Cash flow
$167,916
Revenue
$1,147,032
Down
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Posting: 293027 | Available | 6/10/25
Rare opportunity to acquire the only full-service fencing company in South Shasta County, CA known for its stellar reputation and top-rated Google reviews. Business is 80% residential, 20% commercial, consistently booked out 4 weeks with 25 30 installs in the pipeline. Well-trained crew in place
Asking Price
$329,000
Total Investment
$99,000
Min Liquid Cash
$50,000
Net Worth
$250,000
Posting: 290574 | Available | 6/5/25
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!
Franchise Fee
$49,000
Cash flow
$356,416
Revenue
$1,311,016
Down
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Posting: 289835 | Available | 6/9/25
Well-established and highly profitable FedEx Ground routes. All routes are contiguous, making load sharing among routes efficient. Each business comes with (1) truck and (1) experienced driver already in place for each route. Business has seen double digit organic growth since inception.
Asking Price
$725,000
Cash flow
$107,911
Revenue
$259,990
Down
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Posting: 277146 | Available | 6/3/25
Price Reduced! This is a copy and print shop in Northern California with a strong following of both individual and commercial customers. Profitable business ready for a new owner/operator. In business since 1986. It is suited to someone with basic computer skills. May qualify for E2 Investor Visa.
Asking Price
$120,000
Cash flow
$99,000
Revenue
$414,000
Down
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Posting: 292899 | Available | 5/22/25
Put the fun back into business with this iconic roadside hamburger drive-in! Located on well-traveled Hwy 299 E in Burney, California, the Alpine Drive Inn has served locals and tourists alike since 1956.
Asking Price
$350,000
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
$220,813
Revenue
$718,020
Down
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Posting: 282186 | Available | 5/9/25
This is a turnkey business has been a moneymaker from day one! Owner Retiring. Since 2006 this profitable auto glass repair and replacement business has been serving both individuals and 30 commercial/fleet accounts. Bank pre-qualified for SBA 7A loan.
Asking Price
$475,000
Posting: 223555 | Available | 4/23/25
The Buyer is looking to buy I-20 Private Schools (elementary, middle, or high school) and colleges in California. This buyer has no budget.
Cash flow
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Revenue
$75,000
Down
$150,000
Posting: 290856 | Available | 2/27/25
One-of-a-kind, turnkey pet care business in a prime downtown location! This well-established operation offers pet supplies, grooming, and self-serve wash stations, all within a high-visibility, Western-themed facility real estate included!
Asking Price
$625,000
Cash flow
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Revenue
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Posting: 290323 | Available | 1/25/25
This is a rare chance to own a turnkey restaurant in a high-traffic area, offering a spacious 2,550 sq. ft. dining room with tremendous flexibility to accommodate a wide range of concepts be it Asian, Pizza, Mexican, or a bar with catering services.
Asking Price
$150,000
Cash flow
N/A
Revenue
N/A
Down
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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
Cash flow
$502,000
Revenue
$993,000
Down
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Posting: 283647 | Available | 1/21/25
Maxim Physical Therapy is a full-service physical therapy practice including exercise, fitness, and sports medicine. Sales and profits are way up! A qualified buyer should be able to obtain financing for this SBA pre-qualified, solid business opportunity. Real estate available!
Asking Price
$650,000
Cash flow
$442,000
Revenue
$1,010,000
Down
$2,500,000
Posting: 279414 | Available | 11/20/24
SELLER FINANCING TO QUALIFIED BUYER PLUS TRAINING!! This full-service successful auto body and collision repair shop with real estate is on the market for the first time in 54 years. It serves all of Shasta, Modoc, Tehama, and Lassen. It is temporarily closed, but is turnkey with staff available!
Asking Price
$1,100,000
Cash flow
$76,000
Revenue
$300,000
Down
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Posting: 287365 | Available | 6/29/24
Can operate as turnkey franchise opportunity or as a mom and pop and really make all the dough. Unlock the door to a well-established, highly profitable turnkey franchise with Cinnabon. Seize the chance to step into a business with a proven track record of success.
Asking Price
$150,000
Cash flow
Call/Email
Revenue
$568,000
Down
$25
Posting: 287343 | Available | 6/28/24
For sale is a gas station and food mart located on busy Hwy 299, next to a popular recreation area. The property spans a large 2.06-acre lot and includes a spacious 2,700 sqft store. It is an unbranded site with five years remaining on the fuel supplier contract.
Asking Price
$2,500,000
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.
Cash flow
$150,000
Revenue
$1,018,730
Down
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Posting: 286307 | Available | 4/28/24
Make your own dough with this successful pizza restaurant. The real estate includes approximately 3,000 plus sq ft fully equipped free-standing pizza restaurant plus a 1,200 sq ft rental which pays the owner each month. The attractive dining room creates a friendly atmosphere.
