Last updated: Jan. 2, 2019
Franchising a business has gained an increase in popularity today. We’re all in a clamor to earn more – or to be our boss.
There are many advantages when choosing to go for a franchised business, rather than start up your own from scratch.
If you don’t know where (and WHAT) business to start, then choosing to franchise will be the better choice for you!
Franchise fees usually include start-up equipment, training and primary supply of inventory, so this can help you get a head start into owning a business fast.
Even more importantly, there’s a lot of franchises that will be relatively cheaper than if you have to start all by yourself; PLUS you also get the advantage of already having an established name to cling on to – rather than market your entirely new and unfamiliar business name to the world.
Many websites offer tips on franchising like the successful franchiseknowhow.com. Here are some of the best low-cost franchises to invest in today:
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Buildingstars Commercial Cleaning
Franchise Fee: $995
Initial Investment: $2,000
Buildingstars tops the list as the cheapest franchising option that can give you the financial freedom that you desire! It’s also one of the safest, as it offers a commodity service: cleaning.
Buildingstars provides cleaning services to commercial centers and industries.
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Jazzercise
Franchise Fee: $1,250
Initial Investment: $2,500 to $38,000
You can never go wrong with a fitness company, as more and more individuals are getting into fitness routines and working out.
Jazzercise provides an avenue to work out and be fit while dancing to the tunes of the latest dance songs.
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Stratus Building Solutions
Franchise Fee: $2,700 to $100,000
Initial Investment: $3,450 to $100,000
Stratus Building Solutions is a company that first started in the year 2006. It offers building solutions to the janitorial needs of restaurants, buildings, activity centers, arcades, shopping malls, etc.
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Fit4Mom
Franchise Fee: $5,495 to $10,495
Initial Investment: $6,205 to $24,285
Fit4Mom is one of the cheapest Franchise Options! It’s great for moms, too!
If you’ve just left your day job to take care of children, this is an opportunity for you to become a business owner and be your boss! You’ll no longer have fixed working hours, as you create a schedule that’s convenient for you as the owner.
Fit4Mom is like an exclusive for moms gym club where you can burn those post-baby fats, even when your little one has to tag along. They offer classes like the following: Stroller Stride, Fit4Baby, Body Back, Stroller Barre, and the Fit4Mom Run Club.
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TSS Photography
Franchise Fee: $7,500
Initial Investment: $20,000 to $75,000
If you’re one who’s already got the love (and the skills) for photography, TSS Photography can be the right franchise option for you.
The initial investment amount can also go lower if you already have your professional cameras. TSS Photography is manageable from your own home.
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SuperGlass Windshield Repair
Initial Investment: $9,910 to $31,000
Franchise Fee: $9,500 to $28,500
As its name states, SuperGlass is a windshield repair company. You can also run this from the comfort of your home.
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Cruise Planners
Franchise Fee: $10,995
Initial Investment: $2,095 to $23,367
Cruise Planners is one of the top cruise planning agents in the world. If you have a niche for traveling, then this one is definitely for you!
The best part is that for starters, you can even operate this cruise planning business from the comforts of your home – so you don’t have to worry about where and how to leave your children.
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Chem-Dry
Franchise Fee: $23,500
Initial Investment: $56,495 to $162,457
Chem-Dry is a carpet cleaning service. Many homeowners still prefer to have carpets in their homes, but don’t have the time and the energy to clean them. What could be worse is that they have furry friends around their homes, too!
Chem-Dry has been tried and tested for many years as a household name when it comes to carpet cleaning and maintenance.
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Amazing Athletes
Franchise Fee: $25,000
Initial Investment: $25,000 to $55,650
Amazing Athletes offers basic sports training as an extracurricular activity for toddlers up to 6 years old. It currently holds one of the highest ratings based on positive customer feedback.
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Real Property Management
Franchise Fee: $45,000
Initial Investment: $41,795 to $68,795
Real Property Management helps analyze and study different real estate that’s currently available in the market. They have (and provide) brokers, agents, and appraisers. They also offer services for looking for potential buyers/tenants, property maintenance issues, and of course, the final sale or lease contracts.
Real Property Management gives you an opportunity to work from home as well, which can also reduce the cost of initial investment.
Now that you have these options to choose from, you’re one step closer to turning your business dreams into a reality! Use these established brand names to your advantage and go along with your business adventure.