Personal Services Shops for Sale by Owner

Located in AK

Price-$120,000 Terms-CASH.
This store is part of an international network franchise of hundreds of outlets that will custom package, insure and ship almost anything...anywhere. It offers customers a one-stop, efficient way to handle all of their custom packaging and shipping needs from wooden crates for large or fragile items to boxes for any ordinary item. This business has also developed a moving service. Gross sales for 2000 of $150,334 with an adjusted cash flow of $63,637. Total Asset Value of $79,300. Located in Southern Alaska.
Click here to request info packet. Ask for portfolio number 1901.
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Located in CO

This business refinishes, changes the colors, and repairs counter tops, bath tubs of all types, sinks, and tub enclosures. Since 1984 the firm has built a foundation of success and a highly regarded name for itself based upon its personal one-on-one service. The current owner bought the business in 1996 and has offered the best quality service with a guarantee of perfection. Repeat clientele keep him busy and the reputation of the company is top notch. The business needs more people working it, but the current owner doesn't want to deal with employees. Excellent potential for an aggressive owner to increase business substantially. Assets include $1,500 Inventory and $10K Other Assets. Priced at $85,000. Located in Northwest Colorado.
Click here to request info packet. Ask for portfolio number 25.
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This is a full service salon and spa with an excellent reputation for friendly service and the latest equipment and technology. Located in an attractive new building with exposure to a busy street. Commercial potential will increase with expansion of the local ski area and a new hotel and convention center being built across the street. Live in the mountains and realize your dreams. This business is booming, making it hard for the seller to let it go. Life circumstances are causing the seller to let it go. Don't pass up this opportunity to see the momentum of this business continue! Gross sales of $247,000. Assets include $14K Inventory, $65,500 Other Assets, plus Building and Property valued at $475,000. Priced at $520,000 or $135,000 Business Only. Located in Western Colorado.
Click here to request info packet. Ask for portfolio number 6008.
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This is a non-franchised packaging and shipping mail store that is available for sale for only $49,950. They offer shipping by USPS, Fed Ex, United Parcel Service, bulk mailing, packing, packaging, copies, faxes, stamps and mailbox rentals. This could be a great location for Internet on-line shipping and receiving.

Do you want a business of your own -- yet do not want to invest very much to begin with? This is a wonderful opportunity to have your own business at an affordable asking price. If you are seeking a nationally recognized name with a good reputation -- then check out this opportunity because you won't find a like store for less!

This center has a low initial investment, and it's easy to operate. This established company has a solid repeat base of customers and accounts. In addition, while attracting new referrals and drop-ins on a daily basis, this enterprise continues to maintain its impressive reputation in the community. You might want to sell items on the Internet and ship from this location!
Click here to request info packet. Ask for portfolio number 8003.
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Successful Cleaning Company Still Going Strong In Sales Even In This Recession!

This business opportunity is not just a carpet cleaning business, but so much more! It is priced to sell for assets with no "blue sky" -- which is lower than the van and equipment that is included!!! It is a fabulous opportunity for someone to own their own business and take over existing clients. Do you already have a company in your area and would like to branch out to surrounding locations? This business is turnkey and operates in a niche market. It provides top quality cleaning for Property Management Companies, Realtor listings, and the general public. This company offers water extraction, flood restoration services, mold remediation, upholstery cleaning, and equipment rental which makes them primed and ready to be taken over by a new owner. Assets = $45,000. Priced at $54,900, which includes no blue sky!
Click here to request info packet. Ask for portfolio number 8005.
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Price-$45,000.
This is a hair and nail salon located in a scenic and picturesque town. The business provides a complete hair and nail service for both men and women. The business has been operating in the community since 1984 and has been under current ownership since 1994. The business is located in a very active strip mall on a busy thoroughfare. Gross sales of $112,990. Total Asset Value of $31,100. Located in Northern Colorado.
Click here to request info packet. Ask for portfolio number 12101.
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PRICE & TERMS SLASHED!!! Price-$50,000 Terms-$20,000 DOWN, or $40,000 CASH.
Strong possibility for passive ownership or pay yourself $30,000/year and still make more than 30% return on your down payment investment! Work out of your home. Started in 1995, the owner, using his experience from a similar operation in California, built this business to a point where they serve over 2,000 homes and businesses. A highly specialized advertising program has built the business to the point where it exists on high repeats and referrals. The owners other business is competing too heavily for his time to the point where he can give this business only 8 hours per week, and is the main reason for the sale. Gross sales for 2001 of $73,181 with an adjusted cash flow of $58,906. Total Asset Value of $9,000.
Click here to request info packet. Ask for portfolio number 804501.
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Located in IA

