Small Business

As more and more retail goes online, well-located and flexible warehouse space is becoming increasingly desirable and harder to find. We spoke to the experts about recent trends in the industrial warehouse market, including what factors to take into account when searching for your perfect warehouse space.

Office fitouts can lift morale and help retain staff. That’s the finding of a national survey that also found areas for play, entertainment and relaxation were important to businesses in all Australian cities.

We all know the scenario. We happen to walk into a business, look around and think: “Gee I would love to own this, I wonder if I can buy it?” It can be a tempting …

  Home office vs. traditional office – it’s a decision many small businesses grapple with and will continue to debate in the future. Here are some of the key factors to consider.

  Rental income from property is usually taxed as ordinary income unless a taxpayer is carrying on a business for taxation purposes. Where a person owns one or more properties, whether alone or with others, …

Research shows 90% of smartphone users look for local information on their smartphones and 86% take action such as contacting the business or making a purchase.

A description for “creative industries” has been done to death but it really means a move away from the generic, CBD-style office with false ceilings and grey carpet to warehouse-style buildings with exposed building “bones”. …

It is one of the biggest decisions a business owner will make: should I buy my premises or lease it? Experts say there are advantages and disadvantages of both buying and leasing.

You’ve sold your commercial property and now you need to work out how much capital gains tax you face. Mark Chapman tells us what what you can do to reduce the amount of CGT.