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Bed & Breakfast for Sale in Pictou, Canada

For Sale: Successful bed & breakfast business with an 80% occupancy rate during peak season.
The business is seasonal (June to September). During the season, the occupancy rate is 80%. - Totally have 5 guest rooms (accessible) plus owner suite. - Highest ranking and reviews Booking. com. - Excellent water view location. - Aside from complimentary breakfasts, we offer many amenities to ensure a leisurely and memorable stay. - Ideally situated within walking distance from a quaint and colorful waterfront downtown with exemplary local shops,
For Sale: Successful bed & breakfast business with an 80% occupancy rate during peak season.
8.4   Pictou
Run Rate Sales
USD 170 thousand
EBITDA Margin
20 - 30 %
Business for Sale
USD 500 K
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Bed & Breakfast for Sale in Pictou, Canada

For Sale - Bed & Breakfast in a beautiful historical home (circa 1855)
Highest guest rankings, highest room rates, near full occupancy for the summer months, accommodates up to 14 overnight guests, full website and active social media, busy waterfront tourist town with live music events, museums, restaurants, shopping, etc. , close to beaches and PEI Ferry.
For Sale - Bed & Breakfast in a beautiful historical home (circa 1855)
6.4   Pictou
Run Rate Sales
USD 85 thousand
EBITDA Margin
20 - 30 %
Business for Sale
USD 560 K
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Sports Facility Seeking Loan in Halifax, Canada

Invest in a non-operational Canada-based multi-use sports complex, with full-service restaurant and meeting facilities.
The business is a non-operational sports facility containing multi-ice surface, gymnasium, indoor golf driving range, restaurant, and shops and is located in Halifax, Canada. The business is partially developed and does not generate any revenue. The business will cater to 2 of the country's most popular sports hockey and golf. Bringing a social twist to the sports with an informal gathering area makes the already popular sports even more so. The project's property is accessed at over CAD 8.2 million in its present form. The projected valuation upon completion is over CAD 20 million. The project is estimated to be completely operational in 12 months after receiving the loan and we will be able to service the loan after a few months of starting the operations. The company has all the necessary licenses and licenses.
6.9   Halifax
Run Rate Sales
Nil
EBITDA Margin
Nil
Business Loan
USD 10 Mn at 10%
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Sports Facility Seeking Loan in Halifax, Canada

Invest in a non-operational Canada-based multi-use sports complex, with full-service restaurant and meeting facilities.
The business is a non-operational sports facility containing multi-ice surface, gymnasium, indoor golf driving range, restaurant, and shops and is located in Halifax, Canada. The business is partially developed and does not generate any revenue. The business will cater to 2 of the country's most popular sports hockey and golf. Bringing a social twist to the sports with an informal gathering area makes the already popular sports even more so. The project's property is accessed at over CAD 8.2 million in its present form. The projected valuation upon completion is over CAD 20 million. The project is estimated to be completely operational in 12 months after receiving the loan and we will be able to service the loan after a few months of starting the operations. The company has all the necessary licenses and licenses.
6.9   Halifax
Run Rate Sales
Nil
EBITDA Margin
Nil
Business Loan
USD 10 Mn at 10%
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Campsite Operator Equity Stake For Sale in Toronto, Canada

Seeking-Investment: Summer camp with NBA player-led ownership, 41-acres of Muskoka beauty offering an unforgettable summer.
Proudly led by experienced owners, including a well-known NBA player. - Embracing 51 years of tradition, our beloved summer camp has been a cherished destination for generations. - A record-breaking year with 2,075 enthusiastic students gracing our camp with their presence. - Nestled within our campsite, you'll find 45 older buildings that will need to be upgraded. Registrations are about USD 500 below market. . - Guided by the wisdom of seasoned operators the camp offers an unmatched experience. - Strategically positioned along the vibrant Highway 400 transportation corridor, we're a beacon for families in the heart of a thriving community. - During the summer, we welcome and empower a dedicated team of 140-150 passionate employees, all dedicated to ensuring an unforgettable summer for our campers.
Seeking-Investment: Summer camp with NBA player-led ownership, 41-acres of Muskoka beauty offering an unforgettable summer.
7.4   Toronto
Run Rate Sales
USD 3 million
EBITDA Margin
10 - 20 %
Partial Stake Sale
USD 8.5 Mn for 60%
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Hotel Equity Stake For Sale in Montreal, Canada

