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Asset SaleNew Preschool/Daycare with #1 Franchise - Loma Linda, CA

Redlands, CA

The Learning Experience is a recognized leader in the daycare and early education industry with over 430+ centers open and another 250+ under development. This is your opportunity to be part of an...

$150,000

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$150,000

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Asset SaleNew Preschool/Daycare with #1 Franchise - Dixon, CA

Dixon, CA

The Learning Experience is a recognized leader in the daycare and early education industry with over 430+ centers open and another 250+ under development. This is your opportunity to be part of an...

$150,000

14

$150,000

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Asset SaleNew Preschool/Daycare with #1 Franchise - Palm Springs, CA

Palm Springs, CA

The Learning Experience is a recognized leader in the daycare and early education industry with over 430+ centers open and another 250+ under development. This is your opportunity to be part of an...

$150,000

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$150,000

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Asset SaleReduced! Restaurant Asset Sale Fashion Valley Mall Location, Turn Key

San Diego, CA

This is a turnkey food court asset sale located in one of San Diego’s premier shopping destinations with consistently strong foot traffic. The space is fully built out with a high-capacity commercial...

$349,000

$349,000

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Asset SalePizzeria for Sale

Poway, CA

Established in 2016, current owner remodeled and revamped the entire menu in 2020 to bring this premium style pizza back, where only the freshest and best ingredients are used. Currently it is all...

$110,000

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$110,000

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Asset SaleTurn-key Restaurant or Bakery with Type 1 hood

Artesia, CA

REALEST is proud to present a rare opportunity to acquire a fully built, fully operational turn-key restaurant / cafe. Perfect as a grab and go space, this space comes fully equipped for both retail...

$150,000

2

$150,000

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Asset SaleCornology Gourmet Popcorn-in prime Gilroy Premium Outlets location

Gilroy, CA

ASSET SALE: Turnkey Gourmet Popcorn Shop - Prime Retail Location Established in 2022, this fully equipped Cornology Gourmet Popcorn shop presents an exceptional turnkey opportunity in the high-traffic...

$120,000

$120,000

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Asset SaleOrange County: Turnkey CNC Cabinet Shop- Instant, High-Vol. Casework

Los Alamitos, CA

INSTANT CAPACITY: Acquire a Turnkey CNC Production Cabinet Shop in Orange County, CA This is a rare opportunity for a large contractor, national firm, or established local business to secure...

$850,000

30

$850,000

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Asset SaleSan Diego Water Restoration Business

San Diego, CA

Step into a prime opportunity to own a turnkey water damage restoration business in San Diego’s high-demand market. This asset sale includes over $250,000 in premium equipment, vehicles, and...

$350,000

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$350,000

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Asset SaleB2B Robotics Franchise w National Accounts!

Los Angeles, CA

This Robotics Franchise has been featured on CNBC, Forbes TV, Fox Business and more. With more than 13 years of experience leading robotics integration, managing, and deploying a fleet of over 10,000...

$250,000

$250,000

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Asset SaleFull Service Beauty Salon

Los Angeles, CA

Full-Service Beauty Salon for Sale – Newly Remodeled with Brand New Equipment (2025) Beautifully remodeled full-service beauty salon that offers an exceptional opportunity to own a modern, turnkey...

$95,000

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$95,000

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Asset SaleIconic Shabu Shabu Restaurant for Sale – Arcadia, CA

Arcadia, CA

Iconic Shabu Shabu Restaurant for Sale – Arcadia, CA For the first time in 20 years, this legendary shabu shabu restaurant is now on the market. This is a rare turnkey opportunity to take over one of...

$188,000

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$188,000

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Newly Built-out Boutique Wine & Cheese Specialty Store

$200,000 - San Francisco, CA

$200,000

San Francisco, CA

Vi Tran

First Choice Business Brokers-SF Bay

Asset SalePRICE REDUCED!!! Unique and rare restaurant opportunity in Aptos.

Aptos, CA

Currently operating restaurant with Type 47 liquor license in highly desirable location. Details provided after executed NDA....

$199,000

$199,000

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Asset SaleRoof & Solar Cleaning Route - Orange County

Newport Beach, CA

I have more jobs than I can handle on my own and I don't want to hire employees, so I'm looking for aspiring entrepreneurs ready to do some hard work for fair pay as sub contractors, with the...

