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Type of Business:                                  Lavender Farm/Retail Store - Corporation 
State/Region:                                        Washington, Northwest  
Annual Sales: $ 500k     Employees:  12-20    Years Established: Five Years 
Discretionary Earnings: $                    Price: $ 2.5 mil      Terms Available?: Cash
Information Package Available?: see
http://www.purplehazelavender.com  
Contact Information: Name: Mike Reichner    Email: Mike@purplehazelavender.com   
Telephone: 360-582-3088 (daytime only please)
Comments: 
Lavender Farm Business - 7.5 acre farm with 18,000+ lavender plants located on Washington’s Olympic Peninsula in Sequim. Open to the public, welcoming thousands of visitors every season. Huge mail order, catalog and internet business. Hundreds of wholesale accounts including many large chain stores. Package includes 3 bdrm, 2 bath house, outbuildings, large upscale drying barn (w/farm store), retail store outlet downtown, all equipment, wholesale customer base, internet business, website… everything!! As seen on HGTV!! Considered America’s premier lavender farm/business. Asking $2.5 million. Please, financially pre-qualified serious inquiries only. Call 360-582-3088 or email Mike@purplehazelavender.com with questions. Visit our website at
http://www.purplehazelavender.com for the big picture.

 

Type of Business:                    Underground Pipe Inspection Franchise
State/Region:                            Washington
Annual Sales: $ 15,000 to 200,000    Employees: Owner Operated  
  Years Established:  1 
Discretionary Earnings: $                             Price: $ $52,500     Terms Available?:
Contact Information: Name: Rick    Email: rd.dela@worldnet.att.net       Telephone: 425-775-8445
Comments:
 Other commitments prevent the owner from devoting the required time and resources.

 

Type of Business:                               Manufacturing - composites
State/Region:                                       Washington State - Relocateable
Discretionary Earnings: $1000 per sale (depending upon pricing)
       Price: $7500
Terms Available?: No, but trades considered.
Confidentiality Agreement required?:No    Information Package Available?:  
See photos.yahoo.com/machettespeedster 
Contact Information: Name: Gene Steffanson   Email: leangene@valint.net   
Comments: 
Manufacture lightweight fiberglass bodies for the kit car, electric car, and dune buggy markets. Or have the bodies made while you market them. Tooling offered for fabricating the body, bulkheads, and console. I sold these kits for $1295, until a divorce destroyed the business. Reproduceable.  Instruction manual for kit buyers included. See it at photos.yahoo.com/machettespeedster.

 

Type of Business:                                    Concrete Redi-Mix   
State/Region:                                             Washington   
Annual Sales: $ 3,000,000   Employees: 15      Years Established: 11     
Discretionary Earnings: $                         Price: $ negotiable       Terms Available?: buyout
Confidentiality Agreement required?: yes  Information Package Available?: no 
Contact Information: Name: Noel Rasmussen   Email: Rasmussennoelp@aol.com  
Comments:
Serious inquiries only please

 

Type of Business:                                      Convenience Store/Gas Station 
State/Region:                                               Southeastern Idaho  
Annual Sales: $800,000+     Employees: 2-3per shift        Year Established: 1998  
Discretionary Earnings: $                          Price: $950,000     Terms Available?: assumable loan
Confidentiality Agreement required?: yes      Information Package Available?: yes 
Contact Information: Name: 208-254-3942   Email:daniels@ida.net  

 

Type of Business:                                      Whitewater Rafting/Fishing  
State/Region:                                              Oregon
Annual Sales: $ 200,000+       Employees: 20+      Years Established: 21  
Discretionary Earnings: $75-100,000  Price: $450,000 (incl RE)   Terms Available?: cash  
Confidentiality Agreement required?: no     Information Package Available?: yes, see
www.alswildwater.com/prospectus
Contact Information: Name: Al Law   Email: alvin97426@aol.com   Telephone:541-895-4465
Comments:
Price includes real estate for turnkey operation.

 

Type of Business:                                                    Restaurant
State/Region:                                                             Alaska  
Annual Sales: $280,000+        Employees:  4-6         Years Established: 2+ years at current location 
Discretionary Earnings: $50-60,000           Price: $ 180,000     Terms Available?:  possible
Confidentiality Agreement required?: yes     Information Package Available?: yes
Contact Information: Name: G. Ryan   Email: c.g.s.2@worldnet.att.net     Telephone: fax 907 733 1278
Comments:
Scenic tourist location, superb potential for revenue growth, could be operated seasonally with minimal loss in net. Favorable lease includes residence apartment and large office space. Seats 40 inside and 20 outside with room for more tables. Fully equipped and ready for turn key operation.

