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Launch Your Dream Restaurant Today!
Asset Sale

San Diego, CA

Discover a prime opportunity to own a 2nd generation restaurant space! Currently a fast casual dessert concept, this 1,000 SF gem features a stylish build-out, complete with a Type-1 hood and a...

$150,000

$150,000

Restaurant- Asset Sale-Campbell- Beer & Wine -bring your concept!
Asset Sale

Campbell, CA

HIGHLIGHTS Prime downtown Campbell location with 27 seats + a heated 20 seat patio.The space was fully remodeled and most equipment were installed new in 2021. The current layout, décor, finishes, and...

$175,000

$175,000

California Laboratory, 13 Years Medicare & Medi-Cal Enrollment
Asset Sale

Rancho Palos Verdes, CA

Established California S-Corporation clinical laboratory with thirteen (13) years of continuous Medicare and Medi-Cal enrollment history. The laboratory has been maintained primarily for scientific...

$550,000

$550,000

Flower Shop Lease Available - Koreatown
Asset Sale

Los Angeles, CA

Florist space available for lease, already set up for a flower business. Located in the heart of Koreatown with plenty of great parking. Includes a ready-to-use walk-in refrigerator. Rent: 3500+500CAM...

$1

$1

Recently established [2018] Retail Pharmacy located in Pomona
Asset Sale

Pomona, CA

This established retail pharmacy presents a strategic asset acquisition opportunity in Pomona's high-traffic commercial corridor. Founded in 2018, the facility operates within a 1,300 square foot...

$195,650

$195,650

Mexican American Restaurant in Anaheim
Asset Sale

Anaheim, CA

Imagine walking into your own thriving Mexican restaurant that's been serving the Anaheim community for over 25 years. This isn't just another restaurant opportunity - it's a chance to step into a...

$325,000

$325,000

Desert Color USA Print Services
Asset Sale

Cathedral City, CA

Desert Color USA has been in business for 4 years and services the entire Coachella Valley. The print shop specializes in a wide range of custom print services ranging from screenprint, embroidery,...

$49,000

$49,000

Beautifully Built-Out Restaurant & Wine Bar | Asset Sale
Asset Sale

San Francisco County, CA

Turnkey restaurant + wine bar asset sale in bustling SF neighborhood location near major transit and established foot traffic. Intimate, bar-forward footprint with a built-out kitchen that can support...

$150,000

$150,000

Outer Sunset Restaurant For Sale with Low Rent and Fully Equipped
Asset Sale

San Francisco County, CA

Outer Sunset Restaurant For Sale with Low Rent and Fully Equipped RRC#5254 Offered at $125,000 Location: San Francisco County Annual Revenue: $705,610 Annual Cash Flow: Contact for Info Monthly Rent:...

$149,000

$149,000

Restaurant Asset Sale
Asset Sale

Santa Barbara, CA

Imagine stepping into your own thriving sandwich shop right in the heart of downtown Santa Barbara! This well-loved quick-service eatery has been serving up delicious, made-to-order deli sandwiches...

$105,000

$105,000

QSR Opportunity – Prime Corner Cypress CA Location w/ High Visibility
Asset Sale

Orange County, CA

QSR Opportunity – Prime Corner Cypress CA Location w/ High Visibility – Asset Sale - Recent Build - All FFE Included - Bring Your Own Brand RRC# 5235 Asking Price:$99,000 Not a franchise sale, but an...

$99,000

$99,000

Customized Food and Beverage Trailers
Asset Sale

San Diego, CA

Made to order... customized stainless steel trailers are state of the art and completely self-contained (fresh water / electricity) and equipped with double workbench, outlets / breakers, LED lights,...

$60,000

$60,000

Successful Santa Monica Restaurant & Bar w/47
Asset Sale

Santa Monica, CA

Long-standing Westside favorite, featuring a full kitchen and a coveted Type 47 liquor license, this sexy and stylish venue has been pulling a loyal, upscale clientele for years. With its prime...

$325,000

$325,000

Thriving Restaurant with Drive-Thru in Anaheim
Asset Sale

Anaheim, CA

For Sale: Thriving Restaurant with Drive-Thru in Anaheim! Take advantage of this rare opportunity to own a well-maintained Taqueria that’s perfectly situated on a busy street with high traffic. This...

$250,000

$250,000

High-Volume Ultra-Modern Restaurant & Bar | Hard Liquor License
Asset Sale

Butte County, CA

High-Volume Ultra-Modern Restaurant & Bar | Hard Liquor License -Prime Location RRC# 5233 Asking Price: $350,000 Location: Butte County Annual Revenue: $1,337,000 Annual Cash Flow: Contact for Info...

