Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Ready Decks | Basement Living Systems USA | |
| Investment | 144000 - 213000 | 190000 - 320000 |
| Franchise Fee | ||
| Royalty Fee | 5% | 4% |
| Advertising Fee | 1% | |
| Year Founded | 2001 | 1953 |
| Year Franchised | 2005 | 2008 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Ready Decks | Basement Living Systems USA | |
| Experience | Senior or mid- manager business experience, remodeling, or construction (home building or commercial) experience. | |
Financing Options |
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| Ready Decks | Basement Living Systems USA | |
| 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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| Ready Decks | Basement Living Systems USA | |
| Training | * Available at headquarters: 2 weeks * At franchisee's location: 1 week | Initial one week orientation and ongoing |
| Support | ||
| Marketing | Marketing materials are created and available | |
| Operations | * Franchise can be run from home * Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 2 * Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. | |
Expansion Plans |
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| Ready Decks | Basement Living Systems USA | |
| 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 | 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 | ||
| International Expansion |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| Ready Decks | |
| Basement Living Systems USA | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Ready Decks | |
| Basement Living Systems USA | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Ready Decks | 5% |
| Basement Living Systems USA | 4% |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Ready Decks | |
| Basement Living Systems USA | 1% |
| Year Founded | |
| Ready Decks | 2001 |
| Basement Living Systems USA | 1953 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Ready Decks | 2005 |
| Basement Living Systems USA | 2008 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Ready Decks | 10 years |
| Basement Living Systems USA | 5 years +5+5+5 |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Ready Decks | $14,500 |
| Basement Living Systems USA | $5,000 |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Ready Decks | |
| Basement Living Systems USA | Senior or mid- manager business experience, remodeling, or construction (home building or commercial) experience. |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| Ready Decks | No |
| Basement Living Systems USA | No |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Ready Decks | |
| Basement Living Systems USA | |
| Equipment | |
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| Basement Living Systems USA | |
| Inventory | |
| Ready Decks | |
| Basement Living Systems USA | |
| Receivables | |
| Ready Decks | |
| Basement Living Systems USA | |
| Payroll | |
| Ready Decks | |
| Basement Living Systems USA | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| Ready Decks | * Available at headquarters: 2 weeks * At franchisee's location: 1 week |
| Basement Living Systems USA | Initial one week orientation and ongoing |
| Support | |
| Ready Decks | |
| Basement Living Systems USA | |
| Marketing | |
| Ready Decks | |
| Basement Living Systems USA | Marketing materials are created and available |
| Operations | |
| Ready Decks | * Franchise can be run from home * Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 2 * Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. |
| Basement Living Systems USA | |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| Ready Decks | 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 |
| Basement Living Systems USA | 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 | |
| Ready Decks | |
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| International Expansion | |
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