Posting: 291077 | Available | 3/24/25
I want a family-owned ice cream shop with a loyal customer base and a welcoming atmosphere. Ideally, it should be in a high-traffic area with strong community engagement. A well-established shop with a reputation for quality, unique flavors, and excellent service would be ideal.
Posting: 291182 | Available | 3/19/25
Buyers are ready to purchase a liquor store. If you are looking to sell your liquor store, call now!
Posting: 291183 | Available | 3/19/25
Buyers are ready to purchase restaurants and fast-food establishments. If you are looking to sell your restaurant or fast-food business, call now!
Posting: 291181 | Available | 3/19/25
Buyers are ready to purchase a car wash, with or without the property. If you are looking to sell your car wash, call now!
Posting: 291180 | Available | 3/19/25
Buyer ready to purchase a gas station, with or without the property. If you are looking to sell your gas station, call now!
Posting: 223555 | Available | 3/5/25
The buyer is looking to buy I-20 Private Schools (elementary, middle, or high school) and colleges in California. The buyer has no budget.
Posting: 208667 | Available | 3/3/25
I am seeking a gas station with or without property. My client has about $900,000 in cash which could be used as a down payment or for a cash purchase. The brand of the station does not matter. If there is potential to add a car wash it's a plus.
Posting: 250349 | Available | 1/23/25
URGENTLY We are looking for owners of coffee shops, coffee carts & kiosks, new or established (preferably making a positive cash flow). If not, then at least in an area that has potential upside. Anywhere in San Diego County or North or South Orange County or Riverside County. HAVE BUYERS NOW!
Posting: 290161 | Available | 1/14/25
I have good buyers ready for restaurant business in N. California. The type of business wanted to buy are American Restaurants, Japanese Restaurants and Korean Restaurant. Other types of restaurants also are possible. The restaurants must have 2M~5M sales and the owner needs to verify the financial.
Posting: 227844 | Available | 1/13/25
I am seeking a good liquor store, my client has about $1,000,000 in cash which could be used as a down payment or for cash purchase. Monthly sales must be above $80,000/ month with a good margin excluding Lotto sale and Sales Tax. If you are considering to sell your store then please call me.
Posting: 218395 | Available | 1/13/25
Wanted: I am seeking a Gas Station with or without property in Bay Area, Central Valley, or Sacramento area. Monthly Gross Profit must be over $55,000/month. My client has about $2,000,000 in cash to invest. My client will also consider a Gas Station redevelopment site.
Posting: 261419 | Available | 10/13/24
I am seeking car washes and laundromats. I specialize in coin-operated carwashes with land In the last three months closed all cash escrows for a total of four self-serve carwashes with land and laundromats. I represent multiple clients who know that these businesses might not have financials.
Posting: 280246 | Available | 9/21/24
We are looking for high-volume liquor stores with minimum sales of $100,000/month without lotto and sales tax for clients with over$1,000,000 to invest in Bay Area and Central Valley, California.
Posting: 251931 | Available | 9/21/24
A high volume gas station is wanted for a client with $1,500,000 - $2,000,000 cash to invest. The station must be pumping over 100,000 gallons monthly with good margins. A new gas station development site will also be considered as well.
Posting: 287235 | Available | 6/21/24
We have good buyers ready for business in Northern Nevada. The buyers need to expand and are ready to move quickly. They have excellent financials.
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.
Posting: 286265 | Available | 4/25/24
We are seeking commissaries or catering kitchens to buy or rent in San Diego County. We prefer no shared space. The preferred size ranges from about 2,000 to 20,000 square feet, and we prefer industrial or commercial locations.
Posting: 284157 | Available | 12/4/23
Socal Car Washes is seeking car washes for our list of qualified clients. Express, Flex, or full service is accepted and with or without real estate. Give us a call for a free market evaluation of your car wash!
Posting: 247664 | Available | 10/4/22
We are looking for Coin Laundries, Laundromats to buy in any condition. We are looking at all price ranges, depending on the condition. Please contact us asap if your laundry meets these requirements.