$350,000

$350,000

Turnkey Restaurant Asset Sale In Oxnard
Asset Sale

Oxnard, CA

Turnkey Restaurant – Waterfront Shopping Center | Oxnard, CA Asset Sale Only Fully built-out fast-casual restaurant available in a prime waterfront, grocery-anchored shopping center in Oxnard. Located...

$99,000

$99,000

AJ Rana

Lemara Commercial

Serving Sacramento County, CA

Lemara Commercial: Full-Service Strategic Brokerage Lemara Commercial is a premier California-based commercial real estate and business brokerage firm. Founded on a foundation of knowledge and integrity, we provide customized, strategic solutions for a diverse portfolio of private and institutional clients. Our structured services platform is designed to handle every strategic and operational detail, allowing our clients to maintain focus on their core business operations while we maximize value and cost savings. Comprehensive Industry Expertise Our team of seasoned entrepreneurs and real estate experts provides a multi-disciplinary approach to brokerage across a wide array of specialized industries, including: Residential & Hospitality: Multi-family apartment buildings, hotels, and lodging facilities. Retail & Food Service: Retail centers, individual retail stores, and specialized restaurant brokerage. Industrial & Supply Chain: Industrial property acquisitions, manufacturing operations, and distribution and wholesale centers. Specialized Services: Healthcare facilities, gas stations, and e-commerce enterprises. A Collaborative, Entrepreneurial Approach What sets Lemara Commercial apart is our diverse background. Our team is composed of entrepreneurs who have successfully owned, operated, and sold businesses in the same sectors we represent. This firsthand experience allows us to understand the unique challenges of both buyers and sellers. Whether you are a startup looking for your first industrial site or an institutional investor liquidating a retail portfolio, we offer a comprehensive approach that fulfills your specific business objectives. Contact Us If you are interested in acquiring an investment property, selling a retail business, or exploring any commercial purchase in California, Contact Lemara Commercial to speak with a dedicated real estate and business expert.

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Hot Opportunity : Restaurant For Sale In Los Angeles (Asset Sale)
Asset Sale

Los Angeles, CA

Mid-City neighborhood of Los Angeles, It sits on South La Brea Avenue, a busy north–south arterial street in central LA that connects several vibrant districts and offers high walkability and transit...

$49,000

$49,000

Established Restaurant Less than a Half Mile from USD
Asset Sale

San Diego, CA

Stand alone building with good parking on a highly visible part of Linda Vista Rd. just 1 min from the USD campus. Turn-key operation with a walk in cooler, two new ADA compliant bathrooms, new...

$120,000

$120,000

Great Corner Location in Downtown Lafayette! Fully Built Restaurant
Asset Sale

Lafayette, CA

*IN-CONTRACT / PENDING SALE* Discover an exceptional restaurant opportunity in the heart of Downtown Lafayette—where charm, culture, and commerce converge. This impressive 2,700 sqft restaurant...

$285,000

$285,000

Asset sale retail smoke shop
Asset Sale

Van Nuys, CA

Well-established smoke shop for an asset sale. The seller has about $100,000 worth of inventory and intends to transfer only the inventory, furniture, and fixtures. This shop is situated on a very...

$110,000

$110,000

Women’s Boutique in High-Traffic OC Coastal City
Asset Sale

Orange County, CA

AS-IS, ASSET SALE This recently built boutique, established approximately one year ago, is a refined women's fashion destination featuring a thoughtfully curated selection of contemporary apparel,...

$75,000

$75,000

Charming Cafe with ABC Beer & Wine, Absentee Run
Asset Sale

San Mateo County, CA

Imagine yourself as the proud owner of this charming community café in beautiful El Dorado County! This isn't just any coffee shop – it's a beloved local gathering place that feels more like a cozy...

$65,000

$65,000

Charming Cafe with ABC Beer & Wine, Absentee Run
Asset Sale

San Mateo County, CA

This is a Cozy café with coffee, espresso drinks, pastries, sandwiches, crepes, and a relaxed library-style setting with books. They also host evening events, musical performances, and wine nights...

$65,000

$65,000

Alhambra Prime location Chinese Restaurant
Asset Sale

Alhambra, CA

Established Chinese restaurant operation strategically positioned in Alhambra's central business district presents a compelling acquisition opportunity. The 4,200 square foot facility operates under a...

$380,000

$380,000

Famous Juice Bar
Asset Sale

San Dimas, CA

MONTHLY RENT: $5,049 + $2,077 NNN LEASE TERMS: 1+5 STORE SIZE: 1,400 SF OWNER SINCE: 2016 REASON FOR SELLING: DOWNSIZING PORTFOLIO FINANCING: ALL CASH NOTE: ASSET SALE. PRIME LOCATION NEXT TO COSTCO...

