Cash flow
$81,201
Revenue
$367,350
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Posting: 282852 | Available | 8/8/24
Founded in 2013, this company is a trailblazing dog grooming business that identified a gap in the market - the absence of self-service dog wash facilities in the Coachella Valley. Their innovative approach combines self-service dog washing with on-site grooming.
Asking Price
$297,555
Cash flow
$116,031
Revenue
$789,379
Down
$360,000
Posting: 287923 | Available | 8/8/24
For sale is a local plumbing contractor serving San Diego county. Focuses on contracts for custom homes and remodeling plumbing. Customers are home owners and general contractors. Known for quality work and excellent customer service.
Asking Price
$360,000
Cash flow
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Revenue
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Posting: 287921 | Available | 8/8/24
For sale is a well-established retail pharmacy that has been in business for 14 years. It is located in a busy plaza on a major travel corridor with an average of 45,500 cars passing by daily according to FDOT. The pharmacy accepts all insurance plans.
Asking Price
$175,000
Cash flow
$104,000
Revenue
$506,000
Down
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Posting: 287917 | Available | 8/8/24
Can you imagine your potential having a residential cleaning business serving Malibu to Santa Barbara to Ojai? This is one of the largest and most lucrative territories in the entire US! if you are ambitious, have a strong desire to succeed, this is for you.
Asking Price
$297,000
Cash flow
$120,000
Revenue
$948,000
Down
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Posting: 287915 | Available | 8/8/24
This perfectly located smoke shop, situated on a busy street in Los Angeles, is a one-stop shop for all your smoking needs. As a hidden gem with significant potential for increased revenue, the shop could benefit from expanding its merchandise and reorganizing the store.
Asking Price
$200,000
Cash flow
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Revenue
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Posting: 285836 | Available | 8/7/24
This business is in the Crocker Amazon area in Daly City. It is well-stocked with many different drinks and snacks including beer, wine, liquor and tobacco. Vira Market & Liquor is very spacious and there is transportation nearby as well.
Asking Price
$135,000
Cash flow
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Revenue
$780,000
Down
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Posting: 283918 | Available | 8/7/24
For sale is a rare opportunity to purchase a high-volume sales liquor store with property in 2a good neighborhood. Sales are $65,000/m. It's had the same owner for 22 years, and they want to retire. It's a free-standing building of 1,750 sq.ft with front parking.
Asking Price
$1,200,000
Cash flow
$67,540
Revenue
$525,200
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Posting: 287912 | Available | 8/7/24
National fast food franchise located in Los Angeles near Glendale area is now available for sale! This store is fully remodeled to meet brand requirements and is in top-notch condition. With high visibility from the street and busy traffic flow all day, it's perfectly situated.
Asking Price
$99,000
Cash flow
$130,000
Revenue
$1,200,000
Down
$235,000
Posting: 287908 | Available | 8/7/24
This is a fully equipped Asian franchise restaurant for sale in Roseville, located in close proximity to the Roseville Galleria Mall. Situated within a busy shopping plaza with a major anchor store, the restaurant benefits from great foot traffic and easy access to a high-traffic intersection.
Asking Price
$235,000
Cash flow
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Revenue
$100,000
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Posting: 287906 | Available | 8/7/24
For sale are top accounts in the Summerlin area of Las Vegas, which are very exclusive. The seller, whom we have known for 20 years, is excellent. Account transfers are guaranteed through escrow. The sale includes 44 residential pool service accounts, which can be serviced in 4 days.
Asking Price
$70,000
Cash flow
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Revenue
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Posting: 287902 | Available | 8/7/24
For sale is an asset sale of a franchise ice cream shop located in a busy shopping center with high foot traffic. This is a prime location, ideal for conversion to another dessert concept such as yogurt, ice cream, poke, or boba tea. This opportunity will not last!
Asking Price
$49,000
Cash flow
$635,774
Revenue
$1,194,825
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Posting: 286777 | Available | 8/7/24
This longstanding, upscale spa is in the heart of affluent Orange County. They offer a wide range of facial and body treatments to clients with a preference for elegance, including facials, full body detox and cryotherapy, collagen boost, microdermabrasion, LED light facial, cool lift and more.
Asking Price
$1,800,000
Cash flow
$297,904
Revenue
$1,231,756
Down
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Posting: 284164 | Available | 8/7/24
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
$950,000
Cash flow
$233,676
Revenue
$742,319
Down
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Posting: 281459 | Available | 8/7/24
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
$550,000
Cash flow
$342,713
Revenue
$1,254,742
Down
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Posting: 285908 | Available | 8/7/24
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
$1,200,000
Cash flow
$194,034
Revenue
$902,036
Down
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Posting: 282279 | Available | 8/7/24
This high-volume end-cap location is in a shopping center anchored by a national supermarket. Business hours are from M-Su 10:30 am-9 pm. Baja Fresh Mexican Grill opened its first restaurant in 1990 featuring all-fresh, traditional fire-grilled favorites, with handmade and farm-fresh ingredients.