Posting: 273489 | Available | 6/1/22
I am seeking for coin car wash with property and long term lease as below. Serious sellers only. Coin car wash with property. County wanted: Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside county. Price Range Wanted: 1 million to 5 Million. Timing: Anytime for 10-31 Exchange customers.
Posting: 272833 | Available | 4/30/22
I am looking for express car wash with property in Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside County. The range of purchase price is 5 Million to 15 Million. Down payment will be 3 Million to 10 Million and SBA Loan.
Posting: 270902 | Available | 12/4/21
Good gas station is needed. $3,000,000 cash down payment available. Looking for a high volume gas station on a decent lot size. Carwash with gas-station is a plus. Price up to 10,000,000. Experienced and qualified buyer.
Posting: 196113 | Available | 10/25/20
I'm looking to buy a manufacturing company in the electronic sector, preferably a PCB Assembly, PCB Manufacturing, Wire and Cable Assembly or Sheet Metal Fabrication business in the SF Bay Area, preferable in the Silicon Valley. Have $100K for a down payment + pre-qualed for an additional $400K.
Cash flow
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Revenue
$53,771
Down
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Posting: 286375 | Available | 3/22/25
Unlock the door to your dream of business ownership with a thriving Deli/Cafe business nestled in San Anselmo. Beyond its quaint facade lies a bustling hub where every cup of coffee tells a story and each dish served is made with fresh local ingredients.
Asking Price
$74,000
Cash flow
$70,000
Revenue
$450,000
Down
$749,000
Posting: 285011 | Available | 3/22/25
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
$734,000
Revenue
$734,000
Down
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Posting: 290690 | Available | 3/20/25
Acquire a proven, 2019-established baby niche business offering recession-proof sales year-round. Turnkey, fully automated via factory-to-Amazon shipping, with 2 employees. Enjoy a $95K profit and expand easily by adding products or marketplaces. Priced at $134,999 for a quick sale.
Asking Price
$134,000
Cash flow
$308,734
Revenue
$3,767,288
Down
Call/Email
Posting: 289933 | Available | 3/21/25
Restaurant and bar with gaming and catering, in business for over 14 years, turnkey opportunity with multiple growth opportunities for new owner.
Asking Price
$495,000
Cash flow
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Revenue
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Posting: 278573 | Available | 3/18/25
For sale is an established agency in Aiken County South Carolina with a great business climate. The agency has an excellent retention ratio of 90% + and a very profitable loss ratio. The agency consists of preferred auto/homeowners with a great opportunity to grow in cross-sales.
Asking Price
$833,000
Cash flow
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Revenue
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Posting: 289042 | Available | 3/22/25
This is a fantastic opportunity to acquire a top-notch food truck with only about 1,008 hours of use on its generator. The truck is fully equipped and built to the highest standards, with a typical setup like this often costing over $250,000.
Asking Price
$167,500
Cash flow
$745,000
Revenue
$1,900,000
Down
$3,250,000
Posting: 281624 | Available | 3/22/25
This Northern California exhaust component manufacturer is a California S-Corporation that has been in business for the past 54 years and under current ownership for the last 31 years. They offer a complete line of exhaust components for Exhaust Fabricators.
Asking Price
$3,250,000
Cash flow
$688,000
Revenue
$688,000
Down
Call/Email
Posting: 290143 | Available | 3/20/25
Turn-key Amazon store selling evergreen essentials with predictable, recession-proof demand. Generated $654K revenue/$96K profit in 2024, includes $25K inventory, SOPs, and a trained team. Minimal involvement, high growth potential, and streamlined logistics. Asking $182K. Owner invests ~1 hr/mo.
Asking Price
$165,000
Cash flow
$812,990
Revenue
$6,889,470
Down
$250,000
Posting: 286709 | Available | 3/19/25
For sale is a long-standing, well-run, reinforcing steel/rebar company looking for a new owner to take it to new heights. The current owner took over from his father in the 1980s and is ready to retire. They built a great company with a great reputation in the market.
