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CAR AND TRUCK RELATED ACCESSORY & STREET-RACE-WHEELS-TIRE STORE
CENTRAL ARKANSAS
Asking Price	$395,000		Inventory	$55,000
Gross Income	$891,000		Real Estate	*
Cash Flow	$		Employees
FF&E	*		Year Established	1970's
* Included in asking price ** Not included in asking price
General Info: Located on an ideal, high trafficked street, this one of a kind, long established icon in Little Rock area has served the needs of its customers with expertise since the 1970's. Specializes in hard to find engine components. Also offers custom wheels and tires as well as common truck and car accessories. An installation shop, where most of what is sold is installed, is located in the building, adding to the profits of the business and to the satisfaction of the customers. Oct '07 near $15,000.
Facilities: Retail and installation shop housed in building. Real estate and building are included
Competition: One of a kind in the area
Growth/Expansion:
Financing: Seller financing available
Support/Training:
Reason for selling:
Contact: Doug West Phone: 870-768-4383 E-Mail: info@jonesborotoday.com Muradian Business opportunities
MBO has made no independent investigation or verification presented herein regarding this business and makes no representation or warranty as to the completeness or accuracy of such information. It is the sole responsibility of the buyer/inquirer to evaluate and verify such information.

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SOLD #1 CHILDREN'S CLOTHING BOUTIQUE
NEAR HOT SPRINGS, ARKANSAS (Garland County)
Asking Price	$89,000		Inventory	$14,000
Gross Income	$103,000		Real Estate	$
Cash Flow	$56,500		Employees	1 pt
FF&E	$23,000*		Year Established	2006
* Included in asking price ** Not included in asking price
General Info: This upscale children's boutique represents a golden opportunity for a fortunate new owner to walk into a 100% turn-key business after all the difficult work and expense of putting a business together has been accomplished. The shop has been very successful and made money from the first year it opened; a great accomplishment for any business. Location cannot be matched for class and prestige.
Facilities: Located in a beautiful, historic building, 2,600 sf plus storage and office. Excellent transferable lease at reasonable rent.
Competition: No other similar stores in the trading area.
Growth/Expansion: Ample space for expansion into a section for children's books, travel games for young people or additional lines.
Financing: Some owner financing to qualified buyer.
Support/Training: Owner offers complete training and transition assistance.
Reason for selling: Out of state owner says "sell" as manager is leaving to finish college.
Contact: Doug West Phone: 870-768-4383 E-Mail: info@jonesborotoday.com Muradian Business opportunities
MBO has made no independent investigation or verification presented herein regarding this business and makes no representation or warranty as to the completeness or accuracy of such information. It is the sole responsibility of the buyer/inquirer to evaluate and verify such information.

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C STORE, GROCERY, PIZZA, FUEL, FEED
NORTH PULASKI COUNTY, ARKANSAS
Asking Price	$229,000		Inventory	$55,000-$65,000
Gross Income	$1,077,000+ (2006)		Real Estate	$
Cash Flow	$		Employees
FF&E	$		Year Established
* Included in asking price ** Not included in asking price
General Info: Inside sale for 2006 were $700,000. Sells a full line of groceries, fresh meats, fuels, feed and has an inside Pizza Pro. All gas tanks and pumps are up to code. Rent is only $575.00 monthly with a 2 year and 5 year option to go on the lease.
Facilities:
Competition:
Growth/Expansion:
Financing:
Support/Training:
Reason for selling:
Contact: Doug West Phone: 870-768-4383 E-Mail: info@jonesborotoday.com Muradian Business opportunities
MBO has made no independent investigation or verification presented herein regarding this business and makes no representation or warranty as to the completeness or accuracy of such information. It is the sole responsibility of the buyer/inquirer to evaluate and verify such information.

