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Los Angeles, CA
Businesses For Sale in California
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Los Angeles County 47/48 Liquor License for Sale
Restaurant-Assets & Lease-Bring your concept! 4,300 s.f. Fully equipt
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Santa Cruz County, CA
Turn Key automotive and Body Shop for Lease. fully equipped
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Fullerton, CA
Convoy District Sushi Bar For Sale
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San Diego, CA
Immaculate, Newly Remodeled Quick Service Restaurant & Food Truck
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Santa Clara County, CA
Premier San Diego Mexican Restaurant for Sale
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San Diego, CA
Beauty salon for sale in upscale burlingame neighborhood
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Burlingame, CA
Turnkey commercial space for sale in San Francisco Ocean ave
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San Francisco, CA
Fully built out restaurant for sale in SF off monterey blvd
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San Francisco, CA
California State Laboratory License & CLIA Waiver
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California
Famous Korean Traditional Soup Restaurant
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Artesia, CA
Fully built out restaurant for sale in south san francisco
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South San Francisco, CA
Orthodontic/Pediatric Build-Out,Equipment,Lease Assignment - 4S Ranch
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San Diego, CA
Established Auto body shop with spray booth and lifts
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Fullerton, CA
CDPH Hospice License For Sale
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Orange, CA
Rest, 41,Asset Sale, Full Kitchen, Convert Ok.
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Long Beach, CA
Jeff & Jenna Konieczko
Transworld Business Advisors
Serving San Bernardino County, CA
Transworld Business Advisors is a global leader in business brokerage, mergers and acquisitions, and franchise sales. Through a proven and confidential process, Transworld helps business owners sell their businesses while connecting qualified buyers with established companies and franchise opportunities. As one of the largest business brokerage firms in the world, Transworld supports business owners across a wide range of industries, including service businesses, manufacturing, distribution, restaurants, and franchise-based companies. Our platform provides exposure to qualified buyers while maintaining discretion, structure, and professional transaction management. Transworld’s approach focuses on preparation, accurate business valuation guidance, and disciplined deal execution. By combining national and international buyer reach with experienced local business brokers, Transworld helps reduce risk, protect value, and support successful business transitions. This balance of global reach and local expertise allows business owners to pursue exit strategies with confidence—knowing their business is positioned, marketed, and negotiated through a structured process designed to support successful outcomes.
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Restaurant Open Fully Equipped
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Santa Monica, CA
Full Bar with Live Music & Dancing
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Los Angeles, CA
Intimate Bar Opportunity in Glendale
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Glendale, CA
Dispensary and or Second-Generation Equipped Restaurant
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Santa Monica, CA
Ai Red Team Assistant
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San Francisco, CA
Rare Turnkey Nightlife Venue in Hollywood
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Hollywood, CA
CA Based Part 135 Charter Shell Entity With 9- Pax Jet Approval
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Pine Grove, CA
Claw Prize machines arcade center
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South Gate, CA
Chicken Restaurant Asset Sale — Includes Beer & Wine License
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Orange, CA
Turnkey Commissary Kitchen
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Los Angeles, CA
2nd Gen Ghost Kitchen Sandwich, Juice, Brewery Food Bev Manufacturing
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Los Angeles County, CA
Restaurant for Sale – Prime Block of San Carlos Downtown
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San Carlos, CA
High-Demand Indoor Playground Business – 4,000 Sq Ft | Booked Parties!
