Woodland, CA
Here's your opportunity to join the dynamic staffing and recruiting industry as the franchise owner of a well-established, well-known staffing brand in growing Yolo County! The current owner has...
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Santa Maria, CA- Automotive Franchise for Sale
Santa Maria, CA
Simple, repeatable operations that generate robust cash flow, boasting an impressive 70%+ repeat customer rate. Situated in a prime retail-dense trade area, this franchise is strategically positioned...
Cash Flow: $275,000
B2B Wholesale Distribution Business - Concord, CA
Concord, CA
Proven business model in the distribution segment. Distinct competitive advantage by offering customers better availability, higher quality product at a competitive price. Proprietary software system...
Scalable & Lucrative Experiential Dining Business For Sale in CA
California
Own an existing, successful fondue restaurant supported by 50-years of YoY success and a legacy brand name. Path to Ownership: This is an established corporate operation looking to transfer to...
B2B Wholesale Distribution Business- Oakland, CA
Oakland, CA
Proven business model already established, needs the right business owner with sales and marketing background to take this company to the next level. This business has very low market share, so upside...
San Jose to San Francisco, CA - ATM route for sale
San Jose, CA
33 ATM Locations in the San Francisco Bay area (SJ to SF)- mainly high-end Hotels, making $40,000/yr NET (outside of Gas and time) for sale for $75,000 Buyer must join ACFN ATM franchise program....
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Cash Flow: $40,000
Anaheim, CA - ATM route for sale
Anaheim, CA
8 ATM Locations in the Anaheim, CA area - all high-end Hotels - making $16,000/yr NET (outside of Gas and time) for sale for $31,213 Buyer must join ACFN ATM franchise program. Franchise program...
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Cash Flow: $16,000
San Francisco, CA - ATM route for sale
San Francisco, CA
7 ATM Locations in the San Francisco, CA area - all high-end Hotels, one shopping mall - making $11,000/yr NET (outside of Gas and time) for sale for $20,898 Buyer must join the ACFN ATM franchise...
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Cash Flow: $11,000
Patented US Based World Leader Iris Recognition Tech
San Jose, CA
Our client is a world leader in iris recognition technology with a large production capacity based in USA. They are a multinational corporation with a robust track record of selling its best-selling,...
Cash Flow: $9,280
American Made Athleisure Apparel Brand Built for Growth!
Los Angeles, CA
Step into ownership of a thoughtfully built, premium women’s athleisure brand designed for today’s market and tomorrow’s growth. Stylish, sustainable, and proudly American-made, this fashion-forward...
Cash Flow: $4,332
Mister Sparky Electric
Franchise
Available in California
Power is powerful! Invest in a top-tier, recession-resistant electrical services franchise backed by the Mister Sparky brand!
Avg. Unit Revenue: $1,227,530
Turnkey Bakery/Cafe - Fully Equipped, Flexible Use - Hermosa Beach
Asset Sale
Hermosa Beach, CA
This is a fully built-out commercial kitchen and retail space located in a shopping mall with a large free parking lot and easy customer access. The space is sized for efficient, small-to-medium space...
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Turnkey ABA Provider Company – Los Angeles County
Asset Sale
Sherman Oaks, CA
Opportunity to acquire a newly established Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) provider company in Los Angeles County. The company is being offered as a turnkey platform acquisition with no current client...
275-Unit ATM Route With Contract-Controlled Cash Flow.
$1,400,000
San Francisco County, CA
California CDPH Hospice License for Sale - LA County
Asset Sale
Los Angeles County, CA
Licensed California hospice agency available for acquisition in Los Angeles County. CDPH license active and in good standing, originally issued July 2021, with the current license term running through...
Asset sale only- Fully built out restaurant for sale in Sausalito
Asset Sale
Sausalito, CA
Over 1400 SF Type 1 Hood Installed Walk-In Cooler Walk-In Freezer Prep Table, Steamer, Cooler and More Equipment Spacious Kitchen and Food Preparation Area Existing Restaurant Infrastructure...
