by Michael Coombes | Aug 21, 2026 | Buying a Business
In short: Getting a WA pharmacy purchase to settlement costs more than the price on the contract. You need to qualify as an owner under WA’s ownership rules, register the premises, get Board and federal approval to supply PBS medicines, and fund legal, financial...
by Michael Coombes | Aug 21, 2026 | Buying a Business
In short: The purchase price gets you to settlement, it doesn’t run the pharmacy afterward. Working capital to cover the gap between paying for stock and being reimbursed, ongoing stock funding, wages, deferred maintenance on the fit-out, and the loan repayments...
by Michael Coombes | Aug 11, 2026 | Buying a Business
In short: A pharmacy’s purchase price is made up of three separately valued parts, not one number. Goodwill is valued as a multiple of the pharmacy’s earnings. Stock on hand is physically counted and priced at cost on settlement day. Plant, equipment and...
by Michael Coombes | Oct 16, 2024 | Business Finance, Buying a Business, Equipment Finance
When it comes to business finance solutions, there is no cookie-cutter best approach for every company and situation. As leading business finance brokers in Perth with over 30 years of experience, our team understands that when it comes to securing leading commercial...
by Michael Coombes | Mar 11, 2022 | Business Finance, Buying a Business
Buying a business can be a great way to secure an established revenue stream while skipping the turbulence that comes with launching from scratch. While buying a business can fast-track your way to becoming your own boss, it’s essential to remember the purchase...
