Vanessa Lovie-Yousaf is the CEO and manager of Bsale.com.au, one of Australia’s most trusted business for sale marketplaces since 2000. With 15 years as manager, she is well respected in the business brokers community.
With over a decade of experience in digital marketing and a strong passion for supporting small business, Vanessa leads the Bsale team in helping buyers and sellers to connect. She is passionate about education and making it easier to find businesses for sale, this will encourage more people to get involved in business and make deals smoother.
Vanessa is also the editor of the Bsale eMagazine, where she brings together educational resources from business brokers and allied professionals. Writing regular content, Vanessa is committed to providing a resource that is like no other in this space.
Bsale goes beyond being just a marketplace. Under Vanessa’s leadership, the focus is on quality listings, motivated buyers, and access to well-researched resources and trusted professionals who can help get the deal done.
Feature Interview in Bsale Magazine
July 2022
The Women Behind Bsale the Business for Sale Marketplace
By Caitlin Mary on 20th June 2022
In 2000, the newspapers were prime advertising spaces for business for sale, there weren't very many options and this is when the Bsale Marketplace was born. To help owners to advertise their opportunities and to allow buyers an easy place to search and find the right opportunity for them.
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Published Articles
What Is WIWO? Business Sale Terms Explained
WIWO stands for walk in, walk out. When a business is advertised as WIWO, the asking price includes everything needed to run it, including the stock, equipment, fixtures and fittings. The new owner walks in, the old owner walks out, and there's no separate pay... Read More » 7 min read
NT Ranks Third on Business Asking Prices as Buyer Enquiries...
The Northern Territory is one of the smallest business markets on Bsale, but it recorded the third-highest average asking price of any state or territory in the September 2026 quarter, at $870,256, almost level with Queensland. That territory-wide figure masks a... Read More » 4 min read
What is an Information Memorandum in a Business Sale?
An information memorandum, often called an IM or info memo, is a document that describes a business for sale in enough detail for a buyer to decide whether to take things further. It's usually prepared by the business owner or their business broker, and it'... Read More » 9 min read
The ACT Business Market is Small, Steady and Priced Above the...
The Australian Capital Territory is a small business market on Bsale, but its asking prices sit well above those in Sydney and Melbourne. Canberra recorded the fourth-highest average asking price of any capital city in the September 2026 quarter, at $696,656. ... Read More » 3 min read
How Long Does it Take to Sell a Business?
How long is a piece of string? We can give you some general timelines for selling a business, but business sales aren't as straightforward as real estate. There are no near-identical comparisons, and every business is unique. Take this simple comparison of two... Read More » 10 min read
New South Wales Attracts the Most Buyer Enquiries on Bsale as...
New South Wales attracted more buyer enquiries than any other state on Bsale in the September 2026 quarter, with about 30% of the national total. Enquiries for NSW businesses rose about 43% on a year earlier, well ahead of the national increase of 28%. NSW also... Read More » 5 min read
South Australia's Buyer Enquiries Up 47% as Business Dema...
Buyer demand for South Australian businesses is building. Enquiries on Bsale rose about 47% on a year earlier in the September 2026 quarter, the equal-strongest growth of any state alongside Queensland, and have now risen for three consecutive quarters. The... Read More » 4 min read
How to Protect The Value in Your Hospitality Business After the...
Since 1 October 2026, Australian businesses can no longer add a surcharge when customers pay by card. For cafes, restaurants, bakeries, pubs and motels, where most payments are tapped, the change lands squarely on the margin. The surcharge has gone. The cost... Read More » 6 min read
Australia’s 9 Most Affordable Regions to Buy a Business in...
If buying a business is on the cards but you are concerned about having enough capital to enter the market, these regions may be worth exploring. Across Australia's nine most affordable regional business markets on Bsale, the combined average asking price was... Read More » 7 min read
Business Owners Skills Show at Sale Time
A business tends to look a lot like the person running it. If the owner makes decisions quickly, keeps the books up to date and has built a team that knows what it is doing, that usually shows in the way the business trades. If the owner is stretched, slow to... Read More » 5 min read
Is PayID the New Alternative for Small Businesses After the...