Asking Price
$2,500,000
Cash flow
$138,645
Revenue
$549,378
Down
$315,000
Posting: 290632 | Available | 3/19/25
Excellent fitness kickboxing gym combining functional workout stations with boxing and kickboxing. Franchise location established in 2019 has enjoyed steady revenues, loyal customers, and committed/enthusiastic staff. The gym is the only one of it's kind in the area.
Asking Price
$350,000
Cash flow
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Revenue
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Posting: 289800 | Available | 3/23/25
A Southeast Asian restaurant is for sale in Vallejo. This casual, counter-serve eatery specializes in Vietnamese staples, including pho and banh mi sandwiches, with vegetarian options available. The restaurant features a spacious dining area with plenty of natural light
Asking Price
$158,000
Cash flow
Call/Email
Revenue
Call/Email
Down
$50,000
Posting: 286878 | Available | 3/19/25
Do you love woodworking? Do you like working with high-quality materials to build furniture, molding, or other high-end wood products? This is the asset sale of a woodworking shop in San Jose. Santa Cruz Timberworks built out the facility in 2017 at a cost of $25,000. The shop is fully set up.
Asking Price
$50,000
Cash flow
$80,000
Revenue
$469,000
Down
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Posting: 289689 | Available | 3/18/25
Reliable Professional Window Repairs for Vehicles
Asking Price
$198,000
Cash flow
$122,451
Revenue
$535,094
Down
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Posting: 291201 | Available | 3/20/25
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
$295,000
Cash flow
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Revenue
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Down
$234,000
Posting: 287877 | Available | 3/18/25
World Traveler Coffee (WTC) is beginning their Franchise adventure and are looking for entrepreneurs or acquisition targets to help grow their presence and brand nationwide. WTC is looking for not only single franchise owners, but area developers as well.
Asking Price
$234,000
Cash flow
$250,000
Revenue
$1,000,000
Down
$449,000
Posting: 290079 | Available | 3/18/25
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
$3,830,730
Revenue
$26,912,323
Down
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Posting: 284824 | Available | 3/18/25
This well-established freight company provides drayage services from the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach to warehouses in Southern California. The company was established over 37 years ago and has over 130 customers in diverse industries.
Asking Price
Call/Email
Cash flow
$367,571
Revenue
$1,350,000
Down
$1,260,000
Posting: 277815 | Available | 3/22/25
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
$2,000,000
Revenue
$16,000,000
Down
$6,250,000
Posting: 288821 | Available | 3/21/25
Highly Profitable Fast Growing Nevada Based Full-Service Plumbing Company - Perfect MEP Rollup - SC2204 Building & Construction Businesses for Sale Primary Category: Plumbing Businesses for Sale
Asking Price
$6,250,000
Total Investment
$99,000
Min Liquid Cash
$50,000
Net Worth
$250,000
Posting: 290574 | Available | 3/20/25
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
$360,000
Revenue
$1,320,000
Down
$1,290,000
Posting: 287508 | Available | 3/18/25
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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Posting: 290509 | Available | 3/20/25
This is a brand new (2025) Chevron ExtraMile business and property for sale. Large convenience store, Starbucks, QSR, Car Wash, 4.55 AC. Only serious, qualified buyers should inquire, and they must provide proof of funds and sign a non-disclosure agreement (NDA) to receive additional information.
Asking Price
$27,900,000
Cash flow
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Revenue
$400,000
Down
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Posting: 291003 | Available | 3/21/25
Fully equipped San Clemente restaurant with ABC Type 41 license. Ideal location, flexible concept conversion potential, turnkey setup perfect for immediate operation or your new culinary vision.
Asking Price
$120,000
Cash flow
$316,390
Revenue
$2,406,911
Down
$636,750
Posting: 285715 | Available | 3/18/25
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
Cash flow
$1,858,766
Revenue
$12,473,770
Down
$388,562
Posting: 291055 | Available | 3/19/25
This profitable custom cabinetry business specializing in high-end cabinets, doors, panels, and veneer products has produced year over year sales growth for the past three years and is on target for another increase this fiscal year. This unique company services nation wide high net worth customers.
