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Whether you’re on a tight budget or have $1 million in capital sitting in the bank, there is no shortage of investment opportunities available in the franchise world.&nbsp;Startup costs vary, but they typically range from <a href="https://www.business.com/articles/can-you-afford-to-buy-a-franchise/?utm_source=1851franchise.com&utm_medium=article&utm_campaign=how-much-capital-is-needed-to-buy-a-franchise-2716989" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">$10,000 to more than $1 million</a>. Other fees include real estate, leases, franchise fees, equipment, inventory and insurance.Most people seek <a href="https://1851franchise.com/how-to-get-financing-to-buy-a-franchise-2714742">outside financing when they purchase a franchise</a>, and many loan options are available, including rollover as business startups, <a href="https://www.sba.gov/funding-programs/loans?utm_source=1851franchise.com&utm_medium=article&utm_campaign=how-much-capital-is-needed-to-buy-a-franchise-2716989" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">Small Business Administration loans</a>, home equity loans, a second mortgage, using your own savings or financing through the franchisor.Related stories:&nbsp;<ul><li><a href="https://1851franchise.com/why-buy-a-franchise-2714619">Why Buy a Franchise?</a></li><li><a href="https://1851franchise.com/3-mistakes-to-avoid-when-buying-a-franchise-2714852#stories">3 Mistakes To Avoid When Buying a Franchise</a></li><li><a href="https://1851franchise.com/what-should-you-research-before-buying-a-franchise-2716754#stories">What Should You Research Before Buying a Franchise?</a></li></ul>

How Much Capital Is Needed to Buy a Franchise?

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