If, like me, you are fascinated by the real estate industry, or if you already are a Realtor and are looking for a friendlier more gentle approach to selling homes, you should give Pedal to Properties a good solid look. It may be just what you are looking for.
I know that many readers of this blog and visitors to this website in general, are looking for a business they can run from home.
Do customers love coming into your franchise business? How often do you meet new customers who have come on the recommendation of others?
I think it was around 1992 when, interested in business opportunities even then, I called a number in response to an advertisement I had seen in a local newspaper. The opportunity was an ink cartridge re-filling business. The person who owned the business was an 18 year old boy. Why was he selling? He was [...]
Overview of the reasons for writing a franchise business plan in the first place and what the plan should consist of.
Franchise consultant Mark Clifton gives you a bief explanation of how a franchise model must be followed as part of the franchise agreement with the franchise holder (franchisor)
The franchise fee is the amount of money paid to the franchise holder, or franchisor. The fee buys the the brand name, the know-how, the support and the administrative support.
It is far easier to obtain money for a well researched and thoroughly planned start-up than it is for a struggling franchise that hasn’t met projected expectations.
As they examined an array of franchising opportunities, however, they discovered one that promised solutions for both their entrepreneurial ambitions and their daughters’ learning challenges.
Franchising is such a good way to get into business. This first article in a series of four, talks about how to get the financials right.