Service and repair workshop issuing roadworthy certificates
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About the business
An automotive service and repair workshop under a national automotive franchise brand, in a Brisbane northside suburb. It is an Approved Inspection Station issuing safety and roadworthy certificates for cars, 4WDs, trailers, caravans, motorhomes, and light and heavy trucks. It currently trades Monday to Friday 8 to 5, plus Saturday mornings. The premises are fully fitted out, with main road frontage, walking distance to the train station, about 12km from the CBD. The lease runs to March 2028 plus a 5-year option. The sale is an asset sale and franchisor approval applies. The broker reports that it trades on reputation.
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Asking price$300,000
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Your cash$90,000
Secured loan, 7 years at 6.98%$210,000
Each month
Loan repayment$3,170
Repayments each month
$3,170
Over 7 years you repay $266,062, of which $56,062 is interest.
Secured on property: the RBA's average for small business new loans secured on residential property, August 2026. Lenders set their own rates and terms, and this leaves out stamp duty and fees. Source: Reserve Bank of Australia 2026.
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