This company was established in October of 2002 as a regional franchise by the present owners. Unlike most franchises, there are no monthly royalty fees for the business, but they still receive assistance from the franchisor. This is more than just a pack and ship company. The business maintains a large inventory of office supplies and equipment, post office box rentals, faxing, passports, and other business services. This is a well-equipped business that has the space for expansion in its current location. Additional growth would be very attainable with increased marketing to the business community. Gross sales of $180,682 with an adjusted cash flow of $44,215. Assets include $16K Inventory and $70K Other Assets. Priced at $130,000. Located in Southeast Iowa.
Click here to request info packet. Ask for portfolio number 4601.
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Price-$60,940.
This ia beautifully remodeled salon with a long track record. The owner moved to the present location in 1994, and in 2000 did a complete remodel inside and out. The location is perfect for the drive-by patron, as well as the repeat client. There is currently one stylist and one nail technician with room for at least 2 more stylists. There is also space for a massage therapist. If you are a cosmetologist, this is an excellent opportunity. The current owner is willing to stay for a short time to help the new owner during transition. Gross sales of $61,379 with an adjusted cash flow of $46,146. Total Asset Value of $60,940. Located in East Central Iowa.
Click here to request info packet. Ask for portfolio number 15401.
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Located in ID

If you have been looking for a business opportunity that offers variety and stability in the service and retail markets, as well as excellent growth potential, you should take a close look at this business. This store is located in a family-oriented mountain and farming community. The business sells food, beer, wine, ammunition, general mercantile, bait & tackle, and gifts. Gross sales of $23,746 Price includes business building and residence. Priced at $300,000. Terms=$150,000 Down, Owner will carry balance of $150,000. Located in Eastern Idaho.
Click here to request info packet. Ask for portfolio number 39.
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This business operates in three counties by two owners and eight employees. Business hours are Monday through Friday from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. The business specialize in cleaning residences and have built a loyal client base. New owner(s) could continue to grow the business by expanding operations. Additional advertising and marketing could be done. Gross sales $189,021 with adjusted cash flow $29,439. Assets include $500 Inventory, $3,000 Equipment, Fixtures and Furnshings and other assets (3-computers) $22,000. Priced at $118,000. Located in Southwest Idaho.
Click here to request info packet. Ask for portfolio number 127.
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Located in IL

Located in IN

Price-$80,000.
A nice multi-faceted business awaits you near a large metropolitan city. The local community supports this business to a high degree. The present owner is willing to work for the new owner. Excellent opportunity for an aggressive owner to increase business substantially. Gross sales of $42,672. Total Asset Value of $50,800. Located in Central Indiana.
Click here to request info packet. Ask for portfolio number 603601.
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Located in MI

This was the first beauty and barber shop in town. The current owner established the business in 1978. A full service salon with both cosmetology and barber service licenses. They provide all types of hair services. Another good moneymaker is the four excellently equipped tanning beds. Located in a major strip mall, the main attraction for this business is the city. Gross sales of $44,847. Assets include $2K Inventory and $33K Other Assets. Priced at $58,000. Located in East Central Michigan.
Click here to request info packet. Ask for portfolio number 37901.
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Located in MN

This is a full service salon for all members of the family. They offer a full range of haircuts and perms from two stations, and manicures, pedicures and waxing in a separate, adjacent room. The shop has a state-of-the-art Blue Dream tanning bed, which provides a full tanning session in just 11 minutes, instead of the usual 30 minutes of less powerful tanning beds. Haircutting is currently 60% of the business, followed by tanning at 20%, perms at 15%, and manicures, pedicures and waxing are 5%. Gross sales of $65,628. Assets include $2K Inventory and $14K Other Assets. Priced at $25,000. Located in Southwest Minnesota.
Click here to request info packet. Ask for portfolio number 7.
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Price-$189,000 Terms-CASH.
This is a very nice carpet and air duct cleaning business. The business was started in 1995. The business is operated from the owners home and could be relocated if necessary for the buyer. At the present time they are not including the home with the sale; however, they want a potential buyer to know they would sell the house if necessary for the buyer to relocate to the area. The principal focus of the business is deep cleaning of carpets and air ducts. They clean homes from top to bottom when a home has suffered fire and smoke damage loss. They also clean and dehumidify homes and other buildings after water damage. They do some commercial work but it has not been the main focus of the operation. Gross sales for 2000 of $232,878 with an adjusted cash flow of $89,543. Total Asset Value of $82,000. Located in West Central Minnesota.
Click here to request info packet. Ask for portfolio number 35701.
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Located in MO

