[header] How to evaluate an appropriate franchise location [title] Obtain the site criteria from your franchisor. [step] The franchisor probably has a set of requirements that your business locations must satisfy. You should contact the franchisor to find out this set of requirements. 
[substeps] For example, mcdonald's states that an ideal site would have at least 50 , 000 square feet. The building should also ideally be on a corner with a signalized intersection.