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Interested in FedEx routes? As we head into the middle of 2018, it helps to know whether this might be the perfect business opportunity for you. Is now the time to invest in your very own route? Let’s dig a little bit deeper into the numbers before we decide…

Ever thought about becoming a FedEx Custom Critical Contractor? There is a whole host of benefits to consider when it comes to owning routes, and how it can help you grow as a worker, as a business owner, and as an investor.

Have you ever thought about getting your own FedEx franchise? Turns out, in the United States, these don’t exist! Instead, FedEx sells routes to independent contractors who in turn service that route.

If you are looking for FedEx line haul routes for sale, you are in the right place. As a leading broker of FedEx routes, we are proud to currently offer a dozen fantastic business opportunities for independent business owners.

When it comes to FedEx routes, one of the most popular questions custom critical contractors often hear: "is buying a FedEx route a good investment?" The answer is often, a resounding yes, but with a caveat: The business will succeed as much as you are willing to work at it. The bottom line is that FedEx routes can be deeply rewarding to run, but also a challenge, requiring nimble thinking and hard work.

It is quite possible that there has never been a better time to be in the market for FedEx routes. The ISP transition has created more opportunities for route buyers than ever before. And given the overall bullish sentiment surrounding FedEx's 2018 earnings, the future looks bright for the brand and operators. Many experts are calling for this impressive growth to continue well into 2019, with earnings expected to grow by over 15% and revenue growth anticipated at over 5%.

If you are selling your FedEx route and looking to get in touch with a broker to assist with the sale, you are in the right place. You are probably wondering what will be discussed during the initial phone call. Below, we outline many of the common questions that take place between route sellers and brokers out of the gate. Some of the questions may seem obvious, but this checklist can help ensure you are prepared.

When buyers are looking for the hottest FedEx contractor routes for sale, there is no doubt that a theme has emerged: the market is currently embracing pick up and delivery routes that are fully ISP complaint. With FedEx's long-ago announced mandate that contractors meet certain thresholds as far as routes and stops, as well as be completely overlapped between ground and home delivery, many folks are looking avoid the issues altogether.

When entrepreneurs decide it is time to sell their delivery business, one of the first questions they are likely to ask is how long will it take to sell FedEx routes. After all, there are undoubtedly reasons as to why they have decided to sell. Independent Service Providers must be prepared to embrace the unknown, as the route selling process is comprised of a multitude of variables. However, there are several factors that you, the route owner, can control.

How does FedEx Ground work? And how will the process impact your decision to buy or sell FedEx routes? Whether you are in the market for an independent business or are simply curious as to how FedEx operates, read on get answers to salient process questions.

Being an Independent Service Provider aka FedEx ISP, is a dream of many small business owners, but what is FedEx ISP and what exactly is the conversion to ISP from CSP (Contracted Service Provider)?

Whether you call is a stepvan, step van or step truck, these 4-wheeled utility vehicles have been around since the 1930s.  The first incarnations delivered milk and bread, allowing the driver to operate the vehicle while sitting or standing. Over time, stepvans have been adopted by delivery companies like FedEx. You also might see one selling ice cream in your neighborhood!