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Founded in 1971 by former builder Max Schaefer, and today operated by daughters Gail and Julie Schaefer alongside fellow Director Shane Kliendienst, Uphill & Schaefer is a boutique family owned business, proudly servicing the Armidale region in excess of 40 years.
Longevity in the industry and in the Armidale community ensures that Uphill & Schaefer are equipped with the experience, local knowledge and expertise to facilitate real estate transactions with professionalism and ease. From property management through to residential, rural and commercial sales/leases; Uphill & Schaefer are the team that get results!
Whether you are expanding your investment property portfolio, buying your first home, looking for a property to rent, or selling a property, Uphill & Schaefer have established themselves as the leading performers in the Armidale region. Their solid reputation has been cemented through many years of hard work, professionalism, unwavering commitment to ethical business practice and a dedicated, highly trained team.
Uphill & Schaefer operate with complete transparency in all aspects of their dealings, and provide regular, honest and helpful feedback to their clients – they tell you what you need to hear to achieve the desired outcome. Many agents talk about feedback, but fail to deliver – we talk the talk, and walk the walk...we deliver what we promise, after all our reputation is built on our performance and our commitment to excellent service.
With a huge portion of Uphill & Schaefer's business generated by former clients...they are clearly doing something right!
Talk to Uphill & Schaefer about all your property needs and deal with the most respected name in real estate in Armidale.
Gail Schaefer
Utopia Capital
Reimagining Business Sales for Modern Australia
The Future of Business Brokerage is Here
In the vast landscape of Australian business, where small enterprises make up 97% of our economic fabric, Utopia Capital is writing a new chapter in business brokerage. We've looked at the traditional way of doing things and asked ourselves a simple question: "How can we make this better for everyone?"
A Personal Touch in a Digital World
At the heart of our innovation is a surprisingly human touch – your personal analyst, available every day of the year. Think of them as your dedicated partner, someone who knows your business story and is committed to helping write its next chapter. They're there to answer your questions at midnight, update your documentation over weekend coffee, or handle those crucial conversations with third parties when you're busy running your business.
Technology that Works for You
We've embraced the power of artificial intelligence and innovative technology not just because it's cutting-edge, but because it genuinely makes your experience better. Our systems work quietly in the background, handling the complex tasks that traditionally slow down business sales:
Listings appear across platforms seamlessly
Financial analytics process in hours, not days
Buyer matching happens continuously
Administrative tasks flow smoothly
Documentation moves effortlessly
The Art of Smart Savings
By rethinking the traditional brokerage model, we've discovered something remarkable – we can offer premium service while charging less. It's not magic; it's smart business. Our automated systems reduce operating costs, and we pass these savings directly to you. The result? You get more value without compromising on service quality.
Finding Perfect Matches
Our buyers agency service is like having a skilled matchmaker for business. Every day, our systems scan thousands of opportunities, both on and off the market, looking for perfect matches. We don't just look at numbers; we understand that buying a business is about finding the right fit – for your skills, your aspirations, and your future.
The Human Side of Innovation
While technology powers our efficiency, relationships drive our success. When you work with Utopia Capital, you get:
"A dedicated team that understands business sales are about more than just transactions – they're about dreams, ambitions, and new beginnings. We're here to guide you through every step, combining innovative tools with genuine care for your success."
A New Standard in Business Sales
Whether you're selling your life's work or searching for your next venture, we offer:
Round-the-clock expert support
Significantly reduced fees
Faster, smoother processes
Perfect business matches
Complete peace of mind
Visit Utopia Capital to experience a fresh approach to business sales – where innovation meets understanding, and technology serves people, not the other way around.
Where modern technology meets timeless business values
Jerome Cannon
Vendor are a boutique agency, selling small to medium businesses in most industries.
Our office has experience is transport, hospitality, media, design and professional services.
We produce quality 4K video marketing to captivate audiences and put buyers mindsets into your business operations.
Brock Lockwood
Venture Commercial are specialist commercial real estate and business sales agents operating with a focus in the Adelaide Hills but active throughout all Adelaide metro regions and surrounds. We are the local experts and first choice for Commercial Property Sales, Commercial Property Leasing and Business Sales. With our skills, knowledge and extensive contacts, we enjoy a reputation for offering a premium and personal service, delivering outstanding results for our clients.
Nigel Grivell
Ventures Business Brokers are focused on enabling business owners to realize value for their business. Our expertise allows sellers to focus on running their business and maximizing profits throughout the sales transaction, while providing buyers with opportunities to find businesses that match their buying criteria. Whether you are selling a business or looking for the opportunity to buy a business, our Team has the tools and training needed to help you through the process from start to finish. We understand the needs of our sellers and buyers and provide a smooth, confidential, and rewarding process for all parties.
