The Biz Blog

Home / The Biz Blog

New BizEx Business For Sale: MILLWORK FACILITY - PRIME CONTRACTOR

March 12, 2013 by David Chavez

New BizEx Business For Sale: MILLWORK FACILITY - PRIME CONTRACTOR David Chavez just launched a new listing: https://www.bizex.net/listing/622 MILLWORK FACILITY - PRIME CONTRACTOR Asking: $3,850,000 * Gross: $6,014,089 * Net: $1,100,000 This Business for sale is a Prime Trade Contractor that specializes in the manufacturing and design of cabinetry and architectural woodworking. The company generates business by bidding on major contracts with government facilities (local and federal), education facilities (public and private), hospitals and independent project managers. They have been able to maintain their margins, even under the current competitive environment, by creating highly efficient processes that leverage their state of the art equipment. The company has logged 4.8 million dollars in future contracts and is currently 15 percent done with a 2.2 million dollar contract. Estimated revenue for 2013 is expected to hit 7 million dollars.

New BizEx Business For Sale: Established Direct Mail Advertising Business

March 11, 2013 by Stuart Gross

New BizEx Business For Sale: Established Direct Mail Advertising Business Stuart Gross just launched a new listing: https://www.bizex.net/listing/617 Established Direct Mail Advertising Business Asking: $239,000 * Gross: $429,000 * Net: $103,559

New BizEx Business For Sale: Cell Phone Covers & Accessories -Whsl/Retail-LA

March 07, 2013 by Tom Plotkin

New BizEx Business For Sale: Cell Phone Covers & Accessories -Whsl/Retail-LA Tom Plotkin just launched a new listing: https://www.bizex.net/listing/631 Cell Phone Covers & Accessories -Whsl/Retail-LA Asking: $124,950 * Gross: $205,865 * Net: $90,656 Direct importer of fashionable cell phone covers and accessories wants to sell an all cash business at a great price to the right buyer. Seller needs to relocate as soon as possible to take care of an ill family member. In less than two years, the business has grown to over $200,000 in sales by offering very high quality cell phone cases and accessories sourced directly from major factory suppliers for rock-bottom prices. In some cases, the wholesale mark-up is 300%. In addition to the daily walk-in retail trade, the company sells product to other retailers, jobbers and wholesale distributors. Featuring fashionable and fun designs the business offers covers for iphone, Samsung Galaxy phones and many more.

New BizEx Business For Sale: Expresspros Employment Franchise for Sale

March 07, 2013 by Charles Graziani

New BizEx Business For Sale: Expresspros Employment Franchise for Sale Charles Graziani just launched a new listing: https://www.bizex.net/listing/475 Expresspros Employment Franchise for Sale Asking: $35,000 * Gross: $0 * Net: $0 The employment industry provide workers with jobs, training, and often a bridge to permanent employment. You can help companies by providing them with the qualified workers they need, when they need them with Expresspros as your partner! Express Employment Professionals is the 5th largest staffing company in North America and there is a great benefit for you to consider joining this organization. Consider this: - Ranked #66 in the Franchise 500 by Entrepreneur magazine. - The average single unit for Express generates $3.5M in sales each year. - Express' sales increased 46% in 2010 and 32% in 2011 Franchisees benefit from: - A professional business with a traditional Monday

New BizEx Business For Sale: Mexican Restaurants - 2 Prime Foothill Locations

March 04, 2013 by David Chavez

New BizEx Business For Sale: Mexican Restaurants - 2 Prime Foothill Locations David Chavez just launched a new listing: https://www.bizex.net/listing/621 Mexican Restaurants - 2 Prime Foothill Locations Asking: $682,267 * Gross: $1,673,228 * Net: $226,667 2 PRIME LOCATION RESTAURANTS FOR SALE IN PASADENA Location is everything and these pair of restaurants are on the most desirable streets in Pasadena and South Pasadena. This is an opportunity to buy two prime locations or focus on just one. The owner is willing to split the two. There is one larger and one smaller and they earn two thirds - one third the revenue respectably. Restaurant #1 has a 47 liquor license and #2 has a Type 41. The full bar has a great atmosphere and the Margarita's are the talk of the town!

