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322 N Shore Drive, Building 1B, Suite 200
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15212
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About the Company
First Choice Business Brokers Pittsburgh is a member in good standing with the Institute of Business Appraisers and International Business Brokers Association. FCBB Pittsburgh received the 2023 IBBA Top Team Deal Maker of the Year Award from the International Business Brokers Association.
You deserve experienced, licensed professionals who specialize in business sales in Pittsburgh & across the country – you need First Choice Business Brokers Pittsburgh on your side with a combination of our agents and services listed below to help you navigate through the business buying or selling process.
Services Offered:
-Business Valuation
-Seller Representation
-Buyer Representation
-Transactional Guidance
-Mergers & Acquisitions
Our team of agents come from varied backgrounds such as accounting, legal, banking, real estate, insurance, & more. All agents at First Choice Business Brokers Pittsburgh are required to go through extensive training. This training allows them to become experts in the field of business evaluation, marketing, and negotiations to satisfy both buyers and sellers alike.
Broker Biography
Introduction
Sam Meister is President and Managing Broker for First Choice Business Brokers of Pittsburgh. Sam earned a B.S. degree in Business Administration of Management from Susquehanna University in Pennsylvania and an MBA degree from Mount St. Mary’s University in Maryland. Sam has multiple certifications including a CBI (Certified Business Intermediary), HPFS certification (Healthcare Practice Broker) and a Pennsylvania real estate license. Sam has experience across a wide range of industries, including manufacturing, transportation, construction, IT, professional services, healthcare, practice sales and more. Sam founded First Choice Business Brokers Pittsburgh to utilize his business background to help others either successfully exit their existing business or start their next venture or entrepreneurial dream. He lives in Pittsburgh, PA with his wife Maddie. He enjoys spending time with his family, golfing, staying active, and supporting small to medium businesses in the community. He’s active in Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Pittsburgh.
Our team of agents come from varied backgrounds such as accounting, legal, banking, corporate M&A, real estate and insurance. All agents have gone through extensive training becoming experts in the field of business evaluation, marketing and negotiations to satisfy both buyers and sellers alike.
The buying or selling of a business should never be compared to the purchasing or selling of a home. You deserve experienced, licensed professionals who specialize in business sales – you need First Choice Business Brokers. We are large enough to offer the Buyer the greatest selection of businesses available, yet small enough to give the Seller individual attention.
To build a team of specialists; Business Brokers that assist entrepreneurial minded people to buy or sell their business, providing them with the lifestyle they've always dreamed of.
We are the world's leading specialist in Business Sales and will continue to lead the way with innovative and creative systems to enable every entrepreneurial minded person to create and build the future, through business.
1. Integrity
I do what I say, my word is my honor. I always speak the truth. My integrity is a critical asset and I am committed to upholding it. I set high standards. I abide by these standards as I practice business fairly and behave ethically. I share my expectations with others and strive to maintain a workplace built on mutual values, trust, and goodwill.
2. Professionalism
I hold myself to the highest standard and continually work at raising my standard. I am Professional in the way I present myself, in the way that I work, and in the way I communicate with people.
3. Commitment
I am united by an unspoken pledge, bound by my convictions. I prize dedication and am moved to help others. I am committed to achieving my vision and by doing so, will help others achieve theirs.
4. Passion
I wholeheartedly believe in my company. Its goals and objectives are in line with my own; I enthusiastically embrace them, and relentlessly pursue them. More importantly, I truly believe in myself, my company and in what I wish to achieve in life, I am committed to making that happen.
5. Communication
How I communicate with others will determine my level of success. I understand that when I am communicating, it is my responsibility to ensure I am understood. I communicate immediately when I have questions and communicate directly with the person involved. Integrity and trust are key to open communication and are the basis of our culture.
6. Life Balance
I enjoy life and my work. I am cheerful, happy, and enjoy a balance between my work life, my leisure time, my spiritual life, and my family life.
7. Family
I value my time with my family and the impact that they have on my life. I spend time with each family member and work at always improving my relationship with them. I realize that while I can choose my friends, I can't choose my family. It is my responsibility to create relationships with each member that are positive to both my own life and theirs.
8. Team
I realize that I cannot achieve all that I want in life, on my own. I need my team and they need me. Together we help each other achieve our goals. I realize that Together Everyone Achieves More.