With card surcharges banned from 1 October 2026, some Australian small businesses are switching off card payments and turning to PayID, bank transfers and cash. The reason is simple... while the surcharge has disappeared, the cost of accepting card payments... Read More » 10 min read
The Hardest Conversation in Business Broking
A business owner has spent 20 or 30 years building a company. They have a number in mind for what it's worth. The broker has looked at the financials and arrived at a different one. What happens next can shape the entire sale. In interviews with Bsale this yea... Read More » 6 min read
John Kasapi Named 2026 AIBB National Business Broker of the...
John Kasapi has been named the 2026 AIBB National Business Broker of the Year, taking out the Australian Institute of Business Brokers’ highest individual honour at this year’s national industry awards. The 2026 awards recognised some of Australia... Read More » 4 min read
6 Ways Cafes Can Use AI to Increase Their Value
With more than 2,200 cafes currently advertised for sale across Australia on Bsale, finding ways to stand out in a competitive market is important. For cafe owners, that doesn't just mean serving great coffee. It also means running an efficient, profitable bus... Read More » 5 min read
Five Top Business Brokers Share the Lessons Behind Their...
At the recent Australian Institute of Business Brokers (AIBB) National Conference in Cairns, five of the finalists for the 2026 National Business Broker of the Year Award came together to speak candidly about what it takes to build a successful career in business... Read More » 9 min read
What Does a Business Broker Do?
Business brokers are professionals who help people buy and sell businesses, from small owner-operated businesses to multi-million-dollar companies. In Australia, business broking is a small field, and brokers build their skills over years of working in business... Read More » 4 min read
Essential Negotiation Skills for Selling a Business
One of the most important skills when selling a business is to be a good negotiator! You need to be able to coordinate communications with the buyer and their team. The negotiations will essentially begin once the buyer first contacts you, as you need to set a... Read More » 5 min read
SME Concessions When Selling a Business Remain in Place after...
The Federal Budget’s proposed Capital Gains Tax reforms have triggered widespread discussion across Australia’s business community, with many owners questioning what the changes could mean when it eventually comes time to sell their business. Social... Read More » 3 min read
“Thanks to My New Partner” The Meme Becoming Australian...
If you’ve spent any time on Instagram, LinkedIn or TikTok this week, chances are you’ve seen Prime Minister Anthony Albanese standing beside a cafe owner, tradie, startup founder or hair dresser as their “new business partner.&rdquo... Read More » 4 min read
Is the Middle East Conflict Impacting Australian Business...
Global conflicts can feel distant, but for Australian business owners, the economic ripple effects are already being felt. The current tensions in the Middle East are influencing fuel prices, inflation, and interest rates. All of which can eventually impact... Read More » 9 min read
Fuel, Pricing and Business Value. Why Acting Fast Matters in a...
On Monday morning, I received a message from our lawn mower guy. “I can no longer hold off on increasing my rates due to the cost of fuel.” He then outlined his new pricing which went up around $15 and finished by saying he hoped "things woul... Read More » 5 min read
Sellers, are you Limiting Buyer Interest With These Common...
Many business owners decide to sell with the expectation that strong enquiries will quickly follow. However, it is surprisingly common for sellers to unintentionally limit buyer interest through a few avoidable mistakes. Today’s buyers are well-informed... Read More » 3 min read
Why It’s Important for a Business Owner to Step Back Before...
One of the most important factors buyers consider when purchasing a business is how dependent the business is on the current owner. If the business cannot operate without the owner being present every day, it immediately raises concerns. A business that relies... Read More » 5 min read
Can You Stay Anonymous When Selling a Business? Pros and...
When selling a business, one of the first concerns many owners have is confidentiality. They worry about staff discovering the sale, customers becoming uncertain, or competitors using the information to their advantage. For these reasons, many sellers choose to... Read More » 5 min read
Who Are Today’s Business Buyers?
The profile of business buyers has evolved significantly over the past decade. While the traditional image of a buyer was often someone leaving corporate life to purchase a small business, today’s market is far more diverse. Buyers now range from younger... Read More » 6 min read
8 Red Flags When Buying a Business
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Buying a Business Under Management? Here's What to Consider...
