FranSave

FranSave

Information based on 2022 FDD

Commercial Services · Business Brokerage

Investment min
$5K
Total: $5K–$12K
Avg gross revenue
N/A
Unit-level, 2022
Franchise fee
$2K
Per current disclosure
Royalty
$300/m
Locations
7
Franchising since 2017

Description

What is FranSave?

FranSave stands at the forefront of the business brokerage industry, offering a unique opportunity for entrepreneurs to build a rewarding career helping others achieve their business ownership dreams. As a FranSave consultant, you'll play a pivotal role in connecting aspiring business owners with their ideal franchise opportunities, leveraging a proven system that has been refined since 2017.

This innovative franchise model allows you to operate a sophisticated business brokerage practice from virtually anywhere, with the flexibility to scale at your own pace. FranSave consultants benefit from comprehensive training programs, proprietary technology platforms, and established relationships with leading franchise brands across multiple industries.

What sets FranSave apart is their commitment to transparency and client success. Their consultants work as trusted advisors, guiding candidates through every step of the franchise investigation process, from initial discovery to final ownership transition. The business model emphasizes building long-term relationships and creating value through honest, strategic guidance rather than high-pressure sales tactics.

With the growing trend of entrepreneurship and career transitions, FranSave positions you in a thriving market segment with significant growth potential. Their proven methodology and support system enable consultants to build a sustainable business while making a meaningful impact in their communities. Whether you're an experienced business professional or new to franchise consulting, FranSave provides the tools, training, and ongoing support needed to succeed in this dynamic industry.
  • Ultra-low investment barrier at $4,550-$12,450
  • 91% below sub-sector average investment requirements
  • Service-based minimal overhead business model
  • Established business brokerage franchise since 2017
  • Accessible entry point for first-time franchisees
  • Transaction-based revenue generation model

Location Analysis

Where FranSave wins

FranSave, a business brokerage franchise established in 2017, maintains a focused but developing market presence across multiple locations. While geographical distribution data is limited, this relatively young franchise demonstrates potential in the commercial services sector. Their measured unit count suggests a carefully controlled expansion strategy, which can be advantageous for maintaining service quality and operational standards in the business brokerage industry.

Ideal locations for FranSave franchises typically align with areas having high concentrations of small to medium-sized businesses and strong entrepreneurial activity. Key success factors include proximity to business districts, professional centers, and regions with active M&A markets. Metropolitan areas with diverse business communities and robust economic growth present particularly attractive opportunities for expansion.

The franchise's current geographic footprint presents significant expansion potential across untapped markets, particularly in major business hubs and growing secondary markets. Prospective franchisees should focus on locations with high business density, strong professional networks, and demonstrated market demand for business brokerage services. Key demographic indicators include areas with high business ownership rates, strong median household incomes, and established professional service sectors.

Given the specialized nature of business brokerage services, successful locations typically benefit from strategic positioning in professional office environments with good accessibility and visibility to the business community.
Total US locations
7
Franchise units
7
Corporate locations
0
Avg. sq. footage
N/A
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Financial Analysis

The numbers behind FranSave

Avg gross revenueN/A
Investment range$4,550 – $12,450
Investment midpoint$8,500
Brand fund1%
Royalty$300/m
Franchise fee$2,000
Min. net worth
Min. liquid capital
FranSave presents an exceptionally low-barrier entry point with investment requirements of $4,550-$12,450, positioning it as an ultra-accessible franchise opportunity in the business brokerage sector. This investment level sits dramatically below the sub-sector average of $53,152-$87,737, making it attractive for first-time franchisees or those seeking minimal capital exposure. The business brokerage industry serves entrepreneurs seeking guidance in buying and selling businesses, providing essential transaction facilitation services. However, the limited system scale of 7 units since 2017 indicates a developing franchise with modest expansion, suggesting both opportunity and risk for potential investors. This small footprint may offer ground-floor growth participation but reflects limited proven operational support systems. Revenue data is not available, limiting comprehensive financial performance assessment. The low investment typically covers licensing, initial training, and basic marketing materials, though prospective investors should verify specific inclusions through the FDD. Given the service-based nature of business brokerage, ongoing operational costs remain relatively low, primarily involving marketing and commission structures. The ideal investor profile includes sales professionals, former business owners, or finance professionals with strong networking capabilities. Success requires understanding of business valuation and transaction facilitation. Prospective franchisees should carefully evaluate franchisor support systems and training comprehensiveness given the system's early development stage and absence of available performance metrics.

Financing partners

Vetted partners, tailored to franchisees

Your Franzy advisor can connect you with these partners later in the process — competitive rates, specialized in franchise financing.

FranFund

Lender

CRF USA

Nonprofit SBA lender; provides financing for franchise acquisitions, startups, and expansion.

Lender

First Bank of the Lake

Lender

Pension Pros

Lender

FDD Item 7

Initial investment range

$5K–$12K
Most common
$4,550
Minimum
$8,500
Midpoint
$12,450
Maximum

Per FDD Item 7, total initial investment ranges from $4,550 to $12,450. The midpoint $8,500 is what most franchisees report at signing — financing typically reduces cash-at-close by 80–90%. Knowing the investment range helps you plan confidently and ensure you're fully prepared to make the leap.

Growth over time

Franchise footprint

+250% YoY
865320
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
7 units open as of 2022 FDD+5 in last 12 mo

2022 Franchise Disclosure

FDD documents

Below are items 2, 3, 4, 7, 11 and 19 for FranSave's 2022 FDD. The complete FDD is delivered to you directly by the franchisor, per the FTC Franchise Rule.

Estimated initial investment
FDD Item 7 · PDF
Financial performance representations
FDD Item 19 · PDF
Members-only items
Executive team
FDD Item 2 · PDF
Litigation
FDD Item 3 · PDF
Bankruptcy
FDD Item 4 · PDF
Franchisor assistance
FDD Item 11 · PDF
Members only
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Buyer FAQs

Frequently asked questions

The initial investment for a FranSave franchise typically ranges between $4,550.00 and $12,450.00. This includes the franchise fee, equipment, real estate, and other startup costs. To get a detailed breakdown and better understand the financial requirements, we recommend scheduling a call with the Franzy team. We'll walk you through the specifics and answer any questions you might have. For more detailed information, refer to the financial sections of the FDD.

Disclaimer. The information provided on this page is based on the latest Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD) that is publicly available and that we have on record, which was issued in 2022. This information is for informational purposes only and is not intended to constitute legal, financial, or business advice. We make no guarantees or claims regarding the completeness or accuracy. For the most current and detailed information, we recommend consulting the franchisor directly for the most recent FDD and regarding any questions that you may have about the information provided.

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