$19,950

3

$19,950

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Mike Nova

Santa Rosa Business & Commercial

Serving Sonoma County, CA

Santa Rosa Business and Commercial has agents and brokers that have leased and sold businesses and commercial property in the North Bay for over 30 years. There is no other firm in the North Bay that has the equivalent depth of experience and local knowledge of the surrounding business community

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Asset SaleLocated in union square turnkey dental office

San Francisco, CA

TURNKEY DENTAL PRACTICE ASSET SALE - PRIME UNION SQUARE LOCATION Exceptional opportunity to acquire a fully equipped dental practice in the heart of San Francisco's prestigious Union Square district....

$970,000

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$970,000

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Asset SaleZipGrow Hydroponic Farm for Sale - Land Not Included

Baywood-Los Osos, CA

Attention! Entrepreneur farmers! Whether you want to grow food for your family, start a community supported agriculture business, or farm stand, this equipment will help you to start growing fruit,...

$45,000

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$45,000

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Asset SaleFlexible Retail Space or Turnkey Beauty Salon – Prime Location

Los Angeles, CA

Prime location in a high-traffic retail center with great visibility and parking. This property offers two exciting options: lease as a fully equipped, move-in-ready beauty salon, or lease as flexible...

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Asset SaleUpdate $49k: Tasting Room Assets/FF&E + Lease - Wine/Bar/Cafe

Sacramento, CA

Seeking agreement for lease and buyout of existing tenant improvements including furniture, fixtures and equipment (FF&E). The space is an established business with active permits (ex: health,...

$49,000

5

$49,000

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Asset SaleBrand New Turnkey Stretching Studio! (80% SBA Financing)

San Diego, CA

Step into one of California's most prestigious wellness markets with this operational STRETCHMED® studio located at 7606 Girard Ave, La Jolla, CA. This turnkey opportunity offers the perfect mix of...

$150,000

3

$150,000

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Asset SalePremium Boutique Fitness Studio - Turnkey Asset Sale (North OC)

Orange County, CA

Premium Fitness Studio – 33% Revenue Growth Year-Over-Year! This state-of-the-art fitness studio specializing in group strength training and conditioning has demonstrated exceptional performance with...

$199,000

4

$199,000

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Asset SaleFor Sale: Turnkey Studio Asset - With Below Market Rent - Los Angeles

Los Angeles, CA

This has been here at this location for more than 5 years. It is approximately 1800 sqft of space. Rent is $2660/month and this is below market rent. It has close proximity to all major studios,...

$65,000

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$65,000

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Salon & Spa

$125,000 - Sunnyvale, CA

$125,000

Sunnyvale, CA

Vi Tran

First Choice Business Brokers-SF Bay

Asset SaleGovTech / HealthTech Compliance & Emergency Platform

Napa, CA

Facility Compliance Solutions, Inc. is a California-based GovTech / HealthTech company with a fully built, deployment-ready software platform serving licensed care facilities, government agencies, and...

$5,000,000

$5,000,000

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Asset SaleSide Hustle or Full Time Cost Analytics Business w/ Strong Profits!

Los Angeles, CA

The largest independent cost reduction consulting firm in North America, with offices from coast-to-coast across the United States and Canada. Many current franchisees earning high 6 digit income...

$50,000

$50,000

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Asset SaleCrazy Cool Jukeboxes

Granada Hills, CA

Cool jukebox biz $52,365 THIS is an ASSET SALE of JUKEBOXES UNLIMITED. For 54 years I’ve been selling jukeboxes around the world (1971), but now I’m 83 years old with a wonderful case of arthritis. I...

$52,365

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$52,365

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Asset SaleTurnkey Regional Center Business - EB-5 Investment & Real Estate Dev

Orange County, CA

Avoid the 3-5 year waiting period due to USCIS backlog with this established, fully licensed EB-5 regional center, covering all of California and ready to sponsor EB-5 investment projects. Ideal for...

$350,000

$350,000

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Asset SaleBulk Sale - Restaurant & Bar w/ Type 48 & Type 58 Licenses - Turnkey

Los Angeles, CA

Bulk sale opportunity for a fully equipped restaurant and bar located on Roscoe Blvd in Canoga Park. This location has operated as a neighborhood bar/tavern and comes with a complete package of...

