Businesses For Sale in Lorain OH Area

Find a Small Business for Sale in Lorain OH

If you are looking to start a new business in the Lorain OH 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 Lorain OH 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 Lorain

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

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Ohio Business Listings

  • Consulting & Biz Development
    Manufacturing Consulting to Max Business Value
    $50,000
     Westlake Ohio USA

    Flat Fee consulting to manufacturing sellers under $1M annual revenue in NE Ohio. We will review fin...

    Flat Fee consulting to manufacturing sellers under $1M annual revenue in NE Ohio. We will review financials and business conditions to establish SDE and multiple. Set up hourly production reporting, dash boards and meeting cadence. Will train on cont...

    Consulting & Biz Development
         
  • Automotive
    Auto Repair Shop Motivated Seller
    $375,000
      Ohio USA

    Great opportunity to own this essential auto repair business located in northeastern Ohio. The compa...

    Great opportunity to own this essential auto repair business located in northeastern Ohio. The company provides a range of services to include oil changes, brake repairs, alignments, tire changes, engine maintenance, electrical, and more. Certified a...

    Auto Repair Automotive
         
  • Retail
    Profitable Beverage and Carryout Store
    $228,000
      Ohio USA

    This is a Beverage and Carryout Store with real estate PRICED TO SELL, located in Lorain County, Ohi...

    This is a Beverage and Carryout Store with real estate PRICED TO SELL, located in Lorain County, Ohio. Owner anxious to retire. They sell beer, wine, lottery, tobacco, pop and snacks, convenience items, etc. Consistent sales and profit each year, and...

    Liquor Stores Retail
         
  • Media-Entertainment
    Event Center & Catering Hall
    $434,000
     Northern Ohio USA

    Event Center and Catering Hall for sale in Northern Ohio near Lake Erie and the Islands. 2018 sales ...

    Event Center and Catering Hall for sale in Northern Ohio near Lake Erie and the Islands. 2018 sales will exceed $500,000, with low overhead generating amazing profits and they already sport a solid book of contracted business for the next several yea...

    Event Media & Entertainment
         
  • Sports-Recreation
    Golf Course & Restaurant
    $1,099,000
      Ohio USA

    This is a 9-hole, par-36 course open to the public and members alike. The clubhouse building include...

    This is a 9-hole, par-36 course open to the public and members alike. The clubhouse building includes a gorgeous outdoor patio, and the restaurant and bar have truly become town favorites that stay open all year. Modern, large kitchen also handles ma...

    Golf Sports & Recreation
         
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    OH Franchise Opportunities for Sale

    • 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
      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
      Lennys Grill & Subs Franchise
      $188,216+

      Lennys Grill & Subs is the place to find World Class, authentic Philly Cheesesteaks served hot o...

      Lennys Grill & Subs is the place to find World Class, authentic Philly Cheesesteaks served hot off the grill, delicious deli subs with meats and cheeses sliced about 37 seconds before landing on our made-to-order sandwiches, and fresh sliced vegg...

      Food Restaurants Sub Sandwich 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
      Del Taco Franchise
      $859,700+

      For over 50 years, Del Taco has been heating up the Mexican QSR category. With over 560 restaurants ...

      For over 50 years, Del Taco has been heating up the Mexican QSR category. With over 560 restaurants in 14 states and growing, weve built a bolder, fresher, better brand offering unbelievable value, uncompromising quality and freshness, and a taste f...

      Food Restaurants Taco Burrito 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
      LaRosa's Pizzerias Franchise
      $850,000+

      LaRosa's is a family-style pizzeria serving over 40 menu items for dine-in, carry-out or delivery. F...

      LaRosa's is a family-style pizzeria serving over 40 menu items for dine-in, carry-out or delivery. For over 60 years, we've demonstrated consistent performance and proven guest appeal. All pick-up and delivery orders are taken in our unique Guest Ser...

      Food Restaurants Pizza 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
      Tint World Franchise

      Tint World was founded in 1982 with its first Tint World Center in Fort Lauderdale Florida that sta...

      Tint World was founded in 1982 with its first Tint World Center in Fort Lauderdale Florida that started out specializing in window tinting and expanded services to include: mobile electronics, car auto video, auto security, car and truck accessories...

      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
      Fast-Fix Jewelry and Watch Repairs Franchise

      Fast-Fix Jewelry and Watch Repairs is the world's largest, most trusted choice for jewelry and watch...

      Fast-Fix Jewelry and Watch Repairs is the world's largest, most trusted choice for jewelry and watch repair services, custom jewelry design, engraving, eyeglass frame and smartphone repairs (services vary by location). Franchising since 1987, with ov...

      Jewelry Stores Franchise Opportunities
           
    • Franchise Opportunities
      Amramp Franchise
      $140,000+

      Amramp franchise owners enjoy a rewarding career improving the quality of life for people with mobil...

      Amramp franchise owners enjoy a rewarding career improving the quality of life for people with mobility challenges in their home setting. Seniors are the largest & fastest growing segment of the population. Sell and rent wheelchair ramps & ot...

      Mobility Special Needs 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
      Checkers & Rally's Franchise
      $96,414+

      As one of the countrys most recognized brands, Checkers & Rally's is an industry leader with ov...

      As one of the countrys most recognized brands, Checkers & Rally's is an industry leader with over 30 years of experience and more than 870 restaurants. Our multi-unit franchisees achieve their financial and growth goals faster with us because of...

      Food Restaurants Fast Food Restaurants QSR Restaurants Franchise Opportunities
           
    • Franchise Opportunities
      Caring Senior Service Franchise
      $77,985+

      Caring Senior Service sets the standard for providing non-medical services such as personal care, me...

      Caring Senior Service sets the standard for providing non-medical services such as personal care, meal preparation and housekeeping. GreatCare is a systematic method that is turnkey for new owners and makes the delivery of care simple and uniform. O...

      Health Care Senior Care Franchise Opportunities
           

     

     

    How to Sell my Lorain Business?

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

    If you are a small business owner interested in selling your business by yourself in Lorain, OH 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 Lorain 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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