Transfer your lease
Seek an incoming operator for an assignment of the existing lease, subject to the lease terms and required consent.
BUSINESS SALESAppoint a buyer’s agentLease transfer · Subleasing · Business asset sales
When the business
takes more than it gives.
Rent keeps coming. Wages keep adding up. If your income no longer covers the costs, ANND can help you explore a practical business exit and seek a suitable operator to take over the premises.
Discuss your exit confidentially ↗Sydney & NSW · Business exit support
A practical next step, before costs build further.
We work with business owners to market lease-transfer opportunities, qualify prospective tenants or buyers, and coordinate negotiations with the landlord and your advisers. Our focus is a prompt, organised campaign that helps you work towards reducing ongoing operating commitments.
Clear fees
Service fee paid
on completion.
For this lease-transfer and distressed business exit service.
Service fee · whichever is higherOne month’s rent + GST
One month’s rent + GST
or
$10,000 + GST
Payable after the transaction completes, as recorded in the agency agreement.
Advertising: $900 + GST
Charged separately from the success fee. Advertising payment timing and campaign scope are agreed in writing.
Minimum service fee including GST: $11,000. Advertising including GST: $990. All amounts are AUD. The monthly rent figure and transaction completion terms are documented in your agency agreement. Legal, landlord and other third-party costs are separate where applicable.How it works
Review your position
Share your lease, monthly rent, remaining term, operating situation, asset list and preferred timeframe. We agree the campaign scope and fees before starting.
Find a suitable match
Prepare the opportunity, advertise through the agreed channels, screen interest and arrange discussions with prospective operators or buyers.
Coordinate the handover
Support negotiations, landlord applications and coordination with solicitors through to documented completion and handover.
Start a confidential discussion
Let’s look at your options.
Tell us the suburb, business type, monthly rent and how soon you would like to exit.
Jeffrey Lei · ANND Properties Group Pty Ltd
0405 888 800
Jeffrey@annd.au
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