Businesses For Sale in Walnut Creek CA Area

Find a Small Business for Sale in Walnut Creek CA

If you are looking to start a new business in the Walnut Creek CA 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 Walnut Creek CA 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 Walnut Creek

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

 

Walnut Creek Business for Sale Listings

  • Business Service
    NorCal Litigation Firm: High Margins, Rapid Growth
    $575,000
     Walnut Creek California USA

    This is a standout opportunity to step into a growing litigation practice with a steady flow of new ...

    This is a standout opportunity to step into a growing litigation practice with a steady flow of new clients and a model built for scale. The firm benefits from a strong referral network and a consistent pipeline of approximately 20 consultations per ...

    Business Service
         
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  • Construction
    Pre-Engineered and Custom Construction Business fo
    $1,380,000
     Saint Louis Missouri USA

    If you are in the building industry and are looking for the right acquisition to expand your busines...

    If you are in the building industry and are looking for the right acquisition to expand your business, this may be the perfect fit to attain your growth strategy. For more than 50 years this business has been the preferred company for pre-engineered ...

    Construction
         
  • Construction
    Profitable Roofing Company
    $399,999
      Nevada USA

    This well-established roofing company has served its community since 1993, and has developed an impe...

    This well-established roofing company has served its community since 1993, and has developed an impeccable reputation with a large and loyal customer base. Serving many sectors, such as commercial, residential, schools and government jobs, this compa...

    Siding Roofing Commercial Construction
         
  • Wholesale
    Import/Export Thai Regulatory Firm for Sale
    $1,150,000
     New York City New York USA

    This Thai importexport regulatory agency helps their clients gain access to the local Thai market, a...

    This Thai importexport regulatory agency helps their clients gain access to the local Thai market, allowing interested parties to maintain the necessary regulatory compliance in order to sell products into Thailand. A significant portion of end use p...

    Wholesale
         
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    California Business Listings

  • Technology
    Home Services D2D Sales CRM Platform for Sale
    $1,000,000
    New
     Los Angeles California USA

    This Company offers a white-label web and mobile CRM built for home-services companies that sell doo...

    This Company offers a white-label web and mobile CRM built for home-services companies that sell door to door, including solar, roofing, pest control, water treatment and window and blind companies. The platform connects field canvassing, office sale...

    Technology
         
  • Financial
    Equine Insurance Book of Business For Sale
    $500,000
    New
     San Diego California USA

    An established insurance agency is offering a specialized Equine Insurance Book of Business as a sta...

    An established insurance agency is offering a specialized Equine Insurance Book of Business as a standalone acquisition opportunity. The agency acquired the book in 2024, although the book itself has a longer operating history. The portfolio currentl...

    Finance Insurance Agencies Financial
         
  • Manufacturing
    High Net Jewelry MFG Equipment Distributor
    $5,000,000
    New
     Los Angeles California USA

    The Company is a specialized distributor of European jewelry-manufacturing equipment and related pro...

    The Company is a specialized distributor of European jewelry-manufacturing equipment and related production technologies serving customers across North America. Revenue is generated through equipment sales and a growing stream of recurring aftermarke...

    Manufacturing
         
  • Media-Entertainment
    Profitable 25 Year Press Release Newswire Brand
    $800,000
    New
     San Diego California USA

    Businesses for Sale Media-Entertainment

    Businesses for Sale Media-Entertainment

    Media & Entertainment
         
  • Technology
    Wireless Telecommunication Services Company
    $6,000,000
    New
     Los Angeles California USA

    The Company is a 24+ year wireless telecommunications engineering and field services platform suppor...

    The Company is a 24+ year wireless telecommunications engineering and field services platform supporting leading wireless vendors, carriers, and service providers across network modernization, deployment, optimization, and maintenance programs. Its s...

    Technology
         
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    CA Franchise Opportunities for Sale

    • Franchise Opportunities
      Jersey Mike's Franchise
      $178,523+

      Jersey Mike's, a fast-casual sub sandwich franchise with more than 1,500 locations open nationwide, ...

      Jersey Mike's, a fast-casual sub sandwich franchise with more than 1,500 locations open nationwide, believes that making a sub sandwich and making a difference can be one and the same. Jersey Mike's offers a Sub Above, serving authentic fresh sliced ...

