Los Angeles County, CA
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Franchise Mexican Fast Casual Restaurant
"San Mateo" Downtown 4th ave Restaurant Opportunity – Turn Key!
San Mateo, CA
"Daly City" $Million dollar restaurant opportunity - Serramonte Center
Daly City, CA
Semi- Absentee Specialty Fast Food
Montclair, CA
Specialty Fusion Fast Food
Moreno Valley, CA
Chiropractic Practice for Sale in California
Alameda County, CA
Fashion Bakery + Experiential Retail - A First in San Francisco
San Francisco, CA
SBA Approved Mediterranean Franchise w/ Expansion Potential
SBA LOAN ELIGIBLE
California
#1 On Yelp. Appliance repair company 1200 reviews, 5 stars.
Torrance, CA
Profitable 20-Year Salvadorian Restaurant | Prime NoHo Corner | $1,500
North Hollywood, CA
5 Days Operating Snack Shop in Hospital.
Los Angeles, CA
Cleaning Business For Sale - Whole Biz or Clients/Cleaners
San Diego County, CA
North Bay 35-Year Catering & Event Business w Commercial Real Estate
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Sonoma County, CA
Turn-Key 2nd Gen Cafe Opportunity in Folsom!
$70,000
Folsom, CA
As Seen On TV Store
Solvang, CA
Architect-Designed Beach Pizza Restaurant | Long Lease | High Upside
Los Angeles, CA
Lloyd Silver
BTI Group
Serving Contra Costa County, CA
Business Team, a unit of BTI Group, is the largest independent business brokerage firm in the Western United States specializing in arranging the purchase and sale of privately owned companies. During our third of a century of existence, we have developed both an unmatched depth of experience (an aggregate of several hundred years!) and a vast network of individual, corporate, and investment group buyers. Why Choose Business Team: * Complete confidentiality * Over 70 full-time associates * Willingness to cooperate with other brokers to expand the buyer pool * Full marketing services * No upfront fees * Over 40 years of experience with more than 7,000 businesses sold
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"Larkspur" Premium Turn-Key Restaurant
Larkspur, CA
Rare Opportunity: Turnkey Specialty Boutique in Old Town San Diego.
San Diego, CA
Los Angeles, CA EA Practice for Sale
Los Angeles County, CA
Cafe, Coffee, Sandwiches, Salads, Baked Goods, Crepes, Waffles
San Diego, CA
For Sale: Auto Body & Repair Shop
Moorpark, CA
Established Commercial Plumbing Company with Coveted Client Base!
San Diego, CA
Established Arborist Landscaping Company for Sale by Retiring Owner
Riverside County, CA
Very Established Candy Store with amazing potential
Merced, CA
Sale Pending Established Plumbing and Septic Opportunity
$3,160,000
Redding, CA
Café / Restaurant Space
Ventura County, CA
"Southern CA High Revenue/Profit B&M Firearms Business"
Riverside County, CA
Home Services - 40% Recurring Revenue - Sales Forward Business
Orange County, CA
Japanese Tonkatsu Restaurant for Sale--Strong Sales & Profit
Diamond Bar, CA
Marin County Flooring Leader — $491k Net | $1.7M Rev
San Rafael, CA
Custom Wood Furniture & Products Manufacturer
California
Torrance CPA Firm for Sale
Torrance, CA
Farmers and Brokerage Book of Business
Redding, CA
Prime Corner in Beverly Hills- Turnkey Restaurant, Bar or Retail Space
Beverly Hills, CA
Top-Performing Deli Delicious Franchise – 13+ Years of Proven Success
Fresno, CA
Profitable Turnkey B2B Sign & Graphics Franchise Opportunity – Priced
$100,000
San Jose, CA
Impressive Design/Showroom/Build Business is Now Available
Placer County, CA
High-Growth DTC E-Commerce Sleep & Wellness Brand – $4.4MM+ EBITDA
San Diego, CA
Multi Units Papa John's Restaurants
San Diego, CA
Profitable and Highly Rated Sushi Restaurant (SDE 180+)
San Diego, CA
Established North County Orthodontic Practice with Real Estate
San Diego County, CA
Rowland Heights Prime Plaza Turnkey Restaurant Opportunity
Rowland Hgts, CA
Rare Turnkey Opportunity in Serramonte Center Daly City
Daly City, CA
Sub Franchise in Upscale Center South Placer County, Ca
Placer County, CA
TROY ARCHULETA
TIG Commercial Inc
Serving Los Angeles County, CA
TIG Commercial, established in 2023, addresses the growing need for specialized Commercial and Business Broker Services. Our mission is to empower business owners, from startups to well-established enterprises, by guiding them towards full ownership of their ventures. We aim to liberate small business owners from the constraints imposed by landlords who often manipulate their time and finances. By providing strategic support, we focus on restoring control over ownership, time, leverage, and income back into the hands of the small business community. At TIG Commercial, we are dedicated to fostering independence and ensuring that our clients thrive in their respective markets.
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Established Bay Area Roofing Contractor with Strong Reputation
San Mateo County, CA
Highly-Rated Breakfast & Lunch Café So. Placer County
Placer County, CA
Thriving Interactive Art Studio for Sale — inside Liberty Station
$485,000
San Diego, CA
Subway For Sale!
Los Angeles County, CA
Rare Opportunity: Successful Dry Cleaners for Sale! – Owners Retiring
Vallejo, CA
Body Shop Auto Repair Automotive Collision for Sale
Los Angeles, CA
Vietnamese Restaurant - Profitable, Well Loved by Loyal Customers
Dublin, CA
Well-Established Pizza Parlor with Proven Profits-Uptown Gem
Oakland, CA
Nice pool hall (billiards parlor) located in downtown hayward
Hayward, CA
Pet Grooming Salon for Sale
Fresno, 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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