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Granada Hills, CA
Turnkey Boba Tea Shop for Sale – Established Location – El Sobrante
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El Sobrante, CA
Turn-key Restaurant or Bakery with Type 1 hood
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Artesia, CA
Turnkey Food Court Business Opportunity in Prime Montebello Mall
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Montebello, CA
Westwood Village Restaurant Bar For Lease
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Village, CA
Turnkey Sushi Restaurant Asset Sale – Prime Costa Mesa Location
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Costa Mesa, CA
Toluca Lake - Burbank Equipped Tavern For Lease
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Burbank, CA
Welding & Steel Fabrication Fully Equipped
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Los Angeles County, CA
Turnkey Dessert Space - Bring your own Concept – Asset Sale
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Tracy, CA
$620,000 Revenue Property/ Casualty Agency
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California
Established Mexican Grill for Sale
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Corona, CA
Coffee and Tea shop for SALE
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Garden Grove, CA
Spacious store in Los Angeles with great potential
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Los Angeles, CA
clothing women and men's,
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Palm Springs, CA
Turnkey SF Restaurant with Type 1 Hood & Low Rent
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San Francisco, CA
Asset Sale - Second Generation Restaurant with Hood in San Francisco
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San Francisco, CA
Jason Tran
eXp Commercial
Serving Los Angeles County, CA
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Turn-key Japanese Restaurant with Open Kitchen+ Full Kitchen
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Ventura, CA
Restaurant with Type 1 hood W/ Great Rent+Prime Turnkey Opportunity
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Anaheim, CA
Authentic Mexican Restaurant Asset Sale
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Cucamonga, CA
Downtown Walnut Creek Restaurant For Sale
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Walnut Creek, CA
Great Opportunity to Take Over Mexican Restaurant
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Montclair, CA
Asset Sale**POKE Diner**Well Equip** Kind Asking $80
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Brea, CA
Buy or Sell a Business in California
California is a huge state with a lot of money, so it's naturally a popular destination for businesses. The major industries in California include technology, agriculture, and entertainment, but the private business for sale market spans the gamut of sectors.
If you're looking to buy (or sell) a business in California, it helps to have some context on the market. We have aggregated and summarized the most current listings data to provide a basic overview of the business for sale market in California.
Market Overview
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Number of Businesses for Sale |
~5,500 |
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Median Asking Price |
$360,000 |
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Median Reported Revenue |
$630,000 |
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Median Reported Earnings |
$150,000 |
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Profit Margin |
23% |
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Earnings Multiple |
2.5 |
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Revenue Multiple |
0.6 |
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Financials based on businesses that listed an asking price, annual revenue, and seller's discretionary earnings. |
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Major Metro Areas
More than 80% of all businesses for sale in the state are in the following six metro areas:
- Fresno Metro Area
- Greater Los Angeles Area
- Modesto-Merced Area
- Sacramento Area
- San Francisco Bay Area
- Visalia-Hanford Area
How many businesses are listed for sale in California?
There are around 5,400 businesses for sale in California, with listings across various metro areas and statewide.
What types of businesses are for sale?
The marketplace in California is diverse, with all types of businesses in play.
- Food and Restaurants (approx. 1740)
- Retail (approx. 730)
- Service Businesses (approx. 570)
- Health Care and Fitness (approx. 440)
- Automotive and Boat (approx. 350)
- Manufacturing to Beauty and Personal Care, among others.
What is the average asking price for these businesses?
The median asking price for businesses listed for sale in California is $360,000.
What is the average revenue of these businesses?
The median reported revenue for these businesses is $630,000.
What is the average seller discretionary earnings?
The median reported earnings, often referred to as Seller Discretionary Earnings (SDE), is $150,000.
What are the average valuation multiples?
Typically, businesses are being listed with an earnings multiple of 2.5 and a revenue multiple of 0.6 when referring to the asking price.
Which cities in California have the most businesses listed for sale?
The cities with the highest number of listings are Los Angeles (approx. 480), San Diego (approx. 250), San Francisco (approx. 220), Sacramento (approx. 140), San Jose (approx. 120), Oakland (approx. 80), Long Beach (approx. 80), Anaheim (approx. 60), and Riverside (approx. 60).
How can California business owners sell their own businesses?
Most business owners will retain an experienced business broker, who will typically charge a 10-15% success fee. Some business owners choose to list their business for sale directly and take on the entire process on their own. This can be a complex and challenging task, requiring an understanding of the market, great marketing skills, and even better negotiating skills.
