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About the Company
Sharp Business Brokers is a full-service business brokerage agency specializing in the sale of businesses across a wide range of industries, including Service, Retail, Restaurants, Salons, Manufacturing, Transportation, Construction, Med Spas, Distribution, E-commerce, and Franchises. With a team of experienced agents, we provide business owners with expert guidance through every stage of the selling process, ensuring a seamless transition.
Founded by Steve Sharp, a Certified Business Broker, Sharp Business Brokers was built on the principles of VALUE & SERVICE from start to finish. Steve has been selling businesses professionally since 2007 and has personally owned multiple businesses, including service, retail, wholesale distribution, and an online marketing agency. His hands-on experience with cash flow management, lease negotiations, employee challenges, and business growth gives Sharp Business Brokers a unique edge in understanding and addressing the needs of business owners.
Whether you're looking to sell or buy a business, our team is committed to delivering expert guidance, strategic marketing, and strong negotiation to help you achieve your goals. Let Sharp Business Brokers put our experience to work for you!
Broker Biography
Introduction
With over a decade of professional experience in business sales, Steve is your trusted partner for buying or selling businesses. His journey began in 2007, and after successfully selling his own businesses, he transitioned to becoming a Certified Business Broker. Drawing from his background as a business owner and broker, Steve founded Sharp Business Brokers, a beacon of consistency in value and service for clients. Having honed his skills in multiple broker offices, Steve's expertise spans various industries, including Service, Retail, Restaurants, Salons, Manufacturing, Transportation, Construction, Med Spas, Distribution, E-commerce, and Franchises.
Steve's firsthand experience as a business owner encompasses service, retail, wholesale distribution, and online marketing. He empathizes with the daily challenges faced by owners, from cash flow management to marketing on a budget, employee management, and lease negotiations. Steve has an intimate understanding of that pivotal moment when owners decide to sell. Count on him to adeptly guide you through successful business sales, ensuring a seamless transition. Whether you're buying or selling, tap into Steve's wealth of knowledge and experience for a rewarding journey.
Services Provided
Sharp Business Brokers specializes in selling businesses across all industries, with revenues ranging from $500,000 to $10 million. We provide full-service representation, ensuring a smooth and confidential sales process. Our team advertises on all major platforms where serious buyers are searching, while maintaining strict confidentiality to protect your business.
Our comprehensive intermediary services include:
Free Consultation – Understand your options with no obligation
Business Valuation – Assessing fair market value of your business
Business Profile – Professionally prepared to attract serious buyers
Confidential Marketing – while safeguarding your business identity
Buyer-Seller Representation – Managing negotiations and due diligence
Lease Negotiations – Assisting with landlord discussions
Escrow Management – Coordinating the final steps for a successful closing
Whether you’re looking to sell now or planning for the future, our team is here to guide you every step of the way.
Areas Served
Licensed In
- California — License number 01734027
Professional Affiliations
IBBA – International Business Brokers Association
CBB – Certified Business Broker
CABB – California Association of Business Brokers
Business For Sale Listings
Cash Flow: $64,176
San Diego Co., CA Agent: George Gilou Deli For Sale East County San Diego $50,000 financed by the seller over 12 months at 10% interest Financing available
Deli for sale is located along a well-traveled highway with high visibility. Established in 2022, this deli and convenience-style food operation benefits from an existing customer base and consistent daily activity. The business is fully operational with trained staff in place, allowing for a smooth transition to new ownership.Specializing in craft sandwiches featuring Boar’s Head meats, the menu also includes convenience items with room to expand into hot food offerings such as grilled or fried items with the addition of appropriate equipment. There is further opportunity to increase revenue by adding more payment options.Operating daily with established systems, this is a turnkey opportunity ideal for an owner-operator or investor seeking a manageable food service business with upside potential. ... Less
Cash Flow: $1,193,356
San Diego Co., CA Agent: George Gilou Manufacturing & Distribution Business For Sale Real Estate Offered Separately for Purchase