$239,999

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$239,999

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Asset SaleExcellent location/Auto shop in Hollywood, CA

Los Angeles, CA

Rare turnkey opportunity in Hollywood — 2,100 sq. ft. fully equipped auto body shop with a fully permitted & licensed spray booth, frame machine, and all essentials to start operating day one. Lot...

$160,000

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$160,000

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Asset SaleTurnkey 23 Property Desert Rental Portfolio

Palm Desert, CA

An exclusive opportunity to acquire a 23-unit rental management portfolio strategically located throughout the highly desirable California desert from La Quinta to Palm Springs —one of Southern...

$175,000

$175,000

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Asset SaleIsland Bodega

Westminster, CA

This Acai Café was recently completed with full construction improvements and brand-new commercial equipment throughout. The sale includes premium fixtures such as multiple undercounter refrigerators,...

$150,000

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$150,000

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Asset SaleRheon machine will make up to 100 cookies per minute

Hayward, CA

Asset Sale - Commercial Bakery Equipment Package This asset sale opportunity features professional-grade commercial bakery equipment ideal for cookie production operations. Located in Hayward,...

$175,000

4

$175,000

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Turnkey, Full-Service Restaurant

$250,000 - San Francisco, CA

$250,000

San Francisco, CA

Nick Ramsey

First Choice Business Brokers-SF Bay

Asset SalePrime Irvine Restaurant Space - Full kitchen & Beer & Wine license

Irvine, CA

Located right off the 405 Freeway and Culver, just 5 minutes driving distance from UC Irvine, this beautifully remodeled restaurant sits in a very busy shopping center surrounded by high-income...

$490,000

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$490,000

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Asset SaleHigh-Visibility Restaurant for Sale –Busy Corner, Heavy Foot Traffic

Santa Ana, CA

High-Visibility Restaurant Asset Sale - Prime Santa Ana Location This exceptional restaurant asset opportunity features a turnkey space strategically positioned on a busy corner with major street...

$200,000

20

$200,000

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Real EstateDowntown Walnut Creek Restaurant Buildings for Sale!

Walnut Creek, CA

RARE chance to OWN restaurant real estate in Downtown Walnut Creek! Located at 1535 + 1541 Giammona Drive Two adjacent buildings ±5,200 SF total. Price upon request. ±3,700 SF space + Large ± 1,300...

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Real EstatePrime Opportunity: Retail Condominium with Operating Franchise

San Francisco, CA

Prime Investment opportunity to own a retail condominium equipped with a successful, operating franchise business! "EARL OF SANDWICH – THE WORLD’S GREATEST HOT SANDWICH" This 618 SF space currently...

$1,100,000

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$1,100,000

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Real EstateAIRBNB Real Estate property

Los Angeles County, CA

Airbnb turnkey and ready offering compelling revenues, a 8.5% cap rate, high occupancy 92%, , average daily income $522, accumulated 550 reviews with 4.9 stars and got to be a super host., if the...

$1,520,000

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$1,520,000

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Real Estate2nd Generation Gym, Fully Furnished Available For Lease

Huntington Park, CA

Prime turnkey gym facility available for lease in Huntington Park, Los Angeles County, at the Warner Theater. This exceptional 26,000-30,000 square foot retail space represents a rare...

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Real EstateFOR LEASE Automotive Center

Glendale, CA

FOR LEASE: Automotive Service Bay in Prime Glendale Location Professionally established automotive center offering one fully equipped service bay for lease in the heart of Glendale, California. This...

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Michael Brugger

Michael Brugger

Serving Los Angeles County, CA

We specialize in ready to take over Asset & Businesses in the Restaurant, Offices and Retail space. Regardless if you are buying or selling, we can help. Our team analyzes key data—like foot traffic, income levels, and local competition—to help you make smart business buying, selling and real estate decisions. We provide expert guidance to secure favorable terms, avoid common pitfalls, and protect your long-term goals. Tap into our national broker network to speed up your search and gain access to exclusive opportunities. Our services have helped develop over 1000 franchise and multi location brands find the best business and right location. We understand the business & real estate challenges you’re facing because we’ve faced them too. Whether you’re opening your first location or your fiftieth, selling your assets or looking to retire, our team is here to support your success.