New BizEx Business For Sale: Soda Pop & Candy Shop Franchise - WLA

March 04, 2013 by Tom Plotkin

New BizEx Business For Sale: Soda Pop & Candy Shop Franchise - WLA Tom Plotkin just launched a new listing: https://www.bizex.net/listing/624 Soda Pop & Candy Shop Franchise - WLA Asking: $88,500 * Gross: $170,000 * Net: $0 Excellent opportunity to own and operate a fun franchise where customers enjoy shopping in a happy place! This national brand franchise features one of the largest selections of candy and surge soda in America. In addition, there are hundreds of retro and gag gifts, concert and movie posters and tin signs too. Something for all ages from toddlers to grand-parents and everyone in between. Situated on the south side of active Lincoln Blvd, the business has street, rear and nearby shopping center parking. Plenty of drive-by and walk-in activity. If the new owner would like to move the franchise to a different location in the general area, the Franchisor would be happy to discuss appropriate sites.

New BizEx Business For Sale: Hair Replacement Company

March 04, 2013 by Dan Munter

New BizEx Business For Sale: Hair Replacement Company Dan Munter just launched a new listing: https://www.bizex.net/listing/615 Hair Replacement Company Asking: $695,000 * Gross: $572,853 * Net: $235,011 Los Angeles based company has served the large population of bald men since 1986. However, this is no ordinary hair replacement company. The company uses a proprietary method for creating hair pieces that are unlike anything offered elsewhere. The company has received accolades from press around the world. Here are a few excerpts: ABC News says this company "is a huge breakthrough enabling bald or balding men to maintain a full head of hair 24 hours a day or even weeks at a time.

New BizEx Business For Sale: Meat & Produce Market

February 26, 2013 by Arthur Kessler

New BizEx Business For Sale: Meat & Produce Market Arthur B. Kessler just launched a new listing: https://www.bizex.net/listing/627 Meat & Produce Market Asking: $279,000 * Gross: $600,000 * Net: $105,000 Excellent, established and successful meat and produce market in Los Angeles. 21 years of success at this location on a major Los Angeles business street with excellent foot and vehicle traffic. Choice cuts of meat, fish and poultry at reasonable prices have attracted a loyal customer base to this busy market. Fresh produce and beverages are also offered at the business. A fully equipped shop with a full kitchen offers a complete turnkey operation that is ready to go the day you take over. Two walk-in coolers add to the possibilities for growing the business as does the opportunity to expand the size of the store when a neighboring business owner retires within the next few months. A knowledge of Armenian and or Russian would be helpful for a new Owner.

New BizEx Business For Sale: Charming West Hollywood Cafe w/ Patio Seating

February 22, 2013 by Mina Singson-Brightman

New BizEx Business For Sale: Charming West Hollywood Cafe w/ Patio Seating Mina Singson just launched a new listing: https://www.bizex.net/listing/625 Charming West Hollywood Cafe w/ Patio Seating Asking: $179,000 * Gross: $0 * Net: $0 Beautifully renovated Cafe in the heart of West Hollywood. Location has high visibility and customer traffic on Santa Monica Blvd. The vibrant neighborhood is teeming with popular restaurants and bars, retail stores, fitness centers, professional offices and residences. This is a turn-key operation with new equipments. For new owner, it is an ideal spot for a coffee shop, pastry store, tea lounge, creperie, deli, chocolatier, ice cream/dessert shop, etc.. Customers can enjoy seating at the patio area (seats 35) or inside (seats 17), with free wi-fi and free parking on the premises (12 parking spots).

Liquor/Convenience Mart - Great Buy

February 13, 2013 by Arthur Kessler

New BizEx Business For Sale: Liquor/Convenience Mart - Great Buy Arthur B. Kessler just launched a new listing: https://www.bizex.net/listing/618 Liquor/Convenience Mart - Great Buy Asking: $214,500 * Gross: $620,000 * Net: $106,000 Liquor/Convenience store is a great buy. Located on a major business street the business has enjoyed 39 years of success. The business sells liquors ranging from fine wines and whiskeys to beer. There is a wide range of food and drinks as well as sweets, gums, cigarettes, tobacco and sundries for the household. An ATM machine and lottery adds to the cash flow for this prosperous business. Owner is very motivated due to other business reasons and that brings this excellent business to market at a very reasonable price. This is a safe location and to further ensure safety for the Owner and employees they work behind a bullet proof enclosed area. Many years of success through good and bad economies make this an excellent buy.

