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Turnkey, home-based franchise yard sign business serving the DuPage territory. Specializing in temporary celebration displays for birthdays, graduations, new babies, corporate events, and more. Includes 17 letter sets, 100–150 graphics (inventory value over $10,000), protected territory, and 22 five-star Google reviews with a repeat customer rate exceeding 50%. Corporate handles online ordering, billing, CRM, training, and national marketing. A 25% execution fee applies per order; delivery and mileage fees are unaffected. $40/month ad fund. Strong national brand presence (500+ locations), structured systems, and year-round operations provide stability and scalability. Currently operated part-time — significant growth opportunity with increased promotion. Confidential sale. Serious inquiries only. THIS IS A GREAT PART-TIME BUSINESS FOR EXTRA CASH!

Established in 2021, this growing junk removal franchise serves two large, protected Chicagoland territories covering roughly 4 million homes. By its second full year, the business generated over $216,000 in revenue and has built a strong foundation with more than 50 five-star Google reviews and 63% repeat clientele. Services include residential and commercial cleanouts, construction demolition and job-site cleanup, donation logistics, and a developing resale component. Revenue mix: Residential (49%), Commercial (20%), Services including construction (30%), Resale (1%). The business is shifting toward larger commercial and construction jobs, increasing average ticket size and scalability. Operations run from a 3,400 sq. ft. industrial facility (gross lease $3,712/month; expires 7/2026 with renewal option). Staff includes 2 full-time and 2 part-time employees, led by a 3-year supervisor and a business development/customer care manager. Training for a new owner can be completed within 3 months. Recruiting and onboarding are streamlined with minimal turnover. Sales are driven through strong relationship marketing—realtors, senior living facilities, estate companies, property managers, contractors, investors—as well as SEO, Google Ads, social media, and grassroots marketing. Ideal clients include homeowners downsizing or selling, property managers, and general contractors. The owner currently works approximately 10 hours per week handling sales and financial oversight. The business offers significant upside for a more hands-on operator, particularly by expanding commercial accounts and senior living partnerships. With massive territories with provide close to 4 MIILLION HOMES, transparent pricing, structured systems, and growing demand fueled by urbanization, sustainability trends, and real estate turnover, this is a scalable, recession-resilient service business with strong brand positioning in a competitive market. Confidential sale. Serious inquiries only.

For over 25 years, this well-established appliance store has been a trusted name in the Greater Chicagoland area, offering a wide selection of new and used major appliances, including refrigerators, washers, dryers, and dishwashers. In addition to retail sales, the business provides professional appliance repair services, with revenue split approximately 50/50 between sales and repairs. Renowned for exceptional customer service, the business benefits from a strong base of loyal, repeat customers and steady word-of-mouth referrals. A team of long-term, dedicated employees delivers top-quality service, helping to uphold the company’s excellent reputation in the community. The owner has cultivated a solid relationship with a reliable supplier and has built a team that is capable, trustworthy, and service-focused. Currently owner-operated, responsibilities include appliance repair, customer service, appointment scheduling, and staff management—offering an excellent opportunity for a hands-on buyer or someone looking to hire a manager and scale. The business generates strong, consistent revenue and comes with approximately $350,000 worth of inventory included in the sale. With a solid foundation, experienced staff, and a loyal customer base, this is a turnkey opportunity with significant growth potential for the right buyer.

Profitable Solar Maintenance Business – Recurring Revenue, High-Growth Niche Confidential opportunity to acquire a specialized solar panel cleaning and vegetation management business serving commercial solar installations. The company provides non-discretionary maintenance services that directly support energy production, warranty compliance, and long-term asset performance for solar Operations & Maintenance (O&M) providers. Business Overview • Focused on commercial solar panel cleaning and vegetation management • Established vendor relationships with major solar O&M companies • Mobile, low-overhead operating model with no leased facility • Recurring, contract-based revenue with strong client retention • Operates in a rapidly expanding sector driven by utility-scale solar growth Highlights • Consistent revenue with minimal marketing • High margins and lean operations (owner + 1 laborer) • Essential services tied directly to system performance and insurance requirements • Limited competition due to specialized equipment, expertise, and vendor approval barriers • Significant upside through additional vendor registrations, geographic expansion, and adjacent services Growth Opportunities • Expand vendor registrations with additional regional and national O&M providers • Geographic expansion across the broader Midwest and beyond • Residential solar panel cleaning (high-margin add-on) • Winter snow removal for solar farm access roads • Installations and construction support services Ideal Buyer • Owner-operator seeking entry into a fast-growing renewable niche • Existing landscaping, maintenance, or construction company looking to add a specialized service line • Strategic buyer in solar O&M or infrastructure services seeking vertical integration Seller is committed to a smooth transition to ensure continuity of operations and client relationships. Next Steps Detailed CIM (Confidential Information Memorandum) available upon execution of a confidentiality agreement. Inquiries through broker only. Serious buyers encouraged.
Buyer has a turnkey income, specializing in landscape design & maintenance, Snow removal (50%) of business, construction and cleaning divisions. Full service home and commercial, full service construction, residential & commercial cleaning and full service snow removal for residential and commercial sites. Plenty of equipment & tools to do the job@ Kane Co

