🚀 BizBuySell for Brokers - Market Analysis & Comps

Supercharge your business brokerage with our comprehensive BizBuySell market analysis scraper! Automate daily collection of business listings with advanced filtering capabilities. Get complete business specifications, pricing, financial data, and location information from one of the largest business marketplaces. Perfect for business brokers, market researchers, and investors who need accurate, up-to-date market intelligence without manual work.

Target Audience: Business brokers, market analysts, investment professionals, and M&A advisors Primary Use Cases: Market research, competitive analysis, comparative market analysis (CMA), deal sourcing, valuation research

✨ What Does It Do?

This tool collects comprehensive business listing data from BizBuySell.com, supporting both market research and deal flow generation. It delivers:

• 📊 Complete business financials (Revenue, EBITDA, Cash Flow)
• 🏢 Property and facility details
• 📍 Location and geographic data
• 👥 Employee count and business operations
• 💰 Asking price and terms
• 📞 Broker and intermediary contact information
• 📅 Listing dates and market timing
• 🏭 Industry categorization and business details
• 📈 Growth opportunities and expansion potential
• 🤝 Franchise information and support details

Business Value: This data helps business professionals make informed decisions about acquisitions, market positioning, and competitive intelligence. Instead of manually browsing hundreds of listings, get structured data for analysis and reporting.

🔧 Input

To start BizBuySell web scraping, simply fill in the input form. You can scrape BizBuySell based on:

• startUrls - Direct links to BizBuySell search results pages or specific listing categories (e.g., "https://www.bizbuysell.com/businesses-for-sale/category/restaurants")
• maxItems - Set the maximum number of business listings to collect (free users limited to 100, paid users up to 1,000,000)
• proxyConfiguration - Optional proxy settings for large-scale data collection

Here's what the filled-out input schema looks like:

{
    "startUrls": [
        "https://www.bizbuysell.com/businesses-for-sale/category/restaurants",
        "https://www.bizbuysell.com/businesses-for-sale/search?q=manufacturing"
    ],
    "maxItems": 100,
    "proxyConfiguration": {
        "useApifyProxy": true
    }
}

📊 Output

After the Actor finishes its run, you'll get a dataset with the output. The length of the dataset depends on the amount of results you've set. You can download those results as an Excel, HTML, XML, JSON, and CSV document.

Here's an example of scraped BizBuySell data you'll get:

{
    "TITLE": "Established Restaurant & Bar",
    "LINK TO DEAL": "https://www.bizbuysell.com/business-for-sale/12345",
    "PRICE": "$450,000",
    "LOCATION": "Austin, TX",
    "STATE": "Texas",
    "DATE ADDED": "2025-01-15",
    "REVENUE": "$890,000",
    "EBITDA": "$125,000",
    "CASH FLOW": "$110,000",
    "YEAR ESTABLISHED": "2018",
    "NUMBER OF EMPLOYEES": 8,
    "SELLER TYPE": "Individual",
    "INTERMEDIARY NAME": "John Smith",
    "INTERMEDIARY FIRM": "Smith Business Brokers",
    "INTERMEDIARY PHONE": "(512) 555-0123",
    "INDUSTRY DETAILS": "Full-service restaurant with bar, prime location",
    "INVENTORY": "$25,000 included",
    "REASON FOR SELLING": "Retirement",
    "REAL ESTATE": "Lease ($8,500/month)",
    "BUILDING SF": "3,200 sq ft",
    "FACILITIES": "Fully equipped kitchen, dining area, bar, patio",
    "FURNITURE, FIXTURES, & EQUIPMENT (FF&E)": "$85,000 value",
    "GROWTH & EXPANSION": "Catering opportunities, extended hours potential",
    "FINANCING": "SBA financing available",
    "SUPPORT & TRAINING": "2 weeks training included",
    "FRANCHISE": "No",
    "COMPETITION": "Limited in immediate area",
    "HOME-BASED": "No"
}

What You Get: Complete financial profiles, contact information for deals, market positioning data, and operational details for comprehensive business analysis. Download Options: CSV, Excel, or JSON formats for easy analysis in your preferred business tools.

🎯 Why Choose the BizBuySell for Brokers Scraper?

• ⏰ Time Savings: Collect hundreds of listings in minutes vs. hours of manual browsing
• 📈 Market Intelligence: Build comprehensive databases for market analysis and reporting
• 🎯 Competitive Edge: Stay ahead with automated deal flow and market monitoring
• 💰 ROI Focus: Focus on high-value activities while automation handles data collection
• 🔍 Complete Data: Get all financial, contact, and operational details in one dataset

Time Savings: Save 10+ hours per week on market research and data collection Efficiency: 100x faster than manual data gathering with guaranteed accuracy

📋 How to Use

1. Sign Up: Create a free account w/ $5 credit (takes 2 minutes)
2. Find the Scraper: Visit the BizBuySell for Brokers scraper page
3. Set Input: Add your BizBuySell search URLs and set your data limits
4. Run It: Click "Start" and let it collect your business data
5. Download Data: Get your results in the "Dataset" tab as CSV, Excel, or JSON

Total Time: 5 minutes to set up, automatic data collection No Technical Skills Required: Everything is point-and-click

🎯 Business Use Cases

Business Brokers:

• Track new business listings daily across multiple markets
• Build comprehensive CMA reports for clients
• Identify undervalued opportunities quickly
• Monitor competitor pricing strategies

Investment Professionals:

• Screen acquisition targets efficiently
• Analyze market trends and valuations
• Build deal pipelines with complete financial data
• Track industry-specific opportunities

Market Researchers:

• Create industry reports with real market data
• Analyze pricing trends across sectors
• Monitor market activity and timing
• Build competitive intelligence databases

M&A Advisors:

• Source deals for buy-side clients
• Benchmark valuations against market data
• Track sell-side competition
• Build market overview presentations

🔌 Integrations

Connect this actor with your favorite tools:

• Make - Automate workflows
• Zapier - Connect 5000+ apps
• Slack - Get notifications
• Airbyte - Data pipelines
• GitHub - CI/CD integration
• Google Drive - Export to sheets

❓ FAQ

Q: How many businesses can I scrape? A: Free users can scrape up to 100 business listings. Paid users can scrape up to 1,000,000 listings per run.

Q: How often is the data updated? A: Data is scraped in real-time directly from BizBuySell, so you always get the latest listings and pricing information.

Q: Can I filter by specific business types or locations? A: Yes! Use BizBuySell's search URLs with filters already applied. The scraper will collect all results from your filtered search.

Q: Do I get broker contact information? A: Yes, the scraper collects intermediary names, firms, and phone numbers when available on the listings.

Q: Can I schedule regular runs to monitor new listings? A: Yes! Use Apify's scheduling feature to run daily, weekly, or custom intervals to track new business opportunities.

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Contact us to request a new scraper, propose a custom data project, or report a technical issue with this actor at https://tally.so/r/BzdKgA

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⚠️ Disclaimer: This Actor is an independent tool and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by BizBuySell or any of its subsidiaries. All trademarks mentioned are the property of their respective owners.