California became known as the golden state because of the 1848 gold rush, but today any business owner would think it’s called the golden state because of its business-friendly environment. California consistently ranks higher than the national average in terms of percentage of the population that starts a new business. However, for those who are looking to buy a business, not start a new one, it can be a good idea to buy franchises for sale in California.
With such a long and beautiful coastline where people can vacation and show off their beach bodies, it’s no wonder that tourism and fitness franchises are popular in California. Of course, there are plenty of other franchise categories that thrive in the state, as well.
Even though buying any business can be daunting, there are some safety nets when choosing to buy a franchise in California. Buyers are able to plug into a successful, existing business model without having to build from scratch. At the same time, they can get the independence often associated with being a small franchise owner. Many times, people find they don’t need a lot of up-front capital or business experience to buy a franchise. The process is often much cheaper than starting a new business, and franchisors are usually happy to train buyers to be able to effectively run their branches. No wonder franchises are more likely to succeed than start-up businesses.
The path to buying a franchise is pretty clear already, what with California’s lovely weather, scenery, and entrepreneurial spirit, as well as the protective cushion that franchises provide.
The average annual gross sales for a SYNERGY HomeCare multi-territory franchise operation in business for over 1 year is $2,094,637. $2,094,637 is the average 2024 gross sales of 121...
Join the #1 mobile business with Kona Ice! Low overhead, high margins, and a community-loved brand that brings the party to every stop.
Premium mobile coffee franchise from the makers of Kona Ice. Proven model, fixed royalties, and expert business support. Own your journey today!
Set Your Own Hours & Control Your Financial Destiny—Start a Mobile Tool Franchise With 1,900+ Stores Earning an Average Revenue of Over $491K
Become a SiteSwan Website Reseller and earn money building and selling websites to local businesses in your area.
PART TIME - WORK AT HOME BUSINESS! Great for people between the ages of 40-65 w/$30,000 in liquid disposable assets. - No Employees - No Equipment to Rent/Buy - No Office/Warehouse to Rent...
Home Matters is a leader in the senior care industry offering an innovative nurse-guided care model with advanced care technology for superior care.
Join the #1 childcare franchise!
Own a proven dog‑training and boarding business with powerful brand demand, streamlined operations, and full corporate support—build a high‑growth, recession‑resistant pet‑care franchise in...
ANY LAB TEST Now® is the nation's first retail, direct access lab testing company that offers thousands of lab test in one place. If you are interested in owning a business that allows...
PickUp USA Fitness clubs are full-service, basketball-focused gyms, offering pickup basketball games with referees, basketball training, cardio/weight rooms & much more!
Join a proven 30+ year brand with a strong franchise foundation, delivering $852K AUV among the top 25% and achieving 50% growth from 2019 to 2024. Capitalize on low startup costs,...
i9 Sports® is the nation’s first and largest youth sports league franchise opportunity, designed to be as fulfilling as it is impactful. We put fun, inclusion, and safety at the heart of...
Average store sales are $665K/year with low investment gives you among the best returns in franchising. With over 200 stores, we are the leading grooming and retail concept in America.
With an AUV of $958,680* for strip center locations, and a Highly differentiated product, Charley’s is stronger than ever before! Over 50% of our franchises have developed multi-units! 780...
Signal works to provide residential, commercial, and industrial clients with security services. The company wants to help people have a physically safe environment, giving them a better...
$5.7M*AUV for offices open more than two years. A recession-resilient franchise with 8 – 5 hours and world-class training, that doesn’t require prior staffing experience.
SUPPLY POINTe™ offers an incredible opportunity in the manufacturing and distribution industries
Touching Hearts at Home is one of the largest privately owned franchises in the Home Health industry. We help people age in place with dignity and care.
Micro markets are the future of break-rooms and these “automated convenience stores” are BOOMING! Key to your success is our growing brand recognition, training, and support. Not to...