9. Open-minded
I am open to learning new things. I am open to other people's points of view and realize that they do not need to be the same as mine. I embrace change and realize that in order to be successful in life, I need to be adaptable.
10. Leadership
I am a leader. I inspire and lead my team, keeping them excited and focused on our goal. I help my team achieve their goals and in doing so, I am able to achieve mine. I constantly seek to become a better leader.
11. Accountability & Responsibility
I am accountable for my actions and the effect these actions have on others. I realize that what I have, who I have become, and who I will become is my responsibility. I seek out to improve myself and learn from my past; while I enjoy the present moment, striving to create a better future for myself and my company.
Services Provided
Services Offered:
-Business Valuation
-Seller Representation
-Buyer Representation
-Transactional Guidance
-Mergers & Acquisitions
Areas Served
Professional Affiliations
International Business Brokers Association (IBBA)
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Certified Business Intermediary (CBI)
Certified Healthcare Practice Broker
Bachelor of Science – Business Administration
Business For Sale Listings
Cash Flow: $166,676
Allegheny Co., PA Agent: Cory Hoffman Tree Care and Services Company: Commercial Contracts & Residential Tree care company with commercial and residential customers
An established tree trimming, removal, and services company operating in Western Pennsylvania—with a strong presence in Pittsburgh, Wexford, Cranberry, and Mars—presents a compelling acquisition opportunity for individual buyers or strategic industry players.The business boasts a well-diversified client base, evenly split between residential and commercial contracts. It has built a solid reputation over the years, primarily through word-of-mouth referrals and consistent SEO-driven online traffic.Significant growth potential exists through the implementation of targeted marketing and expanded sales initiatives. To ensure a smooth transition, the seller is committed to providing training and Less
Cash Flow: $46,910
Monroeville, PA Agent: Wayne Carson Established Hair, Nail & Waxing Salon - Western PA Turnkey salon available
Exciting opportunity to own a well-established salon, offering a range of professional hair, nail, and waxing services in a warm and client-centered environment. Located in a highly visible area in Western PA, the salon boasts a loyal client base and a reputation for top-notch service. The business benefits from a modern, inviting atmosphere that attracts both new and returning clients. With skilled stylists and a strong online presence, this salon is well-positioned for continued success and growth, making it an ideal choice for new ownership seeking a thriving beauty business. Less
Cash Flow: $236,498
Allegheny, PA Agent: Wayne Carson Licensed Child Care & Education Center Turnkey child care and education business with strong financials Includes Real Estate
This is a unique opportunity to own a licensed child care and educational facility that provides comprehensive early childhood programs for children ranging from infants to kindergarten age. Renowned for its strong reputation and dedication to fostering a positive, stable learning environment, the business maintains competitive pricing and benefits from multiple established customer acquisition channels, including word of mouth, a digital presence, and community advertising. It represents an excellent chance for qualified educators or franchise organizations to operate a well-regarded center with demonstrated enrollment stability and growth Less
Cash Flow: $159,464
Mercer Co., PA Established Tax & Accounting Practice Boutique tax and accounting practice
Established tax and accounting practice offering comprehensive tax and accounting services. This established business has built a trusted reputation for delivering accurate, timely, and personalized financial services. They provide a full suite of professional offerings, including tax preparation, bookkeeping, payroll services, and advisory support for individuals and businesses. With a loyal client base and a strong emphasis on consistency and client care, the business continues to maintain long-standing relationships while offering opportunities for further growth for another firm or individual looking to grow an established practice. For additional information, please contact listing Less
Cash Flow: $160,071
Allegheny Co., PA Agent: Mike Crossey Tech-Driven Basketball Training Business Unique business opportunity within basketball training utilizing tech
Opportunity to acquire a cutting-edge sports training facility specializing in basketball development through advanced technology and data analytics. This business is recognized for delivering an immersive, gamified training experience that appeals to athletes of all ages and skill levels. The facility is fully equipped with state-of-the-art stations for shooting, passing, and ball-handling, designed to track performance andenhance skill progression. Operating on a scalable membership model, the business benefits from strong brand alignment, a loyal and growing client base, and corporate support through a larger national network. This is an ideal opportunity for a hands-on operator or Less
