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Selling your business starts with the right guidance. We help California owners get expert valuations, real buyer connections, and peace of mind — all 100% confidential.
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Our Business Brokerage Services
End-to-end support for San Diego business owners — from first valuation through final closing.
Free Business Valuation
Know what your business is really worth using SDE, EBITDA, and current San Diego market multiples.
Learn more →Seller Representation
Full-service confidential listing, marketing, buyer screening, and deal management until close.
Learn more →Exit Planning
A 1–3 year roadmap to maximize value before you list — clean books, growth levers, exit-ready ops.
Learn more →Confidential Listing
Blind listings, NDAs, and pre-qualified buyers — your staff and customers never need to know.
Learn more →SBA-Financed Sales
Pre-qualify your business for SBA 7(a) loans to widen the buyer pool and command higher prices.
Learn more →BUSINESSES FOR SALE
Health & Beauty
Luxury Spa Franchise
📍 Orange, CA
Asking Price
$55k
Revenue
350k
Cash Flow
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Fitness studio
CycleBar Franchise
📍 San Diego, CA
Asking Price
$60k
Revenue
$322k
Cash Flow
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Printing
Eco-Friendly Promotional Printing
📍 San Diego, CA
Asking Price
$60k
Revenue
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Cash Flow
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Industries We Sell in San Diego
From restaurants to SaaS companies, Exit Clue brokers confidential sales for owners across 20+ industries throughout San Diego County. Click your industry for valuation multiples, market data, and a free assessment.
- Sell a Restaurants
- Sell a Bars & Breweries
- Sell a Coffee Shops
- Sell a Dental Practices
- Sell a Medical Practices
- Sell a Veterinary Clinics
- Sell a Law Firms
- Sell a Accounting Firms
- Sell a Auto Repair Shops
- Sell a HVAC Companies
- Sell a Plumbing Companies
- Sell a Electrical Contractors
- Sell a Landscaping Businesses
- Sell a Cleaning Services
- Sell a E-commerce / Amazon FBA
- Sell a SaaS Companies
- Sell a Marketing Agencies
- Sell a Manufacturers
- Sell a Liquor & Convenience Stores
- Sell a Gyms & Fitness Studios
San Diego County Service Areas
Exit Clue is a local San Diego business broker representing owners across the entire county. Below are the cities we know inside-out — with current buyer demand, deal multiples, and recent comps.
- Business Broker San Diego
- Business Broker La Jolla
- Business Broker Carlsbad
- Business Broker Encinitas
- Business Broker Del Mar
- Business Broker Rancho Santa Fe
- Business Broker Poway
- Business Broker Escondido
- Business Broker Chula Vista
- Business Broker Coronado
- Business Broker Oceanside
- Business Broker Solana Beach
Guides & Playbooks
Free, defensible guidance on valuing, financing, and selling a California business.
What's My Business Worth? California Multiples by Industry (2026)
Defensible SDE and EBITDA multiples for the most-traded California small-business verticals.
Read guide →How to Sell a Restaurant in Los Angeles: 2026 Playbook
Step-by-step playbook for confidentially selling an LA restaurant in the $300K–$2M range.
Read guide →SBA 7(a) Loans for California Business Buyers: Complete 2026 Guide
How SBA 7(a) financing works for California acquisitions in the $300K–$5M range.
Read guide →Exit Planning for California Business Owners: 1-3 Year Roadmap
How to maximize sale value through pre-exit operational and financial preparation.
Read guide →How to Sell an HVAC Business in California (2026)
California HVAC businesses are among the most actively acquired — here's how to maximize your exit.
Read guide →How to Sell a Dental Practice in California (2026)
DSOs, individual buyers, and partnerships — how to position your CA dental practice for max value.
Read guide →How to Sell an Auto Repair Shop in California (2026)
Independent shops, multi-bay operations, and PE-targeted consolidator candidates — here's how to maximize your exit.
Read guide →How to Sell a Gym or Fitness Business in California (2026)
Boutique studios, full-service gyms, and franchise operations — California fitness sale playbook.
Read guide →How to Sell an E-commerce Business Based in California (2026)
Amazon FBA, Shopify DTC, and multi-channel operations — maximize your CA-based e-commerce exit.
Read guide →How to Sell a SaaS Business in California (2026)
$300K–$2M ARR SaaS operations — strategic, PE, and individual buyer playbook.
Read guide →How to Sell a Marketing or Creative Agency in California (2026)
Performance, creative, PR, and full-service agency exit playbook for CA owners.
Read guide →How to Sell a Manufacturing Business in California (2026)
Light manufacturing, contract production, and specialty fabrication — California exit playbook.
