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Piiramid
Run your own virtual call center business from home! Huge market, low entry cost, innovative concept.
Minimum Investment: $3,900.
Nutty Scientists
Outstanding opportunities with the top franchise in education and entertainment activities for children aged 4-17.
Minimum Investment: $28,000.
Waterway Franchise
This low-risk, steady growth business is probably the most unique opportunity in the firefighting industry today.
Minimum Investment: $70,000.
KidzArt
3 levels of opportunity, starting at 10k, unparalleled franchisee satisfaction, work from anywhere, full...
Minimum Investment: $20,000.
Hotel Express International
Join the world leader in hotel discount programs! Recession-resistant franchise opportunity that keeps customers...
Minimum Investment: $40,000.
Adult Startups
Looking for a recession-proof business opportunity? Find out about turnkey opportunities with Adult Startups...
Minimum Investment: $2,000.
Kinderdance®
The largest and fastest growing "Education through Dance, Gymnastics and Music" program for children....
Minimum Investment: $12,000.
Revive Energy Mints
Revive Energy Vending is the hottest new vending business around! Get in on the most explosive vending...
Minimum Investment: $12,250.
Paint Bull
Drive your ambition and achieve the business of your dreams with our unique automotive business opportunity...
Minimum Investment: $5,000.
Drain Rescue
As part of the branded, established Drain Rescue system, you can provide an array of recession-resistant plumbing...
Minimum Investment: $50,000.
THE original basket boutique
Is your job doing everything it can for you? If not, try our unique gift franchise! Proven brand, work from home...
Minimum Investment: $35,000.
Breath Alcohol Testers
Be a part of the world's largest cash business! Breath Alcohol Testers is the high profit vending opportunity...
Minimum Investment: $9,000.
PuroClean
PuroClean's time-tested B2B sales model is a winner in the recession-proof $162 billion industry of property...
Minimum Investment: $68,325.
Trends and Facts About Home-based Franchises
Franchising is not just about restaurants and retail stores. There are plenty of home based franchise opportunities available today. Some of the most popular and successful include computer consulting, tutoring, senior care, landscaping, cleaning and janitorial, financial consulting, marketing services, and home décor, which can range from floors to windows to painting. The good news about home based franchise businesses is the success rate.
1. According to the Home Based Business Institute, about 79 percent of home-based businesses will last over a three-year period.
2. A recent IDC survey indicates that the average income for income-generating home office households is $63,000 a year.
3. According to the Small Business Administration, there are more than 24 million home-based business operating in the US, and these make up 53 percent of all small businesses.
4. About one-third of these businesses are part-time, with the majority acting as primary household income sources.
5. The SBA also reports that over 90 percent of home based businesses have no employees, and that about seven percent have less than five employees.
6. The majority of home based franchise businesses are in services, including business services, financial, janitorial, food preparation, computer consulting, and marketing. Construction accounts for 16 percent of home-based businesses, and retail about 14 percent.
7. Most home franchise businesses, more than 90 percent, are sole proprietorships, with the other ten percent owned as partnerships or “S” corporations.
Running a business from home requires strict discipline for separating your home life from your professional commitment. Beyond the tax advantages of having a separate office space to conduct your business, it also makes it easier to maintain boundaries between work and home. Working from home has its rewards as well as drawbacks. If you can stay focused, ignore distractions, and keep to a schedule, it could be the right option for you.
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