      Food Restaurants Sandwich Sub 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
      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
      Fazoli's Franchise
      $700,000+

      Fazoli's is an elevated Quick Service Restaurant concept, offering a menu of traditional Italian din...

      Fazoli's is an elevated Quick Service Restaurant concept, offering a menu of traditional Italian dining favorites, highlighted by our mouth-watering, garlic breadsticks, in an enhanced service environment. With over 200 restaurants, Fazoli's has esta...

      Food Restaurants QSR Restaurants Fast Food Restaurants Italian Restaurants 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
           
    • 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
      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
      GlofU Franchise
      $130,100+

      GolfU is a state of the art golf facility just for kids. Each GolfU features golf simulators, puttin...

      GolfU is a state of the art golf facility just for kids. Each GolfU features golf simulators, putting greens, chipping areas and even a sand trap! GolfU offers the best golf programs for kids of all ages and abilities. GolfU certified coaches make le...

      Sports Recreation Golf Franchise Opportunities
           
    • Franchise Opportunities
      Cinnabon Franchise

      For more than 30 years, consumers have flocked to Cinnabon Bakeries to satisfy that one-of-a-kind cr...

      For more than 30 years, consumers have flocked to Cinnabon Bakeries to satisfy that one-of-a-kind craving for our cinnamon treats. From the original Bakery opened in 1985, the Cinnabon experience has grown to meet consumer demand. Not only have Baker...

      Food Restaurants Coffee Bakeries Franchise Opportunities
           
    • Franchise Opportunities
      Subway Franchise
      $150,050+

      Subway is a powerful brand with an army of dedicated franchise owners, millions of loyal customers t...

      Subway is a powerful brand with an army of dedicated franchise owners, millions of loyal customers to whom we serve 7 million sandwiches every day, and the resources and plan to build an exciting future. Three core values are the foundation of our su...

      Food Restaurants Sandwich Sub Franchise Opportunities
           
    • Franchise Opportunities
      uBreakiFix Franchise

      Founded in 2009, uBreakiFix specializes in the repair of small electronics, ranging from smartphones...

      Founded in 2009, uBreakiFix specializes in the repair of small electronics, ranging from smartphones, game consoles, tablets, computers, and everything in between. Cracked screens, software issues, camera issues, and most other problems can be repair...

      General Service Equipment Repair Franchise Opportunities
           
    • Franchise Opportunities
      Naf-Naf Middle Eastern Grill Franchise
      $563,500+

      Naf Naf is the premium destination for fresh, authentic Middle Eastern food. Oven baked pitas, hand ...

      Naf Naf is the premium destination for fresh, authentic Middle Eastern food. Oven baked pitas, hand cut salads and freshly prepared sauces all serve as an accompaniment to award-winning shawarma and falafel. Naf Naf has received industry acclaim, bei...

      Food Fast Casual Restaurants Restaurants Franchise Opportunities
           
    • Franchise Opportunities
      Wienerschnitzel Franchise
      $380,000+

      Founded in 1961, Wienerschnitzel is the World's Largest Hot Dog Chain. With a cult-like following an...

      Founded in 1961, Wienerschnitzel is the World's Largest Hot Dog Chain. With a cult-like following and Ranked #1 category (Franchise 500), we OWN the Hot Dog segment. We offer industry low food costs with simple operations. Our incredible tasting and ...

      Food Restaurants Hot Dog 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
      Second Cup Franchise
      $250,000+

      With over 300 cafs across the Country, The Second Cup Coffee Co. is Canada's largest specialty cof...

      With over 300 cafs across the Country, The Second Cup Coffee Co. is Canada's largest specialty coffee franchisor, proudly serving premium coffee and great opportunities since 1975. Our franchisees play a prominent role in the success of the Second ...

      Food Restaurants Coffee Franchise Opportunities
           

     

     

    How to Sell my Walnut Creek Business?

    Are you a Walnut Creek, CA area small biz owner interested in selling a small business, franchise, service, company, store, shop in Walnut Creek? 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 Walnut Creek

    If you are a small business owner interested in selling your business by yourself in Walnut Creek, CA 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 Walnut Creek 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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