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PROFILE #: 5-4221-BC

CATEGORY: MANUFACTURING

TYPE OF BUSINESS: DOOR AND WINDOW MANUFACTURING

LOCATION: KELOWNA, BC

PURCHASE PRICE: $650,000

DOWN PAYMENT: $550,000

ANNUAL GROSS SALES: $1,400,000 *

ADJUSTED ANNUAL PROFIT: $93,000 *

COMMENTS: THIS BUSINESS WAS ESTABLISHED BY THE CURRENT OWNER IN 1989. OVER THE PAST 20 YEARS, IT HAS GROWN INTO A HIGHLY RESPECTED DOOR AND WINDOW MANUFACTURER WITH A CUSTOMER BASE THROUGHOUT BC, ALBERTA AND THE USA.

THE 8,000 SQUARE FOOT FACILITY INCLUDES A HIGHLY EFFICIENT MANUFACTURING PLANT, A SHOWROOM SHOWCASING FINISHED PRODUCTS AND ADD-ON SALE ITEMS SUCH AS DOOR AND WINDOW HARDWARE, PLUS SALES AND ADMINISTRATION OFFICES.  THE BUILDING IS OWNED BY THE CURRENT OWNERS AND THEY WILL OFFER A QUALIFIED BUYER OF THE BUSINESS AN EXCELLENT LONG TERM LEASE.

INCLUDED IN THE PURCHASE IS $390,000 IN INVENTORY (AT COST) AND WELL OVER $180,000 IN FURNITURE, FIXTURES & EQUIPMENT.

ABSOLUTELY NO INDUSTRY EXPERIENCE IS NECESSARY TO OPERATE AND GROW THIS BUSINESS AS AN EXPERIENCED, FULLY TRAINED STAFF IS IN PLACE, BOTH WITHIN THE MANUFACTURING PLANT AND THE SALES OFFICE. THE CURRENT OWNER WILL PROVIDE FULL OPERATIONAL TRAINING.

THE IDEAL PURCHASER OF THIS BUSINESS WOULD BE A COUPLE, FAMILY OR A TEAM THAT HAS AN INTEREST IN MANUFACTURING AND SALES AND SEEING PEOPLE'S IDEAS ON PAPER MOVE TO REALITY IN A NEW HOME OR RENOVATION.

THE SELLER MAY CARRY BACK UP TO $100,000 FOR A QUALIFIED BUYER!

 * ALL REVENUE FIGURES STATED WERE FOR THE 2009 FISCAL YEAR THAT ENDED LAST DECEMBER. IN JANUARY OF 2010, THE CURRENT OWNERS ADDED A NEW PRODUCT PRODUCTION LINE, BASED ON PATENTS OWNED BY THE SELLERS. THE EQUIPMENT IS NOW FULLY OPERATIONAL AND SIGNIFICANT ORDERS ARE NOW STARTING TO COME IN FROM THEIR COMMERCIAL CLIENTS. THIS SHOULD VERY SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASE REVENUES FOR FISCAL 2010, AND BEYOND!

CONTACT US TODAY FOR FULL INFORMATION ON THIS OUTSTANDING OPPORTUNITY.

PROFILE #: 5-4215-BC

CATEGORY: GENERAL SERVICE

TYPE OF BUSINESS: CD / DVD DUPLICATION AND REPLICATION

LOCATION: GREATER VANCOUVER, BC (FULLY RELOCATABLE)

FULL PRICE: $290,000

DOWN PAYMENT: $290,000

ANNUAL GROSS SALES: $296,000

ADJUSTED ANNUAL PROFIT: $113,000

COMMENTS: THIS WELL ESTABLISHED BUSINESS PROVIDES CD AND DVD DUPLICATION AND REPLICATION SERVICES FOR BOTH SMALL BUSINESSES AND LARGE CORPORATE CLIENTS THROUGHOUT BRITISH COLUMBIA. THEY ALSO PROVIDE THEIR PROFESSIONAL SERVICES TO MUSICIANS, GOVERNMENT AGENCIES, COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES, AND OTHERS.

THIS BUSINESS HAS A VERY SOLID AND LOYAL CUSTOMER BASE AND RECEIVES A SIGNIFICANT AMOUNT OF THEIR NEW BUSINESS AS A RESULT OF REFERRALS FROM THEIR VERY SATISFIED CUSTOMERS.

WHILE THE COMPANY IS DOING WELL NOW, THERE IS THE OPPORTUNITY TO SIGNIFICANTLY EXPAND THEIR CUSTOMER BASE THROUGHOUT THE GREATER VANCOUVER AREA, AND BEYOND!
ABSOLUTELY NO INDUSTRY EXPERIENCE IS NECESSARY AS THE CURRENT OWNERS WILL PROVIDE FULL OPERATIONAL TRAINING. THE IDEAL PURCHASER WILL BE A HUSBAND & WIFE TEAM THAT WOULD ENJOY WORKING BUSINESS HOURS, SERVING BUSINESS CLIENTS AND HAVING THE OPPORTUNITY TO EXPAND THE BUSINESS AND SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASE REVENUES.

THE BUSINESS HAS BEEN IN OPERATION FOR OVER 15 YEARS. IT HAS OPERATED OUT OF ITS CURRENT LOCATION FOR ALMOST 10 YEARS AND CAN BE EASILY RELOCATED TO MOST ANYWHERE IN THE GREATER VANCOUVER AREA.

THE PURCHASE PRICE INCLUDES $25,000 OF INVENTORY, AT COST.

GIVE US A CALL TODAY FOR FULL INFORMATION ON THIS OUTSTANDING OPPORTUNITY!

PROFILE #: 5-4217-BC

CATEGORY: GENERAL SERVICE

TYPE OF BUSINESS: HOME AND PROPERTY INSPECTION BUSINESS

LOCATION: OKANAGAN VALLEY, BC

FULL PRICE: $250,000

DOWN PAYMENT: $225,000

ANNUAL GROSS SALES: $278,000

ADJUSTED ANNUAL PROFIT: $122,000

COMMENTS: HOME INSPECTIONS IS A MAJOR GROWTH INDUSTRY IN BRITISH COLUMBIA!

THIS IS YOUR OPPORTUNITY TO ACQUIRE AND GROW ONE OF THE LARGEST HOME INSPECTION COMPANIES IN THE OKANAGAN VALLEY.

ESTABLISHED IN 1990, THIS COMPANY IS THE LEADING COMPANY OF ITS KIND IN THE MARKET. BASED IN KELOWNA, THEY PROVIDE HOME AND PROPERTY INSPECTIONS THROUGHOUT THE OKANAGAN VALLEY, FROM ENDERBY TO OSOYOOS. THEY HAVE A SOLID REFERRAL BASE THAT HAS BEEN BUILT OVER THE PAST 20 YEARS.

THIS COMPANY HAS ENJOYED IMPRESSIVE GROWTH, EVEN IN THE CURRENT ECONOMIC ENVIRONMENT. THIS BUSINESS ROUTINELY OUTPERFORMS THE REAL ESTATE MARKET, AND WITH REAL ESTATE ON THE UPSWING, THERE IS AN OPPORTUNITY TO SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASE REVENUES OVER THE NEXT MANY YEARS.

THIS COMPANY WAS THE FIRST HOME INSPECTION COMPANY TO OFFER HOME AND PROPERTY INSPECTIONS IN THE OKANAGAN VALLEY. IN TODAY'S REAL ESTATE MARKET, APPROXIMATELY 80 % OF ALL HOMES BEING SOLD HAVE A PRE-PURCHASE INSPECTION.

