Asset Sale
Los Angeles, CA
Businesses For Sale in California
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Beautiful High-End Hair Salon - Prime SILVERLAKE
Asset Sale Semi- Absentee Run Indian Fusion with B&W
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West Covina, CA
Boba shop asset sale
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Santa Ana, CA
Turnkey Opportunity! Raingutters by Rock E-Commerce Website For Sale
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Bermuda Dunes, CA
Gelato Manufacturing Facility Asset Sale
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Los Angeles, CA
Newly Built-Out Restaurant in Affluent Encinitas Shopping Center
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Encinitas, CA
East Village Quick Service Restaurant For Sale
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San Diego, CA
Marina Del Rey Equipped restaurant for Lease
Asset Sale
Marina Del Rey, CA
RARE West Hollywood Nightclub/Bar Available!
Asset Sale
West Hollywood, CA
Pizza & Pasta Restaurant in Lakewood
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Lakewood, CA
Type 20 ABC License for use Santa Barbara County
Asset Sale
Santa Barbara County, CA
LTC, Closed Doors Pharmacy is for sale
Asset Sale
Winnetka, CA
Beverly Center Turn Key Restaurant For Lease
Asset Sale
West Hollywood, CA
$620,000 Asset Sale - Fitted Bar & Restaurant with Real Estate
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Jamestown, CA
Asset Sale Thai Restaurant with B& W
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Murrieta, CA
Sunset Strip West Hollywood Restaurant for Sale
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West Hollywood, CA
Rick Teh, EMBA, CBI
Accel Business Advisors
Serving Alameda County, CA
We are a team of seasoned business brokers passionate about helping business owners and investors in business transactions. Our brokers operate less like salespeople and more closely to wedding planners - we will get to know your needs, show you what it will take to get there, and make sure that things are going according to plan the entire way. Our team of brokers has extensive experience and training working with a wide variety of business listings and performing valuations. Your business showcases your hard work and dedication; it deserves the highest level of professionalism that will lead you to a successful closing. All of our team members have had previous experience owning their own business and understand that placing your business for sale can be a stressful time. Our rigorous training equips brokers to deliver strategic guidance for smooth, successful business sales.
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CA Type 21 & Type 47 Liquor Licenses FOR SALE
Asset Sale
California
TRADEMARKS for Sale - Athletic Apparel Design Company Since 1985
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Carmichael, CA
Recently Renovated Fully Built-Out Vietnamese Restaurant
Asset Sale
West Covina, CA
Anti-Foam Asset For Sale
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Orange, CA
Santa Ana Cocktail Bar & Kitchen –Versatile Layout in Prime Location!
Asset Sale
Santa Ana, CA
$85,000 Vacant LAND for Sale! In Lancaster! # 4
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Lancaster, CA
$52,000 Vacant LAND for Sale! In Lancaster # 3
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Lancaster, CA
Patented Unpowered Wireless Signal Booster for Sale
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Irvine, CA
Launch Your Own J-Dogs + Otto's Pizza Stix Business in 2026!
Asset Sale
Orange County, CA
Big Lot
Asset Sale
California
Project Management & Construction Field App For Sale!
Asset Sale
Los Angeles, CA
Rare Restaurant & Real Estate Opportunity in San Leandro
Real Estate Only
San Leandro, CA
Former 36-bed Detox Facility for Lease and Assets for Sale
Lease Only
Granada Hills, CA
Gas station
Real Estate Only
Ventura County, CA
Feed Barn Commercial Property – Real Estate Only | Jackson, CA
Real Estate Only
Jackson, CA
Auto Body, Mechanic Shop, and Shop Equipment For Sale
Real Estate Only
Richmond, CA
Turn key salon, lease take over
Lease Only
Mission Viejo, CA
Restaurant Space with FF&E Available
Lease Only
Studio City, CA
Good Investment opportunity for Business Downtown in L.A.
Lease Only
Los Angeles, CA
Seoul Street Anaheim’s Premier K-Culture Food Hall
Lease Only
Anaheim, CA
Freestanding 3,400 SF Retail Property with Development Potential
Real Estate Only
Alameda County, CA
Shopping Center South Orange County Built 1979
Real Estate Only
Huntington Beach, CA
Privada Vista Del Rey - 50 Lots for Sale - Land Only, No Construction
Real Estate Only
San Diego, CA
1600 SQ Ft Great Neighborhood
Lease Only
Laguna Hills, CA
Business for sale lease up for assumption
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Kerman, CA
Established Coin Laundromat with Real Estate – Valley area
Real Estate Only
Winnetka, CA
Established Coin Laundromat with Real Estate – Los Angeles County, CA
Real Estate Only
Los Angeles, CA
A Rare Turn-Key Brewery, Restaurant & Beverage Manufacturing Company
Real Estate Only
Santa Barbara County, CA
National Pool Route Sales Lic RE Broker CA#01899885 FL#BK33740409
National Pool Route Sales, LLC
Serving Orange County, CA
National Pool Route Sales is the largest and one of the most successful swimming pool service company brokers in the United States. Our 40 years of experience gives us the ability to help beyond the purchase. Our clients enjoy success because of our free consulting and aftermarket care. Almost every client who purchases through our company receives: free consulting through Charles Baird Consulting, access to a world-class industry education website and numerous other business and marketing aids. Our aftermarket care is invaluable and cannot be duplicated. Others may promise, we deliver.
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Medical Office/oriental Acupuncture Therapy
Lease Only
Harbor City, CA
Turnkey, Full Kitchen & Ffe - Zero Key Money
Lease Only
Los Angeles, CA
Office Building for Lease
Lease Only
Fresno, CA
Opportunity Knocks: ±8,019 SF Restaurant | Embassy Suites Palm Desert
Lease Only
Palm Desert, CA
RCFE Licensed 6-Bed Care Facility | Turn-Key Lease Opportunity
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Winchester, CA
Preschool Property for Sale Prime Central Fremont Location
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Fremont, 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.
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