 

Type of Business:                                        Carquest Auto Parts Store Plus 
                                                      Hardware, Plumbing, Marine, RV, 
                                                                        Propane, Full Service Garage and Towing

State/Region:                                                Alaska
Annual Sales: $ Upon Request       Employees: #    Years Established: # 25
Price: $ 900,000.       Terms Available?: Yes
Contact Information: 
Thomas and Helen Ware P.O. Box 622 Sterling, Alaska 99672   907-262-9626 , 907- 398-4256

 

Type of Business:                                              Restaurant, bakery, catering
State/Region:                                                      Oregon, Mt. Hood
Annual Sales:      $ 155,000         Employees:  4      Years Established:  2
Price: $ 65000    Terms Available?: yes   
Confidentiality Agreement required?: maybe      Information Package Available?: yes 
Contact Information: Name: Heather or Ryan Brown    Email: flyingfrog1@msn.com  Telephone: (503) 622-7638 or (503) 622-1425
Comments:
We are located in the town of Welches, about 45 minutes from Portland and 15 minutes from Sandy. Please read on for more web sites in the area. Please feel free to call Ryan or Heather at (503) 622-1425 evenings or (503) 622-7638 days for more information on our business. 

 

Type of Business:                                        AUTO REPAIR & BODY SHOP/ TOWING
State/Region:                                                SOUTHERN OREGON
Annual Sales: $ 100-200k  Employees: # NOW ONLY 2  Years Established:  16
Discretionary Earnings: $ WILL TALK LATER  Price: $ 475K
Terms Available?: YES    Confidentiality Agreement required?: NO
Information Package Available?: COULD PUT ONE TOGETHER AND VIDEO
Contact Information: Name: JOHN  Email: JOHN'S@MCSI.NET  Telephone: 541-874-2747 OR 1800-428-6967
Comments:
THIS WOULD BE AN EXCELLENT PLACE FOR A FAMILY WITH LOTS OF AUTO REPAIR EXPERIENCE. I HAVE OTHER INTERESTS AND DON'T PUT ANY WHERE NEAR THE EFFORT NEEDED TO MAKE IT GO. MOTIVATED OPERATOR COULD REALLY MAKE IT TAKE OFF I WILL CONSIDER MOST TERMS WITH REASONABLE DOWN ....2 COMPLETE SHOPS WITH 2 SEPARATE BUSINESS POSIBILITIES TWO TOW TRUCKS FRAME EQUIPMENT SPRAY BOOTH MIXING SYSTEM WELDER QUITE EQUIPED OTHER SHOP HAS FLOOR HOIST SOME DIAGNOSTIC EQUIP. BOTH BLDGS HAVE NAT. GAS HEAT OFFICES PLEASE CALL FOR MORE DETAILS

 

Type of Business:                                                   Sporting Goods Discount Retailer
State/Region:                                                            Pacific Northwest
Annual Sales: $ 3,600,000       Employees: # 10       Years Established: # 18  
Discretionary Earnings: $260,000       Price: $ 350,000 + inventory cost    Terms Available?: Cash only
Confidentiality Agreement required?: Yes      Information Package Available?: Yes 
Contact Information: Name: Ken   Email: k-mol@usa.net   Telephone: 509-443-1020
Comments:
The Company has been extremely successful over the years with operating results and financial position substantially exceeding industry averages. Sale due to owner retiring.

 

Type of Business:                                                  Very busy cafe in the downtown business area
State/Region:                                                           Oregon
Annual Sales: $                  Employees: #           Years Established: 7 1/2 yrs
Discretionary Earnings: $                     Price: $ 75,000         Terms Available?:
Contact Information:      Email: cad2boys@cdsnet.net  

 

Type of Business:                                        Parking lot striping, pavement maintenance.
State/Region:                                                Idaho, Oregon 
Annual Sales: $20,000 to $40,000 as part time work    Years Established: 6 years
Price: $ 30,000
Contact Information: Email: tdatwood@yahoo.com 
Comments: 
This business has been operated on a part-time basis only. Lots of opportunity in this market area for expansion. I will provide training, my current customers, and equipment needed.

