Long Beach, CA
BUSINESS AT A GLANCE MONTHLY CASH FLOW: $4,500+ - HIGH PROFIT MARGINS - LOCATIONS: Prime spots with high foot traffic - SUPPORT & TRAINING: Provided for a smooth transition ABOUT THE BUSINESS Want a...
$30,000
Cash Flow: $54,000
Businesses For Sale in California
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Collectible Toy Vending - A Passive Income Machine! $4.5K+ Per Month
Collectible Toy Vending - A Passive Income Machine! $4.5K+ Per Month
Los Angeles, CA
BUSINESS AT A GLANCE MONTHLY CASH FLOW: $4,500+ - HIGH PROFIT MARGINS - LOCATIONS: Prime spots with high foot traffic - SUPPORT & TRAINING: Provided for a smooth transition ABOUT THE BUSINESS Want a...
$30,000
Cash Flow: $54,000
Profitable Hands-Free Vending Biz: $1500-$3000pm NET Passive Income
San Bernardino County, CA
BUSINESS AT A GLANCE ? Monthly Cash Flow: 500% mark up, $4,000+ p/m revenue* ? Premium Locations: Data backed, high foot traffic locations in premium retail spaces ? Fully Managed & Automated: Minimal...
$30,000
Cash Flow: $54,000
Profitable Hands-Free Vending Biz: $1500-$3000pm NET Passive Income
San Diego County, CA
BUSINESS AT A GLANCE ? Monthly Cash Flow: 500% mark up, $4,000+ p/m revenue* ? Premium Locations: Data backed, high foot traffic locations in premium retail spaces ? Fully Managed & Automated: Minimal...
$30,000
Cash Flow: $54,000
Big Bear Auto Repair
Big Bear Lake, CA
Big Bear Auto Repair - Established NAPA Certified Auto Center This well-established automotive repair business has served Big Bear Lake, California for 39 years, making it the oldest and most...
$350,000
Cash Flow: $125,000
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Mexican Restaurants with Real Estate - Two Units - High Gross High Net
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Orange County, CA
Rare opportunity to own two(2) High Gross, High Net, Mexican Restaurants with Real Estate(Land & Building) centrally located in County of Orange. Please note, that these businesses with ample seating...
$10,000,000
Cash Flow: $1,323,473
Bakersfield Pizza Nets $143,000 yr. SBA $60,000 Down Rent $1,368/month
Bakersfield, CA
Established 2004. Shows well clean throughout. Present owner lives 7 hours away. Present manager has been with the store for about 3 years being paid $34,220 yr. Manager left several months ago... The...
$355,000
Cash Flow: $143,000
Highly profitable laundromat portfolio
San Jose, CA
? Business For Sale Two Thriving Laundromats — Prime San Jose Locations — Strong Cash Flow ? Price: $2,400,000 total ($1.2M each) Location: San Jose, California Business Type: Coin Laundry ?...
$2,400,000
[$500K Price Reduction!] Established Auto Repair Shop with Real Estate
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Signal Hill, CA
** Perfect for 1031 Exchange Buyers** Motivated retiring sellers after 27 years in business (building has been an established mechanic shop since 1978) are selling their business and real estate...
$2,800,000
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Mexican Restaurant & Bar – High Gross – High Net – 100% Employee Run
Los Angeles County, CA
Great Opportunity for an High Gross, High Net, 100% Employee Run, Mexican Restaurant with Full Bar Acquisition. Business is located on a busy street surrounded by a host of businesses and residential...
$900,000
Cash Flow: $360,823
FranchiseGarage Living
Available in California
Garage Living has established itself as the premier full service, turn-key garage improvement company. We are currently building a franchise network and are looking for a select group of individuals who are passionate about design, construction and customer service. Our system offers our franchisees an opportunity to be their own boss while providing the support to build a successful business.
$200,000
Home health agency for sale
Glendale, CA
Established Medicare-certified Home Health Agency located in Glendale, California, fully licensed by the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) and accredited by the Joint Commission. The...
