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How much money does a U.S. Lawns franchise make? This is the number one question you are most likely asking when considering our business opportunity. Investing is a franchise is life-changing, you need real numbers to help make an educated decision. While there are many individual factors that go into your true profit potential, you […]

With more and more women taking control of their professional lives, the number of women owned businesses, as well as their economic contributions are rising at historic rates. For women, entrepreneurship offers freedom, flexibility and rewards beyond a traditional 9-5. Franchising, with its many advantages, is an ideal way to pursue business ownership. Today, more […]

As the saying goes, you have to spend money to make money and this is especially true when starting a business. One clear advantage of becoming a franchisee is that you have a better idea of just what your costs will be, start up and ongoing. You also have the ability to form good approximation […]

Whether you are new to business ownership or you have been in an industry for years, franchising is a smart choice. Joining a proven franchise system increases your chances for success rather than going at it alone. Franchising allows you to invest in business ownership while at the same time leveraging the resources of a […]

After 40 years in snow removal and residential landscaping, Tom and Rose Curdes reached a point where their growth had become stagnant. Even with a solid base of loyal clients, any efforts to grow their business were met with disappointing results. Rose recalls, “Our business was floundering, and we didn’t know where to go with […]

After about ten years in the film and television industry, Ben Harrell started to feel burnt out and began to look towards his next move. With a small landscaping side business, mainly doing weekend jobs, he began to think of ways he could grow this business, explaining, “I wanted something that was more sustainable.” Harrell […]

With its recent economic and population boom, Texas has firmly established itself as a formidable economic powerhouse. It currently represents the second largest gross domestic product in the U.S. and 12th largest in the world. In just the past three years, Texas has far outpaced the rest of the nation in commercial real estate projects […]

Over the 17 years Steve Ferguson has been a U.S. Lawns franchisee in Hampton Roads, Virginia he has seen the brand evolve. “Change is inevitable and constant. U.S. Lawns’ evolution has been awesome.  They constantly reevaluate and look for ways to incrementally improve. They truly listen to their franchises.” Through the Advisory Council, U.S. Lawns […]

17 years ago, Steve and Teana Ferguson started to look towards their future. “We knew where we wanted to go. We had a vision and a path. It was important for us to leave a legacy for our family and build a business in our community. We felt it was time to go to the […]