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Perseverance: The Secret to the American Dream

Franchise Journal

One such story that I recently ran into during one of my seminars, was that of Anand (Andy) Kumar. Growing businesses bolstered Anand’s ambitions and he also started investing in real estate during the 2008 housing crisis. Once in a while you come across a story that is so awe-inspiring that it needs to be told.

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8 Warning Signs You Shouldn't Buy a Franchise

AllBusiness.com

When you're investigating a franchise, you should feel like you're at a job interview, not a get-rich-quick real estate seminar. A high-pressure sales pitch Worthy franchises that have proven track records of success also have reputations to uphold.