Landscaping Business

Asking Price: $330,000

Capitalize on the legacy of this well established, family owned landscape business with a 25-year history and inherit the good will and great reputation  that comes with it.  The landscape company provides basic services for its residential and commercial clients: mowing,  snow removal, mulching, fertilizing, and other lawn care and upkeep services.  In addition to basic landscape services, the company also designs, constructs, and installs customized landscapes and hardscapes.

Build on this company’s already existing and stable customer base by improving the web presence of the business and the company’s visibility in the market.

Sellers are selling due to retirement and are willing to train the new owner during a transition period to ensure a smooth business transfer.  Asking price of the business includes all the tools, vehicles, and equipment necessary to keep the business thriving.

Health and Fitness Club

Asking Price: $189,000

With Ohio ranking as one of the 13 most obese states, your opportunities to leverage this fitness center are practically endless.  Capitalize on the company’s existing fitness and business system.  The business’s infrastructure provides a level of sophistication that is normally seen in more upscale operations.  Its unique features include: a tracking program which monitors clients’ week-by-week progress, a balance of nutrition and exercise, performance of fitness evaluation (which includes testing for body composition), personalized fitness coaching programs, ongoing educational programs, and etc.  All these ensure that customers will continually come back and also provide referrals.

It offers one-on-one or group training as well as nutrition education.  This fitness center gains additional revenue from memberships, massage services, and retail sales of nutritional products offered in store and online.  It has a unique product line that is not available in stores.

This fully equipped fitness center is positioned in a great location in the Northwest part of Central Ohio.  This business has great visibility and is in an ideal neighborhood setting.  The facilities provide a clean and comfortable atmosphere for both the trainers and the customers.  This business already has marketing systems in place that you can take advantage of.

Packing and Shipping Company

Asking Price: $ 50,000

Own and leverage all the work and money the seller has put into this business. The company opened 10 years ago and boasts respectable gross sales for a small business operation. This business is truly scalable and it can grow to be as big and profitable as you want. You will also have the opportunity to learn from what the sellers as they help you in the transition period to make this business your own.

Sale will include all vehicles and assets in the operations of this business. This business will keep on "truckin" to profitability. You also will inherit a strong good will in this business.  Sellers do not  get involved with any labor— employees handle the workload.

Price has been lowered on this Packing and Shipping Company from $ 85,000 to $ 50,000.  Take advantage of this great deal!

Bartending School

Asking Price: $ 57,000

Great, simple small business to run! Capitalize the legacy built for over 30 years in this established training business. Bartending is an exciting, social way for a main or secondary source of income and now as the owner of this business you are the pivotal element in someone's success to earn income especially in this economic climate.

The business provides essential skills necessary to make students be proficient behind the bar in with this business' bartending course. Your course will not only teach you how to tend bar, but it covers all the aspects of day to day bar operations.
 
This is practically one of the easiest businesses to operate are the systems are already in place for you to take the business to the next level. With higher gas prices, individuals are looking for alternative ways to earn addiional income to maintain their lifestyle. Your business and training is needed to create such opportunities. Seller will provide all the necesssary training and transition assistance along with ongoing support to help you in your success to take over this business.

Working behind an actual 30 foot bar for hands on training, fully stocked with a soda gun, speed racks and cash register to enhance your learning experience, you will become a professional "mixologist" able to make drinks known across the nation.

After completion of your course you will receive certification along with assistance in acquiring a job in clubs, hotels, restaurants and more!

Floor Covering Sales and Services

Asking pirce has been lowered from $ 185,000 to $ 159,000! This well-established Flooring Company with a 25-year history is ready for a new owner to take the business to the next level. Capitalize on the legacy and customer base of this very visible and well-known establishment. It has been family owned for the past several years, but the seller would now like to retire. The owner has enjoyed many years of building and establishing relationships in the vibrant Central Ohio community; relationships that will provide plenty of repeat business for this company in the future.

This business carries a wide variety of floor coverings, stock, and carpet remnants available for binding and installation. It has been one of the main go to locations for clients in the Columbus area. It also provides a shop at home service along with free flooring estimates, allowing customers to make educated decisions when purchasing their floor coverings.

Another advantage of this business is its ability to offer floor coverings and services at about any price, providing something for every budget. Because of this, no job is too small or too big. Business buyers who are interested in growing this business on a commercial level will certainly have the opportunity to do so.

Motorcycle & Scooter Shop

Asking Price: $74,000

What a great business to own when the price of gas is climbing to $5 per gallon in the Midwest. This business caters to the economically and ecologically conscious portion of our population that is looking for alternate forms of transportation. Some of the products being sold go almost 100 miles to a gallon. This Motorcycle and Scooter dealership also sells both new and used vehicles giving each customer options that fit into their budget.

Great location with a good amount of visibility and buyer traffic. Currently a combination of retail showroom and warehouse service area. There is an opportunity to grow the business by putting a floor plan in place, making the dealership more inviting for the customer.

Please understand that unlike a real estate sale, this business is being sold confidentially. Only financially and professionally qualified buyers can be provided with details on this business. Let's talk soon and let you experience the fun side of this business.

Landscape Business

Asking Price: $189,000


This longtime established landscaping company customizes unique, award-winning landscape designs for its commercial and residential customers. This company provides services from general landscape work and maintenance to highly customized design build projects.

The sellers are selling due to other business interests, but can stay on and assist with the transition and sale.

The company has long term dedicated employees. It has strong internal accounting and cost systems on project. There is tremendous opportunity to grow the business to be more profitable. 

Laundromat and Internet Cafe **SOLD**

Asking Price: $50,000

(Please note that this business has been sold.)

Own this ideal combination of laundromat and internet café. This business needs a hands-on owner/operator that could manage and handle the day to day aspects of the business. It’s an easy business to run with not a lot of complicated details. The machines are well maintained and the facilities are kept nice and clean. An inviting environment for both the user and the owner and employees. The current owner has expanded the service offering to include and make available a coffee espresso beverage center. The current owner works part time in the business believes that someone that could focus a more full time effort could enhance the income and revenue. There are no current advertising or promotional campaigns in effect to increase the customer base and traffic of users. Additional signage and collaborative marketing within the community will help increase the revenue and sales, thereby increasing owner’s income.

A great investment for someone that could check on the business on a more regular basis. The business has automated systems to keep track of the internet and computer usage. Get your laundry done and “hang out” in a nice pleasant environment in chic part of the city.

(disclaimer: the above pictures may not be exact representations of the business in order to maintain confidentiality)

Personal Financial Training Business

Asking Price: $600,000

This business is dedicated to helping individuals all over the country obtain their long-term career and financial goals.  They give people the skills to manage money through their books and video programs.  They also offer workshops on job preparation skills, retirement, job loss, and training.

The training and instruction is delivered via an interactive CD which comes accompanied by a workbook.  The interactive training contains several modules that allows effective content retention by the participants.  This business has well over one hundred clients which includes many career and employment centers.

This business has the potential to grow in this desperate economy as more and more people need financial, work and job re-entry education that will last.