Pre-revenue hotel investment firm focused on acquiring and repositioning underperforming-hotels in secondary and tertiary markets.
The company is in the pre-revenue phase. - General contractor with significant hotel renovation experience and relationships with key subcontractors. - Business seeking to venture into hospitality industry, based in Quebec. - We have identified hotel properties in Ontario and Quebec with 50 to 100 guest rooms, and has existing corporate and leisure demand segments. - Typical purchase price is between CAD 4 to 10 million with an additional CAD 1 to 3 million for renovation & repositioning, where applicable and needed. - The logic behind our concept of acquiring hotel properties is: • Owners are lacking funds to undertake a PIP or repositioning exercise. • Require capital for renovations, rebranding & repositioning. • Located in markets that command a high ADR and occupancy. • Leverage our general contracting experience to do the work at no profit (save 10-20% of total renovation costs) - Holding period per asset would be a minimum of 5-10 years to achieve a potential IRR of between 15-20%, depending on location and market. - Projecting an annual turnover of CAD 2 to 2.5 million in the first year with 10% guaranteed returns. - The business focuses on acquiring and repositioning hospitality assets. We will leverage our existing construction expertise in hospitality construction and market knowledge to achieve stable and above market returns for our investments.
Pre-revenue hotel investment firm focused on acquiring and repositioning underperforming-hotels in secondary and tertiary markets.
8   Montreal
Run Rate Sales
Nil
EBITDA Margin
Nil
Partial Stake Sale
USD 2.13 Mn for 75%
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Wellness Retreat Seeking Loan in Temiskaming Shores, Canada

Land development, restoration, construction company seeks funds for a healthcare recovery centre.
Company specializing in land development, restoration and construction. We work on commercial and residential projects. We have completed many projects in the past. Business with over 25 years of construction background. Business has three subdivisions under development for new revenue streams. Secured Canada's largest abandoned mansion and will be purchasing soon. Mansion Impossible reality series secured for this year's filming and production. We will convert the mansion into a healthcare recovery center. We will produce a reality TV documentary about the entire construction process to generate additional revenue. Depending on the project, we hire contractors and laborers for work. Business owns many properties as we are into construction. We seek funding for a specific project and we will clear the loan from the operations.
Land development, restoration, construction company seeks funds for a healthcare recovery centre.
6.5   Temiskaming Shores
Run Rate Sales
USD 3.6 million
EBITDA Margin
21 %
Business Loan
USD 3.3 Mn at 7%
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Campsite Operator Equity Stake For Sale in Toronto, Canada