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DISTRIBUTING COMPANY
LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS
*Requires $15,000 deposit *See agent for details
Asking Price	$35,000		Inventory	$5,000 approx*
Gross Income	$156,000		Real Estate	$
Cash Flow	$32,000		Employees
FF&E	Refrigerated truck*		Year Established	2004
* Included in asking price ** Not included in asking price
General Info: Purchase this "high end" meat distribution company at a "low end" price and work only part time! This business provides quality, deli meats to local stores and restaurants in the Little Rock area. This is a one person operation, with an opportunity to expand by the hiring of employees, or keep it simple and still make a tidy profit for yourself. Accounts are already in place. Business owns a box refrigerated truck with logo that is included in sale price. With the trend toward healthier foods, the possibilities for distribution are endless. In first quarter of 2008 owner has shown a profit of $12,000+/-. A fantastic increase over last year.
Facilities:
Competition:
Growth/Expansion: New owner will have right to develop accounts over entire State of Arkansas
Financing:
Support/Training:
Reason for selling: Owner is seeking other business interests
Contact: Doug West Phone: 870-768-4383 E-Mail: info@jonesborotoday.com Muradian Business opportunities
MBO has made no independent investigation or verification presented herein regarding this business and makes no representation or warranty as to the completeness or accuracy of such information. It is the sole responsibility of the buyer/inquirer to evaluate and verify such information.

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DRY CLEANING BUSINESS W/LAND
LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS
Asking Price	$749,000		Inventory	$2,500 +/- *
Gross Income	$300,000		Real Estate	$580,000*
Cash Flow	$85,000+		Employees	7
FF&E	$210,000*		Year Established	1973
* Included in asking price ** Not included in asking price
General Info: Equipment was replaced in 1998-1999. Combined assets are valued at $790,000. Currently one location services routes in west Little Rock, North Little Rock, and Maumelle. Manager has been with company 20 years and 4 employees from 18 to 25 years. Asking price includes FF&E, real estate, inventory and receivables. This business passed an "environmental site assessment" in October 1997 with no major problems, or better yet, no fines. Personnel have an impressive tenure with this company and include 1.The manager , 20 years and can do all operations 2. Front counter person, fills in for manager. 3. Dry presser, 20 years. 4. Pants presser, 20 years. 5. Presser trained to do all pressing, 25 years. 6. Sheets and jeans person, 22 years. 7. Assembly person and all around presser. The store location brings customers from Foxcroft, Hillcrest, the Heights, Cammack Village, Lee Wood, and Pleasant Valley. The Routes covers Maumelle, No Little Rock, and Little Rock with the majority of business coming from the Heights, Pleasant Vallkey and Chenal Valley.
Facilities: 20 years old, replaced after fire in 1987. Virtually all production equipment was replaced in 1998-1999. The facility is well organized, very clean and well cared for by the owner as is the equipment.
Competition: With 35 years in business the customer base is well established.
Growth/Expansion: As white collar workers and professionals have less and less time they will turn more and more to the route service part of this business. The smart owner will develop this market.
Financing: Some seller financing may be available to a qualified buyer
Support/Training: Seller will provide training for a reasonable period at no expense to buyer
Reason for selling: Health issues
Contact: Doug West Phone: 870-768-4383 E-Mail: info@jonesborotoday.com Muradian Business opportunities
MBO has made no independent investigation or verification presented herein regarding this business and makes no representation or warranty as to the completeness or accuracy of such information. It is the sole responsibility of the buyer/inquirer to evaluate and verify such information.

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sold DRY CLEANING AND LAUNDRY
HOT SPRINGS, ARKANSAS (Garland County)
Asking Price	$158,500		Inventory	$1,500*
Gross Income	$291,842		Real Estate	$
Cash Flow	$68,738		Employees	6 PT
FF&E	$75,000*		Year Established	1987
* Included in asking price ** Not included in asking price
General Info: A nice, attractive business that anyone would be proud to own. Cleared almost $70,000 for owner in 2007. $100,000++ expected in 2008. Owner works from 7am - 2:30pm so this is an easy business to operate with plenty of personal time for other interests. A 100% turn-key operation that will make good money from the first day you own it.
Facilities: Main store and plant with 2 drop off satellite locations. Great, long term transferable lease.
Competition: #1 such business in the market. Great satellite location is now the only laundry and cleaners in town with increased sales of 68%after competition closed last August .
Growth/Expansion: 2 drop offs established in 2006 and doing very well
Financing: Some owner financing with down payment
Support/Training: Complete training and transition assistance from the owner
Reason for selling: Too many business interests, cutting back
Contact: Doug West Phone: 870-768-4383 E-Mail: info@jonesborotoday.com Muradian Business opportunities
MBO has made no independent investigation or verification presented herein regarding this business and makes no representation or warranty as to the completeness or accuracy of such information. It is the sole responsibility of the buyer/inquirer to evaluate and verify such information.