For many buyers, a business operating under management represents the ideal acquisition. Rather than stepping into a role that requires working long hours on the front line, these businesses offer the opportunity to focus on leadership, strategy and growth while... Read More » 3 min read
The 5 Experts Every Business Buyer Needs on Their Team
Buying a business is one of the biggest financial decisions you’ll ever make. Yet too many buyers dive in with enthusiasm and little professional guidance which could be a costly mistake when small oversights in due diligence can snowball into big problems... Read More » 4 min read
10 Hot Businesses for Sale in Sydney Under $500,000
Sydney remains Australia’s largest and most competitive business market a city built on creativity, commerce, and connection. From boutique cafes in Bondi to thriving service enterprises in Western Sydney, opportunities here are as diverse as the... Read More » 5 min read
Women in Business Broking on the Rise with 46% AIBB Membership...
Today, there are 60 women who are members of the AIBB, that is a staggering 46% growth due to the 19 women who joined in the last 12 months. When Bsale first launched 25 years ago, business broking looked very different. The industry was smaller, fast-p... Read More » 7 min read
7 Trusted Business Brokers on the Sunshine Coast QLD
The Sunshine Coast has become one of Queensland’s most sought after regions for business buyers, driven by strong population growth, lifestyle migration and consistent demand across service-based industries. From hospitality and retail through to health... Read More » 12 min read
How Business Brokers Like Shrey Shah Are Adapting to a Shifting...
The business sales market in 2025 is evolving at a pace few could have predicted. Economic conditions, shifting buyer demographics, and changing industry trends are redefining how deals are done. In the recent Bsale Quarterly report, we showed how average... Read More » 3 min read
Should Business Brokers Consider Retainers Over Commission?
For decades, business broking has largely followed a real estate-style commission model: list the business, pay an upfront marketing fee, and earn a percentage of the sale once the deal goes through. It’s a structure that feels familiar and one... Read More » 4 min read
Should You Sell Privately or with a Business Broker?
Selling a business is rarely a one-person job. Whether you’re selling privately or through a broker, you’ll still need a team around you, an accountant, solicitor, and potentially a finance broker. Each plays a critical role in preparing your business... Read More » 3 min read
Big Wins for Brokers at the AIBB National Conference 2025
Recently, the AIBB National Conference 2025 was held at the iconic Adelaide Oval, marking the profession’s premier annual event. Each year, the conference brings together business brokers from across Australia to network, share knowledge, and celebrate the... Read More » 3 min read
Comparing 5% House Deposit Scheme with Business Ownership to...
From October 1st, first home buyers will be able to enter the property market with just a 5% deposit. For a $900,000 house, that means you only need $45,000 upfront, rather than the more traditional $180,000 at 20%. It’s an important step toward helping... Read More » 8 min read
7 Reasons Bsale Buyer Alerts Can Help You Buy a Business in...
When you’re looking to buy a business, the choices can feel endless. With thousands of opportunities across Australia, how do you find one that matches your budget, lifestyle, and skills? That’s where Bsale Buyer Alerts come in. Every morning... Read More » 3 min read
This WA Ice Empire is Ready for New Ownership
Get ready for the summer ahead! At Swan Ice, they love to say: “Just like summer bodies are made in winter, summer businesses are made in winter” With preparations already in full swing for the busy season, that's one major green light for buy... Read More » 4 min read
Do People Really Trust Business for Sale Ads Anymore?
Once upon a time, buying a business was seen as an achievable dream. Success looked like Uncle Tony running the local fruit shop that was always busy, or Jenny who owned the local Newsagency. Business owners were admired, respected pillars of the... Read More » 8 min read
The Rise of “Hands-Off” Businesses
One thing we’ve noticed at Bsale lately is increased interest around "hands-off businesses". You know the type, automated laundromats, vending machine routes, streamlined wholesalers, and businesses that run under management. They’re not the c... Read More » 3 min read
Are the Baby Boomers Really Selling?
