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      <title>HVAC Installation / Repair Specialists - East Flat Rock,North Carolina</title>
      <link>http://www.acquireo.com/business-for-sale/84481.aspx</link>
      <description>Turn-key profitable HVAC provider located in Western North Carolina. Buyer may elect to negotiate lease, or purchase existing real estate. Business could relocate. 
 
HISTORICAL SUMMARY: Firm has been in business since 1994. Service Work is approximately 20% of total sales; 90% Residential / 10% Commercial including 2% Commercial Refrigeration 
 
OWNER QUALIFICATIONS: Owner has over 20 years experience in the heating and cooling industry.

GROWTH: This HVAC business could be a springboard for an existing firm seeking to penetrate this desirable market. Also could provide a vehicle for new owner-operator to relocate for a mountain / outdoor lifestyle. 

COMPETITION: Firm is one of three firms in the area to offer Commercial Refrigeration and full Heating and Cooling services. 

ADDITIONAL FINANCIAL INFORMATION:
• Financing: Owner would consider some financing for the right buyer. Owner will provide fair-market lease, or will consider sale of real estate and custom building. 
• Inventory:  $18,000  (included).
• FF&amp;amp;E:  $60,000  (included).
• Real Estate:  $425,000  (not included).
 
REASONS FOR SELLING: Seller wants to focus on other business and personal interests. 
 
EMPLOYEES: full-time: 8 part-time: 2. &lt;BR&gt;East Flat Rock, North Carolina</description>
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      <title>North Carolina Tire Retreader - Raleigh area,North Carolina</title>
      <link>http://www.acquireo.com/business-for-sale/84482.aspx</link>
      <description>Company provides truck tire retreading services and product sales. 
 
HISTORICAL SUMMARY: Current owner/manager has built a solid reputation over a 28-year history. Loyal customer base and strong industry relations are key value points. 

GROWTH: High-growth area with expanding demand for these services 

COMPETITION: Business has created a price/performance niche that makes it unique from most competitors. 

ADDITIONAL FINANCIAL INFORMATION:
• Financing: Seller will consider an appropriate amount of seller financing dependant upon acceptable terms sheet. 
• Inventory:  $15,000  (not included).
• FF&amp;amp;E:  $75,000  (included).
• Real Estate:  $125,000  (included).
 
REASONS FOR SELLING: Retirement. 
 
EMPLOYEES: full-time: 3 part-time: 1. &lt;BR&gt;Raleigh area, North Carolina</description>
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      <title>Real Estate Apartments - Greenville,North Carolina</title>
      <link>http://www.acquireo.com/business-for-sale/84484.aspx</link>
      <description>Brasswood Apartments contains two phases, Brasswood I and Brasswood II, constructed in 1990-93 and 2003-4 respectively. Brasswood Apartments contains two phases, Brasswood I and Brasswood II, constructed in 1990-93 and 2003-4 respectively. The property is 

ADDITIONAL FINANCIAL INFORMATION:
• Financing: No. 
• Real Estate:  $11,975,000  (included).
 
REASONS FOR SELLING: Owner is retiring. &lt;BR&gt;Greenville, North Carolina</description>
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      <title>Wine Shop - 20 Year History - Raleigh,North Carolina</title>
      <link>http://www.acquireo.com/business-for-sale/84488.aspx</link>
      <description>Business retails beer, wine, and related accessories and products carrying 1700 wines in stock, 400 of which under the popular $10 price point. Business also offers products online via thier website. 
 
HISTORICAL SUMMARY: The business has a 20 year track record of steady profits and growth. Located in the same center the entire time the business has brand recognition and is frequented by regulars and visitors to the center on a daily basis. 
 
