Guilford County, NC
This turnkey promotional products and custom apparel business serves a diverse client base across small businesses, schools, nonprofits, healthcare providers, and corporate accounts. Known for...
$39,500
Service Businesses For Sale in North Carolina
Market Info
Established Promotional Products & Branded Apparel Business
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Scalable Auto and Commercial Tint Business
Mecklenburg County, NC
Established automotive service business in Mecklenburg County offering tinting, paint protection, wraps, ceramic coatings, and audio services. The 2,400 sq ft facility features climate-controlled...
$149,000
Established Automotive Tint & Film Business
New Hanover County, NC
Established automotive service franchise specializing in professional-grade tint and protection services in the fast-growing New Hanover County market. This turnkey operation serves a mix of retail...
$100,000
15 FedEx P&D Routes - Western North Carolina
North Carolina
Own a profitable operation with a newer fleet! › 1 Manager › 23 Trucks › Low mileage operation with low stem miles. › Full-time manager and a mechanic on staff to handle the daily operational tasks of...
$1,290,000
Cash Flow: $319,816
1 Bread Route - Western North Carolina
North Carolina
Perfect for an owner-operator, this bread route offers consistent income and the chance to grow a reliable business! › Number of Active Accounts: 7 › Weekly Revenue: $6,605 › Listing Ratio: 20:1 ›...
$135,000
7 Years Open and Operating- Home Services Franchise Resale
Wilmington, NC
Our Wilmington business has grown steadily and has been consistently profitable for more than seven years. We have an excellent reputation (> 60 five-star Google reviews), with good referral and...
$1,200,000
Cash Flow: $342,332
Home Improvement Siding Business for Sale in Winston-Salem, NC
Winston-Salem, NC
Don’t miss your chance to secure a territory with a cutting-edge home renovation franchise. Established in 2022, this location is poised for a fresh reopening immediately after purchase. This isn’t...
$138,500
Cash Flow: $302,800
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Update!! Low-Cost, Home-Based Oxi Fresh Carpet Cleaning Franchise
Cary, NC
Profitable Oxi Fresh Carpet Cleaning Franchise – Raleigh, NC Turnkey, Home-Based Business with Strong Growth Potential in a Booming Market Own a high-demand, eco-friendly service business backed by...
$68,000
Spectacular 16 bedroom Ocean Front house-Tremendous ROI !!
North Topsail Beach, NC
This is a short term rental house, one of the largest in the country. On an unusually large and wooded ocean front lot. Comes fully furnished. Tremendous cash on cash return!! For example, at 50%...
$4,799,000
Cash Flow: $447,625
16
Established Drug, Alcohol, and DNA Testing Business opportunity
Garner, NC
**Please do not contact this business via phone as staff have not been informed about the sale of the business** This is a newer location with just 1 year of business. Prime opportunity for someone...
$125,000
11
FranchiseBlueFrog Plumbing & Drain
Available in North Carolina
Invest in Bluefrog Plumbing + Drain: Your Gateway to Profitable and Resilient Business Ownership.
$100,000
Siding Installation Home Improvement Business in Charlotte, Nc
Charlotte, NC
Own a Territory in a Cutting-Edge Home Renovation Franchise Don’t miss the chance to become part of a forward-thinking home renovation brand that’s redefining the industry. This isn’t your typical...
$150,000
Cash Flow: $323,500
3
4 Years Operating- Industry Leading Home Services Franchise Resale
Cary, NC
This is an established, open, and operating franchise resale in the home services space. Our franchise system offers a dynamic franchise opportunity for results-driven entrepreneurs to experience the...
$230,000
Cash Flow: $124,331
High Profit Window Cleaning Company in Raleigh!
Raleigh, NC
Great opportunity to be your own boss and own a high profit business franchise in the thriving home and commercial service industry and in an attractive market! Lead Generation... This business is the...
$75,000
EBITDA: $75,000
6
Asheville, NC: Highly Profitable Security Business for Sale
Asheville, NC
The Signal franchise network provides peace of mind to communities and builds a profitable, sustainable business. This isn’t just about stepping into revenue; it’s about growing something bigger. Why...
