Corona Del Mar, CA
$50,000
Businesses For Sale in California
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Asset Sale"AAA: E Coast Hwy Site with inside and small outside seating
Asset SaleAmerican Restaurant- Changeable to other concepts
Newport Beach, CA
Not Disclosed
Asset SaleLiquor Licenses Type 47- Los Angeles
Monrovia, CA
$135,000
Asset SaleSeafood Rest, Build out $650K, ASSET SALE.Type41.
Norwalk, CA
$199,000
Asset SaleWell Established Medical Practice - Profitable Retail Center Location
Victorville, CA
$499,000
Asset SaleAsset sale.
Pasadena, CA
$55,000
Asset SaleChino hills Donut & Dessert Shop for Sale
Chino Hills, CA
$150,000
Asset SaleHair and Nail Beauty Salon on Main Street!
Glendale, CA
$38,000
Asset SaleRestaurant in Rowland Heights w/ ABC 41
Rowland Heights, CA
$210,000
Asset SaleFusion Tea Cafe Coffee Smoothie Boba Tea Snacks Two Locations in SoCal
Arcadia, CA
$100,000
Asset SaleJames Beard nominated bar Friends & Family For Sale in Oakland
Alameda County, CA
$129,000
Asset SaleLow Rent - Cute Coffee Shop/Cafe in Inner Richmond!
San Francisco, CA
$275,000
Asset SaleAsset Sale L&l Hawaiian Bbq
Ramona, CA
$100,000
Asset SaleBoba shop Asset sale
Loma Linda, CA
$119,000
Asset SaleRoasted & Raw (Turn-Key Restaurant Space in Oakland with Type-1 Hood)
Oakland, CA
$130,000
Asset SalePoke Restaurant
Corona, CA
$155,000
Umit & Business Broker - Ister & Associates Real Estate Group
Ister & Associates Real Estate Group
Serving Kern County, CA
At Ister & Associates Commercial & Business Brokerage, we offer a full range of business services, such as business valuations, business consultation, full services for business buyers and sellers, and commercial real estate sales and purchases with the highest standard of personal and professional integrity. Both buyers and sellers will have access to a business and commercial expert and specialist to get the deal done with the least amount of hassle. We serve all of Central California, where we currently have lots of commercial and business listings throughout the area. In addition, we also have a large network of qualified business buyers, which helps us to market and sell your business faster. Our clients include small and large business owners in different business sectors, such as gas stations, convenience stores, grocery stores, liquor stores, Mexican meat markets, hotels, motels, restaurants, bars, and other types of retail stores. We also help investors purchase and sell commercial properties, industrial properties, shopping centers, strip centers, multi-unit apartment complexes, etc. Each transaction is handled with complete confidentiality and integrity. Additionally, we also offer co-ops to other commercial and business brokers with most of our commercial and business listings.
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Asset SaleBAR / LOUNGE / CLUB For Sale in Koreatown
Los Angeles, CA
$250,000
Asset Sale20,000 sq.ft. Wholesale Bakery Facility. Asset Sale
Burlingame, CA
$45,000
Asset SaleGranite, Stone Fabrication
Indio, CA
$110,000
Asset SaleChildren’s Education And Play Center Franchise
Fremont, CA
$200,000
Asset SaleRestaurant in Anaheim
Anaheim Hills, CA
$199,000
Asset SaleRestaurant in Anaheim on Lincoln Ave
Anaheim, CA
$135,000
Asset SaleProfitable Equine & Livestock Equipment Manufacturer
Riverside County, CA
$750,000
Asset SaleSo fine near SoFi
Inglewood, CA
$130,000
Asset SaleTWO - 2022 New Build-Out, Turn Key QSR Restaurants, Highly Visible
San Bernardino County, CA
$198,000
Asset Sale2022 Modern Sandwich QSR Build-Out, Fully Equipped in Prime Location
Upland, CA
$99,000
Asset SaleStylish Interior · Full Kitchen Restaurant – Asset Sale (As-Is)
Cerritos, CA
$100,000
Asset SaleMini cafe asset sale
Los Angeles, CA
$20,000
Asset SaleShell Gas Station For Sale - BUSINESS ONLY Opportunity
Sun Valley, CA
$2,000,000
Asset SaleSushi, Teppan, Cocktails, $2.7M Sales 2024
Orange County, CA
$590,000
Asset SaleRestaurant asset sale
Los Angeles, CA
$80,000
Asset Sale Asset Sale:$450k Premium Build-Out & Equipment, Ready for New Concept
Bakersfield, CA
$19,000
Asset SaleTurnkey Apparel Print Shop–Fully Equipped
Los Angeles County, CA
$25,000
Asset SaleABC Type 47 Liquor License for Sale - Oakland
Oakland, CA
$45,000
Asset SaleLarge Restaurant In A Great Location Of Placentia Anchored Plaza
Placentia, CA
$150,000
Asset SaleImperial Beach Neighborhood Bar For Sale w/ Type 48
Imperial Beach, CA
$275,000
Asset SaleAsset sale - keep current ice cream concept or bring your own
Walnut, CA
$95,000
Asset SaleGreat online business with low rent
Contra Costa County, CA
$120,000
Asset SaleNo Key Money - Fairfax Blvd. Cafe W/ Kitchen & 2 Patios
Los Angeles, CA
Not Disclosed
Asset SaleIncome generating Sushi restaurant in Long Beach near the beach!
Long Beach, CA
$50,000
Asset SaleFully Equipped Smashburger Restaurant –Branded Menu and Ice Cream Sale
Los Angeles, CA
$40,000
Asset Sale30 year Divorce Mediation Firm
San Diego County, CA
$305,000
Asset SaleFlower Shop in Burbank
Burbank, CA
$44,000
Asset SaleTropical Fruit Nursery
San Diego County, CA
$1,950,000
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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Asset SaleDonut Shop - Asset Sale (Make Your Own)
West Covina, CA
$120,000
Asset Sale$80K in Luxury Swimwear Inventory/Professional Creatives/Website
San Diego, CA
$40,000
Asset SaleParamount starter laundry
Paramount, CA
Not Disclosed
Asset SaleCoastal Community Restaurant Gem for Sale in Orange County!
Orange, CA
$115,000
Asset SalePrime Second Generation Restaurant in Campbell’s Pruneyard Center
Campbell, CA
$224,900
Asset SaleUsed Cars Dealership In A Great Location Looking For A Right Owner!
Sacramento, CA
$99,000
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
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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.