ABSOLUTELY NO INDUSTRY EXPERIENCE IS NECESSARY TO ACQUIRE AND GROW THIS COMPANY AS THE CURRENT OWNER WILL PROVIDE FULL OPERATIONAL TRAINING, AS WELL AS THE FIELD TRAINING AND COURSE MATERIALS TO PROVIDE THE BUYER WITH THE NECESSARY SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE IN ORDER FOR THE BUYER TO QUALIFY TO BECOME A LICENSED HOME INSPECTOR.

THE IDEAL PURCHASER OF THIS BUSINESS IS A COUPLE OR A TEAM THAT HAS GOOD SALES AND CUSTOMER SERVICE SKILLS AND WOULD BE INTERESTED IN OWNING AND GROWING THE PREMIER HOME AND PROPERTY INSPECTION COMPANY IN THE OKANAGAN VALLEY.

THE SELLER WILL CARRY BACK UP TO $25,000 FOR A QUALIFIED BUYER!

THIS BUSINESS IS HOME BASED AND CAN BE OPERATED FROM MOST ANYWHERE IN THE OKANAGAN VALLEY.

CONTACT US TODAY FOR FULL INFORMATION!

PROFILE #: 5-4220-AB

CATEGORY: FRANCHISING

TYPE OF BUSINESS: FRANCHISED REAL ESTATE PUBLICATION

LOCATION: CALGARY, AB

FULL PRICE: $400,000

DOWN PAYMENT: $400,000

ANNUAL GROSS SALES: $439,000

ADJUSTED ANNUAL PROFIT: $200,000 +

COMMENTS: THIS CALGARY BASED INTEGRATED ONLINE/OFFLINE MAGAZINE FRANCHISE IS PART OF A WELL ESTABLISHED 35+ YEAR OLD NORTH AMERICAN BRAND THAT WAS VOTED THE #3 ADVERTISING FRANCHISE ACROSS NORTH AMERICA IN 2008. AS THAT RANKING WAS #3 IN ALL CATEGORIES, ARGUABLY IT WOULD HAVE RANKED #1 IN THE “REAL ESTATE” CATEGORY.

FROM LAUNCH UNTIL NOW (THEIR 8TH YEAR) THIS FRANCHISED BUSINESS HAS BEEN PROFITABLE AND HAS REMAINED PROFITABLE DURING THE RECENT ECONOMIC DOWNTURN.

REPRESENTING REAL ESTATE OPPORTUNITIES, THIS TURN-KEY BUSINESS IS A GOLDEN OPPORTUNITY FOR AN OWNER THAT EITHER WANTS TO TAKE IT ON FROM A SALES CAPACITY AND GROW IT TO ITS MAXIMUM POTENTIAL, OR THAT WANTS TO BE SEMI-RETIRED AND SIMPLY MANAGE THE EXISTING OPERATION. THE BUSINESS IS SYSTEMIZED TO THE POINT IT RUNS LIKE A WELL OILED MACHINE WITH THE CURRENT SALES DIRECTOR IN PLACE.

THIS FRANCHISE HAS LITTLE COMPETITION ACROSS NORTH AMERICA AND IN CALGARY IT IS THE STRONGEST ADVERTISING VALUE PROPOSITION REAL ESTATE COMPANIES HAVE TO REACH POTENTIAL REAL ESTATE BUYERS, ACROSS THE WORLD. THE MARKETING SYSTEM PROVIDES SUCH A RICH, INTEGRATED MARKETING PROGRAM TO REALTORS AND THE REAL ESTATE COMMUNITY, THOSE ADVERTISERS RARELY OPT OUT (EVEN IN THE CURRENT MARKET).

THE MAGAZINE PUBLISHES 13-TIMES PER YEAR (EVERY 4 WEEKS A NEW ISSUE HITS THE MARKET) AND IS WIDELY DISTRIBUTED ACROSS SOUTHERN ALBERTA. ONLINE, THIS FRANCHISE AUTOMATICALLY SYNDICATES CLIENT’S LISTINGS TO MASSIVE WEB PARTNERS ACROSS THE WORLD.

NOW IN ITS EIGHTH YEAR, WITH THE MARKET RECOVERING, THE INCREASED CASH FLOW OPPORTUNITY IN THE NEAR FUTURE OF THIS BUSINESS IS A MASSIVE. THE FINANCIAL OPPORTUNITY IS IDEAL FOR SOMEONE WITH VISION TO TAKE ON THIS VERY PROFITABLE OPPORTUNITY NOW AND TAKE IT TO THE NEXT LEVEL.

ABSOLUTELY NO INDUSTRY EXPERIENCE IS NECESSARY TO ACQUIRE AND GROW THIS OPPORTUNITY, ALTHOUGH GOOD BUSINESS KNOWLEDGE AND CUSTOMER SERVICE SKILLS ARE A DEFINITE ASSET FOR ONGOING CLIENT RETENTION AND GROWTH.

THE CURRENT SALES DIRECTOR WILL PROVIDE FULL OPERATIONAL TRAINING AND THE EDMONTON BASED CANADIAN FRANCHISOR WILL PROVIDE ONGOING SUPPORT.

CONTACT US TODAY FOR FULL INFORMATION ON THIS UNIQUE OPPORTUNITY!

PROFILE #: 5-4213-BC

CATEGORY: RETAIL

TYPE OF BUSINESS: NATIVE ART GALLERY AND GIFT STORE

LOCATION: BRITANNIA BEACH, BC

FULL PRICE: $200,000

DOWN PAYMENT: $200,000

ANNUAL GROSS SALES: $206,000

ADJUSTED ANNUAL PROFIT: $42,000 +

COMMENTS: THIS IS YOUR OPPORTUNITY TO OWN A VERY UNIQUE NATIVE ART GALLERY AND GIFT STORE IN ONE OF THE MOST DESIRABLE AREAS OF BRITISH COLUMBIA.

THE CRS TRADING POST WAS ESTABLISHED 12 YEARS AGO AND HAS MANY REPEAT CUSTOMERS THAT VACATION IN WHISTLER AND OTHER DESTINATIONS ALONG THE NEW SEA-TO-SKY HIGHWAY THAT CONNECTS HORSESHOE BAY IN WEST VANCOUVER TO THE SLOPES OF WHISTLER MOUNTAIN.

LOCATED RIGHT ON THE SEA-TO-SKY HIGHWAY, IN HISTORIC BRITANNIA BEACH, THIS 1,200 SQUARE FOOT GALLERY AND STORE IS THE PERFECT PLACE TO STOP FOR A LEG STRETCH AND BROWSE THROUGH THE VAST SELECTION OF CANADIAN NATIVE ART, FEATURING CARVINGS BY LOCAL COAST SALISH ARTISTS FROM THE SQUAMISH NATION,  AS WELL AS BEAUTIFUL SILVER AND GOLD HANDCRAFTED JEWELRY. THEY ALSO FEATURE ORIGINAL WORKS OF ART AND OIL PAINTINGS BY WORLD RENOWNED ARTIST KEN SKODA, ICE BEAR AND OTHER LOCAL ARTISTS.

THE OLYMPICS ARE OVER, THE SEA-TO-SKY HIGHWAY TO WHISTLER IS ONE OF THE MOST SCENIC ROADS IN THE PROVINCE AND THE MAIN TOURIST SEASON IS JUST GETTING UNDERWAY. THIS WOULD BE THE IDEAL TIME TO ACQUIRE THIS BUSINESS, ENJOY THE LIFESTYLE  AND TAKE THIS BUSINESS TO THE NEXT LEVEL.

