Businesses for Sale in Massachusetts

Browse 473 businesses currently for sale in Massachusetts with an average asking price of $1.2M. Find acquisition opportunities across industries.

Active Listings
473
Median Asking Price
$775K
Median SDE
$250K
Median Multiple
3.2x SDE
Avg Asking Price
$1.2M
Average SDE
$302K
Listed in Last 30 Days
135
Added This Week
28

Median figures are computed over the 285 listings currently browsable on this page. Averages and counts cover all 473 active listings tracked in the last 90 days.

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Businesses for Sale in Massachusetts

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many businesses are for sale in Massachusetts?
There are currently 473 businesses listed for sale in Massachusetts, with 28 new listings added in the past week.
What is the average asking price for a business in Massachusetts?
The median asking price for businesses in Massachusetts is $775K, with prices ranging from $1K to $28.0M.
What multiple of earnings do businesses in Massachusetts list for?
Across the 285 businesses currently browsable in Massachusetts, the median asking price is $775K and the median seller's discretionary earnings (SDE) is $250K. The median asking price works out to 3.2x SDE. Multiples vary with size, growth, and owner dependence, so treat this as a benchmark rather than a rule.
What industries are most common in Massachusetts?
The most common industries for businesses for sale in Massachusetts are Food & Beverage, Home Services, Construction & Trades, Retail & E-commerce, Professional Services.
Can I buy a business in Massachusetts with an SBA loan?
Yes, many businesses for sale in Massachusetts qualify for SBA 7(a) financing. SBA loans typically cover 75-90% of the purchase price with 10-year terms, making acquisitions accessible for self-funded searchers.
How do I find the right business to buy in Massachusetts?
Start by defining your acquisition criteria (industry, price range, location, and minimum cash flow). Searcher OS helps you filter through thousands of listings, analyze CIMs, and manage your deal pipeline from initial interest through closing.

Buying a Business in Massachusetts

Massachusetts offers a diverse range of businesses for acquisition, from established service companies to growing retail operations. Whether you're a first-time buyer or an experienced acquirer, understanding the local market is key to finding the right opportunity.

Most businesses in this price range qualify for SBA 7(a) financing, which covers up to 90% of the purchase price. Learn more about the acquisition process in our guides:

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