers the latest in cosmetic procedures.
Asking Price
$749,000
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Posting: 284324 | Available | 5/15/24
This is a high-end nail & massage Salon for sale in Central San Diego. It is a beautiful salon in a great location with an excellent reputation. There are currently 8 nail techs and 2 massage technicians. There is room for 4 more nail techs and another massage technician. The techs are all paid 50%.
Asking Price
$99,000
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$851,672
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$3,430,536
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Posting: 284146 | In Contract | 5/17/24
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
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$1,400,000
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Posting: 286469 | Available | 5/15/24
An established boba business is selling a high-performing store, along with exclusive territory rights for the Bay Area. The business offers several streams of residual income and operates as a turnkey operation, making it easy to manage. However, potential buyers must possess restaurant experience.
Asking Price
$750,000
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Posting: 285746 | Available | 5/17/24
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.
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$125,000
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Posting: 286454 | Available | 5/15/24
Established in October 2023, this Sacramento Area towing venture is experiencing steady growth. Ideal for existing operators or aspiring entrepreneurs, it offers a turnkey solution with pre-existing marketing strategies, a functional website, and efficient lead generation systems.
Asking Price
$125,000
Cash flow
$249,243
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$413,345
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$669,000
Posting: 286455 | Available | 5/15/24
Civil engineering firms or individuals with PEs who are looking to establish their own firm will find this rare opportunity very attractive. It offers the chance to acquire an established, profitable civil engineering firm with a stellar portfolio of completed projects.
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$669,000
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Posting: 285637 | Available | 5/18/24
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
$91,624
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$161,933
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Posting: 283581 | Available | 5/15/24
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
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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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The Veld Group provides a refreshing approach to Business Brokerage, Mergers & Acquisitions and Business Consulting and Valuations. From Your Street to Wall Street, we cater to Main Street Businesses as well as more complex Strategic Firms and Start-Ups.
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Are you thinking of selling your California vending route? More business buyers than ever before are looking to buy such a business. Peter Siegel, MBA with BizBen.com discusses tips for selling your vending route.
Buying a professional service business, like a dental practice, is one of the most profitable ventures you can enter into if you are considering becoming a small business owner. In this blog, Peter Siegel, MBA discusses six things you need to know about buying a successful dental practice or office.
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.
Buyers interested in buying a janitorial cleaning business will find companies in this industry for sale that are quite profitable. Careful due diligence, including the six factors covered in this blog post, is advised before completing a deal. Peter Siegel, MBA with BizBen explores this industry.
One of the most important steps in buying a business is doing your due diligence. When buying a California winery, there are three major areas to focus your attention during this period of research. Learn about these three factors in this BizBen blog post on wine industry due diligence for buyers.
A business buyer in the BizBen ProBuy Program asks how to handle the inventory amount in the purchase price of a business. Other questions answered in this article: Do you add the inventory value to the business value? Should the owner be expected to take back a note for the value of the inventory?
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.
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.
As the year winds down, it's tempting for business brokers to go through their old files and throw them out to make room for new client's folders, but that would be foolish. Joe Ranieri (Orange County Business broker) discusses strategies for saving files - a key annual strategy for brokers/agents.
