Lottery sales, newspapers and greeting cards
About the business
This is a lottery and newsagency business in Melbourne, Victoria, selling lottery entries alongside other everyday retail services. Customers can buy lottery entries, newspapers, greeting cards and public transport cards, and can also collect parcels. The shop sits within a shopping centre in Melbourne's south-east. The broker reports that the mix of services gives customers several reasons to visit and encourages repeat visits. The broker reports that the established service mix and shopping centre setting give a foundation to build on, and that a new owner could improve merchandising and promote complementary products.
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Asking price$1,500,000
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Your cash$450,000
Secured loan, 7 years at 6.98%$1,050,000
Each month
Loan repayment$15,840
Repayments each month
$15,840
Over 7 years you repay $1,330,312, of which $280,312 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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