Discover this extraordinary property, where historic charm meets modern convenience. Located in the heart of Central Illinois, this unique offering includes: • 13 beautifully appointed guest rooms, blending timeless architecture with contemporary comforts. • 6 long-term suites, perfect for extended stays or steady rental income. • A banquet center accommodating up to 300 guests, ideal for weddings, corporate events, and celebrations. • An enchanting outdoor garden space for up to 150 guests, offering a stunning backdrop for unforgettable gatherings. This versatile property is a rare gem combining boutique hotel, wedding destination, or event venue. Don’t miss the opportunity to own a piece of history with thriving business potential.

This full-service commercial and industrial snow removal company has been a trusted name in the northwest suburbs of Cook County since 1980. Family-owned and passed from one generation to the next, the business has earned a strong reputation for reliability and quality, with many client relationships spanning over 20 years. Services include pavement pre-treatment, salting, sidewalk and parking lot snow and ice management, plowing, and snow relocation. A dedicated meteorologist is on staff 24/7 to ensure proactive storm response. The company operates with a combination of subcontractors and owned equipment, including trucks, ATVs, plows, snowblowers, salt spreaders, and more. Equipment includes three trucks equipped with Western Tornado spreaders and Western FleetFlex plows, as well as an ATV with a trailer and snow pushers. Currently owner-operated, this business is ideal for a buyer with industry experience seeking to earn a full-year income during the winter season. With a solid client base on multi-year contracts and a proven operational model, the company offers both stability and growth potential. The current owner is shifting focus to expand another successful venture and is seeking a qualified buyer to take over this well-established operation. To support a seamless transition, the owner will provide hands-on training and guidance throughout the season, ensuring continuity and setting the new owner up for success.
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Are you experienced in the Restaurant industry? This is a large operation with average sales around $3,500,000 yearly. The asking price at asset value including the extensive Real Estate valued at $1,500,000. While the business is profitable even taking into consideration the expense of owning the property, the operation needs improvement. Unique concept in it’s geography Large dining area Banquet area More than ample parking AMAZING Kitchen Understand carry out All real estate, equipment, name, menu and processes included. Owner is retiring but will assist in training and transition after the sale. This restaurant is located in Illinois in the St. Louis metro area. For information for the experienced call Jeff Bach at 314-941-8530 or email at [email protected] Reference 504JB
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SELLER WILL STAY ON AS A SALESPERSON, KEEPING SALES UP ((fyi, Seller requires 5% earnest money deposit before answering questions )) Seller working with you to get deposits & sales, and pay down seller note after closing. Seller has youtube videos for every piece of training, for new employees CELL PHONE comes with the business- dedicated Outdoor Lighting, Irrigation, Lighting fixture sales, lighting hardscape, etc. Higher end services beyond basics (landscape lighting, LED lighting, outdoor lighting, accent lighting, security lighting) Repeat clients; contract for Lighting, then repeat for ongoing maintenance

Take on a simple, insect removal franchise business model with three territories! A large marketing investment has been put into this business to build an established customer base. This is a seasonal business with marketing for membership based pricing. The territory is in the most desired western suburbs of the Chicagoland and is quite large in scope. The company has put some excellent goodwill in the market with 50 reviews and a 4.8 star rating. The initial investment to open ONE territory is $139,950 within this franchise. Take on an established business that has been around for five years with THREE territories for the price of one territory! The owner is merely focusing on his other businesses and cannot give this business the time it deserves. A must see opportunity for anyone looking service based industries.