Calgary, Alberta, Canada, ID 152187
Home-Based Photography Business – Established, Profitable, and Scalable Serious inquiries only. NDA and proof of funds required prior to discussions. Overview This is a rare opportunity to acquire a fully operational, home-based photography business in the competitive Calgary market. Operating successfully for nine years, the business has grown organically through word of mouth and strong Google rankings. It offers immediate income, a recurring revenue model, and a systemized workflow that allows a new owner to step in seamlessly from day one. Unlike many photography businesses that rely on one-time bookings, this model is built around repeat clients, providing predictable and recurring revenue. With the right owner—particularly someone with strong sales and marketing skills—the growth potential is significant. What You’re Acquiring * A nine-year established business with organic growth * High-ranking website in a competitive Calgary market * Recurring revenue model with repeat clientele * Extensive database of current and past clients * Documented, systemized workflow * Access to trusted contractors * Social media accounts and full archive of past media assets * Approximately $45,000 in professional equipment required to operate * Established brand presence and digital footprint Business Lifestyle * Fully home-based; no storefront required * Flexible schedule set by the owner * Typical weekday hours: 9:30 AM – 5:00 PM * Occasional computer work mornings and evenings * Weekends generally off, except occasional requests * Workload varies seasonally Buyer Profile * Strong eye for composition * Photography and/or videography experience * Solid understanding of manual camera settings * Excellent communication skills; English as a first language required * Sales experience strongly preferred * Ambition and drive to scale operations * Must provide proof of funds prior to NDA and further discussions Training and Transition Support * Three months of mentoring included * Optional six months of structured mentoring and transition support (additional fee) * Option to retain current owner as consultant or additional photographer during peak periods * Owner willing to sign a non-compete agreement Reason for Sale After nine years of solo operation, the owner is seeking a career change due to burnout and limited interest in scaling. The business has grown steadily without aggressive sales strategies. It is healthy, profitable, and positioned for expansion under a motivated owner with strong sales and marketing capability. This is not a startup opportunity—it is a fully built, reputable operation that would take years, significant investment, and extensive effort to recreate in a saturated market. For the right buyer, it represents a chance to bypass the startup phase and immediately operate a proven, income-producing business with substantial upside. Serious buyers only. NDA and proof of funds required prior to discussions.
