Riverside, CA
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Profitable Internal Medicine Practice – Riverside County, CA
Home Health Agency Los Angeles County (Transferable and Relocatable)
Glendale, CA
Bagel breakfast & lunch in Oxnard
Port Hueneme, CA
Lasshes, Brows & Skin in Glendale
Glendale, CA
Market Sushi
Rancho Cucamonga, CA
Profitable Retail Pharmacy in Encino/Reseda area. All major PBMs.
Tarzana, CA
Great 2nd Generation Restaurant Space, In a Prime Area
Alameda County, CA
Turnkey Restaurant Opportunity in Prime San Francisco Neighborhood
San Francisco County, CA
Turnkey Downtown Redlands Restaurant & Bar | Prime Corridor
San Bernardino, CA
San Diego Medicare Home Health for Sale
San Diego, CA
40 Year Profitable Bookkeeping & Tax Services Firm
San Diego County, CA
San Diego General Dentistry Practice For Sale (#2222)
San Diego, CA
Thai Restaurant for Sale in Santa Fe Springs! AMAZING and INCREDIBLE!
Santa Fe Springs, CA
Subway Sandwich Franchise — Very Motivated Seller — Great Location
San Mateo County, CA
Established Iron & Metal Business with Strong Local Reputation
Los Angeles County, CA
Acupuncture and Wellness Clinic in Redwood City for Sale
Redwood City, CA
Felizardo Gaxiola
First Choice Business Brokers - Excellence Team
Serving Riverside County, CA
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 billion in businesses for sale. Buyers and sellers alike can enjoy the accessibility and expertise of a national network of professional business brokers and the largest inventory of businesses available for sale. Our team will help you thru all the steps to sell or buy a business as a part of your business plan. We are a brokerage firm that will guide you from a business valuation to each milestone of the process and back you up as a legal shield avoiding risks and becoming your negotiator for this new lifetime decision. In summary, if you have a business you would like to sell or are ready to buy a business, the First Choice team would be proud to be your “First Choice” for buyer or seller representation, we genuinely care and understand the plans you have for YOU and your loved ones. We create opportunities for people: The Business Brokerage core business is actually a “people business” first and foremost, and we understand this. We create business opportunities that deliver value for people’s life. We are experts on the process: With a combination of business finance, marketing and operations, we highlight the real value that business buyers and sellers’ demand. From initial strategic exit planning through valuation, acquisition and marketing to closing the deal. Structuring, negotiating and closing deals: Our transactions are life-changing for the business owners, their families and employees. We understand the “psychology of the deal” and the emotions that come with it. We manage all the implications so you can experience a smooth process. It’s about knowing the true value of your company: We understand your business and its true value in order to present the opportunity to strategic buyers that are looking for your specific true value, and therefore willing to pay more. Formulation of the right strategy involves experience.
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11 FedEx P&D Routes For Sale in California
Ventura, CA
High-Volume 3-Unit Subway Portfolio – $1M Sales
Victorville, CA
Community & Non-Sterile Pharmacy - South Bay
Torrance, CA
Prime Turnkey Mexican Restaurant Steps from College Campus
Santa Clara County, CA
The Consignment Shop
Palm Desert, CA
Preschool Business For Sale Arden/Carmichael, CA
Sacramento, CA
Mustard Seed, Profitable, Long-Established Restaurant in Davis
Yolo County, CA
Mars Bar & Restaurant – Iconic SoMa Venue with Full Liquor License
San Francisco, CA
Orange County Prime location | Sushi Restaurant $489,000 | $1.1M+sales
Aliso Viejo, CA
Convenience Store with Beer & Wine, Major Street
Wilmington, CA
Established Laguna Beach Restaurant - SBA Approved! Prime Location!!!
Laguna Beach, CA
Very profitable Mexican restaurant
Granada Hills, CA
Provider of Specialty Cruise Group Events
Los Angeles County, CA
Leading Watch Parts Suppler Closing Out Sale
Los Angeles County, CA
Bar & Lounge (Oakland)
Oakland, CA
Premier Destination Coastal Coffee Portfolio (2 SHOPS)
Santa Cruz County, CA
Japanese sushi restaurant for sale in Downtown Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA
Independent Gas Station with Market and Car Wash- High Net Profit
Ventura, CA
Korean Food Catering for Sale
Orange County, CA
K-12 Textbook Wholesaler
Los Angeles County, CA
Highly Profitable Round Table Pizza! Owner Operator Can Net $236,020!
Sonoma County, CA
Premier Event Staffing Company – Southern California
Los Angeles, CA
Well Established Beer & Wine Store in High Density Spanish Area
South Gate, CA
Absentee run mochi donuts and dessert shop for sale in Serramonte mall
Daly City, CA
Absentee run mochi donuts and dessert shop for sale in SF Stonetown
San Francisco, CA
Mochi Donuts and dessert shop for sale in San Jose Valley Fair mall
San Jose, CA
Turnkey Restaurant (Potential Boba Shop) for Sale – Low Rent
Newark, CA
Cash-Flowing Laundromat + Real Estate with Supplemental Rental Income
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Los Angeles, CA
Patrick Totah
Restaurant Realty Company
Serving San Francisco County, CA
Restaurant Realty Company was founded by Steven D. Zimmerman in the San Francisco Bay Area in 1996. Since inception the company has developed into the largest California restaurant brokerage specializing in sales, acquisitions and leasing of restaurants, bars, nightclubs and related commercial buildings with local representation in the San Francisco Bay Area, Sacramento, Los Angeles, Orange County and San Diego markets. Restaurant Realty’s brokers and agents are well versed in conducting deals with independent restaurant owners, landlords, buyers, and lessees of businesses and real estate, as well as larger ownership groups and buyers of multi-unit operations, franchises and chains. Restaurant Realty’s current brokers and agents have had great success completing transactions with over 3,400 clients, selling/leasing over 1,700 restaurant, bar and/or nightclub businesses, nearly 80 related commercial buildings sold, representing over 3.5 Million square feet of commercial space leased and over 8,000 valuations completed.
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Charming Preschool Center for Sale in Santa Clara County
Santa Clara County, CA
Prime Location Established Bubble Tea Shop
California
Established & Beloved Children's Gym & Fitness in Santa Cruz Vicinity
Santa Cruz, CA
Underground Construction Engineering Firm
California
Japanese Izakaya Restaurant in Encino
Encino, CA
Profitable Turnkey Custom Casework & Millwork Manufacturer
Alameda 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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