 

Type of Business:                                         New and Used Computer and Software Retail Store 
State/Region:                                                 Portland OR  
Annual Sales: ~$276,000         Number of Employees: 3            Years Established: 5  
Discretionary Earnings: $60000           Price: $120,000          Terms Available? Yes with 60K down  
Confidentiality Agreement required?: Yes          
Contact Information: Email: bestcompbiz@aol.com  
Comments: 
This is an excellent opportunity for someone to take over my company and run with it. It has a tremendous growth potential. I, however, am in need of a change of pace and am willing to sell cheap. The asset value alone is $122,000 including inventory. I will carry a contract with $60,000 down.

 

Type of Business:                                    COFFEE HAUS/GIFT SHOP 
State/Region:                                            MINOCQUA, WI
Contact Information: LESLIE COPES/715-356-1037 OR 715-453-8401 
Comments:
POPULAR MINOCQUA, WI COFFEE HAUS/GIFT SHOP PRICED FOR QUICK SALE AT $21,900.00...INCLUDES INVENTORY, EQUIPMENT & TRAINING (NO REAL ESTATE) ON THIS FUN BUSINESS! CALL FOR MORE INFORMATION.

Type of Business:                                         BAKERY, CAFE, CATERING, ESPRESSO
State/Region:                                                   MT. HOOD, OREGON 
Annual Sales:  175,000       Number of Employees:   4          Years Established:    2
Price:89,000         Terms Available? YES 
Confidentiality Agreement required?: NO            Information Package Available?: YES
Contact Information: Heather Brown     Email: flyingfrog1@msn.com 
Comments:
Professional bakery complete with wholesale accounts and catering clientele list. Over $80,000 in equipment and furnishings. Needs great chef / owner. Currently open for breakfast and lunch (excellent dinner house potential) seats 40 with 20 additional patio seats for summer. Located right on highway in upscale, high-end, open air shopping center. Only 10 minutes to Timberline Lodge, Resort at the Mountain, skiing, hiking, and the largest snowboard camp in the U.S. Please call (503) 622-7638 or (503) 622-1425 for more information.

Type of Business:                                           Industrial/Commercial metal fabrication,
State/Region:                                                    Portland, Oregon 
Annual Sales: 1.5m    Number of Employees: 10      Years Established: 19
Discretionary Earnings:   $300k/yr    Price: 1.2m    Terms Available? yes
Information Package Available?: yes
Contact Information: Email:  homerhoo@aol.com  
Comments:
Excellent history, books, local economy, many repeat customers

 

Type of Business:                                   Metaphysical Store, Healing Center, Espresso Bar
State/Region:                                           Washington, Seattle 
Annual Sales: $70,000      Number of Employees: 2 owners      Years Established: 1997
Price: $85,000      Terms Available? May be negotiable
     Information Package Available?: yes
Contact Information: Email: luminaryinc@aol.com
Comments: please visit our website at  www.luminary.ohgolly.com

 

Type of Business:                          Small Defense Contractor
State/Region:                                   Oregon / Central Coast
Annual Sales:  500K-850K gross (since 1996)   Number of Employees: 6     Years Established: 5
Price:  $720,000
Terms Available?  no    Confidentiality Agreement required?: yes    Information Package Available?:  upon request 
Contact Information:  Frank (541)902-0143   Email:   spares@harborside.com 
Comments: Turn key operation.  Selling price includes  400+K replacement valued equipment.  Approximately 500K backlog with multi year Government contracts.  Thousand of components in stock with certifications. CNC  programs, tooling, raw materials cutting tools. Data & history of previous contracts. Government approved quality system.  Owner training available. Current business in approximately 4500 sq ft building (leased). Can be relocated anywhere. Potential gross sales 2+ Mil.