$220,000
High-Margin Beverage Brand National Retail Presence, $10 MM+ potential
San Bernardino County, CA
Quick Highlights: • High-Margin, Scalable Model – Lean operations, outsourced production. • Made-in-U.S.A. – Premium positioning and compliance advantage. • Proprietary Formulas – Developed over many...
$1,500,000
Cash Flow: $305,000
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Established boba shop for sale in Buena Park!
$130,000
Buena Park, CA
US-Based Remote Amazon Agency w/ Recurring Rev & Solid Leadership Team
Poway, CA
Unlock Amazon Scale with a Proven, Recurring-Revenue Agency Built for Strategic Acquisition This is a rare opportunity to acquire a profitable, systematized Amazon growth agency with embedded...
Not Disclosed
Cash Flow: $585,945
CEO Life - An Exclusive Club for Leaders.
San Diego, CA
High-End Business Networking Club - Established Chapter for Sale. This is your opportunity to step into ownership of an established chapter of CEO Life, a premier business networking, education,...
$500,000
Cash Flow: $1,496,025
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Kan Loi
Bradshaw International Properties
Serving Orange County, CA
Bradshaw International Properties - Your Partner in Business Transitions At Bradshaw International Properties, we understand that buying or selling a business is a pivotal decision. As a dedicated business team, we provide comprehensive, expert guidance throughout every stage of the transaction. We specialize in facilitating seamless transitions for businesses across diverse sectors, with a particular focus on franchises, food service, and retail. Our approach is built on a foundation of integrity, discretion, and personalized service. We leverage our extensive network, market knowledge, and proven methodologies to meticulously match buyers and sellers, considering strategic fit, financial capabilities, and long-term goals. We also guide clients through the complexities of due diligence, ensuring transparency and minimizing risks. We advocate for our clients, skillfully negotiating terms that align with their objectives. We manage the closing process efficiently, ensuring a seamless and successful transfer of ownership. Our team of possesses a deep understanding of the intricacies involved in business transactions. We are committed to providing exceptional service, fostering trust, and achieving optimal outcomes for our clients. Whether you're looking to buy, sell, or simply explore your options, Bradshaw International Properties is your trusted partner in realizing your business goals.
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Highly Profitable Construction Contractor $500K+ Cash Flow (Bay Area)
Alameda County, CA
This is a rare opportunity to acquire a profitable, third-generation Bay Area construction contractor specializing in tile & stone installation. With over 35 years of reputation, the company has...
$975,000
Cash Flow: $509,000
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North San Diego County: Highly Profitable Security Business for Sale
San Diego, CA
The Signal franchise network is dedicated to providing peace of mind to communities and building a profitable, sustainable business. This isn’t just about stepping into revenue, it’s about growing...
$750,000
2
Absentee Turnkey Seafood Boil Restaurant for Sale in Long Beach
Long Beach, CA
Opportunity to be apart of one of the most recognized Seafood Boil restaurants in Los Angeles, Stinkin Crawfish. Established in 2023. Generated $650k in annual revenue in 2024. Located in the heart of...
$180,000
Turnkey Airbnb Portfolio – 3 Adjacent Homes / 15 Rooms – High Cashflow
Los Angeles, CA
Turnkey Airbnb Business – 3 Homes / 15 Rooms – Los Angeles This is a rare opportunity to acquire a profitable, fully operational Airbnb business in one of the most desirable rental markets in the...
$260,000
Cash Flow: $110,000
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High Profit High Growth CBD Company -75% Recurring Revenue, 14y old.
San Diego, CA
Business for Sale: Hemp Health / Pharma Hemp Complex Asking Price: $275,000 ($275,000 Biz Valuation + $240,000 Inventory at cost value Website: www.hemphealthinc.com Years in Business: 14 Location:...
$275,000
Cash Flow: $94,114
2
FranchiseGoosehead Insurance
Available Nationwide
Disrupt insurance with our unique business model that leverages industry-leading technology and a client-first approach to access untapped market potential.