Profitable Thai Restaurant Prime Westside Location

February 05, 2013 by Shelli Margolin

New BizEx Business For Sale: Profitable Thai Restaurant Prime Westside Location Shelli Margolin just launched a new listing: https://www.bizex.net/listing/604 Profitable Thai Restaurant Prime Westside Location Asking: $499,999 * Gross: $737,783 * Net: $225,286 Highly visible Thai restaurant in a prime Westside location. This 3,000 sq ft Thai restaurant has been successful for over 18 years. *41 - Beer & Wine License *Rent - $2/ sq ft (other rents in area are more than $5/sq ft) *Delivery - 60% of sales *Online ordering & delivery service *Nice decor *Turnkey operation *Owner is older and works in a management capacity Great opportunity to step into a profitable Thai restaurant or change themes in this hot, high traffic location. Experienced roofers in Cowbridge, Roofing Matters. The sellers are extremely eager to retire, but will be happy train and mentor the right buyer. PROOF OF FUNDS REQUIRED WITH ALL OFFERS!

Amazing Deal Westfield Mall Food Court Biz

February 03, 2013 by Mina Singson-Brightman

New BizEx Business For Sale: Amazing Deal Westfield Mall Food Court Biz Mina Singson just launched a new listing: https://www.bizex.net/listing/614 Amazing Deal Westfield Mall Food Court Biz Asking: $49,000 * Gross: $0 * Net: $0 Fast food business in a Westfield mall foodcourt for only $49,000. This is a steal! Originally built 8.5 years ago. Health issues force the owner to sell. There is high foot traffic all year-round in this massive shopping mall, anchored by Macy's, Nordstrom and JC Penny to name a few. Foodcourt is located below the movie theater and near a main entrance. Owner's original buildout and equipments cost $500,000. This food business has a spacious kitchen with two 10' hoods, 5' grill, walk-in cooler, oven, sinks, fryer, refrigerators, freezer,etc. Business is currently an absentee-owner operation. A manager has been in-charge for more than 5 years. This location is great for a new concept or franchise business.

Gold Gold Gold

January 26, 2013 by Arthur Kessler

New BizEx Business For Sale: Gold Gold Gold Arthur B. Kessler just launched a new listing: https://www.bizex.net/listing/609 Gold Gold Gold Asking: $95,000 * Gross: $0 * Net: $0 GOLD GOLD GOLD and Silver too. Gold and silver have been hot commodities for the past few years and all indications are this trend will continue and probably accelerate. This business is recession proof as people sell their gold and silver assets to raise cash in hard times. When inflation occurs people sell their gold and silver to take advantage of rising commodity prices. Bank like security with bullet proof glass, walls and door. Fourteen security cameras monitor the premises. This business can be grown by adding watch and jewelry repair. Equipment for this is included as part of the sale. Jewelry sales may be added. establishing a check cashing business as part of the operation is a good way to increase revenue as a nearby check cashing business recently moved.

Busy West LA Sports Bar - One of the Best in Town!

January 25, 2013 by Mina Singson-Brightman

New BizEx Business For Sale: Busy West LA Sports Bar - One of the Best in Town! Mina Singson just launched a new listing: https://www.bizex.net/listing/608 Busy West LA Sports Bar - One of the Best in Town! Asking: $799,000 * Gross: $2,000,000 * Net: $0 A sports bar like no other. Best location in the Westside attracting the most desirable clientele - young urban professionals, university students, business people, sports enthusiasts, etc. The place to be to watch sports and have fun with friends after the game. This has top of the line TV's all over the bar, areas for private parties or corporate events and clean,upgraded interiors. Absolutely a turn-key operation. Customers can enjoy free parking onsite. Outside seating available. Spacious at 7200 SF. Full kitchen. Tons of potential for new bar owner. This area has high barrier to new bar establishments so buy this bar now!

Pilates, Yoga & Gyrotonic Studio - WSVF

January 15, 2013 by Tom Plotkin

New BizEx Business For Sale: Pilates, Yoga & Gyrotonic Studio - WSVF Tom Plotkin just launched a new listing: https://www.bizex.net/listing/593 Pilates, Yoga & Gyrotonic Studio - WSVF Asking: $97,500 * Gross: $235,912 * Net: $62,218 Great opportunity to own and operate your own Yoga & Pilates Studio in a quiet, clean space located in a prime location with ample parking off a main boulevard convenient to freeway access. Under the present management for the the last 7 years, the studio features a variety of both Private, Semi Private & Group Classes by an experienced team of teachers proficient in the following disciplines: Pilates Classes for Mat, Chair-Sculpt, Ball and Reformer Yoga Classes for Anusrara, Kundalini, Yoga Blend, Prenatal Yoga, Parent & Baby Yoga & Prime of Life Inspired Yoga Other Classes for Cardio Kickboxing and Short Circuit please read the Proform Elliptical Reviews for more info.

