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Service Businesses For Sale in California

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13 FedEx Ground Routes, Burbank CA

Sun Valley, CA

Well-established and highly profitable FedEx P&D routes, fully overlapped, based out of BURBANK CALIFORNIA. Routes are contiguous making load sharing efficient. Each route comes with an experienced...

$1,650,000

$1,650,000

EBITDA: $505,000

Profitable Residential Smart Home Integration/ Audio Visual Co.

Los Angeles, CA

This profitable well respected operation has been running under original ownership since 1979. The operation is an audio-visual smart home, automation and integration systems sales, installation, and...

$645,000

$645,000

Cash Flow: $275,000

Parking Lot Repair & Maintenance Company

Santa Ana, CA

The sale price includes equipment assets. This full-service parking lot maintenance company virtually has no organized competition. Almost every building has a parking lot and parking lots deteriorate...

$238,999

$238,999

Cash Flow: $208,300

Absentee Run Coin Laundry in Los Angeles

Los Angeles, CA

This coin laundromat is available at a super, safe LA location. There is ample parking & lots of foot traffic from locals. This is an absentee owner's dream with strong staff in place. The owner has...

$650,000

$650,000

EBITDA: $157,632

Mail Box Rental & Shipping in Santa Monica

Santa Monica, CA

This one stop shop offers the private mail box rentals, packing, UPS, FedEx, DHL and USPS shipping services with the notary services and much more. This mail box rental store is hands down the best in...

$195,000

$195,000

Cash Flow: $90,000

Dry Cleaners in Santa Clarita( Newhall)

Newhall, CA

This is one of the best cleaners in the area with lots of parking and I f you like high quality of service for the dry cleaning , this is the place and the location is great They always get the job...

$100,000

$100,000

Cash Flow: $96,000

Dry cleaner ($220,000 net yearly)

Los Angeles, CA

One shot pay recommended for the good negotiation. Prime location in town, Easy to run as family business. Owner retires after 30 years business in the area. Monthly sales is around $65,000, 3000sf of...

$598,000

$598,000

Cash Flow: $220,000

Mail Box Rental in Encino

Encino, CA

This mail box store is hands down the best in the area and they do all services in one location and this mail box is definitely a hidden gem and this mail box store is a packing and shipping store...

$99,000

$99,000

Cash Flow: $57,600

Electronics Design Firm with Fortune 500 clients

Alameda County, CA

This engineering solutions company with a 20+ year track record of delivering high-performance chip design and system-level hardware development to some of the most recognized names in tech. Founded...

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Cash Flow: $200,000

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Cash Flow: $200,000

Coin Laundry & Coin Car Wash with Property

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Los Angeles County, CA

Recently built coin laundry & self service car wash off a major street with convenient parking and easy in and out in South Los Angeles County. All new equipment and furniture installed in this...

$7,500,000

$7,500,000

Cash Flow: $615,000

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Sauna/ Health Spa in San Fernando Valley

Northridge, CA

This is the best Sauna in the San Fernando Valley and there is plenty of parking in their property lot. They have 8 standing showers, regular and extra hot Jacuzzi, incredible steam room charcoal...

$7,500,000

$7,500,000

Cash Flow: $720,000

Architectural Firm

California

Sign NDA: https://generational.tfaforms.net/4660083?DealID=a1L2G000004hH1A The Northern California Company is an architectural firm with clients throughout the state of California. Since being...

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EBITDA: $775,000

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EBITDA: $775,000

Richard's Painting, Your Neighborhood Painter

High-End Commercial & Residential Architect in Bay Area (17719)

California

Operating from prime location in the Bay Area of California, this highly reputable firm designs residential housing (80%) and commercial buildings (20%) for construction. They also provide...

$995,000

$995,000

Cash Flow: $220,000

Asset SaleOxi Fresh Franchise- Priced Below Asset Value with Growth Potential

Riverside County, CA

If you are wanting a service related business with a proven model that provides innovative technology accompanied with marketing support, operation support, online scheduling support and customer...