$25,000
Multi-Revenue Stream Business Brokerage - Lucrative Opportunity
Marin County, CA
Take advantage of a unique chance to own an exclusive business brokerage territory in Marin County—an affluent, business-friendly region just north of San Francisco. Known for its concentration of...
$95,000
Established Business Brokerage Territory – Prime Market
Alameda County, CA
An exceptional opportunity to acquire an established and exclusive business brokerage territory in Alameda County—one of the most dynamic and diverse economic regions in California. This territory...
$95,000
Pizza Franchise - Beer & Wine - 100% Emp Run - North Orange County
$475,000
Orange County, CA
Farmers Agency For Sale
Solano County, CA
Are you ready to own a thriving business with consistent revenue and a prime location? This established Farmers Insurance agency is the perfect opportunity for an entrepreneurial-minded individual...
$270,000
3
Turn-Key, Profitable, Pet Wash , Easy To Run
Los Angeles, CA
Happy Customers Bring Fast Growth for this Turn-Key Self-Serve Pet Wash! Recent build-out with professional grade tubs, dryers, W/D, racks, ramps, and so much more. Super clean environment gives pet...
$95,000
Inherit a Primely Located Nail Salon in the Mission District (As-is)
San Francisco, CA
Cô Huy has been doing nails for close to 40 years, holds a valid barber, esthetician, manicurist, and massage therapist license, and has been a business owner for a little over three years now. When...
$60,000
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High-Volume Quick-Service Franchise, $333K EBITDA
Alameda County, CA
This is a rare opportunity to acquire a highly profitable, well-established quick-service franchise in a desirable downtown East Bay location. Current owner since 2019, this business consistently...
$1,252,292
Cash Flow: $333,036
Thriving LA/OC Landscaping & Irrigation Biz | $200K+ Monthly Revenue
Carson, CA
Trusted by Thousands Across LA & Orange County — Turnkey Landscaping & Irrigation Business with Strong Cash Flow. Founded in 2019, Aerations Plus is a well-established and highly reputable provider of...
$2,400,000
Cash Flow: $820,000
Golden Horizon Travel: Unlock a Million-Dollar Business Opportunity
San Francisco, CA
Unlock the Full Potential: Golden Horizon Travel’s Path to a Million-Dollar Business – A Sleeping Giant Ready to Rise - Profitable Bay Area Tour Business for Sale – 21 Years of Success - Golden...
$469,000
3
Top 10 Crypto News Media Brand | Global Syndication | $6.5M Revenue
California
Top 10 Crypto News Media Brand | Global Syndication | 25M+ Monthly Impressions A high-authority, crypto-native news platform and newswire service ranked among the top 10 globally, with extensive...
$16,000,000
Cash Flow: $6,900,000
FranchiseChildren's Orchard®
Available Nationwide
It is resale reimagined. Children’s Orchard sells gently used name-brand kid’s clothing, shoes, and accessories for up to 70% off retail prices. If you have been feeling the need for a professional change that offers flexibility, growth potential, and personal fulfillment, Children’s Orchard franchise ownership might be the path you have been searching for. The resale industry is booming, and franchising has real advantages, but the best part is the process is already nailed down for you.
$100,000
Wholesale Food Business For Sale Strong Financials&growth Potential
Huntington Beach, CA
company is well established wholesale food distribution company based in Orange county ,California at 2020. Our company has grown to become a leading supplier of high quality food products more than...
$1,950,000
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Turnkey Boutique Winery & Fortress-Like Safe Haven Estate in Calif.
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Yokuts Valley, CA
PRICE REDUCED: Turnkey Boutique Winery & Fortress-Like Safe Haven Estate in Central California Wine Country $835,000 | Sierra Peaks Winery | Squaw Valley-Miramonte AVA | Fresno County, CA Nestled at...