$1,350,000
Cash Flow: $284,725
2
Home Improvement Siding Business in Greensboro
Greensboro, NC
Have you ever dreamed of running a meaningful, home-based business with low overhead costs? This is your chance to get one of the top-performing territories in a quickly growing home improvement...
$130,000
Cash Flow: $238,000
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Sherman Walters
National Restaurant Properties
Serving Mecklenburg County, NC
Sherman is CEO of National Restaurant Properties, the only full-service commercial real estate & business consulting firm in the Carolinas, as well as Bread N Butter Restaurant Strategies. National Restaurant Properties has been helping bar & restaurant operators sell their F&B businesses since 1969. Sherman joined the firm in 2008. He and his family were Dairy Queen franchisees in the Charlotte area. Since, he has developed relationships with industry leaders and start ups all over North & South Carolina and has earned a reputation as an honest broker who fights for both his clients, as well as the F&B industry. Sherman has worked with and advised business owners and brands from the High Country of NC to the Low Country of SC. While his list of accomplishments and successful clients is vast, his core passion is simple - respect the people that shape the F&B industry, whether their journey is just starting or they own 50 units.
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Asset SaleTurnkey Vending Operation with Guaranteed Monthly Revenue
Raleigh, NC
Exceptional opportunity to acquire a fully equipped breakroom services operation at a corporate facility in Raleigh, North Carolina. This turnkey package includes everything needed to begin operations...
$149,900
Real EstateCargo District Vintage Vibe Short Term Rental Investment
Wilmington, NC
Established Short-Term Rental Investment Opportunity HIGHLIGHTS * 4.75 Rating * 76% Occupancy Short & Medium Term * Turn-Key * New Roof (2021), Kitchen (2021), New Floors (2025) * New Windows (2023) *...
$545,000
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Start-upEarn Rental Income Without Owning Real Estate
This is a Short-Term Rental Property Management Business. In 2024 the Average Annual per Territory Short Term Rental Total Revenue was $1,734,734 ** Fast Facts Our Franchisees Manage Short-Term Rental...
$75,000
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
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
FranchiseHunters-Humbug
Available in North Carolina
Mosquito Hunters-Pest Hunters-Humbug Holiday Lighting or as we like to say Hunters-Humbug is a cutting edge 3-in-1 business model that is rapidly swarming the country. This is an opportunity to join a leader in the home services space and the only franchise that offers 3 distinct revenue streams that provides complimentary services ranging from mosquito, tick and flea abatement to full service pest control, along with holiday lighting services. Join a growing franchise system that features multiple service lines and revenue streams, recurring revenue, and high customer retention, along with low monthly overhead and high margins. Keep employees and customers year-round, and differentiate yourself from the competition, with our 3 in 1 model!
$60,000
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
Start-upAircraft Detailing & Cleaning - Average Gross $1.8MM w/ $386k Return
$386,833 total Income after disclosed expenses - $2,987.50 Average Ticket. LOOKING FOR A BUSINESS WITH LITTLE COMPETITION? Aircraft Detailing is a niche mobile concept that focuses on...
$56,000
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Start-upAverage location $2.2MM w/$422k Return. Cabinet & Countertop Business.
We do the cold calling for you. We generate leads using our well trained call center. As soon as someone gets a building permit approve, we call to congratulate them and set an appointment. We run a...
$59,500
Start-upRed-E-Bins Has Opportunities in Your Area
**We will pay the Tariffs on the next 3 US territories sold** Red-E-Bins is a new concept to the North American market of personal and commercial disposal. Our trailer and bins are unique in the way...
$99,900
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Start-up2 Truck fleet nets 10k+ Monthly
Price: $250,000 for 2 Semi-Truck Routes E2 Visa Approved EB 5 Visa Approved NO SBA 3rd PARTY FINANCE AVAILABLE FOR QUALIFIED CANDIDATES 50% Down 700 credit score GOOD PROVABLE INCOME (LAST 2 Year Tax...
$250,000
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Start-upMobile Carwash. Dealerships, Parking lots & Parking Garage Revenue.
*Earning Potential $2,186,050 – Annual Revenue $807,443- EBITDA 36.9% – EBITDA Margin $422,107 – Per Full Time Service Vehicle Revenue $154,776 – Per Full Time Service Vehicle EBITDA $5,885 – Average...
