Businesses For Sale in Ithaca NY Area

Find a Small Business for Sale in Ithaca NY

If you are looking to start a new business in the Ithaca NY 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 Ithaca NY 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 Ithaca

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

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New York Business Listings

  • Business Service
    Technology Focused Virtual and In-Person Conferenc
    $6,000,000
     New York City New York USA

    The Company is a long-established creative-technology training and events platform offering in-perso...

    The Company is a long-established creative-technology training and events platform offering in-person and online conferences for professional content creators across media, entertainment, broadcast, post-production, video, VFX, AI, and immersive work...

    Business Service
         
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    Rare Opportunity: Leading NYC Architectural Firm
    $5,000,000
     New York City New York USA

    This well-known architecture firm, specializing in pre-war residential construction, presents an opp...

    This well-known architecture firm, specializing in pre-war residential construction, presents an opportunity to acquire a highly regarded practice with a reputation for sophisticated luxury home builds and renovations for high-net-worth clients. The ...

    Business Service
         
  • Business Service
    B2B Executive Engagement Platform for Sale
    $4,000,000
     New York City New York USA

    A premium, membership-based B2B executive engagement platform connecting senior enterprise decision-...

    A premium, membership-based B2B executive engagement platform connecting senior enterprise decision-makers with technology and professional-services sponsors. The Company delivers curated digital and in-person events, proprietary research, and conten...

    Business Service
         
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    NYC-based Motion Design and Animation Studio
    $525,000
     New York City New York USA

    Founded in 2014 in New York City, with operating roots dating back to 2008 in Manila, this premium c...

    Founded in 2014 in New York City, with operating roots dating back to 2008 in Manila, this premium creative production agency specializes in motion-led storytelling for global brands and leading studios. The company delivers culturally fluent, visual...

    Business Service
         
  • Business Service
    Intercom Access Control CCTV & Mailbox Company
    $6,500,000
     New York City New York USA

    The Company is New York City's largest provider of intercom and mailbox solutions, modernized under ...

    The Company is New York City's largest provider of intercom and mailbox solutions, modernized under second-generation leadership to offer smart solutions for building entryaccess, deliveries, and overall security. It operates through two main service...

    Business Service
         
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    NY Franchise Opportunities for Sale

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      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
           
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      La Madeleine French Bakery & Café Franchise

      La Madeleine is a beloved French Bakery & Caf concept with almost 100 locations and 100 under d...

      La Madeleine is a beloved French Bakery & Caf concept with almost 100 locations and 100 under development. We are growing company locations and bringing in new franchisees. Our passion for serving crave-worthy country French-inspired dishes make...

      Food Restaurants Bakery Coffee Franchise Opportunities
           
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      Creamistry Franchise
      $224,500+

      Creamistry combines passion, innovation and a commitment to quality to bring customers a fresh ice c...

      Creamistry combines passion, innovation and a commitment to quality to bring customers a fresh ice cream experience. Our wide selection of premium products, excellent customer service, and liquid nitrogen smoke show thrills customers, but it is our i...

      Food Restaurants Ice Cream Franchise Opportunities
           
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      Golden Chick Franchise

      As a true American heritage brand surpassing its 50th year of serving the best-tasting chicken in th...

      As a true American heritage brand surpassing its 50th year of serving the best-tasting chicken in the industry, we work collaboratively in a franchise-centric organization with great support systems in place. Our Golden Chick franchise partners enjoy...

      Franchise Opportunities
           
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      Russo's New York Pizzeria Franchise
      $454,350+

      Russo's New York Pizzeria is a 49-location national and international franchisor and a fast casual a...

      Russo's New York Pizzeria is a 49-location national and international franchisor and a fast casual and casual dining brand. Based in Houston, Russos is composed of a mix of corporate and franchised locations. Chef Anthony Russo created his concept f...

      Food Restaurants Pizza Franchise Opportunities
           
    • Franchise Opportunities
      Schlotzsky's Franchise
      $503,814+

      Schlotzsky's combines the bold variety of a food truck park with the come-as-you-are atmosphere of A...

      Schlotzsky's combines the bold variety of a food truck park with the come-as-you-are atmosphere of Austin, Texas. The bread is baked fresh from scratch every morning. Schlotzsky's keeps flavors fresh and vibes chill for a unique destination that stri...

      Food Restaurants Deli Sub Sandwich Franchise Opportunities
           
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      Baskin-Robbins Franchise
      $94,350+

      Nearly three-quarters of a century ago, two brothers-in-law shared a dream to create an innovative i...

      Nearly three-quarters of a century ago, two brothers-in-law shared a dream to create an innovative ice cream store that would be a neighborhood gathering place for families. A few years later Baskin Robbins was born. Today, Baskin-Robbins which is pa...

      Food Restaurants Ice Cream 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
      HealthSource Franchise

      HealthSource, a national holistic care and chiropractic franchise, treats pain throughout the entire...

      HealthSource, a national holistic care and chiropractic franchise, treats pain throughout the entire body through its four main services: chiropractic, physical therapy, diet & nutrition, and massage. The company continually implements new treatm...

      Health Care Chriopractic Franchise Opportunities
           
    • Franchise Opportunities
      Zaxby's Franchise
      $367,700+

      Two boyhood friends had the idea to give wings and fingers a shot at the big time - promoting them f...

      Two boyhood friends had the idea to give wings and fingers a shot at the big time - promoting them from appetizers to entrees. So Zach and Tony rubbed two nickels together and opened a restaurant in the college town of Statesboro, GA. Many years and ...

      Food Restaurants QSR Restaurants Franchise Opportunities
           
    • Franchise Opportunities
      LunchboxWax Franchise
      $350,000+

      LunchboxWax is a boutique speed-waxing franchise catering to guests who are mindful about the busine...

      LunchboxWax is a boutique speed-waxing franchise catering to guests who are mindful about the businesses and people they choose for personal services. We are a fast-growing, progressive movement in search of high caliber leaders capable of building a...

      Food Sandwich Restaurants Franchise Opportunities
           
    • Franchise Opportunities
      Elements Massage Franchise
      $222,350+

      At Elements Massage our franchisees benefit from the established and well-developed operating syste...

      At Elements Massage our franchisees benefit from the established and well-developed operating systems, ongoing training and innovation, comprehensive marketing support, strong vendor programs and a dedicated staff ready to support with individual ne...

      Fitness Massage 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
      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
      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
           

     

     

    How to Sell my Ithaca Business?

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

    If you are a small business owner interested in selling your business by yourself in Ithaca, NY 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 Ithaca 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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