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EGG PRODUCTION BUSINESS
NEAR HOT SPRINGS, ARKANSAS (GARLAND COUNTY)
Asking Price	$399,000		Inventory	$2,000*
Gross Income	$77,800		Real Estate	$441,000*
Cash Flow	$67,000		Employees	1993
FF&E	$86,400*		Year Established	1 pt
* Included in asking price ** Not included in asking price
General Info: A fabulous opportunity to get into the highly profitable egg hatching production business. Almost 2 million fertilized Cobb variety chickens are shipped to the west coast for hatching & raising. A nationally recognized poultry company supplies 12,800 laying hens, 1,100 roosters, all food & supplies FREE OF CHARGE each year. The company picks up eggs weekly and payment is made monthly. $70,000 is net profit! This is a clean, odor free, turn-key business that is very rewarding. Almost 100% automated with owner and one part-time helper @ $35 wkly running the business. Training will be provided by the seller plus free guidance and assistance from the poultry company. Includes 40 acres and a beautiful, modern farm house.
Facilities: 25,200 sf egg production facility, 14 years old valued at $190,000 today. 40 acres land appraised at $113,222 with more available if desired. House appraised at $138,000. Production equipment worth $86,400. Total assets: $528,036.
Competition: Zero competition
Growth/Expansion: The 40 acres would be ample to add many more production houses. Farming on the beautiful rolling hills is another possibility. Currently the owner sells hay cut from the property.
Financing: Some owner financing with generous terms. Amount is negotiable.
Support/Training: Included in price
Reason for selling: Relocating closer to wife's business
Contact: Doug West Phone: 870-768-4383 E-Mail: info@jonesborotoday.com Muradian Business opportunities
MBO has made no independent investigation or verification presented herein regarding this business and makes no representation or warranty as to the completeness or accuracy of such information. It is the sole responsibility of the buyer/inquirer to evaluate and verify such information.

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EVERYBODY LOVES PIZZA - AMERICA'S FAVORITE FOOD
CENTRAL ARKANSAS
Asking Price	$154,000		Inventory	$3,500
Gross Income	$300,000		Real Estate	$
Cash Flow	$50,000		Employees	12
FF&E	$50,000		Year Established	1992
* Included in asking price ** Not included in asking price
General Info: In a strip center location near a major university in central Arkansas with over 10,000 students and just minutes from large, populated apartments and private residences. This is pickup and delivery only! NO EAT IN! Shop produces a very high quality product using real cheese and no soy substitutes. Equipment was replaced or renovated in 2006 to include a Lincoln Impinger 1450 double oven and much more. It was the intent of the owner to run this business, but other business interests have interrupted these plans. Seller's benefit is approximately $50,000.
Facilities: Housed in a 1,299 sq ft space with rent of $1,400.00 per month and a 5 year lease.
Competition:
Growth/Expansion: Determined by how much owner is willing to work.
Financing:
Support/Training:
Reason for selling: Other business interests
Contact: Doug West Phone: 870-768-4383 E-Mail: info@jonesborotoday.com Muradian Business opportunities
MBO has made no independent investigation or verification presented herein regarding this business and makes no representation or warranty as to the completeness or accuracy of such information. It is the sole responsibility of the buyer/inquirer to evaluate and verify such information.

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FAMOUS PIZZA BUSINESS
NEAR HOT SPRINGS, ARKANSAS
Asking Price	$175,000		Inventory	$
Gross Income	$297,613		Real Estate	$
Cash Flow	$93,500		Employees
FF&E	$75,000		Year Established
* Included in asking price ** Not included in asking price
General Info: High traffic, trophy location in the fastest growing part of town. Enough space for 100 patrons. Easy hours are 11am - 8pm and closed Sunday. Has had phenomenal sales growth of 58% in just two years as witnessed by the gross incomes of $278,785 (2006), $236,974 (2005), and $175,730 (2004). Lease and beer license are transferable to new owner. Equipment is top quality and valued at a replacement cost of $75,000. Owner profits $90,000 a year.
Facilities: Restaurant is 3,750 sq ft. 1,250 sq ft is devoted to games, pool, electronic games and as a popular party room for kid's pizza parties.
Competition: None within miles
Growth/Expansion:
Financing: Some owner financing
Support/Training: Complete training and transition assistance
Reason for selling: Family is relocating to north Arkansas
Contact: Doug West Phone: 870-768-4383 E-Mail: info@jonesborotoday.com Muradian Business opportunities
MBO has made no independent investigation or verification presented herein regarding this business and makes no representation or warranty as to the completeness or accuracy of such information. It is the sole responsibility of the buyer/inquirer to evaluate and verify such information.

