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Turnkey DME Business with Growth Potential

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Butte County, CA

This is a specialized manufacturer committed to supporting individuals with mobility needs through a curated selection of high-quality products. They recognize that mobility isn’t just about movement...

$999,000

$999,000

Cash Flow: $46,440

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

10 FedEx Ground Routes - Palm Springs, CA - Seller & Vehicle Financing

Palm Springs, CA

Asking Price: $325,000 in outright cash, plus $300,000 in estimated possible vehicle financing, plus $225,000 in seller financing (Total Purchase Price: $850,000). FedEx Ground Routes for Sale:...

$325,000

$325,000

Cash Flow: $189,102

High Volume Asian buffet restaurant for sale in SF Fisherman Whalf

San Francisco, CA

Established Asian Buffet Restaurant - San Francisco Fisherman's Wharf This well-established Asian buffet restaurant presents an exceptional acquisition opportunity in one of San Francisco's premier...

$490,000

$490,000

Nail salon+ facial business for sale in Newark shopping center

Newark, CA

Established Beauty and Wellness Center Available for Acquisition in Newark Shopping Plaza This turnkey beauty and personal care facility represents a compelling investment opportunity in Delaware's...

$80,000

$80,000

Ready-Mix Concrete and Aggregate Supply *Pre-Approved Lending

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Lassen County, CA

With over 45 years of history, this ready-mix concrete business has built a strong reputation in the industry and the local community. Situated on a sprawling property with significant improvements,...

$1,300,000

$1,300,000

Cash Flow: $237,276

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Elk Grove Pool Service Route for Sale

Sacramento County, CA

Great starter route in highly desired areas. Great loyal customers with strong payment histories. Really agreeable and appreciative customers. Own your own recession-proof business. Create your own...

$97,200

$97,200

Cash Flow: $113,000

Turn-key Used Car Dealership

San Diego, CA

Well-established, centrally located used car dealership, three outstanding-sized offices, and up to 120 parking spots. An exceptional business opportunity presents itself situated in an attractive...

$150,000

$150,000

5 star reviews beauty salon for sale in Newark

Newark, CA

Imagine walking into your very own 5-star rated beauty salon in Newark - a thriving business that's already built a loyal customer base and stellar reputation for you. This isn't just any salon; it's...

$190,000

$190,000

High Volume Liquor Store In Prime Area Of Orange County For Sale

Anaheim, CA

SAME OWNER SINCE LAST 22 YEARS. STORE SALES APPROX $75,000 PER MONTH . LOTTO INCOME $ 5700 PER MONTH . OTHER EXTRA INCOME TOTAL $ 2200 PER MONTH. RENT $ 6900 PER MONTH . NEW BUYER WILL GET 15 YEARS...

$799,000

$799,000

Cash Flow: $282,600

'THE CHEESESTEAK SHOP' has a Profitable and Popular Location for Sale

Livermore, CA

'THE CHEESESTEAK SHOP' has a Profitable and Popular Location for Sale in a Popular & Growing Eastbay City RRC#: 5110 Asking Price: Offered at $274,999 Location: Alameda County Annual Revenue: $748,000...

$274,999

$274,999

Profitable and Well-Loved American Burger Joint – $130K Seller Earning

San Jose, CA

Profitable and Well-Loved American Burger Joint – $130K Seller Earnings, High-Traffic Corner Location RRC#: 5111 Asking Price: Offered At $289,000 Location: Santa Clara County Annual Revenue: $800,000...

$289,000

$289,000

Cash Flow: $130,000

Hospice Agency – Sherman Oaks, Los Angeles County

Sherman Oaks, CA

We are pleased to present a hospice agency opportunity located in the desirable Sherman Oaks region of Los Angeles County. This California Subchapter S-Corporation operates from a 650 sq. ft. office...

$250,000

$250,000

*****PRICE REDUCTION $275K-Rare Type 48 Bar For Sale*****

$275,000 - San Diego, CA

$275,000

San Diego, CA

Profitable HVAC/Hydronics Company located in S. California

California

Established specialty contractor serving the Los Angeles residential market with expertise in radiant heating and hydronic systems. The company has built a strong reputation for quality service,...

$599,000

$599,000

Cash Flow: $219,860

'THE CHEESESTEAK SHOP' has a Profitable and Popular Location for Sale.

