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Established child care center in Eastern Iowa, located in a growing small town near several larger Iowa cities. The business is fully staffed for current enrollment and structured to support future student growth without the immediate need for additional employees - operating leverage to grow business profits through increased enrollment.
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Printing business in Central Iowa
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This well-established outdoor equipment retailer and service provider, the only business of its type in the county, has built a trusted reputation across Northern Iowa and the surrounding Upper Midwest. Founded in 2009, the company began as a small operation with a focus on professional-grade lawn and garden equipment. Over time, it has expanded into a full-service dealership and repair center, serving both residential and commercial customers.
This is one of the rare franchise opportunities that gives investors a choice: completely passive ownership or active area development — both with compelling income structures and long-term equity upside. A rapidly expanding skincare and medical spa franchise in the health and wellness industry is now opening the state of Iowa to a qualified investor. With a market population of 3.2 million people and a booming demand for advanced aesthetic treatments, the timing and geography are both exceptional. This brand delivers high-demand medically advanced rejuvenation services, including: Laser facialsMicroneedlingChemical peelsInjectablesBody contouring Powered by state-of-the-art technology and built on a proven membership model, this is a recurring revenue business—not a one-time transaction concept. Members return month after month, creating the kind of predictable cash flow that investors value most. For investors who want income without operations. Corporate handles everything: Daily clinic operationsHiring and staff managementFranchise sales within your territoryFull development and oversight You own the regional rights. You collect the income. Corporate does the work. Regional Investment: $185,000 for 15-unit rights in Columbus-Dayton · Franchise license commissions: $337,500 - $375,000 · Ongoing royalties (3% of gross): $30,000 per $1M in spa revenue · Regional equity appreciation Grows with every clinic opened For those who want deeper involvement and a larger share of the economics. As an Area Representative, you participate actively in growing your territory and receive a significantly enhanced compensation structure: 50% of all franchise license fees collected in your region3% royalties from every spa's annual gross revenue in your territorySemi-absentee income from your own operating unitPassive royalty income from every spa across the full territory Pilot Unit Included — Free: Area Representatives receive a franchise license (valued at $50,000) to open their own pilot spa at no additional cost. This unit: Validates the business model in marketServes as a live tour site for franchise prospectsGenerates its own operating revenueCan be retained long-term or sold later as an established, income-producing clinic The medical spa industry is one of the fastest-growing segments in health and wellness. Demand for non-invasive aesthetic treatments has surged as consumers prioritize appearance, wellness, and self-care — and membership models have transformed what was once discretionary spending into committed, recurring monthly revenue. This is not a trend. It is a structural shift in how people invest in their health and appearance — and it's early enough that organized, well-capitalized operators with regional rights can still establish dominant market positions. Regional License Cost: $185,500 (15 units, Columbus/Dayton) License Commission Income: $337,500 - $375,000 Royalty Income: 3% of gross per clinic (~$30K per $1M revenue) Individual Spa Investment: $500,000–$800,000 Pilot Unit License Value: $50,000 (included free for ARs) SBA Approval: Yes — individual & multi-unit level Population Served: 4.1 million Whether you choose the passive model or the area developer path, the franchisor provides comprehensive infrastructure support: Site selection and lease negotiationPre-built spaces available to reduce build-out costs and timelinesHiring, training, and management at the unit levelFull operational systems and protocolsOngoing franchise development within your territory Key Highlights Two ownership models — fully passive or active area developerRecurring membership revenue — predictable, compounding cash flow$337,500 - $375,000 in projected commission income from license sales alone3% royalties from every clinic in your territory — foreverFree $50,000 pilot unit license included for area representativesCorporate handles operations — no day-to-day management requiredSBA approved at the individual unit level — accessible financingPre-built spaces available — reduces build-out cost and time to openHigh-demand services in an 8-million-person metro marketEquity grows with every new clinic opened in your region Regional territories are finite. If you're an investor looking for passive income with long-term equity upside or an entrepreneur ready to build a regional franchise network, this is worth a serious look.
