International Franchise Services
Free guidance and information on great franchise businessesWe help aspiring entrepreneurs to find profitable franchise businesses that fit their lifestyle goals.
At IFS, we believe the path to business ownership should be simple.
Whether you’re a new entrepreneur or a seasoned professional, we provide the expert advice and personalized guidance you need to succeed at every step of your franchising journey.
- We represent more than 800 of today's leading franchise opportunities
- We will help you make the best decision based on your marketplace and skills
- Our goal is to help you build a secure future for you and your family
Our Process: Your Path to Franchise Ownership
Discovery & Research
We start with a detailed consultation to understand your goals, budget, and preferences. Then, we conduct thorough research to find franchise opportunities that are a perfect match for you.
Securing Funding
Securing a traditional loan for a franchise can be tough. We’ll connect you with the right resources, including SBA loans and other funding options, to help you find the capital you need.
Selecting the Right Brands
We have access to extensive data and go beyond marketing materials to assess franchisors based on their track record and real performance. We’ll match you with a franchise that fits your skills, interests, and goals, and is a strong business for your area.
Evaluating Opportunities
Our proven process helps you make a safe and informed decision. We’ll guide you through the Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD), show you what information is missing, and help you ask the right questions of both the franchisor and existing franchisees. Together, we’ll determine the best fit for you.
Making Your Decision
We prepare you for the final “Meet the Team” day with the franchisor and can provide introductions to trusted accountants and franchise attorneys to ensure your interests are protected.
Launching Your Business
Our support doesn’t end when the paperwork is signed. We have resources to help you successfully launch your new business.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Got questions about franchise brokerage? Our FAQ section has the answers you need, from understanding the process to finding your perfect franchise opportunity.
Why use a franchise broker and not go directly to the franchisor?
How much does it cost to use the services of a franchise broker?
Can I keep my full-time job and start a franchise?
What are the benefits of buying a franchise?
Is financial assistance available?
How long will it take to get my business started?
Do I need specific industry experience to buy a franchise?
How will a franchise broker find the best franchise for me?
We want to help you find the best franchise concept that meets your unique criteria. To do this, we need to understand what's most important to you. Our process starts with a series of questions designed to help us narrow the search and find your ideal match.
We'll ask questions about your goals, work habits, and skills to create a personal profile. This allows us to quickly identify which franchise opportunities are the best fit for you. Some examples of what we'll ask include:
- What's your motivation for owning a business?
- Do you prefer a hands-on role or a leadership position?
- How do you feel about managing people?
- What is your available investment capital?
- What is your desired timeline for opening?
By getting to know you, we can cut through the thousands of available options and present you with a short list of hand-picked opportunities. This saves you significant time and effort, so you can focus on making a confident decision.









