After 25 years of owning a successful painting and handyman company, I was ready to show people with no prior experience can also hold a successful business! We have painted at the Smithsonian,...
$47,000
After 25 years of owning a successful painting and handyman company, I was ready to show people with no prior experience can also hold a successful business! We have painted at the Smithsonian,...
$47,000

Small changes make a big difference. $7,500 franchisee average ticket. Homeowner can increase asking price of home three times what they invest in home prep, so $7,500 in prep can potentially increase...
$59,500
If you are looking for a low cost - high return business, then look no further than Richard's Painting. With our employee model we outperform most other painting franchises in ROI department. We are...
$39,950
*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
Des Moines, IA
Imagine yourself running a business that solves a problem every restaurant, grocery store, and commercial kitchen faces daily. This mobile refrigeration gasket replacement service is exactly that...
$268,900
Cash Flow: $261,032
Des Moines, IA
Imagine stepping into a thriving mobile power washing business that's already built a solid reputation! This established exterior cleaning company serves both residential and commercial customers with...
$414,900
Black Hawk County, IA
Established Squeegee Squad Window Cleaning Franchise - Northern & Eastern Iowa Territory This profitable Squeegee Squad franchise territory covers high-growth markets including Mason City, Waterloo,...
$65,990
In 2015, Farmer’s Insurance ran a Superbowl commercial highlighting the dangers of clogged dryer vents. Overnight, a little known service industry boomed as million of people realized they had never...
$89,000
Humboldt, IA
$315,000
Cedar Rapids, IA
$238,999
Available in Iowa
$40,000
Des Moines, IA
$296,700
Des Moines, IA
$349,900
Cedar Rapids, IA
$126,000
West Des Moines, IA
$824,999
Cedar Rapids, IA
$170,000
Jeff Dousharm
No Coast Business Advisors
Serving Polk County, IA
We serve serious sellers and buyers by being different than most brokers. Instead of putting on a big dog and pony show we simply focus on getting results. With the partners of the company each having owned and sold millions of businesses ourselves, we know what buyers and sellers need. More importantly we run this like a real business venture where we develop a target profile for the right buyers and go after them with direct marketing. Some brokers are lazy and just throw up their listings on a few boards and wait until something happens. Instead of wasting our time and yours, we market YOUR business directly to the RIGHT people. So if you want focused work on YOUR business where we make sure you aren't leaving money on the table and then go and find you the right buyers, then we are the team to work with. And if you just want a transaction where someone gets you a listing on a few boards and gives you a cute presentation focused on THEM instead of you, then you will be best served somewhere else because we turn down business from sellers who aren't serious.
Scott County, IA
$2,000,000
Des Moines, IA
$250,000
Iowa
$540,000
Polk County, IA
$175,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Iowa
$1,480,000
Available Nationwide
$25,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Iowa
$2,900,000
Cedar Rapids, IA
$500,000
Iowa
$1,000,000
Iowa
$3,000,000
Pottawattamie County, IA
$1,150,000
Polk County, IA
$1,300,000
Iowa
$350,000
Iowa
$995,000
Dubuque, IA
$24,500
Iowa City, IA
$19,500
Available in Iowa
$40,900
Sioux City, IA
$50,000
Cedar Rapids, IA
$35,000
| Market Overview | Listings for Sale (Median) |
|---|---|
| Number of Businesses Analyzed | 18 |
| Asking Price | $520,000 |
| Reported Revenue | $851,938 |
| Reported Seller's Discretionary Earnings | $210,800 |
Asking Price
| Lower Quartile | Median | Upper Quartile |
|---|---|---|
| $275,850 | $520,000 | $1,262,500 |
Market Financial Highlights
The financial data presented here is an aggregation of reported revenue and earnings of Other Service Businesses for sale in Iowa.
| Bound | Revenue | Seller’s Discretionary Earnings |
|---|---|---|
| Lower Quartile | $565,401 | $204,251 |
| Median | $851,938 | $210,800 |
| Upper Quartile | $1,073,070 | $275,118 |
Valuation Multiples
The valuation multiples listed below are derived from asking price, revenue, and seller's discretionary earnings of Other Service Businesses listed for sale in Iowa.
| Bound | Revenue Multiple | Earnings Multiple |
|---|---|---|
| Lower Quartile | 0.50 | 1.41 |
| Median | 0.59 | 2.57 |
| Upper Quartile | 1.15 | 4.99 |
FAQ's
How much does it cost to buy an Other Service Business in Iowa?
The median asking price for an established Other Service Business in Iowa is $520,000, though prices range from under $275,850 to well over $1,262,500.
How much do Other Service Businesses owners in Iowa earn?
The median reported revenue of Other Service Businesses in Iowa is $851,938 and owners earn a median of $210,800, which includes the owners salary and any other financial benefits they receive.
How do I value an Other Service Business?
Valuing a business is a complex process, but buyers and sellers often turn to the local market to understand how businesses are priced. Based on our most recent analysis of Other Service Businesses in Iowa, revenue multiples range from 0.50 to 1.15, with a median of 0.59. Earning multiples range from 1.41 to 4.99, with the median at 2.57. This means the typical Other Service Business in Iowa may ask for around 0.59 times its annual revenue, and 2.57 times its annual owner earnings.
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