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Nail Salon in Prime Toluca Lake/ Burbank area for Sale!

Los Angeles County, CA

Beautifully designed salon with a full team of technicians and front desk. Been a staple in the community for over 15 years. Huge plaza with ample parking. One of the busiest Von's in the area driving...

$225,000

$225,000

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Downtown Monrovia Boba Shop for sale fully furnished flexible lease

Monrovia, CA

Huge Price Reduction for a quick sale!! Exisiting Boba Business, All FF&E included. Can take over business immediately or start a new one. 2360 sq ft with full sized kitchen, storage, all equipments,...

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$59,900

$59,900

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Coffee and Sandwich Shop For Sale

Long Beach, CA

This amazing Coffee/Sandwich/Deli Shop is a great little place that’s both warm and inviting, serving some of the best brewed coffee, lattes, and specialty drinks, in and around Long Beach. Here’s...

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$298,000

$298,000

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Buy and/or Manage a Dream Medical Practice over 5000 patients in LA

Los Angeles, CA

This is the perfect opportunity for an entrepreneurial candidate to buy a business that has been a steady and consistent money maker for decades. The current owner is looking to retire due to provable...

$10,000,000

$10,000,000

3 Unit Carl's Jr. Franchise Opportunity

Santa Clara County, CA

This established franchise opportunity presents a three-unit Carl's Jr. restaurant package strategically located within close proximity to each other. The business represents a proven quick-service...

$3,200,000

$3,200,000

Cash Flow: $814,000

Lazer Tag & Arcade Premier Entertainment for all ages

Chino Hills, CA

Lazer Tag & Arcade Premier Entertainment for all ages • Indoor family entertainment center • Located on major Freeway offramp and major intersection • Racing Laser Tag Arena, Laser Tag Battles •...

$880,000

$880,000

(CA) 3- Truck Amazon & OTR Established lanes

San Bernardino County, CA

***We also are selling a 2 truck Company*** Asking Price: $279,000 Cash Flow (SDE): $178,000 ******************** **CONTACT** To get more information and to schedule a call, please copy and paste the...

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$379,000

$379,000

Cash Flow: $228,000

50% Seller Financing – Established Gourmet Popcorn & Gift Business

California

50% Seller Financing – Established Gourmet Popcorn & Gift Business SC2210 This Northern California based Snack Shop is a California Limited Liability Company and was formed 6 years ago and has been...

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$249,900

$249,900

Cash Flow: $70,000

Turnkey Property Management Firm

Redding, CA

Established Property Management Firm - Turnkey Operation in Redding, CA This well-established property management company, operating since 1998, presents an exceptional opportunity for a broker...

$238,000

$238,000

Cash Flow: $80,000

Turn-Key Hemet Florist with Strong SEO, 500+ 5-Star Google Reviews

Hemet, CA

Excellent opportunity to acquire an established, family-operated florist in Hemet, California. This turn-key floral business has been serving the local community for approximately 10 years and has...

$74,888

$74,888

ARCO Gas Station With AM/PM C-Store With Real Estate

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

San Bernardino, CA

Progressive Real Estate Partners is pleased to present for sale an ARCO Gas Station and AM/PM convenience store located in the city of San Bernardino. The property features a ±2,700 SF convenience...

$8,290,000

$8,290,000

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Padel Club Portfolio for Sale – Southern California (3 Sites)

Oceanside, CA

Turnkey + Expansion Opportunity Multiple Revenue Streams (Memberships, Court Rentals, Lessons, Events) Prime Southern California Locations Rare Fully Permitted Development Project Included Explosive...

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$1,300,000

$1,300,000

Cash Flow: $15,000

Price Reduction .....Profitable Auto Body Shop

$425,000 - Van Nuys, CA

$425,000

Van Nuys, CA

Gary Walswick

KW COMMERCIAL

15+Yr Authorized Reseller of 100 +Skincare & Supplement Brands|$3M REV

Los Angeles County, CA

The business is an authorized reseller of over 100 skincare and supplement brands, with products purchased directly from manufacturers or authorized distributors. Over 95% of sales are generated...

$2,750,000

$2,750,000

Norco Lash Studio - Turnkey with loyal Clientele & Top Reviews

Norco, CA

Step into immediate profitability with a turnkey lash studio that delivers steady revenue from an established client base of more than 2,800 loyal customers. Avoid the common challenges of startup...

