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Dessert and Snack Churritos and Ice cream
Asset Sale

South Gate, CA

ASSET SALE OPPORTUNITY - Mexican-Inspired Dessert & Snack Concept This asset sale presents an established dessert and snack operation specializing in Mexican-inspired treats and street food offerings....

$295,000

$295,000

Sonoma County 47/48 Liquor License for Sale
Asset Sale

Sonoma County, CA

Sonoma County Type 47/48 liquor license for sale. Listed at $200,000 net to seller. Additional fees are: - 10% Finder's Fee (includes work associated with license transfer) - $2,450 Escrow Fee This...

$200,000

$200,000

Contra Costa County 47/48 Liquor License for Sale
Asset Sale

Contra Costa County, CA

Contra Costa County Type 47/48 liquor license for sale. Listed at $27,000 net to seller. Additional fees are: - $8,000 Finder's Fee (includes work associated with license transfer) - $2,450 Escrow Fee...

$27,000

$27,000

El Dorado County 47/48 Liquor License for Sale
Asset Sale

El Dorado County, CA

El Dorado County Type 47/48 liquor license for sale. Listed at $200,000 net to seller. Additional fees are: - 10% Finder's Fee (includes work associated with license transfer) - $2,450 Escrow Fee This...

$200,000

$200,000

Fresno County 47/48 Liquor License for Sale
Asset Sale

Fresno County, CA

Fresno County Type 47/48 liquor license for sale. Listed at $27,000 net to seller. Additional fees are: - $8,000 Finder's Fee (includes work associated with license transfer) - $2,450 Escrow Fee This...

$27,000

$27,000

Low key money in the Premier San Mateo Shopping Mall
Asset Sale

San Mateo, CA

"Please inquire about this listing through the contact form. Upon request, a Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA) will be promptly emailed to you." #1043 Area: San Mateo Asking Price:$100,000 Base Rent:...

$100,000

$100,000

Marin County 47/48 Liquor License for Sale
Asset Sale

Marin County, CA

Marin County Type 47/48 liquor license for sale. Listed at $120,000 net to seller. Additional fees are: - 10% Finder's Fee (includes work associated with license transfer) - $2,450 Escrow Fee This...

$120,000

$120,000

Turnkey Restaurant Opportunity in Hacienda Heights w/ Affordable Rent
Asset Sale

Hacienda Heights, CA

"Please inquire about this listing through the contact form. Upon request, a Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA) will be promptly emailed to you." #1044 Area: Hacienda Heights Asking Price:$150,000 Base...

$150,000

$150,000

Mendocino County 47/48 Liquor License for Sale
Asset Sale

Mendocino County, CA

Mendocino County Type 47/48 liquor license for sale. Listed at $80,000 net to seller. Additional fees are: - 10% Finder's Fee (includes work associated with license transfer) - $2,450 Escrow Fee This...

$80,000

$80,000

San Joaquin County 47/48 Liquor License for Sale
Asset Sale

San Joaquin County, CA

San Joaquin County Type 47/48 liquor license for sale. Listed at $25,000 net to seller. Additional fees are: - $8,000 Finder's Fee (includes work associated with license transfer) - $2,450 Escrow Fee...

$25,000

$25,000

Napa County 47/48 Liquor License for Sale
Asset Sale

Napa County, CA

Napa County Type 47/48 liquor license for sale. Listed at $170,000 net to seller. Additional fees are: - 10% Finder's Fee (includes work associated with license transfer) - $2,450 Escrow Fee This...

$170,000

$170,000

Placer County 47/48 Liquor License for Sale
Asset Sale

Placer County, CA

Placer County Type 47/48 liquor license for sale. Listed at $170,000 net to seller. Additional fees are: - 10% Finder's Fee (includes work associated with license transfer) - $2,450 Escrow Fee This...

$170,000

$170,000

Stanislaus County 47/48 Liquor License for Sale
Asset Sale

Stanislaus County, CA

Stanislaus County Type 47/48 liquor license for sale. Listed at $25,000 net to seller. Additional fees are: - $8,000 Finder's Fee (includes work associated with license transfer) - $2,450 Escrow Fee...

