Company: California Business Brokers
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Premier Brokerage for selling Orange County Service based businesses since 2005! CBB provides a step by step approach to Business Brokerage, M&A Services, Business Consulting, & Valuations. Deal with a professional. Contact me about selling or buying service based businesses: 949-257-7823 Cell/Text.
California's Premier Brokerage for Selling Orange County Service Based Businesses since 2005!
Nobody understands SERVICE based businesses like CBB. We have been specializing in the service business sector for over decade. CBB provides a step by step approach to Business Brokerage, Mergers & Acquisitions, Business Consulting and Valuations. We work on creating the best possible presentation for your business so that buyers see the value in what you have created.
Do you own a business that provides a service to others? Selling a service business is different and requires a different approach. Often, this type of business comes with little to no hard assets. CBB specializes in helping buyers see the value in the cash flow and not necessarily the assets involved.
Trust California Business Brokers to get your service business sold for the best price, fast & hassle free!
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California Business Brokers
Christina Lazuric Woscoff
949-257-7823
Broker/Principal Lic.01495314
Premier Brokerage for selling Orange County Service based businesses since 2005! CBB provides a step by step approach to Business Brokerage, M&A Services, Business Consulting, & Valuations. Deal with a professional. Contact me about selling or buying service based businesses: 949-257-7823 Cell/Text.
Determining the right time to sell a private business is as much an art as a science, because there are so many factors at play and each business is unique. The timing of a business sale is critical. Christina Lazuric, CBI, Orange County Business Broker discusses this topic on this BizBen Blog post. Contributor: Christina Lazuric, CBI
RECESSION RESISTANT!! All inventory needed to get started is included. No special licenses or permits required. This type of repair can be relatively easily learned. At least 4 years' worth of service records will pass on to the new owner of the business. 5 Star Rating on Yelp with over 200 reviews. Posting #: 274594 Posted by: Jeremy Roemer.
As a business broker, one of the most difficult parts of my job is dealing with landlords. Orange County is synonymous for unscrupulous landlords, and complicated, one sided leases. Christina Lazuric an Orange County Business Broker discusses dealing with landlords. Contributor: Christina Lazuric, CBI
This historic bistro and bar is a neighborhood staple. There's huge potential to increase revenue with social media marketing and advertising, This bistro/bar has great food, entertainment, and retail. Posting #: 279728 Posted by: Christina Lazuric, CBI,CBB, M&A Mas.
For over 45+ years, this floor supply company has provided quality products and services to the floor-covering industry throughout the Southern California area and beyond. Posting #: 279726 Posted by: Christina Lazuric, CBI,CBB, M&A Mas.
To receive the fullest exposure for selling their business, small business owner/sellers should make sure their listing broker or agent is co-operating with other business brokers and agents on their deal. Christina Lazuric a Orange County business broker discusses this topic with BizBen Users. Contributor: Christina Lazuric, CBI, CBB
This is a well-established business that could easily expand into other states. It has a low overhead and an excellent reputation. Helping young people on their life journey is a business that someone could feel good about owning. Posting #: 279608 Posted by: Christina Lazuric, CBI,CBB, M&A Mas.
This body shop is a full-service auto body repair shop that caters to all makes and models. When they complete auto body services, they always use the highest-graded parts and finishes. This is the only way to guarantee a quality outcome every time. This body shop works with all insurance companies. Posting #: 279528 Posted by: Eli Azuaje.
If you are buying a small business, you probably have really good ideas about changes you would like to implement and ideas to sell more, be more efficient and more organized. Christina Lazuric an Orange County business broker chats about business buyers and their decision making processes. Contributor: Christina Lazuric CBI, CBB
The first broker I ever worked for said, "Every deal you have will die at least 5 times before it closes. How you handle that, will determine whether you can survive doing this for a living." As I enter my 11th year doing this, I still smile at that memory because it is as true today as it was then. Contributor: Christina Lazuric CBI, CBB
This sober living business' mission is to provide a comfortable and supportive family atmosphere that feels like home to women that are trying to achieve lasting sobriety. They provide a practical structure for women that want real and lasting change. Their goal is to assist & provide solid support. Posting #: 277468 Posted by: Christina Lazuric, CBI.