OWNER QUALIFICATIONS: Owner must have basic understanding of business ownership including marketing, accounting, customer service, and posess or be willing to acquire understanding of the history, manufacture, and unique tastes of wine, beer, and other products from around the

GROWTH: This business has a strong sales history and loyal customer base. 2007 is already trending higher than a good 2006. New owners may incrementally fuel growth by holding additional events, increasing marketing, or introducing new promotions. Additional hour 

COMPETITION: Big Box retailers had a negative impact on sales in 2004 and 2005. 2006 and 2007 sales have rebounded as clients have returned and area neighborhoods continue to grow. 
&lt;BR&gt;Raleigh, North Carolina</description>
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      <title>North Carolina Logistics / Storage - High Point,North Carolina</title>
      <link>http://www.acquireo.com/business-for-sale/84490.aspx</link>
      <description>The business provides distribution and logistic services to a diverse and loyal base of customers. 
 
HISTORICAL SUMMARY: The company has grown at a steady pace since inception as it's excellent reputation for quality ans service became more widely known. 
 
OWNER QUALIFICATIONS: Owner must possess basic marketing, organizational and financial skills sufficient to perform necessary financial, marketing, and operational tasks.

GROWTH: Major FedEx Hub slated for completion in late 2008 early 2009 

COMPETITION: Most of current competition is in Winston Salem and Greensboro. Very little in High Point. Buyers have multiple warehousing and distribution options but choose this business based on it's excellent reputation and location. 

ADDITIONAL FINANCIAL INFORMATION:
• Financing: Seller will consider an appropriate component of owner financing per terms sheet. 
• FF&amp;amp;E:  $10,500  (included).
 
REASONS FOR SELLING: Seller is interested in pursuing opportunities outside of current industry. 
 
EMPLOYEES: full-time: 5 part-time: 2. &lt;BR&gt;High Point, North Carolina</description>
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      <title>Horse, Stable, Equestrian Website - Raleigh,North Carolina</title>
      <link>http://www.acquireo.com/business-for-sale/84492.aspx</link>
      <description>Business sells horse products-blankets, bridles, stable equipment and accessories, and embroidered clothing, through several online channels as well as independent sales reps. 
 
OWNER QUALIFICATIONS: Owner should have an interest in horses and equestrian sports and an understanding of online commerce, inventory, sales and marketing. No special technical skills are required.

GROWTH: Revenue expected to increase 3.5 times over last year. Still substantial room for growth through SEO, online advertising, additional sales reps, promotions, additional products. 

COMPETITION: Competition fragmented, very few other specialized onlines sites, but local retail stores. 
 
REASONS FOR SELLING: Owners expecting baby. 
 
EMPLOYEES:  part-time: 2. &lt;BR&gt;Raleigh, North Carolina</description>
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      <title>Boutique Stationery and Gift Store - Raleigh,North Carolina</title>
      <link>http://www.acquireo.com/business-for-sale/84496.aspx</link>
      <description>High end stationary and gift boutique in great location. Very stylish store with tremendous product selection; poised to breakeven at the end of this year. Great opportunity for someone who wants a creative, fashionable business that touches on the weddin 
 
OWNER QUALIFICATIONS: Owner should be creative and consultative with an interest in stationery and the wedding/bridal, party/events, and baby markets. Familiarity with retail operations, point of sale systems, inventory management, light marketing, and inside/outside selling.

GROWTH: Room to grow by leveraging marketing programs, partnering with complementary boutiques, online newsletter, and website sales--currently there are no online sales. 

COMPETITION: Several local competitors as well as online boutiques. 

ADDITIONAL FINANCIAL INFORMATION:
• FF&amp;amp;E:  $18,000  (included).
 
REASONS FOR SELLING: Owner wants to spend more time with family. &lt;BR&gt;Raleigh, North Carolina</description>
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      <title>Outdoor travel related new media company - Kanab,Utah</title>
      <link>http://www.acquireo.com/business-for-sale/84619.aspx</link>
      <description>Unique business opportunity for someone with an interest in new media and technology and the outdoors/travel/'green' industries. The primary assets offered for sale include both outdoor related video content and a delivery platform for distributing that or any other video content online. The content includes over 82 hours of recorded video content of national parks. Some of which has already been packaged into 5 DVDs which are for sale online and in several national park gift shops/online. The content includes trails, wildlife, camping, lodging, and much more information. Additional footage is also available. The video delivery platform allows video to be cataloged, searched and downloaded onto handheld devices in addition to being viewed online. It can also be used as a video storefront. Also included are outdoor oriented URLs for the delivery platform and the holding company.