$25,000

$25,000

Solano County 47/48 Liquor License for Sale
Asset Sale

Solano County, CA

Solano County Type 47/48 liquor license for sale. Listed at $30,000 net to seller. Additional fees are: - $8,000 Finder's Fee (includes work associated with license transfer) - $2,450 Escrow Fee This...

$30,000

$30,000

San Luis Obispo County 47/48 Liquor License for Sale
Asset Sale

San Luis Obispo County, CA

San Luis Obispo County Type 47/48 liquor license for sale. Listed at $300,000 net to seller. Additional fees are: - 10% Finder's Fee (includes work associated with license transfer) - $2,450 Escrow...

$300,000

$300,000

Santa Barbara County 47/48 Liquor License for Sale
Asset Sale

Santa Barbara County, CA

Santa Barbara County Type 47/48 liquor license for sale. Listed at $350,000 net to seller. Additional fees are: - 10% Finder's Fee (includes work associated with license transfer) - $2,450 Escrow Fee...

$350,000

$350,000

Rodney Holt

Transworld Business Advisors of Tri-Valley

Serving Stanislaus 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 Advisor 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 has been a mainstay in the business mediation industry for over 25 years, specializing only in businesses sales. We focus on your specific industry to find the right buyer. This means faster results for you. Our professionals consist of sophisticated and experienced experts in business and finance. Many have owned businesses and can relate to the stresses and pains that can go along with the selling process. Our service, dedication and drive is available and ready to be put to use for you.

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Ventura County 47/48 Liquor License for Sale
Asset Sale

Ventura County, CA

Ventura County Type 47/48 liquor license for sale. Listed at $65,000 net to seller. Additional fees are: - $8,000 Finder's Fee (includes work associated with license transfer) - $2,450 Escrow Fee This...

$65,000

$65,000

Monterey County 47/48 Liquor License for Sale
Asset Sale

Monterey County, CA

Monterey County Type 47/48 liquor license for sale. Listed at $170,000 net to seller. Additional fees are: - 10% Finder's Fee (includes work associated with license transfer) - $2,450 Escrow Fee This...

$170,000

$170,000

Licensed & Turnkey Cannabis Delivery Business For Sale (Oakland, CA)
Asset Sale

Oakland, CA

Fully Licensed & Turnkey Cannabis Delivery Business For Sale (Oakland, CA) #1932 Great opportunity to add additional delivery locations and/or license types to maximize revenue, in the Bay Area...

$75,000

$75,000

Medical Spa Burbank Ca
Asset Sale

Los Angeles County, CA

Boutique Medical Spa in the heart of the entertainment capital, Burbank, CA. Established in 2005, Has a 3000 +/- customer list with credit card reciepts of 450,000 this year after moving to a new,...

$399,000

$399,000

AI Governance & Decision Intelligence SaaS Platform
Asset Sale

California

This acquisition-ready AI governance and decision intelligence platform offers the opportunity to acquire a developed B2B SaaS technology business with significant commercialization potential. The...

$115,000

$115,000

Prime Restaurant Opportunity - Low Rent!
Asset Sale

La Mesa, CA

TRANSFORM YOUR RESTAURANT DREAMS INTO REALITY with this exceptional turnkey Mexican restaurant opportunity in La Mesa's thriving market near Grossmont High School. YOUR PATH TO IMMEDIATE...

$85,000

$85,000

Seafood Restaurant Business for Sale. Great Opportunity!
Asset Sale

Sacramento, CA

Well-established seafood restaurant located on a busy, high-traffic street with easy freeway access. This approximately 2,700 SF restaurant has been serving the community since 2014 and offers an...

$99,000

$99,000

Asset Sale -40 k Solid Build Out For 2nd Gen Restaurant
Asset Sale

Woodland Hills, CA

Restaurant sits on a very busy trafficked street corner in Woodland Hills. If you have a concept you have been wanting to take to the world this maybe an opportunity worth checking out. (only food...

$40,000

$40,000

Stable Revenue Deli & Cafe | Residential Area Asset Sale
Asset Sale

Costa Mesa, CA

1. Highlights Summary *Business Type: Deli, Cafe, Quick Service, Fast Casual *Location: West Costa Mesa residential area, Orange County *Sales: Average monthly sales of approximately $58,779 based on...

