subject: Cleaning businesses for sale - Business broker market snapshot November 2010 [print this page] Cleaning businesses for sale - Business broker market snapshot November 2010
Cleaning businesses have seen a solid demand over the past 12 months with privatisation of government work has leaded the growth into the private sector. Approximate return on investment range of 30-50% is expected from buyers.
Businesses for sale prices have flat lined at best and decreased by up to 5-8% over the past 12 months in throughout many industry types and areas of Australia, in many business categories margins are being squeezed and sales turnover is down Interest rates are gradually increasing leaving business owners with less equity available to leverage against a assert purchase . Bank funding has tightened and buyers are looking for strong cash flow business opportunities.
Market Overview businesses for sale - Business broker market snapshot November 2010-
2.11.2010 the reserve bank of Australia has announced at .025% rise in interest rates taking rates to 4.75% this is the first rate rise in four months. The RBA decision has come as a surprise to the markets , inflation is within the reserve bank's target range and it was anticipated that the RBA would leave interest rates unchanged, the apparent strength in the national economy fuel by demand for China for mining recourses may have push the RBA hand to keep control on inflation .
Service stations for sale - Business broker market snapshot November 2010
Service stations have been in poor demand with buyers over the past twelve months with major groups and supermarket companies dominating the industry, buyer are seeking a return on investment of 35-47%. The major assert of a service station is the freehold property but buyers need to be caution about future environmental clean up issues the site may require before development can take place .Businesses for sale prices have flat lined at best and decreased by up to 5-8% over the past 12 months in throughout many industry types and areas of Australia, in many business categories margins are being squeezed and sales turnover is down Interest rates are gradually increasing leaving business owners with less equity available to leverage against a assert purchase. Bank funding has tightened and buyers are looking for strong cash flow business opportunities.
Newsagencies in strong demand - Business broker market snapshot November 2010
Newsagencies are still in strong demand with a 20-25% return on investment targeted by buyers . In spite of the apparent strength in the national economy , inflation within the reserve bank's target range , strong demand in the mining industry and a return to massive profits from the big four banks , Small to medium enterprises (S.M.E) sentiment continues to be slightly subdued . There seems to be too many newsagencies on the market at present , with very optimistic sellers overpricing their businesses causing a temporary glut in the market .
Storage complexes businesses for sale - Business broker market snapshot November 2010
Storage complexes are in Poor demand , In spite of the apparent strength in the national economy , inflation within the reserve bank's target range , strong demand in the mining industry and a return to massive profits from the big four banks, sentiment continues to be poor when it comes to storage complexes for sale with an approximate return on investment (R.O.I ) at a very low 9-15% , previously strong demand has fallen off dramatically since the financial collapse of some major investors in this market
Post Offices businesses for sale - Business broker market snapshot November 2010
The apparent strength in the national economy , inflation within the reserve bank's target range , strong demand in the mining industry and a return to massive profits from the big four banks as driven investors into the market for quality secure businesses , Post Offices are seen as very secure and there is a strong demand for these businesses , the return on investment (R.O.I) that post offices are selling for are within the range of 15-25% , this indicates that post offices are expensive to purchase with a sales price of 4-5 times earnings.
