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Top Franchise Opportunities for 2008

Each year, Franchise Business Review surveys thousands of franchise owners. The franchise opportunities listed here have been rated among the very best oppotunities by their own franchisees - the real franchise experts!

Top 50 Franchises - Large Systems

1. Heaven's Best
Category: Cleaning & Maintenance
Total Inv: $24,900 - $60,000
2. Home Instead Senior Care
Category: Senior Care
Total Inv: $44,050 - $57,550
3. FASTSIGNS International
Category: Business Services
Total Inv: $222,251 - $325,860
4. Adventures in Advertising
Category: Advertising & Sales
Total Inv: $70,000
5. Sotheby's Real Estate
Category: Real Estate
Total Inv: $140,970 - $500,550
6. Carlson Wagonlit Travel
Category: Travel & Hospitality
Total Inv: $57,000 - $165,000
7. Budget Blinds
Category: Home Services
Total Inv: $80,000 - $111,000
8. Computer Troubleshooters
Category: Technology
Total Inv: $21,000 - $28,000
9. CertaPro Painters
Category: Home Services, Services
Total Inv: $129,000 - $144,000
10. The Maids Home Services
Category: Cleaning & Maintenance
Total Inv: $175,000 - $225,000
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Top 50 Franchises - Midsize Systems

1. i9 Sports
Category: Sports & Recreation
Total Inv: $45,900 - $86,900
2. Paul Mitchell School
Category: Health & Beauty
Total Inv: $75,000
3. Murphy Business & Financial
Category: Financial & Tax
Total Inv: $36,700 - $82,900
4. Tax Centers of America
Category: Financial & Tax
Total Inv: $20,000 - $50,000
5. Truly Nolen of America
Category: Services
Total Inv: $3,600 - $226,500
6. SeaMaster Cruises
Category: Travel & Hospitality
Total Inv: $10,250 - $16,445
7. J.D. Byrider Systems
Category: Automotive
Total Inv: $643,700 - $4,200,000
8. 1-800-RADIATOR
Category: Automotive
Total Inv: $170,000 - $200,000
9. Disaster Kleenup International
Category: Cleaning & Maintenance
Total Inv: $28,650 - $38,000
10. MaidPro
Category: Cleaning & Maintenance
Total Inv: $50,000 - $100,000+
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Top 50 Franchises - Under 50 Units

1. FocalPoint Coaching
Category: Business Services
Total Inv: $38,500 - $49,000
2. Synergy HomeCare
Category: Senior Care
Total Inv: $49,240 - $99,540
3. Central Bark
Category: Pet Services
Total Inv: $133,050 - $230,380
4. TeamLogic IT
Category: Technology
Total Inv: $70,000 - $120,000
5. Home Cleaning Centers of America
Category: Cleaning & Maintenance
Total Inv: $30,000 - $40,000
6. Carpet Network
Category: Home Services
Total Inv: $50,585 - $70,385
7. JumpBunch
Category: Child Services
Total Inv: $35,200 - $77,200
8. SMARTBOX Portable Storage
Category: Services
Total Inv: $350,000 - $750,000
9. Our Town America
Category: Advertising & Sales
Total Inv: $29,000 - $40,000
10. Surface Specialists Systems
Category: Home Services
Total Inv: $28,000 - $39,500
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