Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Criterium Engineers | PRO - President's Resource Organization | |
| Investment | 66175 - 125950 | 18900 - 63000 |
| Franchise Fee | 0 | |
| Royalty Fee | 6% | 20% |
| Advertising Fee | ||
| Year Founded | 1957 | 1993 |
| Year Franchised | 0 | 1999 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Criterium Engineers | PRO - President's Resource Organization | |
| Experience | Industry experience General business experience Marketing skills | |
Financing Options |
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| Criterium Engineers | PRO - President's Resource Organization | |
| Franchise Fees | Yes | Yes |
| Start-up Costs | No | |
| Equipment | No | |
| Inventory | No | |
| Receivables | No | |
| Payroll | No | |
Training & Support |
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| Criterium Engineers | PRO - President's Resource Organization | |
| Training | Training is an intensive 5-days provided at our offices in Portland, Maine. We invite you and an unlimited number of your supervisory employees to attend. Training instruction covers franchise administrative matters, bookkeeping and reporting systems, marketing, customer service and technical training. We do not require persons owning offices which convert from the Predecessor Company's "Home Inspection Consultants" network to attend the initial training program. | |
| Support | Every other year, we host a conference with featured speakers addressing a wide range of engineering and business development topics. We also sponsor additional programs, webinars and seminars periodically, to keep our engineers updated and informed about relevant engineering- and real estate-related developments and trends. Technical support Business support Marketing support | Newsletter, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Field operations/evaluations |
| Marketing | ||
| Operations | Franchise can be run from home. Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators) | |
Expansion Plans |
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| Criterium Engineers | PRO - President's Resource Organization | |
| US Expansion | ||
| Canada Expansion | ||
| International Expansion |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| Criterium Engineers | |
| PRO - President's Resource Organization | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Criterium Engineers | |
| PRO - President's Resource Organization | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Criterium Engineers | 6% |
| PRO - President's Resource Organization | 20% |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Criterium Engineers | |
| PRO - President's Resource Organization | |
| Year Founded | |
| Criterium Engineers | 1957 |
| PRO - President's Resource Organization | 1993 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Criterium Engineers | 0 |
| PRO - President's Resource Organization | 1999 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Criterium Engineers | |
| PRO - President's Resource Organization | |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Criterium Engineers | |
| PRO - President's Resource Organization | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Criterium Engineers | |
| PRO - President's Resource Organization | Industry experience General business experience Marketing skills |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| Criterium Engineers | Yes |
| PRO - President's Resource Organization | Yes |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Criterium Engineers | |
| PRO - President's Resource Organization | |
| Equipment | |
| Criterium Engineers} | |
| PRO - President's Resource Organization | |
| Inventory | |
| Criterium Engineers | |
| PRO - President's Resource Organization | |
| Receivables | |
| Criterium Engineers | |
| PRO - President's Resource Organization | |
| Payroll | |
| Criterium Engineers | |
| PRO - President's Resource Organization | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| Criterium Engineers | Training is an intensive 5-days provided at our offices in Portland, Maine. We invite you and an unlimited number of your supervisory employees to attend. Training instruction covers franchise administrative matters, bookkeeping and reporting systems, marketing, customer service and technical training. We do not require persons owning offices which convert from the Predecessor Company's "Home Inspection Consultants" network to attend the initial training program. |
| PRO - President's Resource Organization | |
| Support | |
| Criterium Engineers | Every other year, we host a conference with featured speakers addressing a wide range of engineering and business development topics. We also sponsor additional programs, webinars and seminars periodically, to keep our engineers updated and informed about relevant engineering- and real estate-related developments and trends. Technical support Business support Marketing support |
| PRO - President's Resource Organization | Newsletter, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Field operations/evaluations |
| Marketing | |
| Criterium Engineers | |
| PRO - President's Resource Organization | |
| Operations | |
| Criterium Engineers | |
| PRO - President's Resource Organization | Franchise can be run from home. Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators) |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| Criterium Engineers | |
| PRO - President's Resource Organization | |
| Canada Expansion | |
| Criterium Engineers | |
| PRO - President's Resource Organization | |
| International Expansion | |
| Criterium Engineers | |
| PRO - President's Resource Organization | |