$125,000

$125,000

Turn Key Cafe and Asian Food
Asset Sale

Davis, CA

TURNKEY TEA & ASIAN FOOD OPPORTUNITY - READY TO GENERATE IMMEDIATE REVENUE Step into a profitable food service business that eliminates startup risks and delivers instant cash flow. This established...

$210,000

$210,000

Established Dry Cleaning & Alterations Agency – Since 1980 – Glendale
Asset Sale

Glendale, CA

An exceptional opportunity to acquire a long-established dry cleaning agency and alterations business in the heart of Glendale. Serving the community since 1980, this respected business has built a...

$95,000

$95,000

Med Mex Restaurant w/ Beer & Wine - Indoor/Outdoor Seating - Turn Key
Asset Sale

Canyon Country, CA

Fully built-out, ready-to-open Gyro & Taco restaurant located in a busy, well-established shopping plaza in Santa Clarita. The center is anchored by Vallarta Supermarkets, providing strong daily foot...

$175,000

$175,000

Exclusive Licensing Opportunity-Lifestyle Brand Ready To Launch Empire
Asset Sale

San Francisco, CA

"INSPIRING HUMANITY. FUELING DREAMS. GIVING BACK." Picture this: you're holding the keys to SPACE TRAVEL®, 4-federally registered trademark that taps into humanity's fascination with space...

$85,000

$85,000

Asset Sale-Wellness Spa
Asset Sale

San Ramon, CA

Asset Sale---- Asking price $30,000 The location is approximately 1,456 sq ft with base rent of $3,640 and CAM charges of $1,260. The lease is good until 2030 with annual increases on base rent and or...

$30,000

$30,000

DTLA TurnKey Restaurant Bar Entertainment for Sale
Asset Sale

Los Angeles, CA

DTLA TURN KEY RESTAURANT BAR LIVE ENTERTAINMENT FOR SALE Premises: 2400' + 600' patio for Outdoor Venue Events Three Stages - The 11,000' parking lot can be used for outdoor venue events Monthly Rent:...

$450,000

$450,000

Beautiful Rustic Setting with a huge Patio/Waterfall TYPE 1 & 2 Hood
Asset Sale

Pleasanton, CA

Can Be Converted, This established Pizza/Beer Garden restaurant and sports bar presents a compelling investment opportunity in Pleasanton, Alameda County. The business operates from a 3,300 square...

$149,000

$149,000

Established Japanese Sushi & Restaurant Asset Sale – Turnkey Operation
Asset Sale

Orange, CA

Established Japanese Sushi & Restaurant Asset Sale – Orange County This is an opportunity to acquire a well-established Japanese Sushi & Restaurant located in a prime Orange County market. The...

$150,000

$150,000

Established Busy CBD Shop For Sale
Asset Sale

Los Angeles County, CA

As-Is, Asset Sale Well-established turnkey smoke shop located in Los Angeles County, featuring strong monthly revenue, exceptionally low rent, and excellent customer reviews. The business generates an...

$112,000

$112,000

Durable Medical Equipment (DME) Medicare PTAN Sacramento CA
Asset Sale

Sacramento, CA

This Durable Medical Equipment Company (DME) has the necessary licenses in place including Medicare Part B (Clean PTAN number) and is active and in good standing. Established in 2023, the company is...

$100,000

$100,000

TURN-KEY Cafe Asset Sale With Type I & II Hood In Pasadena
Asset Sale

Pasadena, CA

**BACK ON THE MARKET DUE TO NO FAULT OF SELLER** Please note: This space does not have a grease interceptor. Landlord will also require extremely strong financials from lessee or guarantor. REALEST is...

$98,000

$98,000

Beverly Hills Adj Luxury Salon, Turnkey Asset Sale | 6 Stations | $99K
Asset Sale

Los Angeles, CA

TURNKEY LUXURY SALON ASSET SALE - BEVERLY HILLS LOCATION PRICE REDUCTION: From $155,000 to $99,000 (36% price improvement) FACILITY METRICS & SPECIFICATIONS: - Total square footage: 1,100 sq ft -...

$99,000

$99,000

Restaurant & Bar for Sale in Southeast San Diego
Asset Sale

San Diego, CA

Discover a rare opportunity to own a beloved restaurant in Southeast San Diego, complete with an ABC Type 47 license! This long-established local gem is on the market as an asset sale following the...

