Awesome Opportunity to own an established Moving Company
Business Description
Established moving company with current owner only working 15 hours a week.
Established moving company that works with both residential and commercial moves.
This company is a growing residential, commercial, and long-distance moving company
serving Geneva, Aurora, Elgin, Naperville, Wheaton, Schaumburg, Batavia, DeKalb, and the
surrounding Chicagoland area. The company offers full moving services (packing, loading,
unloading) and positions itself as a premium local mover with strong customer service. The
business holds required licensing (ILLCC & DOT) and has built a local
reputation for reliability and care.
This offering is an opportunity for a buyer to acquire an established operations footprint, client
base, branding, equipment, and revenue stream. With expansion (fleet growth, marketing,
geographic reach), there is significant upside.
Services:
Company offers a full suite of moving and relocation services tailored to both residential and
commercial clients across Illinois. Their offerings include:
Residential Moving
They manage every aspect of home relocations — from small apartments to large
family homes — aiming to transform what is usually a stressful process into a smooth,
well-managed experience.
Commercial Moving for businesses relocating offices or facilities, this company handles sensitive items such
as office furniture, equipment, and documents. Their goal is to minimize downtime and
execute moves efficiently and professionally.
Long-Distance Moving
When a move spans larger distances (beyond the immediate region), this company
provides comprehensive long-distance moving services. They manage logistics,
transport, and care for items throughout the journey.
Packing Services:
To save clients time and reduce the risk of damage, this company offers professional
packing. Whether it’s packing an entire home or select items, their team uses proper
techniques and materials to secure belongings.
Loading & Unloading
For customers who own or rent their own moving vehicle but need labor help, our
movers can supply the manpower. They will load your items into the truck and unload
them at the destination.
Offered Price: $500,000. Seller Financing available with $100,000 down subject to approval.
Real Estate Asking Price: leases space on month-to-month lease.
Sales and Marketing
The company’s sales and marketing efforts are primarily driven by word-of-mouth, repeat
customers, and referrals, which form the core of new business generation. To supplement this,
the company invests approximately $900 per month in targeted marketing:
$300 on direct mail campaigns
$300 on Google SEO optimization
$300 on Google pay-per-click advertising
Our Commitment
Company is committed to trust, professionalism, and exceptional customer care. Licensed
and locally authorized, we provide reliable, on-time moves with transparent estimates and
clear communication. Our strong reputation is reflected in repeat business, referrals, and 5-star
reviews, demonstrating consistent customer satisfaction and loyalty.
Competitors
In the Geneva, Illinois area, faces competition from both local and national
companies.
Facilities; Equipment; and Vehicles
• Rent: $620/month, month-to-month, no lease.
• Trucks are stored within 15 minutes of Geneva IL
• Equipment inventory worth a few $1,000 includes Dollys, straps, etc.
• 2005 GMC Truck worth value $12,000
• 2021 Ford Truck worth value $65,000 with 160,000 miles
• 2024 International Truck worth value $112,000 with 25,000 miles
Employee & Operations
• Workers are mostly paid ($200–$300/day) or hourly ($20–$30/hr.), averaging about
10 hours/day.
• Work schedule is 7 days a week.
• Workforce includes 9 employees: all movers, no administrative staff.
• Employee tenure averages 5 years.
• Workers operate independently but cannot manage the business remotely.
Owner only works on average 15 hours per week.
This company is a growing residential, commercial, and long-distance moving company
serving Geneva, Aurora, Elgin, Naperville, Wheaton, Schaumburg, Batavia, DeKalb, and the
surrounding Chicagoland area. The company offers full moving services (packing, loading,
unloading) and positions itself as a premium local mover with strong customer service. The
business holds required licensing (ILLCC & DOT) and has built a local
reputation for reliability and care.
This offering is an opportunity for a buyer to acquire an established operations footprint, client
base, branding, equipment, and revenue stream. With expansion (fleet growth, marketing,
geographic reach), there is significant upside.
