AI-powered · Service-business marketplace

Exclusive off-market business deals. Not listed anywhere else.

BusinessLocating helps serious buyers find, evaluate, and connect with acquisition-ready service businesses before they reach the broader market.

20–100
New deals / day
Fresh off-market flow
150
Concierge reps
Qualifying buyers daily
100%
Private listings
Members-only access
USA
Nationwide
Coast-to-coast deals

What makes it off-market

Not a public free-for-all.

Most marketplaces list every business publicly. We focus exclusively on service-based businesses — surfaced off-market and AI-matched to the right buyers.

Listings are private

Access is tied to buyer readiness and tier — protecting seller privacy from day one.

Buyers are qualified

Our 150-person concierge team confirms intent and prepares a buyer snapshot before any intro.

Introductions arrive with context

Sellers receive vetted buyer profiles — not random inbound messages from strangers.

The process

A structured path from browse to close.

Five deliberate steps designed to reduce noise and accelerate the conversations that actually matter.

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  1. 01

    Browse

    Daily deal flow — 20–100 new off-market businesses added consistently.

  2. 02

    Unlock

    Members unlock opportunities to view details and request introductions.

  3. 03

    Qualify

    Our concierge team confirms intent and prepares your buyer snapshot.

  4. 04

    Introduce

    Sellers receive vetted profiles — not random inbound messages.

  5. 05

    Lock & close

    Premium tiers unlock early access and deal locks for exclusivity.

For buyers

Fresh deal flow. Real introductions.

Spend less time on listings that don't match — get to qualified conversations faster.

  • Off-market deal flow added daily
  • Faster path to real introductions
  • Less time wasted on poor-fit deals
  • Premium tools: early access + deal locks
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For sellers

Privacy first. Quality conversations.

Sellers stay protected behind private access and get organized buyer profiles — not low-context inquiries.

  • Privacy through private access
  • Buyer screening reduces tire-kickers
  • Organized buyer profiles, not cold pings
  • Reach serious conversations faster
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Premium advantage

Early access. Deal locks. Less competition.

Higher tiers see opportunities first and can lock deals for temporary exclusivity — giving you room to underwrite and move forward without a bidding war.

Early access

See new opportunities before the broader member base.

Deal locks

Temporarily lock an opportunity while you complete diligence.

Concierge support

A dedicated rep coordinates every introduction.

Service Business BuyBox

Categories we actively source & support.

BusinessLocating specializes in essential, recession-resilient service-based businesses across the USA. Tell us your BuyBox and we'll match you to acquisition-ready operators in your target category.

Submit your BuyBox

HVAC

Heating, cooling & ventilation

Plumbing

Residential & commercial

Pool Service

Maintenance & repair routes

Electrical

Licensed contractors

Landscaping

Recurring maintenance

Cleaning

Janitorial & residential

Roofing

Repair & replacement

Junk Removal

Hauling & disposal

Garage Doors

Install & repair

Fire & Restoration

Damage restoration

Pest Control

Recurring contracts

Home Services

Handyman & specialty

…and more essential service verticals added every week.

How we source

Where exclusive, profitable BuyBox deals come from.

Our experienced sourcing team blends proprietary data, direct outreach, and a nationwide operator network to surface service businesses you won't find on any public marketplace.

Exclusive & vetted

Every BuyBox match is screened for profitability, owner readiness, and fit.

Proprietary data

Internal database of US service operators, refreshed daily with revenue, tenure, and ownership signals.

Direct outreach

150-person concierge team contacts owners directly — most never list publicly.

Operator network

Trusted referrals from operators, accountants, and industry partners across the USA.

Pre-qualified intake

Sellers complete a structured profile so you see real financials, not teasers.

Profitability screen

We filter for healthy margins, recurring revenue, and clean books before listing.

Exclusive flow

Members see deals first — many close before ever reaching the broader market.

FAQ

Questions, answered.

Still curious? Reach out and our team will walk you through the marketplace.

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