This business is a full service salon in an excellent location. The business has an excellent turnkey operation generating a nice cash flow with nice equipment. Gross sales of $54,628. Assets include $2,825 Inventory and Equipment, Fixtures, Furnishings and other Assets $82,081. Priced at $99,700. Located in Southeastern Missouri.
Click here to request info packet. Ask for portfolio number 6001.
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Located in MT

This is the largest upscale salon and day spa in town, where clients are known to drive from two hours away to enjoy the impeccable services and the knowledgeable professionals that work here. This salon is very open and spacious with a warm and welcoming feeling. The salon is bursting with energy, music playing in the background, the phones ringing with new and old clients, stylists and clients consulting on the newest ideas at the hair shows, blow dryers running, shampoo bowls busy with clients getting scalp massages, etc. As you walk through the salon and enter the day spa, you feel as though you have entered another world. Gross sales of $232,841 with an adjusted cash flow of $40,519. Assets include $15K Inventory and $34,200 Other Assets. Priced at $170,000. Located in Southwest Montana.
Click here to request info packet. Ask for portfolio number 15001.
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Located in ND

This business has been in the area since the 70's. It is the only business of its kind in the area that delivers fresh products such as milk, breads, eggs, cheese, meat products to homes, restaurants, cafes, commercial accounts, motels and day care centers. The present owners bought the business in 1999 and added new products, which expanded the sales. Starting in 2002, they have updated the truck fleet with 5 new trucks. This well-established business provides a unique business opportunity. The business has 6 established routes that are run 4 days a week. The drivers work from 11:00 pm until 7:00 am 4 days a week. Gross sales of $1,027,153 with an adjusted cash flow of $124,414. Assets include $3,500 Inventory and $319,000 Equipment, Fixtures, Furnishings, and Vehicles. Priced at $490,000. Located in Southern North Dakota.
Click here to request info packet. Ask for portfolio number 104.
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Located in NE

This business consigns carpet cleaning machines and chemicals to large retail stores. The business comes with an amazing 105 accounts and growing! The business hours vary, as needed, to service their accounts. The outstanding feature about this business is that it has grown by 10-20% every year he has owned it! With 15 years of growth, relocatability and the help of the owner to insure your future success, this business provides a great upside return as well as excellent growth potential. Priced at $300,000.
Click here to request info packet. Ask for portfolio number 188.
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Located in NM

Two prime properties with Day Spa and Salon. Established for over 12 years, known for progressive, rejuvenating services. The salon has 900 sq.ft., 5 private hair stations, 2 shampoo stations, 1 nail and 1 pedicure station, supply and retail areas. The medical spa is set up for Nurse Practitioner and skin care specialists. This building has 3 pedicure stations, 1 shampoo area, 2 hair stations, retail and supply areas, and 2 nail stations. There is a laundry room with washer, dryer and storage. All buildings are connected, feeding business to one another. Custom phone systems connect each studio and station, allowing multiple "sell" services. Client list of over 2,500 and attractive website goes with this for sale by owner business. Gross sales $480,545 with an adjusted cash flow of $62,523. Total Asset Value of $186,000. To view their website, go to www.duncannoblespa@com.
Click here to request info packet. Ask for portfolio number 167.
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Price-$55,000 (both stores); $25,500 (Store I only); $35,000 (Store II only).
This is an alteration service, custom-made clothing and clothing on consignment store with two locations. Store I occupies the entire 6,000 sq.ft. of downstairs in a 1900's historic hotel. Clothing alterations and custom clothing manufacturing are available at this location. This location also has a show area for the consignment sales of vintage and handcrafted clothing as well as household decorations and accessories. It is operated by 2 very capable employees and assisted by the owners. Store II is dedicated primarily to providing alteration services for individuals as well as major department stores in the area. Store II also does customized formal wear along with the design and manufacturing of men's and women's clothing. Store II has 600 sq.ft. of space. This store is operated by 3 very capable employees and assisted by the owners. Both shops have excellent potential for growth and sales are projected to increase rapidly as the owners have an extensive advertising program which includes radio, television and newspaper ads. A new service of sewing machine sales and repairs has been added to each location. Gross sales of $62,234. Total Assets of $33,000. Each store is located in Southwestern New Mexico.
Click here to request info packet. Ask for portfolio number 446.
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This business was established in 1978. The provide expert carpet, upholstery and area rug cleaning services to both local and surrounding community clientele. This highly regarded company is tops in its class. The area rug cleaning business is an important part of the business and has experienced tremendous growth. Currently, the owners do no marketing or advertising and have more business than they want. This is an ideal investment for both buyer and seller, with plenty of potential for a motivated owner. Their excellent customer service and superior quality of services has earned them the reputation as the best in the industry. Gross sales of $154,278. Assets include $2,550 Inventory and $61,270 Other Assets. Priced at $165,000. Located in North Central New Mexico.
Click here to request info packet. Ask for portfolio number 22901.
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Located in OH