Services:
Company offers a full suite of moving and relocation services tailored to both residential and
commercial clients across Illinois. Their offerings include:
Residential Moving
They manage every aspect of home relocations — from small apartments to large
family homes — aiming to transform what is usually a stressful process into a smooth,
well-managed experience.
Commercial Moving for businesses relocating offices or facilities, this company handles sensitive items such
as office furniture, equipment, and documents. Their goal is to minimize downtime and
execute moves efficiently and professionally.
Long-Distance Moving
When a move spans larger distances (beyond the immediate region), this company
provides comprehensive long-distance moving services. They manage logistics,
transport, and care for items throughout the journey.
Packing Services:
To save clients time and reduce the risk of damage, this company offers professional
packing. Whether it’s packing an entire home or select items, their team uses proper
techniques and materials to secure belongings.
Loading & Unloading
For customers who own or rent their own moving vehicle but need labor help, our
movers can supply the manpower. They will load your items into the truck and unload
them at the destination.
Offered Price: $500,000. Seller Financing available with $100,000 down subject to approval.
Real Estate Asking Price: leases space on month-to-month lease.
Sales and Marketing
The company’s sales and marketing efforts are primarily driven by word-of-mouth, repeat
customers, and referrals, which form the core of new business generation. To supplement this,
the company invests approximately $900 per month in targeted marketing:
$300 on direct mail campaigns
$300 on Google SEO optimization
$300 on Google pay-per-click advertising
Our Commitment
Company is committed to trust, professionalism, and exceptional customer care. Licensed
and locally authorized, we provide reliable, on-time moves with transparent estimates and
clear communication. Our strong reputation is reflected in repeat business, referrals, and 5-star
reviews, demonstrating consistent customer satisfaction and loyalty.
Competitors
In the Geneva, Illinois area, faces competition from both local and national
companies.
Facilities; Equipment; and Vehicles
• Rent: $620/month, month-to-month, no lease.
• Trucks are stored within 15 minutes of Geneva IL
• Equipment inventory worth a few $1,000 includes Dollys, straps, etc.
• 2005 GMC Truck worth value $12,000
• 2021 Ford Truck worth value $65,000 with 160,000 miles
• 2024 International Truck worth value $112,000 with 25,000 miles
Employee & Operations
• Workers are mostly paid ($200–$300/day) or hourly ($20–$30/hr.), averaging about
10 hours/day.
• Work schedule is 7 days a week.
• Workforce includes 9 employees: all movers, no administrative staff.
• Employee tenure averages 5 years.
• Workers operate independently but cannot manage the business remotely.
Owner only works on average 15 hours per week.
About the Business
- Years in Operation
- 6
- Currently Home Based
- Yes
- Facilities & Assets
- Location rented 10 to 15 minutes from Geneva IL to park trucks. $620 per month.
Facilities; Equipment; and Vehicles
• Rent: $620/month, month-to-month, no lease.
• Trucks are stored within 15 minutes of Geneva IL
• Equipment inventory worth a few $1,000 includes Dollys, straps, etc.
• 2005 GMC Truck worth value $12,000
• 2021 Ford Truck worth value $65,000 with 160,000 miles
• 2024 International Truck worth value $112,000 with 25,000 miles - Market Outlook / Competition
- Plenty of local and national competition.
- Opportunities for Growth
- Huge room for growth. Company only spends $900 monthly for marketing. Can increase marketing and fleet.
Real Estate
- Owned or Leased
- Leased
- Rent
- $620.00 per month
About the Sale
- Seller Motivation
- Pursuing other interests
- Transition Support
- 30 days no cost. Can stay longer on consulting agreement. Owner flexible and willing to support new owner. Current owner only works 15 hours per week.
- Financing Options
- $100,000 down and owner will finance the rest depending on offer and subject to appro
Listing Info
- ID
- 2422022
- Listing Views
- 35
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