Buying a business

The pros and cons

Buying a business can be rewarding – and risky. Weigh up the positives and negatives of being a business owner to see if running a company is for you.

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What’s it worth?

As well as receiving independent advice about the value of your business from a professional valuer or broker, you can conduct your own research.

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Due diligence in seven steps

Find out as much as you can about the business you want to buy before you sign on the dotted line.

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Financing your purchase

If you need to borrow money to finance your purchase, a business banker can provide advice and tailor a lending solution.

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Buying a franchise

While a franchise offers an established brand and business model, you still need good start-up management skills to ensure success.

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