Proper planning and strategising before launching your business is key to its success, and the same can be said for starting a gym. Too often entrepreneurs rush into new business ventures without taking the time to consider all the small things. By the time they realise what they’ve gotten themselves into, it’s too late and they end up closing down. Taking the time to consider everything before launching will help your new gym last the test of time. Are you a personal trainer looking to take that step into becoming a gym owner? Here are 5 things you need to consider before opening a gym.

Business owners have two financial options when it comes to obtaining gym equipment; buying or leasing.  Each has its advantages and downsides.  Choosing the right one will have you opening the doors to your new facility a whole lot sooner.