Asking Price
$2,130,000
Cash flow
$412,626
Revenue
$1,529,467
Down
$1,400,000
Posting: 290898 | Available | 3/23/25
Well-established sales training company specializes in providing cutting-edge training solutions for sales professionals, with a strong reputation in the automotive industry. Impressive client portfolio, including major automotive brands and dealerships. Proprietary training methods.
Asking Price
$1,600,000
Cash flow
$50,649
Revenue
$499,381
Down
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Posting: 290199 | Available | 3/22/25
Located in the heart of Silicon Valley, this Japanese restaurant has been a beloved dining destination for Japanese food enthusiasts since 2016. Its prime location on a high-traffic artery of the city, ensures a steady stream of customers.
Asking Price
$89,000
Cash flow
$211,288
Revenue
$1,149,298
Down
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Posting: 289930 | Available | 3/21/25
Turnkey operation, fully operated with highly skilled employees, quality equipment and tools, repeat clientele and a proven business model.
Asking Price
$429,000
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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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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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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?
The likelihood of selling a business is often determined by external factors in the marketplace. Here are eight influences on how easy, or difficult it might be when selling a small business. Peter Siegel discusses these factors in a BizBen.com article.
One of the strategies for selling your business to a very cautious buyer is to relate the price to performance of the company in the months after the buyer takes over. Peter Siegel with BizBen.com explains this strategy.
Don't buy a laundry business before reading these 5 tips to maximize your investment. You'll soon be able to buy a laundry with confidence! Peter Siegel, MBA with BizBen.com discusses this topic.
The three most widely used sources of funds for financing business purchase assets are buyer's cash, seller financing, and SBA bank loans. Peter Siegel, MBA with BizBen.com and an SBA loan consultant & placement specialist explains the differences between them.
Since 2011 we have completed an additional 850+ transactions and in total since 1996 when I founded Restaurant Realty Company, we have completed over $1,000,000,000 (billion) of business and real estate transactions.
The following list is broken down as follows. Stage 1 -- Items you need to do before you sign a purchase contract. Stage 2 -- Items you need to complete after you sign a purchase contract, and Stage 3 -- Items you need to do in order to close escrow.
I have found over the years that the biggest obstacle in getting a deal done is the landlord. The landlord either makes the sale and/or lease of the business possible or prevents the transaction from moving forward.
One avenue that has consistently shown promise and potential for budding entrepreneurs is the world of franchise businesses. Buying a franchise business offers individuals an opportunity to step into a proven business model, benefiting from an established brand, operational framework, and support.
Before you buy a dry cleaners small business, read these critical tips about this industry. Discover why a dry cleaner needs to be "green" to be profitable. Peter Siegel, MBA (BizBen ProBuy, ProSell Program Advisor) explores this topic and other helpful strategies on buying a dry cleaning store.
Laundromats undeniably represent a fantastic business opportunity. They offer high returns and require minimal hours, making them an attractive investment. Even during severe economic downturns, laundromats prove resilient as they provide an essential life service, but why do laundromats fail?
For Laundromat investors looking to enter the industry, these are challenging times. This significant industry that is surging due to "smarter" equipment, cleaner spaces, more staff, & the larger payback for offering a better customer experience. But, brokers & sellers have unrealistic valuations.
The coin-operated laundry business has undergone significant changes, evolving beyond its traditional model. Laundromats are now transforming into comprehensive "laundry businesses." This shift reflects a broader approach that goes beyond mere self-service coin-operated machines.
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.
Laundry buyers and investors should expect both challenging times and opportunities for success in 2022 and 2023. Chuck Post, Laundry Industry Advisor explores growth opportunities, equipment advances, industry challenges and trends all laundromat buyers and investors should know about.
The laundry business offers all of those rewards of business ownership, with much fewer headaches than with most other businesses. However buyer beware - Chuck Post, laundry broker and consultant covers several mistakes many first time laundry buyers commit when buying a California laundromat.
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.
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.
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.
Many Californians want to buy a coin laundry because it's a business that doesn't require full time owner attention and because, as an all cash business, the owner is always paid before the service is provided. But there are a few misconceptions about the business and a buyer should have the facts.
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.
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.
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.
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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.