For years, we’ve heard warnings about the mass retirement of Baby Boomers, cheekily labelled the “Silver Tsunami” and the flood of businesses that were meant to hit the market as this generation stepped back from day-to-day operations.... Read More » 11 min read
7 Mistakes Business Owners Make When it's Time to Sell
You don't want to be one of those business owners who looks back at the costly mistakes you made. It can take time to sell a business, so you need to ready for the journey. This is like the 'pep-talk' to help you avoid some of the most common mistakes.&n... Read More » 4 min read
Create Systems for Your Business and Sell for More
One of the smartest ways to increase the value of your business before selling? Create systems. Why? Because buyers don’t just want a business, they want one they can run without you. If your business relies on you for everything, it’s not really a... Read More » 4 min read
How To Break the News to Staff That You Intend to Sell a...
If you own a small business, your staff can feel like family. Their opinions could impact your decision to sell. So how do you tell them you're selling? And when’s the right time to do it? Managing your team through the business sale is an imp... Read More » 4 min read
Can I Sell My Business Online for Free?
So, you're ready to sell your business and thinking… 'Can I do this without spending money on ads?' Kind of. A quick search will show you options like Gumtree, eBay, Facebook Marketplace, and some newer “business for sale” websites offerin... Read More » 4 min read
How to Create an Engaging Business For Sale Ad
So you're thinking about selling your business and want to create the best ad possible? With 25 years of experience as a business for sale website, we've seen countless ads and can share with you the best-performing tactics to get the most clicks on your ad... Read More » 5 min read
Why Vendor Finance and Buy-Out Options are Increasing
During COVID lockdowns and the wave of business shutdowns, sellers and brokers had to get strategic to close deals. With banks tightening on lending, cautious buyers, and a lot of uncertainty, many sellers turned to vendor finance and buy-out periods... Read More » 6 min read
Can you Buy a Business With No Money Down?
Technically, yes. But is it that simple? No. Here’s why, when you buy a business, you’re committing to more than just ownership. You’re investing your time, money, and energy to make it work going forward. So if you’re not willing... Read More » 7 min read
8 Ways to Boost Your Business Value Before Selling
As a business owner, you’ve worked hard to build a profitable business, and when it’s time to sell, you want to make sure you get the best possible price. The biggest mistake you can make as a business owner is rushing the sale, or getting the wrong... Read More » 6 min read
6 Strategies to be the Best Salesperson for Your Business
Nobody knows your business better than you. You’ve built it, nurtured it, and now it’s time to sell. But selling a business isn’t like selling a car - you can’t just put up an ad and wait for buyers to roll in. Your dealing B2B and... Read More » 7 min read
What is the Difference Between a Business Appraisal and a...
If you're selling a business, you might be considering getting a valuation. But before you dive in, it's important to understand the difference between a business appraisal and a business valuation, and why it matters. Think of it like getting your house v... Read More » 5 min read
10 Questions Buyers Will Ask and How to Prepare for Them
Selling your business isn’t just about listing it online and waiting for the offers to roll in. Serious buyers will be in full investigation mode, looking for loopholes, hidden risks, and anything that might give them leverage to negotiate a lower price.... Read More » 8 min read
Why Would Someone Sell a Profitable Business?
Well, they say the best time to sell a business is when it’s thriving—when sales are up, customers are happy, and the coffee machine in the office is still working - let’s be honest, no one wants to buy a business that’s on life support... Read More » 4 min read
What is a Sale of Business Contract and Why Does It Matter?
When selling a business, the Sale of Business Contract is one of the most critical legal documents in the entire process. Unlike real estate transactions where contracts are provided upfront, business sales require more negotiation, due diligence, and preparation... Read More » 4 min read
How to Screen Potential Buyers and Avoid Time-Wasters!
