Business for Sale Overview:
Ideal for an experienced mechanic. Owner-operated Tuneup & Auto Repair Service Franchise. Established for 20 years. Full service auto repair, foreign and domestic, including: A/C, oil changes, brakes, radiator service, fuel injection services, computerized diagnostics, smog repairs, complete engine & transmission service.
Weekly car count - approx 50; Ticket average - approx $150.
Per the seller repeat business is an important part of his success; quality of work and honesty has made this a very successful shop. Sales remain steady in 2008. Seller says he could increase sales with $3k smog machine upgrade. Multiple effective ads and coupons keep customers coming.
Facilities: Business has 2500 SF with 5 bays (3 in-ground lifts and 2 underground lube/oil-changing pits), a reception area and an office. All oil tanks are above ground (5 250-gallon oil and 1 200-gallon ATF tank). Located in a Free Standing building with great visibility on the main street, within a complex of complimentary auto service businesses that attract customers. Handicap reg compliant. Parking lot with plenty of space for parking cars. Monitoring wells. 5-year lease with two 5-year options.
Equipment: Price includes $11k in parts inventory and over $70k in equipment including lifts, smog machine, brake lathe, scanner, test machines, software and more. Seller's personal hand tools are not included in Sale.
Employees: 1 full-time mechanic with business for 6.5 years @ $13/hr; 1 recently hired part-time (25 hrs/wk) mechanic @ $8.50/hr.
DP $75,000 with a seller carry note for 3 yrs at 8% int.
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Property Features and Assets:
Leased location of 2,500 square feet with a total rent of $8,252. Seller is active in the business with 1 Full time and 1 Part time employee.
Reason for Selling:
Moving to Bay area near family
Additional Details:
- The property is leased.
- The owner is willing to train/assist the new owner.
- This is not a homebased business opportunity.
- This is a franchise resale opportunity.
- This is not a distressed business or bankruptcy situation.