THERE IS NO SPECIFIC BACKGROUND OR EXPERIENCE NECESSARY TO OPERATE THIS FUN AND PROFITABLE BUSINESS AS THE SELLERS WILL PROVIDE FULL OPERATIONAL TRAINING. THIS IS THE PERFECT BUSINESS FOR A HUSBAND & WIFE TEAM OR A SMALL FAMILY OPERATION!

INCLUDED IN THE PURCHASE PRICE IS $100,000 IN INVENTORY (AT COST).

FOR INFORMATION ON THE TYPES OF ART THAT THEY CARRY, PLEASE TAKE A LOOK AT THEIR WEB SITE AT CLICK HERE

CONTACT US TODAY FOR FULL INFORMATION ON THIS TRULY OUTSTANDING OPPORTUNITY!

PROFILE #: 5-4218-BC

CATEGORY: GENERAL SERVICE

TYPE OF BUSINESS: MAJOR PLUMBING & HVAC BUSINESS

LOCATION: NORTHERN BRITISH COLUMBIA

FULL PRICE: $1,500,000

DOWN PAYMENT: $1,250,000

ANNUAL GROSS SALES: $2,714,000

ADJUSTED ANNUAL PROFIT: $477,000

COMMENTS: THIS VERY WELL ESTABLISHED AND VERY PROFITABLE PLUMBING AND HVAC BUSINESS HAS BEEN PROVIDING HIGH QUALITY SERVICES TO RESIDENTIAL AND COMMERCIAL CLIENTS IN NORTHERN BRITISH COLUMBIA FOR OVER 30 YEARS!

BECAUSE OF THEIR VERY LOYAL CLIENTELE, THIS WELL RUN COMPANY ACTUALLY INCREASED REVENUES DURING THE RECENT ECONOMIC DOWNTURN! THEY CAN EXPECT TO CONTINUE THEIR GROWTH BY CONTINUING TO SERVICE MAJOR ACCOUNTS SUCH AS BC HYDRO, CANADA SAFEWAY, PROVINCIAL GOVERNMENT BUILDINGS, FEDERAL GOVERNMENT BUILDINGS, FIRST NATIONS, MINING CLIENTS AND MANY OTHERS.

THE NEXT BIG OPPORTUNITY FOR GROWTH IS THE ELECTRIFICATION OF HIGHWAY 37. THEY ARE WELL POSITIONED TO SUPPLY THE INITIAL AND ONGOING NEEDS OF THE VARIOUS FIRST NATIONS CORPORATIONS AS WELL AS A NUMBER OF MINING COMPANIES THAT ARE INVOLVED WITH THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE INFRASTRUCTURE IN THE REGION.

ANOTHER AREA OF GROWTH IS THEIR INVOLVEMENT IN GEOTHERMAL, BIOMASS AND SOLAR THERMAL PROJECTS. THIS WELL RESPECTED BUSINESS IS CONSIDERED TO BE THE “GO TO” COMPANY FOR THESE TECHNOLOGIES, THROUGHOUT THE REGION.

THE BUSINESS IS LOCATED IN SMITHERS, BC AND THEY SERVICE ALL ALONG THE HIGHWAY 16 CORRIDOR, AND HIGHWAY 37 ALL THE WAY UP TO THE YUKON BORDER. INFORMATION ON SMITHERS CAN BE VIEWED AT: www.Smithers.ca

ALTHOUGH INDUSTRY EXPERIENCE WOULD BE A BENEFIT, THIS COMPANY HAS A WELL TRAINED STAFF AND ONLY NEEDS AN INDIVIDUAL WITH STRONG MANAGEMENT SKILLS TO TAKE THIS BUSINESS TO THE NEXT LEVEL. THE CURRENT OWNER WILL PROVIDE FULL OPERATIONAL TRAINING.

THE CURRENT OWNER WILL CARRY BACK UP TO $250,000 FOR A QUALIFIED BUYER.

CONTACT US TODAY FOR FULL INFORMATION ON THIS OUTSTANDING OPPORTUNITY!

PROFILE #: 5-4151-BC

CATEGORY: AUTOMOTIVE

TYPE OF BUSINESS: MOBILE AUTOMOTIVE BUSINESS

LOCATION: LOCATIONS AVAILABLE THROUGHOUT CANADA

FULL PRICE: US$55,000

DOWN PAYMENT: US$55,000

ANNUAL GROSS SALES: CALL

ADJUSTED ANNUAL PROFIT: CALL

COMMENTS: THIS IS YOUR OPPORTUNITY TO OWN YOUR OWN MOBILE BUSINESS IN THE AUTOMOTIVE REFURBISHING INDUSTRY THAT YOU CAN OPERATE FROM YOUR OWN HOME. YOU CAN SET YOUR OWN HOURS AND DETERMINE FOR YOURSELF HOW MUCH REVENUE THAT YOU DESIRE TO GENERATE EACH MONTH, PROVIDING A MUCH NEEDED SERVICE WITH A 90% PROFIT MARGIN!

CHIPSAWAY INC. BEGAN IN 1988 WHEN THE FOUNDER AND HIS ASSOCIATES, WITH MORE THAN 65 YEARS OF COMBINED AUTOMOTIVE AND TRUCK RESTORATION EXPERIENCE, SAW THE HUGE NEED FOR A METHOD THAT WOULD PROFESSIONALLY, YET ECONOMICALLY, SOLVE THE PROBLEMS OF CHIPPED PAINT AND OTHER AUTOMOTIVE PAINT PROBLEMS CAUSED BY EVERYDAY DRIVING CONDITIONS.

INITIALLY DEVELOPED FOR PROFESSIONAL USE ONLY, SUBSEQUENT RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT HAS SIMPLIFIED THE CHIPSAWAY SYSTEM, THUS ALLOWING VIRTUALLY ANYONE TO BE TRAINED TO MAKE PROFESSIONAL QUALITY AUTOMOTIVE CHIP AND SCRATCH REPAIRS.

THE CHIPSAWAY BUSINESS SYSTEM PROVIDES SERVICES TO VEHICLE DEALERSHIPS, FLEET OPERATORS, AUTOMOBILE AUCTIONS AND DIRECTLY TO THE VEHICLE OWNER. THE BUSINESS CAN BE OPERATED AS EITHER A MOBILE OPERATION, A FIXED BASED OPERATION, OR BOTH.

CHIPSAWAY'S REPUTATION FOR DELIVERING A SUPERIOR QUALITY SYSTEM, AND UN-MATCHED TRAINING AND SUPPORT HAS ALLOWED CHIPSAWAY TO SPREAD WORLDWIDE WITH HUNDREDS OF CHIPSAWAY LICENSEES WHO ENJOY EARNING A FABULOUS INCOME. 

CHIPSAWAY IS CURRENTLY ESTABLISHED IN 9 EUROPEAN COUNTRIES. THERE ARE OVER 350 ENTREPRENEURS IN THE UNITED KINGDOM ALONE THAT ARE SUCCESSFULLY OPERATING THEIR OWN BUSINESSES, UTILIZING THE SYSTEMS DEVELOPED BY CHIPSAWAY INC.

ABSOLUTELY NO INDUSTRY EXPERIENCE IS NECESSARY TO OWN AND SUCCESSFULLY OPERATE A CHIPSAWAY BUSINESS SYSTEM, AS FULL TRAINING WILL BE PROVIDED AT THE COMPANY'S HEADQUARTERS IN PITTSBURGH, PA. FOLLOW UP TRAINING AND SUPPORT IS ALSO AVAILABLE, TO FINE TUNE AND UPGRADE YOUR SKILLS.