Selling a business can feel a lot like dating. You put yourself out there, hoping to find the perfect match, but instead, you get messages from people who are just “seeing what’s out there” or who suddenly ghost you after a few chats. When... Read More » 5 min read
5 Reasons You Should Clearly Show an Asking Price on Your Ad
When it comes to advertising your business for sale, one of the first marketing decisions you’ll make is whether to display an asking price on your listing. Some sellers prefer to use “Price on Application” (POA) encouraging the buyer to... Read More » 2 min read
5 Professionals Who Can Help Sell Your Business
Selling a business is not a process that you should go about alone. As a business owner you know how to run your business, but you may have never sold a business before. If you want to protect yourself from mistakes and make the process smoother, you should... Read More » 6 min read
Why You’re Probably Ready to Sell Your Business Now
If you’re already toying with the idea of selling your business, it’s a strong sign you’re ready to take the next step. As we enter 2025 many business owners start thinking about selling their business and whether it’s a good idea to sell... Read More » 5 min read
Why You Need a Lawyer When Selling a Business
When selling your business, having a good lawyer is essential during the exit and sales process. Choosing the right lawyer is important to ensuring the process runs smoothly. Over the years, we have heard of many business sales falling over due to poor... Read More » 5 min read
10 Hot Businesses Right Now
As the new year kicks off, there’s a clear buzz around certain industries, with more people showing interest in buying businesses. Reviewing the thousands of listings on Bsale, we’ve spotted ten standout opportunities that are grabbing attention.... Read More » 3 min read
6 Business Industries Likely to Flourish in 2025
As we step into 2025, several industries in Australia are set for significant growth. Similar to 2024, we are seeing industries that provide services at the top of the list. Whether you're looking to buy a business or expand an existing one, un... Read More » 5 min read
What is a High ROI Business and How Can You Find One?
In the world of business acquisitions, finding a high ROI (Return on Investment) business is the ultimate goal for many buyers, especially financial buyers. These buyers are driven by profitability and are on the lookout for businesses that can serve as vehicles... Read More » 6 min read
New Year, New Business? Here Are 6 with a High ROI!
The start of a new year is the perfect time to embark on a new venture, and what better way to do so than by investing in a business with proven high returns? But what does High ROI mean when buying a business? A high ROI (Return on Investment) signifies that a... Read More » 3 min read
What the Reserve Bank Act Reforms Could Mean for Business Sales...
Recent changes to the Reserve Bank Act have introduced a new structure for the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA), dividing its responsibilities between two separate boards. While the immediate effects on business sales and loans remain uncertain, these reforms... Read More » 3 min read
How Business Sellers Can Make the Most of Australia’s Early...
As Christmas fast approaches, Australians are diving into the festive season early, with more than half of shoppers (53%) having already bought gifts by mid-October. This trend spells promising news for retail and other consumer-focused businesses. If... Read More » 3 min read
6 Ways a Lease Agreement Can Impact Your Business Sale Price
When it comes to selling a business, one of the most crucial but sometimes overlooked aspects is the lease agreement. If your business operates out of leased premises, the terms of the lease can have a significant impact on the sale process, business value, and... Read More » 4 min read
Could Boutique Supermarkets Be the Way to Go?
As the ACCC continues its investigation into Woolworths and Coles over alleged misleading pricing practices, consumers are increasingly questioning the dominance of these supermarket giants. The case, which involves claims such as “prices dropped” and... Read More » 5 min read
AIBB Conference 2024 Celebrates the Best in Business Brokeri...
The Australian Institute of Business Brokers (AIBB) recently wrapped up its 2024 Conference in Hobart, Tasmania, bringing together business brokers from across Australia for their annual event. The 2024 AIBB Conference, held from September 9th to 11th, was... Read More » 9 min read
Business Sales Analysis of Capital Cities 2022 vs. 2024
The Australian business listings market, particularly in capital cities, has shown notable changes between 2022 and 2024. Whether you’re a potential buyer or an investor, understanding these shifts can help you make informed decisions in the current mark... Read More » 4 min read
Perth Business Prices Surge by 19.5%: A Closer Look at Market...
Perth is rapidly emerging as a prime destination for business investment in Australia, driven by strong economic growth and rising confidence in the market. This trend is reflected in the significant 19.5% increase in average business listing prices on... Read More » 5 min read
8 Businesses for Sale in Sydney Under $100,000
Sydney is the most expensive city in Australia, so is it actually possible to buy a business under $100,000 that is profitable? The average wage in Sydney is currently $92,844 so the idea of purchasing a business for only $100,000 will put you well under... Read More » 4 min read
What is Due Diligence in a Business Sale?
