Businesses For Sale in Durham NC Area

Find a Small Business for Sale in Durham NC

If you are looking to start a new business in the Durham NC 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 Durham NC 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 Durham

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

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North Carolina Business Listings

  • General Service
    Stable Full Service Exterior Cleaning Provider
    $1,000,000
    New
     Charlotte North Carolina USA

    The Company is an established provider of professional exterior cleaning services, serving commercia...

    The Company is an established provider of professional exterior cleaning services, serving commercial, residential, fleet, and specialty customers. Its service offering includes power washing, building and property cleaning, fleet washing, specialty ...

    General Service
         
  • Consulting & Biz Development
    Comprehensive Marketing Plans
    $6,500
     Fayetteville North Carolina USA

    Most businesses dont fail from lack of effortthey fail because they never had a real plan. Ads thr...

    Most businesses dont fail from lack of effortthey fail because they never had a real plan. Ads thrown at a wall, disjointed campaigns, no KPIs, no strategy. Thats chaos, not marketing. I build battle-ready Marketing Plans for small-to-mid sized co...

    Consulting & Biz Development
         
  • Business Service
    Christian Full Service Ad Agency for Sale
    $2,000,000
     Raleigh North Carolina USA

    This Christian Full-Service Advertising Agency aims to help mission-driven organizations worldwide t...

    This Christian Full-Service Advertising Agency aims to help mission-driven organizations worldwide to connect with people who share similar values and interests. It has enabled Christian-led companies to communicate a vision given by God to the world...

    B2B Advertising Marketing Business Service
         
  • Retail
    Profitable Variety Store
    $150,000
     Thomasville North Carolina USA

    Established Variety store for sale on Main Street. Great foot traffic and street side parking. Store...

    Established Variety store for sale on Main Street. Great foot traffic and street side parking. Store has been in business for 10 years, at current location for 5 years. Turn key, includes all inventory, equipment and shelving. Buy today, start making...

    General Variety Retail
         
  • Technology
    Ideal Owner Operator Value-Added Reseller for SMBs
    $100,000
     Hickory North Carolina USA

    This long-established Value-Added Reseller primarily serves small to medium businesses, both locally...

    This long-established Value-Added Reseller primarily serves small to medium businesses, both locally and online. Business offerings include computer repair, AS400 and peripherals, and barcode equipment. The seller is willing to stay on after sale in ...

    Technology
         
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    NC Franchise Opportunities for Sale

    • Franchise Opportunities
      Jamba Juice Franchise
      $238,600+

      Jamba Juice is a leader in the smoothie and juice industry. For almost 30 years, Jamba Juice has mad...

      Jamba Juice is a leader in the smoothie and juice industry. For almost 30 years, Jamba Juice has made premium, hand-crafted, and flavorful blends from whole fruits and vegetables. The easily-executed menu includes a variety of smoothies, bowls, shots...

      Food Restaurants Smoothie Juice Franchise Opportunities
           
    • Franchise Opportunities
      D.P. Dough Franchise

      D.P. Dough is the original calzone company, offering 25 varieties of calzones, wings, sides, dessert...

      D.P. Dough is the original calzone company, offering 25 varieties of calzones, wings, sides, desserts, and salads. NOT pizza. We are located near college campuses and offer crazy late delivery.

      Food Sandwich Franchise Opportunities
           
    • Franchise Opportunities
      Primo Hoagies Franchise

      Since its beginnings more than 25 years ago, demand for the brands hoagies has resulted in long lin...

      Since its beginnings more than 25 years ago, demand for the brands hoagies has resulted in long lines during lunch and dinner, and unrelenting requests for catering orders. This popularity continues today as Primo Hoagies grows around the country th...

      Food Restaurants Sandwich Sub 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
      ClimbZone Franchise
      $1,870,974+

      ClimbZone is truly a revolutionary concept in family entertainment and the most unique indoor climbi...

      ClimbZone is truly a revolutionary concept in family entertainment and the most unique indoor climbing experience that has ever been created. This unique family focused climbing center concept was brought from New Zealand (where it has been incredibl...

