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SBA Pre-qualified! Profitable Asian restaurant business & real estate

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Los Angeles, CA

"Please inquire about this listing through the contact form. Upon request, a Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA) will be promptly emailed to you." #1022 Area: Culver City Asking Price: $650,000 Including...

$4,150,000

$4,150,000

Cash Flow: $282,918

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

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Premium Newport Beach Territory - Home Service Franchise Resale!

Newport Beach, CA

--> Popular Newport Beach Franchise Resale - With a Premium territory in a High-Growth Franchise System! The owner will be moving out of the country and must sell this popular home service franchise....

$140,000

$140,000

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Profitable Family-Owned General Contractor — 30+ Years, Referral-Only

San Diego County, CA

For more than 30 years, our family-run construction company has delivered high-quality residential and light commercial projects supported by strong community trust and long-standing professional...

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$675,000

$675,000

Cash Flow: $320,000

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Established speciality soap factory for sell

San Diego, CA

This established business is a top seller in Amazon's cast-iron soap market. Has over 20 SKUS with hundreds of positive reviews. The owner has relocated and is looking to sell the business...

$300,000

$300,000

Cash Flow: $200,000

Buy the Property and the Business.

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Joshua Tree, CA

(All Equipment AS-IS) 2 - 60# FL Speed Queen 2 - 40# FL Heubsch (2016) 13 - 30# FL Heubsch (2018) 6 - 20# FL Heubsch (2018) 4 - 10# TL Heubsch (2018) 14 - 30# Stack Dryers (2021) 2 - Changers 4 -...

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$995,000

$995,000

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Mom and Pop shop!!

Carson, CA

(SALE PENDING- 11/2/26). Longtime owners navigating into the cocktail hour of their lives. New blood here can prosper and continue operating this legacy-rich buisness. Regular and loyal customer base....

$90,000

$90,000

Military & Government Ceremonial Manufacturer: Profitable, Huge Upside

Chula Vista, CA

Discover a rare opportunity to acquire a unique and thriving business specializing in worldwide retail sales of specialty items sold to the US Navy and other military branches. Established over 20...

$1,200,000

$1,200,000

Cash Flow: $286,654

Established Auto Repair Business – $273K SDE – Semi-Absentee

Sacramento, CA

Rare chance to acquire a reputable, highly profitable auto repair shop that has become a staple in its local community. Known for its honest service, loyal customer base, and highly skilled team, this...

$850,000

$850,000

Cash Flow: $273,155

Established Luxury Transportation Business with ~$150K SDE

Los Angeles, CA

This established chauffeured transportation company generates consistent cash flow and is priced based on current earnings and asset value rather than speculative growth. Operating for nearly two...

$550,000

$550,000

Cash Flow: $109,074

ESTABLISHED NAIL SALON...a decade of Health Nail Beauty in LA, CA

Los Angeles County, CA

This Nail Salon has a solid foundation and has been established since 2014 in a vibrant part of the community. The neighborhood blends an upscale yet approachable vibe, making it the perfect back drop...

$349,000

$349,000

Cash Flow: $178,238

Five Day Sandwich Shop -- Short Hours -- Long Lease

San Jose, CA

This sandwich shop, located on the ground floor of an office building in a major office park in San Jose, has been serving breakfasts, a variety of coffee drinks, sandwiches, salads and occasional hot...

$98,000

$98,000

Cash Flow: $25,380

Cypress Garden Elder Care: RCFE-6 with Property

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Arroyo Grande, CA

RCFE-6 in a gated community. Currently five residents with the casita suite vacant (private courtyard entry) — fill or use as owner/admin quarters. Stabilized gross income of $50,972/month at full...

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$1,645,000

$1,645,000

EBITDA: $357,211

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Established Business Brokerage Territory – Prime Market

$95,000 - Alameda County, CA

$95,000

Alameda County, CA

Meade Wallman

United Franchise Group

Auto Salvage And Recycling

Alameda County, CA

About 1.5 acre yard, office building and front parking lot, in east bay tri city area. business established over 30 years. Inventory includes vintage Mercedes Benz, BMW, Porsche, Jaguar, Volvo and VW...

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$1,400,000

$1,400,000

Successful Electrical & Lighting Contracting business

Orange County, CA

Electrical & Lighting contractor with monthly contracts that provides monthly income, and continuous work for employees. We have had continued growth over the past 4 years. This would be a great...

$600,000

$600,000

Lee Suryani

Pacific Coast Commercial

Serving San Diego County, CA

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Door & Window Supplier w Exclusive Manufacturer Relationships

Los Angeles County, CA

Profitable and established direct-to-consumer door and window supply company with strong industry relationships and a loyal customer base. The business specializes in providing homeowners with...

$500,000

$500,000

Cash Flow: $364,000

9660 Hageman Rd

Bakersfield, CA

Turn key full service restaurant in a prime location in Bakersfield, CA. This beautiful restaurant offers exceptional ambience and dining experience. Liquor license included, fully equipped commercial...

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$399,000

$399,000

Tractor Rental & Excavation Service with Operator - High Net

Los Angeles County, CA

Great opportunity to own an well established, low overheads, high gross, high net, five(5) days per week, Tractor Rental and Excavation Service with operator. Business model entails tractor rental...

