INSIGHTS, CASE STUDIES & MUCH MORE!

Our latest finance news, tips and insights
to keep you in the know.

 

Top 3 Tips for Buying a Rent Roll

ONE: Get an experienced business finance broker on your side – EARLY! Find a finance professional who works with rent roll businesses regularly and understands how banks will assess your business opportunity. An experienced business finance broker will be able to help you define your business strategy and clearly communicate...

How do banks assess a business loan application?

Whether you are buying or expanding a new business or are looking to save money or negotiate better terms and conditions on your current business finance arrangements, the key to getting a better deal is as simple as, thinking like a bank!  Banks lend money on a very basic premise...

, , ,

How are Pubs Valued?

There are three valuation methods commonly used to value pubs and hotels in Australia today.   Going Concern Hotels 1. Capitalisation Capitalisation of Net Operating Profit is the primary method of valuation and is performed by assessing a net operating profit (based on the pub or hotel’s historical trading performance) and...

, , , ,

The cost of doing business in a rising interest rate environment

James Kelder, Green Finance Group’s specialist commercial property finance broker shares his personal insights into the current state of the market, and more specifically how the current upward interest rate cycle is impacting broader bank policy and subsequent funding availability for commercial property and development projects. Q. How has the...

EOFY tax deductions for small businesses

As we head into the EOFY period, it’s critical to get across your business’s finances and so you can start the new financial year strong. It’s time to make sure you’re not paying more tax than you should by using cash flow management tools to organise your business, considering your...

Two finance formulas every small business owner should know

Two finance formulas every small business owner should know   In Summary: Aussie small businesses are in a growth mindset, with 85 per cent anticipating growth over the next year. Working capital is a useful metric to judge the financial position of a business gearing up for growth. Another metric...

, , ,

A step-by-step guide for using your Self-Managed Super Fund (SMSF) to purchase commercial property

As a specialised commercial finance brokerage, we receive enquiries regularly from existing and new clients wanting to secure finance utilising their SMSF. It’s a right royal hot topic at the minute! Last month’s article, ‘Pros vs Cons: Using a Self-Managed Super Fund (SMSF) to purchase commercial property’, aimed to provide...

, , ,

Need a loan for your health or beauty business?

You’ll need to nail the 5Cs. Whether you are buying or expanding a new business or are looking to save money or negotiate better terms and conditions on your current business finance arrangements, the key to getting a better deal is as simple as, thinking like a bank!  Banks lend...

, , , ,

Derek Parson’s Top Tips for securing finance for your franchise business

Following are a few tips to help you prepare for a successful finance approval process: Ensure your financial statements are current The lender will require copies of (including but not limited to): Last 2 years’ Accountant prepared financial statements (for existing stores) Interim management financials for current year-to-date (for existing...

What’s the difference? Business Loan versus Line of Credit

Whether you're looking for funds to grow your business, boost your cashflow or top up your working capital, there are different options available. The two most common are a business line of credit and a business loan. It's important to understand them so you can pick the solution that is...

, , ,
Our Service

What do our clients think?