$835,000
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Collectible Toy Vending - A Passive Income Machine! $4.5K+ Per Month
$30,000
Palm Desert, CA
Collectible Toy Vending - A Passive Income Machine! $4.5K+ Per Month
San Bernardino, CA
READY-TO-GO SITE WITH LEASE IN PLACE — QUICK LAUNCH GUARANTEED! BUSINESS AT A GLANCE MONTHLY CASH FLOW: $4,500+ - HIGH PROFIT MARGINS - LOCATIONS: Prime spots with high foot traffic - SUPPORT &...
$30,000
Cash Flow: $54,000
A Passive Toy Vending Machine That Makes $54,000/Year in the U.S.?!
Victorville, CA
READY-TO-GO SITE WITH LEASE IN PLACE — QUICK LAUNCH GUARANTEED! Here’s everything you need to know about VENDTOYZ: WHAT YOU'RE GETTING $4,500+ monthly cashflow Prime locations with high foot traffic...
$30,000
Cash Flow: $54,000
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FranchiseFleet Clean
Available in California
Fleet Clean | Mobile Truck Washing Business | Recurring Customer Business
$90,000
A Passive Toy Vending Machine That Makes $54,000/Year in the U.S.?!
Ventura, CA
READY-TO-GO SITE WITH LEASE IN PLACE — QUICK LAUNCH GUARANTEED! Here’s everything you need to know about VENDTOYZ: WHAT YOU'RE GETTING $4,500+ monthly cashflow Prime locations with high foot traffic...
$30,000
Cash Flow: $54,000
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A Passive Toy Vending Machine That Makes $54,000/Year in the U.S.?!
Newark, CA
READY-TO-GO SITE WITH LEASE IN PLACE — QUICK LAUNCH GUARANTEED! Here’s everything you need to know about VENDTOYZ: WHAT YOU'RE GETTING $4,500+ monthly cashflow Prime locations with high foot traffic...
$30,000
Cash Flow: $54,000
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Turnkey Seafood Boil Restaurant for Sale in Los Angeles County
Carson, CA
This Seafood Boil is a thriving restaurant established in 2019, generating $1.8 million in annual revenue with $200,000 in seller's discretionary earnings. Located in Carson, CA, this turnkey...
$850,000
Cash Flow: $200,000
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Beautiful OC Cash Flow Adult Nightclub with Gorgeous Entertainers!
Orange County, CA
LOCATION- LOCATION- LOCATION In close proximity to Angels Stadium, Disney, Convention Center, & Hotels, Colleges & Universities. This business is an absolute gem. Low overhead due to its 2500 Sq ft...
$1,599,999
Cash Flow: $910,000
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Big Bear Lake Restaurant
Big Bear Lake, CA
Step into ownership of Stella Luna, a well-established restaurant in the heart of Big Bear Lake. Known for its scratch-made, organic menu and fun, welcoming atmosphere, Stella Luna has built a loyal...
$269,000
Cash Flow: $150,000
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Ray Kung
Transworld Business Advisors of San Jose East
Serving Santa Clara County, CA
Transworld Business Advisors is the world leader in the marketing and sales of businesses, mergers and acquisitions, and franchises. Whether you represent an acquisition-minded corporation or are personally interested in owning your own company or new franchise, Transworld Business Advisors offers the professional services that successfully bring buyers and sellers together.
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Beverly Hills Award-Winning Aesthetics Practice for Sale
Los Angeles, CA
Aesthetic Practice with 20+ Years of Brand Power in Prime Beverly Hills Location Acquire a highly profitable and well-established aesthetic practice in one of the most sought-after markets in the U.S....
$395,000
Cash Flow: $101,250
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Fully equipped salon for sale
Walnut Creek, CA
Complete hair and facial salon for sale!...
$25,000
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Collectible Toy Vending - A Passive Income Machine! $4.5K+ Per Month
$30,000
Costa Mesa, CA
Physical Therapy Practice with Loyal Patient Base- Turkey Opportunity
Rancho Mirage, CA
Established Sports and Orthopedic Physical Therapy Clinic in Rancho Mirage, CA This boutique physical therapy practice, established in 2017, serves an ultra-high net worth clientele in the prestigious...