$20,000

$20,000

Asset Sale

Harinder Garcha(Realtor)

Re/max Gold Commercial Santa Clara Valley

Serving Stanislaus County, CA

We specialize in connecting buyers and sellers in high-value business and commercial real estate transactions. Led by Harinder Singh Garcha, a seasoned business specialist with extensive experience and personal investments in gas stations, liquor stores, hotels, restaurants, entertainment, and various other businesses, our company is dedicated to maximizing value for our clients with real-world knowledge. With a deep understanding of market trends, financial analysis, and negotiation strategies, Harinder Singh Garcha has built a reputation for facilitating seamless transactions that benefit all parties involved. Whether you are looking to invest in a thriving business, sell your established enterprise, or expand your portfolio, our team provides expert guidance throughout the process. What We Do: - Business Sales & Acquisitions: Assisting buyers and sellers in purchasing and selling gas stations, convenience stores, hotels, liquor stores, and other businesses. - Investment Strategy Consulting: Providing data-driven insights and recommendations to help clients make informed investment decisions. Negotiation & Deal Structuring: Ensuring fair and beneficial agreements that align with our clients' goals. Why Choose Us?: - Industry Expertise: Years of experience in business and real estate transactions. - Extensive Network: Connections with qualified buyers, sellers, lenders, and industry professionals. - Results-Driven Approach: Focused on securing the best possible outcomes for clients. - Confidential & Professional Service: We handle every transaction with discretion and integrity. We don’t just facilitate transactions—we build long-term partnerships that help our clients grow and succeed. Whether you are buying your first business, selling a profitable investment, or exploring new opportunities, we are here to guide you every step of the way. Honesty & Integrity is our #1 priority. Peninsula Gold: Broker#01957500 Harinder Garcha: DRE#02132413

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Asset SaleYes, Yes to No Ho

North Hollywood, CA

Great southeast San Fernando Valley location at a busy intersection in North Hollywood. Excellent laundry demographics with an abundance of renters Fluff & fold service recently added which has been...

$395,000

$395,000

Asset Sale
Asset SaleNorth County HOA cleaning accounts

San Diego, CA

Selling six recurring HOA cleaning accounts in North San Diego County. Accounts are near Vista and Oceanside. Services are performed during the day and range from once per week to three times per...

$25,000

$25,000

Asset Sale
Asset SaleCoworking Business Assets & Ready to Work Space with Furniture

Dublin, CA

This is an asset sale with coworking ready space and furniture in place. It has IT equipment, and inventory ready for operation. Over 1.2 M spent on the renovations of this space and over 275K in...

$459,000

$459,000

Asset Sale
Asset SaleTurnkey Central Kitchen Facility in Irvine

Irvine, CA

This is a rare opportunity to take over a fully built-out commercial kitchen in the heart of Irvine’s business district, strategically located at the intersection of the 55 and 405 freeways, with easy...

$265,000

$265,000

Asset Sale
Asset SaleINSANE OPPORTUNITY El Dorado Hills Landscape & Design

El Dorado Hills, CA

Gus Carcione here, Owner of El Dorado Hills Landscape & Design. I have closed my Landscape Design & Build operation in El Dorado Hills, as of November 2024. Our Daughters reside in the San Diego area...

$9,500

$9,500

Asset Sale
Asset SaleSolar, Roof, & Power Wash Business - Equipment & Clients Included

Riverside, CA

Solar Guard Panel Cleaning is a well-equipped, mobile solar panel cleaning and exterior pressure washing business with a growing customer base across Riverside County and surrounding areas. In...

$39,000

$39,000

Asset Sale
Asset SaleCoin-Operated Laundromat in North Orange County

La Habra, CA

Great opportunity for an entrepreneur looking to start the New Year with their own business. This La Habra laundromat is an owner-operated store with upside potential for a creative buyer seeking to...

$90,000

$90,000

Asset Sale

DUCTS Air Duct Cleaning, Partner Program Opportunity.

Asset SaleLong term profitable store

Ceres, CA

This store is nicely equipped, well run, has long term lease and makes good money. $348,000 revenue / $133,000 cash flow. Current owner 2-3 hours a week on the store. Has staff to do all cleaning and...

$650,000

$650,000

Asset Sale
Asset SaleFully Equipped Central Kitchen for Sale – Walnut, CA

Walnut, CA

Located just off the 60 Freeway in the City of Walnut, this 5,757 SF commercial kitchen is perfectly designed for food production, catering, or central kitchen operations. Property Highlights: Approx....

$200,000

$200,000

Asset Sale
Asset SaleGood location

Pleasant Hill, CA

Long established Agency dry cleaner business for sale in Contra Costa County. Seller has been in the business 28 years and is ready to retire. No employees since Covid, owner-operator does it all....

