What is the difference between a share sale and an asset sale?
Business NewsOur clients often ask about this and luckily LegalVison, one of our legal partners, has dopne a great job in explaining this in a recent article…. February 16, 2018 (Updated on July 21, 2020) When a business owner sells their company, they have two options: a share sale or asset sale. A share sale where … Continue reading →

New Service Features
Business NewsRemoving Limits, Expanding Service As we all continue to monitor the novel Corona-virus closely, as a company, we’ve been observing and thinking deeply about what actions we can take to be as helpful as possible to all Australian business owners who wish to sell their business. Here is what we came up with: 1) Unlimited … Continue reading →

Selling A Business Without Face-to-Face Contact
Business NewsConducting Your Business Sale Remotely vs Face-to-Face Bonza Business & Franchise Sales have been successfully selling businesses nationally from our head office for many years. From the start, we have utilised virtual connectivity, combined with cloud-based systems to deliver a highly effective business sales process. This tried and tested, flexible business model, delivers real people, … Continue reading →

A Guide to Buying and Selling a Business
Business NewsBuying a business can be a very good way to take control of your own future and get rewarded for your efforts rather than reward the company you work for. However this is outside of many people comfort zone. This is understandable as there are manmy moving parts to not only acquiring a busienss but … Continue reading →

Understanding vendor financing
Business NewsOne of the tends we see in business is that buyers are finding third party finance hard to achieve as the banks are unwilling lenders currently. Vendors are stepoping up to meet this gap providing vendor finance. If you are looking at vedor finance, what should you consider? Our legal partners LegalVision offer this advice…. … Continue reading →

Sea Change and Tree Change on the Increase as people shift from City Life.
Business NewsA new driver of Sea Change And Tree Change….This last week we saw three regional businesses settle, one regional hardware store, a regional cafe and an online store. Regional businesses seem to be in demand as following a slower time during the lock down people are looking to maintain the pace of life they have … Continue reading →

Covid Update- Businesses are Selling Well.
Business NewsIts now mid June an we are seeing clear signs of everyone getting back to work, which is great! At Bonza we have noticed that the level of serious buyer enquiry has increased and we are getting more offers on businesses and more businesses sold than pre-Covid. Why? From our discussions we have found that; … Continue reading →

A sign of a return to more active buyer times…
Business NewsAt Bonza, we have noticed an increase of buyer enquiry after a notable slow down in March. We have also noticed more buyers asking questions and talking to us about specific opportunities they are looking for. Of course by being advertised across 8 sites our buyers benefit from any increase in enquiry, however i thought … Continue reading →

What can you do to help your café/restaurant survive the Covid 19 Virus?
Business NewsWhat can you do to help your café/restaurant survive the Covid 19 Virus? The golden rule of managing through a crisis is to plan for the worst and hope for the best. If you are going to make changes to staffing levels, operating procedures and any other areas, remember that one deep cut is better … Continue reading →

Selling A Business COVID19
Business NewsBest Case, Worst Case of Selling Today Right now nobody can say with 100% certainty what affect COVID-19 will have on the business sale marketplace or over what period of time. We are monitoring the levels of buyer enquiry for businesses closely, but so far we haven’t seen a change following our highest month in … Continue reading →

New Service Features
Business NewsRemoving Limits, Expanding Service As we all continue to monitor the novel Corona-virus closely, as a company, we’ve been observing and thinking deeply about what actions we can take to be as helpful as possible to all Australian business owners who wish to sell their business. Here is what we came up with: 1) Unlimited … Continue reading →

What is Vendor Financing?
Business NewsWe are seeing an increased number of business sales where Vendor financing plays a role. This is partially due to the fact that the banks are not financing business purchases very often and hence the buyers are looking at alternate ways to leverage into businesses. Talk to your Bonza Business Broker how this may work … Continue reading →