This is in a great location on the border of Torrance and Palos Verdes. Startup costs for a new site include a $50K franchise fee and approximately $300K for build-outs. This location is completely done and has 11 stylists; three have been there for more than 10 years. The price has been reduced. Posting #: 277424 Posted by: Christina Lazuric, CBI.
For an asset sale is a gingerbread house cottage company that ships nationwide. They now successfully outsource custom gingerbread house pieces from Indonesia, and a custom fondant snowman and royal icing trees come from Thailand. There has been a $20k price reduction. Posting #: 278894 Posted by: Christina Lazuric, CBI,CBB, M&A Mas.
This business is super easy to operate. It has built-in success and is growing by the day. Their primary client has asked them to increase production to supply subsidiaries within the Fortune 500 corporation. They are one of the most successful treat makers in their industry! Posting #: 278810 Posted by: Christina Lazuric, CBI,CBB, M&A Mas.
Founded in early 2021, this quick-service restaurant quickly became known as a hot spot for breakfast and lunch. This restaurant is already profitable and has a type 40 beer and wine license. Currently staffed with 4 full-time and 4 part-time employees the owner does not need to be onsite. Posting #: 276945 Posted by: Jeremy Roemer.
This upscale restaurant and nightclub are in one of the poshest locations in Orange County, with incredible features such as a commercial dock with three slips to lease out. Very rare in the area. Full Type 47 liquor w/entertainment, dance, and live music until 2 am. Posting #: 278543 Posted by: Christina Lazuric, CBI,CBB, M&A Mas.
Are you the creative type? Do you want to be your own boss? Do you enjoy being part of a community? If yes, this 30+-year-old franchise retail printing company may be the right opportunity for you. This business has a great reputation and is well-known within the community. This business is owner op Posting #: 277500 Posted by: Christina Lazuric, CBI,CBB, M&A Mas.
For sale is a very profitable Harley Davidson reseller in Orange County with an $11 million revenue. This company is the master in knowing how to acquire the right merchandise at the right price. This business is a money-maker with a great reputation. Posting #: 277684 Posted by: Christina Lazuric, CBI, CBB, M&A Mas.
This business has been in business for over 60 years passed down from father to sons. The seller will stay on with the buyer to train them and teach them how to operate the business. Buyer should have experience in glass glazing and this business requires a C17 license. Posting #: 278291 Posted by: Christina Lazuric, CBI,CBB, M&A Mas.
This family-run established Cleaning & Maintenance company services commercial properties and businesses of throughout Orange County. Posting #: 278242 Posted by: Eli Azuaje.
This cute boutique is truly a lifestyle business! It is located just steps away from the center of this very popular beach city. This location is heavily foot-trafficked with both tourist and local clients. The store has cute high-end infant & children's clothing. Posting #: 273140 Posted by: Christina Lazuric, CBI.
This is a health food and fresh juice concept that creates unique, delicious, and invigorating juices and other to-go health foods. With a strong focus on growing local support and proving the concept they believe they've perfected the model. Posting #: 277838 Posted by: Jeremy Roemer.
For sale is an unusual niche business that manufactures parachutes. They have a niche in the avionics industry. It has been established for 47 years and have 35 employees. They have had many orders throughout 2022 and it is 16,402 sq ft. which expires in 2027. They have clean books and records. Posting #: 273231 Posted by: Christina Lazuric, CBI.
This Garage Door Repair is well established in Orange County for over 16 years. Yelp is the heart of the leads provided to this business and it maintains a 5 Star rating with over 100 reviews. The business comes with historical service records and customer information. Posting #: 276710 Posted by: Jeremy Roemer.
A UL listed assembly facility with over 32 years of experience in high quality control panel assembly. Offers full engineering and support services in addition to manufacturing and assembly capability. Services include. Detailed Engineering - from concept to installation. Posting #: 276609 Posted by: Aaron Woscoff.