$25,000

$25,000

Asset Sale
Asset SaleProfitable Restoration & Remediation Company (SBA)

Orange County, CA

This offering represents the opportunity to acquire a long-established, profitable restoration and remediation company operating in Orange County, California. Company Overview: This Restoration...

$2,000,000

$2,000,000

Asset Sale
Asset SaleEstablished Alterations Tailor Shop in the Heart of Coachella Valley

Cathedral City, CA

The Desert Tailor was established in 2019 and focuses on suit and tuxedo alterations, bridal alterations including bridesmaid dresses, prom, custom sewing and embroidery. They offer excellent quality...

$59,900

$59,900

Asset Sale
Asset SaleTurnkey Mail & Business Center – 5 Rated & Fully Equipped

Torrance, CA

Profitable, well-established mail and business center located in a busy retail plaza with excellent visibility and parking. This one-stop shop offers Physical & Virtual Mailbox Rentals, Domestic &...

$69,000

$69,000

Asset Sale
Asset SaleRoom to grow in LA

Los Angeles, CA

A great opportunity to retool and revitalize. Great location with plenty of parking. Long term rare gross lease. Room for over the counter sales and fluff & fold business....

$199,000

$199,000

Asset Sale
Asset SalePurified Water Vending Asset Sale with Huge Revenue Potential

San Bernardino County, CA

Included in this asset sale is approx 800-900 purified water vending machines. -Machines are complete with bill validators/ coin mechanisms, credit card readers all filters etc. A few hundred of the...

$2,000,000

$2,000,000

Asset Sale
Asset SaleProfitable Laundromat for Sale – Great Location & Stable Income

California

Rare opportunity to acquire established, high-performing laundromat in busy, high-density neighborhoods of Glendale. Consistent cash flow and ready for a new owner to step in and grow. Well-maintained...

$600,000

$600,000

Asset Sale

Vrbo -Short-Term Rental Business

Asset SaleCalifornia High Complexity CLIA, CAP, Medicare, Medi-Cal

Irvine, CA

Fully licensed high-complexity CLIA-certified clinical laboratory with CAP accreditation, Medicare, and Medi-Cal provider status. This turnkey operation offers a rare opportunity for immediate...

$550,000

$550,000

Asset Sale
Asset SaleSo fine near SoFi

Inglewood, CA

Asset sale with excellent opportunity to retool, remodel and reap the rewards. Excellent visibiity and parking. Long term lease with capped options. Two miles from SoFi Stadium with potential for...

$130,000

$130,000

Asset Sale
Asset Sale30 year Divorce Mediation Firm

San Diego County, CA

Divorce Mediation Firm – Southern California – Highly Ranked SEO – Growth Opportunity Established divorce mediation practice located in Southern California, serving a loyal client base with a...

$305,000

$305,000

Asset Sale
Asset SaleParamount starter laundry

Paramount, CA

Great starter laundry in desirable Paramount location. Long term lease with favorable terms. Expansive parking in shopping center with Hispanic market....

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Asset SaleCompton opportunity

Los Angeles, CA

ASSET SALE - Free Standing building with 10 dedicated parking spaces. Spacious and modern laundry. Much potential for cash buyer to grow business with hands on owner operator....

$160,000

$160,000

Asset Sale
Asset SalePromising Asset Sale in Highland Park

Highland Park, CA

Rare opportunity for a "fixer upper" in a highly dense area of Highland Park. Ample parking and long lease term. Sellers loss is your gain. Huge potential to increase income without the cost of a full...

$115,000

$115,000

Asset Sale
Real EstateTurn-Key Food & Beverage Production Facility

Vacaville, CA

Turn-Key Food & Beverage Production Facility - Co-Manufacturing & Private Label Ready (Vacaville, CA) RRC#5189 Offered at $195,000 Location: Solano County Annual Revenue: Contact for Info Annual Cash...

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Ernie Martinez

Century 21

Serving Santa Clara County, CA

Century 21 is the largest and oldest Business Broker and Real Estate since 1971 in all of Northern and Southern. Exclusive online listings that attract 1,000's of additional potential buyers and investors. .

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Real EstateTurnkey Restaurant Condo Located at 116 Civic Center Drive, Vista, CA

Vista, CA

Turnkey Restaurant Condo Located at 116 Civic Center Drive, Vista, CA RRC# 5160 Offered at $1,695,000 Location:San Diego County Annual Revenue: Contact for Info Annual Cash Flow:Contact for Info...