Buy a business that taps into the growing outdoor/travel/green industries- a segment with very favorable demographics and discretionary income. Turn-key operation; owners have devoted time to setting up the business and building contacts in the industry; business is poised for rapid growth. This business can be full or part-time, limited only by how much you want it to grow. Business can be easily relocated.
 
&lt;BR&gt;Kanab, Utah</description>
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      <title>Retail Sporting Goods Store - Raleigh,North Carolina</title>
      <link>http://www.acquireo.com/business-for-sale/87572.aspx</link>
      <description>One of the oldest sporting goods retailers in North Carolina is now available for purchase!  Reseller of fine shotguns, premium fishing equipment and high end clothing.  Sale due to legitimate retirement situation.

Long known as one of the finest retailers of high end sporting goods in the state.

Due to State and Federal Legislation competition is limited.  However, consumers have multiple options in the market and the right buyer will adopt a competitive pricing strategy and update the product mix.

Name and location are widely known going back three generations.  Buyer should have marketing and product selection experience as updating everything from the merchandising to marketing will lead to dramatic gross and net profit gains. E commerce a real possibility! Current store hours are Tuesday-Friday 9-6, Saturday 9-1, Closed Sunday and Monday.&lt;BR&gt;Raleigh, North Carolina</description>
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      <title>Underground Utility Contractor - North Carolina,North Carolina</title>
      <link>http://www.acquireo.com/business-for-sale/87859.aspx</link>
      <description>Business Description :
The Company is a utility contractor specializing in underground directional drilling. The Company holds an Unlimited License, classification Public Utilities for all utilities, including electric, phone, water, sewer, and cable system work. Customers include a number of large gov't contractors, local and state municipalities.

The Unlimited License allows the company to bid on any type of utility project regardless of type of utility or size of the project. This greatly expands, the market opportunities for the company. As such, the company may work on a project to upgrade a municipality’s sewer lines, install cable/fiber in a neighborhood, or lay gas lines for a public utility.

The Company is a strong financial performer with revenues growing 29% a year since the end of 2004. In 2007, the company produced over $750,000 in Seller’s Discretionary Earnings (SDE) on $2,437,000 in sales.
A significant component of the company’s value is in its sterling reputation within the industry. The company is an acknowledged expert in the field, one of the few fully licensed for all utility work, offering the highest quality work available. A strong, extremely experienced team is in place. Front-line crewmembers average 11 years experience. The company is the first call for prime contractors with repeat business accounting for over 80% of all work. Referrals account for the rest; the company does no marketing and has to turn down business.&lt;BR&gt;North Carolina, North Carolina</description>
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      <title>Lighting Fixture Wholesale / Retail - Wake Forest,North Carolina</title>
      <link>http://www.acquireo.com/business-for-sale/87860.aspx</link>
      <description>Asking price includes $250,000 of inventory.

This retail and wholesale reseller of interior and exterior residential and commercial lighting fixtures has experienced double digit year over year growth since inception. Profitable, high volume with loyal customers in growing market.  Company maintains retail location selling to homeowners and contractors. Company maintains moderate levels of inventory and has access to thousands of products.
 
Historical Summary: 
Founder owners experienced in building and construction. Company is run efficently and profitably.

Owner Qualifications:
Buyer must have ability to establish and maintain strong client and vendor relationships, manage team of employees while overseeing high volume/high transaction business. 

Competition:
Homeowners and contractors have many options for fixture procurement. This businesses success has been built on the highest customer service, quality products and knowledgeable staff.  