$59,500
3
Start-upReal Estate Prep Business - Top Affiliate $2.5MM Gross w/$453k Return
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
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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Start-up35 Year Proven System With A Franchise Guarantee
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
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Start-upRoof Rejuvenation Biz for sale: Low Cost, High Returns, Big Demand!
Own a Piece of the Future of Roofing – High-Margin, Low-Overhead Dealership Opportunity Looking for a proven, in-demand business with serious growth potential? Roof Rejuvenate USA is one of the...
$30,000
3
FranchiseClean Air Lawn Care
Available in North Carolina
The Neighborhood's Healthiest Lawn®
$60,000
Start-upLegal Collections
Learn every single legal collection technique! You will learn how to garnish wages, freeze bank accounts, repossess cars, place liens on real estate, seize safety deposit boxes, and more! We provide...
$250,000
Start-upProperty Management Business Opportunity
Own Your Own Property Management Business Property management is a service business. Experience incredible growth and thrive in a fragmented industry and bring it all together. Residential,...
$59,900
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Start-upRichard's Painting, Your Neighborhood Painter
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
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Start-upNOT another laundromat Laundry Business Opportunity!
“If you are viewing this ad, you must have thought of operating a laundromat in some capacity. I know because I was in your shoes. Searching online at multiple businesses for sale websites to takeover...
$29,000
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Start-upDUCTS Air Duct Cleaning, Partner Program Opportunity.
The name says it all, DUCTS Air Duct Cleaning. When a potential client is searching for Air Duct Cleaning, and they pull up a DUCTS Air Duct Cleaning listing that is servicing their area, it's clear...
$29,000
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FranchiseMaid Right
Available in North Carolina
Whether you're a first-time entrepreneur or an experienced business owner, Maid Right is the perfect choice when it comes to franchising. Our lucrative house cleaning franchise offers all the benefits of being a small business owner with the support of a larger, established brand.
$50,000
Start-upRestaurant Exhaust Hood + Cooking Appliance Cleaning
MFS Trade School: Build Your Million-Dollar Cleaning Business In every commercial kitchen, fire prevention is the top priority. Grease buildup in exhaust systems is one of the leading causes of...
$5,290
3
Mooresville - 2 Territory Mosquito Shield Franchise Resale - Hurry!
Mooresville, NC
WOW! Less Than New + 2 Territories + Low Mileage Van + Equipment! --> Great 2 territory popular home-service, mobile exterior pest control franchise in the Mooresville, NC area that covers...
3
$120,000
Booming, Profitable Top Rail Fence Business in Charlotte
Charlotte, NC
Step into a turnkey opportunity with this established Top Rail Fence franchise serving the Charlotte, NC market. Top Rail Fence is a leading fencing solutions provider, offering residential and...
$465,000
Cash Flow: $585,000
Mobile Sanitation Business Serving Weddings Festivals and Construction
Greensboro, NC
Imagine owning a business where you're literally bringing comfort to people's most important moments. This mobile sanitation company has built something special - luxury restroom trailers that serve...
$241,900
Cash Flow: $201,664
Turnkey Building Renewal Studio for Sale
Cary, NC
Combining craftsmanship with modern business practices, this turnkey building renewal studio offers comprehensive interior and exterior finishes for properties of all types. A refined blend of core...
$375,000
Cash Flow: $294,821
Steve Yim
SM Real Estate Group
Serving Mecklenburg County, NC
SM Real Estate Group at Keller Williams Ballantyne
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Efficient and Popular Party Equipment Rental Company
Charlotte, NC
Operating primarily in Massachusetts and Rhode Island, this party equipment rental company combines safety, affordability, and personalized service to maintain a loyal clientele. With a broad...
$259,000
Cash Flow: $176,871
Specialized Commercial Cleaning and Floor Care Business
Raleigh, NC
Picture yourself running a business where your phone rings with steady work, not desperate cold calls. This established commercial cleaning company has spent years building something special -...
$256,900
Cash Flow: $53,771
Outdoor Lighting Service Company for Sale – Scalable, Low Overhead
Pineville, NC
Outdoor Lighting Business For Sale – Turnkey, Profitable, and Growth-Ready Established, reputable outdoor lighting company specializing in custom landscape, architectural, and pathway lighting for...