Highly successful plumbing contractor working in the commercial and industrial industries for over 64 years in Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino, and Ventura counties. 2021 Revenue $7,331,561, 2021 EBITDA $1,638,833. 2022 sales are up from 2021. Fortune 500 Client List. Posting #: 274430 Posted by: Christina Lazuric, CBI.
This automotive repair shop is very well known in the area for good honest repair work on Japanese and American cars. They also provide service on classic cars. This business has 3 technicians and a service writer. (1 tech has been out for 6 months on medical leave and is coming back in Jan. Posting #: 271592 Posted by: Christina Lazuric, CBI.
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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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Laundry consulting, due diligence, buyer representation: We preview laundries for you and evaluate them. 28 years laundry industry experience: buying, selling, valuing, retooling, analyzing, consulting services for laundry buyers and entrepreneurs in California. Contact us today about our services.
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McGovern Escrow Services, Inc., is a leading independent escrow company. We are a trusted partner with our clients, assisting them through the tangled bulk sale & liquor license transfer process. We provide attentive, quality & innovative customer service. Phone Elizabeth McGovern at 415-735-3645.
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For over 25 years Peter Siegel, MBA has been providing niche business purchase financial advisory and loan placement services with SBA Loans, Non SBA Financing, Retirement Plan Conversions, Note Restructures, etc. Call me regarding business purchase financing and to get pre-qualified: 925-785-3118.
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Financing a business purchase, or getting cash for a down payment can take many forms. Hopefully the options listed below will give you some ideas where you can find the money to buy a California business!
A potential small business owner/seller asks the question: I have a preschool and am thinking about selling it but my lease is ending soon. What would be the best thing to do? Do I renew the contract or do I act the landlord to sign a contract to the new buyer? and is it a good time to sell?
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Chuck Post hosts these live FREE online webinars on Buying A Card or Coin Laundry. These webinars occur every Weds at Noon. Have your questions ready for an open and honest discussion about both the Pro & Cons of the Vended Laundry Business. RSVP or for more info phone Chuck at 619-227-5711 direct.
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Chuck Post, a leading laundry expert with over 37 years of developing laundries, retooling, and rebranding hundreds of existing laundries, tells investors how to search, find, evaluate, and do good laundry due diligence laundries for acquisition. A must read for new investors & current operators.
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When investing in a laundry business, there are two methods. One is preferred, but the other is far more common. If you are considering entering into a new industry, like most now entering the laundry industry, you want to have a good understanding of both opportunities. Chuck Post explores both.
Coin operated laundry for sale (also referred to as a laundromat), which typically can yield a 20% to 30% profit (before taxes, interest, depreciation and amortization) on gross revenues to the owner. Peter Siegel, MBA with BizBen.com discusses this topic on buying small to mid-sized laundromats.
Utility rates are on the rise. I am getting calls from laundry owners complaining of the costs, asking for ideas. So what is the answer? What is the best approach in combating these costs? Chuck Post, laundry consultant discusses strategies for keeping coin laundry utility costs under control.
Laundromats and coin operated Laundromats are popular choices among business buyers as they often can be successfully run as an absentee run business. You need to be strategic about when you sell your Laundromat so you don't get taken to the cleaners by a buyer and so that you maximize your profits.
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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.
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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?
Trying to pick the best convenient stores for sale? Learn how to find convenient stores for sale with high traffic, profitable locations to maximize your investment. Peter Siegel Director of the ProBuy & ProSell Programs and BizBen Founder explores this issue regarding buying convenence stores.
Unlike many small businesses, due to strict regulations there are many steps that you must take before you can consider buying a liquor store. Peter Siegel with BizBen discusses the seven steps will put you on the right track to buy a liquor store legally.
Looking to buy a California gas station? Consider these five questions first before buying a gas station, saving lots of money & headaches. Peter Siegel, MBA and Founder of BizBen.com and BizBen's Top Advisor for the BizBen ProBuy and ProSell Programs discusses this topic of buying CA gas stations.
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.
