Santa Rosa, CA
$1,500,000
Businesses For Sale in California
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Real Estate6 Bed RCFE Elderly 4SALE-Santa Rosa $28k Gross
Real Estate5000 sq ft restaurant for lease. The best corner in downtown San Pedro
San Pedro, CA
Real EstateLaundry & rental income with the property
Los Angeles, CA
$2,980,000
Real EstateBed & Breakfast Listing
Big Bear Lake, CA
$2,250,000
Real EstateReal Estate for Sale
Orange, CA
$649,000
Real EstatePremium Restaurant Location by the Beach includes excellent Parking!
Long Beach, CA
$2,950,000
Real EstateOne of a Kind Ghost Kitchen with Front of the House Experience
Long Beach, CA
Real EstateCraft Burgers, Brews and Cocktails
Glendora, CA
$349,000
Real EstateOne of a kind industrial owner/user available now!
Temple City, CA
Real EstateRetail grocery/supermarket store in Leimert Park
Los Angeles, CA
Real EstateCommercial Real Estate with QSR Drive in
Grass Valley, CA
$675,000
Real EstateFontana (CBD) Restaurant, Bar, Entertainment and Retail Opportunity
Fontana, CA
Real EstateWine Production Facility Asset Sale + Real Estate
Buellton, CA
$8,750,000
Real EstateDowntown Restaurant Property w/2Bars, Liquor, Patio & Character!
Los Angeles, CA
$3,350,000
Real EstatePrime Restaurant Leasing Opportunity in Hotel/Convention Center Zone
Palm Springs, CA
Real EstateGas station with property for sale
Fresno, CA
$1,950,000
Eric Singer
Future In Franchises
Serving Sacramento County, CA
I sold my vending business in 2010 after 30 years of service to the Portland and Salem metro areas. Today, I assist other business owners in the process of selling ones business and getting top dollar. My experience will help you in avoiding costly mistakes, while bringing the buyer and seller to a closing that works for all parties.. I provide assistance with the valuation of your business, writing an informative and engaging listing, presenting you with offers, into negotiations, and closing. Feel free to download the 'Ten Steps to Selling your Business' at my website: https://www.investinginthenorthwest.com/selling-your-business-or-franchise Click on the '10 step precess to selling your business' to enter your email and into a landing page to access the document or contact me directly.
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Real EstateHigh Volume Branded Gas Stations with Property, Package Deal.
Kings County, CA
$18,000,000
Real EstateRestaurant Location for Lease
Santa Barbara, CA
Real EstatePopular Winery I AAR $3,609,781 I Seller Financing Available
California
$11,995,000
Real EstateRestaurant at Main & Main in Downtown Palm Springs
Palm Springs, CA
Real EstateGas Station with C-Store & Real Estate
San Bernardino, CA
$3,750,000
Real EstatePizzaria
Moss Landing, CA
Real EstateFormer Bakery Space Equipped with Hood, Walk In Refrigeration and More
Thousand Oaks, CA
Real EstateWinery with Vineyard
Tehama County, CA
$490,000
Real EstateRestaurant Property for sale
Madera, CA
Real EstateFully Built Out Restaurant - Downtown Palm Springs
Palm Springs, CA
Real EstatePerfect size of Dry Cleaners $ 180K
Orange, CA
$180,000
Real EstateGreat Opportunity, Vacant lot located in Mercado District
Escondido, CA
$399,999
Real EstateL-Shaped Lot near corner of Granger and McHenry in Downtown Modesto
Modesto, CA
$1,300,000
Real EstateArco Direct Gas Station and Property
Los Angeles, CA
$5,200,000
Real EstateHigh Income Japanese Restaurant for Sale
Alameda County, CA
$299,000
Real Estate100 Acre Avocado and Residential Estate Sale | Rainbow CA
Rainbow, CA
$5,999,000
Real EstateIce Cream and Snacks Distribution Business Opportunity
Atwater, CA
$175,000
Real EstateRare Sushi restaurant in Big Bear w/ amazing location!
