What the heck is a master franchisor and should you pay $1.2M for it? - Acquisitions Anonymous 247

In this episode of Acquisitions Anonymous, Girdley, Bill, and Heather delve into the pitfalls of a dubious business opportunity detailed in a Biz Buy Sell listing. They emphasize the red flags, such as the unrealistic promise of guaranteed results or your money back and the inclusion of unrelated "value-add" services, questioning the credibility and legitimacy of the offer. The conversation highlights the need for a strong and recognizable national brand to be a key factor for a successful franchise.

Check out the listing- https://www.bizbuysell.com/Business-Opportunity/ultimate-texas-master-franchise-opportunity/2145964/

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