Read guide →How to Sell a Plumbing Business in California (2026)
Service plumbing, repipe specialists, and commercial plumbing — California exit playbook.
Read guide →How to Sell a Trucking or Logistics Business in California (2026)
Asset-based trucking, freight brokerage, 3PL, and final-mile — California exit playbook.
Read guide →How to Sell a Medical Practice in California (2026)
Primary care, specialty practices, and ASC ownership — CA medical practice exit playbook.
Read guide →How to Sell a Beauty Salon, Spa, or Med Spa in California (2026)
Hair salons, day spas, and medical aesthetics — California beauty business exit playbook.
Read guide →How to Sell a Childcare or Daycare Business in California (2026)
Licensed center-based childcare, preschool, and family daycare exit playbook.
Read guide →How to Sell a Laundromat in California (2026)
Self-service, full-service, and pickup-delivery laundromat exit playbook.
Read guide →Los Angeles Business Sale Market Report 2026
Active LA buyer pools, segment-by-segment multiples, and the deal trends shaping LA M&A this year.
Read guide →San Diego Business Sale Market Report 2026
Active SD buyer pools, multiples by segment, and the deal trends shaping San Diego M&A this year.
Read guide →Inland Empire Business Sale Market Report 2026
What's trading in Riverside and San Bernardino counties — segments, multiples, and 2026 buyer trends.
Read guide →Coachella Valley Business Sale Market Report 2026
Palm Springs, Palm Desert, La Quinta, Indian Wells — what's trading in California's desert resort market.
Read guide →Orange County Business Sale Market Report 2026
Active OC buyer pools, multiples by segment, and the trends shaping Orange County M&A this year.
Read guide →Bay Area Business Sale Market Report 2026
San Francisco, San Jose, Oakland — what's trading in the Bay Area in 2026.
Read guide →Letter of Intent (LOI) in California Business Sales: What's In It and How to Negotiate
How LOIs work, what's negotiable, and how California business owners protect their position.
Read guide →Due Diligence in a California Business Sale: What Buyers Actually Review
What buyers actually review, what kills deals, and how California sellers prepare for clean diligence.
Read guide →Asset Sale vs Stock Sale in California: Which Structure Wins?
Tax, liability, and structural implications of asset vs stock sale for California business owners.
Read guide →Owner Financing & Seller Notes in California Business Sales
How seller financing expands buyer pool, increases deal value, and optimizes seller tax position.
Read guide →Earn-Outs in California Business Sales: Structure, Negotiation, Pitfalls
How earn-outs work, how to negotiate them, and the common pitfalls California sellers should avoid.
Read guide →Lease Assignment in California Business Sales: The Critical Path Item
How lease assignment works in California, what landlords actually require, and how to manage timeline risk.
Read guide →Business Owners We Serve
We focus on serving our fellow founders and business owners in the middle market in more than 200 industries. Our clients' businesses typically fall into one or more of these buckets:
$500k - $10M
Annual Revenue
Each business and industry is different but Alexey Chasin are most successful selling profitable companies with revenue between $500k-10M
$50k +
Annual EBITDA
With most businesses, profitability or EBITDA in addition to a rising growth rate are key to attracting multiple offers to drive up the purchase price.
3 Years of Tax
Clean financial records
Ensuring clean financial records and at least three years of tax history for a smooth transaction.
Our clients recommend us to their friends because we help sell companies faster and for more money ... and the proof is in the data.
By leveraging deep market insights and creating buyer competition, we ensure you receive the highest possible valuation — maximizing your exit with confidence.
We don’t just list businesses — we strategically position them for success. Our proven process helps business owners sell faster and at the best possible price, backed by real results.
Why to choose me as your Business Broker?
Would you trust your family doctor to perform your brain surgery?
NO WAY! You’d hire the best neurosurgeon you can find.
Selling your business should be just as specialized.
Alexey Chasin, a member of California Association of Business Brokers (CABB) and International Business Brokers Association (IBBA), has built a trusted network of top industry professionals— including attorneys, accountants, and advisors—ensuring expert guidance to maximize your business sale.
Frequently Asked Questions
Honest answers to common concerns from business owners thinking about selling.
We calculate your valuation using your financials, market comps, and industry-specific multiples.
We use Seller’s Discretionary Earnings (SDE) and apply a market-based multiple. Our calculator makes it easy.
SDE stands for Seller’s Discretionary Earnings. It's the true cash flow your business generates for an owner.
Yes! Getting a valuation now helps you prepare and spot areas to improve your value over time.
Most businesses sell within 3–9 months, depending on financials, industry, and buyer readiness.
It includes valuation, listing, screening buyers, offers, due diligence, and closing. We guide you the whole way.