$162,000

$162,000

Cash Flow: $70,000

Mark Tzalka, LCBB, CFC

https://www.tsifranchisegroup.org/

Serving Los Angeles County, CA

Mark Tzalka, LCBB, EECA is a Certified Business Broker. was associated with "Murphy Business " for 10 years as an area developer. One Of The Largest And Most Successful Business Brokerage Firms In The Nation With Offices Conveniently Located Throughout The United States. Mark Tzalka, is also a Certified Machinery and Equipment Appraiser.

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Established Party Rental Business | Turnkey Operation | $303K Revenue

Orange County, CA

All American Party Rentals is a fully systemized, asset-heavy event and party rental company serving Orange County since 1985. The business offers a comprehensive inventory of tables, chairs, linens,...

$429,000

$429,000

Cash Flow: $144,000

15+ year Established Nail Salon in Prime Location

Trabuco Canyon, CA

Step into a beautiful nail salon that delivers lifestyle freedom in the Trabuco Canyon market. This 15-year established business eliminates startup risks and provides you with an established customer...

$50,000

$50,000

Premium Turnkey Nail Salon in Redondo Beach

Redondo Beach, CA

ESTABLISHED NAIL SALON - REDONDO BEACH INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY BUSINESS OVERVIEW: Operating continuously since 2014 (10+ years), this established nail salon represents a proven business model in...

$250,000

$250,000

Highly Profitable Barber Shop for Sale in West Hollywood

West Hollywood, CA

ESTABLISHED BARBER SHOP FOR SALE IN STRATEGIC LOCATION IN WEST HOLLYWOOD This turn-key barber shop represents an exceptional investment opportunity in the heart of West Hollywood. Located in a prime,...

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$60,000

$60,000

Profitable B2B Glazing Contractor

Salinas, CA

Rare opportunity to acquire a well-established glazing contractor that has served Monterey County since 1990 — over 35 years of market presence — with the current owner at the helm since 2016. The...

$699,000

$699,000

Cash Flow: $249,000

4-Year Established Smoke Shop, 2 Years with Liquor-Excellent Location

Glendale, CA

Smoke & Liquor is a well-established retail business located in an exceptional, high-demand area with strong and consistent foot traffic. The business has been operating for four years, with the smoke...

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$420,000

$420,000

Chinese Restaurant for Sale in Busy Tustin Area Affordable Lease

Tustin, CA

Excellent opportunity to own a well-established Chinese restaurant in Tustin, specializing primarily in takeout and delivery. This turnkey operation has a loyal customer base and is ideal for an...

$245,000

$245,000

Cash Flow: $80,000

250-Unit ATM Portfolio | $590K Annual Cash Flow | Third Party Loaded

$1,972,805 - San Francisco, CA

$1,972,805

San Francisco, CA

Local's Favorite Organic Boba Shop | Est. 2019 | Turnkey | Profitable

Monrovia, CA

Annual Cashflow: $90,000; Monthly Gross: $33,000; Monthly Rent: $4,848; Shop Size: 1,872 SF; Seating Capacity: 30 Established in 2019, this thriving organic boba tea shop has become a local favorite...

$299,000

$299,000

Cash Flow: $90,000

Established Sandwich Franchise For Sale in Prime Location

Fresno County, CA

This profitable sandwich franchise represents an exceptional acquisition opportunity with 21 years of proven operational success since 2005. Located south of Fresno in Fresno County, California, this...

$125,000

$125,000

POSTAL EXPRESS - Rancho Cucamonga

Rancho Cucamonga, CA

Postal Express Great Location, Rancho Cucamonga Services Offered • Mail Services • Physical & Virtual Mailboxes • Copying, Scanning & Faxing • Packaging and Shipping Supplies • U-Haul Services • DMV...

$86,000

$86,000

For Sale 15 Years Established SEO & Digital Agency with 92% Retainers

Los Angeles County, CA

Established SEO & Digital Marketing Agency - 15 Years of Proven Success This well-established digital marketing agency has been serving clients since 2010, specializing in SEO and paid media services....