This is a rare opportunity to acquire an established Lash Studio franchise.The studio offers a clean, spa-like experience with private lash suites and a team of trained, licensed stylists delivering eyelash extensions, lifts, tints, and brow services. You get the benefit of saving 6 months of site selection, 6 months of buildout, 6 months of hiring, training, and ramping it to where it is now, all handed to you plug and play.The studio operates under the proven membership model that creates predictable recurring revenue while offering guests exclusive benefits. It is fully staffed and manager-run, providing an attractive, semi-absentee opportunity for an investor looking to enter or expand in the growing beauty and wellness space.
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Ready to Grow? This Turnkey Greenhouse Operation Could Be the Perfect Fit!This long-established wholesale greenhouse business boasts a reputation built on decades of quality, reliability, and exceptional customer service. With a loyal customer base and a track record of proven performance, this is a rare opportunity to acquire modern infrastructure, real estate, and equipment—all in a prime, growth-ready location.Highlights:70,000 square feet of greenhouse space across multiple structuresModern facilities – primary greenhouse structures built within the last 6–8 yearsEstimated replacement cost for the 35,000 sq ft main greenhouse: >$1.5MTurnkey-ready – includes real estate, equipment, and established operational systemsScalable opportunity – ideal for regional expansion, overflow production, contract growing, or diversificationWho should consider this? The ideal buyer is either a strategic buyer looking for growth through acquisition, or an owner-operator looking to become their own boss.Strategic buyers: If you're facing capacity limits or planning your next phase of growth, this facility offers immediate expansion potential—without the delays or costs of new construction!Owner-Operators: If you’re looking for a lifestyle change and have a green thumb, take control of your future and become your own boss! Smooth transition is possible with current systems and support in place, so you can step into this role with confidence and clarity.
For over 25 years, this U.S.-based company has been a trusted name in tire shear machines and de-rimmers, supplying durable equipment worldwide. With a wide customer base - including landfills, waste haulers, tire dealers, salvage yards, transfer stations, and environmental cleanup firms - the business has strong brand recognition and a proven track record.Highlights:Established Reputation: 25 years of brand presence in the industry, known for quality machines and customer service.Diversified Customer Base: Serving landfills, independent tire shops, trucking companies, municipalities, roll-off operators, wholesalers, and more.Strong Margins: Profitable product lines with low warranty claims and high durability.OperationsAll equipment manufactured in the U.S.Operations have historically been based in the Midwest but are fully relocatable.Ideal Buyer:A manufacturing facility with available capacity and a salesperson or team in place ready to scale.An owner-operator seeking a business with a recognized reputation and in position to grow.Buyer with sales and marketing experience that could focus on growth and outsource the manufacturing of the units.Assets Included in SaleEngineered 3D CAD drawings and IP for all branded units.Customer lists and historical sales data.Established goodwill and decades of brand recognition.Brand name & logoMarketing materialsReason for SaleRetirementBottom LineWith millions of tires discarded each year, there’s a worldwide need for reliable processing solutions. This tire shear business positions an operator or investor to tap into that demand with equipment built for performance and profitability. This “sleeping giant” has not had a dedicated sales push in over a decade. A new owner with sales expertise and a manufacturing facility platform can quickly scale production and restore volumes. With industry regulations ensuring demand for tire processing, this is a durable opportunity with lasting relevance.
This profitable powersports dealership boasts a multi-decade presence in its marketplace and represents multiple major OEM brands, from whom the dealership achieves regular high performance rankings. Operating from a spacious facility, situated directly on a major thoroughfare, the dealership sells a variety of powersports vehicles - Motorcycles, ATVs, UTVs, and Scooters - along with lawn equipment, a large selection of parts, accessories and apparel, as well as service. Benefitting from its strategic location and strong satisfaction ratings, the dealership is able to attract customers from both major metro and rural markets, and typically sells 200-300 major units annually. With yearly revenue running in the $3M - $4M range, the dealership is the perfect size for a hands-on entrepreneur to step into a manageable, turnkey business with immediate profitability. And all in the business of selling fun!This is another opportunity brought to you by Powersports Listings Mergers & Acquisitions - exclusively serving the powersports industry nationwide! Visit us on the web at www.powersportslistings.com, and call our office at 800-399-4654 x104.
