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PCA reduces the cost and complexity of opening a legal cannabis retail store, helping independent business owners open their doors efficiently, retain, control of their business, and benefit from our network scale.
PCA and our partners only get paid when our client starts generating revenue, aligning incentives towards opening your store and driving sales.
We are your landlord, lender, accountant, and compliance advisor. PCA's helps secure a compliant retail location, offers interest-free construction financing, delivers best-in-class compliance and accounting advisory, and provides operating and working capital reserves.
No. PCA does not take equity in cannabis businesses.
Yes. PCA provides interest-free working capital and construction loans to clients where it holds a lease and/or sublease.
PCA does not collateralize the loan against our client’s license or personal assets.
PCA offers interest-free buildout loans for clients to fund low-cost construction and equipment purchases on a 'minimally viable dispensary' - clean, compliant, customer-focused. Once our clients open their doors, they often develop their physical store concepts as their cash position grows.
PCA charges clients a 10% gross revenue fee (not including taxes + processing fees). This fee covers all payments to PCA, including rent, accounting, advisory, loan interest. Construction loans are typically due within 18 months.
No. PCA does not take on any management responsibilities for our client's business. While PCA is available for questions, clients retain full control and day-to-day responsibilities of their business.
PCA may be able to assist clients seeking operating partners.
Clients benefit from experienced Platform Partners who provide accounting and payroll management services, as well as compliance and licensing support. In addition, clients receive access to best-in-class cloud-based HR and compliance software and analytics platforms, giving them full control and vision over their business.
Yes, in addition to sourcing locations, PCA has worked with clients who already possess leases and who are looking for retail financing solutions that allow them to retain their equity in and control over their business.
Yes, PCA leases and/or subleases properties to clients, taking on the financial responsibilities associated with securing the property, guaranteeing the lease, and paying monthly rent to the landlord.
Platform Partners assist with excise and sales tax filing, but corporate income tax preparation and filing is not included as part of PCA's services.
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