Businesses For Sale in Seattle WA Area

Find a Small Business for Sale in Seattle WA

If you are looking to start a new business in the Seattle WA area finding a business opportunity or buying a local established business for sale can be one of the best ways to start your own business. Buy a profitable, established, local business for sale with a customer base and earnings. Optionally, you can find a franchise opportunity or an existing franchise for sale in Seattle WA which will get you some training and support form the franchisor along with some assistance in business setup, marketing and even financing as most franchisors have established relationships with small business lenders or have a streamlined loan approval process from SBA approved lenders. While it is harder for new small businesses to generate cash flow and/or to obtain business loans, if you are buying a local small business on sale or an existing franchise on sale with revenue and cash flow, you may be able to qualify for financing from local banks or small biz lenders to obtain a business startup loan, which makes it easier to buy and grow an existing small business.

Buying a Small Business from a Business Broker vs a Business Owner in Seattle

Many potential business buyers search online for a Seattle WA business for sale by owner and and may be it is because many potential buyers are led to believe that they can get a better deal, if they buy the business directly from the business owner rather than buying it from a broker. However, most small biz owners are hard core entrepreneurs and in reality and the way human nature works, most sellers will always want a higher price and many sellers price the business higher than what it is actually worth, whereas an experienced broker will price it based on the market metrics and valuation, so that they can sell the business quickly because keeping a business on market for too long by pricing it disproportionately higher can be counter productive. Secondly, despite websites and marketplaces like our's which facilitate any business owner to sell a business directly, most businesses are still sold through brokers and hence no FSBO websites & marketplaces have been successful. Also a very few businesses listed by owners eventually get sold because most sellers price it higher than what it is worth or do not use real valuation metrics, whereas an experienced broker in the Washington related industry will price it based on the market metrics and valuation, so that they can sell the business quickly because keeping a business on market for too long can be counter productive. Hence, buying a business from a qualified Seattle WA area business broker can be beneficial contrary to what some buyers tend to think. Find Seattle business for sale opportunities below listed by for sale by a small biz owner or by Washington business brokers.

 

Seattle Business for Sale Listings

  • Construction
    High-Margin, Scalable Restoration and Reconstructi
    $3,000,000
     Seattle Washington USA

    Combining rapid response capabilities, established relationships with insurance carriers, and a trai...

    Combining rapid response capabilities, established relationships with insurance carriers, and a trained, certified team capable of handling projects from initial mitigation through full reconstruction, this end-to-end restoration business createsmaxi...

    Construction
         
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  • Pet
    Veterinary Clinic
    $1,400,000
      Montana USA

    Established in 1984 in southeastern Montana, this veterinary service is the only full-service clinic...

    Established in 1984 in southeastern Montana, this veterinary service is the only full-service clinic in the area that also offers mobile service. With a commitment to staying up-to-date with industry advancements and providing exceptional customer se...

    Veterinary Pet
         
  • Technology
    Transmedia IP Studio Includes Film, TV & Gamin
    $6,500,000
     Baltimore Maryland USA

    Next-generation transmedia studio producing film, television, and video games based on internally ow...

    Next-generation transmedia studio producing film, television, and video games based on internally owned intellectual property with a proprietary production pipeline that dramatically reduces production costs compared to traditional animation studios....

    Technology
         
  • Automotive
    Auto Salvage Yard Very Successful
    $1,300,000
     Indianapolis Indiana USA

    This is a very profitable Auto Salvage and Used Auto Parts Business in the Indianapolis area. Hard t...

    This is a very profitable Auto Salvage and Used Auto Parts Business in the Indianapolis area. Hard to find licensed salvage yard for sale. Well run and very profitable. Stands out over the competition. This is one of a kind operation and ideal opport...

    Auto Salvage Junkyards Automotive
         
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    Washington Business Listings

  • Construction
    High-Margin, Scalable Restoration and Reconstructi
    $3,000,000
     Seattle Washington USA

    Combining rapid response capabilities, established relationships with insurance carriers, and a trai...

    Combining rapid response capabilities, established relationships with insurance carriers, and a trained, certified team capable of handling projects from initial mitigation through full reconstruction, this end-to-end restoration business createsmaxi...

    Construction
         
  • Offices & Small Office Space
    Office Cleaning Services
     Seattle Washington USA

    Office & Building Cleaning Services Available Space for Rent & Lease Offices & Small Office

    Office & Building Cleaning Services Available Space for Rent & Lease Offices & Small Office

    Offices & Small Office Space
         
  • Transportation
    Passenger Transportation
    $1,750,000
      Washington USA

    This profitable shuttle and taxi service offers a unique variety of services to support the needs of...