Are you passionate about owning your own business? Are you interested in giving people the choice to eat healthy? If the answer is yes, then you have found the right partner to build you a...
QSR Multi-Unit Franchise Opportunity
For more than 20 years, Cruise Planners has been a low-cost franchise opportunity that can yield high returns!
We are the largest and fastest growing kids coding and stem concept in the world! With low start-up costs, a proven business model, best-in-class support across operations, technology,...
JETSET Pilates is a 50-Minute High-Intensity, Low Impact Full-Body Workout on our custom JETSET Reformer. JETSET Pilates blends traditional Pilates with intentional choreography and...
Whether full-time or part-time, Mattress By Appointment is your easiest pathway to get out of your suit/tie 60 hour work week while earning more money!
Looking for a business with all the support of a franchise without the franchise fees or stifling corporate control? As a Benjamin Moore independent dealer, it's your business, your...
We are the largest Take 'N' Bake Pizza franchise, offering simple operations and award winning pizza!
Scenthound offers subscription-based dog wellness care focused on hygiene, health, and tech-driven convenience—affordable, accessible, and mission-driven.
Delivering accessible and personalized skincare and massage services, Hand & Stone has over 550 locations in the US with 1300+ available trade areas to grow in. After 20 years of...
Urban Air Indoor Adventure Parks are redefining family entertainment. The Vision is becoming the world largest and more respected family entertainment company in the World while keeping...
Molly Maid, a Neighborly company, is the nation's leading residential and commercial cleaning services franchise. With us, you'll get a polished approach to business ownership!
Ritual Hot Yoga offers the most luxurious, body-sculpting, mind-bending yoga experience in the industry and combines it with an exceptional, all-inclusive studio experience.
20 Years as America's Leader in Medical Billing with Unparallelled Training, and Support. 100k Potential, Work From Anywhere, Full-Time or Part-Time. Come Join Our Success!
Snapology is a leading children’s enrichment franchise focused on STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math) education through hands-on, play-based learning. With programs...
Ace Handyman Services, owned by Ace Hardware, is a home services business that focuses on solving customer's small to large size handyman projects in the home and commercial space.
Change lives through math, including your own - no educator experience required. We're top-in-category for franchisee satisfaction.
$826K+ AUV* Own a Trend-Setting Drybar Franchise in the Fast-Growing $60+ Billion Beauty Industry. Chic, Modern, with a proven business model!
Explore this recession-resistant franchise opportunity with high demand and low investment. Secure your stake in the thriving $110+ billion pet care industry! Uncover the potential and...
Join one of the nation’s fastest-growing cleaning & restoration franchises—simple, scalable, profitable.
Average Gross Sales of $461,941!* Award-winning MaidPro is America’s most loved home cleaning franchise. Trusted for over 30 years by families and businesses alike.
Altitude Trampoline Park is the premier family entertainment destination, bringing active family fun to the global communities it serves. As one of the world's largest family entertainment...
Low Stress, Home Based. MobileDumps is the dumpster rental alternative suited to fit the needs of both residential and commercial customers. Now at 31 locations nationwide.
Tap into the huge demand for fresh, custom-made pet foods by owning this top-ranked pet franchise.
Leading Residential Property Management Franchise Seeking Like Minded Candidates. We provide an opportunity in Property Mgmt for those seeking a residual income and the lifestyle that...
Invest in yourself and in the children of your community. Check out our low start-up costs and flat-rate royalty structure!
Exciting Opportunity Alert! No experience needed! Join the TECHY electronics repair franchise and kickstart your entrepreneurial journey hassle-free. Techy, partnered with retail giant,...
Junk King, a Neighborly company, is the nation's leading junk removal franchise. With us, your path to business ownership can experience the royal treament!
One of the fastest-growing juice bar franchises in the United States
Aesthetic Development Group is an affordable, turnkey business opportunity, offering body contouring and facial rejuvenation service lines to both new and established practices.
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