This reputable business features a meat locker with comprehensive processing services. Turnkey Operation of a well-established meat processing and retail business with a stellar reputation and devoted customer base. This fully equipped operation with employees, efficient systems, and spotless facilities. Seller is willing to stay on for up to a year to help with the transition and is open to seller financing of the purchase. · Comprehensive Services: The business offers a full suite of meat processing options and retail sales, serving the local community with quality products and trusted service. · USDA Registered: Already registered with the Iowa USDA, the facility is ready for expansion, including the potential to increase USDA-level with processing from start to finish. · Growth Potential: With solid infrastructure and proven profitability, there’s ample opportunity for a new owner to scale the business and boost revenues. · Ideal Buyer: Perfect for owner-operators or strategic investors seeking a respected, profitable enterprise in a growing area. This turnkey meat locker and retail shop positioned for a new owner to step in and continue its success.
This long-established, turn-key hardware store is the go-to destination in a charming small-town community, with minimal direct competition. It's trusted not only by locals but also by customers from neighboring towns. The current owners have implemented numerous improvements to enhance customer service and position the business for future growth. As a recognizable franchise brand, the store benefits from strong buying power and competitive pricing—making it an attractive opportunity for a new owner.Ideal Buyer: This opportunity is well suited for a strategic buyer with experience running a small hardware store, looking to expand their reach. Or it’s a great fit for an owner-operator who wants to be an active part of a close-knit community while unlocking the full potential of a turn-key business.
Brew up success in this stylish nano-brewery featuring unique craft beers, a cozy taproom, and strong community following. The property includes an upstairs rental apartment—perfect for owner occupancy or additional income. Designed with city ambiance in a small-town setting, this location is truly one-of-a-kind. This asset sale also offers the purchase of the real estate. Ideal for a buyer ready to tap into its growth potential and take it to the next level.
The Big Red Food Truck is a well-established, award-winning mobile kitchen serving the greater Des Moines area since 2015. Originating from a farm-based B&B catering service, it has grown into one of Central Iowa’s most recognizable food truck brands, known for fresh, made-to-order street food with a creative flair. The business boasts a diverse, crowd-pleasing menu featuring standout items like whole walleye fish tacos in fried flatbread, al pastor street tacos, fried lobster ravioli bites, cheeseburger baskets, walking taco boats, shrimp tacos, pork tenderloin sandwiches, and loaded tots. This variety has made The Big Red Food Truck a fixture at major events, including the Iowa State Fair, large concerts, private weddings, and corporate gatherings.
Looking to Own Your Own Veterinary Practice?If you're a licensed veterinary professional with an entrepreneurial spirit, this is your chance to step into ownership with a strong foundation already in place.This well-loved, community-focused clinic in North Central Iowa has been operating successfully for over 20 years and offers the perfect opportunity for a hands-on owner to take the reins. With low overhead and steady profitability, it’s a turnkey operation that provides both stability and room to grow.Whether you want to maintain its current success or expand services, the choice is yours. The practice benefits from:A loyal, long-standing client base, ensuring predictable revenueReferral-driven growth, keeping marketing costs lowStrong local reputation, built over decades of trusted serviceIf you’re ready to own your future and make an impact in the lives of animals and their people, this is a unique opportunity you won’t want to miss.
Established furniture consignment specializing in the resale of high quality, pre-owned furniture and decor.