Alameda, CA

'THE CHEESESTEAK SHOP' has a Profitable and Popular Location for Sale. Below Market Lease will be Assigned! ~25% Revenue Increase Year-to-Year RRC#: 5107 Asking Price: Offered at $249999 Location:...

$249,999

$249,999

Ran Kim

VR Business Brokers

Serving Los Angeles County, CA

Artesia is centrally located between Los Angeles and Orange Counties. We also service the Riverside, San Bernardino, and San Diego Counties. With over 20 agents, hundreds of listings, and thousands of businesses sold since 1982, we mean business!

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Profitable HVAC/Hydronics Company S. California

California

Established specialty contractor serving the Los Angeles residential market with expertise in radiant heating and hydronic systems. The company has built a strong reputation for quality service,...

$599,000

$599,000

Cash Flow: $219,860

800SF Pizzeria For Sale; Corner Location & Great Neighborhood Goodwill

Alameda, CA

Cute 800sf Pizzeria For Sale! Corner Location & Great Neighborhood Goodwill! RRC#: 5108 Asking Price: Offered at $75,000 Location: Oakland Annual Revenue: Contact for Info Annual Cash Flow: Contact...

$75,000

$75,000

High-Growth Residential Cleaning Franchise Resale - Prime San Diego

San Diego County, CA

Take the reins of an established and highly profitable residential cleaning franchise in one of Southern California's most desirable markets. This is a rare resale opportunity to own a piece of a...

$189,000

$189,000

Cash Flow: $118,000

Downtown LA Restaurant – $350K+ per month in 2024 – $600K

Los Angeles, CA

Price Reduced: $1,200,000 ? $600,000 This is a high-volume, established restaurant located in the heart of Downtown Los Angeles. With over 380,000 Instagram followers (included in the sale), the...

$600,000

$600,000

Central California Truck Stop & C-Store with Real Estate Included

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

California

Unique opportunity - Real Estate, Truck Stop, Convenience Store, Residence, ABC License and Multiple other permits $400 Billion Truck Stop & Convenience Store Industry. Truck & Auto Plaza - 1 mile...

$1,995,000

$1,995,000

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

High Traffic Dry Cleaners For Sale

Rocklin, CA

This dry cleaners has been open for decades and is now up for sale. This business has been a staple of the Rocklin community for a very long time. Reputation and trust means everything in this...

$200,000

$200,000

Cash Flow: $80,000

Wellness Center

Los Angeles County, CA

This is a unique opportunity to acquire a beautifully branded retail and wellness concept located in a sought-after enclave in the greater Los Angeles area. With multiple revenue streams including...

$150,000

$150,000

Sacramento, CA Plastic Surgery Clinic for Sale

$1,168,755 - Sacramento, CA

$1,168,755

Sacramento, CA

Coin Laundry - Owner Absentee-Plenty of Parking

Santa Clara County, CA

Owner Absentee Laundromat is located in a shopping center with lots of parking spots. This laundromat has been established for 20 years. Current owner took it over since 2020. This is considered asset...

$296,000

$296,000

Coffee & Tea with Dessert Shop

Los Alamitos, CA

MONTHLY GROSS: $27,000 MONTHLY RENT: $2,200 + $1,300 NNN LEASE TERMS: 4 ½ + 5 STORE SIZE: 1,500 SQFT. SEATING CAPACITY: 50 OPEN HOUR:7AM~ 9PM. MON- SUN. EMPLOYEES: 9 PT. WAGE: $10,000/MO. REASON FOR...

$200,000

$200,000

Cash Flow: $67,956

Liquor Store for Sale in Murrieta

Murrieta, CA

MONTHLY GROSS: $50,000 MONTHLY RENT: $6,668 LEASE TERMS: 5+5+5 STORE SIZE: 2,000 SF OPEN HOURS: 8AM-9PM EMPLOYEES: 1 FT WAGE: $4,000/MO OWNER SINCE: 2021 EXTRA INCOME: $600 FROM LOTTERY AND ATM REASON...

$300,000

$300,000

Cash Flow: $36,000

Corner Restaurant Spacious kitchen with a Long Hood & Patio

Milpitas, CA

This Restaurant is located in A popular open-air power center with over 30 businesses hosted in a plaza-style layout best for General shopping needs, electronics, groceries, home goods, and casual...