Ravinder Singh
It is our philosophy that the size of an agency has little or nothing to do with its performance. It is the people within the organisation and what results from their association within the marketplace that determine its success.
Venz Management Rights Specialists is a Family Run privately owned Real Estate Agency specialising solely in management rights sales. It was commenced by the present Principals Ross & Robin Venz, well known throughout the industry.
Our nineteen staff (majority of whom are ex-managers) all offer excellent advice and after sales service to buyers and provide free no obligation appraisals of your complex upon request. We only employ staff that can provide comprehensive advice prior to and after a successful settlement.
We also have representatives in Brisbane, Sunshine Coast, Cairns/Port Douglas and New South Wales to cater for your individual needs.
Venz Management Rights Specialists is very much a hands on operation, meaning that the Vendor or Purchaser is only dealing with senior and experienced Industry Specialists with a thorough knowledge of the industry and back office support. This in itself presents immediate advantages for clients. There are significant cost savings that our company can, and does pass on to our clients.
We firmly believe that Management Rights is a people business with an emphasis on ethics, service and product knowledge.
If you wish to buy, sell or enquire about Management Rights please contact us for an obligation free appraisal.
Ross Venz
Your Trusted Business Brokers on the Sunshine Coast
Experts in Business Sales and Acquisitions
Verified Businesses is a leading business brokerage firm based on the Sunshine Coast, providing expert advice and professional services to buyers and sellers.
With over a decade of experience in business sales, we have earned a reputation for honesty, transparency, and exceptional service.
Our team of experienced brokers understands the complexities of business transactions and is committed to guiding clients through every stage of the sales process.
A Structured and Professional Approach
Selling a business is a major financial decision that requires careful planning, market insight, and skilled negotiation.
We take a structured and client-focused approach, ensuring that businesses are marketed effectively and attract serious buyers.
Our extensive network of investors and buyers, combined with strategic marketing efforts, ensures that every business is positioned for maximum value.
Why Choose Verified Businesses?
We provide business owners with expert guidance, in-depth market analysis, and a seamless transaction experience.
What We Offer:
Over a decade of experience in business sales and acquisitions
A strong reputation built on professionalism, integrity, and results
A team of experienced business brokers with backgrounds in business ownership and management
A database of active buyers seeking opportunities in various industries
A structured, confidential, and results-driven approach to business sales
Comprehensive Business Brokerage Services
We offer a full range of business brokerage services designed to maximise the value of businesses and ensure successful sales.
Our expertise includes:
Business sales across multiple industries, including retail, hospitality, and services
Business valuations and financial assessments
Strategic marketing and advertising campaigns
Negotiation support and transaction facilitation
Buyer consultation and investment matching
With a focus on professionalism and efficiency, we ensure that every transaction is handled with precision and expertise.
A Process Designed for Success
Our sales process is tailored to ensure that businesses are sold efficiently and at the right price.
We work closely with business owners to prepare detailed financial reports, create professional marketing materials, and engage with serious buyers.
By managing negotiations, due diligence, and contract finalisation, we provide a stress-free experience for both sellers and buyers.
The Verified Businesses Commitment
We are committed to delivering outstanding service, expert advice, and strong results for every client.
With a track record of successfully selling businesses across the Sunshine Coast, we take pride in helping business owners transition smoothly and profitably.
Whether you are looking to sell, acquire, or explore investment opportunities, Verified Businesses is here to assist you every step of the way.
Craig Campbell
Established in 1978, Versace Business Services is Adelaide's most experienced business brokerage firm. Our extensive experience allows us to track market trends and factors that can positively or negatively impact a business. Our business sales consultants are niche market specialists, proficient in selling a wide variety of businesses, including cafes, snack bars, licensed premises, retail shops, manufacturing, wholesale, and distribution.
Our Approach
We pride ourselves on offering the highest level of personal service to help you sell your business or make the right decision when purchasing one. We have several quality businesses for sale and numerous qualified buyers ready to make a purchase. Our intimate knowledge of the market, combined with our extensive computerized database of prospective buyers, enables us to provide innovative and tailored services to both buyers and vendors.
Our Expertise
Since 1974, the management of Versace Business Services Pty Ltd has been delivering results-oriented business services. We provide an individual and innovative approach to business transactions, leveraging our extensive knowledge of the businesses we offer for sale and the marketplace. Our client base includes corporate, national, and local clients, as well as the South Australian Government, banks, and accounting firms, highlighting our high-profile status as a leader in corporate and business sales in South Australia.
Our Mission & Vision
Client-Centric: At all times, we put the client’s interests first.
Personal Service: We provide exceptional personal service.