    This profitable shuttle and taxi service offers a unique variety of services to support the needs of corporations, non-profits, individuals, family groups, tourists and outdoor enthusiasts throughout all 4 seasons. The services include airport transp...

    Taxi Limousine Transportation
         
  • Food
    Distributor of Unique Food Products
    $2,999,000
      Washington USA

    This profitable business has a popular branded collection of unique, all-natural, well-established s...

    This profitable business has a popular branded collection of unique, all-natural, well-established specialty gourmet food products. This includes assorted condiments, sauces, dressings, dips, salsas, seasonings, olives, mushrooms and pickled garlic a...

    Food Distribution Food
         
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    WA Franchise Opportunities for Sale

    • Franchise Opportunities
      Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Franchise
      $224,000+

      Tuffy is seeking qualified candidates to continue our franchise expansion. In 1970, the first Tuffy ...

      Tuffy is seeking qualified candidates to continue our franchise expansion. In 1970, the first Tuffy Muffler shop opened in Detroit, Michigan. Service line up currently includes brakes, shocks, struts, springs, alignment, front-end, oil change, muffle...

      Auto Repair Muffler Oil Lube Tuneup Tire Franchise Opportunities
           
    • Franchise Opportunities
      Chicken Salad Chick Franchise
      $483,000+

      Chicken Salad Chick, the nations only Southern-inspired, fast-casual chicken salad restaurant conce...

      Chicken Salad Chick, the nations only Southern-inspired, fast-casual chicken salad restaurant concept, was founded in 2008 in Auburn, Alabama. What started as a small takeout restaurant has quickly grown throughout the Southeast. Our owners are trai...

      Food QSR Restaurants Restaurants Franchise Opportunities
           
    • Franchise Opportunities
      Firehouse Subs Franchise
      $350,000+

      Firehouse Subs is a fast casual restaurant full of hearty and flavorful food, heartfelt service and ...

      Firehouse Subs is a fast casual restaurant full of hearty and flavorful food, heartfelt service and public safety. Founded in Jacksonville, Florida by former firefighters and brothers Chris and Robin Sorensen, Firehouse Subs has more than 1,150 resta...

      Food Restaurants Sandwich Sub Franchise Opportunities
           
    • Franchise Opportunities
      Pollo Campero Franchise

      Pollo Campero is a fast-casual chicken restaurant brand specializing in flavorful chicken and a whol...

      Pollo Campero is a fast-casual chicken restaurant brand specializing in flavorful chicken and a wholesome menu focused on easy to share individual and family meals. Pollo Camperos menu was developed using a combination of familiar and unique flavors...

      Franchise Opportunities
           
    • Franchise Opportunities
      Seniors Helping Seniors Franchise
      $86,785+

      Seniors Helping Seniors in-home care service was founded in 1998 as a way for like-minded individual...

      Seniors Helping Seniors in-home care service was founded in 1998 as a way for like-minded individuals to help each other age more happily and gracefully. Matching those who need a hand with mature, active men and women with a passion for helping othe...

      Health Care Senior Care Franchise Opportunities
           
    • Franchise Opportunities
      Tailored Living Franchise
      $156,930+

      Tailored Living featuring PremierGarage is the right concept at the right time. As consumers hold on...

      Tailored Living featuring PremierGarage is the right concept at the right time. As consumers hold on to their homes longer, start families or welcome elderly parents into their homes, they begin looking for ways to maximize space. This is fueling the...

      Home Imporvement Home Decor Franchise Opportunities
           
    • Franchise Opportunities
      Scooter's Coffee Franchise
      $350,000+

      The Scooter's Coffee brand promise, often recited to franchisees, customers and employees is: "Amazi...

      The Scooter's Coffee brand promise, often recited to franchisees, customers and employees is: "Amazing People, Amazing Drinks...Amazingly Fast! It reflects a steady commitment to providing an unforgettable experience to loyal and new customers. Fou...

      Food Restaurants Coffee Franchise Opportunities
           
    • Franchise Opportunities
      Circle K Franchise
      $211,450+

      Circle K offers business operators and entrepreneurs the opportunity to work with a franchisor who n...

      Circle K offers business operators and entrepreneurs the opportunity to work with a franchisor who not only helps grow new ventures, but offers the flexibility to tailor individual stores to the customers they serve. Whether establishing new location...