Cash Flow: $365,149
District of Columbia Co., DC Agent: Cory Hoffman Established Veterinary Practice Business with A Strong Client Base Veterinary practice in a desirable area
Well-established veterinary practice business with a long-standing reputation for trusted care. Known for its consistent client relationships, efficient service model, and stable performance over the years, the practice offers a seamless path to ownership for the right buyer. The facility is fully equipped to handle both routine clinical services and advanced procedures, and it has been designed with operational efficiency and ease of transition in mind. With a loyal customer base and strong community presence, this practice is ideal for a hands-on veterinarian or group seeking to expand through a proven, relationship-focused model. For additional information, please contact listing agents Less
Cash Flow: $97,772
Gibsonia, PA Turnkey Restaurant and Bar - Liquor License Included Restaurant and bar with a liquor license in Gibsonia, PA
This turnkey restaurant and bar is perfectly positioned in a prime location, offering a full-service experience with an established customer base. With a modern setup, fully equipped kitchen, and unique bar, this is a fantastic opportunity for a new owner or owners to step in and capitalize on the tremendous growth potential. Significant upside exists through expanding advertising, enhancing marketing efforts, and optimizing operational hours. This is an ideal opportunity for an ambitious individual or two friends eager to grow a business and put their personal touch on an already successful operation. For additional information please contact listing agent Sam Meister at 484-332-9282 or Less
Cash Flow: $117,812
Allegheny Co., PA Agent: Dean Woods Windows, Doors and Vinyl Siding Home Improvement Business Home improvement business with growth potential
Profitable, established 35-year home improvement business serving the Greater Pittsburgh market from excellent North Hills location. This turnkey business specializes in replacement windows, siding, and entry doors. Significant customer base provides continuous repeat and referral business with tremendous growth opportunities achievable through additional marketing and technology. Business works as a stand alone or expansion opportunity for another business. Owner willing to train to ensure business reputation continues. Book of pre-sold jobs will provide a running start to the new owner. For additional information, please contact listing agent Dean Woods at 412-721-0742 or Less
Allegheny Co., PA Prime North Shore American Restaurant & Bar North Shore restaurant and bar available for purchase
This established restaurant and bar offers seasonal American fare in a prime North Shore location, surrounded by popular attractions like PNC Park and Acrisure Stadium. The area’s steady foot traffic, driven by Pittsburgh Pirates and Steelers games and other nearby venues, provides a consistent customer base throughout the year. The business has also built a strong reputation for hosting private events of all sizes, contributing significantly to its revenue. The restaurant features a spacious outdoor seating area, offering an excellent opportunity for further development. Expanding this space could enhance its appeal and drive additional revenue, especially during the warmer months. The Less
Cash Flow: $76,740
Allegheny Co., PA Agent: Wayne Carson Towing Business (Existing Customer Base) Turnkey towing business (owner/operator)
This well-established and profitable towing business offers a turnkey operation with a loyal customer base and consistent financial performance. All necessary assets, including tow trucks, tools, and equipment, are included, ensuring a smooth transition for the new owner. The business serves Pittsburgh and the surrounding areas, with a steady demand driven by repeat customers, word-of-mouth referrals.This opportunity is perfect for an existing towing company looking to expand or an individual eager to step into ownership and operate a proven, reliable business. With potential for police contracts, additional services, or hiring staff such as a manager, this business is positioned for Less
Cash Flow: $68,312
Allegheny Co., PA Agent: Cory Hoffman Established Mfg. & Installation Mirror & Glass Company Mirror and Glass company with real estate available for purchase Includes Real Estate
Business ($100k) and property ($525K - 2 buildings) are sold together with this profitable and well established full-service mirror and glass company located in Allegheny county. This is a great opportunity for an individual, existing business or capital company looking to purchase a turnkey opportunity that provides both a well reputable business in the industry and real estate in the city of Pittsburgh. The business was founded in 1996, founded by a military veteran and provides manufacturing and installation of custom mirrors, glass, glass entrance ways, storefront windows and glass products. There is a large opportunity for growth in the Less