Big Bear, CA
$995,000
Real EstateSilverlake Restaurant & Bar w/Patio, Parking, Visibility & Property!
Los Angeles, CA
$2,900,000
Real EstateOutstanding Chance to Own the Business & Property
Los Angeles, CA
$2,950,000
Real EstateWell Established Japanese Restaurant for Sale | $749,000
Alameda County, CA
$749,000
Real EstateOceanside Harbor Waterfront Rare Opportunity NO KEY MONEY
Oceanside, CA
Real EstatePrime Restaurant Opportunity in Hotel/Convention Center Zone
Palm Springs, CA
Real EstateReal Estate-Corporate Share Sale Of A Fantastic SF Historical Building
San Francisco, CA
$5,694,000
Real Estate27yrs operating Coin Laundry + Real Estate (extra 2unit rental)
Compton, CA
$3,000,000
Real EstatePrime Commercial Property for Sale or Lease in Orange Cove, CA
Orange Cove, CA
$450,000
Real EstateEstablished Spa and Gazebo manufactoring + real estate in Walnut Grove
Walnut Grove, CA
$1,280,000
Real EstateFranchise Gas Station & C-store
Woodland, CA
$6,500,000
David Blatteis
Blatteis Realty Co. Inc.
Serving San Francisco County, CA
Independently owned and operated since 1922, Blatteis Realty was one of the first San Francisco real estate companies to specialize in retail and office space for lease. By emphasizing cooperation amongst our own team members as well as the brokerage community, our company's presence and knowledge of San Francisco and the Greater Bay Area has, for almost a century, secured the multigenerational loyalty of Property Owners, Institutional Organizations, Tenants, Principal Developers, and Brokers. Blatteis Realty's reputation for collaboration, knowledge, and extensive service grew alongside San Francisco's rise as a world center and international destination for fashion, retail, and entertainment. Our firm is a full-service brokerage company that covers the complete range of commercial real estate transactions: Retail Real Estate Services, Investment Sales & Acquisitions, Tenant Representation, Landlord Representation, Location Strategy Services, Commercial Real Estate Consulting Services, Property Management, and more. Our team of experts knows the value of maintaining relationships. Our clients know us for our knowledge and integrity. For a complete list of the services offered, please browse our website or contact us directly.
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Real Estate46,000 sq ft warehouse for sale in North San Jose
San Jose, CA
$26,000,000
Real EstateInvestment Opportunity/ Hotel development
San Diego, CA
$150,000
Real Estate16,000 square feet of floor to ceiling Porsche Parts!
Redwood City, CA
$9,500,000
Real EstateRetail Store Property for Sale in Stanislaus County CA
Stanislaus County, CA
$1,500,000
Real EstateBeautiful, Historic Barn in Downtown Location for Sale!
Upper Lake, CA
$520,000
Start-upFantastic Laundromat location in Los Angeles
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
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Number of Businesses for Sale |
~5,500 |
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Median Asking Price |
$360,000 |
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Median Reported Revenue |
$630,000 |
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Median Reported Earnings |
$150,000 |
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Profit Margin |
23% |
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Earnings Multiple |
2.5 |
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Revenue Multiple |
0.6 |
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Financials based on businesses that listed an asking price, annual revenue, and seller's discretionary earnings. |
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Major Metro Areas
More than 80% of all businesses for sale in the state are in the following six metro areas:
- Fresno Metro Area
- Greater Los Angeles Area
- Modesto-Merced Area
- Sacramento Area
- San Francisco Bay Area
- Visalia-Hanford Area
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.
- Food and Restaurants (approx. 1740)
- Retail (approx. 730)
- Service Businesses (approx. 570)
- Health Care and Fitness (approx. 440)
- Automotive and Boat (approx. 350)
- Manufacturing to Beauty and Personal Care, among others.
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.