Responsiveness: We respond quickly and are readily accessible.
Innovation: We have an innovative and positive approach to identifying opportunities for our clients.
Why Choose Versace Business Services?
Extensive Experience: With decades of experience, we understand market trends and the factors affecting business sales.
Specialized Consultants: Our consultants specialize in niche markets, ensuring expertise in various business types.
Quality Listings: We have several high-quality businesses for sale and many qualified buyers ready to purchase.
Comprehensive Database: Our extensive database of prospective buyers spans local, national, and international markets.
Trusted by Clients: We have acted for numerous corporate, national, and local clients, as well as government bodies, banks, and accounting firms.
Commitment to Excellence
At Versace Business Services, we are committed to providing an awesome personal service. We pride ourselves on being innovative and proactive, always putting our clients' interests first. Our goal is to help you achieve the best possible outcome, whether you are buying or selling a business.
For expert business brokerage services in Adelaide, trust Versace Business Services to provide the experience, knowledge, and personalized service you need to succeed.
Our passion for the sailing and boating industry means we're more than just sales.
If you are looking to buy or sell a yacht or business you're in safe hands. The best service always comes from the trusted advisors, and our team knows the marine industry like no other.
Vicsail Sydney has long held an esteemed reputation as Australia's leading yacht brokerage, with our experienced and enthusiastic team acting as the best representation your vessel or business deserves.
We offer free market appraisals, and boast an extensive and exclusive contact base on both Australian shores and abroad.
We pride ourselves on conjunctive dealings with our allies to ensure you have the best exposure to the worldwide market though the most trusted brokers, whilst maintaining a central agency to ensure your yacht or business has exclusivity on the web.
If you're planning on selling anywhere from Sydney, Australia to as far as Panama, New York or Montenegro; let us put a bespoke proposal to you.
Greg Larkings
Victorian Brokers | Business Sales Specialists in Melbourne and Victoria
Professional Guidance for Business Owners Looking to Sell
At Victorian Brokers, we understand that selling a business is more than a financial decision. It is a milestone that deserves expert advice, clear communication and a process built around your goals.
With deep roots in the Melbourne business community, we have earned our reputation as a reliable and results-driven brokerage. Our team of experienced brokers helps business owners across Victoria navigate the complexities of business sales with clarity and confidence.
Experience Across All Sectors
We specialise in selling small and medium enterprises across a wide range of industries. Whether you are selling a restaurant, retail business, franchise, service-based company or professional firm, we bring sector knowledge and market insight to every transaction.
We support business owners with:
Accurate business valuations
Targeted marketing to qualified buyers
Buyer screening and negotiations
Assistance with contracts and transition
Full confidentiality throughout the process
Our goal is to remove stress and uncertainty while securing the best possible outcome for your business.
Why Work With Victorian Brokers?
Business owners choose us for our:
Practical experience in Melbourne’s business sales market
Knowledge across multiple industries and sectors
Structured and transparent sales process
Strong negotiation skills and market insight
Client-first approach focused on service and success
Our team is committed to being present, professional and fully aligned with your objectives at every step.
A Structured Process That Delivers Results
Selling a business requires more than listing it for sale. We take a systematic, hands-on approach to every transaction. Our sales process includes:
Business valuation and performance review
Tailored marketing strategy development
Discreet buyer outreach and qualification
Confidential negotiation support
Assistance through to legal and financial settlement
We understand what Melbourne buyers are looking for and how to present your business to stand out in a competitive market.
Regional Expertise With Victoria-Wide Reach
While based in Melbourne, our services extend across Victoria, supporting business owners in both metropolitan and regional areas. From the city to the suburbs and beyond, we help match sellers with serious, pre-qualified buyers across the state.
We bring strong local knowledge, an established buyer network and a reputation built on successful deals and satisfied clients.
More Than Just a Broker
At Victorian Brokers, we are more than transaction managers. We are trusted advisors who take the time to understand what matters most to you.
We offer:
Personalised support from start to finish
Clear updates and open communication
Confidential and professional service
Industry connections for legal, financial and business support
A team that is genuinely invested in your success
Melbourne’s Foremost Business Brokering Experts
With experience spanning industries from hospitality and retail to professional services and logistics, our team is prepared to handle a diverse range of business sale needs.
We know what it takes to prepare, market and close successful business sales in Melbourne’s dynamic market. Our systems are built around one goal — to get your business sold efficiently, profitably and professionally.
Ready to Sell Your Business?
If you are a business owner considering your next step, start by speaking with the team at Victorian Brokers. We will help you understand your options, assess your business’s value and guide you through the process with honesty and expertise.
Contact Victorian Brokers by filling out the enquiry form today.Let’s work together to secure the best outcome for your business sale.