Key Takeaways: The restoration industry is experiencing consistent, essential demand supported by aging properties, changing weather patterns, and insurance‑funded restoration needs. Franchising can reduce ris...
Key Takeaways: Home services franchises offer resilient, long-term opportunity due to essential, recurring demand driven by aging homes, rising maintenance needs, and strong industry trends. Trade franchise mo...
Key Takeaways: The $176.5B landscaping industry is growing, creating strong opportunities for new landscaping and lawn care businesses. Starting a landscaping business requires planning, including defining ser...
7 Hot Markets for Home Services and Why Now Could Be a Good Time to Consider Franchise Ownership
10 min
7 Hot Markets for Home Services and Why Now Could Be a Good Time to Consider Franchise Ownership
Key Takeaways: Home services franchising remains a resilient investment, driven by aging housing stock, ongoing maintenance needs, and homeowners prioritizing preventative care. Certain U.S. markets offer outs...
Key Takeaways: The property management industry continues to grow as rental demand and investor ownership increase, creating strong opportunities for franchise owners. Property management franchises often prov...
Key Takeaways: Appliance repair is a low-cost, high-demand service business with recession-resilient fundamentals, making it a stable and practical path to business ownership. Starting an appliance repair fran...
Breaking Down Business Models: Franchise vs. Chain Operations
7 min
Breaking Down Business Models: Franchise vs. Chain Operations
Key Takeaways Franchises and chains aren’t the same thing. They may look similar from the outside, but ownership and day-to-day control work very differently. Franchising means business ownership. Franchise ow...
How to Start a Trade Business: Top 3 Industries to Consider Right Now
12 min
How to Start a Trade Business: Top 3 Industries to Consider Right Now
Key Takeaways Trade businesses are in demand and built to last. Essential services like HVAC, plumbing, and electrical work stay needed in every economy. You don’t need trade experience to own a trade business...
Ranked for a Reason: All 19 Neighborly Brands Earn Spots on Entrepreneur's 2026 Franchise 500...Again!
4 min
Ranked for a Reason: All 19 Neighborly Brands Earn Spots on Entrepreneur's 2026 Franchise 500...Again!
Key Takeaways: All 19 Neighborly® franchise brands earned a spot on Entrepreneur's Franchise 500® for a second consecutive year, with seven brands ranked No. 1 in their franchise categories, reinforcing catego...
Neighborly® Brands Named to Entrepreneur's 2025 Franchise 500®
3 min
Neighborly® Brands Named to Entrepreneur's 2025 Franchise 500®
Neighborly is proud to announce all 19 of its North American brands were recognized among the top 500 franchises in Entrepreneur’s Franchise 500®, the world’s first and most comprehensive franchise ranking. Th...
4 Smart Seasonal Business Ideas for Year-Round Success
8 min
4 Smart Seasonal Business Ideas for Year-Round Success
Seasonal businesses, those that generate most of their revenue during a set number of months each year, can be an excellent opportunity for entrepreneurs looking to diversify and explore exciting ventures on a...
Local Franchise Marketing Strategies: The Advantages Of A National Brand
7 min
Local Franchise Marketing Strategies: The Advantages Of A National Brand
Leveraging the best marketing strategies for business owners is crucial for building brand reputation and generating leads to expand your business. One of the top benefits of franchising with a company like Ne...
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