buying a franchise, franchise business opportunity Thinking of buying a franchise? Maybe McDonalds, Taco Bell or Burger King are on your list of possibilities. These are top franchise opportunities and are going to require you to meet certain criteria before they will even consider you but there are many other great franchise business opportunity options available to the person or group of investors who know where to look. Personally I would look for a small business franchise that is seeking to expand from a local region to a national level. These are the franchise business opportunity types most people can reasonable expect to afford and not need the couple million dollars one of the top name nationally known will cost. The main thing I would look at when buying a franchise is how is the company structured as far as pricing, distribution and support networks and possibly the most important---what location can I get for the new franchise business. Location will make or break any business so this would be a top concern. There is so much more to consider when buying a franchise but if you do your due diligence, you can become very successful buying a franchise.