First the pros: brothels can rake it in. The Scarlet Harem brothel is being sold fully furnished. Photo: Supplied. In Australia sex work laws are determined by state legislation β for example in Victoria, brothels are governed by the Sex Work Act β but, in all states, it is challenging to establish a new brothel. Small details matter. Brothels also need a good commercial laundry β there a lot of sheets and towels to wash β as well as a booking and payment system and a website.
The entrance to The Boardroom brothel in Melbourne. Sex workers at legal brothels are not paid wages but are, essentially, independent contractors. Security is very important. Advertising is also tricky. Ultimately the biggest challenge for running a legal brothel is the competition by illegal brothels. Commercial Real Estate menu Toggle navigation.
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