| Franchise | Buy existing | DIY | Nemco setup | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Upfront | $30k–150k+ | $40k–300k, mostly goodwill | $4k–20k piecemeal | from $2,500 fixed |
| Ongoing | 5–40% royalties + levy | None | None | None |
| Time to trading | 3–6 months | 2–4 months + transition | 3–12 months, often never | 1–4 weeks build* |
| Brand | Theirs | Inherited | Yours | Yours |
| Documents & systems | Licensed | Whatever state they're in | Build yourself | Owned, current standards |
| Clients | Some via brand | May leave with seller | None | Launch plan included |
| Support | Paid via royalties | Seller handover, if lucky | None | 60 days + Owner Hub |
| Sell or close freely | No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Everything we write is mapped to the current standards for your industry. If a regulator, auditor, school or insurer raises a non-conformity in our work, we fix it at no charge. Registration itself is the regulator's decision - nobody honest can promise it.
40% to start, 40% at the middle milestone, 20% at handover. You only ever pay for a stage that's done. Stop at any point and keep everything built so far.
The inclusions list on the page is the contract. No hourly rates, no surprise invoices, no upsell in week three.
Advisory, marketing and applications since 2013. A setup is that experience, packaged.
One number, three milestones. No hourly rates, no surprise invoices.
Entity, brand, site, documents, systems - yours outright. No royalties, ever.
No income claims. No guaranteed approvals. If it isn't a fit, we say so on the call.
ISO 9001:2015 - trained to run the audits, not just pass them.
NDIS Internal Auditor Course - the Practice Standards from the assessor's side.
3+ years in audit and risk management roles in government.
A clinical-science grounding for health, disability and aged-care work.
Experience, interest, knowledge, time, budget and what you're after - we score all six setups and tell you the best fit, the runner-up, or "not yet". It's a guide; the 20-minute call confirms it.
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