THE IDEAL PURCHASER OF A CHIPSAWAY BUSINESS SYSTEM IS A PERSON THAT IS HIGHLY MOTIVATED TO LEARN A NEW SKILL THAT WILL GENERATE A VERY SIGNIFICANT INCOME, IN AN UNLIMITED MARKET, FOR YEARS TO COME. 

MORE INFORMATION ON THE CHIPSAWAY SYSTEM IS AVAILABLE ON THE CORPORATE WEB SITE AT: www.ChipsAwayUSA.com. BE SURE TO WATCH THE VIDEO!

CONTACT US TODAY FOR FULL INFORMATION ON THIS MAJOR OPPORTUNITY! 

PROFILE #: 5-4149-BC

CATEGORY: FRANCHISING

TYPE OF BUSINESS: EXCLUSIVE CANADIAN FRANCHISE RIGHTS

LOCATION: CAN BE BASED ANYWHERE IN CANADA

FULL PRICE: US$750,000

DOWN PAYMENT: US$750,000

ANNUAL GROSS SALES: CALL

ADJUSTED ANNUAL PROFIT: CALL

COMMENTS: THIS IS UNDOUBTEDLY THE BEST NATIONWIDE FRANCHISE DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITY AVAILABLE IN CANADA!

THIS AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY FRANCHISE SYSTEM PROVIDES SERVICES TO VEHICLE DEALERSHIPS, FLEET OPERATORS AND DIRECTLY TO THE VEHICLE OWNER. FRANCHISEES ARE EITHER MOBILE, FIXED BASED, OR BOTH.

THE FRANCHISE SYSTEM IS ALREADY ESTABLISHED AND VERY SUCCESSFUL IN 9 EUROPEAN COUNTRIES AND IS THE WORLD'S LARGEST FRANCHISE SYSTEM OF ITS KIND. IT IS NOW BEING OFFERED FOR THE FIRST TIME IN CANADA.

IN 1994 FRANCHISE DEVELOPMENT OPERATIONS BEGAN IN THE UNITED KINGDOM. TODAY, THEY HAVE OVER 350 ACTIVE FRANCHISEES. FRANCHISES IN THE UK SELL FOR BETWEEN £22,500 (APPROXIMATELY CDN$39,000) AND £35,000 (APPROXIMATELY CDN$62,000) AND EACH FRANCHISEE PAYS THE UK FRANCHISOR A MANAGEMENT FEE OF £75.00 PER WEEK (APPROXIMATELY CDN$135.00).

THE POPULATION OF THE UNITED KINGDOM IS APPROXIMATELY 60 MILLION. THE POPULATION OF CANADA IS APPROXIMATELY 30 MILLION AND IT IS REASONABLE TO EXPECT THAT THE CANADIAN FRANCHISE SYSTEM COULD ULTIMATELY HAVE AS MANY AS 200 FRANCHISEES, GENERATING UP TO $10,000,000 IN FRANCHISE FEES AND WEEKLY MANAGEMENT FEES EQUALING MORE THAN $250,000 PER YEAR. ADDITIONAL REVENUE IS GENERATED THROUGH SUPPLIES THAT WILL BE SOLD BY THE CANADIAN FRANCHISOR TO ALL CANADIAN FRANCHISEES.

THE PURCHASER OF THE EXCLUSIVE CANADIAN FRANCHISE RIGHTS CAN EITHER OFFER FRANCHISES DIRECTLY OR SELL AREA MASTER FRANCHISES FOR EACH PROVINCE (OR OTHER GEOGRAPHIC AREA), OR BOTH.

THIS BUSINESS CAN BE BASED IN AND OPERATED FROM MOST ANY LOCATION IN CANADA.

THE IDEAL PURCHASER OF THE EXCLUSIVE CANADIAN FRANCHISE RIGHTS FOR THIS CONCEPT WILL BE AN INDIVIDUAL, TEAM OR ORGANIZATION WITH STRONG SALES AND MANAGEMENT SKILLS. NO SPECIFIC AUTOMOTIVE EXPERIENCE IS NECESSARY. FRANCHISE DEVELOPMENT AND FRANCHISEE SUPPORT TRAINING IS ALSO AVAILABLE.

CONTACT US TODAY FOR FULL INFORMATION ON THIS MAJOR OPPORTUNITY! 

PROFILE #: 5-4212-BC

CATEGORY: GENERAL SERVICE

TYPE OF BUSINESS: CONSTRUCTION RELATED

LOCATION: KELOWNA

FULL PRICE: $1,400,000

DOWN PAYMENT: $1,000,000 *

ANNUAL GROSS SALES: $4,463,000

ADJUSTED ANNUAL PROFIT: $583,000

COMMENTS: THIS VERY WELL ESTABLISHED AND VERY PROFITABLE EXTERIOR FINISHING BUSINESS HAS BEEN PROVIDING QUALITY EXTERIOR FINISHING SERVICES TO DEVELOPERS AND HOME OWNERS IN THE OKANAGAN VALLEY SINCE 2003.

WHILE THEY ARE THE PREMIER SOURCE FOR QUALITY EXTERIOR FINISHING IN STUCCO, SIDING AND ROCK WORK, THEY OFFER SO MUCH MORE. THEY ALSO INSTALL WINDOWS & DOORS, BUILD CUSTOM DECKS & RAILINGS, AS WELL AS PATIO COVERS & SOLARIUMS AND CUSTOM STAIRCASES. TO ROUND THINGS OUT, THEY ALSO OFFER INTERIOR FINISHING, SOFFITS & GUTTERS, ROOFING AND TOP QUALITY PAINTING SERVICES.

ALL OF THEIR SERVICES ARE SHOWCASED IN THEIR CUSTOM DESIGNED SHOWROOM AND ON THEIR VERY IMPRESSIVE WEB SITE.

THE OPPORTUNITY HERE IS TO ACQUIRE THIS WELL MANAGED BUSINESS AND CONTINUE TO BUILD ON ITS REPUTATION FOR QUALITY RESIDENTIAL AND COMMERCIAL EXTERIOR FINISHING SERVICES.

 * THE CURRENT OWNER WILL CARRY BACK UP TO $400,000 FOR A QUALIFIED BUYER!

CONTACT US TODAY FOR FULL INFORMATION ON THIS OUTSTANDING OPPORTUNITY!

PROFILE #: 5-4219-BC

CATEGORY: AUTOMOTIVE RELATED

TYPE OF BUSINESS: MAJOR BRAND MOTORCYCLE DEALERSHIP

LOCATION: KELOWNA, BC

PURCHASE PRICE: $560,000

DOWN PAYMENT: $560,000 *

ANNUAL GROSS SALES: $1,100,000

ADJUSTED ANNUAL PROFIT: $130,000

COMMENTS: THIS IS YOUR OPPORTUNITY TO ACQUIRE AND GROW A MAJOR BRAND MOTORCYCLE DEALERSHIP IN THE BEAUTIFUL OKANAGAN VALLEY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA!

THIS BUSINESS WAS ESTABLISHED BY THE CURRENT OWNER IN 1998. OVER THE PAST 12 YEARS IT HAS GROWN INTO ONE OF THE MOST POPULAR MOTORCYCLE DEALERSHIPS IN THE LOCAL MARKET. THEY ARE VERY PROUD OF THEIR REPUTATION OF HAVING THE BEST MECHANICAL SHOP IN THE OKANAGAN VALLEY.