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Tom Traina
EatZ & Associates
Serving San Diego County, CA
EatZ & Associates is a National Business Brokering Firm specializing in the restaurant industry. With over 23 years of restaurant brokering and sales experience, EatZ & Associates works with both national, regional and local franchises, as well as established independent restaurants. We are one of the nation’s largest brokers of existing franchise and independent resales, representing many franchisors that have corporate units, franchisees, in addition to, individuals with multiple or single eating and drinking establishments. Our goal at EatZ & Associates is to offer unsurpassed guidance to both buyers and sellers looking for the right restaurant to buy or helping you sell your restaurant. Our staff with countless years of restaurant related experience in operations, brokering and sales, is passionate about helping you find the right restaurant to buy -or- finding the right buyer for your restaurant! Our team delivers with countless years of brokering and commercial real estate experience from working with landlords, franchisors, franchisees and independent owners across the country. We have sold well over 2,500 businesses! WHAT SETS US APART: - We Know Restaurants - Building, Buying, Financing, Leasing, Owning, Operating & Selling! - Countless Years of Experience in the Restaurant Industry - Countless Years of Experience in Restaurant Operations - 23+ Years of Experience Restaurant Brokering/Sales - Strong Relationships with Various Restaurant Lenders - National Database of Prospective Buyers - Over 50,000 Potential Buyers in Our Database - Over 2,500 Businesses Sold
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Pre Existing Facility Zoned for Cannabis MicroBusiness San Diego
Asset Sale
La Mesa, CA
Pre Existing Cultivation Facility Zoned for Cannabis Cultivation, Distribution & Manufacturing High-Power Infrastructure & Production-Ready Layout (La Mesa, San Diego) #2077 Commercial cannabis...
Turnkey 6-Station Salon Near Beverly Hills | RENT ONLY $4,164/MO.
Asset Sale
Los Angeles, CA
TURNKEY 6-STATION SALON NEAR BEVERLY HILLS | RENT ONLY $4,164/MO. Stop Renting a Chair — Step Into Your Own Salon $99,000 Excellent opportunity for an established stylist, colorist, salon owner or...
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Monterey Peninsula Market/Grocery + 34-Seat Restaurant Water Credits
Asset Sale
Monterey County, CA
Rare opportunity for an operator looking to launch or expand on the Monterey Peninsula. This approx. 5,100 sq. ft. facility combines a permitted retail/grocery primary use, valuable food-service water...
Turnkey Boba Tea Shop – Prime Santa Monica Location
Asset Sale
Santa Monica, CA
A well-established boba tea business is now available for sale in one of the most desirable retail corridors in Los Angeles County — Wilshire Boulevard in Santa Monica. This turnkey opportunity comes...
Rare SF Micro License: Turnkey Cultivation, Retail & Distribution
Asset Sale
San Francisco, CA
Rare Micro License Retail Delivery, Cultivation, Manufacturing and Distribution Turnkey For Sale (San Francisco, California) #1977 Positioned in the heart of San Francisco’s highly competitive...
Hammer and Nails
Franchise
Available in California
We're building something legendary - Hammer & Nails: The Original All-in-one Men's Grooming membership. Men used to have two options: a rushed haircut at a strip-mall chain, or nothing at all. Hammer & Nails changed that in 2016, and we're still the only complete men's grooming franchise built around recurring memberships instead of one-off visits. It's dependable, recurring revenue from members who come back every month. Not a fluke of foot traffic and it's in a category that's only continuing to grow fast.
Turn Key- Up to code established restaurant ready for a new owner
Asset Sale
San Francisco, CA
Rare opportunity to acquire an established, fully-equipped restaurant in the heart of San Francisco's SoMA district, steps from Moscone Center and a neighborhood on the upswing — the construction that...