Presenting an exclusive opportunity to acquire an online luxury auto rental business. This business is the "Airbnb" of the auto industry! Seller financing is available, up to 15% of the purchase price at 5% interest amortized over 10 years with a 3 year balloon payment due.The rental vehicles are not company-owned but instead rented from private investors. Revenues have more than doubled from its startup year, 2022, to the present. This highly sought-after business is now confidentially for sale. This business is mostly absentee-run with a well-compensated general manager.At the core of its operations lies a powerful mission that is committed to providing convenience, efficiency, and delivering luxury. Through the pursuit of excellence, this business has consistently innovated to stay ahead of the competition. Its dedication to continuous improvement is evident in every aspect of its operations, from customer service to the quality of the vehicles offered. In a short period of time and with a keen focus on customer satisfaction, this luxury auto rental business has secured a strong foothold in the market and has emerged as a preferred choice for those seeking premium vehicle rental services.This is an exceptional opportunity fora prospective buyer looking to enter the luxury auto rental industry or expand their existing portfolio. With a steadfast commitment to service excellence, this business promises not just an investment but a gateway to an unparalleled entrepreneurial journey. Don't miss out on the chance to own a business that sets the standard for premium car rental experiences.
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The business employs 132 dedicated staff members across both locations. This team includes a Director of Operations who ensures consistency across all aspects of the business; Shift Leads responsible for managing teams during peak hours; Line Cooks, Cashiers, Bakery Associates, and food service staff. The two locations are strategically situated within the Des Moines area, these offerings include dine-in options for those who wish to enjoy their meals on-site, takeout for customers in a hurry, drive-through for added convenience, baked goods for sale both on-site and online, and events catering for various occasions with event space in house. Priced at $2,900,000, a 10% down payment of $290,000 returns $283,190 in the first year after debt payments! Growth opportunities include incorporating additional locations into its portfolio or franchising its successful brand throughout other markets in Iowa or beyond.
This rapidly expanding skincare franchise in the health & wellness industry offers advanced rejuvenation services, including laser facials, microneedling, chemical peels, injectables, and body contouring. The state-of-the-art technology and a proven membership model deliver high-demand services with strong recurring revenue.This is a statewide master territory in which corporate offers an investor model for passive ownership and income. Ideal for investors who want ownership without operational involvement.Corporate handles:Daily operationsHiring & managementFranchise sales within your territoryFull development oversightState of Iowa (3.2 million population):Regional cost for 15 units = $187,500Commissions received from sale of licenses—$337,500 - $375,0003% royalties from gross revenues of 15 clinics (ongoing as an owner of the region). This equals $30,000 per every $1 million of revenue per spa.Increasing equity value of the region through normal growth and development. If you wish to be involved, there is an area representative (area developer) model available.50% of franchise license fees in your region3% royalties from each spa’s annual revenueSemi-absentee income from your own operating unitPassive royalty income from every spa in your territoryPilot Unit Included:ARs receive a free franchise license valued at $50,000 to open a pilot spa, which:Validates the businessServes as a tour site for franchise prospectsGenerates revenueCan be retained or sold later as an established clinicThe corporation does site selection and may secure pre-built spaces to reduce build-out costs.Individual medical spas require an investment of $500,000–$800,000 and are SBA approved.
This is not your typical medical business—and it's not your typical franchise. Pain Treatment Centers is one of the most innovative and capital-efficient franchise models in the alternative health space today. Operating out of just 2,000 sq. ft. of second-generation medical office space, this concierge-model clinic delivers non-surgical, regenerative medicine treatments for patients suffering from joint, muscle, tendon, ligament, cartilage, and tissue damage caused by arthritis or injury. What was once only accessible to elite professional athletes is now available to everyday patients through this breakthrough care model — and the market demand is enormous. The regenerative medicine market is currently valued at $58 billion and projected to reach $300 billion by 2033. You would be entering the ground floor of an explosive industry with a proven, systemized business model already behind you. · Average Annual Gross Sales: $900,000 per clinic · Average Net Margin: 24.75% · Net Income Potential: Up to $1,000,000 · Total Investment: ~$500,000 (incl. $60K working capital) · Clinic Operating Days: 1 day per week · Ownership Model: Semi-Absentee · Financing: SBA Registered & Approved What You'll Actually Do as the Owner You are not drawing blood. You are not performing injections or any clinical procedures. No medical background is required. Your role is to manage the business — hire and lead your team, stay in communication with the franchisor, and deliver an exceptional patient experience. Think of yourself as a business operator, not a practitioner. Management skills and a commitment to systems are what drive success here. This is a true shop-in-a-box model. Everything is built for you — the systems, the training, the protocols, and the support structure. Key Highlights Open just 1 day per week — one of the most time-efficient franchise models available anywhere$900K average gross revenue per single clinic with strong net marginsSemi-absentee ownership — ideal for investors, executives, or career transitionersSBA registered and approved — accessible financing with established lender relationshipsFranchisor assists with site selection and lease negotiation — turnkey support from day one500 clinics are already sold nationwide, with 130 currently operating6 new clinics opening next month — brand momentum is real and growing$58B market growing to $300B by 2033 — early mover advantage in a booming sectorNo prior medical experience required — training and systems are fully provided
Upscale modern restaurant featuring Italian American food and classic cocktails.
