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Business brokers & valuation in San Diego

What do business brokers charge in San Diego?

San Diego business brokers listed here typically charge an 8–12% success fee on deals under $1 million. Read the listing agreement for term length, tail period and minimum fee before signing, and ask how the broker arrived at the asking price.

Source: Broker websites and City of San Diego business tax records. Last updated: . Methodology · Data

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Typical priceSuccess fee 8–12% of sale price (<$1M deals); broker opinion of value $0–$5,000; certified valuation $7,500–$50,000+
Businesses found8City of San Diego business tax records and business websites

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Businesses (8)

NameCityCategoryYears in businessPrice
Sunbelt Business Brokers San DiegoSan Diego8–12% success fee typical <$1M deals
Transworld Business Advisors San Diego CentralSan Diego8–12% success fee typical <$1M deals
Transworld Business Advisors San Diego NorthSan Diego (North)8–12% success fee typical <$1M deals
Murphy Business (San Diego offices)San Diego8–12% success fee typical <$1M deals
Coastal Business AcquisitionsSan Diego8–12% success fee typical <$1M deals
Exit ClueSan Diego County8–12% success fee typical <$1M deals
Page Olson Commercial & Business BrokerageSan Diego8–12% success fee typical <$1M deals
Pacific Coastal ValuationLa Jolla8–12% success fee typical <$1M deals

Data: CSLB public license master (San Diego County, pulled Oct 16 2026); City of San Diego permits issued 2026 (data.sandiego.gov). Permit valuations are what owners declare to the City, not final invoices.

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