Our mission is to empower property owners & Investors in the Glamping Industry.
Installing a glamping dome and generating income offers numerous benefits, and we provide comprehensive management and promotion services to help property owners maximize their returns. Here are some key advantages of investing in a glamping dome and insights into the glamping market in Canada and worldwide: Revenue generation: A glamping dome provides an excellent opportunity to generate income through rentals. By offering unique and luxurious accommodations, property owners can attract travellers seeking immersive experiences. With our expertise in the glamping industry, we ensure that your dome is marketed effectively, reaching a wide audience and maximizing bookings. Diverse locations: Glamping domes can be installed in various scenic locations, including wilderness areas, farm petting zoos, horse ranches, campgrounds, and existing resorts. This flexibility allows property owners to leverage their existing land and attract guests seeking different types of experiences, expanding their revenue potential. Sustainable and Eco-friendly: Glamping domes are designed with sustainability in mind. They can integrate renewable energy systems, eco-friendly materials, and efficient resource management practices. This eco-conscious approach not only appeals to environmentally-conscious travellers but also reduces operating costs in the long run. Turnkey management: Offers comprehensive management services to simplify the operation of your glamping dome. We handle everything from reservations and guest check-in to maintenance and customer service. Our team ensures a seamless and hassle-free experience for both property owners and guests, allowing you to focus on other aspects of your business. Effective promotion: With our expertise in digital marketing and industry connections, promotes your glamping dome through various channels, including social media, online travel platforms, and targeted advertising. This ensures maximum visibility and exposure to potential guests, boosting bookings and revenue. The glamping market has experienced remarkable growth globally and in Canada. According to a report by grand view research, the global glamping market size was valued at USD 2.1 billion in 2020 and is expected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 14.1% from 2021 to 2028. In Canada, the glamping industry is also flourishing, driven by the country's vast natural beauty and the increasing demand for unique outdoor experiences. The growth rate of the glamping market is fueled by several factors, including changing consumer preferences, the rise of experiential travel, and the desire for sustainable and nature-focused accommodations. By investing in a glamping dome, property owners can tap into this expanding market, capitalize on the growing demand for unique accommodations, and achieve sustainable revenue growth. We are at the forefront of this industry, providing property owners with the tools, expertise, and support to succeed in the glamping market. With our guidance, you can leverage the immense potential of the glamping industry while offering guests unforgettable and sustainable experiences in the great outdoors.
Our mission is to empower property owners & Investors in the Glamping Industry.
6.6   Toronto
Run Rate Sales
USD 213 thousand
EBITDA Margin
40 %
Partial Stake Sale
USD 106 K for 50%
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Hotel Management Business Equity Stake For Sale in Edmonton, Canada

Hotel management and sales representation company managing 4 hotels, seeks funding for business expansion.
A hotel management and sales representation company in Edmonton, Alberta. - We have 4 hotels under operation so far and 3 more in the pipeline for closing this year. - Hotels are built and setup by builders after which we operate and manage day to day operations. - Have a total of 88 rooms, including all 4 hotels. - Average occupancy rate is 60% across all hotels. - Business does not own any physical assets. All properties and interior setup are owned by the builders.
Hotel management and sales representation company managing 4 hotels, seeks funding for business expansion.
6.2   Edmonton
Run Rate Sales
USD 610 thousand
EBITDA Margin
34 %
Partial Stake Sale
USD 530 K for 50%
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Serviced Apartment Seeking Loan in Toronto, Canada

Company dealing in international student housing, located in Canada and Kerala seeks a loan.
We are an international student housing company. We provide our services to international students from India who wish to relocate to Toronto, Canada. - Our business model is to rent a house for 2,500$ from the property owner and sub rent it room by room for international students for 3,500$. From a single student, we make a revenue of 1,000$. - Our company is incorporated in Canada and is a private limited company, but we are a sole proprietorship in India. - One of the partners is handling business in Canada. - Planning to build a back-office team in Kochi, Kerala. - Currently, we have around 55 properties in Canada. Each property can accommodate 5-8 students. - There are 3 intakes every year and we acquire 25 properties every intake. - Our objective is to have a network of 200 homes all around Ontario by next year. - Our sales were reduced last year due to Covid. As the restrictions are reducing and colleges are re-opening, we expect to generate a high revenue every month.
6.2   Toronto
Run Rate Sales
USD 850 thousand
EBITDA Margin
15 %
Business Loan
USD 71 K at 15%
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Resort for Sale in Shepody, Canada

