For buyers

Built for buyers who value signal over volume.

BusinessLocating.com is an invite-only off-market marketplace for service-based businesses in the US. Get fresh private inventory, AI deal intelligence, and concierge introductions — so you compete on speed, not just price.

Why BusinessLocating

Everything a serious acquirer needs in one place.

Fresh off-market deal flow

20–100 new private service-business opportunities are added every day across the US. These are never listed on public business-for-sale marketplaces.

Concierge-qualified introductions

Our 150-person concierge team captures your buy-box, capital, experience, and timeline, then packages a vetted buyer snapshot for every seller you want to meet.

Advanced filtering & AI matching

Go beyond basic filters. AI deal match, BuyBox alerts, saved searches, and an advanced voice filter help you find the right opportunity before the crowd does.

Deal intelligence & confidence scoring

Unlock full financials, notes, growth thesis, and BL Confidence Scoring. Operator members also see AI risk flags with detailed insights on each deal.

Vetted Broker Partner Network

A nationwide network of licensed, credential-checked broker partners handles the state-mandated licensing, permit transfers, and closing requirements — so deals close cleanly, not just quickly.

Capabilities

From discovery to closing.

Every tool is designed to help you find, evaluate, and move on off-market deals faster than anywhere else.

Discovery

  • Browse Active & Coming Soon listings
  • Deal map and grid views
  • Advanced filters by location, trade, revenue, EBITDA & multiple
  • Saved searches & BuyBox deal alerts
  • Favorite the deals you want to watch

Unlocks & insights

  • Full deal financials — asking price, revenue, EBITDA & multiple
  • Seller notes & growth thesis
  • BL Confidence Scoring on every deal
  • AI risk flags with detailed insights
  • Deal valuation comps (Operator — Coming Soon)

AI-powered tools

  • Basic AI deal match (Explorer)
  • Priority AI deal matching & advanced voice filter (Operator)
  • AI NDA + LOI generator (Operator — Coming Soon)
  • BL Assist CoPilot (Operator — Coming Soon)
  • AI financial modeling (Operator — Coming Soon)

Speed & execution

  • 12 listing unlocks / month (Explorer)
  • Unlimited listing unlocks (Operator)
  • 24-hour early deal locks for first look (Operator)
  • Deal pipeline CRM — track up to 10 opportunities (Operator)
  • Virtual Data Room (Operator — Coming Soon)

Concierge support

  • Priority concierge introductions (Operator)
  • Vetted buyer snapshot shared with sellers
  • NDA coordination & first-call scheduling
  • Dedicated acquisition expert end-to-end (Custom)
  • Valuation, LOI & negotiation handled for you (Custom)

Communication

  • Up to 5 deal-interest requests / day (Explorer)
  • Unlimited deal interest & messages (Operator)
  • Instant alerts when new matches land
  • Organized seller responses in one place

Broker Partner Network

A vetted broker network that clears the red tape.

Off-market deals only matter if they actually close. BusinessLocating maintains a highly qualified, continuously vetted network of licensed broker partners across all 50 states — so every transaction meets the regulatory, licensing, and transfer requirements mandated in that state before money moves.

Vetted, licensed partners

Every broker in the network is credential-checked — active licensure, transaction history, references, and a track record closing sub-$10M service businesses.

State-mandated compliance

Business brokerage, real-estate, and transfer rules differ by state. Your deal is routed to a partner licensed and current in that jurisdiction.

Regulatory & licensing transfers

Contractor licenses, HVAC/plumbing/electrical boards, pest-control certifications, DOT authority, liquor and health permits — handled with the right filings in the right order.

Local market coverage

Coast-to-coast coverage means on-the-ground knowledge of county-level requirements, escrow norms, and closing attorneys buyers actually trust.

How compliance gets handled on your deal

  1. 1Deal is matched to a partner licensed in the seller's state
  2. 2Partner reviews the regulatory checklist for that trade and jurisdiction
  3. 3License, permit, and transfer filings are sequenced before closing
  4. 4Escrow, closing counsel, and lender requirements are coordinated end-to-end
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Membership for buyers

Pick the pace that fits your search.

Start free with Basic, or unlock the full buyer toolset with Explorer and Operator.

Basic

Basic

Browse the surface

$0
  • Browse all Active & Coming Soon listings
  • View listing category
  • Deal financials at a glance
  • Basic filters
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Explorer

Explorer

Active searchers

$49/mo billed annually
  • 12 listing unlocks / month
  • Advanced filters & map view
  • AI deal match & BuyBox alerts
  • Saved searches & favorites
  • Max 5 deal interest / day
Start Free Trial
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Operator

Serious acquirers

$299/mo billed annually
  • Unlimited unlocks & deal interest
  • 24-hour early deal locks
  • Priority AI matching & risk flags
  • Deal pipeline CRM
  • Priority concierge intros
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Custom

Custom

Fully hands-off

Let's talkSourcing → closing
  • Dedicated acquisition expert
  • We source & vet to your buy-box
  • Valuation, LOI & negotiation
  • Due diligence & financing help
  • Everything in Operator included
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