$105,000
Cash Flow: $87,000
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A Passive Toy Vending Machine That Makes $54,000/Year in the U.S.?!
Ontario, CA
READY-TO-GO SITE WITH LEASE IN PLACE — QUICK LAUNCH GUARANTEED! Here’s everything you need to know about VENDTOYZ: WHAT YOU'RE GETTING $4,500+ monthly cashflow Prime locations with high foot traffic...
$30,000
Cash Flow: $54,000
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FranchiseLe Macaron
Available in California
Bring the joy of French indulgence to your community—macarons, espresso, pastries, and more—supported by a franchise family dedicated to your success.
$100,000
Collectible Toy Vending - A Passive Income Machine! $4.5K+ Per Month
Victorville, CA
READY-TO-GO SITE WITH LEASE IN PLACE — QUICK LAUNCH GUARANTEED! BUSINESS AT A GLANCE MONTHLY CASH FLOW: $4,500+ - HIGH PROFIT MARGINS - LOCATIONS: Prime spots with high foot traffic - SUPPORT &...
$30,000
Cash Flow: $54,000
Collectible Toy Vending - A Passive Income Machine! $4.5K+ Per Month
Ventura, CA
READY-TO-GO SITE WITH LEASE IN PLACE — QUICK LAUNCH GUARANTEED! BUSINESS AT A GLANCE MONTHLY CASH FLOW: $4,500+ - HIGH PROFIT MARGINS - LOCATIONS: Prime spots with high foot traffic - SUPPORT &...
$30,000
Cash Flow: $54,000
Collectible Toy Vending - A Passive Income Machine! $4.5K+ Per Month
Newark, CA
READY-TO-GO SITE WITH LEASE IN PLACE — QUICK LAUNCH GUARANTEED! BUSINESS AT A GLANCE MONTHLY CASH FLOW: $4,500+ - HIGH PROFIT MARGINS - LOCATIONS: Prime spots with high foot traffic - SUPPORT &...
$30,000
Cash Flow: $54,000
Skincare Haus
Glendale, CA
Unlock the door to your entrepreneurial dreams with this stunning skincare spa, a haven for facial treatments and rejuvenation! Specializing in advanced services such as Hydrafacials, Custom facial...
$100,000
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3 FedEx Linehaul Runs - Rialto, CA
Bloomington, CA
Well-established FedEx Linehaul operation based out of Rialto, CA. The business primarily operates unassigned runs, offering flexibility and strong earning potential. With FedEx’s continued growth and...
$1,095,000
Cash Flow: $291,038
Established Sandblasting and Powder Coating Business
San Diego County, CA
Exciting Business Opportunity: Profitable Sandblasting & Powder Coating Shop in San Diego County! This is your chance to own a well-established, profitable sandblasting and powder coating business...
$200,000
Cash Flow: $88,955
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Thriving Restaurant Business for Sale Turnkey & Profitable!
Monterey, CA
Proven Earnings: • Family-run owners currently take home up to $200,000/year • Staff tips average $60,000/year – that’s on top of already strong margins! True Turnkey Operation: • Fully equipped...
$550,000
Cash Flow: $250,000
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High-Growth Opportunity – Profitable Hardcore Fitness Gym
El Cajon, CA
This established Hardcore Fitness gym is a turnkey opportunity for an entrepreneur or investor looking to step into a profitable and growing business. With a loyal membership base, strong community...
$525,000
EBITDA: $187,000
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High-margin AI SaaS for real estate image enhancement
San Francisco, CA
This is a high-margin and profitable proptech SaaS tool. It uses cutting-edge AI to virtually stage or de-stage property photos by adding or removing furniture, delivering visually optimized listings...
$320,000
Cash Flow: $100,368
FranchiseGrowth Coach
Available in California
Business coaching is a $7.5 billion industry in the United States. Turn your passion for business success into a successful Growth Coach franchise.
$50,000
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.