$195,000

$195,000

Multiple Store Portfolio Grossing over 7M Annually in San Francisco
Asset Sale

San Francisco, CA

Multiple Store Portfolio Grossing over 7M Annually in San Francisco, on Pace to do 1M in Ebitda for 2026 (San Francisco, California) #2023 An exceptional opportunity to acquire a EBITDA Positive,...

$2,500,000

$2,500,000

Storefront 400 sqft in foodhall in West Covina, full kitchen equipment
Asset Sale

West Covina, CA

FOOD HALL SPACE WITH COMPLETE COOKING EQUIPMENT - WEST COVINA This 400 square foot food hall space in West Covina offers an exceptional turnkey opportunity for culinary entrepreneurs. Located in a...

$160,000

$160,000

120M+Annual Sales StateHouse Holdings For Sale #1566
Asset Sale

San Diego, CA

This is being sold by way of court ordered receivership and is subject to court confirmation. All assets sold from the Receivership Estate are done so free and clear of all liens. This includes all...

$100,000,000

$100,000,000

Rare Turnkey Restaurant with Type 47 Liquor License in San Jose!
Asset Sale

San Jose, CA

Rare Turnkey Restaurant Opportunity with Type 47 Liquor License - San Jose, California This established restaurant asset presents a strategic acquisition opportunity in San Jose's competitive dining...

$250,000

$250,000

Established East Bay Specialty Food Production and Retail
Asset Sale

Contra Costa County, CA

Opportunity Overview An established East Bay specialty-food production and retail platform is available as an asset sale. The offering combines a recognized local brand, proprietary recipes, installed...

$185,000

$185,000

Restaurant asset sale opportunity with below market rent
Asset Sale

San Diego, CA

RESTAURANT ASSET SALE OPPORTUNITY - CLAIREMONT MESA Rare asset sale opportunity featuring a fully equipped 2,400 square foot Chinese restaurant with exceptional lease terms in San Diego's vibrant...

$99,000

$99,000

Well-equipped restaurant near the Sports Arena
Asset Sale

San Diego County, CA

This established restaurant operation presents an exceptional opportunity in San Diego's dynamic food service market. The fully equipped facility encompasses approximately 1,150 square feet of...

$150,000

$150,000

Full-Service Mexican Restaurant/Cantina w/ Full Bar | South Coast Area
Asset Sale

Santa Ana, CA

Established Mexican restaurant and full-service cantina available in prime Santa Ana/South Coast Metro retail center. Asset sale includes all FF&E, full Type 47 ABC liquor license, and assignable...

$250,000

$250,000

BBQ Duct Restaurant with Beer and Wine License
Asset Sale

Torrance, CA

Size: approximately 1,700 SF Rent: $11,000, NN Included ο‚· Great opportunity to own a BBQ table restaurant with a beer and wine license. The site offers ample parking and a corner location within a...

$280,000

$280,000

Turn Key automotive and Body Shop for Lease. fully equipped
Asset Sale

Fullerton, CA

Looking to launch or expand your automotive business immediately? Skip the months of city bureaucracy, construction delays, and permitting headaches. This fully built-out, highly functional shop is...

$75,000

$75,000

Riverside County 47/48 Liquor License for Sale
Asset Sale

Riverside County, CA

Riverside County Type 47/48 liquor license for sale. Listed at $70,000 net to seller. Additional fees are: - $8,000 Finder's Fee (includes work associated with license transfer) - $2,450 Escrow Fee...

$70,000

$70,000

San Mateo County 47/48 Liquor License for Sale
Asset Sale

San Mateo County, CA

San Mateo County Type 47/48 liquor license for sale. Listed at $75,000 net to seller. Additional fees are: - $8,000 Finder's Fee (includes work associated with license transfer) - $2,450 Escrow Fee...

$75,000

$75,000

Alameda County 47/48 Liquor License for Sale
Asset Sale

Alameda County, CA

Alameda County Type 47/48 liquor license for sale. Listed at $30,000 net to seller. Additional fees are: - $8,000 Finder's Fee (includes work associated with license transfer) - $2,450 Escrow Fee This...

$30,000

$30,000

Sacramento County 47/48 Liquor License for Sale
Asset Sale

Sacramento County, CA

Sacramento County Type 47/48 liquor license for sale. Listed at $21,000 net to seller. Additional fees are: - $8,000 Finder's Fee (includes work associated with license transfer) - $2,450 Escrow Fee...