Washington Co., PA Agent: Dean Woods Turnkey Pre-K and Childcare School in Washington County Pre-K and childcare school with growth potential Includes Real Estate
This is a rare opportunity to own an established and fully turnkey pre-K and childcare school serving the Washington County area. With a strong reputation and most clients acquired through word-of-mouth, there's significant potential for growth through advertising and marketing efforts.The school offers a proven educational approach, a loyal client base, and operates in a growing, high demand area. This is an ideal investment for someone passionate about early childhood education and looking to expand or enter the market. The real estate can be purchased separately for $245,000.00. For additional information, please contact listing agents Less
Cash Flow: $66,432
Pittsburgh, PA Matchmaking/Dating Service with Proven Profitability Matchmaking and dating service business
Unique opportunity to own a turnkey upscale matchmaking and dating service company with a proven business model and strong growth potential. This profitable business is fully operational with employees, with established systems and technology, a loyal client base, and a reputation for ethical, high-quality service.With the growing popularity of personalized matchmaking, this business offers significant expansion opportunities through creative marketing, enhanced digital presence, and client engagement strategies. Perfect for a passionate individual or entrepreneur looking to step into a thriving industry. Less
Cash Flow: $41,523
Allegheny Co., PA Agent: Cory Hoffman Semi-Absentee Health & Sports Supplement Store Health and supplement store ran semi-absentee
Opportunity to own a well-established health and sports-related products and supplements store with consistent cash flow with a prime location. Operated as a semi-absentee business, it offers flexibility for an owner looking for a turnkey operation with minimal day-to-day involvement. The business has strong brand recognition, a prime retail location, and loyal customer base. The franchisor supports advertising and marketing initiatives, providing a solid foundation for success. For a hands-on owner, there’s significant growth potential through increased marketing, local outreach, and enhanced advertising efforts. For additional information, please contact listing agents Cory Hoffman at Less
Cash Flow: $140,717
Allegheny Co., PA Agent: Cory Hoffman Commercial Cleaning Company for Sale Profitable commercial cleaning company
This commercial cleaning business specializes in cleaning ceilings, kitchen equipment, restrooms, walls, floors (tile and grout), and carpets. The company has a consistent client base and provides reliable services in the commercial sector.Autonomous Operations & Proven StabilityThe business has been operating independently since December 2024, supported by strong systems and efficient processes. The owners have not been involved in daily operations, relying instead on an established team structure that includes a team lead overseeing operations and seven employees maintaining operational standards.Growth-Oriented and Positioned for ExpansionThe company is in the process of enhancing its Less
Cash Flow: $98,244
Allegheny Co., PA Agent: Mike Crossey Child Care & Pre-K School Turnkey and profitable pre-k school with growth opportunity
Well-established childcare center and pre-K school offering a solid financial foundation and is ideal for a buyer passionate about early childhood education and children's well-being. The business provides an opportunity to take over a smoothly running operation with plenty of room for growth, including increasing enrollment and expanding services. With a dedicated staff and strong community presence, this is a perfect chance for an owner-operator or investor to build on its success and make a meaningful impact in the community. For additional information, please contact listing agents Sam Meister at 484-332-9282 or samuel.meister@fcbb.com or Michael Crossey at 412-983-8387 or Less
Cash Flow: $113,063
Allegheny Co., PA
View Details Semi-Absentee Private Montessori Inspired Pre-School Franchise
This exceptional preschool franchise offers a unique educational experience serving children from early childhood through prekindergarten, with the owner working approximately 10 hours per week in the business. It provides a well-rounded curriculum with hands-on learning and individualized instruction. With a state-of-the-art facility, well-equipped classrooms, and a proven Montessori & Reggio Emilia learning method, this is a great turnkey opportunity for anyone looking to enter this industry.Benefits:-High Earning Potential: Financial projections indicate strong year-over-year growth with minimal owner involvement.-Turnkey Operation: Fully operational with established processes and a loyal client base.-High Demand Industry: Growing sector with increasing demand for quality preschools.-Low Competition Area: Located in a region with limited competition, ensuring steady enrollments.-Community Impact: Opportunity to make a Less
Cash Flow: $162,392
Westmoreland Co., PA Agent: Cory Hoffman
View Details Early Childhood Education Center