Established manufacturing and distribution business serving a broad commercial customer base throughout San Diego County and surrounding areas. The company operates from a dedicated production and distribution facility, providing high-frequency, route-based delivery services to supermarkets, convenience stores, gas stations, restaurants, hospitality groups, distributors, and event-related customers. Operations are supported by specialized production equipment, established logistics systems, an experienced workforce, and a company-owned delivery fleet. The business has built long-standing customer relationships across hundreds of delivery locations through reliable service, recurring Less
Cash Flow: $142,006
San Diego Co., CA Agent: George Gilou
View Details Italian Restaurant For Sale in San Diego County
Italian Restaurant For Sale. Established full-service Italian restaurant serving lunch, dinner, and weekend brunch, in a high-visibility East County San Diego location. The business has operated for more than a decade and has developed a loyal customer base built on authentic Italian cuisine, wood-fired pizzas, house-made desserts, specialty coffee, and attentive service. Operations are supported by an experienced team, allowing for continuity and a smooth ownership transition. The restaurant offers dine-in, takeout, and beverage sales, while community events, seasonal promotions, and strong local engagement contribute to repeat business. Located within a busy retail corridor with strong visibility and convenient access, the business benefits from a diverse customer base that includes families, professionals, and local residents. This opportunity may appeal to an owner-operator or industry buyer seeking an established Less
Cash Flow: $1,457,004
San Diego, CA
View Details Accounting Firm For Sale
Certified Public Accounting (CPA) Firm for sale. Established in 2004, this accounting and tax practice serves a diversified client base that includes individuals, small businesses, corporations, non-profit organizations, trusts, and fiduciaries. The firm's services include tax preparation, tax planning, consulting, audit representation, business transaction advisory, succession planning, and multi-state tax matters. Operations are supported by a structured team of employees and experienced tax professionals, with established workflows, digital document management systems, and long-standing client relationships. Most clients engage the firm on a recurring basis for annual tax compliance and year-round advisory services, creating a stable and predictable operating environment. The practice has built its client base primarily through referrals and reputation, resulting in strong retention and a broad customer mix without Less
Del Mar, CA Agent: George Gilou
View Details Swimwear Boutique For Sale in San Diego County
Swimwear boutique for sale in San Diego County. Established in 2003, this specialty retail business operates from a high-visibility coastal shopping center serving both local residents and year-round visitors. The store focuses on women’s, men’s, and children’s swimwear along with beach accessories, resortwear, and related products sourced from established and boutique brands. The business has built a strong reputation for personalized customer service, including fit consultations and product guidance, which has contributed to repeat clientele and referral-based traffic. Operations are supported by an experienced team cross-trained in sales, merchandising, inventory management, and customer support. The location benefits from steady foot traffic, nearby complementary retailers, and proximity to popular tourist destinations. The business currently operates primarily through in-store sales, presenting opportunities for a new Less
Cash Flow: $167,342
San Diego Co., CA Agent: Emil Tuniyants
View Details Luxury Hair Salon For Sale in San Diego
Luxury hair salon for sale featuring a well-established operation with a loyal, upscale client base and a reputation for advanced color work, precision cutting, and personalized service. Established in 2014, the business operates from a highly visible location in an affluent area and serves a mix of professionals, families, and repeat clientele. The salon utilizes a hybrid staffing model with commissioned stylists and independent station renters, supported by structured training systems, documented procedures, and ongoing education programs. Services include haircuts, specialty coloring, smoothing treatments, styling, and premium retail products. The business benefits from strong client retention, recurring appointment activity, walk-in traffic, and a collaborative team culture built around service consistency and technical expertise. The sale includes a fully equipped, turnkey salon environment designed to support continued Less
Cash Flow: $138,000
Playas De Rosarito, MX Agent: George Gilou
View Details Restaurant & Bar For Sale in Rosarito
