This company has been known for manufacturing the most precision-crafted aquariums in the world. The aquariums are the most refined, optically-pure, permanmently bonded acrylic aquariums on the market. Custom aquariums up to 3000 gallons. This company started designing aquariums in 1974. The aquariums are acrylic and not glass. The business was sold several years ago to a young entreprenur who decided to pursue other interests. The assets were returned to the original owner who had started another related company. The molds, jigs, and fixtures are intact and available for a new owner to restart the business or for someone in the business to add the capability to manufacture acrylic aquariums. In addition to your standard square and rectangle aquariums, you will have the capability to manufacture globes, spheres, coffee tables, dining tables, and bubbling panels which are not aquariums but lighted bubbling columns, lighted bubbling tables, hexagons, bubbling floor lamps, and waterfalls. The aluminum molds are worth thousands of dollars each, the jigs are one of a kind, other custom designed equipment. Other equipment includes a accuflow foam system for packaging, a 5000lb forklift, and raw materials. The current owner can offer training and support for a time. At one point, this business was grossing over $1,000,000 a year.

Business is located on a busy street in northern suburb of dallas. Owner has history of numerous sucessful transmission shops. He was originally trained at AAMCO. This shop has low overhead, 8 bays, specialty software, no A/R or A/P. Auto repair shop in same building allows both businesses to refer business back and forth to each other. Sales are trending upward. Health issues force owner to step down. Unbelievable cash flow……………

3 year old company with sales trending upward. Customers primarily in the north Dallas, north Tarrant, south Denton, and south Collin counties. Prices range from $25 to $170, per week per yard, with the average in the $50-55 range. Gross revenue in the $150,000 range with net to owner about $50,000.  Approximately 60 regular customers with some on call customers.  Mowing is done by one crew primarily on Wed, Thur, and Fri. Monday and Tuesdays are used for plant installations, clean outs, trees, drainage, retaining walls, and irrigation repairs and installations. Included are the mowing equipment and trailer.  Owner is in the process of buying another business outside of the lawn maintainence industry. This is the time to buy this business before the season takes off in March. Learn the business and meet the customers now and be ready for the season. This would be a great add-on for someone already in the business or a great starter for someone new in the business.

Three and half yr old salon on busy street. 21 leased rooms of which 18 are currently leased. Each room has its own sink, window and glass door into a wide hall. The hall has seating stations every few feet for waiting clients. There is a small reception area in the front also. 2 bathrooms and a laundry room. In a free standing building with 2 other businesses that sits in front of a large strip center. Lots of parking. 4000 square feet. Cost over $225,000 new. Selling for only $39,000.

Well known Bridal and Special Events Catering Company in the DFW area. Has averaged as many as 100 weddings per year. Listed includes Arboretum list, Womens Club list, Richardson Womens list, Dallas Womens Forum list, Texas Hall of Fame list, and D Magazine’s “Caterers You’ll Love” list. Assets include Website, Recipe book, Wedding Vendor list, Postcards, Invitation books, linens, skirting, overlays, table clothes, covers, silver candle abras, silver punch bowls, silver chafing dishes, silver warmers, carving boards, glass plates, glass punch cups, silver wine buckets, silverware, marble trays, silverware trays, candle holders, glass bowl center pieces, chef box, chicken box, wedding box, wrap box, glass box, and much, much more………………………

Nice 2 year old restaurant/bar/sports bar on Belt Line Rd. in Addison, Tx. 4200′ seats 220 people. Menu includes chicken, pork chops, pasta, soups, salads, and lots of seafood. 10 x 50″ plasma TV’s guarantee a view from anywhere in the restaurant or bar. A new POS system and a nice 12 speaker Bose Sound System are just some of the electronics. The kitchen includes a large walk in cooler, 8 burner cooktop/stove and a 4 burner grill. Revenue is over $1M per year with good profits and excellent food costs. Lots of parking and great visablility from the street.

Dickey’s Barbeque Restaurant          $170,000                      NEW  

1 yr old Dickey’s Bar B Q in a suburb north and west of Dallas. 2400′ of space with the usual rustic theme. Located on a busy fare and faces street for excellent exposure. A new franchise usually costs up to $300,000. Rare circumstance causes this location to be sold. It is profitable and has 4+ years left on the 5 year lease. Six security cameras. The Dallas/Ft.Worth area is sold out of locations for new Dickey’s restaurants. Dickey’s is the leader in barbeque in Dallas/Ft.Worth.  This won’t last long………………………..Owner will finance for the right buyer.

Salon is well established in the same city for 15 years.  2000′ in nice strip center faces major thoroughfare with lots of parking. Inside are 12 individual rooms.  There is room for a massage therapist or hair treatment specialist. Most chairs are leased (8) and a few chairs are commissioned (2) . Customer coffee bar, kitchen/chemical room, and customer waiting room with lots of shelf space for retail products. Two receptionists handle the front desk. Shop is open 6 days per week.  Owner is retiring and has offered owner financing to the right person.

Alternative Education Consultants for those parents whose children ages 14 – 17 are needing the most appropriate private therapeutic or boarding school to match their emotional or behavioral problems. The consultants offer services, such a psychological and educational testing, that assists the families in finding the most appropriate school. An ideal candidate to own this business might be an educator, therapist, or counselor. A benefit for the owner is the travel that is involved to visit and inspect the schools that can be both a rewarding vacation and documented business trip. The trips are paid by the schools. Referrals from therapists, school counselors, hospitals, teachers, and previous clients provide the majority of clients. Expansion of the business could be accomplished by adding a website with search engine optimization and expanding services into the surrounding cities such as Tyler, Wichita Falls, Abilene, etc.

Business was started in 1980 and is located in Dallas. Currently is a home based business with access to hourly conference rooms throughout the city. Ideal for a single person or a couple.