Potential for Growth : 
Nearly 30% average annual growth trailing 3 years. 2008 forecast is also strong.  
&lt;BR&gt;Wake Forest, North Carolina</description>
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      <title>Established Insurance Firm - Wake County,North Carolina</title>
      <link>http://www.acquireo.com/business-for-sale/87861.aspx</link>
      <description>Business Description :
Writes insurance for both group and individual health plans. This opportunity is to purchase the business (not a book) with an established name, proven marketing plan, and high commission level. Sellers have developed and put into production an extremely profitable online sales solution which is adding significant profit to the bottom line representing a incredible opportunity to leverage across additional lines.  
Historical Summary: 
Company has had consistently high year over year growth in top and bottom line performance. Group products represent ~75% of gross with personal products comprising the balance of ~25%. Over 5500 clients with last three year gross sales increase average FIFTY EIGHT PERCENT ANNUALLY.  
Owner Qualifications :
Buyer must be experienced in the insurance services industry, be able to directly manage accounts as well as employees in all facets of business. Must be able to work with current referral sources.  
Competition:
Company competes in an extremely competitive environment where customers have many choices. Company competes extremely well at corporate level due to quality of service and at the personal level very well due to extremely effective use of technology. Sellers will sign an extended non-compete on clients and contacts beyond employment agreement UP TO 10 YEARS.  
Potential for Growth : 
Sellers will guarantee performance over 3 terms at 20% net commissions per term on current lines as the main componant &lt;BR&gt;Wake County, North Carolina</description>
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      <title>Mngt. and Leadership Training Franchise - Raleigh,North Carolina</title>
      <link>http://www.acquireo.com/business-for-sale/89516.aspx</link>
      <description>Provides management, sales and personnel development training programs. This businesses number one benefit is allowing its owner scheduling flexibility as well as significant income. Franchisor provides earnings claim in UFOC/FDD top 3rd US franchisees average sales $364,000 per franchise location with estimated gross margin of 62%. 

There are two separate franchise locations being listing in North Carolina by ENLIGN Business Brokers. This territory has worked with more than 150 of the most respected and profitable firms in the North Carolina marketplace. The flagship seminar was launched in the late 1980's and is still one of the fastest growing management and leadership development concepts in the world. In available territories the new franchise fee is $65,000. 

Owner must have an understanding of how to operate in compliance with the franchise agreement, ability to ensure seminars are facilitated in accordance with material guidelines, market to "c-suite" executives and manage typical day-to-day business administration. Owners primary function is selling (not training). &lt;BR&gt;Raleigh, North Carolina</description>
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      <title>Mgt and Leadership Training Franchise - Charlotte,North Carolina</title>
      <link>http://www.acquireo.com/business-for-sale/89517.aspx</link>
      <description>Provides management, sales and personnel development training programs. This businesses number one benefit is allowing its owner scheduling flexibility as well as significant income. Franchisor provides earnings claim in UFOC/FDD top 3rd US franchisees average sales $364,000 per franchise location with estimated gross margin of 62%. 

There are two separate franchise locations being listing in North Carolina by ENLIGN Business Brokers. This territory has worked with more than 150 of the most respected and profitable firms in the North Carolina marketplace. The flagship seminar was launched in the late 1980's and is still one of the fastest growing management and leadership development concepts in the world. In available territories the new franchise fee is $65,000. 

Owner must have an understanding of how to operate in compliance with the franchise agreement, ability to ensure seminars are facilitated in accordance with material guidelines, market to "c-suite" executives and manage typical day-to-day business administration. Owners primary function is selling (not training). &lt;BR&gt;Charlotte, North Carolina</description>
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      <title>Upscale Day Spa - Raleigh,North Carolina</title>
      <link>http://www.acquireo.com/business-for-sale/89537.aspx</link>
      <description>Award-winning spa with national recognition, this location is located in a busy strip center with large residential neighborhoods and shopping conveniantly located nearby. Outstanding reputation and upscale client base. Services include: facials, body wraps, manicures/pedicures, massage, couple’s massage and includes such amenities as sauna, steam shower, locker rooms, relaxation lounge, full retail boutique. Profitable business with growth potential. Inventory includes medical grade and logo'd merchandise which may not transfer.  

Historical Summary: 
This location is the market leader and continues to consistently perform in the ~$125,000 - ~$160,000 annual seller benefit range. Trademarked name is available to purchaser of multiple locations.  

Owner Qualifications:
Owner must possess skills commensurate with delivery of high end luxury personal services to affluent clientele. Owner currently provides primarily accounting and financial planning services to locations which could be outsourced for approximately $10,000 annually per location.  