$1,695,000

$1,695,000

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Real EstateCoin Laundry with Property in Compton

Compton, CA

The laundromat is a great part-time business for people from all walks of life for supplemental income and the laundromat business can provide a residual income and van often be run on a part-time or...

$4,100,000

$4,100,000

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Red-E-Bins Has Opportunities in Your Area

Real EstatePrime Vacant Commercial Property For Sale In High Demand Location

Carson, CA

Fantastic Opportunity to own a Versatile 6700 square feet with 1850 built up area with excellent visibility on a major street next to several franchise features a welcoming lobby with reception desk...

$995,000

$995,000

Real Estate
Real Estate15,000 to 20,000 Square Foot Fully Built Out Industrial Building

California

15,000 to 20,000 Square Foot Fully Built Out Industrial Building Housing a Catering Company RRC# 5062 Location: Northern California Description: Building Description: The opportunity is for the...

$7,543,000

$7,543,000

Real Estate
Real EstateLaundromat in Moss landing, Ca.

California

The space is vacant and needs to be built out (estimated $400,000 for construction & 30 new washers & 30 New Dryers). 2,000 sq. ft new space with great parking and high car traffic count on highway 1...

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Real EstateLaundry & rental income with the property

Los Angeles, CA

Unique free standing building for sale. Property includes Laundry & rental income store. High traffic in a residential & business mixed area. Easy access w/ ample parking. Floor & some older equipment...

$2,980,000

$2,980,000

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Real EstateL-Shaped Lot near corner of Granger and McHenry in Downtown Modesto

Modesto, CA

PLEASE DO NOT APPROACH TENANTS. Tenant businesses are not for sale. Tenants are unaware of the sale of the property. Owner will require an NDA to receive more information on the property. The property...

$1,300,000

$1,300,000

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Real EstateOutstanding Chance to Own the Business & Property

Los Angeles, CA

An excellent opportunity to own both the business and the property. It has a free-standing corner location with great visibility, serving to a densely populated area. The friendly staff manages all...

$2,950,000

$2,950,000

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Real EstateBeautiful, Historic Barn in Downtown Location for Sale!

Upper Lake, CA

This is your chance to own a piece of history! The beautifully renovated pole barn has a decorated history dating all the way back to the 1870s. This was one of three livery stables located in Upper...

$520,000

$520,000

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Start-upTurn Key New Business

Business for Sale – Established Online Website & Brand This is a great opportunity to acquire a fully prepared online business platform. The business has never operated due to other commitments, and...

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Buy or Sell a Service Business in California

For those in the market to buy or sell a service business in California, it’s crucial to gain an understanding of how the market values these businesses, and what average financial performance looks like. To that end, we have aggregated listings data to surface current valuation multiples and typical financials of California service businesses.


Market Overview

Number of Businesses Analyzed  

423

Median Asking Price  

$322,500

Median Reported Revenue  

$400,000

Median Reported Earnings  

$136,896

Financials based on businesses that listed an asking price, annual revenue, and seller's discretionary earnings.


California Service Business Valuation Multiples

Range

Revenue

Earnings (SDE)

Lower Quartile

0.52

1.76

Median

0.80

2.58

Upper Quartile

1.18

3.47

Revenue and earnings multiples based on reported revenue, seller's discretionary earnings, and asking price.


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Service Business Valuation Multiples & Financial Benchmarks


FAQs

How much does it cost to buy a service business in California?

Prices vary depending on sales volume and financial performance, but the median asking price for a service business in California is approximately $322,500.

How much do service business owners earn?

These businesses vary in sales volume, but California service business owners report median annual sales of $400,000 and annual owner earnings of $136,896. These figures are based on businesses that have listed their annual revenue and seller's discretionary earnings.

How do I value a service business?

Valuing a service business involves considering several factors, including annual revenue, profit, owner earnings, growth (or decline) trends, and historical stability. Brokers, business owners, and business buyers will typically rely on valuation multiples to gauge business value relative to similar businesses in the market. Revenue multiples of service businesses in California range from 0.52 to 1.18, with the median at 0.80. Earnings multiples range from 1.76 to 3.47, with the median at 2.58. These values indicate that a typical service business in California may sell for around 0.80 times its annual revenue, and 2.58 times its annual owner’s earnings.


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