      Retail Convenience Stores Franchise Opportunities
           
    • Franchise Opportunities
      Newk's Eatery Franchise

      Ranked by Technomic 2018 Consumers' Choice as the "Best Overall Fast Casual", Newk's Eatery is leadi...

      Ranked by Technomic 2018 Consumers' Choice as the "Best Overall Fast Casual", Newk's Eatery is leading the next generation of fast casual with our culinary driven menu prepared in open view kitchens. Our franchise partners have multiple revenue oppor...

      Food Restaurants Fast Casual Restaurants Franchise Opportunities
           
    • Franchise Opportunities
      Ben & Jerry’s Franchise
      $107,685+

      Ben & Jerrys scoop shops are designed to deliver the ultimate, immersive Ben & Jerry's expe...

      Ben & Jerrys scoop shops are designed to deliver the ultimate, immersive Ben & Jerry's experience to fans and first-timers alike. They're whimsical, welcoming places where families and friends can enjoy their favorite treats and fans can dee...

      Food Restaurants Ice Cream Franchise Opportunities
           
    • Franchise Opportunities
      Carvel Franchise

      Since 1934, our guests have craved Carvel, Americas Freshest Ice Cream. They love the taste of fr...

      Since 1934, our guests have craved Carvel, Americas Freshest Ice Cream. They love the taste of fresh, handcrafted ice cream, which keeps them coming back for more. Its a tradition. That valued tradition is even more important now as the Carvel b...

      Ice Cream Franchise Opportunities
           
    • Franchise Opportunities
      Kiddie Academy Franchise
      $400,000+

      Working families in need of educational child care are short on time and long on expectations. They ...

      Working families in need of educational child care are short on time and long on expectations. They require options that engage their children, mentally, physically and socially. As a Kiddie Academy franchisee, youll be provided the opportunity to a...

      Education Schools Franchise Opportunities
           
    • Franchise Opportunities
      Ground Round Grill & Bar Franchise

      Ground Round Grill and Bar is a known Casual Dining brand since 1969, offering a two room concept f...

      Ground Round Grill and Bar is a known Casual Dining brand since 1969, offering a two room concept for families or adults meeting friends or watching the game. Since 2004, our brand is owned by our franchisees and offers a unique franchise model, whe...

      Food Restaurants Bars Franchise Opportunities
           
    • Franchise Opportunities
      Sport Clips Franchise
      $204,800+

      Sport Clips Haircuts is a sports-themed hair care franchise specializing in haircuts for men and boy...

      Sport Clips Haircuts is a sports-themed hair care franchise specializing in haircuts for men and boys, and offers a semi-absentee, recession resistant, lifestyle franchise (12-15 hours per week is typical) for professionals who want to continue to wo...

      Hair Beauty Hair Salons Franchise Opportunities
           
    • Franchise Opportunities
      Metal Supermarkets Franchise
      $217,500+

      Metal Supermarkets is the world's largest small-quantity metal supplier with over 80 brick-and-morta...

      Metal Supermarkets is the world's largest small-quantity metal supplier with over 80 brick-and-mortar stores across the US, Canada, and United Kingdom.Over 60,000 customers choose Metal Supermarkets because of our commitment to speed, variety and con...

      Metal Franchise Opportunities
           

     

     

    How to Sell my Seattle Business?

    Are you a Seattle, WA area small biz owner interested in selling a small business, franchise, service, company, store, shop in Seattle? Advertise your small business for sale listing to Sell a Small Business Online for a LOW listing fee and No Commissions - Seller Testimonials - If you are a broker or a real estate agent, signup for a multiple listing account to Get Business Broker Leads

    Selling a Business in Seattle

    If you are a small business owner interested in selling your business by yourself in Seattle, WA area, then first of all you need to get proper valuation for your business, which either you can do yourself with a software or by using valuation metrics that are available online for most business types and/or hire a professionally qualified local Seattle business broker or an analyst. Selling a business can be a lot of work and can take a long time - if you do not want to hire a business broker then you need to do additional marketing, tracking and monitoring leads - there is more to it than just listing it on a few websites. This in itself is a process and can take a lot of your time. Selling a business can also be once in a lifetime event for most people and no matter how well versed you are with your business and the process of selling it, one small mistake may lead to a huge loss or a botched deal, it is recommended that you always seek advice from a business professional such as licensed broker, M&A advisor, consultant, small business accountant or a lawyer with regards to verification of finances, drafting contracts and negotiation.

     


     

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