Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Property Damage Appraisers | HouseMaster Home Inspections | |
| Investment | 75888 - 653425 | 61100 - 106150 |
| Franchise Fee | 0 | |
| Royalty Fee | 15% | 6%-7.5% |
| Advertising Fee | 2%-2.5% | |
| Year Founded | 1963 | 1971 |
| Year Franchised | 1963 | 1979 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Property Damage Appraisers | HouseMaster Home Inspections | |
| Experience | Marketing skills Management skills | |
Financing Options |
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| Property Damage Appraisers | HouseMaster Home Inspections | |
| Franchise Fees | No | No |
| Start-up Costs | No | No |
| Equipment | No | No |
| Inventory | No | No |
| Receivables | No | No |
| Payroll | No | No |
Training & Support |
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| Property Damage Appraisers | HouseMaster Home Inspections | |
| Training | Classroom Training: 40-120 hours Additional Training: Technical training | |
| Support | Newsletter Meetings/Conventions Toll-Free Line Site Selection Proprietary Software Franchisee Intranet Platform | |
| Marketing | Regional Advertising Social media Website development Email marketing Loyalty program/app | |
| Operations | Franchise can be run from home. 30% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 1 - 5 Absentee ownership of franchise is not allowed. | |
Expansion Plans |
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| Property Damage Appraisers | HouseMaster Home Inspections | |
| US Expansion | Nationwide, Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Guam, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Puerto Rico, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming | |
| Canada Expansion | 0 | Nationwide, Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Quebec, Saskatchewan, Yukon Territory |
| International Expansion |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| Property Damage Appraisers | |
| HouseMaster Home Inspections | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Property Damage Appraisers | |
| HouseMaster Home Inspections | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Property Damage Appraisers | 15% |
| HouseMaster Home Inspections | 6%-7.5% |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Property Damage Appraisers | |
| HouseMaster Home Inspections | 2%-2.5% |
| Year Founded | |
| Property Damage Appraisers | 1963 |
| HouseMaster Home Inspections | 1971 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Property Damage Appraisers | 1963 |
| HouseMaster Home Inspections | 1979 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Property Damage Appraisers | 3 years |
| HouseMaster Home Inspections | 10 years |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Property Damage Appraisers | |
| HouseMaster Home Inspections | |
Business Experience Requirements |
|
| Experience | |
| Property Damage Appraisers | |
| HouseMaster Home Inspections | Marketing skills Management skills |
Financing Options |
|
| Franchise Fees | |
| Property Damage Appraisers | No |
| HouseMaster Home Inspections | No |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Property Damage Appraisers | |
| HouseMaster Home Inspections | |
| Equipment | |
| Property Damage Appraisers} | |
| HouseMaster Home Inspections | |
| Inventory | |
| Property Damage Appraisers | |
| HouseMaster Home Inspections | |
| Receivables | |
| Property Damage Appraisers | |
| HouseMaster Home Inspections | |
| Payroll | |
| Property Damage Appraisers | |
| HouseMaster Home Inspections | |
Training & Support |
|
| Training | |
| Property Damage Appraisers | |
| HouseMaster Home Inspections | Classroom Training: 40-120 hours Additional Training: Technical training |
| Support | |
| Property Damage Appraisers | |
| HouseMaster Home Inspections | Newsletter Meetings/Conventions Toll-Free Line Site Selection Proprietary Software Franchisee Intranet Platform |
| Marketing | |
| Property Damage Appraisers | |
| HouseMaster Home Inspections | Regional Advertising Social media Website development Email marketing Loyalty program/app |
| Operations | |
| Property Damage Appraisers | |
| HouseMaster Home Inspections | Franchise can be run from home. 30% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 1 - 5 Absentee ownership of franchise is not allowed. |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| Property Damage Appraisers | |
| HouseMaster Home Inspections | Nationwide, Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Guam, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Puerto Rico, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming |
| Canada Expansion | |
| Property Damage Appraisers | 0 |
| HouseMaster Home Inspections | Nationwide, Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Quebec, Saskatchewan, Yukon Territory |
| International Expansion | |
| Property Damage Appraisers | |
| HouseMaster Home Inspections | |