Type of Business:                          Auto repair shop/used car dealership
State/Region:                                  Oregon /south
Annual Sales: 188,000 in 1999  Number of Employees:4 (incl. ourselves)     Years Established: 1996
Price:195,000   Terms Available? no
Confidentiality Agreement required?: yes   Information Package Available?: upon request
Contact Information: Diane Katz  Email:  dianec21@kfalls.net
Comments: 
Turn-key operation. illness forces sales.  specializing in Mercedes Benz, BMW and VW. 4,000 sq.ft. shop, 16 feet high ( another 4,000 sq.ft. for parts,... ),takes 8-10 cars at a time; 900 sq.ft. part department. two offices, two restrooms. two new metal buildings, inspected, approved and up to code. equipped with state-of-the-art equipment.  Also: used car dealership with dealer license.  land: almost 30,000 sq.ft. street-to-street, corner lot. Prime commercial location.  Established and known, customer base is over 400 names and growing 10-15 new customers each month.  Would never sell if health is ok.  Property is also for sale or long term lease. Open to negotiating. let's talk.  p.s. Home is also for sale ( relocating out of town ).

Type of Business:                        ESPRESSO EQUIPMENT REPAIR  / SALES and  SERVICE
State/Region:                                 ANCHORAGE ALASKA
Annual Sales: gross average $100,000    Number of Employees:   2 currently  Years Established: 6 (we have owned for   3.5 yrs)
Price:   $160,000   Terms Available?  Cash out
Confidentiality Agreement required?: Yes   Information Package Available?: Yes, let me know exactly what you want to see.
Contact Information:  Andrea (907)694-0431  Email: boandrea@alaska.com
Comments:  We have an excellent reputation in this service industry.  Well established customer list.  Business can be run out of your home because of the Service nature of the business. Lots of potential for growth and a retail store front.  You have option of retaining master espresso mechanic for first year out, additional years negotiable.  Have distributorships on 3 very popular brands of espresso equipment.  Authorized service centers for Bunn, Grindmaster, Cecilwear and others. Excellent contacts in the industry.   Service truck designed specifically for espresso equipment repair, large parts  inventory,
tools, all office equipment, everything you need to take over now, included.  Have decided to sell because of exhorbant medical bills on our part.  Our customers are very important to us.  Please do not inquire if your not serious about providing good quality service.  Whole State of Alaska is our service area, this has been a really fun job for us, and it has provided a comfortable income.
Have had employees at times, during busy seasons etc.  Espresso is big business up here, we gain new customers every month.  Actual physical location of business can be moved with no harm.

Type of Business:                            Tavern/blues club
State/Region:                                     Port Angeles, Washington
Annual Sales:  220,000  Number of Employees: 6     Years Established:  21
Price: 89,900  Terms Available? prefer cashout
Confidentiality Agreement required?: yes  Information Package Available?: yes
Contact Information: (360)452-9880 Dave or Clare  Email:  mulestogo@tenforward.com
Comments: We are a cute, clean, rustic tavern with beer garden, beautiful views of Straits, Victoria, B.C. and Mt. Baker.  Excellent blues bands on weekends.  Great restaurant potential.  Close to Olympic Nat'l Park.  Wonderful recreational area.
Type of Business                            Picturesque Bookstore
State/Region:                                   Pacific Northwest
Annual Sales:  $130,000  Number of Employees:  1     Years Established:1999
Price:$80,000  Terms Available? no  Confidentiality Agreement required?: no
Contact Information: Randi Zabel  Email:   ranz@tgi.net
Comments: Books, magazines & gifts in new cinema complex with 2 restaurants.

Type of Business:                          Adult care
 State/Region:                           Pendleton, Oregon
 Annual Sales: $360,000       Number of Employees: 8      Years Established: 3
 Discretionary Earnings: $60,000       Price:120,000     Terms Available?   possible
 Confidentiality Agreement required?: yes        Information Package Available?: no
 Contact Information: Covenant Care PO Box 1265 Pendleton,Ore.97801
 Email:  rsam@oregontrail.net
 Comments: New custom designed state-of-the-art facility perfect for owner operator located in prime hunting and fishing area of NE Oregon.  Has 100% occupancy 

Type of Business:                            Auto parts
State/Region:                                    Alaska
Annual Sales: 250K         Number of Employees: two    Established 15 years
Price:245K
Terms Available?  cash out /owner finance
Confidentiality Agreement required     Information Package available upon request
Email     lmechanix@alaska.net
phone : 907-822-3444/ 907-822-3623 home
Comments: Auto Parts good location along the Alaska hwy.In Glennallen Ak. Small town setting. Good schools . 187 miles east  of Anchorage   200 miles south of Fairbanks 100 miles north of Valdez