Turnkey Medical Spa with Growth Opportunities- Motivated Seller
Asset Sale
West Carson, CA
TURNKEY MEDICAL SPA - Motivated Seller Perfect for Owner‑Operator or Investor This fully equipped, move-in ready space is positioned in a highly visible shopping plaza with excellent signage and lots...
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Restaurant Equipment Distributor and Services. Excellent Financials
$1,690,000
Los Angeles, CA
Turnkey 113-Light Cannabis Empire — Los Angeles, Rare Opportunity
Asset Sale
Los Angeles, CA
113 Flower Lights Fully Built Out Cannabis Cultivation, Manufacturing & Distribution Business For Sale Includes Real Estate (Los Angeles, California) #2068 Take advantage of the opportunity to acquire...
$125K Santa Ana 2nd-Gen Restaurant – Turnkey Lease Transfer
Asset Sale
Santa Ana, CA
Incredible, time-sensitive opportunity to acquire a fully permitted, 2nd-generation restaurant space in Santa Ana, California. Over $505,000 was invested into the Tenant Improvements (TI) and...
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Turnkey Chinese Restaurant for Sale in Prime Monterey Park Location
Asset Sale
Monterey Park, CA
Established Chinese Restaurant Asset Sale - Prime Monterey Park Location This fully operational Chinese restaurant presents an exceptional opportunity to acquire a complete restaurant setup in the...
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144 Flower Light Fully Operational Cannabis Cultivation & Distribution
Asset Sale
Los Angeles, CA
144 Flower Light Fully Operational Cannabis Cultivation & Distribution Business For Sale Los Angeles, California) #2097 Step into a fully licensed, fully operational cultivation and distribution...
Design-Forward California Wine Brand With Sales and Distribution
Asset Sale
San Luis Obispo County, CA
Dream Dweller is a complete, ready-to-run California wine brand from the Paso Robles area. The identity, the labels, the photography, the social presence, an active distribution partner, and a base of...
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Mortgage Lender Database
Asset Sale
Los Angeles, CA
Top Producing Los Angeles County, CA lender is selling his 20 year database of over 8000+ clients in his database. Loans provided by Bank of the West, Bank of Montreal, Newrez, Guaranteed Rate,...
Turnkey Luxury Spa / Med Spa Opportunity – Downey
Asset Sale
Downey, CA
Turnkey Luxury Spa / Med Spa Opportunity in Downey, CA Rare opportunity to acquire a beautifully designed, fully built-out 1,772 SF spa and wellness location in Downey. Approximately $240,000 was...
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Merry Maids
Franchise
Available in California
Merry Maids is a recognized and industry-leading house cleaning franchise in the U.S. Merry Maids has more than 7,000 home cleaning professionals who service homes on four continents, including more than 200,000 homes in North America every month. Merry Maids is proud to be part of Atlanta-based ServiceMaster Global Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: SERV), a leading provider of essential residential and commercial services for over 75 years.
Avg. Unit Revenue: $738,593
Vending Machine Equipment sale
Asset Sale
San Bernardino County, CA
Asset Sale: Vending Machine Equipment Collection This asset sale offers a collection of vending machine equipment in very good condition, perfect for entrepreneurs looking to enter the vending machine...
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Turnkey Restaurant opportunity-Fully Equipped & Ready for your Concept
Asset Sale
Norwalk, CA
Prime turnkey restaurant opportunity next to a movie theater! Fully equipped with an outdoor patio, Beer & wine license, excellent visibility and strong foot traffic. Ready to bring your concept to...
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CEOLife - Premier Networking & Social Club for Leaders- Sacramento, CA
$650,000
Sacramento, CA
Modern Dental Office 7 Operatory Turn Key for Sale
Asset Sale
San Jose, CA
If you are a dentist or specialist looking for a new space, this 7 operatory, 2855 square foot practice is worth seeing. All equipment, cabinetry and improvements are included in the sale. Lease is...
