Businesses For Sale in Birmingham AL Area

Find a Small Business for Sale in Birmingham AL

If you are looking to start a new business in the Birmingham AL 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 Birmingham AL 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 Birmingham

Many potential business buyers search online for a Birmingham AL 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 Alabama 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 Birmingham AL area business broker can be beneficial contrary to what some buyers tend to think. Find Birmingham business for sale opportunities below listed by for sale by a small biz owner or by Alabama business brokers.

 

Birmingham Business for Sale Listings

  • Retail
    Well Located Gas Station & Convenience Store
    $180,000
     Birmingham Alabama USA

    Established Unbranded Gas Station With Convenience Store. Excellent Money Maker In A College Town. O...

    Established Unbranded Gas Station With Convenience Store. Excellent Money Maker In A College Town. Owners Are Retiring. Unbranded At This Time, But Will Be Branded Soon. Annual Receipts Do Not Include Gas Sales.

    Gas Stations Retail
         
  • Manufacturing
    Building Products Manufacturer & Distributor
    $535,000
     Birmingham Alabama USA

    Owner Retiring. Established In 1986 This Home Improvement Products Manufacturer And Distributor Th...

    Owner Retiring. Established In 1986 This Home Improvement Products Manufacturer And Distributor That Serves The Central Alabama Market. The Business Provides Custom Products To Home Depot And Lowe's Customers In The Area As Well As Home Builders, C...

    Miscellaneous Manufacturing
         
  • Beauty-Fitness
    Outstanding Fitness & Exercise Center
    $99,000
     Birmingham Alabama USA

    This Outstanding Workout And Exercise Facility Is Located In A Popular Area Where Locals Are Interes...

    This Outstanding Workout And Exercise Facility Is Located In A Popular Area Where Locals Are Interested In Staying Fit. It Has Instructors For Different Classes And Levels Of Workouts. The Present

    Fitness Centers Beauty & Fitness
         
  • Construction
    Commercial Landscape Company With Real Estate
    $395,000
     Birmingham Alabama USA

    Great Opportunity For A Branded Retail Appliance & Lawngarden Store. No Merchandise Overhead As It I...

    Great Opportunity For A Branded Retail Appliance & Lawngarden Store. No Merchandise Overhead As It Is Paid For By The Parent Company. The Store Sales Are All Top 10 Appliance Brands And The #1 Consumer Tractor & Tool Brand. This Business Pulls From 4...

    Landscaping Construction
         
  • Manufacturing
    Industrial Equipment Sales & Service
    $1,300,000
     Birmingham Alabama USA

    Established In 1984 This Exceptional Business Prides Itself On Providing Its Customers With Superior...

    Established In 1984 This Exceptional Business Prides Itself On Providing Its Customers With Superior Products And Service At An Affordable Price. They Offer Sales And Service To A Diverse Customer Base Throughout The U.s. In The Industrial And Distr...

    Industrial Supply Manufacturing
         
  • Beauty-Fitness
    Established Birmingham Tanning Salon
    $120,000
     Birmingham Alabama USA

    This Neighborhood Tanning Salon Has Been A Fixture In Its Shopping Center Location Since 1995.the Sa...

    This Neighborhood Tanning Salon Has Been A Fixture In Its Shopping Center Location Since 1995.the Salon Consist Of: 16 Lay Down Beds, 2 Stand Up Stations, 1 Spray Booth And 20 Tons Of Hvac To Keep The Lobby Cool In All Conditions. A Very Clean Locati...

    Tanning Salons Beauty & Fitness
         
  • General Service
    Dry Cleaners Plant With Multiple Locations
    $495,000
     Birmingham Alabama USA

    This Is A Great Opportunity To Buy An Established Laundry With Plant And Satellite Locations.owner I...

    This Is A Great Opportunity To Buy An Established Laundry With Plant And Satellite Locations.owner Is Planning To Relocate To Another State. The Locations Enjoy Great Traffic. Staff Is Fully Trained, Handling 178,433 Transactions In 2016.

    Dry Cleaning General Service
         
  • Routes
    Birmingham Area Vending Route
    $49,900
     Birmingham Alabama USA

    23 Unit Vending Route. Machines Were Purchased New In 2014 And There Are Currently 18 Machines In Pl...

    23 Unit Vending Route. Machines Were Purchased New In 2014 And There Are Currently 18 Machines In Place With Locations Across The Birmingham Metro Area. All Of The Machines Are High Capacity With Creditdebit Card Capability And Have Remote Machine M...

