SBA

Boutique fitness studios have different valuation ranges than larger brands

Success in rolling out new services across a franchise system requires planning, testing and gathering feedback – before making an announcement.

National Business Capital helps middle-market businesses build a capital stack.

ServiceMaster Restore is a leading name in the $210 billion restoration industry, offering a recession-resistant business model.

SBA loan rules change for franchise buyers in the $100,000 to $500,000 range

Loni Le Van-Etter creates Glosshouz, a beauty franchise with $2 million revenue

One of the first things you’ll see on any franchise profile is the liquid capital required.

Most first-time franchise owners spend months researching brands, talking to existing franchisees, and analyzing available territories.

Founded in 2025, the emerging HVAC, plumbing, and electrical franchise has scaled to eight locations and secured a spot on the SBA franchise database.

Franchise lenders look for strong cash flow and brand strength

An overview of funding strategies for restaurant operators looking to launch new concepts, remodel existing locations, or expand into multi-unit systems.

As artificial intelligence begins to eat more and more management jobs, executives are looking to business ownership to secure their earning future.

When Nathan Miller entered the senior home care industry with Comfort Keepers®, the leading in-home senior care franchise, his motivation came from a desire to work for himself, to empower small teams and to build a busi

Franchise lease negotiation is crucial for commercial real estate agreements, focusing on operational fit and risk management to ensure a successful partnership.

Franchises for retirees offer semi-absentee options that reward leadership experience and budgeting discipline.

The SBA will halt approval on new loans during the government shutdown, potentially leaving would-be franchisees in the lurch.

Buying an existing franchise can involve hidden costs and requires disciplined due diligence, realistic franchise financing, and a line-by-line review of transfer requirements.

A practical guide to buying a franchise, including setting goals and navigating the process without getting overwhelmed.

Franchise opportunities near me require considering local availability, market demand, and territory protection, in addition to support and financial clarity.

Buying a franchise can be a viable option for business ownership, but it's essential to evaluate franchises for sale based on goals, budget, and market conditions.

The National Association of Government Guaranteed Lenders (NAGGL) recently hosted its annual conference, drawing attention to critical trends in the SBA lending landscape.

Starting a franchise is an exciting journey towards business ownership.

Securing financing is crucial for aspiring home service franchise owners, with options and lender expectations distinct from other franchise sectors.

SBA loans offer new businesses funding with lower down payments and longer repayment terms.