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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  • Automotive
    Trusted Auto & Truck Repair
    $950,000
      North Dakota USA

    Essential Business! This very profitable automotive repair business has been servicing southeastern ...

    Essential Business! This very profitable automotive repair business has been servicing southeastern North Dakota since 1990. The current owners took over the business in 2003 and are ready to slowdown in preparation for their retirement. The company ...

    Auto Repair Automotive
         
  • Construction
    Full-Service Plumbing/Heating Business
    $198,000
      Wyoming USA

    This full-service plumbing and heating business is situated in north-eastern Wyoming. The business h...

    This full-service plumbing and heating business is situated in north-eastern Wyoming. The business has constructed an honorable reputation in the plumbing industry for providing durable-advanced equipment and prompt attention to their residential and...

    Plumbing Construction
         
  • General Service
    South Florida A/C Company to the Rich & Famous
    $825,000
      Florida USA

    Over 35+yrs experience in HVAC design, build, & sheet metal work. Past Projects include Radio St...

    Over 35+yrs experience in HVAC design, build, & sheet metal work. Past Projects include Radio Stations, Auto Dealerships, Medical Facilities, Hi-rise Condominiums, High end residential clients in Star Island, Gables Estate, Coco Plum Estates, Ind...

    Air Conditioning General Service
         
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    California Business Listings

  • Financial
    Well-Established South Bay Mercury & P&C B
    $1,800,000
     Torrance California USA

    This South Bay-based Mercury and Independent Property & Casualty book of business has provided c...

    This South Bay-based Mercury and Independent Property & Casualty book of business has provided comprehensive coverage of its communitys evolving needs for nearly 30 years. Thanks to long-standing relationships with top carriers such as Mercury, ...

    Financial
         
  • Technology
    AI Luxury-Resort Concierge & Parking Platform
    $1,000,000
     Los Angeles California USA

    A rare opportunity to acquire a fully built, AI-driven guest-engagement and VIP-parking marketplace ...

    A rare opportunity to acquire a fully built, AI-driven guest-engagement and VIP-parking marketplace purpose-built for luxury destination resorts, ski resorts, casinos, and exclusive venues. The platform turns anonymous foot and garage traffic into id...

    Technology
         
  • Health Care
    In-Home Applied Behavior Analysis Therapy Provider
    $3,800,000
     San Diego California USA

    A leading provider of in-home early intervention and ABA services, the Company delivers individualiz...

    A leading provider of in-home early intervention and ABA services, the Company delivers individualized, evidence-based care to children from infancy through age eight, supporting critical developmental milestones across communication, motor, cognitiv...

    Health Care
         
  • 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
         
  • Financial
    High-Potential Consistent-Performing Farmer’s Book
    $375,000
     Chino California USA

    This 20-year-established Farmers agency boasts a diverse, 100% owner-operated book of business. Wit...

    This 20-year-established Farmers agency boasts a diverse, 100% owner-operated book of business. With a history of smooth integration and high client loyalty, it provides a reliable, plug-and-play platform for a new operator. Do not inquire further i...

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    CA Franchise Opportunities for Sale

    • 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
      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
      PuroClean Franchise
      $71,190+

      Property damage occurs daily in every city across the country. Property owners file claims with thei...

      Property damage occurs daily in every city across the country. Property owners file claims with their insurance companies who then refer and pay a professional property restoration company, such as PuroClean, to restore and clean up the damage. More ...

      Home Repair Franchise Opportunities
           
    • Franchise Opportunities
      CoreLife Eatery Franchise

      CoreLife Eatery is an emerging leader in the healthy fast casual restaurant segment, featuring scrat...

      CoreLife Eatery is an emerging leader in the healthy fast casual restaurant segment, featuring scratch made Green and Grain Bowls, Warm Rice Bowls, Entre Plates and Bone Broth Bowls and Soups. CoreLife does not use any artificial sweeteners, colors,...

      Franchise Opportunities
           
    • Franchise Opportunities
      Boston's Pizza Restaurant & Sports Bar Franchise
      $1,125,000+

      Bostons is both a family-friendly restaurant and a lively sports bar, all under one roof. That equa...

      Bostons is both a family-friendly restaurant and a lively sports bar, all under one roof. That equals two great opportunities for you! We also offer flexible design and space options to ensure your Bostons is a perfect fit for your territory and gu...

      Bars 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
      Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Franchise
      $224,000+

      Tuffy is seeking qualified candidates to continue our franchise expansion. In 1970, the first Tuffy ...

      Tuffy is seeking qualified candidates to continue our franchise expansion. In 1970, the first Tuffy Muffler shop opened in Detroit, Michigan. Service line up currently includes brakes, shocks, struts, springs, alignment, front-end, oil change, muffle...

      Auto Repair Muffler Oil Lube Tuneup Tire 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
      Any Lab Test Now Franchise
      $113,100+

      Any Lab Tests Now is the nations first retail, direct access lab testing company that offers thousa...

      Any Lab Tests Now is the nations first retail, direct access lab testing company that offers thousands of lab tests in one place. We make it easy for consumers to take control of their health by empowering them to purchase lab tests with affordable,...

      Health Care Medical Medical Testing Franchise Opportunities
           
    • Franchise Opportunities
      9Round Fitness Franchise
      $91,600+

      At 9Round, we offer a kickboxing-themed fitness program that incorporates functional, interval, card...

      At 9Round, we offer a kickboxing-themed fitness program that incorporates functional, interval, cardiovascular, and circuit training regimens. The programs consist of a proprietary system of nine challenging workout stations developed by a profession...

      Fitness Fitness Centers Gyms Health Clubs Franchise Opportunities
           
    • Franchise Opportunities
      City Wide Franchise
      $197,150+

      City Wide is the largest management company in the building maintenance industry, facilitating janit...

      City Wide is the largest management company in the building maintenance industry, facilitating janitorial and more than 20 additional maintenance services for every client. City Wide typically deals with clients who are frustrated with managing multi...

      Cleaning Janitorial Office Cleaning Commercial Cleaning 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
      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
      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
      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 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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