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Guides & TutorialsBuy a Business or Start From Scratch in Singapore?
Should you buy an existing business or start one from scratch in Singapore? Here is what each path costs, how long each takes, and which suits your situation.
Guides & TutorialsBest Semi-Passive Businesses to Buy in Singapore
Looking for a business you can run part-time in Singapore? Laundromats, e-commerce and vending need the least owner time. Here is what to expect.
Guides & TutorialsBest Businesses to Buy Under S$20,000 in Singapore
What can you buy for under S$20,000 in Singapore? Hawker stalls, online stores, service businesses and more. Here is what to expect at this price point.
Guides & TutorialsHow to Negotiate a Business Price in Singapore
How to negotiate the asking price on a business for sale in Singapore. Seven leverage points that move the number, from lease length to unverified revenue.
Guides & TutorialsQuestions to Ask Before Buying a Business in Singapore
Fifteen questions to ask a seller before making an offer on a business in Singapore. Covers revenue, lease, staff, equipment, reason for sale, and handover.
Guides & TutorialsHow to Verify a Seller's Financials Before You Buy
How to check a seller's revenue, costs and profit claims before buying a business in Singapore. Five documents to ask for and how to read them.
Guides & TutorialsRed Flags When Buying a Business in Singapore
Ten red flags that signal a bad deal when buying a business in Singapore. Spot them before you sign, from unverified revenue to unsigned landlord consent.
Guides & TutorialsFranchise vs Independent Business: Which Should You Buy?
Should you buy a franchise or an independent business in Singapore? Here is what each costs, what you control, and which suits your situation.
Guides & TutorialsHow to Buy a Laundromat in Singapore
A self-service laundromat in Singapore typically costs S$30,000 to S$100,000 to take over. The value is in the machines, the location and the lease.
Guides & TutorialsHow to Buy a Beauty Salon in Singapore
Beauty salons in Singapore typically change hands for S$15,000 to S$60,000. The real value is the client book and the staff who stay. Here is what to check.
Guides & TutorialsHow to Buy a Coffeeshop in Singapore
Buying a coffeeshop in Singapore means either taking over a stall for S$5,000 to S$50,000 or acquiring the whole premises. Here is how each works.
Guides & TutorialsHow Long Does It Take to Buy a Business in Singapore?
Buying a small business in Singapore takes three to eight weeks from first viewing to trading day. Here is what controls the timeline and what slows it down.