Asking Price
$470,000
Cash flow
$159,675
Revenue
$883,151
Down
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Posting: 283999 | Available | 8/7/24
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
$550,000
Cash flow
$247,886
Revenue
$996,033
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Posting: 286774 | Available | 8/7/24
Well-established and highly profitable FedEx Ground routes. All routes are contiguous, making load sharing among routes efficient. Each business, which is comprised of multiple routes, comes with (1) truck and (1) experienced driver already in place for each route.
Asking Price
$600,000
Cash flow
$469,649
Revenue
$1,978,211
Down
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Posting: 285617 | Available | 8/7/24
FedEx Ground Routes for Sale: Well-established and highly profitable FedEx Ground routes. All routes are contiguous, making load sharing among routes efficient. Business has seen double digit organic growth since inception
Asking Price
$1,000,000
Cash flow
$72,000
Revenue
$372,000
Down
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Posting: 285481 | Available | 8/7/24
For sale is a part-time business (since 2019) that serves American food, sandwiches, wraps, and salads. It is located in a business building/park area. There is no hood or gas. The owner works 10 hours a week. They do online orders and pickup only (Sat and Sun).
Asking Price
$150,000
Cash flow
$193,500
Revenue
$720,000
Down
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Posting: 287899 | Available | 8/6/24
This restaurant is a 30-year-old establishment located in Koreatown, Los Angeles. They have long-term loyal customers with a stable revenue structure.
Asking Price
$239,000
Cash flow
$50,000
Revenue
$750,000
Down
$150,000
Posting: 287898 | Available | 8/6/24
A hot pot franchise is for sale in our residential area which other restaurants surround. This restaurant is situated in the bustling shopping center. The rent, is currently $10K including CAM for a space of 4,000 sq ft.
Asking Price
$150,000
Cash flow
$360,000
Revenue
$360,000
Down
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Posting: 287892 | Available | 8/6/24
Located in a shopping center, this restaurant serves Italian cuisine and small plates, and features a full bar. It has been in business for 8 years and is a local favorite. The rent is $7,000, which includes NNN (triple net expenses), with 2 years remaining on the lease.
Asking Price
$125,000
Cash flow
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Revenue
$344,500
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Posting: 286279 | Available | 8/6/24
Japanese sushi restaurant for sale on the north side of Berkeley. This is a simple and casual spot go-to for Japanese casual comfort food. The restaurant shares about a block long with other dining places. Located on Shattuck Avenue is a major city street.
Asking Price
$120,000
Cash flow
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Revenue
$900,000
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Posting: 285059 | Available | 8/6/24
This is an established Thai restaurant for sale in Thai Town, Los Angeles. This restaurant hasn't been on the market for over 25 years! Located in the heart of Thai Town on world famous Hollywood Blvd. with many other restaurants, shops, and cafes nearby. It is a freestanding building.
Asking Price
$225,000
Cash flow
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Revenue
$300,000
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Posting: 287376 | Available | 8/6/24
An absentee-run Boba tea and snack shop is for sale in Newark near Highway 84, Ranch 99 Market, Domino's Pizza, and other restaurants. The spacious dining area includes a kitchen in the back, and the aesthetics inside are nice. The shop is located in a plaza with plenty of parking.
Asking Price
$135,000
Cash flow
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Revenue
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Posting: 286845 | Available | 8/6/24
For sale is a unique opportunity to purchase a fully equipped, turn-key animal hospital. It is located in the San Fernando Valley (Chatsworth, California). This is a court-ordered sale due to the previous owner passing away.
Asking Price
$499,000
Cash flow
N/A
Revenue
N/A
Down
$99,900
Posting: 287896 | Available | 8/6/24
Seize the opportunity to own a thriving hot dog business in Oceanside's bustling heart. This 1,210 sq ft gem benefits from high foot traffic near beaches, pier, and cultural sites. With a 5-mile radius population over 175,000 and strong consumer spending, it's poised for success. Priced at $99,900.
Asking Price
$99,900
Total Investment
$543,000
Min Liquid Cash
$150,000
Net Worth
$500,000
Posting: 284007 | Available | 10/29/24
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
$316,390
Revenue
$2,406,911
Down
$636,750
Posting: 285715 | Available | 10/30/24
This Northern California based concrete polishing, water proofing and coating company is a California Sub-Chapter S Corporation that has been in operation for the past 21 years, under the ownership of the founder. This is an absentee owner business.