$4,500,000

$4,500,000

Cash Flow: $15,000

Profitable Established Turnkey Farmers Insurance Agency for Sale

Orange, CA

Established Farmers Insurance Agency for Sale - Orange County This profitable, turnkey Farmers Insurance agency has been serving Orange County since 1988, offering an exceptional opportunity for a...

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$375,000

$375,000

Mathnasium Learning Center for Sale, CA (2512222)

Contra Costa County, CA

With over 1000 centers – and more opening each week – Mathnasium is rapidly growing in neighborhoods around the world. That’s because we are passionate about what we do. It’s also because our...

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$198,000

$198,000

Market for sale at a good price

San Mateo, CA

Established Liquor Store with Eastern European Market Focus This well-positioned liquor store in San Mateo, California presents an excellent opportunity for an entrepreneur looking to enter the retail...

$155,000

$155,000

Complete Auto Repair Business for Sale

San Diego County, CA

• Full Service Automotive Repair Business for Sale • In Business since 1985 • Great Reputation with 4.7 Stars on Yelp • 1 Employee in addition to the owner...

$129,000

$129,000

Cash Flow: $92,683

Established & Growing Youth Music, Art, and Chinese Language School

Corona, CA

An excellent opportunity to acquire a well-established children's education center serving families in the Corona area. The school offers a diverse combination of private music lessons, group art...

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$139,900

$139,900

Cash Flow: $56,600

Well-established Americanized Chinese restaurant in Los Gatos

$180,000 - Los Gatos, CA

$180,000

Los Gatos, CA

zining chen

Grand Realty Group

Mission's Tortilla Route, Encinitas, CA

San Diego, CA

Mission’s Tortilla Route for sale in the Encinitas, California region for $70,000! Grossing $640,817 in yearly sales and nets an estimated $87,947. Distributorship and territory are purchased through...

$70,000

$70,000

EBITDA: $87,947

Neighborhood Sports Bar with Patio

Sacramento County, CA

We are pleased to offer this popular established Neighborhood Sports Bar with a great casual vibe. Patrons count this welcoming bar as a favorite place to meet friends for Happy Hour or to catch a Big...

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$199,000

$199,000

Cleaning business at Bay Area

San Jose, CA

Established Cleaning Franchise Business - Bay Area This is an established cleaning franchise operation affiliated with a well-known national brand, serving the dense San Jose metropolitan area in...

$95,000

$95,000

Barre Fitness - Palo Alto

Palo Alto, CA

Revenue streams: Memberships, class packs, and retail sales. Assets: A full list of equipment, mirrors, and fixtures. Training: Your willingness to provide a 2–4 week transition support period....

$295,000

$295,000

Cash Flow: $60,000

Home Health Care Agency-Operatinal-Profitable-Well Established

Temecula, CA

Price Was Just Reduced From $749K To $529K Lump Sum! $220K Off Original Asking Price, For A Quick Sale!!! This, well established, profitable, fully operatinal, real turnkey Home Health Care Agency,...

$529,000

$529,000

Cash Flow: $175,000

Custom Landscape Design and Construction Company

San Luis Obispo County, CA

Custom Landscape Design and Construction Company - California Central Coast Established in 2005, this profitable custom landscape design and construction company serves the beautiful San Luis Obispo...

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$675,000

$675,000

High-Volume Mexican Grill with Growth Potential & Beer/Wine License

Fountain Valley, CA

CANCUN FRESH MEXICAN GRILL - Established Mexican Restaurant with 16-Year Track Record This turnkey Mexican restaurant presents an exceptional acquisition opportunity in Orange County's competitive...

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$549,005

$549,005

Cash Flow: $300,000

Lutz Lehmann

Magnus Business Group

Serving Los Angeles County, CA

We work for you! Selling a business is a complex task and doing it on your own as a business owner might backfire. We at Magnus Business Group have sold many businesses and focus all resources in one direction only, to complete a successful transaction. Many details need to be considered before a business will be offered on the market. There are financial, tax, legal, HR, and other aspects to look at. A unique tailored strategy is essential to achieve the best outcomes. We are dedicated to going above and beyond and working closely with business owners and all shareholders to get a deal done. We have worked in a corporate environment with up to 1,000 employees and functioned as CEO and COO in companies with 50 and 100 employees in different industries. Insides at how companies work in manufacturing, warehouse/distributions, automotive, construction, and technology contribute to all of our successfully sold businesses. Companies we are working with are located in the greater Los Angeles area reaching all the way to San Louis Obispo, Palm Springs, and Palmdale, and includes Orange County. We sell businesses with an EBITDA of a minimum of $500k and a revenue range between $5MM and 50MM.