Asking Price
$850,000
Cash flow
N/A
Revenue
N/A
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Posting: 280695 | Available | 1/30/24
These 3 gas stations are for sale as a package with the real estate and the same owner. All 3 stations are on the main Hwy 5 Exit in downtown Redding and Anderson, stations are current on all state environmental requirements. One is unbranded, Chevron and Shell. The sales have good margins.
Asking Price
$5,700,000
Cash flow
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Revenue
$700,000
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Posting: 288173 | Available | 6/6/25
For sale is a hidden gem: an authentic sushi restaurant run by a husband-and-wife duo. This establishment has been a staple in the Castro neighborhood for many years. The ambiance is inviting, with decor that beautifully harmonizes with the Japanese cuisine.
Asking Price
$175,000
Cash flow
Call/Email
Revenue
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Down
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Posting: 290830 | In Contract | 6/7/25
Cozy Japanese eatery for sale in San Mateo. Part of a local chain, this sushi joint serves everything from sashimi & nigiri to udon, sushi rolls, bento boxes, and signature sauces.& ramen. Approximately 1500 square feet with less than 49 seating. Lease amount is $10,000+.
Asking Price
$238,000
Cash flow
$93,451
Revenue
$582,347
Down
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Posting: 293029 | Available | 6/10/25
A remodeled sandwich Franchise located at a busy intersection in Downtown Los Angeles is available for acquisition, as the current absentee owner is retiring. This offers a new owner the potential to achieve an estimated annual profit of $93,000, which includes an approximate $40,000 yearly payroll
Asking Price
$229,000
Cash flow
$120,000
Revenue
$1,200,000
Down
$349,000
Posting: 287878 | Available | 6/9/25
This Northern California based Bakery and Cafe is a California Limited Liability Company that has been in operation for the past 7 years under current ownership. Located in an extremely popular tourist location in Northern California, in the downtown central district.
Asking Price
$349,000
Total Investment
$99,000
Min Liquid Cash
$50,000
Net Worth
$250,000
Posting: 290574 | Available | 6/5/25
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!
Franchise Fee
$49,000
Cash flow
$93,383
Revenue
$498,456
Down
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Posting: 291201 | Available | 6/9/25
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
Cash flow
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Revenue
$1,400,000
Down
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Posting: 287818 | Available | 6/5/25
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
Cash flow
$70,000
Revenue
$450,000
Down
$749,000
Posting: 285011 | Available | 6/6/25
This Northern California-based auto repair business is a California Sole Proprietorship that has been in operation for the past 41 years, since 1983, under ownership of the founder. Located in Northern California, they service customers in an approximate 30-mile radius from their location.
Asking Price
$749,000
Cash flow
Call/Email
Revenue
$660,000
Down
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Posting: 288687 | Available | 6/7/25
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
Total Investment
$269,000
Min Liquid Cash
$150,000
Net Worth
$500,000
Posting: 290571 | Available | 6/5/25
Imagine opening a salon suite, incubating it for a year, and then transforming it into a mature, profitable flagship location when the time is right. That's our game-changing strategy, drastically lowering your risk while skyrocketing profitability!
Franchise Fee
$50,000
Cash flow
Call/Email
Revenue
$360,000
Down
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Posting: 292110 | Available | 6/9/25
Ready to step into the lucrative world of pet care? This established pet grooming salon is the perfect opportunity for you to take ownership of a profitable and staffed business in a thriving industry. Located in a prime area with a loyal customer base.
Asking Price
$99,000
Cash flow
Call/Email
Revenue
$110,000
Down
$139,500
Posting: 292099 | Available | 6/9/25
Step into the thriving world of retail with this successful ethnic clothing and apparel business. Located in a prime area, this business boasts a spacious 1,350 square foot showroom, perfectly designed to display an extensive range of high-quality clothing.
Asking Price
$139,500
Cash flow
Call/Email
Revenue
$100,000
Down
$595,000
Posting: 287210 | Available | 6/6/25
This Northern Californian RV and Camping Cabin Park is a California Limited Liability Company and under current ownership for the past 6 years but has been in existence for the past 70 years! Located on the almost 8-acre property are 10 cabins, 16 full RV hookups, 5 dry RV spots, and 6 tent sites.
Asking Price
$595,000
Cash flow
$115,000
Revenue
$700,000
Down
$2,200,000
Posting: 290947 | Available | 6/10/25
This Northern Californian Restaurant Supply Company is a Californian C Corporation that has been in business for the past 18 years. They have an ample and diverse inventory with a competitive advantage over supply company's that have limited stock or backorder issues.