3
$195,000
Cash Flow: $175,000
Established and Thriving Blue Kangaroo Packoutz Franchise for Sale
Bessemer City, NC
Price Just Reduced! Don’t miss this rare, undervalued opportunity to own a highly profitable, established, Blue Kangaroo Packoutz Business. Specializing in contents restoration after fire, water, or...
$695,000
Cash Flow: $397,000
Electrical Services Business
Raleigh, NC
This is a rare opportunity to acquire a recently established electrical services franchise in the thriving Raleigh metro area. The business includes exclusive rights to a prime territory encompassing...
$100,000
FranchiseKEYRENTER PROPERTY MANAGEMENT
Available in North Carolina
With renters comprising 37% of households, interest rates for home ownership rising, and rents increasing, this is an ideal time to own a Keyrenter Property Management franchise. Our full time owner operators, see this recession- business provides recurring revenue and a gateway to wealth and freedom. Keyrenter's innovative systems and commitment to technology allows them to provide their franchisees with incredible training, systems to scale, and marketing & tech support to ensure a path to success. Why wait?
$100,000
See More FranchisesProfitable Picture Framing Business
Charlotte, NC
Own a profitable, SBA-approved picture-framing franchise. Ideal for entrepreneurs with business savvy and a love of art. This business operates in a $6 billion market with high margins, minimal...
2
$325,000
Express Employment Professionals in Fayetteville, NC
Fayetteville, NC
***Inquire for financial performance information*** Own a proven Express Employment Professionals staffing agency located in Fayetteville, North Carolina, a thriving market driven by consistent demand...
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$600,000
Well established Company waiting for you.
Wake County, NC
A very well established office product distributor of printer consumables for all name brand printers, such as HP, Brother, Canon, etc. selling name brand and remanufactured products in the printer...
$115,000
Profitable Window Treatment Business with High Customer Retention
Raleigh, NC
This business offers premium custom window treatments, including blinds, shutters, and shades, with full services from consultation and design to installation. With a scalable model and cutting-edge...
$185,000
Cash Flow: $171,943
Bimbo Bakeries Route For Sale-Charlotte NC-$243,000
Charlotte, NC
Bimbo Bakeries Route For Sale-Charlotte NC-$243,000 Enter NC-90634 at RoutesRUs.com for more details, or use the following link: https://routesrus.com/bimbo-bakeries-charlotte-nc-nc-90634/ #Ownaroute...
$243,000
Cash Flow: $113,799
FranchiseHomestretch
Available Nationwide
Perfect for today's housing market. The HOMEstretch franchise is an innovative home services concept that focuses exclusively on preparing homes for sale through fast, cosmetic improvements
$150,000
See More FranchisesBuy or Sell a Service Business in North Carolina
For those in the market to buy or sell a service business in North Carolina, 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 North Carolina service businesses.
Market Overview
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Number of Businesses Analyzed |
127 |
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Median Asking Price |
$292,500 |
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Median Reported Revenue |
$470,589 |
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Median Reported Earnings |
$140,000 |
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Financials based on businesses that listed an asking price, annual revenue, and seller's discretionary earnings. |
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North Carolina Service Business Valuation Multiples
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Range |
Revenue |
Earnings (SDE) |
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Lower Quartile |
0.37 |
1.50 |
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Median |
0.64 |
2.39 |
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Upper Quartile |
1.01 |
3.24 |
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Revenue and earnings multiples based on reported revenue, seller's discretionary earnings, and asking price. |
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Service Business Valuation Benchmarks
FAQs
How much does it cost to buy a service business in North Carolina?
Prices vary depending on sales volume and financial performance, but the median asking price for a service business in North Carolina is approximately $292,500.
How much do service business owners earn?
These businesses vary in sales volume, but North Carolina service business owners report median annual sales of $470,589 and annual owner earnings of $140,000. 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 North Carolina range from 0.37 to 1.01, with the median at 0.64. Earnings multiples range from 1.50 to 3.24, with the median at 2.39. These values indicate that a typical service business in North Carolina may sell for around 0.64 times its annual revenue, and 2.39 times its annual owner’s earnings.
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