$199,000

$199,000

Mobile Salon - Upgraded Airstream Trailer
Asset Sale

San Diego, CA

No rent and/or long-term lease, the future is going mobile! Don't miss this unique opportunity to own a high-end airstream trailer that was designed as a full-service mobile salon and barbershop to...

$90,000

$90,000

Price Reduced to $65,000- Historic Restaurant & Bar
Asset Sale

Fresno County, CA

Price Reduced to $65,000 - Historic Restaurant & Bar - Full of Character, Located near Lodi RRC# 5187 Asking Price: $65,000 Location: San Joaquin County Annual Revenue: $1,473,000 Annual Cash Flow:...

$65,000

$65,000

Sushi Restaurant – Prime Location – Asset Sale Only
Asset Sale

Thousand Oaks, CA

PRICE REDUCED — Bring Your Best Offer Turnkey Sushi Restaurant | 3,950 SF | Type 41 ABC License Included Soledad Canyon Corridor | Asset Sale This is a fully built-out, move-in-ready restaurant in a...

$195,000

$195,000

Prime Main/Main Corner Restaurant in Alhambra, CA
Asset Sale

Alhambra, CA

Located in the heart of Alhambra’s vibrant Main Street commercial district, this restaurant occupies a prime corner position within the Alhambra Mosaic—an active mixed-use destination known for its...

$299,000

$299,000

East County Tavern For Sale
Asset Sale

San Diego County, CA

Extremely rare East County Tavern for sale with Type 48 ABC License (No food requirement) and live entertainment. Recently renovated Premises with new infrastructure, modern updates, and refreshed...

$750,000

$750,000

Prime Nightclub in West Hollywood Rainbow District
Asset Sale

West Hollywood, CA

A rare Type 48 bar offering in prime West Hollywood, perfectly positioned in the center of the legendary Rainbow District. Boasting high visibility, continuous foot traffic, and powerful nightlife...

$650,000

$650,000

Jean Paul Schwarz

The Schwarz Group

Serving San Diego County, CA

We specialize in representing domestic and international clientele. We offer our clients unique, specialized and comprehensive services. We provide our clients during the buying, selling and investing process, with the knowledge needed to make educated real estate decisions. We have developed strong working relationships with top lenders who specialize in domestic lending and foreign national investments. We work with a large network of vendors that will cater to your specific needs from interior and exterior design to renovation and commercial build-outs. We are here to walk you through all aspects of the transaction process.

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Italian Family Friendly Restaurant for Sale
Asset Sale

Newbury Park, CA

The Original Chicago Beef&Dogs Recipe for sale along with restaurant serving walk-in traffice after school for a hot dog, meatball sandwhich, french fries or chicken tenders. The menu offers a wide...

$450,000

$450,000

Turnkey Seafood Restaurant w/ Beer & Wine License – Canoga Park, CA
Asset Sale

Canoga Park, CA

Exceptional opportunity to acquire a turnkey restaurant space in a high-traffic San Fernando Valley corridor. This ±2,074 SF unit was renovated in 2019 and features an open seating layout with...

$200,000

$200,000

Established Cabinet Maker
Asset Sale

Orange County, CA

This established custom cabinetry company has been in business for nearly 40 years. It specializes in high-end, bespoke cabinetry for kitchens, bathrooms, built-ins, and offices. It serves a loyal...

$100,000

$100,000

Smoke shop
Asset Sale

Northridge, CA

1200 SqFt Smoke shop in busy shopping center in major street Selling Tobacco, Cigarets and much much more Low rent $2700 a month including NNN Employees salary $6000 a month, new owner can obtain...

$19,000

$19,000

Dental office for sale
Asset Sale

Canoga Park, CA

1588. Sq Ft dental office was totally renovated and new equipment was installed. Very low rent ,$4670 a month including NNN. Open 5 days a week $1.2M Gross for 2025 GREAT OPPORTUNITY MUST SELL MUST...

$1,200,000

$1,200,000

Barber Shop ready to go/AMAZING LEASE TERMS
Asset Sale

Fresno, CA

JUST REDUCED!!!!!…….New barber shop in Fresno, CA. All furniture and fixtures included. New lighting throughout, New double doors, 8 New barber stations with chairs, freshly painted, Ready for a new...

$2,500

$2,500

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

Number of Businesses for Sale  

  ~5,500

Median Asking Price  

  $360,000

Median Reported Revenue  

  $630,000

Median Reported Earnings  

  $150,000

Profit Margin  

  23%

Earnings Multiple  

  2.5

Revenue Multiple  

  0.6

Financials based on businesses that listed an asking price, annual revenue, and seller's discretionary earnings.

Major Metro Areas

More than 80% of all businesses for sale in the state are in the following six metro areas:

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.

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.