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title: "Franchise Times: Multi-unit Signal 88 Security franchisee talks business"
url: https://burnaze.com/article/b829b202-a8ab-410d-ba69-bb7b6eb30aee
source: "1851 Franchise"
original_url: https://1851franchise.com/franchise-times-multi-unit-signal-88-security-franchisee-talks-business-2705887
category: "Retail"
industry: "Retail"
topics: ["Development & multi-unit"]
published: 2018-03-12T16:11:27.000Z
modified: 2026-11-01T02:51:13.220Z
image: https://newimage.1851franchise.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=85,format=webp,width=1280,height=720/story/featureImage/fcf3d94332e173ccad5c8cf8e44d794a7968.jpg
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# Franchise Times: Multi-unit Signal 88 Security franchisee talks business

**TL;DR:** Signal 88 Security franchisee Jeff Carlyle discusses the benefits of the low-investment concept. Signal 88 Security offers franchisees a low investment cost due to lower expenses for real estate.

*originally published in 1851 Franchise on 2018-03-12. [Read the original](https://1851franchise.com/franchise-times-multi-unit-signal-88-security-franchisee-talks-business-2705887).*

## Story

Franchise brand Signal 88 Security offers franchisees a low investment cost compared to other concepts due to lower expenses for real estate. Signal 88 franchisee Jeff Carlyle says him and his partners typically recruit clients before signing real estate in a market.

Said Carlyle to Franchise Times, “Everything I was doing in the gym business I didn’t have to do in this business. No leases or retail space. A Signal 88 office doesn’t need to be visible to customers."

## Entities

- 1851 Franchise (publication)
- Retail (sector)
- Franchise Times (publication)
- franchisee interview (topic)
- low investment concept (topic)
- real estate expenses (topic)

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Originally reported by 1851 Franchise (https://1851franchise.com/franchise-times-multi-unit-signal-88-security-franchisee-talks-business-2705887). Summarized by Burnaze (https://burnaze.com/article/b829b202-a8ab-410d-ba69-bb7b6eb30aee).