    Vending Routes
         
  • Food
    Birmingham Mobile Food Service Franchise
    $265,000
     Birmingham Alabama USA

    Birmingham Based Franchise Opportunity. Repicci's Italian Ice And Gelato Was Established In 2013 Wit...

    Birmingham Based Franchise Opportunity. Repicci's Italian Ice And Gelato Was Established In 2013 With Birmingham Serving As The Inaugural Test Market For This Very Successful Mobile Concept. With Sales In 2017of $219,000 This Mobile Concept Has Sho...

    Food Trucks Mobile Shops Food
         
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Alabama Business Listings

  • Commercial & Business Brokers
    Juan Palmas - Business Broker & Advisor
     Mobile Alabama USA

    Juan A. Palmas is a disciplined entrepreneur and operations leader with over 15 years of hands-on ex...

    Juan A. Palmas is a disciplined entrepreneur and operations leader with over 15 years of hands-on experience in the foodservice, distribution, and hospitality sectors. Owner of the acclaimed Burger Box Food Truck serving South Mississippi and South A...

    Commercial & Business Brokers
         
  • Retail
    Power Equipment Sales & Service Company
    $899,900
      Alabama USA

    The Owner Has Successfully Run This Company For Over 25 Years And Is Ready To Transition Out. The Bu...

    The Owner Has Successfully Run This Company For Over 25 Years And Is Ready To Transition Out. The Business Is The Landmark Dealer In This Marketplace. The Staffed Is Fully Trained. ````sale Price Includes $150,000 Of Inventory. For More Information C...

    Hardware Stores Retail
         
  • Food
    Birmingham Mobile Food Service Franchise
    $265,000
     Birmingham Alabama USA

    Birmingham Based Franchise Opportunity. Repicci's Italian Ice And Gelato Was Established In 2013 Wit...

    Birmingham Based Franchise Opportunity. Repicci's Italian Ice And Gelato Was Established In 2013 With Birmingham Serving As The Inaugural Test Market For This Very Successful Mobile Concept. With Sales In 2017of $219,000 This Mobile Concept Has Sho...

    Food Trucks Mobile Shops Food
         
  • General Service
    Dry Cleaners With Plant & Multiple Locations
    $195,000
      Alabama USA

    Purchased In 2014, This Chain Of Dry Cleaners Has Easily Supported The Current Owner. This Business ...

    Purchased In 2014, This Chain Of Dry Cleaners Has Easily Supported The Current Owner. This Business Comes Complete With A Plant Location And Two Retail Locations That Have Been Established For Close To 2 Decades. The Owner Is Retiring Due To Health P...

    Dry Cleaning General Service
         
  • Media-Entertainment
    Unique Mobile Party Services Franchise
    $66,000
      Alabama USA

    Very Unique Mobile Party Company That Caters To All Ages. Current Owner Has A Full Time Job That All...

    Very Unique Mobile Party Company That Caters To All Ages. Current Owner Has A Full Time Job That Allows For Flexibility. Owner Looking To Step Away From The Business And Is Completely Changing Industries That Will Not Allow Time To Continue With This...

    Party Media & Entertainment
         
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    AL Franchise Opportunities for Sale

    • Franchise Opportunities
      J.D. Byrider Franchise
      $825,480+

      J.D. Byrider is the nations leading used car and finance enterprise. The company integrates vehicle...

      J.D. Byrider is the nations leading used car and finance enterprise. The company integrates vehicle sales and financing because it provides the franchisee greatest control of the business and the ability to sell to any customer they want or feel is ...

      Auto Dealers Franchise Opportunities
           
    • Franchise Opportunities
      Figaro's Pizza Franchise
      $86,500+

      Figaro's Pizza & Pub is an exciting, happening place with a variety of mouth-watering pizzas, a ...

      Figaro's Pizza & Pub is an exciting, happening place with a variety of mouth-watering pizzas, a full bar, and plenty of seating for enjoying our terrific pizza, pastas, wings, burgers, salads and much more! With numerous craft beers on tap, we ar...

      Food Restaurants Pizza Franchise Opportunities
           
    • Franchise Opportunities
      Ace Hardware Franchise
      $650,000+

      Founded in 1924 by a small group of Chicago hardware store owners, Ace changed the retail landscape ...

      Founded in 1924 by a small group of Chicago hardware store owners, Ace changed the retail landscape by allowing individual stores to purchase merchandise in bulk to save money and buy at the lowest possible price. As an Ace Hardware owner, you gain t...