Four-seasons resort near Sussex with event spaces, dining, accommodations, and diverse outdoor recreational activities.
Four-seasons resort in a prime location just 17 km (10 minutes) from Sussex, making it easily accessible for visitors. - Offers high-quality event spaces and a variety of recreational activities, including sporting and fishing, alongside New Brunswick’s diverse outdoor offerings from whale-watching to mountain biking and lots in between. - Prior to COVID-19, the resort achieved gross revenues of CAD 900,000, indicating strong past performance and market acceptance. - After a non-operational phase for 4 years during the COVID-19 pandemic, now showing a resurgence with current revenues at CAD 600,000 and projected revenues of CAD 700,000+ for the upcoming year. - The establishment boasts a licensed restaurant capable of accommodating 120 diners, enhancing its offering as a dining and gathering destination. Local residents and visitors frequent the dining room. - Features a versatile banquet hall with meeting spaces that accommodate groups from 10 to 250, catering to a broad range of corporate and social events. - Provides a range of accommodation options with 10 motel rooms and 6 cottages, holding a 3.5-star rating from Canada Select, ensuring comfortable and quality stays for guests.
Four-seasons resort near Sussex with event spaces, dining, accommodations, and diverse outdoor recreational activities.
8.1   Shepody
Run Rate Sales
USD 425 thousand
EBITDA Margin
8 %
Business for Sale
USD 1.9 Mn
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Bed & Breakfast for Sale in Niagara Falls, Canada

Successful licensed B&B near Niagara Falls, achieving 98% peak occupancy and strong income potential year-round.
B&B is situated on a tranquil, tree-lined street, just a 5-minute walk from Niagara Falls, offering exceptional access to its breathtaking views and attractions. - Achieving a 98% occupancy rate during peak months (June to October) demonstrates the B&B's strong demand and recurring clientele, maximizing rental income. - The property features three B&B rooms with private bathrooms and a separate suite with two bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a fully equipped kitchen, appealing to varied guest preferences. - Providing comfortable accommodations at reasonable prices, including free parking and WiFi, enhances guest satisfaction and value for money. - Capitalize on the annual influx of approximately 13 million visitors to the Niagara Falls area, a major tourist hotspot, offering steady guest flow and revenue potential. - As a city hall-licensed establishment, the B&B ensures compliance with all local regulations, providing potential investors with a secure and compliant investment opportunity.
Successful licensed B&B near Niagara Falls, achieving 98% peak occupancy and strong income potential year-round.
7.9   Niagara Falls
Run Rate Sales
USD 94 thousand
EBITDA Margin
40 %
Business for Sale
USD 920 K
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Luxury Hotel for Sale in Toronto, Canada

For sale: 4.5-star luxury hotel with 185 rooms, 85% occupancy, conveniently located near the airport.
Located in Toronto, the hotel is recognized as a luxury 4.5-star destination appealing to both locals and international tourists. - Achieves a commendable occupancy rate of 85%, signifying strong demand and consistent customer satisfaction. - Licensed to serve food and alcohol, offering guests a comprehensive dining and nightlife experience onsite. - Features a spa facility, enhancing the overall guest experience with relaxation and wellness services. - Supports economic growth and provides employment for 100 staff members, underpinning its reputation as a major player in the local hospitality industry. - Accommodation is the primary service offering, driving major revenue as the top-selling service for visitors. - Strategically positioned in Toronto close to the airport, the hotel benefits from a central location in one of Canada's premier cities, attracting diverse clientele.
8.6   Toronto
Run Rate Sales
USD 7.8 million
EBITDA Margin
30 %
Business for Sale
USD 78 Mn
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Profitable Entertainment Center Equity Stake For Sale in Armenia

Innovative team building games & entertainment center in Canada.
Key highlights: • Healthy games concept: The company specializes in "healthy games" that encourage physical activity, teamwork, and analytical thinking. Our indoor and outdoor entertainment centers cater to families, teens, kids, and corporate clients. • Advanced digital solutions: We are integrating new-generation technology, including RFID bracelets, online ticketing, digital scoreboards, mobile apps, and more. Our system is being developed by expert teams from Canada, the U. S. , and the U. K. • Unique competitive edge: With no direct competitors in the market, the company's innovative concept positions as the entertainment leader in the area. • Proven success: The existing venue is a success story, attracting a loyal customer base and delivering unforgettable experiences. Additional revenue stream: The project also includes a wood-fire oven pizzeria with a fully equipped kitchen and furniture, enhancing the guest experience and providing an additional source of revenue. Current project status: • Business plan, pitch deck, market research, architectural design completed. • Ready-to-deploy digital solutions, including software for RFID, CRM, mobile apps, web page, and more. • 15 mechanical and electronic engineering game mechanisms ready for manufacturing. • Venue renovation and equipment installation planned.
Innovative team building games & entertainment center in Canada.
7.6   Canada
Run Rate Sales
USD 3.6 million
EBITDA Margin
40 %
Partial Stake Sale
USD 800 K for 40%
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Entertainment Center Franchise Opportunity