THIS BUSINESS HOLDS THE EXCLUSIVE KELOWNA DEALERSHIP RIGHTS FOR SOME OF THE BEST SELLING BRANDS OF MOTORCYCLES, SCOOTERS AND ATV’S IN CANADA.  THEY HAVE A SOLID REPUTATION AS “THE PLACE TO GO” FOR AFTERMARKET PARTS AND ACCESSORIES AS WELL AS SERVICE ON ALL MAKES AND MODELS OF MOTORCYCLES, ATV’S AND SNOWMOBILES. 

THE 4800 SQUARE FOOT LOCATION HAS BEEN CUSTOMIZED AND INCLUDES A SHOWROOM AND RETAIL SPACE IN ADDITION TO THE BUSY PARTS AND SERVICE COUNTER AND MECHANICAL SHOP.  THE CURRENT OWNER IS PREPARED TO OFFER A QUALIFIED BUYER OF THE BUSINESS AN EXCELLENT LONG TERM LEASE.

INCLUDED IN THE PURCHASE OF THE MOTORCYCLE DEALERSHIP IS A NEWLY FORMED ATV RENTAL COMPANY. THE RENTAL COMPANY CAN EASILY BE EXPANDED TO INCLUDE MOTORCYCLE AND SCOOTER RENTALS.

ALSO INCLUDED IN THE PURCHASE IS $190,000 IN INVENTORY (AT COST) AND WELL OVER $100,000 IN FURNITURE, FIXTURES & EQUIPMENT.

ABSOLUTELY NO INDUSTRY EXPERIENCE IS NECESSARY TO OPERATE THIS BUSINESS AS AN EXPERIENCED STAFF IS IN PLACE AND THE CURRENT OWNER WILL PROVIDE FULL OPERATIONAL TRAINING.

THE IDEAL PURCHASER OF THIS BUSINESS WOULD BE A COUPLE, FAMILY OR A TEAM THAT HAS AN INTEREST IN MOTORSPORTS AND WOULD BE INTERESTED IN CONTINUING THE GROWTH OF THIS “FUN” BUSINESS IN ONE OF THE MOST DESIRABLE PLACES TO LIVE AND WORK IN ALL OF CANADA!

 * THE SELLER MAY CARRY BACK UP TO $50,000 FOR A QUALIFIED BUYER!

CONTACT US TODAY FOR FULL INFORMATION ON THIS OUTSTANDING OPPORTUNITY.

PROFILE #: 5-4211-BC

CATEGORY: GENERAL SERVICE

TYPE OF BUSINESS: BUSINESS BROKERAGE

LOCATION: OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE THROUGHOUT CANADA

FULL PRICE: $25,000

DOWN PAYMENT: $25,000

ANNUAL GROSS SALES: CALL

ADJUSTED ANNUAL PROFIT: CALL

COMMENTS: BUSINESS BROKERAGE IS A FAST GROWING INDUSTRY. WITH THE AGING POPULATION OF SMALL TO MID SIZE BUSINESS OWNERS, THERE ARE VAST OPPORTUNITIES FOR FULLY TRAINED, PROFESSIONAL BUSINESS BROKERS!

ACCORDING TO THE EXIT PLANNING INSTITUTE, DURING THE NEXT TEN YEARS, NORTH AMERICA WILL EXPERIENCE THE LARGEST TRANSFER OF PRIVATELY HELD BUSINESSES IN HISTORY. IN THIS COMING "TIDAL WAVE" OF BUSINESS SALES, THOSE WHO POSITION THEMSELVES CORRECTLY WILL FIND THAT THEY WILL PROSPER DURING THESE COMING YEARS OF ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY.

PROFESSIONAL BUSINESS BROKERAGE IS THE ULTIMATE SALES CAREER! 
HERE ARE THE FACTS:

• 76 MILLION BABY BOOMERS ARE NEARING RETIREMENT  
• 12 MILLION PRIVATE BUSINESSES ARE OWNED BY BABY BOOMERS  
• MORE THAN 8 MILLION BUSINESSES WILL SELL IN THE NEXT 10 YEARS  
• $11 TRILLION WORTH OF ASSETS WILL CHANGE HANDS IN THE NEXT 10 YEARS

A CAREER IN BUSINESS BROKERAGE ALLOWS YOU TO BE COMPLETELY INDEPENDENT, MAKE YOUR OWN HOURS, EARN UNLIMITED INCOME, AND HAVE FUN BUILDING A CAREER AROUND A VALUABLE SERVICE THAT IS IN DESPERATE DEMAND!

WHAT A BUSINESS BROKER DOES: 

A BUSINESS BROKER IS A PERSON OR FIRM THAT EVALUATES EXISTING BUSINESSES, OBTAINS A LISTING FOR THE BUSINESS AND ACTS AS AN INTERMEDIARY BETWEEN SELLERS AND BUYERS OF SMALL BUSINESSES.

HOW BUSINESS BROKERS EARN MONEY:

THE ENTREPRENEURIAL STUDIES DEPARTMENT OF BABSON COLLEGE, BABSON PARK, MASSACHUSETTS CONDUCTED A NATIONAL SURVEY OF BUSINESS BROKERS. THE AVERAGE ANNUAL GROSS COMMISSIONS WERE $253,000.00. EARNINGS WERE PRODUCED FROM AN AVERAGE OF FIVE SALES.

THE IDEAL BUSINESS BROKER CANDIDATES:

THERE ARE APPROXIMATELY 3,500 BUSINESS BROKERS IN ALL OF NORTH AMERICA . . . CLEARLY NOT ENOUGH TO HANDLE THE DEMAND!

• THE IDEAL BUSINESS BROKER CANDIDATE IS A MAN OR WOMAN WITH A STRONG BUSINESS AND SALES BACKGROUND THAT CAN WORK INDEPENDENTLY AND IS INTERESTED IN A REWARDING CAREER IN A BUSINESS-TO-BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT.

• ANOTHER IDEAL BUSINESS BROKER CANDIDATE IS A CURRENT PROFESSIONAL RESIDENTIAL REAL ESTATE BROKER THAT WOULD LIKE TO TAKE HIS/HER CAREER TO A HIGHER LEVEL.

THIS UNIQUE OPPORTUNITY CONSISTS OF ONE-ON-ONE TRAINING FROM A CERTIFIED BUSINESS BROKER WITH OVER 25 YEARS OF SUCCESSFUL BUSINESS BROKERAGE EXPERIENCE, ONGOING SUPPORT AND ACCESS TO THE HIGHEST RANKED BUSINESS OPPORTUNITY WEB SITES IN CANADA.

TO DETERMINE IF YOU HAVE THE BACKGROUND REQUIREMENTS TO BECOME A PROFESSIONAL BUSINESS BROKER, CLICK HERE

FOR FULL INFORMATION, GIVE US A CALL TODAY! 

PROFILE #: 5-4148-BC

CATEGORY: GENERAL SERVICE

TYPE OF BUSINESS: TOURIST ATTRACTION

LOCATION: BRITISH COLUMBIA / YUKON

FULL PRICE: $1,000,000

DOWN PAYMENT: $750,000

ANNUAL GROSS SALES: $784,000 (PROJECTED FOR 2009 SEASON)

ADJUSTED ANNUAL PROFIT: $273,000 (PROJECTED FOR 2009 SEASON)

COMMENTS: THE YUKON SUSPENSION BRIDGE IS A MAJOR TOURIST ATTRACTION IN NORTHERN BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA!

THE BRIDGE SPANS THE WHITE WATER RAPIDS OVER THE SPECTACULAR TUTSHI RIVER. THE TUTSHI RIVER IS ONE OF THE PREMIER (CLASS 5 RAPIDS) WHITEWATER EXPERIENCES IN NORTH AMERICA.