$21,000

$21,000

Rare 12 Beds Congregate Facility for sale
Asset Sale

Quartz Hill, CA

RARE 12-BED CONGREGATE CARE FACILITY ASSET SALE Exceptional opportunity to acquire a licensed 12-bed congregate care facility in Quartz Hill, California, serving the Los Angeles County market....

$1,200,000

$1,200,000

Asset Sale Asian Fusion BBQ with Poke
Asset Sale

Diamond Bar, CA

MONTHLY GROSS: $22,000 MONTHLY RENT: $5,300 STORE SIZE: 1,656 SQFT. SEATING CAPACITY: 31 OPEN HOURS: 11AM- 7 PM MON~ SAT. 11 AM~ 7 PM SUN. EMPLOYEES: 3 FT, 1 PT. WAGE: $4,500/MO. REASON FOR SELLING:...

$135,000

$135,000

Excellent restaurant opportunity in Millbrae off Broadway
Asset Sale

Millbrae, CA

Excellent opportunity to acquire a fully built-out restaurant in a prime Millbrae location on Broadway near El Camino Real. Property Highlights: πŸ“ Prime Millbrae location πŸ“ Approx. 2,000–2,400 SF πŸ”₯...

$298,000

$298,000

Top 5 Business Rate 2025 Auto Repair & Tire Shop For Sale
Asset Sale

Yuba City, CA

Take advantage of the opportunity to own one of Yuba City's most trusted automotive repair businesses. Recognized as a Top 5 Rated Auto Repair Shop in 2025, this well-established shop has built a...

$99,000

$99,000

Six-Figure Window Tint Business – Established Brand & Repeat Custo
Asset Sale

Escondido, CA

Established Window Tint Business for Sale – Turnkey Opportunity Well-established automotive window tint shop serving North County San Diego since 2019. The business has built a strong reputation for...

$280,000

$280,000

Marshall Pollock CBB CBI

Transworld Business Advisors

Serving San Diego County, CA

Transworld Business Advisors is considered by many to be the world leader in the marketing and sales of businesses, franchises and commercial real estate. Whether you represent an acquisition-minded corporation, or are personally interested in owning your own company, Transworld offers the professional services that successfully bring buyers and sellers together. From business brokerage, franchising, to mergers and acquisitions; we are the business sale specialists. Since our inception, we have excelled in getting deals done! Call us and you will understand what makes us the best company to handle any business or commercial real estate sale.

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Fully Equipped Restaurant Asset Sale in Prime North Clovis Location
Asset Sale

Clovis, CA

Excellent opportunity to acquire the furniture, fixtures, equipment, and leasehold improvements of a fully equipped restaurant located in a highly desirable North Clovis retail corridor. The...

$79,000

$79,000

Ai Red Team Assistant
Asset Sale

San Francisco, CA

AI Red Spark - Advanced Security Testing Platform Asset Sale Opportunity: Established AI-powered red team security testing platform designed for internal security teams and consultancies. This...

$2,000,000

$2,000,000

Restaurant for Sale in Marin
Asset Sale

Fairfax, CA

Presenting a neighborhood favorite serving brunch/dinner in Marin. This established landmark has a 30 year history as a bakery. It boasts an intimate bar and a Type 41 Beer & Wine License, full...

$375,000

$375,000

Asset sale for Very good Shopping Center and nice fixtures
Asset Sale

Chino, CA

Surrounded by Very busy shopping Center and many traffic, Busy location with excellent visibility and repeat customers All equipment included, including Walking cooler and other updated machines. You...

$120,000

$120,000

Turnkey Opportunity Gelato Manufacturer - 177 + Accounts
Asset Sale

San Diego County, CA

A profitable, turnkey Italian gelato-on-a-stick manufacturing business offered as a clean asset sale. The company operates a fully built-out, licensed production facility and currently supplies over...

$395,000

$395,000

Pottery Studio & Creative Arts Business – Turnkey
Asset Sale

Los Angeles County, CA

AS IS, ASSET SALE This established pottery studio and creative arts business presents a unique opportunity for an entrepreneur with a genuine passion for art, education, and community engagement. The...

$170,000

$170,000

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.