Restaurant and bar for sale in Rosarito Centro, Mexico. Established in 2015, this hospitality venue operates daily from morning through late night and serves a mix of local residents, tourists, and private event groups. The business includes indoor seating for approximately 100 guests with additional standing capacity for events and nightlife traffic. Operations include full food and beverage service, live entertainment programming, televised sports, and private party hosting. Located within Rosarito’s central tourism and entertainment corridor near hotels and major attractions, the business benefits from consistent foot traffic and repeat clientele. The operation is supported by an experienced team with scalable staffing for high-volume weekends and special events. The venue is positioned to accommodate everyday dining, nightlife, and group gatherings while maintaining operational flexibility for a new owner Less
San Diego Co., CA
View Details Medical Spa For Sale in North County
Medical spa for sale in North County San Diego. Established in 2004, this boutique practice provides non-surgical cosmetic and wellness treatments with a strong emphasis on personalized care, long-term client relationships, and natural-looking results. The business operates from a fully equipped clinical facility with modern treatment rooms and offers a broad range of services including injectables, laser and energy-based skin treatments, body contouring, wellness procedures, and medical-grade skincare products. The practice is supported by an experienced clinical team with long tenure and deep local market knowledge, contributing to consistent repeat business and referral-driven growth. The operation is turnkey with established systems, recognized providers, and capacity for future expansion through additional marketing, service growth, or extended provider Less
San Diego Co., CA Agent: George Gilou
View Details Sheet Metal Fabrication Business For Sale
Custom metal fabrication business for sale specializing in precision sheet metal work for both specialty automotive and commercial applications. Operating for decades, the company produces custom and standardized components using in-house fabrication processes including welding, cutting, and design support. The business serves a diverse customer base ranging from restoration enthusiasts requiring made-to-order parts to commercial and institutional clients needing tailored fabrication solutions. Operations are conducted from a fully equipped light industrial facility with established workflows that support both short-run custom projects and repeat production. The company maintains long-standing customer relationships driven by consistent quality, responsiveness, and technical expertise, resulting in steady repeat business and referrals. With a streamlined team and documented processes, the operation is positioned for continuity Less
Cash Flow: $554,402
Placer Co., CA Agent: Emil Tuniyants
View Details Towing Company For Sale in Placer County
Towing company for sale offering 24/7 roadside assistance and vehicle recovery services across a well-established Northern California market. The business provides light-, medium-, and heavy-duty towing along with emergency roadside support such as lockouts, jump-starts, tire changes, and fuel delivery. Operations are supported by an experienced full-time team and structured dispatch system designed for rapid response and continuous service coverage. The company serves a diverse customer base that includes private motorists, insurance-related calls, and long-standing contractual relationships with major organizations and local public agencies. With decades of operating history, required licenses in place, and established workflows for handling both emergency and scheduled service requests, the business presents a stable, turnkey opportunity with consistent demand driven by essential transportation needs. Less
Cash Flow: $145,268
San Diego Co., CA Agent: Emil Tuniyants
View Details Hair Salon For Sale in San Diego County
Beauty salon for sale in a prime coastal location near a popular hotel resort with consistent walk-in traffic. The salon features upscale furniture, modern equipment, and a professionally designed interior. The space is built out with eight styling stations. Services include hair extensions, advanced coloring, men’s and women’s haircuts, hair care, and restoration treatments using premium professional product lines. Sale includes furniture, fixtures, and equipment; business name, branding, and inventory are excluded. The seller is relocating out of state, creating an opportunity to acquire an established, fully built-out beautiful salon in a high-visibility La Jolla area setting. Less
Cash Flow: $34,080
San Diego, CA Agent: George Gilou
View Details Bar and Grill With 47 Type liquor License Downtown San Diego
Bar and Grill restaurant for sale in downtown San Diego offering a unique combination of Japanese and Vietnamese cuisine in a high-traffic, walkable urban location. Established in 2018, the business has developed a loyal customer base drawn from local residents, professionals, and tourists, supported by a reputation for consistent food quality and attentive service. Operations include dine-in, takeout, delivery, and catering, providing multiple revenue channels and flexibility in service. The menu features a range of sushi, pho, and complementary dishes prepared with fresh ingredients, along with a full-service bar that enhances the dining experience and broadens customer appeal. The business benefits from strong visibility, steady foot traffic, and an experienced team in place, positioning it for a smooth ownership transition and continued operation within a competitive but active market. Less