Hello Park, 30 Franchisees, Est'd in 2020, Dubai HQ
  • 10000+ Page Views
  • 3000+ Investor Views
Hello Park is the world's largest immersive park chain, with more than 50+ locations around the world. Our main goal is to rethink entertainment and make it meaningful, immersive, and stimulating to kids' development. The park combines traditional children's games, colorful projections, and advanced technologies. It helps children learn new skills and develop their creativity in a playful, fun way. The immersive format is new, makes it possible for quick changes to the park's content which creates the incentive for repeat visits and allows for many visitors at the same time. All together this makes for a very attractive business opportunity.
Hello Park, 30 Franchisees, Est'd in 2020, Dubai HQ
8.9   Expanding in Canada
Exp Monthly Sales
USD 90 - 300 thousand
Space Required
10000 - 30000 Sq Ft
Investment Required
USD 750 K - 3 Mn
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Investing in Businesses: A Comprehensive Guide

Investing in businesses is a strategic endeavor that can significantly grow your wealth if approached knowledgeably. Whether you're a seasoned investor or just starting, understanding the intricacies of businesses for investment is crucial.

Understanding Business Investment

Business investment refers to the allocation of capital to a company with the expectation of receiving financial returns. This can occur through direct investment in a private company or by purchasing stocks and shares of publicly traded businesses.

Types of Business Investments

  1. Equity Investment: This involves purchasing shares of a company. Equity investors become partial owners and have potential returns through dividends and appreciation of the stock value.

  2. Debt Investment: Investors lend money to businesses in exchange for interest income. This can include corporate bonds or business loans.

  3. Venture Capital and Angel Investing: These are types of equity investment where investors provide capital to startups and small businesses that have potential for growth.

  4. Crowdfunding: An innovative way to invest in businesses where multiple investors contribute small amounts of capital via platforms like Kickstarter or Indiegogo.

Advantages of Investing in Businesses

  • Potential for High Returns: Businesses have the potential to grow substantially, resulting in significant returns on investment.
  • Portfolio Diversification: Investing in various businesses can diversify an investment portfolio, reducing overall risk.
  • Active Involvement: Investors can actively participate in their investments, offering guidance and support to businesses.

Risks Involved in Business Investment

Even though investing in businesses offers attractive returns, it involves certain risks:

  • Market Volatility: Economic changes can affect business profitability and stock prices.
  • Failure Risk: Especially with startups, there's always a risk of failure resulting in loss of investment.
  • Regulatory Issues: Changes in laws and regulations can impact businesses adversely.

How to Choose the Right Business for Investment

  • Research and Analysis: Understand the business model, industry sector, and financial health of the business.
  • Growth Potential: Evaluate the business's potential for growth and scalability.
  • Management Quality: A competent management team can greatly influence a business’s success.
  • Market Trends: Stay updated with market trends and economic conditions that might affect the business.
  • Competitive Advantage: Ensure the business has a unique selling proposition or competitive edge.

Conclusion

Investing in businesses for investment can be incredibly rewarding. However, it requires a thorough understanding of the market, diligent research, and careful selection. By weighing the potential benefits against the risks and conducting due diligence, investors can enhance their ability to make profitable investments. Always consider consulting a financial advisor to tailor your investment strategy to your personal financial goals and risk tolerance.

Invest wisely, and watch your investments flourish!

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