What kinds of businesses are most interesting to buyers now?
Using data from millions of business buyers, we use the tools of data science to spot trends in the growth of small businesses that might spark your interest.
Most Active Franchises
These franchises have received the most inquiries among thousands of prospective buyers in the last month.
![Real Estate Sales LLC - Flip Cheap Houses]( "Real Estate Sales LLC - Flip Cheap Houses")
Real Estate Sales LLC - Flip Cheap Houses
![N-Compass TV]( "N-Compass TV")
N-Compass TV
![Delivery Developers]( "Delivery Developers")
Delivery Developers
![Blue Coast Savings Consultants]( "Blue Coast Savings Consultants")
Blue Coast Savings Consultants
![Healthy YOU Vending]( "Healthy YOU Vending")
Healthy YOU Vending
![Mosquito Squad]( "Mosquito Squad")
Mosquito Squad
![Real Estate Sales, LLC]( "Real Estate Sales, LLC")
Real Estate Sales, LLC
![The Grounds Guys]( "The Grounds Guys")
The Grounds Guys
![Consulting Automation]( "Consulting Automation")
Consulting Automation
![AMZ Dynasty - Ecommerce Store]( "AMZ Dynasty - Ecommerce Store")
AMZ Dynasty - Ecommerce Store
Biggest Gainers in Franchise Interest
These concepts have shown the most growth in inquiries in the last 90 days compared to the same period last year.
![StretchMed]( "StretchMed")
StretchMed
![Tailored Living]( "Tailored Living")
Tailored Living
![Runningboards Marketing]( "Runningboards Marketing")
Runningboards Marketing
![Home Helpers Home Care]( "Home Helpers Home Care")
Home Helpers Home Care
![Dog Training Elite]( "Dog Training Elite")
Dog Training Elite
![Miracle Method Bath &' Kitchen Refinishing]( "Miracle Method Bath &' Kitchen Refinishing")
Miracle Method Bath &' Kitchen Refinishing
![Legacy Business Brokers]( "Legacy Business Brokers")
Legacy Business Brokers
![MINISO USA]( "MINISO USA")
MINISO USA
![FOREX SMART TRADE, LLC]( "FOREX SMART TRADE, LLC")
FOREX SMART TRADE, LLC
![D1 Training]( "D1 Training")
D1 Training
What are the top reasons for owning your own business?
- Be My Own Boss 89.9%
- Income Potential 62%
- Lifestyle Rewards 45.2%
- Side Business to Supplement Income 43.5%
- Tired of Climbing the Corporate Ladder 29.4%
Business Buyer Motivations
What are YOUR motivations for wanting to own your own business?
Share Your VoteIs this a good time to start or buy a business?
In a monthly survey, 66.4% of prospects for business or franchise ownership in June either agreed or strongly agreed with the statement "now is a good time to start a business."
Small Business Startup Sentiment IndexTM (SSI) Shows Increasing Confidence
Which of these factors will have the biggest impact in the next six months on your decision to start a business?
| January | February | |
|---|---|---|
| Funding or access to credit | 68.5% | 66.7% |
| Economic climate | 31.5% | 24.1% |
| Other (misc.) | 10.1% | 16.1% |
| Regulatory changes | 10.1% | 11.5% |
| Stock market | 7.9% | 11.5% |
| Political changes | 9.0% | 9.2% |
| Tax law changes | 12.4% | 5.7% |
Funding remains the biggest barrier to startup.
Most Active Franchise Categories
These categories of businesses have received the most inquiries in the last 90 days compared to the same period one year ago.
Biggest Franchise Category Gainers
These categories of businesses have received the greatest increase in inquiries in the recent 30 days compared to the same period last year.
Financial Services
![Real Estate Sales LLC - Flip Cheap Houses]( "Real Estate Sales LLC - Flip Cheap Houses")
Real Estate Sales LLC - Flip Cheap Houses
Home Services
![Miracle Method Bath &' Kitchen Refinishing]( "Miracle Method Bath &' Kitchen Refinishing")
Miracle Method Bath &' Kitchen Refinishing
Healthcare & Senior Care
![Home Helpers Home Care]( "Home Helpers Home Care")
Home Helpers Home Care
Food & Restaurant
![Island Fin Poke]( "Island Fin Poke")
Island Fin Poke
Recently Added Franchise Listings
These franchises have become active only recently in our network.
![Window Genie]( "Window Genie")
Window Genie
![Scooter's Coffee]( "Scooter's Coffee")
Scooter's Coffee
![Doctor's Medical Weight Loss Clinic]( "Doctor's Medical Weight Loss Clinic")
Doctor's Medical Weight Loss Clinic
![Chem-Dry Carpet Cleaning]( "Chem-Dry Carpet Cleaning")
Chem-Dry Carpet Cleaning
![Five Star Painting]( "Five Star Painting")
Five Star Painting
![T.A.C.T - Biohazard and Crime Scene Clean Up]( "T.A.C.T - Biohazard and Crime Scene Clean Up")
T.A.C.T - Biohazard and Crime Scene Clean Up
![4Ever Young Anti-Aging Solutions]( "4Ever Young Anti-Aging Solutions")
4Ever Young Anti-Aging Solutions
![Renew Crew]( "Renew Crew")
Renew Crew
![WOW 1 DAY PAINTING]( "WOW 1 DAY PAINTING")
WOW 1 DAY PAINTING
![Voodoo Brewery]( "Voodoo Brewery")
Voodoo Brewery