This niche diesel repair business is well known for their ongoing expertise and speedy service. This is especially crucial during specific seasons, such as planting and harvest, when timeliness is of the utmost importance to customers.Due to their stellar reputation, this business has a substantial base of repeat customers and gets new customers every week! Additionally, they are a fully authorized service dealer of 6 Major Vendors.The owner is willing to continue as an employee to facilitate customer and vendor relationships, and to leverage his expertise for new employee training.
Central Iowa Catering, Great Reputation w/BookingsProfitable Central Iowa catering business for just $145,000! Established brand, loyal clients, and clear growth opportunities make this a rare find.This turnkey, reputation-driven catering company offers a proven foundation with room to grow. Priced at just $145,000, it’s an exceptional entry point into the catering and events space, backed by established branding and steady customer demand. Buyers will step into a business that comes with equipment, seller transition support, and clear growth opportunities identified by the current owner. A unique opportunity to acquire a profitable operation in a thriving market!
This is a unique opportunity to purchase a profitable and iconic livestock trailer manufacturing company. With a history spanning multiple generations, the company has built a strong and reliable distributor network that ensures its trailers reach customers throughout the Midwest. The owner takes pride in the high-quality materials and specs used in the design for each trailer, which is why this brand has a reputation for providing superior and consistent quality trailers to all customers. With the financial trends continuing to go up, this manufacturing business presents a promising investment opportunity for the right buyer. The right buyer will either be an existing manufacturing company with open capacity; or an owner-operator who sees the opportunity that comes with creating efficiencies by automating systems and processes in the office and defining and implementing SOP’s on the shop floor. The building is not available for sale and the real estate is not included in the list price, but it is available to lease in the short-term. With continued growth, this will need to be relocated within a few years to meet the capacity requirements for keeping up with the growing demand.
Are you passionate about Chinese cuisine and seeking an exciting business opportunity in Central Iowa? Look no further! This well-established Chinese restaurant is a great opportunity to own a business in a prime location.Situated in a bustling area with heavy foot traffic, this restaurant enjoys high visibility and accessibility, ensuring a steady flow of customers throughout the day. They take pride in offering an authentic Chinese menu with traditional flavors and carefully crafted dishes. Their commitment to preserving the essence of Chinese cuisine sets them apart, earning them a loyal customer base. Boasting a modern and well-equipped facility, this restaurant has undergone updates to ensure efficiency and quality. The inviting dining area provides a comfortable ambiance for guests to enjoy their dining experience.With the right marketing and advertising strategies, there are ample opportunities to further expand the business and increase profitability. Whether through targeted promotions, online presence enhancement, building a social media presence, or community engagement, there is a high potential for growth.Don't miss out on this chance to own a successful Chinese restaurant in a prime location!
Over twenty years of providing affordable, reliable services and rentals to all of Southeast Iowa and beyond. We have rented for many types of locations-including: Constructions sites, sporting events, golf courses, softball fields, swimming areas, athletic fields, beaches, social events, private or community affairs, county fairs, auctions, and graduation parties.
Established daycare center serving infants, toddlers and preschool aged children.
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