      Entertainment Recreation Indoor Play Franchise Opportunities
           
    • Franchise Opportunities
      Meineke Franchise
      $250,000+

      From oil changes to brakes, our complete car care model provides consumers with high quality service...

      From oil changes to brakes, our complete car care model provides consumers with high quality services at affordable prices. Since 1972, Meineke Car Care has successfully diversified its automotive serve offering and is recognized today as a leader in...

      Automotive Auto Repair 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
      Dunkin Franchise
      $245,000+

      Founded in 1950, Dunkin' is America's favorite all-day, everyday stop for coffee and baked goods. Du...

      Founded in 1950, Dunkin' is America's favorite all-day, everyday stop for coffee and baked goods. Dunkin' is a market leader in the hot regulardecafflavored coffee, iced regulardecafflavored coffee, donut, bagel and muffin categories. The company has...

      Food Restaurants Coffee Bagel Donut Franchise Opportunities
           
    • Franchise Opportunities
      Erbert & Gerbert's Sandwich Shop Franchise

      Erbert & Gerbert's serves up a flavorful menu of gourmet sandwiches, soups, and wraps with veget...

      Erbert & Gerbert's serves up a flavorful menu of gourmet sandwiches, soups, and wraps with vegetarian, gluten-friendly, and lite 'n fit options. We cater and deliver.

      Food Restaurants Sandwich Sub Franchise Opportunities
           
    • Franchise Opportunities
      Blaze Pizza Franchise
      $319,800+

      Blaze Pizza, the recognized world leader in fast, artisanal pizza, is looking to add to our team of ...

      Blaze Pizza, the recognized world leader in fast, artisanal pizza, is looking to add to our team of top-tier franchise partners. Recently ranked as the number one pizza brand in America in a leading consumer poll and as the number one brand of the ye...

      Food Restaurants Pizza 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
      Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburgers Franchise

      Fast-casual restaurant concept Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburgers brings to life the Americ...

      Fast-casual restaurant concept Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburgers brings to life the America of the late 1940s and early 1950s, a post-war era of pride and values focusing on unity and quality family time. Menu items are cooked-to-order and ...

      Food Restaurants Ice Cream Franchise Opportunities
           
    • Franchise Opportunities
      Moe's Southwest Grill Franchise
      $30,000+

      Moe's Southwest Grill is a top-ranking fast casual concept. With 20+ ingredients inspired by the Sou...

      Moe's Southwest Grill is a top-ranking fast casual concept. With 20+ ingredients inspired by the Southwest, it doesn't matter if you're vegetarian, vegan, or gluten free - Moe's Southwest Grill has something for everyone. With fast-growing off premis...

      Food Sub Sandwich Restaurants Franchise Opportunities
           
    • Franchise Opportunities
      McAlister's Deli Franchise

      For more than 30 years, McAlister's Deli has been a place where everyone feels welcome. McAlister's ...

      For more than 30 years, McAlister's Deli has been a place where everyone feels welcome. McAlister's Deli proudly offers real, handcrafted food made from fresh, wholesome ingredients. Every sandwich, salad, and spud is made special by the crew with ge...

      Food Restaurants Delis Sub Sandwich Franchise Opportunities
           
    • 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
           

     

     

    How to Sell my Durham Business?

    Are you a Durham, NC area small biz owner interested in selling a small business, franchise, service, company, store, shop in Durham? 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 Durham

    If you are a small business owner interested in selling your business by yourself in Durham, NC 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 Durham 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.

     


     

    Disclaimer: Durham, NC area business for sale listings and other North Carolina small business opportunities advertised on this page are classified ads listed by a local small biz owner or by a Durham, NC business broker. The site has not verified the information in listings and is not responsible for the validity of information, pricing or for any inaccuracies. By using this website or the advertiser contact form, you agree to assume the responsibility for verification of information and for further communication with the advertiser or for any transactions you may conduct with them - the site is not involved with any transactions.