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Real EstateRCFE, Congregate, ARF, Rehab or Assisted Living Care Facility

Lancaster, CA

Prime Multi-Use Healthcare Facility Lease Opportunity in Lancaster, CA Exceptional lease opportunity for a versatile healthcare facility in West Lancaster's most desirable area of Antelope Valley....

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Start-upCommercial Kitchen Services

Own a Proven Niche Business with an Established Customer Base Are you ready to be your own boss and build a business you can truly call your own? Whether you have experience in restaurants,...

$320,000

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$320,000

Start-up

Profitable Glass Business Ready for Your Vision

$220,000 - San Mateo County, CA

$220,000

San Mateo County, CA

Michelle Koblas

First Choice Business Brokers-SF Bay

Start-upTruck Driving School - Driving Academy - $500K in Sales Guaranteed

Call for details Welcome to our Truck Driving School franchise, called Driving Academy a profitable and growing market that offers a unique opportunity for entrepreneurs to tap into a high-demand...

$50,000

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$50,000

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Start-upRobots are here to Stay! Robotics Franchise w/ Massive National Accts!

This Robotics Franchise has been featured on CNBC, Forbes TV, Fox Business and more. With more than 13 years of experience leading robotics integration, managing, and deploying a fleet of over 10,000...

$54,900

$54,900

Start-up
Start-upFast Growing Locksmith Franchise

Available Nationwide We make car keys, (LOTS of car keys) and we are expanding to new markets. We are currently accepting franchisees in all markets. We are a full service locksmith company, our...

$34,000

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$34,000

Start-up
Start-upEssential Business - Average location $1.49MM Gross w/$423k Return

*Essential Business - Average location in 2023 did $1.49MM Gross w/$423k Return *Corporate location in 2023 did over $13.9MM in total gross sales w/estimated earnings of over $2.1MM The need for our...

$49,500

2

$49,500

Start-up
Start-upCDPH Licensed Hospice Agency for sale in Burbank California

CDPH licensed hospice agency in Burbank, California, offered as a brand?new, ready?to-operate platform for a buyer seeking fast entry into the hospice market without the delays of starting from...

$275,000

$275,000

Start-up
Start-upJudgment Buisness

Why own a Judgment Investigation Business? -Recession Proof Business Model -High Profit Margins & Unlimited Income Potential -Huge Market Size with Little Competition -Work-From-Home Operation -100%...

$200,000

2

$200,000

Start-up
Start-upLaundromat. Passive Income - Arcade, Vending & Laundry Revenue.

First Affiliate-Owned Unit - 2023 total revenue was $868,659 with $235,276 EBITDA (27%). Our laundromat business model will disrupt the growing but archaic laundromat industry by providing customers...

$575,000

$575,000

Start-up
Start-upBody Slimming & Facial Rejuvenation Spa

Well Proven Innovative Business Solution: That 1 Employee Can Operate and Includes Everything •> State of The Art: 4 - Treatment Technology Equipment: Produces Extraordinary Results •> 1 Full Year...

$51,805

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$51,805

Start-up
Start-upEarn $270K+ your first year with Farmers Ins, scale to $1M+ in 3 years

Step into an exciting opportunity to own and grow your own Farmers Insurance Agency in Northern California's North State region. As one of the most recognized and trusted names in the industry,...

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Start-upRest Recovery Wellness (Ice Bath / Cold Plunge and Sauna Company)

Pioneering Health and Wellness License Opportunity We are the true one stop shop for wellness. We offer more tools and modalities then anyone in or around the market - COMPRESSION - PEMF - INFRARED...

$35,000

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$35,000

Start-up
Start-up2 Truck fleet nets 5k-8k+ Monthly Guaranteed

OPPORTUNITY KNOCKS Semi-Truck Line Haul Business Opportunity – Fully Managed & Absentee Pricing • $150,000 – 2 Semi-Truck Routes • $75,000 – 1 Semi-Truck Route Financing Options • No SBA • 3rd-party...

$75,000

3

$75,000

Start-up

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.