THE BRIDGE AND BUILDING WERE BUILT IN THE SPRING OF 2006. THE BUILDING HOUSES THE RESTAURANT, GIFT SHOP AND THE INTERPRETIVE DISPLAYS AND OFFERS ITS OWN SPECTACULAR VIEWS FROM ITS DECKS.

THE YUKON SUSPENSION BRIDGE IS OPEN EACH YEAR FROM MAY THROUGH SEPTEMBER.

THE MAJORITY OF THE VISITORS TO THE YUKON SUSPENSION BRIDGE COME FROM CRUISE SHIP PASSENGERS WHO ARRIVE IN SKAGWAY, ALASKA AND ARE LOOKING FOR AN EXCITING SHORE EXCURSION. THE YUKON SUSPENSION BRIDGE IS JUST 45 MINUTES FROM THE SKAGWAY CRUISE SHIP TERMINAL AND ALL OF THE MAJOR CRUISE LINES SELL EXCURSIONS TO THE YUKON SUSPENSION BRIDGE AND ARRANGE MOTOR COACH TRANSPORTATION TO THE BRIDGE, THROUGH SOME OF THE MOST SPECTACULAR SCENERY IN SOUTHEAST ALASKA.

THERE IS ALSO A COMBINATION TRAIN/MOTOR COACH OPTION, AND CAR RENTALS FOR THE MORE INDEPENDENT TOURIST. VISITORS FROM WHITE HORSE, YUKON HAVE A VERY SCENIC ONE HOUR DRIVE TO THE YUKON SUSPENSION BRIDGE.

THE YUKON SUSPENSION BRIDGE AND BUILDING COST OVER $2 MILLION TO CONSTRUCT IN 2006. THE BRIDGE OPENED IN THE SPRING OF 2006 AND REVENUES HAVE INCREASED RESPECTABLY EVERY SEASON SINCE. THE $784,000 IN REVENUES PROJECTED FOR THE 2009 SEASON ARE BASED ON REASONABLE ASSUMPTIONS DERIVED, IN PART, FROM STEADY YEAR-OVER-YEAR INCREASES IN REVENUES EACH SEASON.

THIS IS AN OUTSTANDING OPPORTUNITY TO ACQUIRE A VERY POPULAR TOURIST ATTRACTION THAT YIELDS A VERY RESPECTABLE ANNUAL INCOME IN JUST FIVE MONTHS EACH YEAR. THERE IS ALSO A SIGNIFICANT POTENTIAL TO STEADILY INCREASE REVENUES EVERY SEASON.

CONTACT US TODAY FOR FULL INFORMATION ON THIS UNIQUE OPPORTUNITY!

PROFILE #: 5-4214-BC

CATEGORY: GENERAL SERVICE

TYPE OF BUSINESS: WHOLESALE DISTRIBUTION

LOCATION: VANCOUVER, BC (FULLY RELOCATABLE)

FULL PRICE: $175,000

DOWN PAYMENT: $100,000

ANNUAL GROSS SALES: $140,000

ADJUSTED ANNUAL PROFIT: $79,000 +

COMMENTS:SOLD!

PROFILE #: 5-4146-BC

CATEGORY: GENERAL SERVICE

TYPE OF BUSINESS: COFFEE IMPORTING AND ROASTING

LOCATION: KELOWNA - FULLY RELOCATABLE

FULL PRICE: $99,000

DOWN PAYMENT: $99,000

ANNUAL GROSS SALES: $53,000 +

ADJUSTED ANNUAL PROFIT: $20,000 +

COMMENTS:SOLD!

PROFILE #: 5-4210-BC

CATEGORY: FRANCHISES / PUBLICATIONS

TYPE OF BUSINESS: FRANCHISED REAL ESTATE PUBLICATION

LOCATION: VANCOUVER / WHISTLER, BC

FULL PRICE: $300,000

DOWN PAYMENT: $300,000

ANNUAL GROSS SALES: $588,000

ADJUSTED ANNUAL PROFIT: $130,000

COMMENTS:SOLD!

PROFILE #: 5-4152-BC

CATEGORY: PUBLICATIONS

TYPE OF BUSINESS: FRANCHISED REAL ESTATE PUBLICATION

LOCATION: VANCOUVER ISLAND, BC

FULL PRICE: $250,000

DOWN PAYMENT: $250,000

ANNUAL GROSS SALES: $592,000

ADJUSTED ANNUAL PROFIT: $123,000

COMMENTS:SOLD!

PROFILE #: 5-4129-BC

CATEGORY: AUTOMOTIVE RELATED

TYPE OF BUSINESS: MAJOR BRAND MOTORCYCLE DEALERSHIP

LOCATION: KELOWNA

FULL PRICE: $1,400,000

DOWN PAYMENT: $900,000 *

ANNUAL GROSS SALES: $5,173,000

ADJUSTED ANNUAL PROFIT: $205,000 +

COMMENTS: SOLD!

PROFILE #: 5-4140-BC

CATEGORY: RETAIL

TYPE OF BUSINESS: SEARS CANADA DEALER STORE

LOCATION: SECHELT, BC

FULL PRICE: $190,000

DOWN PAYMENT: $190,000

ANNUAL GROSS SALES: $2,500,000

ADJUSTED ANNUAL PROFIT: $94,000

COMMENTS: SOLD!

PROFILE #: 5-4137-BC

CATEGORY: GENERAL SERVICE

TYPE OF BUSINESS: BULK MAILING SERVICE

LOCATION: KELOWNA, BC

FULL PRICE: $225,000

DOWN PAYMENT: $225,000

ANNUAL GROSS SALES: $155,000

>ADJUSTED ANNUAL PROFIT: $82,000

COMMENTS: SOLD!

PROFILE #: 5-4106-BC

CATEGORY: WHOLESALE DISTRIBUTION

TYPE OF BUSINESS: NATIONWIDE DISTRIBUTION OF GIFTS & CARDS

LOCATION: CENTRAL OKANAGAN, BC

FULL PRICE: $975,000

DOWN PAYMENT: $775,000

ANNUAL GROSS SALES: $2,215,000

ADJUSTED ANNUAL PROFIT: $255,000

COMMENTS: SOLD!

PROFILE #: 5-4096-BC

CATEGORY: SERVICE

TYPE OF BUSINESS: FRANCHISE SIGN STORE

LOCATION: KELOWNA, BC

FULL PRICE: $225,000

DOWN PAYMENT: $150,000 *

ANNUAL GROSS SALES: $375,000

ADJUSTED ANNUAL PROFIT: $90,000

COMMENTS: SOLD!

PROFILE #: 5-4133-BC

CATEGORY: GENERAL SERVICE

TYPE OF BUSINESS: NATIONAL FRANCHISE BUSINESS

LOCATION: FULLY RELOCATABLE TO MOST ANYWHERE IN NORTH AMERICA

FULL PRICE: $950,000

DOWN PAYMENT: $750,000

ANNUAL GROSS SALES: $950,000

ADJUSTED ANNUAL PROFIT: $300,000

COMMENTS: SOLD!

PROFILE #: 5-4138-BC

CATEGORY: AUTOMOTIVE

TYPE OF BUSINESS: LIGHT DIESEL TRUCK PERFORMANCE

LOCATION:KELOWNA

FULL PRICE: $160,000

DOWN PAYMENT: $50,000

ANNUAL GROSS SALES: $660,000

ADJUSTED ANNUAL PROFIT: $70,000+

COMMENTS: SOLD!