$1,400,000

$1,400,000

Cash Flow: $484,623

Established women's fashion brand/ Bravo-featured/Beverly Hills pop-up

Los Angeles, CA

Chloe Colette is a luxury women's fashion brand founded by designer Jennifer Rizzuto in 2018, built on the philosophy that clothing should celebrate femininity with chic, effortless style. This...

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$125,000

$125,000

Well-established Grading Contractor specializing in Residential Tract

California

Link to PDF Teaser: https://industrypro.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Project-Baseline-Teaser.pdf We're working with a well-established grading contractor specializing in residential tract...

$8,000,000

$8,000,000

EBITDA: $1,800,000

Gas Station, W/ Real Property & 3-Bedroom House & Large Commercial Lot

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Calaveras County, CA

$600,000 Net Profit Gas Station, C-Store, W/ Real Property & 3-Bedroom House & Large Commercial Lot Rare investment opportunity with multiple income streams and huge upside potential. This...

$3,600,000

$3,600,000

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Shoe Repair Shop

Contra Costa County, CA

$55,000 Net Profit Retail Shoe Store & Repair Shop|Semi-Absentee|Established 38 Years Located in a busy shopping center featuring major anchor stores and excellent visibility from the main road. The...

$20,000

$20,000

Multi-Provider Primary Care & Sleep Medicine Practice in Southern CA

San Bernardino, CA

San Bernardino, CA

HOT DEAL! Franchise Chicken Fast-Food Restaurant in Fresno County

Fresno County, CA

Established Franchise Chicken Fast Food restaurant in Fresno County Gross sales are $625,000 annually 2,400 Sf space with patio Rent is $8,000 a month including NNN There is no beer and wine license...

$250,000

$250,000

Smoke shop

Modesto, CA

Business next to Starbucks this is the best place...

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$90,000

$90,000

Cash Flow: $120,000

Popular Cookie Cafe, Turn Key profitable operation

Los Angeles, CA

This is an exceptional turnkey opportunity in Los Angeles' thriving coffee and bakery market. Established in 2016, this profitable operation has built a loyal customer base through handmade products...

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$175,000

$175,000

Cash Flow: $55,000

Turn Key Rock yard with Equipment

Valley Springs, CA

Dump truck, tractor, forklift and inventory all come with this business! It's fully functioning and has a good reputation for great customer service and friendly, on time delivery. Located in the...

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$199,000

$199,000

Trusted retailer of vinyl, CDs, cassettes, turntables, and accessories

San Diego County, CA

Located in a vibrant Southern California coastal town, this long-standing retail shop has been a beloved local institution for over four decades. Specializing in vinyl records, CDs, cassettes,...

$95,000

$95,000

Cash Flow: $50,000

Mission Foods Route For Sale Napa CA- $90,000

Napa, CA

Mission Foods Route For Sale Napa CA- $90,000 #Ownaroute #Buyaroute #Distributor #Distributorship #IndependentDistributor #MissionRoute #MissionFoodsRoute #Mission #Flatbread #TortillaChips #Wraps...

$90,000

$90,000

Cash Flow: $83,697

Established Adult Day Health Care – Licensed for 125 Participants

Los Angeles County, CA

Exceptional opportunity to acquire a long-standing Adult Day Health Care (ADHC) facility in Los Angeles County’s San Gabriel Valley area. Capacity & Licensing: Licensed for up to 125 participants,...

$1,300,000

$1,300,000

Farmers Insurance Agency Book of Business for Sale LA / OC

Los Angeles County, CA

Profitable and established insurance agency for sale in the LA and OC area. This opportunity includes a book of business with approximately $1.8 million in annual premiums across a strong mix of Home,...

$200,000

$200,000

Cash Flow: $120,000

Profitable Turnkey Store in Prime Location – Ready to Operate!

San Diego, CA

Established smoke shop, health store, located in a high-traffic commercial district of San Diego, offering exceptional growth potential and turnkey operations. This profitable retail business has...

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$80,000

$80,000

Cash Flow: $60,000

Established Wholesale Brand | 90% Repeat Buyers | USA Suppliers

$85,000 - San Bernardino County, CA

$85,000

San Bernardino County, CA

Dara Smith

Elite Collaborative

Established Medical and Cosmetic Practice

Los Angeles, CA

This established practice in West Los Angeles/Brentwood combines an full-service Family Medicine practice with a cosmetic medical practice Both are under the supervision of the physician but the...

$495,000

$495,000

Cash Flow: $370,000

21 - Liquor Store + Property

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Corona, CA

First old historical Liquor Store In the city of Corona about 60 years ago. 21 - Liquor store + Property for SALE. Monthly sales volume :40,000~45,000. They do Check Cashing monthly about $900,000 x...

$1,300,000

$1,300,000

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Mathnasium Learning Center for Sale, CA (2435133)

Santee, CA

With over 1000 centers – and more opening each week – Mathnasium is rapidly growing in neighborhoods around the world. That’s because we are passionate about what we do. It’s also because our...