      Retail Hardware Stores Franchise Opportunities
           
    • Franchise Opportunities
      Capriotti's Sandwich Shop, Inc. Franchise
      $360,000+

      Founded in 1976, Capriottis Sandwich Shop is an award-winning fast-casual sandwich franchise that r...

      Founded in 1976, Capriottis Sandwich Shop is an award-winning fast-casual sandwich franchise that remains true to its 40-year tradition of slow-roasting whole, all-natural turkeys in-house every day in a welcoming atmosphere. The Bobbie, Capriotti...

      Food Sub Sandwhich Pizza Restaurants Franchise Opportunities
           
    • Franchise Opportunities
      Pinot’s Palette Franchise
      $97,450+

      Pinots Palette is one of the nations largest paint and sip franchise opportunities. Each of our lo...

      Pinots Palette is one of the nations largest paint and sip franchise opportunities. Each of our locations provides a relaxed, fun environment, and expert guidance on painting techniques from local artists.

      Craft Franchise Opportunities
           
    • Franchise Opportunities
      Fitness Together Franchise
      $147,000+

      Fitness Together is not another gym franchise. We are a private personal training studio that offers...

      Fitness Together is not another gym franchise. We are a private personal training studio that offers every client a personalized workout experience based on their goals. Our certified trainers provide the accountability, motivation, guidance and supp...

      Fitness Fitness Centers Franchise Opportunities
           
    • Franchise Opportunities
      Miami Grill Franchise

      Developed by the owners of Miami Subs and key equity partner, Armando Christian Pitbull Perez, Sou...

      Developed by the owners of Miami Subs and key equity partner, Armando Christian Pitbull Perez, South Florida-based Miami Grill is the hottest fast casual concept to hit the market. Miami Grill and its Everything Goes concept embody the taste and ...

      Food Restaurants Bars 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
      Express Employment Franchise

      The staffing industry generated more than $150 billion in North America alone in 2017. Average annua...

      The staffing industry generated more than $150 billion in North America alone in 2017. Average annual sales for Express offices in Canada open more than two years is $3.6 million.* Plus, as an Express franchise owner, you control your life with flexi...

      Business Service Employment Staffing Franchise Opportunities
           
    • Franchise Opportunities
      Children's Montessori Systems Franchise
      $695,177+

      Over the last 25 years, we have developed an educational program that prepares our students to excel...

      Over the last 25 years, we have developed an educational program that prepares our students to excel in a global society by providing an academically rigorous, engaging, and supportive learning environment that cultivates curiosity, creativity, and c...

      Education Schools Franchise Opportunities
           
    • Franchise Opportunities
      Captain D's Franchise
      $781,000+

      Captain Ds is the #1 fast-casual seafood restaurant brand and franchise in America. For nearly 50 y...

      Captain Ds is the #1 fast-casual seafood restaurant brand and franchise in America. For nearly 50 years, Captain Ds has continued to catch a growing share of the fast-casual market because there is no other franchise quite like us. Aside from maint...

      Food Restaurants Seafood Restaurants Franchise Opportunities
           
    • Franchise Opportunities
      Tropical Smoothie Cafe Franchise
      $222,095+

      Tropical Smoothie Cafe Franchise offers real-fruit smoothies, bowls, flatbreads, wraps, and sandwich...

      Tropical Smoothie Cafe Franchise offers real-fruit smoothies, bowls, flatbreads, wraps, and sandwiches, including our pressed sandwiches. Our mission is to inspire a healthier lifestyle by serving amazing smoothies and food with a bit of tropical fun...

      Food Restaurants Juice Smoothie Franchise Opportunities
           
    • Franchise Opportunities
      Mr Brews Taphouse Franchise

      Mr Brews Taphouse Restaurants are restaurants featuring a variety of craft beer selections and high-...

      Mr Brews Taphouse Restaurants are restaurants featuring a variety of craft beer selections and high-quality hamburgers served on bakery fresh buns along with other food and beverage products in a distinctive, casual and family-friendly atmosphere.

      Food Restaurants Bars 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
      Dental Fix RX Franchise

      Dental Fix combines centralized technological and account management services with a unique national...

      Dental Fix combines centralized technological and account management services with a unique national network of locally owned and operated industry professionals. Each professional is equipped with state-of-the-art mobile service centers. We delive...

      Franchise Opportunities
           

     

     

    How to Sell my Birmingham Business?

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    Selling a Business in Birmingham

    If you are a small business owner interested in selling your business by yourself in Birmingham, AL 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 Birmingham 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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