Home Based Franchise opportunities to start in Leighton Buzzard

What to consider when opening a franchise in Leighton Buzzard

Franchising is a great way to start your own business, while benefitting from the comprehensive support of an established brand. Have a look at our selection of brands in Leighton Buzzard, located in the Central Bedfordshire area in the East of England, where many companies are currently recruiting. We offer a number of franchises to suit various budgets and career objectives. Take a look at our range of brands and sectors to see what might suit you.

Recent figures show that Central Bedfordshire has a population of 284,000 residents. The most represented age group is 40-59 years old. The region has a labour force of 146,700 people, or 81.8% of the total population. The unemployment rate (1.1%) is very low compared to the rest of the United Kingdom. The local income averages £33,508 per year, which is higher than the £30,629 average salary in the United Kingdom as a whole.

Why choose to work in the Home Based business sector?

In the UK, there are 30 franchises recruiting in the Home Based business sector.

Three franchise business examples worth looking at

The Home Based business sector offers a variety of brands to choose from, including Greensleeves. By joining its network of 96 franchisees, you could contribute to this brand's success. Starting a Greensleeves business requires a reasonable initial investment of £26,950. If you plan on getting a loan to cover the startup costs, Greensleeves asks for a personal investment of at least £9,000. For most franchises, this amount represents 30 to 50% of the total investment. These low startup costs make this a good franchising option for first-time franchisees.

Moonstone Day Care is another interesting franchising opportunity if you plan to invest in the Home Based business sector. There are five locations open so far, and the network is expanding. You will need to invest £100,000 to begin running your own Moonstone Day Care business, which is a significant initial investment. Your personal investment should account for at least £40,000 of the total amount. Due to the higher startup costs, this option is not recommended for first-time franchisees. By investing in this established brand, you could qualify for financial aid.

As a final Home Based franchise option, check out FiltaFry. By joining its 39 franchises already in operation, you could contribute to this brand's expansion. This business requires a reasonable initial investment of £14,950. If you intend to get a loan to cover startup costs, you should anticipate adding a personal investment of 30 to 50% of the total investment as a general rule. The minimal personal investment to start a FiltaFry business is £5,000. Given these low startup costs, this opportunity is suitable for both first-time investors and established franchisees. If you can't afford the startup costs on your own, you may qualify for financial assistance. See our website for details.

If working in the Home Based business sector appeals to you, take a look at our 30 available franchising options in the sector. With almost 250 new business investment opportunities to choose from across a variety of sectors, you have a good chance of finding a brand that meets your needs on Point Franchise.

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