This well-established early childhood education facility represents a turnkey investment opportunity for qualified buyers. The center uniquely offers both daycare and preschool services and has been recognized with prestigious Gold and Silver awards in 2025 for educational excellence. Operating consistently at full enrollment with a significant waiting list, the business enjoys robust demand fueled primarily by word-of-mouth referrals, supported by discreet targeted advertising channels including local shopping cart placements and digital platforms such as a professionally maintained website and active Facebook presence. For additional information, please contact listing agents Cory Hoffman at 301-529-9025 coryhoffman@fcbb.com. Less
Cash Flow: $16,598
Mahoning Co., OH Agent: Cory Hoffman
View Details Full-service Pet Grooming
Established business offering professional pet grooming services, this established pet grooming business has built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality, attentive care. With a large and loyal client base, it offers a full range of grooming services including nail trimming, gland expression, bathing, and detailed scissoring. Known for its calm atmosphere and dependable service, the business continues to be a trusted destination for pet owners seeking consistent, professional grooming. Less
Cash Flow: $19,501
Washington Co., PA Agent: Cory Hoffman
View Details Commercial Cleaning Franchise: Established Client Base
Well-established commercial cleaning franchise presenting a solid business opportunity with an existing customer base and a tested operational framework. Supported by a proven business model and franchise marketing that generates new leads, this franchise is a strong fit for an individual or couple seeking a turnkey operation with immediate revenue. With room to expand by leveraging franchise support and enhancing client acquisition efforts, this business offers a scalable foundation for future growth in the commercial cleaning sector. For additional information, please contact listing agents Cory Hoffman at 301-529-9025 coryhoffman@fcbb.com. Less
Cash Flow: $147,060
Centre Co., PA Agent: Cory Hoffman
View Details Established Commercial Cleaning Business
This well-established commercial cleaning business, serving State College and Center Hall, Pennsylvania, specializes in post-construction cleaning, medical facility sanitation, window washing, office cleaning, floor maintenance, and apartment/Airbnb move-out services. Operating in a competitive market alongside Mastershine Cleaning and City Cleaning, the business holds a distinct advantage through its Better Business Bureau accreditation, FEMA registration, and SAM registration, enabling access to specialized government and emergency service contracts. Customers are primarily acquired through referrals, word-of-mouth recommendations, and door-to-door outreach, reflecting a strong local reputation. The business demonstrates significant growth potential, currently turning away clients due to staffing constraints, presenting an opportunity for a buyer to expand operations by hiring additional personnel and investing in Less
Cash Flow: $5,800
Allegheny Co., PA Agent: Wayne Carson
View Details Popcorn Store
Well-established popcorn retail business with a recognized brand, loyal customer base, and strong cash flow that is currently run semi-absentee. This turnkey opportunity offers a fun and rewarding business model, perfect for someone looking to own a profitable venture in the specialty food industry.With consistent repeat customers and all growth driven by word of mouth, this business has built a reputation for high-quality products and exceptional service. There is opportunity to expand revenue through fundraising programs, corporate orders, and enhanced marketing efforts.The current owner is committed to ensuring a smooth transition and will provide assistance and support to the new owner. Whether you have experience in food service or are looking for an exciting business with proven success, this is an excellent opportunity to step into a well-loved and cash-flowing operation. For additional information please contact Less
Cash Flow: $43,194
Washington Co., PA Agent: Mike Crossey
View Details Hair Salon and Studio
This beautifully designed hair salon and studio in the McMurray / Canonsburg area presents an opportunity to acquire a turnkey, profitable business with a strong foundation. The salon has a talented and dedicated team of professionals who provide exceptional service using the best products in the industry, contributing to its solid reputation and loyal client base.The salon offers a range of services in a welcoming and stylish environment, creating an experience for clients and driving consistent revenue. With the right approach, there is significant potential for growth by expanding the referral network, enhancing the existing marketing and advertising strategy, and bringing additional stylists on board to meet growing demand. For additional information please contact listing agent Michael Crossey at 412-983-8387 or michael.crossey@fcbb.com. Less
Cash Flow: $97,520
Indiana Co., PA
View Details Profitable Cafe: Premium Roasted Coffee & Homemade Pastries