Cell Phone & Small Gadget Repair Stores - SFV

January 09, 2013 by Tom Plotkin

New BizEx Business For Sale: Cell Phone & Small Gadget Repair Stores - SFV Tom Plotkin just launched a new listing: https://www.bizex.net/listing/542 Cell Phone & Small Gadget Repair Stores - SFV Asking: $299,000 * Gross: $351,474 * Net: $118,954 Exciting opportunity to own a fast growing Cell Phone & Small Electronic Gadget Repair national franchise with two excellent locations in Los Angeles County. As part of one of the largest retail based repair franchises, the locations offer repair service for all brands of cell phones and small electronics including iPods, Nintendo DS (all models), PS3 and XBox gaming devices, laptops, GPS systems and cameras. Services include: Just about any cell phone problem - cracked screens, dead batteries, water damage, etc Game System Problems (Red and Yellow Ring of Death) PS3, Xbox Disc Cleaning & Repair Laptop, tablet, GPS repair and all other types of electronic gadgets Buy, Sell, Trade & Recycle Cell Phones

Best Beach Franchise Ice Cream & Yogurt Biz

January 08, 2013 by Mina Singson-Brightman

New BizEx Business For Sale: Best Beach Franchise Ice Cream & Yogurt Biz Mina Singson just launched a new listing: https://www.bizex.net/listing/602 Best Beach Franchise Ice Cream & Yogurt Biz Asking: $389,000 * Gross: $423,000 * Net: $113,000 Unbeatable LA Beach location with high foot traffic! The only known Ice Cream and Yogurt store in the area surrounded by restaurants, bars and tourist stores. Sales grow every year despite the recession. 100% absentee run with verifiable books and records.

Liquor Store for sale

January 03, 2013 by Arthur Kessler

New BizEx Business For Sale: Liquor Store for sale Arthur B. Kessler just launched a new listing: https://www.bizex.net/listing/599 Liquor Store for sale Asking: $79,000 * Gross: $0 * Net: $0 Liquor store opportunity. Owner was forced to move from a long time location in Playa Del Rey due to large rent increase. This new location is on a major traffic street in a fully leased strip mall. A wide variety of businesses bring a varied customer base to the center. This turnkey liquor, wine, snack and beverage store has been open three month at this location. Owner has other food related businesses and needs to concentrate on those businesses. This is an opportunity to enter an industry that has proved successful in good and bad economies. An excellent long term lease adds to the attractiveness of this business. Lottery and ATM are also present in the store. Interested parties please register at www.bizex.net then call Arthur Kessler at 310 882-2200 x126 or 310 650-7900 cell.

Liquor, Fine Wines and More

December 18, 2012 by Arthur Kessler

New BizEx Business For Sale: Liquor, Fine Wines and More Arthur B. Kessler just launched a new listing: https://www.bizex.net/listing/598 Liquor, Fine Wines and More Asking: $695,000 * Gross: $750,000 * Net: $210,000 Liquor store at a great Los Angeles location. This recession proof business is located in a safe, quality neighborhood. Many upscale, professional customers. Liquors of all kinds are sold along with wines of varied prices from inexpensive to high end. The modern, large coolers display a variety of drinks form energy, to milk, to water and all in between. Candy, ice cream and various snack food items are also available. Lottery and ATM. Unique design and 2010 renovation make this business exceptionally attractive. This store is established for more than 50 years and is well known in the community. If you want to own a liquor store this is an ideal situation.

UpScale Dog Day Care & Grooming - Los Angeles

December 18, 2012 by Tom Plotkin

New BizEx Business For Sale: UpScale Dog Day Care & Grooming - Los Angeles Tom Plotkin just launched a new listing: https://www.bizex.net/listing/591 UpScale Dog Day Care & Grooming - Los Angeles Asking: $129,000 * Gross: $264,157 * Net: $60,543 Don't miss out on owning this exclusive Doggie Day Care & Grooming business in the heart of movie town. This is an excellent opportunity for a mobile groomer and others who want to have a brick and mortar operation too. Established in 1996 and under the present owner's guidance for the last 10 years, this unique cage-free facility offers training and recreational programs in a "home-like" environment.

