Free tools · Australia
Pressure-test a lease before you sign it.
Seven practical tools for competition, rent, daily customers, lease terms, suburb fit and a printable checklist — built for operators, not generic calculator demos.
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See how crowded the pin is first
Most operators argue about vibe. The clearer question is whether nearby competitors already own the trade within walking distance of the shopfront.
Competitor Snapshot
See how crowded a pin is within 500m or 1km — count, density and nearby names.
All tools
Ordered the way lease decisions actually unfold
Process → competition → rent → demand → commitment → suburb fit. Use any order; each tool answers one question.
- Process
Before-you-sign checklist
12 practical checks across desk, street and lease table — with walkaway rent numbers.
Open checklist → - Competition
Competitor Snapshot
See how crowded a pin is within 500m or 1km — count, density and nearby names.
Check competition → - Rent
Rent overpriced checker
See whether a quoted rent sits below, within or above typical zone ranges.
Check this rent → - Demand
Break-even foot traffic
Turn rent, costs and ticket size into a daily customer target you can sanity-check.
Calculate break-even → - Commitment
3-year vs 5-year lease calculator
Compare total rent commitment, fit-out payback and loss if you close early.
Compare lease terms → - Suburb fit
Location Score Preview
Address → suburb opportunity band (Strong / Solid / Mixed / Weak) — not the full address score.
Preview suburb score → - Suburb fit
Business viability checker
Suburb and category preview with a PROCEED / VERIFY / AVOID screen from demand and rent fit.
Check viability →
How to use them
Three steps from curiosity to a defendable decision
- 01
Filter with free tools
Kill bad rent, impossible break-even or oversized lease commitment before you spend on lawyers.
- 02
Walk the street
Use the checklist at the site. Confirm weekday trade matches the number the calculator needs.
- 03
Run the address
When a site still looks promising, start a free Locatalyze analysis for competitors, score and recommendation.
Go deeper when ready
Natural next products
Tools educate. These help when the decision gets serious — without interrupting the free work.
When you have an address
Free tools filter. A report decides.
Use the calculators to reject weak sites early. When one address still deserves the work, Locatalyze puts competitors, rent pressure and demand into one recommendation you can take to a landlord or partner.
Free to start · No card required · Full financial model $29