Due diligence is the process where the buyer gets to review the business that is for sale in full detail to ensure it meets their expectations. You may find when scrolling through businesses for sale on Bsale that limited information has been provided by the... Read More » 6 min read
Has Franchising Recovered Since Covid Lockdowns?
Its been 4 years since the initial Covid-19 lock downs and one of the most affected areas was franchising, with the majority of the hospitality industry closing or restricted it saw a huge decline in revenue for franchises. Franchising revenue was strong... Read More » 2 min read
6 Indian Restaurants for Sale under $200,000
Fancy some Butter Chicken, Beef Vindaloo or Rogan Josh? Aussie's love to enjoy a good Indian curry. With over 2,000 restaurants for sale in Australia on Bsale, Indian cuisine makes up a small percentage. However, there are some good opp... Read More » 2 min read
What's The Ideal Relationship Between Franchisor And Fran...
The relationship between a franchisee and franchisor is a vital to how sucessful your location can be. Unlike traditional businesses, franchises are highly dependendant upon the systems of the franchisor, so this relationship is key. Recognizing this dynamic... Read More » 3 min read
Breathe the Salt Air with these 7 Beachside Businesses For...
Australia's gorgeous coastline offers not only stunning views but also plenty of opportunities for budding or would-be business owners. Whether it's a trendy cafe with ocean views or a surf shop catering to locals and tourists, beachside businesses hold a unique ... Read More » 3 min read
Owning and Running a Taxi Business
Owning a taxi can prove to be a very profitable business. Despite the insurgency of ride-share applications such as Uber, Ola, and Didi, the taxi industry has seen a return to operations in recent years as users have grievances with many of the apps, especially... Read More » 3 min read
4 Tips When Buying a Wedding Business For Sale
Weddings are on the rise! It seems that Australians love of marriages continues with a sharp rise in weddings in recent years. It is estimated that the Australian wedding industry generates over $2 billion dollars a year, with 127,000 weddings occuring in... Read More » 3 min read
Top 3 Trending Industries: ABS Stats and Bsale Market Insigh...
We take a look at some of the highest growth industries in Australia and assess why it is happening and whether now is a good time to buy a business in these sectors. When we look at the ABS data we can able to gauge some key factors such as entry and exit... Read More » 6 min read
Why are 386,392 Businesses Closing and not Selling?
With over 2.5 million businesses currently trading in Australia, what can we learn from exit rates and the number of businesses currently for sale? When you take into account the various business for sale platforms, listing numbers range from 11,000 - 18,000 and... Read More » 7 min read
One of Tasmania’s Largest Timber Retailers is on the Marke...
In the heart of Tasmania, a unique opportunity awaits those who dream of owning a piece of the islands speciality retail market. The Wood Guys, one of the state's largest retailers of premium Tasmanian timber, is now on the market for the first time since its est... Read More » 2 min read
What you Should Know About Running an Australia Post
In recent years, Australia Post has experienced a shift in its services. With the rise in technology, fewer letters are being delivered, but there has been a marked increase in parcel deliveries. The introduction of money exchange and insurance offerings has... Read More » 3 min read
Is an Acquisition in Your Plans for 2024?
As a business owner entering 2024 you will most likely be looking at ways to grow your business. How to obtain more sales, more clients, and increase the profitability of your business. An emerging trend among entrepreneurs and mid-size companies is to buy a... Read More » 4 min read
6 Benefits of Buying a Business Under Management
There are many benefits to buying a business, however, buying a business under management opens up another realm of possibilities for an enthusiastic buyer. Buying a business under management can mitigate many of the risks associated with buying a new... Read More » 2 min read
5.5 Million Reasons to Take the Wheel of this Thriving Trans...
After 15 years a rare opportunity to acquire a thriving Heavy Haulage Transport Business has emerged. Located in Brisbane, this well-established business has engaged business broker Arnold P Kelsey to oversee the sale. We spoke with Mr Kelsey to shed light on... Read More » 2 min read
Christmas Island Post Office Hits the Market: Rated Top 5 in...
