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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.

* THE SELLER WILL CARRY BACK UP TO $250,000 FOR A QUALIFIED BUYER!

CONTACT US TODAY FOR FULL INFORMATION ON THIS UNIQUE OPPORTUNITY!


PROFILE #: 5-4211-BC

CATEGORY: GENERAL SERVICE

TYPE OF BUSINESS: BUSINESS BROKERAGE

LOCATION: 4 OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE IN BC

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.

ONLY FOUR INDIVIDUALS WILL QUALIFY TO PARTICIPATE IN THIS BUSINESS BROKERAGE DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM IN BRITISH COLUMBIA!

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 BRITISH COLUMBIA.

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 #: 5-4146-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: THIS WELL ESTABLISHED COFFEE IMPORTING AND ROASTING BUSINESS WAS FOUNDED IN KELOWNA IN 1999.

IN 2007, THIS BUSINESS WAS PURCHASED FROM THE ORIGINAL FOUNDER FOR $150,000. AT THAT TIME THE BUSINESS WAS GENERATING OVER $100,000 IN REVENUES WITH AN ADJUSTED NET PROFIT OF OVER $50,000. THE CURRENT OWNERS PURCHASED THE BUSINESS WITH THE SOLE INTENTION OF PERFORMING RESEARCH ON THE COFFEE INDUSTRY AND HAD NO INTEREST IN INCREASING OR EVEN MAINTAINING THE EXISTING SALES REVENUES. THEY HAVE COMPLETED THEIR RESEARCH AND ARE NOW  MAKING THE BUSINESS AVAILABLE FOR SIGNIFICANTLY LESS THAN THEY PAID FOR IT!

NOW THAT THEIR RESEARCH IS COMPLETE, THEY ARE WILLING TO SELL ALL OF THE COFFEE ROASTING EQUIPMENT, COFFEE GRINDING EQUIPMENT AND COFFEE PACKAGING EQUIPMENT, WORTH $110,000 (BASED ON A PROFESSIONAL APPRAISAL OF $125,000 IN FEBRUARY OF 2007), ALONG WITH THEIR PROPRIETARY METHODS OF ROASTING AND BLENDING GOURMET COFFEES FOR JUST $99,000. ALSO INCLUDED IS $10,000 WORTH OF INVENTORY (AT COST) AND THE DOMAIN NAME: www.PioneerGourmetCoffee.com

THE COMPANY IMPORTS GREEN COFFEES FROM OVER 30 GROWING REGIONS AROUND THE WORLD, INCLUDING FAIR TRADE AND CERTIFIED ORGANIC COFFEES. THE OPERATION THEN ROASTS AND CUSTOM BLENDS THEIR PRODUCTS AND THEN PACKAGES AND DISTRIBUTES THEM TO COFFEE BARS, RESTAURANTS, BAKERIES, OFFICES AND SPECIALTY RETAIL STORES.

THE MAJORITY OF THEIR PRODUCTS ARE SOLD WHOLESALE IN THE OKANAGAN. THERE IS ADDITIONAL GROWTH OPPORTUNITY TO ESTABLISH ADDITIONAL OUTLETS IN THE OKANAGAN AND THROUGHOUT BRITISH COLUMBIA. THE SECOND GROWTH OPPORTUNITY IS TO CREATE A QUALITY WEB SITE AND OFFER CUSTOM ROASTED AND BLENDED COFFEES TO BOTH WHOLESALE AND RETAIL CUSTOMERS, THROUGHOUT CANADA . . . AND BEYOND!

THE IDEAL PURCHASER WILL BE A HUSBAND & WIFE TEAM WITH A FLAIR FOR SALES.

ABSOLUTELY NO INDUSTRY EXPERIENCE IS NECESSARY AS THE SELLER WILL PROVIDE FULL OPERATIONAL TRAINING AND WILL BE AVAILABLE FOR ONGOING SUPPORT.

THIS BUSINESS CAN BE RELOCATED TO MOST ANYWHERE IN THE CENTRAL OKANAGAN.

CONTACT US TODAY FOR FULL INFORMATION ON THIS OUTSTANDING OPPORTUNITY!


PROFILE #: 5-4147-BC

CATEGORY: GENERAL SERVICE

TYPE OF BUSINESS: MOBILE BLIND CLEANING & SALES

LOCATION: KAMLOOPS

FULL PRICE: $300,000  PRICE JUST REDUCED FOR IMMEDIATE SALE!

DOWN PAYMENT: $200,000

ANNUAL GROSS SALES: $454,000

ADJUSTED ANNUAL PROFIT: $138,000

COMMENTS: THIS WELL ESTABLISHED MOBILE ULTRASONIC BLIND CLEANING, BLIND REPAIR AND BLIND SALES COMPANY HAS BEEN SERVING SATISFIED RESIDENTIAL AND COMMERCIAL CUSTOMERS IN THE THOMPSON- OKANAGAN FOR OVER 12 YEARS!

THE MAJOR PORTION OF THEIR OVERALL BUSINESS COMES FROM REPEAT BUSINESS AND REFERRALS FROM VERY SATISFIED CUSTOMERS!

BECAUSE OF THEIR EXCELLENT REPUTATION, THEY ALSO BENEFIT FROM REFERRALS FROM LOCAL CONTRACTORS AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT AGENCIES. THIS COMPANY IS THE PREMIER BUSINESS IN THIS INDUSTRY, IN THE THOMPSON-OKANAGAN AND THEY HAVE VIRTUALLY NO COMPETITION.

INCLUDED IN THE PURCHASE PRICE IS A FULLY SELF CONTAINED ULTRASONIC BLIND CLEANING SYSTEM IN A GMC DURAMAX DIESEL 4500C SERIES. ALSO INCLUDED IS ALL THE ADDITIONAL EQUIPMENT NECESSARY TO PROFESSIONALLY CLEAN AND REPAIR BOTH RESIDENTIAL AND COMMERCIAL BLINDS.

HEALTH ISSUES EFFECTING THIS HUSBAND & WIFE TEAM REQUIRE THAT THEY SELL THIS OUTSTANDING BUSINESS FOR BELOW FAIR MARKET VALUE! THEY WILL EVEN CARRY BACK UP TO $100,000 FOR A QUALIFIED BUYER.

ABSOLUTELY NO INDUSTRY EXPERIENCE IS NECESSARY AS THE CURRENT OWNERS WILL PROVIDE FULL OPERATIONAL TRAINING.

THIS BUSINESS CAN BE HOME BASED AND THE IDEAL BUYERS WOULD BE A HUSBAND & WIFE TEAM OR A FATHER & SON TEAM WITH A FLAIR FOR SALES AND EXCELLENT CUSTOMER SERVICE SKILLS.

CONTACT US TODAY FOR FULL INFORMATION ON THIS OUTSTANDING OPPORTUNITY!


PROFILE #: 5-4089-BC

CATEGORY: SERVICE

TYPE OF BUSINESS: HYDRO TRENCHING

LOCATION: KELOWNA

FULL PRICE: $200,000

DOWN PAYMENT: $200,000

ANNUAL GROSS SALES: $323,000

ADJUSTED ANNUAL PROFIT: $66,000

COMMENTS:SOLD!