PROFILE #: 5-4110-BC

CATEGORY: RETAIL

TYPE OF BUSINESS: HOME HEALTHCARE AND MOBILITY PRODUCTS

LOCATION: GREATER VANCOUVER

FULL PRICE: $100,000

DOWN PAYMENT: $100,000

ANNUAL GROSS SALES: $289,000

ADJUSTED ANNUAL PROFIT: $80,000

COMMENTS: SOLD!

PROFILE #: 5-4125-BC

CATEGORY: DISTRIBUTION

TYPE OF BUSINESS: WORLDWIDE DISTRIBUTION OF NUTRITIONAL SUPPLEMENTS & RELATED PRODUCTS

LOCATION: BRITISH COLUMBIA (FULLY RELOCATABLE)

FULL PRICE: $1,600,000

DOWN PAYMENT: $1,350,000

ANNUAL GROSS SALES: $2,602,000

ADJUSTED ANNUAL PROFIT: $516,000

COMMENTS: SOLD!

PROFILE #: 5-4118-BC

CATEGORY: MANUFACTURING / DISTRIBUTION

TYPE OF BUSINESS: COFFEE IMPORTING & ROASTING

LOCATION: KELOWNA, BC

FULL PRICE: $150,000

DOWN PAYMENT: $150,000

ANNUAL GROSS SALES: CALL

ADJUSTED ANNUAL PROFIT: CALL

COMMENTS: SOLD!

PROFILE #: 5-4092-BC

CATEGORY: GENERAL SERVICE / TOURISM

TYPE OF BUSINESS: TOURISM SERVICES

LOCATION: VICTORIA, BC

FULL PRICE: $228,000*

DOWN PAYMENT: $228,000

ANNUAL GROSS SALES: $226,000

ADJUSTED ANNUAL PROFIT: $114,000 +

COMMENTS: SOLD!

PROFILE #: 5-4128-BC

CATEGORY: RETAIL

TYPE OF BUSINESS: SEARS CANADA DEALER STORE

LOCATION: DUNCAN, BC

FULL PRICE: $365,000

DOWN PAYMENT: $365,000

ANNUAL GROSS SALES: $685,000

ADJUSTED ANNUAL PROFIT: $123,000

COMMENTS:SOLD!

PROFILE #: 5-4111-BC

CATEGORY: RETAIL

TYPE OF BUSINESS: SEARS CANADA DEALER STORE

LOCATION: CAMPBELL RIVER, BC

FULL PRICE: $1,000,000

DOWN PAYMENT: $1,000,000

ANNUAL GROSS SALES: $871,000

ADJUSTED ANNUAL PROFIT: $512,000

COMMENTS:SOLD!

PROFILE #: 5-4109-BC

CATEGORY: DISTRIBUTION

TYPE OF BUSINESS: DAIRYLAND AND NESTLE PRODUCTS DISTRIBUTION

LOCATION: PRINCE GEORGE, BC

FULL PRICE: $210,000

DOWN PAYMENT: $210,000

ANNUAL GROSS SALES: $233,000

ADJUSTED ANNUAL PROFIT: $105,000

COMMENTS:SOLD!

PROFILE #: 5-4071-BC

CATEGORY: GENERAL SERVICE - CONSTRUCTION

TYPE OF BUSINESS: ROOFING - NEW CONSTRUCTION & REROOFING

LOCATION: KELOWNA, BC

FULL PRICE: $475,000

DOWN PAYMENT: $475,000

ANNUAL GROSS SALES: $3 MILLION

ADJUSTED ANNUAL PROFIT: $200,000

COMMENTS:SOLD!

PROFILE #: 5-4105-BC

CATEGORY: GENERAL SERVICE

TYPE OF BUSINESS: VEHICLE SEARCH REGISTRY

LOCATION: VANCOUVER, BC (FULLY RELOCATABLE)

FULL PRICE: $245,000

DOWN PAYMENT: $245,000

ANNUAL GROSS SALES: $348,000

ADJUSTED ANNUAL PROFIT: $125,000

COMMENTS:SOLD!

PROFILE #: 5-4095-BC

CATEGORY: MANUFACTURING

TYPE OF BUSINESS: HIGH END CABINET DESIGN & MANUFACTURING

LOCATION: KELOWNA, BC

FULL PRICE: $350,000

DOWN PAYMENT: NEGOTIABLE

ANNUAL GROSS SALES: $1.16 MILLION

ADJUSTED ANNUAL PROFIT: $106,000

COMMENTS:SOLD!

PROFILE #: 5-4099-BC

CATEGORY: RETAIL

TYPE OF BUSINESS: HOME & GARDEN SPECIALTY STORE

LOCATION: VANCOUVER, BC

FULL PRICE: $320,000

DOWN PAYMENT: $320,000

ANNUAL GROSS SALES: $580,000 (ANNUALIZED)

ADJUSTED ANNUAL PROFIT: $100,000 (ANNUALIZED)

COMMENTS:SOLD!

PROFILE #: 5-4093-BC

CATEGORY: RECREATION

TYPE OF BUSINESS: GOLF TRAINING FRANCHISE

LOCATION: KELOWNA, BC

FULL PRICE: $160,000

DOWN PAYMENT: $160,000

ANNUAL GROSS SALES: NEW FRANCHISE

ADJUSTED ANNUAL PROFIT: NEW FRANCHISE

COMMENTS:SOLD!

PROFILE #: 5-4070-BC

CATEGORY: GENERAL SERVICE

TYPE OF BUSINESS: CONVEYOR BELTING AND HOSE PRODUCTS SALES

LOCATION: KELOWNA, BC

FULL PRICE: $450,000

DOWN PAYMENT: $250,000

ANNUAL GROSS SALES: $1,325,000

ADJUSTED ANNUAL PROFIT: $148,000

COMMENTS:SOLD!

PROFILE #: 5-4069-BC

CATEGORY: RETAIL

TYPE OF BUSINESS: GENERAL MERCHANDISE SUPERSTORE

LOCATION: KELOWNA, BC

FULL PRICE: $650,000

DOWN PAYMENT: NEGOTIABLE

ANNUAL GROSS SALES: $607,000

ADJUSTED ANNUAL PROFIT: $229,000

COMMENTS:SOLD!

PROFILE #: 5-4075-BC

CATEGORY: SERVICE - HOME IMPROVEMENTS

TYPE OF BUSINESS: ENERGY SAVING HOME IMPROVEMENTS

LOCATION: KELOWNA, BC

FULL PRICE: $450,000

DOWN PAYMENT: $350,000

ANNUAL GROSS SALES: $791,000

ADJUSTED ANNUAL PROFIT: $120,000+

COMMENTS:SOLD!

PROFILE #: 5-4084-BC

CATEGORY: GENERAL SERVICE

TYPE OF BUSINESS: COMMERCIAL LANDSCAPE MAINTENANCE

LOCATION: GREATER VANCOUVER, BC

FULL PRICE: $160,000

DOWN PAYMENT: $160,000

ANNUAL GROSS SALES: 215,000

ADJUSTED ANNUAL PROFIT: $72,000

COMMENTS:SOLD!

PROFILE #: 5-4085-BC

CATEGORY: RETAIL

TYPE OF BUSINESS: RETAIL WINE MAKING FRANCHISE

LOCATION: COQUITLAM, BC

FULL PRICE: $125,000

DOWN PAYMENT: $125,000

ANNUAL GROSS SALES: $200,000

ADJUSTED ANNUAL PROFIT: $55,000+

COMMENTS:SOLD!