Asking Price
$849,000
Total Investment
$69,000
Min Liquid Cash
$59,000
Net Worth
N/A
Posting: 285583 | Available | 11/1/24
Take advantage of our discount offer, valid for 7 days! To own your very own Quick Mart or Metro Mart convenience store, make sure your $5,000 deposit is in before June 25th. With no monthly fees and no franchise fees, the one-time payment is only $99,999.
Franchise Fee
$0
Cash flow
$248,086
Revenue
$513,301
Down
$64,900
Posting: 289053 | Available | 10/29/24
For sale is a full-service event production company, owned and operated by the current owner for over 25 years. The company provides a range of services, including bands, DJs, lighting, sound, audiovisual services, streaming, specialty entertainment, and production support.
Asking Price
$649,000
Cash flow
$30,000
Revenue
$350,000
Down
$249,000
Posting: 285411 | Available | 10/30/24
They offer seasonal, responsibly sourced ingredients, used to create their unique menu where hand crafted meets quality ingredients. With a menu designed by an award-winning chef and owner, they offer dinners only five days a week (closed Monday and Tuesday).
Asking Price
$249,000
Cash flow
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Revenue
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Posting: 287757 | Available | 11/1/24
JavAmore Cafe is a local family-owned restaurant & cafe, which is welcoming to customers of all ages. This place has what every business wants & that is location, location, location, as it located right in down Penngrove, where there they enjoy little to no competition in their business.
Asking Price
$99,500
Cash flow
$325,000
Revenue
$1,400,000
Down
$900,000
Posting: 287244 | Available | 10/29/24
This soft-serve ice cream and fast-food restaurant has been in existence for 30 years and under current ownership for the past 20 years. This location is part of 7,000+ Worldwide franchises in over 20 countries with the Franchisor founded in 1940 and franchising since 1944.
Asking Price
$1,200,000
Cash flow
$1,200,000
Revenue
$3,200,000
Down
$4,000,000
Posting: 287323 | Available | 10/30/24
Established by a team of experienced Courier & Logistics Manger and IT Owners, this company specializes in the Same Day, Last Mile Delivery, and the most on demand time sensitive needs.
Asking Price
$4,950,000
Cash flow
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Revenue
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Posting: 288251 | Available | 11/1/24
A well-established Italian restaurant with over 40 years of history, known for its high-end cuisine and loyal customer base. It has a beer and wine license.
Asking Price
$99,000
Cash flow
$50,000
Revenue
$650,000
Down
$1,990,000
Posting: 288542 | Available | 11/2/24
Semi-Absentee Owned Mattress & Furniture Store - Real Estate Included - SC2201 Retail Businesses for Sale Primary Category: Furniture & Furnishings Stores for Sale
Asking Price
$1,990,000
Cash flow
$100,000
Revenue
$900,000
Down
$337,500
Posting: 277116 | Available | 10/29/24
This Northern California-based screen printing and embroidery company is a California Sub-Chapter S Corporation and was formed 25 years ago and has been servicing customers with their screen printing, embroidery, calendars, signs, and a large variety of various items.
Asking Price
$450,000
Cash flow
$148,823
Revenue
$505,131
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Posting: 287410 | Available | 10/29/24
Postal, Mailbox and Shipping Franchise - High Gross - High Net - Clean Books & Record
Asking Price
$400,000
Cash flow
$367,571
Revenue
$1,350,000
Down
$1,260,000
Posting: 277815 | Available | 10/29/24
This Northern California non-surgical hair replacement company is a California S Corporation and was started more than 23 years ago, and under current ownership since inception. They offer hair loss prevention and regrowth products and treatment services, wigs and toppers, and more.
Asking Price
$1,400,000
Cash flow
$500,000
Revenue
$3,000,000
Down
$1,490,000
Posting: 288544 | Available | 11/2/24
This company specializes in car audio and electronics, window tinting, safety & security, and led lighting. It was established in 2005 and has been under current ownership since inception.
Asking Price
$1,490,000
Cash flow
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Revenue
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Posting: 286914 | In Contract | 11/1/24
The facility is located at a major intersection on a corner lot, with over 82,000 vehicles per day. It is one of the highest-trafficked corners in the South Bay. There are no other gas stations or express car washes on this corner. The area is densely populated.
Asking Price
$4,990,000
Cash flow
N/A
Revenue
N/A
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Posting: 288286 | Available | 11/3/24
This is a brand new CDPH-licensed hospice business for sale, located in the North Hollywood area. Originally licensed in 2023, the business has never had a provider number. The license is up for renewal in July 2025, with an asking price of $230,000.