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$85,000

$85,000

Well Established Flooring and Kitchen Renovators

Covina, CA

Established Home Remodeling and Floor installation experts. Excellent selection of kitchen cabinets and counter tops. Guaranteed satisfaction on quality workmanship and on time job completion by...

$300,000

$300,000

Cross to La Sierra University, Well Established Teriyaki Restaurant.

La Sierra, CA

High profit Korean and Japanese Style Teriyaki Restaurant near by La Sierra University in Riverside CA. Well known in the Area , Main corrido of La Sierra Area. Owner will retire . Seller will train...

$230,000

$230,000

Cash Flow: $144,000

High-Growth Drug & DNA Testing Franchise | Ideal CA Territories

Marin County, CA

Own two fully equipped Fastest Labs franchise locations serving Solano/Napa, and Marin Counties. Thriving Northern California market with consistent demand for drug, alcohol, and DNA testing. These...

$40,000

$40,000

Indoor playground with Arcade Claw machines

San Bernardino County, CA

Established Indoor Playground & Entertainment Center - San Bernardino County, CA This profitable entertainment venue has been successfully operating since 2016, generating $800,000 in annual revenue....

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$550,000

$550,000

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Well established propular Liquor store

San Francisco, CA

Prime location on very busy street. seller claims current sales are 70K/mo with a robust margin. Lease is for 5+5+5 rent - 5500/mo Store size - 2500SF Open M-S 10 AM - 11 PM DISCLAIMER: The...

$600,000

$600,000

Jazz Hotel Palm Springs

Palm Springs, CA

For sale in the stunning Palm Springs, nestled in the vibrant uptown design district, is a beautifully renovated boutique hotel. This charming establishment features 12 exquisite guest rooms, each...

$5,200,000

$5,200,000

Amazon FBA Business Selling Display Cards, Greeting Cards, and More

$975,000 - California

$975,000

California

Quiet Light

Quiet Light Brokerage, Inc.

Home Health Agency in San Francisco Bay Area for Sale

Santa Clara, CA

California Home Health Agency License # 550007846 Willow Pathway Home Healthcare is a CA-licensed home health agency based in the San Francisco Bay Area, providing patients post-acute care and...

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$350,000

$350,000

Flourishing restaurant in Berkeley mkt

Alameda County, CA

Famous restaurant with gross sales $634,528 in 2024. Size: 2500 plus seating outside Total seating - 100 (In and out) Rent- 6,498/mo including NNN Lease - 5 plus 5 years Current lease ending - May...

$475,000

$475,000

Flourishing Dental Practice

Riverside, CA

Very Popular and busy, dental practice located in a busy shopping Center. Consistent Performer - this can be purchase separately (for 1.2 mil) or with 5995-97 Brockton ave (3.9 mil) total 5.1 mil for...

$1,200,000

$1,200,000

Cash Flow: $426,862

High Traffic - Busy location for Acupuncture

San Jose, CA

Acupuncture practice with growth potential. Virtually turn-key. Great location The business has built a solid reputation in the acupuncture community appealing to people interested in alternatives to...

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$150,000

$150,000

Cash Flowing Appliance Store in Business for 50+ Years

Hanford, CA

Exceptional Investment / Owner-User Opportunity in the Heart of Downtown Hanford! Welcome to 122 W 7th St., Hanford, CA 93230 — a highly visible, historic retail/showroom building in the vibrant core...

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$300,000

$300,000

Profitable Montessori-Future of Early Childhood Ed

Diamond Bar, CA

This is the second of two schools for sale by the owners. Having envisioned improving Montessori education by addressing the significant lack of modern and authentic preschool options in the Greater...

$649,000

$649,000

Cash Flow: $108,000

AUTO BODY SHOP - Well Established Cor Lot High Visibilty

Ontario, CA

Well Established Auto Body Shop, corner location Business Overview The current owner operates this business primarily for his own company use - purchasing vehicles, repairing them, and reselling for...

$280,000

$280,000

25 yr established Grooming and Boarding w/ multiple locations.

Los Angeles County, CA

We are one of the longest established pet grooming and boarding businesses in Los Angeles. We have 2 central locations in L.A. Country and serve tens of thousands of customers a year. As we don't want...

$1,200,000

$1,200,000

Established Dropship Auto Parts & Accessories E-Commerce Website

Orange County, CA

We are offering a thriving online drop shipping Auto Parts & Accessories website. This is a unique opportunity to acquire a business with proven revenue-generating capabilities and significant growth...

$140,000

$140,000

Cash Flow: $75,000

Bike Shop Sales & Service | High Cash Flow

San Diego County, CA

High performing bicycle retail shop in beautiful and sunny San Diego. It is professionally branded and recognized as a top industry performer. More than a bicycle shop, this is a professionally...

$235,000

$235,000

Cash Flow: $137,427

Independent Gas Station with Real Estate / C-Store/ Car Wash for Sale

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

San Joaquin County, CA

Business Overview:- Established, high-traffic independent gas station with convenience store and car wash located on a major street and freeway ramp. Operating for over 30 years, this well-maintained...

$5,450,000

$5,450,000

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

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.