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PRICE REDUCED | Humboldt County Mixed-Light Cultivation + Real Estate
Asset Sale
Eureka, CA
PRICE REDUCED | Humboldt County Mixed-Light Cultivation + Real Estate Included | $499K (Humboldt County, California) #2094 Motivated seller offering an opportunity to acquire an established cannabis...
Juice It Up!
Franchise
Available in California
Join a proven 30+ year brand with a strong franchise foundation, delivering $852K AUV among the top 25% and achieving 50% growth from 2019 to 2024. Capitalize on low startup costs, efficient operations, and a compact footprint designed for high performance and profitability.
Avg. Unit Revenue: $569,718
Turnkey Restaurant Opportunity — Prime Wilshire Corridor
Asset Sale
Los Angeles, CA
"Please inquire about this listing through the contact form. Upon request, a Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA) will be promptly emailed to you." #1045 Area: Los Angeles Asking Price: $150,000 Base Rent:...
Brand new Home Health agency for sale
Asset Sale
Los Angeles, CA
Lucrative industry, provider number has been assigned, all required licenses have been paid for....
Turnkey Cannabis Microbusiness | Manufacturing, Distro & Delivery
Asset Sale
Pacoima, CA
Turnkey Pacoima, Los Angeles Cannabis Microbusiness | Manufacturing, Distribution & Delivery (Pacoima, California) #2093 Acquire a fully built-out, non-operational cannabis microbusiness in Pacoima,...
Restaurant Opportunity with a Beer & Wine license in Pacific Beach
Asset Sale
Pacific Beach, CA
"Please inquire about this listing through the contact form. Upon request, a Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA) will be promptly emailed to you." #1047 Area: San Diego (Pacific Beach) Asking Price:...
Restaurant Asset Sale – Beautiful Buildout + Full Kitchen Included
Asset Sale
Fountain Valley, CA
RESTAURANT ASSET SALE - TURNKEY OPPORTUNITY IN PRIME ORANGE COUNTY LOCATION Exceptional restaurant asset sale featuring a beautifully renovated space with complete kitchen setup in a thriving Fountain...
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Michael Faust
First Choice Business Brokers Van Nuys
Serving Los Angeles County, CA
First Choice business Brokers Van Nuys is an independently owned and operated office of First Choice business Brokers. The Broker/Owner of this office has been with the company for nearly two decades. Established in 1994, First Choice Business Brokers has grown to become one of the largest organizations in the U.S. specializing in business sales. We have listed and managed the sale of over $8.5 billion in businesses for sale. Buyers and sellers alike can enjoy the ease and expertise of a national network of professional business brokers. If you are a business owner, whether you feel that a disposition of your business is right around the corner or years in the future, you can be provided with a Current Market Analysis that will give you a very good idea of the value of your business today. Also, you may receive recommendations for changes that could result in a dramatic increase in the value of your business by the time you are ready to sell. If you are interested in buying a business, your representative from First Choice Business Brokers Van Nuys has the background and training to guide you through the process, negotiate on your behalf effectively and manage the close of the sale. This will enable you to find and acquire the business opportunity of your choice and complete a purchase with confidence that it's being handled in a competent, professional and efficient manner. Call the office at First Choice Business Brokers Van Nuys and take advantage of the power of a unified, national organization designed to provide business buyers and sellers with the highest levels of service, integrity and confidentiality available in the industry! (818) 810-4242
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$80K in Luxury Swimwear Inventory/Professional Creatives/Website
Asset Sale
San Diego, CA
Papercut Swim is a premium swimwear brand blending luxury with a western edge. Known for its distinctive stud-and-grommet hardware and exceptional fabric quality, the brand offers a carefully curated...