Competition:
While likely located in the most competitive of the three locations this business thrives with loyal customers and a great reputation.  

Potential for Growth: 
While this is largely an established and profitable location there is potential for growth via addition of new products/services, expansion into medspa services which are currently being provided via a subsidiary, and new marketing.&lt;BR&gt;Raleigh, North Carolina</description>
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      <title>Award Winning Day Spa - Cary,North Carolina</title>
      <link>http://www.acquireo.com/business-for-sale/89553.aspx</link>
      <description>Award-winning spa with national recognition, this location is located in a busy strip center with large residential neighborhoods conveniantly located nearby. Outstanding reputation and upscale client base. Services include: facials, body wraps, manicures/pedicures, massage, couple’s massage and includes such amenities as sauna, steam shower, locker rooms, relaxation lounge, full retail boutique. Profitable business with growth potential. Inventory includes medical grade and logo'd merchandise which may not transfer.  

Historical Summary: 
Seller benefit has trended downward. However, this is a direct result of expanding the location to double the size in 2006. Trademarked name is available to purchaser of multiple locations.  

Owner Qualifications:
Owner must possess skills commensurate with delivery of high end luxury personal services to affluent clientele. Owner currently provides primarily accounting and financial planning services to locations which could be outsourced for approximately $10,000 annually per location. 
 
Competition:
Competition is geographically removed to the degree that direct competition is limited. Clientele are loyal to the business due to quality of services and convenience.  

Potential for Growth: 
Owners feel this location is a perfect mix of existing revenue and potential for growth. Location was doubled in size and is growing into the additional space as planned. Street traffic expected to increase dramatically over the next two&lt;BR&gt;Cary, North Carolina</description>
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      <title>High End Day Spa - Wake Forest,North Carolina</title>
      <link>http://www.acquireo.com/business-for-sale/89557.aspx</link>
      <description>Business Description:
Award-winning spa with national recognition, this location is located in a busy strip center with large residential neighborhoods conveniantly located nearby. Outstanding reputation and upscale client base. Services include: facials, body wraps, manicures/pedicures, massage, couple’s massage and includes such amenities as sauna, steam shower, locker rooms, relaxation lounge, full retail boutique. Profitable business with growth potential. Inventory includes medical grade and logo'd merchandise which may not transfer.  
Historical Summary: 
Seller benefit has trended downward. However, this is a direct result of expanding the location to double the size in 2006. Trademarked name is available to purchaser of multiple locations.  
Owner Qualifications:
Owner must possess skills commensurate with delivery of high end luxury personal services to affluent clientele. Owner currently provides primarily accounting and financial planning services to locations which could be outsourced for approximately $10,000 annually per location.  
Competition:
Competition is geographically removed to the degree that direct competition is limited. Clientele are loyal to the business due to quality of services and convenience.  
Potential for Growth: 
Owners feel this location is a perfect mix of existing revenue and potential for growth. Location was doubled in size and is growing into the additional space as planned. Street traffic expected to increase dramatically ov&lt;BR&gt;Wake Forest, North Carolina</description>
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      <title>In-Home Senior Care Coastal NC - Coastal,North Carolina</title>
      <link>http://www.acquireo.com/business-for-sale/89919.aspx</link>
      <description>Business Description :
Business provides in home senior care services.  

Historical Summary: 
Business was intentionally launched in this location due to near ideal demographics with 34% of population over age 55 and top 25 growing counties in the United States. Clients select this local due to climate, lifestyle and ffordable cost of living. An ideal place to live and work.  

Owner Qualifications :
Owner need not be a doctor or registered nurse. Owner must possess operational experience including general marketing, accounting, employee and client management, and have a positive, supportive personality.  

Competition:
Company is asociated with professional local and national senior care organizations with extremely strong ties in the community and industry.  

Potential for Growth : 
Sellers forecast 2008 gross sales at approximately $570,000. Most current year over year period growth exceeded 62%. This is a growth company in a growing market.  
&lt;BR&gt;Coastal, North Carolina</description>
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