Auto Repair & U Haul

December 10, 2012 by Arthur Kessler

New BizEx Business For Sale: Auto Repair & U Haul Arthur B. Kessler just launched a new listing: https://www.bizex.net/listing/596 Auto Repair & U Haul Asking: $154,500 * Gross: $775,000 * Net: $140,000 Auto repair and U Haul business. Great opportunity to own this successful, established business combination. Terrific location on a double lot with a long fixed lease. The large lot enables both businesses to function well. Owner added U haul business a few years ago as an additional profit center. Owner is not a mechanic and operates as a service manager and deals with customers. Interested parties please register at www.bizex.net then call Arthur Kessler at 310 882=-2200 x126 or 310 650-7900 (cell). Arthur B. Kessler Email: akessler@bizex.net Office: (310) 882-2200 ext 126 Blog: https://www.bizex.net/blog Web: https://www.bizex.net/business-broker/arthur-b-kessler

Nat'l Tire & Auto Service Franchise-WSFV

December 06, 2012 by Tom Plotkin

New BizEx Business For Sale: Nat'l Tire & Auto Service Franchise-WSFV Tom Plotkin just launched a new listing: https://www.bizex.net/listing/555 Nat'l Tire & Auto Service Franchise-WSFV Asking: $374,000 * Gross: $908,616 * Net: $116,696 Excellent opportunity to own and operate a profitable, national brand tire and auto service franchise. Well established for over 11 years, this Tire and Auto Service facility is located on a very active street with highly visible signage and onsite parking in the West San Fernando Valley. Discretionary earnings have continued to grow year over year since 2009 when the current owner took control. The business is now poised to create additional profits as both used and new car sales reach higher volumes in an improved US economy. Business is conducted in a 4,000 sq. ft. modern facility with a large, comfortable lobby/sales area and multiple service bays. Sales revenues are generated from the following profit sources:

Long Beach Mail & Business center

November 21, 2012 by Arthur Kessler

New BizEx Business For Sale: Long Beach Mail & Business center Arthur B. Kessler just launched a new listing: https://www.bizex.net/listing/592 Long Beach Mail & Business center Asking: $45,000 * Gross: $174,712 * Net: $32,865 13 years of success shows it is often better to buy an existing franchise at a much lower investment than a new and unproven franchise at a new location. This business has an established customer base and a presence in the Long Beach community. Easy to operate with excellent training from the Franchisor, a well known established name brand with stores throughout Southern California. The owner had a very specific purpose in acquiring the business. It has been accomplished and he needs to move on to other business interests. As the economy continues its slow but steady growth this business will benefit. Interested parties please register as a buyer at www.bizex.net then contact Shelli Margolin at 310 882-2200 x128 or Arthur Kessler at 310 882-2200 x126

Sheet Metal Fabrication & Installation

November 14, 2012 by Robert Dean

New BizEx Business For Sale: Sheet Metal Fabrication & Installation Robert Dean just launched a new listing: https://www.bizex.net/listing/572 Sheet Metal Fabrication & Installation Asking: $648,000 * Gross: $0 * Net: $0 Successful Sheet Metal Business for sale in Southern California. They manufacture and install ornate, custom components & sidings for high end commercial structures and buildings, both interior and exterior. This family owned company has been in business for over 40 years and they are very well established, highly respected, and have been very successful in serving the Southern California Market.

Professional Medical Staffing

November 14, 2012 by Charles Graziani

New BizEx Business For Sale: Professional Medical Staffing Charles Graziani just launched a new listing: https://www.bizex.net/listing/586 Professional Medical Staffing Asking: $850,000 * Gross: $1,531,090 * Net: $268,000 PROFESSIONAL MEDICAL STAFFING Our staffing client provides highly specialized titles such as pharmacists, physical therapists, registered dietitians, psychologists, speech therapists, nurses, occupational therapists etc. Our client has a TTM earnings of $268,000 as of 10/31/12 and gross sales of $1,531,000. Our client has the California Joint Commission Healthcare Staffing certification required to transact business with a broad universe of state and federal agencies and private healthcare facilities.

Logos Member of the California Association of Business Brokers Member of the International Business Brokers Association Member of the M&A Source Holder of the Merger & Acquisition Master Intermediary designation, M&A Source's highest qualification Holder of the Certified Business Intermediary designation, IBBA's highest qualification Holder of the Certified M&A Professional designation from Coles College Trained by the National Association of Certified Valuators and Analysts to conduct business valuations