Turnkey Smart Vending Business Asset
Asset Sale
Santa Rosa, CA
OFFERING SUMMARY: • Asking Price: $10,000 • Original Turnkey DFY Acquisition Basis: $27,000 (Represents a 63% / $17,000 capital expenditure savings) • Asset Type: Commercial Unattended Smart Retail...
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Ready for Something Bigger Than a Starter ATM Portfolio?
$979,000
Alameda County, CA
Rare to acquire a fully equipped, turnkey restaurant in Fairfield
Asset Sale
Fairfield, CA
Turnkey Restaurant Opportunity with Type 1 Hood – Fairfield, CA Excellent opportunity to acquire a fully equipped, turnkey food and beverage business located in an established Fairfield retail center....
Disposable Face Mask Manufacturing Asset (Price Reduced!!!)
Asset Sale
Monrovia, CA
Disposable Face Mask factory, lock stock and barrel, everything you need to start making and selling face masks. Ideal for Mon and Pop, Veteran and minority operations. 2 automated mask making...
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One Hour Heating & Air Conditioning
Franchise
Available in California
Join the #1 HVAC franchise brand! Become a part of the essential services industry driven by consumer demand and support by a nationally-recognized name in HVAC.
Avg. Unit Revenue: $987,015
Medical Patients… over 6,000 active Weight Loss Patients
Asset Sale
Los Angeles County, CA
Very successful medical practice offering access to existing patient base… practice is two decades old. This is an ongoing business, profitable and has not considered shuttering. The list is a...
Turnkey Yard Sign & Event Rental Business – Ventura County (Franchise)
Asset Sale
Thousand Oaks, CA
Sign Dreamers is an established yard sign and event rental franchise serving Ventura County and surrounding communities. Established in 2021, the business is fully operational and offers a great...
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Long Beach Icon w/ Type 47 ABC
Asset Sale
Long Beach, CA
Fully Equipped | Type 47 Liquor License | 4th Street Retro Row Acquire a fully improved restaurant and cocktail venue in the heart of Long Beach’s celebrated 4th Street Retro Row. This highly visible...
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Prime Location, Downtown Glendale
Asset Sale
Glendale, CA
Asset Sale. Great location, in the heart of downtown Glendale with heavy foot traffic. In 2018, invested over $200,000 on build out. Not going to last on the market....
Turnkey Kitchen + Café Space | $50K FF&E | Alameda County
Asset Sale
Alameda County, CA
Move-In Ready Step into a fully operational, professionally equipped kitchen and bistro space — no buildout required, no permits to pull. With over $50,000 in food-grade equipment already in place,...
500 Light Fully Operational Indoor Cannabis Cultivation Facility
Asset Sale
Adelanto, CA
500 Light Fully Operational Indoor Cannabis Cultivation Facility | Prime Adelanto Opportunity (Adelanto, California) #2046 Take advantage of this turnkey indoor cannabis cultivation opportunity in...
Upscale Nail Salon & Spa -Great Location - Absentee OwnerOpportunity
Asset Sale
Orange County, CA
UPSCALE NAIL SALON & SPA - PRIME ORANGE COUNTY LOCATION This turnkey nail salon and spa presents an exceptional investment opportunity in Orange County's competitive beauty market. Established in...
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Restaurant - Event Space - Speakeasy - Type 47
Asset Sale
Los Angeles, CA
Million dollar build out! Turnkey for your next Restaurant, Event Space, or Speakeasy. Complete with Type 47 ABC full bar and all city permits. Turnkey. Ready for its next life. Buyer must be...
Turn-Key Shabu Shabu Restaurant in Highly Desirable Irvine
Asset Sale
Irvine, CA
"Please inquire about this listing through the contact form. Upon request, a Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA) will be promptly emailed to you." #1046 Area: Irvine Asking Price: $340,000 Base Rent:...
Skyhawks Sports Academy
Franchise
Available in California
Skyhawks low initial investment and low royalty fees allow our franchisees to see a return on their investment in a timely manner.
Avg. Unit Revenue: $238,961
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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