Franchising Tip: Know What You Are Getting

Todays Franchising Tip: Know What You Are Getting - Make sure you know exactly what franchising means. Do your research. Know what you’re getting and what you’re not getting from the franchisor. Know what will be expected of you.

BizBen viewers rated an ice cream franchise business, a dry cleaners company, and a liquor store listing as some of the more popular California businesses for sale that were listed yesterday on BizBen.com.

Todays Top 10 BizBen List Of California Small Businesses For Sale That Viewers Rated Most Popular:

1. Ice cream franchise business for sale in San Bernardino - great oppurtunity for owner operator Baskin Robbins in San Bernardino County.

2. Dry cleaners company for sale in Orange County - an affluent neighbour in north Orange County.

3. Liquor store listing for sale in SF Bay Area - easy to own and operate, 70k inventory included, great east bay location!

4. Auto parts salvage business for sale in Stanislaus - used auto parts and recycled steel provide the base for this business.

5. Professional service opportunity for sale in Southern California - environmental chemistry, data collection and software development company.

6. Auto glass repair business for sale in SF Bay Area - service oriented auto glass installation business, great cash flow.

7. Market opportunity for sale in L.A. County - big super market with big potential !

8. Gas station company for sale in San Francisco - independent gas and snacks, absentee owner, long lease.

9. Dry cleaners listing for sale in Los Angeles - a very high profit dry cleaners!

10. Bar & grill opportunity for sale in Hillcrest - Hillcrest bar and grill.

Posted on November 26, 2007 | Email This Blog Post | Print This Blog Post

Categories: Buying A Business, Selling A Business

Comments:

Buying a franchise is a complicated process made more so because the buyer needs to make sure they are going to be accepted as a new owner by the franchise company. One of the safest things a buyer can do is buy an existing franchise business (if they can afford it). It's simple - franchise businesses are based on proven business systems that are well documented and the big plus is that the franchisor will typically provide the new owner with the same training they are giving to new owners who purchase new franchises. That's a huge advantage when you look at a non-franchised existing business when you ask the owner how many people he has trained to run his business. Of course there are many more benefits to buying an existing franchise business. But always remember there is no one franchise business that is good for everyone and there are lots more bad franchises than good ones.

Posted by: Rick Eggleton, BizSeller Inc

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