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FENCING COMPANY
LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS
Asking Price	$700,000		Inventory	$300,000 approx
Gross Income	$864,139 (2006)		Real Estate	none
Cash Flow	$142,412 (SDE)		Employees	12 - 14
FF&E	$300,000 approx		Year Established	1968
* Included in asking price ** Not included in asking price
General Info: This company has a proven record of excellent customer service. Installation of all kinds of fencing include commercial, residential and government with over 90% of all jobs contracted through the State of Arkansas.
Facilities: Currently located on seller's property, but can easily be relocated
Competition:
Growth/Expansion: Unlimited possibilities
Financing: Seller financing may be available
Support/Training: Willing to assist new owner up to a year as an employee/consultant
Reason for selling: Ready to retire
Contact: Doug West Phone: 870-768-4383 E-Mail: info@jonesborotoday.com Muradian Business opportunities
MBO has made no independent investigation or verification presented herein regarding this business and makes no representation or warranty as to the completeness or accuracy of such information. It is the sole responsibility of the buyer/inquirer to evaluate and verify such information.

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sold FLOWER SHOPPE AND WEDDING CENTER
HOT SPRINGS, ARKANSAS
Asking Price	$175,000		Inventory	$196,000*
Gross Income	$157,200		Real Estate	$
Cash Flow	$102,000		Employees
FF&E	$36,000		Year Established	1988
* Included in asking price ** Not included in asking price
General Info: The only such business in the area providing flowers and floral arrangements for weddings, funerals, and retail. The wedding center opened in July '04 with over 10,000 items with a replacement cost of $165,000. Includes a nice gift shop. Presently doing 3 weddings on average a week. Will clear new owner $102,000 the first year and recoup every dime paid within 18 months. This is a well established, turn-key operation available for a small fraction of what it would cost for a startup business and already has an established customer base in place. You will start making money the first day you own the business. Anyone can operate this business.
Facilities: 8,500 sq ft rented area in popular shopping center. Heavy traffic and high visibility spot. PICTURES AVAILABLE
Competition: NO COMPETITION. Nearest competitor is 60 miles away.
Growth/Expansion: Business is thriving with 60% wedding rentals, 30 % flower sales, and 10% outsourced rentals. An owner who is actively involved will do excellent.
Financing: Seller will provide some owner financing at generous terms
Support/Training: Compete training/transition assistance
Reason for selling: Tragic health problems force reluctant sale.
Contact: Doug West Phone: 870-768-4383 E-Mail: info@jonesborotoday.com Muradian Business opportunities
MBO has made no independent investigation or verification presented herein regarding this business and makes no representation or warranty as to the completeness or accuracy of such information. It is the sole responsibility of the buyer/inquirer to evaluate and verify such information.

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FULL MENU BREAKFAST AND LUNCH RESTAURANT
ARKANSAS
Asking Price	$259,000		Inventory	$
Gross Income	$35,000 to $45,000 monthly		Real Estate	$
Cash Flow	$		Employees	20
FF&E	$		Year Established	1985
* Included in asking price ** Not included in asking price
General Info: Guaranteed to leave your patrons full-bellied and satisfied! This quaint restaurant serves only breakfast and lunch and is only open Mon - Fri. Ideal location on a high trafficked street that is a favorite among locals. Sit down and take out meals are both available. For more information, a Confidentiality Agreement must be signed and submitted.
Facilities:
Competition:
Growth/Expansion:
Financing:
Support/Training:
Reason for selling:
Contact: Doug West Phone: 870-768-4383 E-Mail: info@jonesborotoday.com Muradian Business opportunities
MBO has made no independent investigation or verification presented herein regarding this business and makes no representation or warranty as to the completeness or accuracy of such information. It is the sole responsibility of the buyer/inquirer to evaluate and verify such information.