In the heart of the Indian Ocean, a unique business opportunity has surfaced that promises more than just financial returns. The Christmas Island Post Office, a cornerstone in the community, is now on the market for the first time in 16 years. As the current... Read More » 3 min read
10 Key Benefits of Providing Vendor Finance
With the increase in interest rates and difficulty obtaining loans, vendor finance may be an option you should consider when selling a business. It can have benefits for both the buyer and seller and is a practice we are seeing more common since COVID-19 and... Read More » 2 min read
The Lifestyle Buyer: Wants More Than Money
The idea of buying a business to give you a better quality of life is a dream of many Aussies. In the wake of Covid-19 more and more Australians are putting health and lifestyle at the core of their priorities. Taking care of their mental health and ensuring they... Read More » 3 min read
Who is Brad Potter? We take a look.
As the recent recipient of the AIBB National Business Broker of the Year & AIBB Deal Maker of the year, we wanted to know who is Brad Potter and what led to his success as a prominent business broker in Australia. Brad is no newcomer to these awa... Read More » 1 min read
Vending Machines of the Future: Whats driving this business...
When I came across a recent TikTok sharing how they thought Vending Machines would be one of the best and most lucrative businesses to enter in 2023 - I thought I would take a look at this business model and what we are seeing. With less than 40 ... Read More » 5 min read
The Strategic Buyer: Navigating Growth Opportunities
In the realm of business acquisitions, the strategic buyer stands out as a buyer-driven by industry expertise and a clear vision for expansion. When they approach a seller they are driven with a clear goal in mind. Understanding the Strategic... Read More » 2 min read
73 New Cafes Await: Explore the Latest Listings for Sale!
Are you an aspiring cafe owner or a seasoned entrepreneur looking to expand your portfolio? With 2,350 cafes currently listed for sale on Bsale.com.au, there's no shortage of opportunities waiting to be explored. In the last 7 days alone, 73 new listings hav... Read More » 3 min read
Discovering Your Buyer Type: Strategic, Financial, or Lifest...
When it comes to buying a business, there are three primary motivations for wanting to take that next step. Every buyer enters the process with an objective in mind, a reason as to why they want to buy a business. We take a look at the three main drivers... Read More » 3 min read
Meet Cameron Ryan - Winner of AIBB Deal of the Year Award...
The 2023 AIBB Awards were recently held on the Sunshine Coast in QLD. Cameron Ryan from Xcllusive Business Sales is a genuinely humble person, who works hard for his clients. His success this year was highlighted by his win of the AIBB Deal of the... Read More » 4 min read
Navigating the New Normal: Small Businesses in 2060s Australia...
The Intergenerational Report paints a vivid picture of Australia in the 2060s, highlighting significant shifts in demographics, technology, climate change, and geopolitics. These transformative forces will inevitably reshape the economic landscape, with substa... Read More » 3 min read
Australia's Business Brokers Shine at the AIBB Conference.
The Australian Institute of Business Brokers (AIBB) has just wrapped up its most engaging conference yet, and it's safe to say that attendees left full of inspiration. 170 professional business brokers, including 68 newcomers, from multiple agencies&... Read More » 3 min read
4 of the Best Books on How to Negotiate in Business and Win!
When it comes to selling a business, your negotiation skills play a vital role in securing a favourable outcome that ensures both the continued success of your business and a smooth transition to the right buyer. Negotiation is an essential skill in both pers... Read More » 11 min read
Selling a cafe in Perth? These brokers can help!
When it comes to placing your cafe for sale in Perth there are a number of factors you need to consider. One of the most important decisions is how you intend to market, negotiate and ultimately sell your cafe. There are thousands of cafes for sale in... Read More » 3 min read
Seizing Opportunity: Acquiring Well-Established Businesses as...
As the retirement age approaches for a growing number of Baby Boomers in Australia, the business landscape is undergoing a significant transformation. The influence of the Baby Boomer generation, born between 1946 and 1964, has been deeply ingrained in various... Read More » 4 min read