Asking Price
$230,000
Cash flow
Call/Email
Revenue
$250,000
Down
$100,000
Posting: 288538 | Available | 10/31/24
Puleo Electronics Inc. is a small family owned business for over 60 years. Our products are Industrial Alarm Annunciators. Our major customers are large public Utilities,(Electric, Oil, Water,) Gov., Military, Transportation, Comm., etc. Our embedded base can be used for new sales opportunities.
Asking Price
$185,000
Cash flow
$135,000
Revenue
$400,000
Down
$550,000
Posting: 281892 | Available | 10/29/24
This California-based commercial cleaning company is a California Sole Proprietorship and was formed 12 years ago and has been under the same ownership since inception. They have a great recurring revenue model that has a high retention rate. They provide a full range of services for all clients.
Asking Price
$550,000
Cash flow
$590,250
Revenue
$1,900,000
Down
$3,250,000
Posting: 287327 | Available | 10/30/24
This two location Northern California based Montessori School is a California Sub-Chapter S Corporation that has been in operation for the past 33 years. They have two separate locations, each owned by the Seller and service from 18 months old to 6 years old.
Asking Price
$6,500,000
Cash flow
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Revenue
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Posting: 288952 | Available | 10/29/24
Originally established about 25 years ago, this salon and spa is a staple in this foothill community. The business offers a total of 17 rentable stations and rooms, including nine hairs stations, three private rooms, three nail stations, and two pedicure stations.
Asking Price
$90,000
Cash flow
$315,012
Revenue
$1,789,700
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Posting: 287468 | Available | 10/29/24
A renowned women's clothing store established for decades; this upscale boutique offers a selection of high-end women's clothing, accessories, and gifts. With a loyal customer base and strong community ties, this business is a fantastic opportunity for fashion enthusiasts and more.
Asking Price
$795,000
Cash flow
$225,886
Revenue
$541,975
Down
$652,500
Posting: 285858 | Available | 10/29/24
This business is currently registered in 8 counties with over two decades in business doing Branch 2 and 3 pest control. Consistent revenue, high cash flow, amazing reputation with fabulous reviews. A good mix of both residential and commercial clients. Perfect business for the PCOC.
Asking Price
$725,000
Cash flow
$150,000
Revenue
$466,000
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Posting: 281836 | Available | 10/29/24
This Nevada-based specialized moving company is a Nevada Subchapter S Corporation and was formed 6 years ago and has been under the same ownership since inception. Ranked as one of the best piano movers in Nevada, they are licensed and insured and offer 5-star specialized moving services.
Asking Price
$499,000
Cash flow
N/A
Revenue
N/A
Down
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Posting: 287355 | Available | 10/30/24
For sale is a Rest-Fast Food in an excellent location in West Los Angeles. This "New Concept Asset Sale" features a 1,000 square foot space with a fully equipped kitchen and POS system. Situated in a busy shopping center at the heart of a main thoroughfare. Ghost Kitchen Avail NEW PRICE $85K
Asking Price
$8,500,000
Cash flow
$657,816
Revenue
$2,786,701
Down
$3,200,000
Posting: 284829 | Available | 10/30/24
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
$40,450
Revenue
$506,249
Down
$70,000
Posting: 286130 | Available | 11/4/24
Asset Sale Opportunity - PRICE REDUCED: Unlock the door to your culinary dreams with this enticing opportunity! Nestled in the heart of Sacramento this charming restaurant is now available for acquisition. Boasting a warm ambiance and a reputation for exquisite cuisine.
Asking Price
$70,000
Cash flow
$162,510
Revenue
$399,322
Down
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Posting: 288293 | Available | 11/2/24
Established thriving mobile locksmith contractor business specializes in commercial and residential services, with 90% of revenue from commercial clients. The company offers proprietary keying systems, ensuring client retention and recurring revenue.
Asking Price
$349,000
Cash flow
$150,000
Revenue
$460,000
Down
$40,000
Posting: 288846 | Available | 10/29/24
Top Doordash restaurants in the surrounding area. We currently have over 2000+ reviews with 4.7 Stars. The restaurant opened in 2018 and has continued to grow. The surrounding community has much to offer for continued growth. 20% DOWN
Asking Price
$235,000
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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Cheryl's a restaurant business broker, over 25 years in the bar and restaurant industry coupled with a J.D. Cheryl works tirelessly to create successful strategies and effective negotiations for those who wish to purchase a new or sell an existing bar, restaurant, cafe, or night club. 415-309-2722
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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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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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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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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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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.
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.