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sold FULL SERVICE MARINA
NEAR HOT SPRINGS, GARLAND COUNTY, ARKANSAS
Asking Price	$1,150,000		Inventory	$11,000*
Gross Income	$1,624,000		Real Estate	$1,500,000*
Cash Flow	$250,000		Employees	4 - 8 seasonal
FF&E	$284,000*		Year Established	1952
* Included in asking price ** Not included in asking price
General Info: The numbers and 67% growth in 2007 emphasize what a wonderful opportunity this marina is. Over $1.1 million in new boat sales in 2007 with $1.6 million forecast for this year. Three popular boat lines and three famous engine lines sold and serviced at this most well established marina on the lake. The largest Bassmaster Tournament ever held in the country took place on this lake in 2007 with a repeat planned for 2008. The high value assets against the bargain price makes this fun business easy to buy. This is the perfect time to take over the marina - before spring business begins.
Facilities: Refurbished with new features and services. The existing floor plan allows boats to be put in the showroom without having to pay for them up front. Located on 2+ acres with a 350 ft shoreline that includes a launching ramp. 58 boat docks that are 100% leased with annual leases producing $100,000, all profit. Included are 4 buildings with offices, showroom, equipment storage, maintenance and storage.
Competition:
Growth/Expansion: There are plans to add 50 boat storage spots which will add another $100,000 of annual income.
Financing: Owner financing not necessary with the $1.5 million appraisal and high value assets.
Support/Training: Training and transition assistance included
Reason for selling: Life threatening health issues force this very reluctant sale
Contact: Doug West Phone: 870-768-4383 E-Mail: info@jonesborotoday.com Muradian Business opportunities
MBO has made no independent investigation or verification presented herein regarding this business and makes no representation or warranty as to the completeness or accuracy of such information. It is the sole responsibility of the buyer/inquirer to evaluate and verify such information.

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NEW LISTING GIFT STORE w/UNIQUE LINES
NEAR HOT SPRINGS ARKANSAS
Asking Price	$99,000		Inventory	$33,000*(at retail)
Gross Income	$116,011		Real Estate	$
Cash Flow	$59,960		Employees	none
FF&E	$33,000*		Year Established	2006
* Included in asking price ** Not included in asking price
General Info: A rare opportunity to own a one of a kind gift store with high quality products not found anywhere else. Unique line of family crests, coat of arms and heraldry items beautifully framed in-house. Many people spend 1 + hours in store and spend lots of money for gifts for friends and family. Pro web site included. Very upscale, classy merchandise. Showing a +34% increase '07 vs '06 and starting out strong for 2008. Fun business, simple and easy to operate with easy hours. Zero competition and zero employees. You will be excited when you learn what this store really is!
Facilities: #1 retail with #1 high traffic location in the state. An attractive store of 1,000 sq ft, professionally set up and works beautifully. Low, low rent for such a desirable location.
Competition: No competition anywhere in the state.
Growth/Expansion: Additional products have been located that could be introduced to the current line. Will discuss privately with interested party.
Financing:
Support/Training: Complete training and transition assistance
Reason for selling: Relocating to be closer to family
Contact: Doug West Phone: 870-768-4383 E-Mail: info@jonesborotoday.com Muradian Business opportunities
MBO has made no independent investigation or verification presented herein regarding this business and makes no representation or warranty as to the completeness or accuracy of such information. It is the sole responsibility of the buyer/inquirer to evaluate and verify such information.

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GROCERY STORE w/GAS PUMPS
ALEXANDER AREA, ARKANSAS
Asking Price	$581,000		Inventory	$71,000*
Gross Income	$1,100,000		Real Estate	$510,000*
Cash Flow	$80,000		Employees	6
FF&E	$100,000*		Year Established	1958
* Included in asking price ** Not included in asking price
General Info: This store has been owned by the same person for over 50 years. A very solid business in a great country location. Sensible asking price.
Facilities: Clean. Asking inventory and appraised real estate value only
Competition: Very little
Growth/Expansion: Could add new items and quick foods
Financing: Some owner financing
Support/Training: Yes
Reason for selling: Retiring after 50 years
Contact: Doug West Phone: 870-768-4383 E-Mail: info@jonesborotoday.com Muradian Business opportunities
MBO has made no independent investigation or verification presented herein regarding this business and makes no representation or warranty as to the completeness or accuracy of such information. It is the sole responsibility of the buyer/inquirer to evaluate and verify such information.

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ITALIAN RESTAURANT THAT SCREAMS BON APPETITE
ARKANSAS
Asking Price	$60,000		Inventory	*
Gross Income	$379,000		Real Estate	$
Cash Flow	$80,000		Employees	2 FT, 3 PT
FF&E	*		Year Established	2005
* Included in asking price ** Not included in asking price