SCORE Business Workshop: Secrets to Buying a Franchise

Description

Learn how to evaluate starting a franchise vs. an independent business vs. buying an existing business; the best types of franchises to open in today’s economy; the myths about franchising; the costs to start a franchise; how to research a franchise to make sure it’s the right choice; how to decide which franchises are best for you; what mistakes to avoid when choosing and researching a franchise; negotiation issues; California laws & common issues; legal documents, e.g. disclosure document and franchise agreement.

Page Nicol of FranNet & Richard Usher of Furman Usher, Inc. present this workshop. 

Page has 25 years of franchise development and ownership experience. He developed over 65 Mail Boxes Etc locations in San Diego as the master developer in 1987.

Richard is an attorney and business advisor with over 30 years of varied experience. He focuses his practice on business transactions for entrepreneurs and franchisees. 

Registration is required
Check-in from 10:00 to 10:30 a.m.