$288,000

$288,000

Spacious Restaurant W/ Open Kitchen on El- Camino Real W/type 41

Redwood City, CA

Name & Concept is not included; Redwood City, California, is a vibrant and diverse community located in the heart of Silicon Valley, approximately 27 miles south of San Francisco and 24 miles...

$228,000

$228,000

Restaurant next to Angels Stadium of Anaheim & Honda Center

Anaheim, CA

Turnkey Restaurant with Patio in High-Traffic Platinum Triangle – Prime Location Near Major Sports Venues! Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a restaurant ideally situated in the heart of...

$98,000

$98,000

9 FedEx Ground Routes - Oceanside, CA - Seller & Vehicle Financing

Oceanside, CA

Asking Price: $900,000 in outright cash, plus the possible $275,000 in vehicle financing, plus $375,000 in seller financing (Total Purchase Price: $1,550,000). FedEx Ground Routes for Sale:...

$900,000

$900,000

Cash Flow: $283,154

6 FedEx Ground Routes - Santa Rosa, CA - Seller & Vehicle Financing

Windsor, CA

Asking Price: $550,000 in outright cash, plus $175,000 in estimated possible vehicle financing, plus $150,000 in seller financing (Total Purchase Price: $875,000). FedEx Ground Routes for Sale:...

$550,000

$550,000

Cash Flow: $202,820

A turn-key business for the mosquito & pest season!

Orange County, CA

Established Turn-Key Pest Control Franchise in Orange County This profitable pest control franchise offers an exceptional opportunity to enter Orange County's thriving pest management market....

$69,500

$69,500

Cash Flow: $65,000

Souvenir Decal Brand – Turnkey & Profitable

$350,000 - Atascadero, CA

$350,000

Atascadero, CA

Profitable Chiropractic Clinic in High-Traffic Location, San Francisco

San Francisco County, CA

This SBA pre-qualified business is a well-established chiropractic clinic located in a high-traffic, well-known area in San Francisco. Founded in 2005, the clinic has built a strong reputation for...

$429,000

$429,000

Cash Flow: $309,164

Dry Cleaner Agency Great Location Near Huntington Hospital

Pasadena, CA

Great dry cleaner and alteration agency in a well desired area of Pasadena with lots of parking and potential for owner who knows the industry. Upscale area and prices, established for over 30 years....

$50,000

$50,000

Cash Flow: $85,000

Sought After Profitable Luxury Beauty Business in NELA

Los Angeles, CA

Located in one of Los Angeles’ trendiest Eastside neighborhoods—between Pasadena and Downtown LA—this profitable, luxury, fully staffed salon serves a modern, affluent yet diverse clientele. The space...

$660,000

$660,000

Cash Flow: $289,019

SUBWAY Sandwich Lease is Over Price Only $50K

La Habra, CA

1). Monthly gross sale is $20,000 2). Monthly rents $ 3,690 including NNN 3). Lease Has 0 Year or New Lease 4). Size is approx. 1,200 SF.+ 5). Ample Parking lot 6). The restaurant has been owned 10...

$50,000

$50,000

Cash Flow: $18,000

7321 Santa Monica Blvd.

West Hollywood, CA

CityStreet Commercial is pleased to present 7321 Santa Monica Blvd. in the heart of West Hollywood. The area is a popular destination for locals with high foot traffic and an amazing demographic and...

$500,000

$500,000

Meat Grocery Market -LA North

North Hills, CA

Prime corner market with parking and excellent visibility on a very busy street! Meat & Grocery Market No ABC license Short hours: 7:30 AM – 8:30 PM Gross Sales: $200,000 Net Income: $35,000 Rent:...

$950,000

$950,000

Confidential Law Practice for Sale with Contracts

California

Confidential opportunity to acquire a high margin, low overhead solo law practice rooted in Southern California with the flexibility and infrastructure to serve clients across the entire state. This...

$475,000

$475,000

Cash Flow: $657,880

Tricia Bernhardt

Restaurant Exchange

Serving Sacramento County, CA

Company Information: At Restaurant eXchange, we specialize in matching buyers with sellers of existing businesses within the food & beverage industry. Our services include: Assessing the value of the business for fair market pricing Confidentially marketing the business, and real estate if included Controlling the exposure of information to qualified buyers Helping buyers by matching their skills and resources to an appropriate business Negotiating the price and terms, and documenting the agreement Assisting with lease negotiations, ABC transfers, and franchise approval Sourcing the acquisition financing when possible Facilitating all actions needed to close the sale successfully The businesses we have represented for sale include: Full-Service Restaurants (from family style to fine dining) Fast Food & Quick-Service Restaurants Franchises Bars & Nightclubs Coffeehouses Bakeries Deli Cafes Ice Cream Shops Pizza Restaurants Mexican, Asian & Other Ethnic Restaurants Catering Businesses Tea Rooms Charter Party Boats

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A profitable cafe serving food, boba/ fruitd drinks, turnkey condition

Fremont, CA

A cafe is serving food, snacks, fruit drinks, and boba tea. Ample parking space in the back and street. It was built from scratch in 2019. It is in a mixed offices, retails, and residential area. It...

