San Diego County, CA
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Beauty Salon in Pasadena
Pasadena, CA
HUGE PRICE REDUCTION!! Premier Florist Located In South Orange County
Orange County, CA
Fully Equipped Nail salon in Prime Location
Ventura County, CA
Dry Cleaner in Oak Park
Oak Park, CA
Highly Profitable Commercial Restroom Partition Mfr & Installer
Orange County, CA
Beauty Supply in La Brea
Los Angeles, CA
Mail Box business in San Fernando Valley
Sherman Oaks, CA
Afghani/Indian/Pakistani Restaurant - Heart of Roseville
Roseville, CA
High Profit Smog Test Only-South Orange Co.
Orange County, CA
Established & Profitable UPS Store Franchise in Prime Ventura Location
Ventura, CA
taxi company serving entire Coachella Valley
Palm Springs, CA
QSR Franchise-3 locations in Orange County, buy one or all three
Orange County, CA
1. $150K ASSET SALE In The Heart Of San Diego!
$150,000
San Diego, CA
QSR Franchise-3 locations in Orange County, buy one or all three
Orange County, CA
Fully Remodeled, Absentee Operated Baskin-Robbins Franchise
Alameda County, 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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Highly Automated Property Management Business with Growth Upside
Orange County, CA
Fabulous Food Opportunity
Beverly Hills, CA
Established Dessert & Frozen Yogurt Shop in Prime Coastal Town
Orange County, CA
Cute Home Goods Shop in Mill Valley For Sale
Mill Valley, CA
Established STAR Smog Test Only Center, $15K Monthly Net
Los Angeles County, CA
Yogurtland Franchise in North Orange County
Orange County, CA
Popular Breakfast & Lunch Restaurant within a Busy Shopping Center
Sonoma County, CA
Hamburger Franchise in Popular Outlet Mall
Ventura County, CA
Producing Oil & Gas Investment - Nexus Bear Lake, LP
$100,000
Newport Beach, CA
Global NVOCC/Freight Forwarder: Exceptional Value
San Mateo County, CA
Global NVOCC/Freight Forwarder: Exceptional Value
San Mateo County, CA
Dry Cleaning Plant – 18 Years, Busy Location, Avg. Monthly Net 12K.
Los Angeles County, CA
Profitable Beer & Wine Store with for Sale - High Lotto Income
Long Beach, CA
Premier Long Beach Coastal Corridor | Full Service Restaurant & Bar
Orange County, CA
Meat Market - Convenience Store, Big price reduction.
Paramount, CA
Established Specialty Dessert & Bakery Business | Fully Equipped
Orange County, CA
$70,000 Asset Sale - Modern Asian Restaurant in fashionable Los Feliz
Los Angeles County, CA
Korean BBQ Restaurant for Sale | $299,000
Alameda County, CA
Trusted Ventura County Fencing Business Primed for Growth
Ventura County, CA
Full Welding & Sheet Metal Fab Shop – Owner Retiring, Asset Sale
$230,000
North Hollywood, CA
Wholesale Flowers to Retail Stores.
Los Angeles County, CA
Floral Design Studio Serving Weddings & Special Events
Livermore, CA
Beverage Drinks Shop FOR SALE in City of Industry
Rowland Heights, CA
$195,000 - Orange County - 4.5 Yelp Stars – BBQ Restaurant
Orange County, CA
High End Area Famous Grocery Store / Super Market
Santa Clara County, CA
Chinese restaurant with a reasonal rent-fully equipped
Fremont, CA
Established 7-Eleven Franchise Opportunity in Prime Garden Grove
Orange County, CA
Established Concrete Cutting Business
Orange County, 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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Established Concrete Cutting Business
Orange County, CA
Established Ventura County Design-Build Kitchen & Bath Remodeling Biz
Ventura County, CA
Turnkey OC Mobile Detailing – 2 Fitted Vans, App, Domain & Reviews
$129,000
Lake Forest, CA
Barbershop Business for sale
Atwater, CA
13 FedEx Ground Routes, Santa Rosa (Windsor) CA
Windsor, CA
Trash Can Cleaning Service with Like new Isuzu Truck
Newport Beach, CA
Profitable & Established Take in Bake Pizza in Fresno County
Fresno County, CA
Pump Installation, Sales & Service
Ventura, CA
Turnkey 15-Year Established Spa & Massage
North Hollywood, CA
Prime Rowland Heights Turnkey Restaurant Opportunity
Rowland Heights, 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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