PROFILE #: 5-4067-BC

CATEGORY: RETAIL

TYPE OF BUSINESS: FULL SERVICE SHOE STORE & SHOE REPAIR

LOCATION: SALTSPRING ISLAND, BC

FULL PRICE: $300,000

DOWN PAYMENT: $200,000

ANNUAL GROSS SALES: $429,000

ADJUSTED ANNUAL PROFIT: $89,000

COMMENTS:SOLD!

PROFILE #: 5-4089-BC

CATEGORY: SERVICE

TYPE OF BUSINESS: HYDRO TRENCHING

LOCATION: KELOWNA, BC

FULL PRICE: $200,000

DOWN PAYMENT: $200,000

ANNUAL GROSS SALES: $323,000

ADJUSTED ANNUAL PROFIT: $66,000

COMMENTS:SOLD!

PROFILE #: 5-4088-BC

CATEGORY: GENERAL SERVICE

TYPE OF BUSINESS: CUSTOM TRADE SHOW EXHIBITS

LOCATION: VANCOUVER, BC

FULL PRICE: $430,000

DOWN PAYMENT: NEGOTIABLE

ANNUAL GROSS SALES: $615,000

ADJUSTED ANNUAL PROFIT: $161,500

COMMENTS:SOLD!

PROFILE #: 5-4074-BC

CATEGORY: RETAIL

TYPE OF BUSINESS: GARDEN AND HOME ACCESSORY STORE

LOCATION: VANCOUVER, BC

FULL PRICE: $260,000

DOWN PAYMENT: $260,000

ANNUAL GROSS SALES: $558,000

ADJUSTED ANNUAL PROFIT: $69,000

COMMENTS:SOLD!

PROFILE #: 5-4083-BC

CATEGORY: RETAIL

TYPE OF BUSINESS: RETAIL WINE MAKING FRANCHISE

LOCATION: LANGLEY, BC

FULL PRICE: $120,000

DOWN PAYMENT: $70,000

ANNUAL GROSS SALES: 203,000

ADJUSTED ANNUAL PROFIT: CALL FOR DETAILS

COMMENTS:SOLD!

PROFILE #: 5-4072-BC

CATEGORY: GENERAL SERVICE

TYPE OF BUSINESS: MANUFACTURING, RETAIL AND WHOLESALE DISTRIBUTION OF NATURAL BODYCARE PRODUCTS

LOCATION: GREATER VANCOUVER, BC

FULL PRICE: $300,000

DOWN PAYMENT: $200,000

ANNUAL GROSS SALES: $417,000

ADJUSTED ANNUAL PROFIT: $66,000 +

COMMENTS:SOLD!

PROFILE #: 5-4066-BC

CATEGORY: SERVICE

TYPE OF BUSINESS: FULL SERVICE PLUMBING AND HVAC

LOCATION: OKANAGAN, BC

FULL PRICE: $400,000

DOWN PAYMENT: $250,000

ANNUAL GROSS SALES: $1,700,000

ADJUSTED ANNUAL PROFIT: $150,000+

COMMENTS:SOLD!

CATEGORY: GENERAL SERVICE

TYPE OF BUSINESS: INTERNET BASED SPECIALTY FABRICS

FULL PRICE: 52,000

DOWN PAYMENT: 52,000

ANNUAL GROSS SALES: $93,000

ADJUSTED ANNUAL PROFIT: $30,000 +

COMMENTS:SOLD!

PROFILE #: 5-4058-OW

CATEGORY: GENERAL SERVICE

TYPE OF BUSINESS: FULL SERVICE BEAUTY SALON

FULL PRICE: $99,000

DOWN PAYMENT: $99,000

ANNUAL GROSS SALES: $237,000 +

ADJUSTED ANNUAL PROFIT: $88,000 +

COMMENTS:SOLD!

PROFILE #: 5-4055-OW

CATEGORY: SERVICE

TYPE OF BUSINESS: FULL SERVICE FRANCHISE PRINT SHOP

FULL PRICE: $180,000

DOWN PAYMENT: $125,000

ANNUAL GROSS SALES: $434,000

ADJUSTED ANNUAL PROFIT: $55,000

COMMENTS:SOLD!

PROFILE #: 5-4058-OW

CATEGORY: GENERAL SERVICE

TYPE OF BUSINESS: EXECUTIVE SEARCH

FULL PRICE: $225,000

DOWN PAYMENT: $125,000

ANNUAL GROSS SALES: $245,900

ADJUSTED ANNUAL PROFIT: $232,173

COMMENTS:SOLD!

PROFILE #: 5-4050-OW

CATEGORY: GENERAL SERVICE

TYPE OF BUSINESS: MAILBOX, PACKAGING & SHIPPING FRANCHISE

FULL PRICE: $224,000

DOWN PAYMENT: $144,000 

ANNUAL GROSS SALES: $359,000

ADJUSTED ANNUAL PROFIT: $88,000

COMMENTS:SOLD!

PROFILE #: 5-4052-OW

CATEGORY: GENERAL SERVICE

TYPE OF BUSINESS: FULL SERVICE PRINT SHOP

FULL PRICE: $220,000

DOWN PAYMENT: $150,000 

ANNUAL GROSS SALES: $539,000

ADJUSTED ANNUAL PROFIT: $67,000

COMMENTS:SOLD!

PROFILE #: 5-4057-OW

CATEGORY: RETAIL

TYPE OF BUSINESS: BOOKSTORE & CYBER CAFE

FULL PRICE: $200,000

DOWN PAYMENT: $150,000

ANNUAL GROSS SALES: $154,000

ADJUSTED ANNUAL PROFIT: $58,000

COMMENTS:SOLD!

PROFILE #: 5-4054-OW

CATEGORY: INTERNET

TYPE OF BUSINESS: GOLF INDUSTRY INTERNET SERVICES

FULL PRICE: $300,000

DOWN PAYMENT: $150,000 

ANNUAL GROSS SALES: CALL FOR DETAILS

ADJUSTED ANNUAL PROFIT: $150,000 +

COMMENTS:SOLD!

PROFILE #: 5-4051-OW

CATEGORY: AUTOMOTIVE

TYPE OF BUSINESS: AUTO AIR & ACCESSORIES

FULL PRICE: $95,000

DOWN PAYMENT: $65,000

ANNUAL GROSS SALES: $433,000

ADJUSTED ANNUAL PROFIT: $67,000 +

COMMENTS:SOLD!

PROFILE #: 5-4054-OW

CATEGORY: SERVICE

TYPE OF BUSINESS: INTERNET RELATED - PRIVATE GOLF COURSES & PRIVATE CLUBS

FULL PRICE: $75,000

DOWN PAYMENT: $75,000

ANNUAL GROSS SALES: $89,000 (First Year Annualized)

ADJUSTED ANNUAL PROFIT: $62,000 (First Year Annualized)

COMMENTS:SOLD!

PROFILE #: 5-4057-OW

CATEGORY: GENERAL SERVICE

TYPE OF BUSINESS: INTERNATIONAL FRANCHISE CONSULTING

FULL PRICE: $390,000

DOWN PAYMENT: $250,000

ANNUAL GROSS SALES: $352,000

ADJUSTED ANNUAL PROFIT: $262,000

COMMENTS:SOLD!

PROFILE #: 5-4068-BC

CATEGORY: GENERAL SERVICE

TYPE OF BUSINESS: ENTERTAINMENT FRANCHISE

LOCATION: GREATER VANCOUVER, OKANAGAN AND VANCOUVER ISLAND

FULL PRICE: $380,000

DOWN PAYMENT: $250,000

ANNUAL GROSS SALES: $510,000

ADJUSTED ANNUAL PROFIT: $140,000

COMMENTS:SOLD!