Price-$190,000. Terms-CASH.
An excellent opportunity to own a business that caters to a wide variety of customers. This beauty salon and health studio has all the necessary ingredients to pamper all the family members' desires. They offer hair service, massage therapy, acrylics, manicures, pedicures, tanning and fitness training. A great well-rounded list of services aimed at satisfying all the customers' needs and wants. Currently, they are in the process of equipping the basement to have the ability of adding more fitness equipment to appeal to a larger girth of customers. There are also two apartments on the second floor that provide a good income. Gross sales of $62,394. Total Asset Value of $127,000. Located in Northwest Ohio.
Click here to request info packet. Ask for portfolio number 32601.
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Located in OK

This is a residential and commercial flooring company that specializes in carpet, wood floors, ceramics, sheet flooring, and laminate. Additional services available to customers include window blinds, carpet cleaning, air duct cleaning, and interior decorating. These service complement each other well, and as a result, the business can provide multiple services for each client. The business has seen a dramatic increase in cash flow since 2002 and is poised for continued growth. Gross sales of $998,414 with an adjusted cash flow of $106,649. Total Asset Value of $94,500. Priced at $280,000 + Inventory. Located in South Central Oklahoma.
Click here to request info packet. Ask for portfolio number 254.
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Located in OR

Located in PA

Well-established business since 1988. Present owner purchased the salon in 2001. This salon offers manicures, pedicures, artificial enhancements and tanning. Excellent opportunity for an aggressive owner to expand business. Good reputation for quality products and service. Gross sales of $43,416. Assets include $6K Inventory and $42K Other Assets. Priced at $70,000. Located in Southeast Pennsylvania.
Click here to request info packet. Ask for portfolio number 606001.
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Located in SD

The business has grew into a profitable, respected, quality assured business it is today. Along with the thriving, repeat patronage of the carpet cleaning service, the business also offers upholstery and drapery cleaning as well as fire and water damage restoration. The business utilizes the latest state-of-the-art, rotary deep cleaning and vacuming equipment available today. The business boasts an ever-increasing client list of satisfied customers. Gross sales of $78,526 with an adjusted cash flow of $29,381. Asset includes $5K Inventory, $70K Equipment, Vehicles, Fixtures and Furnishings. Priced at $125,000. Located in West Central South Dakota.
Click here to request info packet. Ask for portfolio number 106.
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Located in WA

Family owned and operated in beautiful Pacific Northwest. One hour from the ocean, Olympic Mts. and Seattle, Washington. High end residential customer based business established 1985. Professional Advertising/Management along with growing community during last 5 years has driven sales growth at 15% per year since 1999 when current owner bought the company. Approximately 75% residential and 25% commercial cleaning. Work part-time and have weekends off. $23,000 in equipment (van and truck mount, full office) makes this a perfect turnkey business. Gross sales for 2003 of $70,777 and for 2004 of $87,538. Priced at $75,000.
Click here to request info packet. Ask for portfolio number 51301.
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Located in WI

Price-$150,000.
This business is a retail sales and service business located in a town that is experiencing growth. The business was established int he community in 1992 and was acquired by the current owners in 1999. The diversification of services offered by the business more than insures the continued success. The store specializes in crate building in a variety of sizes, packaging, mailing center, bulk mailing, mailbox rental, moving equipment and supplies. They rent moving trucks, they offer printing service and they even do key duplicating. The 2,000 sq.ft. facility is located in a popular strip center and is under a reasonable lease that could be transferred to a new owner if desired. The business is poised for growth, but due to health concerns the owner has been unable to bring it to its full potential. Gross sales of $405,253. Total Asset Value of $56,847. Located in Southern Wisconsin.
Click here to request info packet. Ask for portfolio number 21601.
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Located in WY

This business was established in 1992 by the present owners. They started it in their home and later purchased the current retail location. The building can be purchased at an additional cost, or new owner can lease from present owner at a negotiable rate. They specialize in custom embroidery, screen printing and advertising specialties for a wide selection of apparel, such as golf shirts, hats, towels, bags, sports team uniforms, sweatshirts, etc. Gross sales of $368,441 with an adjusted cash flow of $118,320. Assets include $35K Inventory and $175K Other Assets. Priced at $490,000. Located in Southeast Wyoming.
Click here to request info packet. Ask for portfolio number 96.
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