Asking Price
$2,200,000
Cash flow
call/email
Revenue
$1,183,747
Down
$250,000
Posting: 290609 | Available | 6/5/25
Why simply open a restaurant when you can create a phenomenon? This 4,700 sq. ft. corner spot in San Mateo County, wrapped in floor-to-ceiling windows, is a ready-made stage for your culinary brilliance. Fresh buildout, ADA restrooms, walk-in cooler/freezer, and a Type 2 hood no tedious setup
Asking Price
$750,000
Cash flow
$290,368
Revenue
$1,027,560
Down
$450,000
Posting: 290372 | Available | 6/7/25
Well-established renovation business, operating since 1994, specializes in transforming kitchens and bathrooms in a highly desirable area. Known for delivering projects on time and on budget, the business provides seamless, stress-free experiences for its clients. With a dedicated team.
Asking Price
$450,000
Cash flow
$5,934
Revenue
$88,300
Down
$100,000
Posting: 290614 | Available | 6/9/25
Step into a thriving industry with this home staging business. Real estate agents and home sellers know the proven value in staging a home to perspective buyers. This sale includes an extensive collection of high-quality furnishings and decor, ready to transform any property.
Asking Price
$100,000
Cash flow
Call/Email
Revenue
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Posting: 289008 | Available | 6/5/25
Burger joint located in the El Cerrito shopping center, which offers plenty of parking. The restaurant is situated near Barnes & Noble, Starbucks, Panda Express, and other dining options
Asking Price
$168,000
Cash flow
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Revenue
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Posting: 292097 | Available | 6/9/25
Hidden gem recording studio! Professional 3rd-party equipment appraisal values the equipment at almost $2M. Steal it for half the appraised price! Motivated seller! Top-tier, world-renowned, full-service audio recording studio with great acoustics for recording full albums!
Asking Price
$995,000
Bldg Size
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Space Being Rented
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Year Built
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Posting: 288762 | Available | 6/7/25
A brewery/restaurant is available for lease in Pacifica, located just steps away from the ocean in the Pacific Manor Plaza. The Pacific Manor Shopping Center is a retail destination in Pacifica, CA, offering a variety of stores and services to meet the needs of the local community
Lease Amount
$4,500
Cash flow
$360,000
Revenue
$1,320,000
Down
$1,290,000
Posting: 287508 | Available | 6/9/25
The newly built Yogurtland franchise, featuring all new equipment, is situated in a prime location in Santa Monica, CA. The annual proforma sales are approximately $1,320,000 in net sales, and the net proforma is approximately $360,000 with employee management.
Asking Price
$1,290,000
Cash flow
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Revenue
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Posting: 284684 | Available | 6/7/25
This is an absentee-run Thai restaurant for sale in Santa Fe Spring of southeast Los Angeles county. The five major freeways traversing through the Santa Fe Springs Area include Interstate 5, Interstate 105, Interstate 605, State Route 60, and State Route 91. It is a freestanding building.
Asking Price
$180,000
Cash flow
$50,000
Revenue
$635,000
Down
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Posting: 292709 | Available | 6/7/25
One of the very first poke restaurant in Los Angeles. Established in 2015. Original Owner. Absentee run. Great potential for growth with owner operation.
Asking Price
$149,900
Cash flow
Call/Email
Revenue
$660,000
Down
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Posting: 288738 | Available | 6/6/25
Established breakfast and brunch restaurant, operating for 28 years, is now for sale in San Francisco's Outer Richmond neighborhood. It is located just minutes away from Washington High School, a movie theater, cafes, and various Asian restaurants
Asking Price
$135,000
Cash flow
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Revenue
$120,000
Down
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Posting: 293114 | Available | 6/9/25
Recently remodeled Boba Tea and Coffee Bar Shop. Can be kept as is or converted to another concept. Seller wants to pursue other business ventures.
Asking Price
$99,000
Cash flow
Call/Email
Revenue
N/A
Down
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Posting: 288534 | Available | 6/6/25
Taiwanese fusion restaurant is for sale in the Natomas area of Sacramento. The restaurant features a hipster vibe and a very clean, newly renovated interior. The air conditioning is especially powerful, making it perfect for California's heat waves.
Asking Price
$180,000
Cash flow
$250,000
Revenue
$1,000,000
Down
$449,000
Posting: 290079 | Available | 6/9/25
This Northern California based Pizza Franchise is a Sub-Chapter S Corporation and has been in operation for the past 30 years and under current ownership for the past 2 1/2 years. This franchise has been in operation for over 45 years, making it one of the most established pizza franchises.
Asking Price
$449,000
Cash flow
Call/Email
Revenue
$1,200,000
Down
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Posting: 292418 | Available | 6/6/25
High volume Vietnamese restaurant for sale in Brentwood shopping center. Lease amount is $10,400 which cover water, garbage and CAM charges. The restaurant is doing between $100,000-$120,000 a month in sales. The sales included DoorDash, Uber eats and grubhub.
Asking Price
$260,000
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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.
