(Key differences, advantages and disadvantages of each) Buyers and sellers of SME businesses usually have the option of a company share, or business assets transaction. [read more …]

It is expected that general business conditions will slowly improve over the next 12 months. This includes for the discretionary goods and services business niche. [read more …]

In the second half of 2024, the Australian economy experienced modest growth amid easing inflationary pressures and stabilising interest rates. The Reserve Bank of Australia [read more …]

This article covers fast food and coffee shop franchise businesses in Australia. Whilst the franchising concept has had a tarnished reputation over the past 10 [read more …]

The past 12 months have seen significant reductions in consumer confidence and spending. This has flowed through to falls in business confidence. However, it can [read more …]

The Australian economy has not yet found balance. One one hand, business conditions, business confidence and consumer demand are trending lower. However, on the other [read more …]

Income Method Capitalisation Rate Multiple 100% 1.0 50% 2.0 33% 3.0 25% 4.0 20% 5.0 This method is also known by various other names, such [read more …]

Business Values Newsletter last covered this sector in Issue No. 139, April 2017. Since this time, COVID-19 caused disruption to the industry. COVID-induced border closures [read more …]

Higher interest rates and inflation have sent the Australian economy into a per capita recession over the last three-quarters of 2023. This means a fall [read more …]

Childcare centres were last reviewed in Business Values Newsletter No. 121 in October 2012. The industry continues to change and grow. Key drivers are variances [read more …]

Concerns over the Baby Boomer exit, resulting in an oversupply of businesses for sale and thus putting downward pressure on small business prices, have not [read more …]

Over the past three years there has been strong increases in the median rental levels for housing in all States and Territories of Australia. Vacancy [read more …]

An Australia wide Roy Morgan Business Confidence Poll, as at July 2023, noted a further fall of 1.3 points since June. The current level of [read more …]

Plant and Equipment was last covered in Business Values Newsletter 111 in 2010. However, with the Australian Taxation Office’s various accelerated depreciation incentives allowed over [read more …]

Economic growth in Australia is slowing, though unlikely to move into a technical recession through 2023 and 2024, according to the OECD. It is likely [read more …]