San Mateo, CA
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Turnkey Chinese Concept In the Heart of Downtown Sam Mateo CA For Sale
Berkeley Gilman Turnkey Restaurant With Spacious & Central Kitchen!!!!
Berkeley, CA
AYCE Japanese buffet restaurant for sale in contra costa county
Concord, CA
Turn Key Cannabis Dispensary in SFV
Los Angeles, CA
Established pet salon in the South Bay with 3 talented groomers
Torrance, CA
Fully Operated Laundromat - Business Opportunity
Lakewood, CA
Indian Grocery store which includes Sweets/Snacks & Take out!
San Jose, CA
Turnkey restaurant for sale with type 47 license
San Francisco, CA
The UPS Store in Marin/Sonoma County (multiple centers available)
Sonoma County, CA
Subway Restaurant in Burbank LA
Burbank, CA
Lancaster Pool Service Route for Sale
Los Angeles County, CA
Great Beer, BBQ, and Pizza Place With Amazing Location
Pacifica, CA
High Volume Liquor Store Business with Property for Sale Tulare County
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Tulare County, CA
Turn-Key Smoke Shop for Sale – Fully Built Out – Orange County, CA
$100,000
Orange, CA
Right at Apple's Doorstep — Profitable Tea Shop, No Hood Needed, Ready
SBA LOAN ELIGIBLE
Cupertino, CA
Premier Turn-Key Head Spa & Wellness Center – Newport Beach
Newport Beach, CA
Rick Rayl, CBB, CBI
Transworld Business Advisors Coachella Valley
Serving Riverside County, CA
When a company owner needs to sell their business, they can’t just stick a for sale sign in the window. They need the assistance of a business broker to locate and vet potential buyers. On the other side, buyers rely on the broker to help facilitate the process of evaluating potential businesses and franchises for sale. A Transworld Business Advisor is the solution for both scenarios. Transworld Business Advisorson three core concepts: business brokerage, franchise consulting and franchise development. The History Of Transworld Business Advisors Established in 1979, Transworld Business Advisors was originally founded in South Florida by Don (a 30 year IBM executive) and his wife Bonnie Parrish. It quickly grew to the largest business brokerage in the U.S. Although the company was thriving, CEO Andrew Cagnetta envisioned even more growth. It wasn’t long before United Franchise Group CEO Ray Titus and Cagnetta teamed up to form a partnership and offer Transworld Business Advisors as a franchise. With over 25 years in franchising, Ray provided the leadership under United Franchise Group, which is home to award winning franchises such as Signarama, Fully Promoted (formally EmbroidMe), Experimac, SuperGreen Solutions, VentureX, and Jon Smith Subs. Andy provided the business brokerage industry experience. Their symbiotic relationship helped grow the Transworld franchise into more than 100 franchisees around the world. Transworld Business Advisors is headquartered in West Palm Beach, Florida. Our state of the art training facility has helped thousands of entrepreneurs achieve their dream of business ownership. Transworld Business Advisors Today For over thirty-five years, Transworld has specialized in the sale of businesses and commercial real estate. Today Transworld Business Advisors is a global network of brokers offering a turnkey solution for those that want to build a solid business and future for themselves while maintaining a balanced quality of life. With our comprehensive training programs, full marketing support, and local field support, you won’t have to start from scratch. Our trained experts and mentors will help you every step of the way. Awards And Recognition Logos of Awards Transworld Business Advisors has been awarded several accolades including: Entrepreneur’s Franchise 500 2014 and their special categories for top home-based and fastest growing franchise systems Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year Entrepreneur Magazine’s 2013 Fastest Growing Franchise Franchise Times 200 Transworld Allegiances International Business Brokers Association, Inc. International Franchise Association
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Two-Store Restaurant Package in Irvine
Irvine, CA
Modern End-Cap Poke Restaurant / Second-Generation
Placer County, CA
Specialty Delivery and Assembly Service Co.
Riverside County, CA
Shawarma Shop!