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Type of Business:                                Video Store with Shell Gas Station & Mart
State/Region:                                         Washington/Yakima County
Number of Employees:  4     Years Established:  15
Price:  $800,000
Contact Information:   Freba  (509) 966-3603   Email:  frebaafzali@hotmail.com
Comments:  Complete Video store (10,000+ titles and games, rental systems, and 1,600+ accounts) with Shell Gas Station, Groceries, and Deli.  Other services: Propane, Diesel, RV Dump, Espresso, Slush Puppy, Cold Deli, and much much more.  Size of building: 3600 sq ft.  Size of property: 28032 sq ft.  
Type of Business:                                 Newspaper
State/Region:                                         Walla Walla, Washington
Annual Sales: $100,000
Number of Employees: 4     Years Established: 6
Discretionary Earnings: $49,000   Price: $89,000
Terms Available? Yes   Confidentiality Agreement required?: Yes
Information Package Available?: Yes
Contact Information:  Bryce Rugraff (509) 525-4262   Email:  whatsup@wwics.com
Comments: This is a well established Arts & Entertainment newspaper based around the concept of the big city weekly. The newspaper has become a necessity in a town with three colleges, a symphony, theatre houses, and many other entertainment based organizations. Walla Walla is a family oriented town of 65,000 people. It is a growing wine region with some world-class wineries. Price of business will include equipment, customer base, sufficient time to learn/train purchaser, and take over existing office location. Call (509) 525-4262 or (509) 525-8930 ask for Shelby or Bryce.  

Type of Business:            Retail candy/carmelcorn/ice cream/espresso shop
State/Region:               Corvallis, Oregon
Annual Sales:                $55,000
Number of Employees: 4 -- Years Established:  30
Price:  was $57,900  now... $25,000 -- Terms Available?  possibly

Call 541-753-2005 or e-mail bucke@hotmail.com

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Type of Business:             Printing Business
State/Region:                  Northwest
Annual Sales:                   100K
Number of Employees: 1F/1PT  --  Years Established:20
Discretionary Earnings:50K  --  Price:150K
Terms Available? Cash to owner
Contact Information:  425-830-5094  Email:  PROPHETIME@aol.com
Comments:Printing Business established 20 years.  Excellant home based business.   One or two person operation.  Only financially qualified buyers please.   Business currently operated from home, which is also for sale.  Inquire for details.
Type of Business:                              AUTO GLASS INSTALL & REPAIR
State/Region:                                    WASHINGTON, SEATTLE
Annual Sales:UP TO $450,000.00 NEW STORE ... OTHER OBLIGATIONS NOW
Number of Employees:  1 RIGHT NOW    
Years Established: 1999 
Discretionary Earnings:
Price: VERY NEGOTIABLE APROX $32,500.
Terms Available?  CASH OUT, BUT ANYTHING WOULD WORK
Confidentiality Agreement required?: YES
Information Package Available?:  UPON REQUEST
Contact Information:  MATTHEW A PRIEST 800 342 6425 Email: QUICKFIX4@CS.COM OR QFIXMATT@PRODIGY.NET
Comments: BRAND NEW BUSINESS FOR THE AREA. GREAT OPPORTUNITY. OWNER HAS OTHER OBLIGATIONS CANNOT KEEP IT. LARGE SHOP AREA. VERY CLEAN AND NICE OPERATION
Type of Business:                    Mail & Parcel Business Center (like Mailbox Etc. - But independent)
State/Region:                         Seattle, Washington - by SeaTac International Airport
Annual Sales:                          100.M
Number of Employees:            1    
Years Established:                   Since 1983
J. Groen
Contact:  Worldwide Mail & Message Service 15031B Military Rd S Seattle WA 98188-2100
(206) 431-8029 Fax (206) 242-7217 EMail    WWMMSEA@aol.com
Comments:  Private mailboxes, Public Fax, Copies, Notory Public, Answering Service, Secretarial Service, Resume Service,
UPS Authorized Shipping Outlet, Mail Forwarding.  Much much more
Type of Business:                          Pawnshop
State/Region:                               Pacific Northwest-Idaho
Annual Sales:                                $500,000.00+
Number of Employees:                   1  
Years Established:                         1989
Price:                                           99,500.00 OBO
Terms Available?                           Some
Confidentiality Agreement required?: No
Information Package Available?:    Yes
Contact Information:  Robert Weaver
Email: cloan@nidlink.com

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