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This is a window washing business which has been around for nearly 20 years. In addition to windows, the business provides a host of allied home cleaning services including screen washing and repair, gutter cleaning, garage doors, exterior lights, chandeliers, fans and mirrors. They service customers throughout the metro area, mostly in suburban areas. The are predominantly residential but there are some commercial clients.
This is a great owner operated business at an affordable price. This is a seasonal business from April to November so an owner has the opportunity to travel or spend the winter in Florida.
The business comes with all equipment and small tools needed to operate the business. There is a database and meticulous records of all contacts since the inception of the business, totaling over 1500 records. The business has a separate phone number dedicated solely to business use. Plus there is an active website.
For entrepreneurs this is a scalable business at a great price. Other potential areas of expansion include power washing which a lot of customers ask for and even holiday light installation and takedown. This would make a great incremental acquisition for an already established window washing company. This is a turnkey opportunity which is not a franchise so the owner does not have to pay any royalty fees.
A signed non-disclosure is required as well as proof of financial capability. We work with a number of banks and lenders for financing.
Act now to buy this business in time for the start of the window washing season. The business is already booking clients for jobs starting April 1.

This daycare center is located in a vibrant, upscale city neighborhood and has been in operation for approximately five years. The business maintains strong, consistent ratings across Google, Facebook, and Yelp. The business is supported by multiple directors in addition to the owner. The owner primarily oversees accounting and administrative functions and spends approximately 16 hours per week on daycare matters, allowing for largely absentee ownership. The center is licensed for a capacity of 79 children and is currently operating below capacity, with expectations to reach near full enrollment by the 2026–27 school year. The owner is selling due to newly emerged family responsibilities.

A completed NDA, proof of financial capability is required. Prior daycare ownership/experience as well as cash buyers are preferred. Proof of funds will be necessary when making offers.

A rare opportunity to own an exceptional daycare in the city of Chicago. The business is located on a major thoroughfare with good visibility, in a densely populated, affluent north side neighborhood with a large population of working professionals. This is a fully licensed operating facility. The buildout, assembling a roster of qualified staff, city and state regulations and permitting, and most importantly, enrollment, have all been taken care of.

Total licensed capacity is 64. The center is currently under capacity so any new enrollments go straight to the bottom line. In addition to the owner, one of the staff is also director-qualified. The owner can stay on as needed to help transition the business.

The school is located in an approximately 7000 sq ft facility. The landlord is very amenable and the rent is below market rate. The center is stocked abundantly with toys and learning materials and has a unique 1000 sq ft indoor playroom. There are also 3 outdoor playgrounds within a few minutes walking distance for daily play as well as for hosting community and marketing events.

A completed NDA as well as proof of financial capability is required. Owner may consider financing for qualified individuals and entities with a substantial down payment and, as such, is looking for an all-cash buyer with good credit to qualify for the assumption of the lease. Proof of funds will be necessary when making offers.

This business provides both residential and commercial lawncare and landscaping services. This is a recession proof business with a steady demand. This is an established business running at a profitable revenue rate. This is part of an SBA approved franchise system. They have brought standardized practices to the lawn care industry.

The franchisor takes care of many aspects of the business such as a proprietary software management system, training, both initial and ongoing. As for marketing, you don't have to invent it from scratch. The franchisor has marketing campaigns in places and takes care of online tasks such as web presence.

More detailed financial information will be provided once you speak with the franchise. For financing, we work with a number of banks and SBA lenders, usually requiring a down payment and acceptable credit score.

This is an under the radar business which has great potential. It is a low-overhead business with flexible scheduling options. This is part of an SBA approved franchise system with integrated, digital-centered marketing and operations support. The franchisor has been around for over 40 years and provides the utmost in sales and marketing support as well as training which is critical in this industry. This is an established business running at a profitable revenue rate. This location is operated by a hands on owner which adds to the bottom line. 25% of their accounts are commercial. They also can provide allied services such as servicing commercial accounts and vent installation and rerouting. SBA financing is available for qualified individuals with down payment and good credit history.

Includes: Three vans: Transit 250, 2017 Ford Transit Connect. Multi unit trailer with 2- 30 gallon compressors. All tools for all vans and multiple extras. HEPA vacs, hand tools, power tools.

Opportunity to own a business specializing in automotive and architectural window tinting as well as automotive paint protection film. Window film provides both cosmetic and functional benefits including heat rejection and UV protection. This is a turnkey opportunity and all training will be provided. A signed non-disclosure is required as well as proof of financial capability.

This company has provided professional assistance with obtaining and maintaining various global and industry specific certifications in the quality, environmental and safety areas for almost 30 years. These include ISO 9001 related certifications for businesses in the automotive, aerospace, medical and other supply chains. The revenue is spread across a large number of customers and almost all of their revenue is recurring. The customers are are small to midsized manufacturing companies in the adjoining states from the Chicago area. The business has a process and templates in place and is a highly profitable one person operation. This business is suited to an individual with familiarity with quality and standards consulting or a larger consulting/accounting company wanting to immediately expand their customer base and/or their range of services. An executed non-disclosure and statement of financial capability is required.

This is a Taiwanese bubble tea shop located in a mall. Bubble tea originated in Taiwan and was introduced to the US by immigrants. It is a tea drink with tapioca or boba which is then drunk with a larger straw. The concept is very popular in Asia and has spread to the US coasts and is growing in the Midwest. A number of factors have made this location a success: a novel and fun experience especially for children and teenagers, healthy perception, and an inexpensive quick impulse buy. The mall the business is located in continues to experience good foot traffic. Plus the business is location near an entrance. The business is very successful due to the customer demand for the product and high margins on the operation. Employee retention is not a problem as it is viewed as a trendy and fun job by the part time staff.

A signed non-disclosure as well as proof of financial capability is required.

This is the local office of a 300 site home inspection organization and has been around for over 30 years. The business serves commercial as well as residential clients. The franchisor has been around for over 40 years and provides the utmost in sales and marketing support as well as training which is critical in this industry. It is a low-overhead business with flexible scheduling options. The franchise is highly rated, not only buy customers, but by independent surveys of franchisees.

This Chicago printing business has been around for over 35 years. They are a printing business serving a corporate clientele with the bulk of their business in marketing and mailing services. This business has everything going for it. It is strictly repeat business from a corporate clientele. Its a five day per week business (no Saturdays). And there is a competent manager in place who handles the day to day operations of the business. For 2023, the business showed a 14% increase in revenue. The owner's cash flow was over $250,000 for 2022. The owner will assist in training and transition as needed.