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OC Softball Camp -Established & Turnkey Sports Training Business

Newport Beach, CA

Are you looking to step into a profitable, ready-to-run sports training business with a strong local reputation? Here’s your opportunity to acquire OC Softball Camp, a fully established training...

$75,000

$75,000

Turnkey Award-Winning Tequila Brand + $75K Inventory

Folsom, CA

Award-Winning Premium Tequila Brand for Sale – Turnkey Opportunity with Inventory, Proprietary Assets & Established Supply Chain Buendía Tequila is an award-winning premium tequila brand established...

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$249,000

$249,000

Premium Hotel & Resort Linen Distribution Company - High Margins

$800,000 - San Diego County, CA

$800,000

San Diego County, CA

Profitable Dog Daycare & Boarding Business in Riverside County

Riverside County, CA

Are you an animal lover looking for a rewarding and profitable business? This well-established dog daycare and boarding facility in Riverside County is a turnkey opportunity for an owner looking for...

$195,000

$195,000

Cash Flow: $62,457

Salad Dressing Manufacturing

Los Angeles County, CA

Small family-owned salad dressing business located in the San Fernando Valley. Established and great potential for growth! Business is turn-key and ready to be taken on by new owners!...

$55,000

$55,000

High Volume Liquor Store with Real estate plus 3 Rental UNITS for Sale

Los Angeles, CA

Liquor store is currently doing $125,000 per month. Lotto and other Income $5500 per month, Rental units generate $6800 per month income. Store as well as 3 rental residential properties are...

$3,395,000

$3,395,000

Cash Flow: $474,000

Real Estate Included | Value-Add Full-Service Car Wash

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Tehama County, CA

Value-Add Car Wash With Real Estate, Membership Revenue, and Operational Upside Red Bluff Car Wash & Detailing is an established full-service car wash and detailing operation located on Main Street in...

$895,000

$895,000

Cash Flow: $326,661

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Ultra Premium & Profitable Winery On Market for the First Time

Santa Barbara County, CA

Nestled in the heart of Santa Ynez Valley, just one mile from downtown and thirty minutes from Santa Barbara, this ultra-premium winery and vineyard estate represents one of the most compelling...

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$3,000,000

$3,000,000

Supermarket in Prime Koreatown, High Vol & Net

Los Angeles, CA

Koreatown Neighborhood Market for Sale Asking Price: $549,000 + Approximately $70,000 Inventory Average Monthly Gross Sales: Approximately $90,000 Average Monthly Net Profit: Approximately $15,000...

$549,000

$549,000

Cash Flow: $180,000

mexican Japanese fusion

East Los Angeles, CA

A rare and exciting culinary experience combining the best of both worlds. Discover our unique menu, crafted with vibrant flavors and innovative twists. Perfect for a profitable and easy-to-run...

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$90,000

$90,000

Cash Flow: $80,000

Ambulatory Surgical Center Accredited

Los Angeles, CA

Fully Accredited by Joint Commission -Ambulatories Outpatient Surgical Center for Sale – Prime LA Silverlake Location Asking Price: Negotiable. The owner would like to retire. The seller is also...

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$124,960

$124,960

Cleanest Topless Nightclub Anywhere!

San Diego, CA

Fully operational topless nightclub in San Diego, CA includes liquor license, police permit to operate, fully staffed, fully equipped. Millions invested in top notch buildout, state of the art...

$3,000,000

$3,000,000

OYO print shop with lots of potential to grow

El Monte, CA

A rare chance to own a well established print shop....

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$800,000

$800,000

Skyrocketing Dispensary Sales + Property Included in San Bernardino.

San Bernardino, CA

Hockey Stick Growth Month over Month Retail Dispensary with Real Estate INCLUDED (San Bernardino, California) #2005 Cannabis retail opportunity with real estate included, featuring approximately...

$2,950,000

$2,950,000

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.