This home-based business specializes in walking dogs for its large and growing client list. Established in 2015, it has managed to grow its list of repeat customers and double its revenue every year. They are currently the largest dog walking business serving the inner loop area. The business model is based on a monthly membership with many repeat customers and long standing accounts. This business provides flexibility allowing the new owner to be absentee or take on new accounts and have a dog walking schedule of their own if they so desire. Presently the company has five employees who are CPR/First Aid certified that are and have been performing most of the company's services for the last year and a half. 

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Maxbar was established in 1998 to import and distribute an array of quick-connect couplings from the German global leader in the research, development and manufacturing of high-quality coupling products.  The Company sells to a broad variety of industries including oil and gas, metals processing, automotive, chemicals, medical, aerospace, paper and general industrial.  A primary focus of the Company is supplying couplings for subsea control systems which require the automation, precision and rigor of their product.

The Buyer, Anchor Fluid Power, based in Cincinnati, with locations in Houston and Canada, is an ISO 9001:2015, AS 9100C:2009 and ISO 14001:2015 registered company and offers high quality products that provide solutions for hydraulic connection requirements.

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This very popular Italian restaurant is located in one of the fastest growing areas southwest of Houston near one of the top master-planned communities in the nation. Potential growth for this restaurant is astronomical.  Seller put over $1.5M into it since he opened it in 2000, totally remodeling and doubling the size of previous location.  Restaurant seats 184 people. Over the years the profits of the restaurant have enabled the owner to pay off all loans associated with the buildout, purchase a home in Greece and travel back and forth along with ability to purchase a couple of other real estate properties in the Houston area.

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This beautifully restored Mexican restaurant sits on a high traffic pedestrian corner on a busy thoroughfare in the middle of downtown Houston. Newly equipped with new kitchen equipment and furnishings during its remodel less than a year ago. Open for lunch and dinner only.  There is a full bar with an exciting offering of drinks and food. The huge exterior patio, which is almost as large as the dining area, is currently being underutilized and could greatly increase revenue by simply drawing a drinking crowd to it. The owners have created a brand and a menu that can be easily copied and expanded to multiple locations if desired.

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This successful spa/salon franchise has been in business in a popular and growing north Houston location for over 8 years serving the local community. Monthly membership club revenues for approximately 500 members at this time. Services include facials and facial treatments, massage, waxing, and eyelash extensions. Several high quality skincare product lines are sold in store and via the website. The highly professionally trained staff, many of whom have been with the business for several years, understands clients' needs and provides exceptional service. Recurring Spa software is transferable, and includes a database of all clients and their history.  

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This brand-name garage door retail & wholesale franchise, located in the SW Houston area, was started in 2009 by the current owner. Its retail service side of the business provides garage door service and repair, and sells garage doors and garage door openers. Strong supplier relationships, manager-led business model with long-term employees with competitive pay. Business operations are managed through custom proprietary software that streamlines processes from contract generation to employee management. Standardized operations and systems are in place for personnel recruitment, training and retention, employee manuals, customer identification, solicitation and acquisition, business performance reports for management, and product / service development and management.

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This very nice dry cleaner, established in 2005, is located in an affluent neighborhood in west Houston.  Well-maintained equipment. Clean, organized facility. Alarm and POS system in place. New buyer can expand by adding delivery service or pursue wholesale accounts that current owners do not have time to do. Long-term, loyal customer base in place due to the meticulous care given to each order by the husband and wife that manage the business. They always make sure each customer is satisfied with the quality of service before they leave.

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This is a well-established digital scale machine vending route. Great cash business and work your own hours. The Seller had operated semi-absentee working only a few hours per week. 104 scale machines are included in sale. This is a home-based business, easy to operate, low risk and everything you need to run this business is included.  No inventory or licenses/permits required for this business. New owner can expand into different types of vending machines at existing locations to increase cash flow.

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This frozen yogurt shop is ideally located next to a multi-screen theater complex in a busy mall. This brand is found throughout United States and more than 25 additional countries. Efficient and beautifully designed self-serve concept. The store gets constant foot traffic from the theater and mall. No royalty, no transfer fees. Owner runs this business absentee. Low payroll. Manager in place takes care of scheduling and supplies. Low long-term lease. Great potential to increase sales as Owner does no advertising.

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This well-established event staffing company, established in 1987, offers on-call professional wait staff, bartenders, bussers, dishwashers, and event setup/takedown. Current revenue comes from regular corporate clients that use services on a weekly basis. Fully insured with General Liability Insurance and Workers Compensation Insurance makes this provider very popular with corporate and governmental clients. Excellent service, great reputation, quick response and last-minute availability are just a few things customers love about this company.  The Seller regretfully had to move out of town and feels a local owner is needed to effectively continue the growth.  

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