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Best Franchises by Category

Browse the best franchise opportunities for 2008 sorted by industry category and investment level. Select the franchise category that interests you and discover which opportunities are rated as the best franchises for 2008 by their franchise owners.

Advertising & Sales

Category: Services, Advertising & Sales
Total Inv: n/a
Category: Advertising & Sales
Total Inv: $70,000
Category: Advertising & Sales
Total Inv: $29,000 - $40,000
Category: Business Services, Advertising & Sales
Total Inv: $72,150 - $88750

Automotive

Category: Automotive
Total Inv: $170,000 - $200,000
Category: Automotive
Total Inv: $73,000 - $170,000

Business Services

Category: Business Services
Total Inv: $222,251 - $325,860
Category: Business Services
Total Inv: $38,500 - $49,000
Category: Business Services
Total Inv: $172,000 - $194,000
Category: Business Services, Advertising & Sales
Total Inv: $72,150 - $88750
Category: Business Services
Total Inv: $380,000

Child Services

Category: Child Services
Total Inv: $35,200 - $77,200
Category: Child Services
Total Inv: $141,500 - $198,000
Category: Child Services
Total Inv: $100,000
Category: Child Services, Sports & Recreation
Total Inv: $38,750 - $74,150

Cleaning & Maintenance

Category: Cleaning & Maintenance
Total Inv: n/a
Category: Cleaning & Maintenance
Total Inv: $24,900 - $60,000
Category: Cleaning & Maintenance
Total Inv: $50,000 - $100,000+
Category: Cleaning & Maintenance
Total Inv: $40,000 - $70,000
Category: Cleaning & Maintenance
Total Inv: $27,900
Category: Cleaning & Maintenance
Total Inv: $71,510 - $368,300
Category: Cleaning & Maintenance
Total Inv: $90,000 - $130,000
Category: Cleaning & Maintenance
Total Inv: $175,000 - $225,000

Financial & Tax

Category: Financial & Tax
Total Inv: $36,700 - $82,900
Category: Financial & Tax
Total Inv: $88,900
Category: Financial & Tax
Total Inv: $20,000 - $50,000

Food

Category: Food
Total Inv: $376,600 - $563,600

Health & Beauty

Category: Health & Beauty
Total Inv: $165,000 - $440,000
Category: Health & Beauty
Total Inv: $368,300 - $610,500

Home Services

Category: Home Services, Services
Total Inv: $30,000 - $80,000
Category: Home Services
Total Inv: $80,000 - $111,000
Category: Home Services
Total Inv: $50,585 - $70,385
Category: Home Services, Services
Total Inv: $129,000 - $144,000
Category: Home Services
Total Inv: $90,000 - $105,000
Category: Home Services
Total Inv: $17,000 - $32,000
Category: Home Services
Total Inv: $31,000 - $69,000
Category: Home Services
Total Inv: $49,900

Pet Services

Category: Pet Services
Total Inv: $71,100

Real Estate

Category: Real Estate
Total Inv: $200,700 - $370,250

Retail

Category: Retail
Total Inv: $60,000
Category: Retail
Total Inv: $39,000 - $400,000
Category: Retail
Total Inv: $315,000 - $410,000
Category: Retail
Total Inv: $99,534 - $145,836

Senior Care

Category: Senior Care
Total Inv: $107,600 - $180,200
Category: Senior Care
Total Inv: $44,050 - $57,550
Category: Senior Care
Total Inv: $49,240 - $99,540

Services

Category: Services, Advertising & Sales
Total Inv: n/a
Category: Home Services, Services
Total Inv: $30,000 - $80,000
Category: Home Services, Services
Total Inv: $129,000 - $144,000
Category: Services
Total Inv: $70,000 - $130,000
Category: Services
Total Inv: $84,000 - $165,000
Category: Services
Total Inv: $65,000 - $200,000 based on population
Category: Services
Total Inv: $350,000 - $750,000
Category: Services
Total Inv: $84,436 - $92,776
Category: Services
Total Inv: $3,600 - $226,500
Category: Services
Total Inv: $112,000 - $407,000

Sports & Recreation

Category: Sports & Recreation
Total Inv: $111,475 - $427,675
Category: Sports & Recreation
Total Inv: $45,900 - $86,900
Category: Sports & Recreation
Total Inv: $300,000 - $2,500,000
Category: Child Services, Sports & Recreation
Total Inv: $38,750 - $74,150