Discover a rare opportunity to own a profitable and fully turnkey café and coffee shop, well-known for its superb roasted coffee and delectable homemade pastries. Nestled in the heart of Indiana County, this unique coffee shop has built a loyal following, attracting customers from the local area and beyond. The warm, welcoming atmosphere and high-quality offerings keep patrons returning, making this a perfect investment for an entrepreneur or coffee enthusiast.Key highlights include:-Established, profitable business with consistent revenue growth-Renowned for premium roasted coffee and fresh, homemade pastries-Ideal location with heavy foot traffic and loyal customer base-Fully turnkey operation with equipment and staff in place-Excellent growth potential with room for expansionWhether you're looking to own your first café or expand your portfolio, this coffee shop offers an incredible chance to step into a turnkey coffee shop Less
Cash Flow: $95,940
Butler Co., PA Agent: Cory Hoffman
View Details Home Improvement Contracting & Insulation Business with 75yr History
The company's success is built on a strong brand reputation with customer acquisition primarily driven by word-of-mouth. This aspect highlights a significant opportunity for growth through targeted marketing and advertising strategies. This business is ideally suited for an individual who is keep on learning or has experience in the construction and insulation industry, or for a company looking to expand its footprint in this space. For additional information, please contact listing agents Cory Hoffman at 301-529-9025 coryhoffman@fcbb.com. Less
Cash Flow: $188,357
Washington Co., PA Agent: Dean Woods
View Details Turnkey Auto Repair Shop: Commercial Contracts & Seller Training Provi
A highly profitable and established auto repair shop specializing in state safety and emission inspections, electrical diagnostics, brakes/rotors, oil changes, tire rotation/installation, heating/A/C services, windshields and wipers and exhaust systems.With revenue of over $950,000 and a total income exceeding $180,000, this business is a lucrative opportunity. The real estate is also available for purchase at $175,000 (separate from the business sales price). This shop stands out with 30% of its business coming from commercial accounts, demonstrating its strong market presence and customer diversification.Included in the sale are all necessary equipment and software, ensuring a seamless transition for the new owner. Additionally, the seller is committed to providing a transition period and training, ensuring the continued success and growth of the business. This is a turnkey opportunity for anyone looking in the auto repair Less
Cash Flow: $283,259
Beaver Co., PA
View Details Turnkey & Very Profitable Deli & Convenience Store
Very profitable and turnkey deli and convenience store located in Western, PA. This deli and convenience store offers a unique deli menu of breakfast, lunch and dinner, as well as a customer-centric feel to its convenience and skilled games customers. This existing deli and convenience store provides a new owner multiple profitable revenue streams including local favorites of deli, dairy, bread and fried chicken products, PA lottery and normal convenience store items such as coffee, groceries, snack foods and drinks. With YOY growth in revenue, EBITA and Seller’s Discretionary Earnings this is a fantastic opportunity for any existing business owner or first time buyer. For additional information please contact listing agent Samuel Meister at 484-332-9282 or samuel.meister@fcbb.com Less
Cash Flow: $281,459
Steubenville, OH
View Details Successful Flooring Business: Real Estate Available
Fantastic opportunity to acquire a well-established flooring and carpet company that has been successfully serving Steubenville, Wheeling, and surrounding areas for over 20 years. This business has a track record of delivering a solid financial performance. The total income and revenue are based on a 3- year average, showcasing the stability and growth potential of the business. Q1 and Q2 of 2024 indicates a strong start to the year, adding to the business's attractiveness. Real estate can be purchased separately, which is not included in the listing price. This includes a tenant renting one room of the property, rental and party services and an ATM that generates cash flow. The seller is willing to stay on for a year to ensure a smooth transition, providing invaluable insights and training to the new owner.Other Key Highlights:-Well-known and established brand: A recognizable name in the community with a loyal customer Less
Cash Flow: $98,446
Allegheny Co., PA Agent: Dean Woods
View Details Operating & Profitable Mediterranean Restaurant
Profitable and established Mediterranean restaurant with convenient strip center location in fast growing, high income suburban area (South Hills of Pittsburgh). This streamlined turn key operation offers a loyal customer base and all equipment for maintaining the current concept or introducing new. Growth opportunities achievable through marketing, delivery options, and catering as well as option to expand hours and existing 50 seat space. For additional information, please contact listing agent Dean Woods at 412-721-0742 or dean.woods@fcbb.com. Less