$200,000

$200,000

Pizza Restaurant Priced for a quick sale

Bakersfield, CA

Approx 2,800 sq. ft. Monthly Rent $6,000 Gross, no other charges. Lease expires on 8/31/2032 with option for 2 Five year extensions. Lease has a shceduled increase 7/1/2030 to $6,255. Security...

$180,000

$180,000

Sacramento Area Property Management Portfolio

$250,000 - Sacramento County, CA

$250,000

Sacramento County, CA

Established Profitable Child Day Care Center

Bakersfield, CA

Well-established, licensed childcare center in Bakersfield, CA, known for its flexible scheduling and strong reputation in the community. Specializing in accommodating the needs of today's busy...

$525,000

$525,000

Cash Flow: $208,514

"San Bruno" Restaurant for Sale in PRIME Location!

San Bruno, CA

This restaurant is located in a Prime location along San Mateo Ave in downtown San Bruno, it's near a bus stop, Starbucks and other coffee shops, schools, grocery stores, beauty salons, church, and...

$179,000

$179,000

Established Screen Printing & Apparel Business – SEO Advantage

Orange County, CA

*If you submit your name, email, and phone number and do not automatically get an NDA-Buyer Profile from rgilanpour@tworld.com within 15 minutes, please reach out to me directly: 714-923-1222 ext.704*...

$99,000

$99,000

Cash Flow: $63,903

Market Sushi

Norco, CA

Business Overview *No. of Employee: 0 Full-time, 0 Part-time *Current Owner’s Role: Full-time involvement *Reason for Sale: Focusing on another location *Monthly Gross Sale: approx. $21,864 *Monthly...

$55,000

$55,000

Cash Flow: $91,392

Handmade, Non-Toxic Kitchenware with Cultural Flair

Orange County, CA

This premium lifestyle brand offers a unique range of handcrafted kitchen and dining pieces, all made without harmful chemicals and inspired by longstanding cultural artistry. Standout creations—such...

$435,000

$435,000

Cash Flow: $140,000

Boba Matcha Shop in a busy shopping center close to Yorba Linda

Orange County, CA

Untapped potential with a turn-key operation. Its unique focus on specialty drinks sets it apart from competitors, making it easier to attract new customers and retain loyal returning ones. It is also...

$150,000

$150,000

Cash Flow: $64,165

Slimsculpt OC

Rancho Mirage, CA

The Slimsculpt body sculpting business is for sale specializing in advanced body and muscle contouring techniques. This established business offers a range of cutting-edge services, including EMS,...

$38,000

$38,000

Cash Flow: $70,000

Great Producing Gas Station With Upside

Fresno, CA

Well established gas station business available in a prime Fresno location. This site benefits from Stable fuel volume and inside sales, providing a good income stream. With consistent customer...

$950,000

$950,000

Cash Flow: $250,000

Reputable SoCal Design-Build Firm | Full-Service Construction

Los Angeles County, CA

This well-established residential remodel and new construction company has been serving clients for 14 years, having been founded in 2011. The company provides full-service solutions that include...

$2,000,000

$2,000,000

Cash Flow: $555,205

High-Volume Cold Stone Creamery Downtown El Segundo, CA - Grand Plaza!

El Segundo, CA

Offering the best tasting, made-to-order ice cream! Churned in-store fresh daily using only the finest ingredients and mixed on a frozen granite stone with endless combinations of fruits, nuts, candy,...

$159,000

$159,000

Cash Flow: $51,938

Laundromat for Sale - NEW Speed Queen Washers (Long Beach, CA)

Long Beach, CA

A clean and spacious laundromat rich in history and nostalgia, by the loyal customers, surrounding businesses, neighborhoods, and a newly built senior affordable housing apartment with great...

$490,000

$490,000

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.