Why Leases Matter When Financing the Purchase of an Existing Business
Matt Webber, an experienced finance broker with LendSmart, shares his insights in this guest post on why lease terms can make or break a business purchase and its funding.
How a Commercial Buyers Advocate Helps First Time Investors Avoid Costly Mistakes
A Commercial Buyers Advocate can help first time investors navigate the complexity of commercial property purchases.
Don’t Miss Your Lease Option to Renew
Most commercial leases in Queensland include a specific window of time in which you must notify the landlord of your intent to exercise an option to renew. This window often falls somewhere between three and six months before the lease expires.
What Happens if Your Lessor Disclosure Statement Is Wrong?
Landlords must provide prospective tenants with both a Form 7 Lessor Disclosure Statement and a draft Lease
End of Lease Term: Stay, Go or Renegotiate?
The end of a lease is a valuable opportunity to pause and consider whether your current space still meets the needs of your business.
Should I Register My Commercial Lease with Titles Queensland?
Imagine investing thousands of dollars into your dream business, renovating your premises, installing custom signage, and building a loyal customer base, only to discover that your lease isn’t legally secure if the property is sold. This is the risk of an unregistered commercial lease in Queensland. Many business owners assume that a signed lease agreement […]