San Diego Co., CA
View Details Specialty Manufacturing Business For Sale
Specialty manufacturing business for sale with an established brand and a focused product line serving a dedicated niche customer base. The company operates with a streamlined structure, utilizing a cross-border production model alongside U.S.-based distribution to maintain efficiency and consistent product quality. Core products are developed in-house with proprietary methods and materials, supported by strategic sourcing partnerships to broaden offerings. Sales are generated primarily through a direct-to-consumer e-commerce platform, supplemented by repeat wholesale relationships with professional and specialty buyers. The business benefits from strong customer loyalty, organic demand, and a reputation built on product performance and reliability. Operations are supported by an experienced team with defined processes across production, fulfillment, and customer service, providing stability and scalability. Included in the Less
San Diego Co., CA Agent: George Gilou
View Details Turnkey Deli With Hood, Walk-In Cooler, Grease Trap, 41 Liquor Lic
Deli and sandwich shop for sale with a fast-casual, made-to-order breakfast and lunch concept in a high-visibility San Diego location near residential neighborhoods, office complexes, a major university, and next to a hospital.Established in 2021, the business operates from a 2,290 SF space set up for dine-in and takeout. Menu includes customizable sandwiches, breakfast items, and coffee, plus beer and wine. Includes a Type 41 beer and wine license.The deli has been remodeled and is equipped with a walk-in cooler and freezer, hood, and grease trap. Also features an attached space off the kitchen, previously used as a yogurt shop, offering potential for additional use or expansion.No gas, water, or electricity bills.Consistent foot traffic and a diverse customer base. Turnkey operation with systems, infrastructure, and demand in place. Less
Cash Flow: $125,917
San Diego Co., CA
View Details Landscape Maintenance Business - SBA Pre-Qualified
Landscape Maintenance Business for sale, offering services to apartment complexes, business centers, and residential rental properties. The company has a strong, loyal client base with several long-term clients, some spanning decades. This is a great opportunity for a buyer seeking a business with established clients and the potential for continued growth. The business operates with a well-trained team of employees and is a turn-key opportunity. This business does require a C-27 contracting license. Key Highlights:Established Client Base With Long-Term ClientsIncludes 3 Crew Trucks And EquipmentStrong Growth Opportunities In Landscape MaintenanceExperienced, Full-Time Staff, Including Crew LeadersSBA Lender Pre - Qualified - $25,000 Seller Carry Note Less
Cash Flow: $58,232
San Diego Co., CA Agent: George Gilou
View Details San Diego Mail & Print Marketing Company – Seller Financing Available
Well-established mail and printing company providing comprehensive marketing and print solutions to businesses, nonprofits, and community organizations throughout San Diego County. Services include full-color printing, direct mail campaign management, targeted business and consumer mailing lists, and integrated mail and email marketing programs.The business has been successfully owner-operated for 25 years and has built a loyal base of repeat clients along with an excellent reputation for reliability, quality, and personalized service. Operations are fully equipped and organized, allowing for a smooth transition to new ownership with no startup ramp-up required.This opportunity is ideal for an experienced print operator, marketing or advertising firm seeking to expand services, or an entrepreneur looking to acquire a turnkey business in a specialized Less
Cash Flow: $185,934
San Diego Co., CA Agent: George Gilou
View Details Bar & Grill With Type 47 License - SBA Pre-Qualified
Great opportunity to acquire a well-established bar & grill located on a high-traffic corner in Point Loma. The business has strong neighborhood support, steady repeat customers, and a full bar with high-margin craft cocktails. Current menu includes popular small plates and dumplings, but the space is ideal for continuing the existing operation or converting to a new concept.The business generates consistent revenue, solid cash flow, and benefits from a favorable lease through 2030. Seller is retiring and will provide training for a smooth transition. Growth recommendations are available for buyers looking to expand.If you’re seeking a turnkey bar & grill in a sought-after coastal community, this is an excellent opportunity. Less
$249,000
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