Burbank, CA
Profitable Specialty Auto Shop-Immediate Growth Ops-Seller Fin
San Diego County, CA
Award Winning Glass Company
SBA LOAN ELIGIBLE
Orange County, CA
Established & Growing Assisted Stretching & Wellness Business
Bakersfield, CA
Turnkey Santa Monica European Café - Fully Equipped
Los Angeles County, CA
Sacramento Plastic Surgery Clinic for Sale
Sacramento, CA
San Clemente - Asian restaurant on Avenida Del Mar
San Clemente, CA
Silver Lake / Los Feliz Area - PHO Vietnamese Restaurant
Los Angeles, CA
Asian Restaurant with Low Rent – Laguna Niguel Location
Laguna Niguel, CA
Mediterranean Knafeh, Bakery & Pastry
Orange County, CA
PHO Vietnamese Restaurant
Fountain Valley, CA
Chocolate Bash Franchise - Inside the Westfield Topanga Mall
Canoga Park, CA
Next to Disneyland - Sweet and Dessert Franchise
Anaheim, CA
Semi-Absentee Crumbl Franchise | $260K SDE, Second Territory Included
California
Muffler Shop
Westminster, CA
Costa Mesa – Established Dry Cleaner | Loyal Clientele | Profitable
Costa Mesa, CA
Big Bear Auto Repair
$350,000
Big Bear Lake, CA
Modern Fully Equipped Medical Spa in Orange County
Orange County, CA
Dry Cleaners - La Canada Flintridge, Good location
La Canada, CA
Bellflower- Busy Intersection LOW RENT Nail &Spa
Bellflower, CA
Iconic South Bay Restaurant & Entertainment Venue
Santa Clara County, CA
Central LA Laundromat - Strong Cash Flow & Growth Potential
North Hollywood, CA
Inland Empire Smoke Shop for Sale
Ontario, CA
Established Electrical Contracting business with 21+ years in business
Livermore, CA
Established Profitable Asian Restaurant
Mission Viejo, CA
Kenny Liu
Realest Group
Serving Los Angeles County, CA
Realest is a privately held and minority owned, real estate services and investment firm focused on creating and optimizing the value of real estate through the confluence of innovation, cultures, experiences, industries, and communities. Our clients and our projects not only shape culture, but form an evergreen portfolio of experience-driven residential, retail, hospitality, office, leisure and entertainment assets in emerging growth markets. Based in Los Angeles, Realest capitalizes on its proximity to the apex of entertainment, digital media, and innovative dining. With our diverse expertise and close ties to leaders in the real estate, fashion, culinary, music, and entertainment industries, Realest is uniquely positioned to develop a portfolio of experiential brands at the cross-section of multiple sectors. Together, our work has drawn over ten billion impressions and counting. As commercial real estate is upended by emerging technologies, e-commerce, a flattened competitive landscape, and the recent global pandemic, we believe the best way to predict the unknown future is to invent it, creating our own reality. Then, diligently stewarding its course. This is how we ensure our capital investors and long-term brand partners are able to secure, stabilize, and maximize their investments in our institutional-grade projects throughout specific growth markets.
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Boba Tea & Dessert Shop For Sale
Escondido, CA
High Volume - Low Rent - Money maker
Alameda County, CA
Turnkey Neighborhood Market/Liquor Store for Sale—Type 21 and Type 86
$325,000
Los Angeles, CA
Full-Service Florist with Decades of Success on Windsor Town Green
Windsor, CA
Turnkey Hawaiian BBQ Restaurant in Central Coast of California
San Luis Obispo, CA
Iconic South Bay Restaurant & Entertainment Venue
Santa Clara County, CA
Door & Window Installation - Seller Financing Available
San Diego County, CA
Established Noodle Shop in West Covina Plaza
West Covina, CA
Sign Installation & Service since 1999 - San Francisco Bay Area
Livermore, CA
Chico Pool Service Route for Sale
Butte County, 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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