Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| HouseMaster Home Inspections | Professional House Doctors | |
| Investment | 61100 - 106150 | 15000 - 246000 |
| Franchise Fee | 0 | 0 |
| Royalty Fee | 6%-7.5% | |
| Advertising Fee | 2%-2.5% | |
| Year Founded | 1971 | 0 |
| Year Franchised | 1979 | 0 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| HouseMaster Home Inspections | Professional House Doctors | |
| Experience | Marketing skills Management skills | |
Financing Options |
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| HouseMaster Home Inspections | Professional House Doctors | |
| Franchise Fees | No | |
| Start-up Costs | No | |
| Equipment | No | |
| Inventory | No | |
| Receivables | No | |
| Payroll | No | |
Training & Support |
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| HouseMaster Home Inspections | Professional House Doctors | |
| 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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| HouseMaster Home Inspections | Professional House Doctors | |
| 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 | 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 | |
| HouseMaster Home Inspections | |
| Professional House Doctors | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| HouseMaster Home Inspections | |
| Professional House Doctors | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| HouseMaster Home Inspections | 6%-7.5% |
| Professional House Doctors | |
| Advertising Fee | |
| HouseMaster Home Inspections | 2%-2.5% |
| Professional House Doctors | |
| Year Founded | |
| HouseMaster Home Inspections | 1971 |
| Professional House Doctors | 0 |
| Year Franchised | |
| HouseMaster Home Inspections | 1979 |
| Professional House Doctors | 0 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| HouseMaster Home Inspections | 10 years |
| Professional House Doctors | |
| Renewal Fee | |
| HouseMaster Home Inspections | |
| Professional House Doctors | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| HouseMaster Home Inspections | Marketing skills Management skills |
| Professional House Doctors | |
Financing Options |
|
| Franchise Fees | |
| HouseMaster Home Inspections | No |
| Professional House Doctors | No |
| Start-up Costs | |
| HouseMaster Home Inspections | |
| Professional House Doctors | |
| Equipment | |
| HouseMaster Home Inspections} | |
| Professional House Doctors | |
| Inventory | |
| HouseMaster Home Inspections | |
| Professional House Doctors | |
| Receivables | |
| HouseMaster Home Inspections | |
| Professional House Doctors | |
| Payroll | |
| HouseMaster Home Inspections | |
| Professional House Doctors | |
Training & Support |
|
| Training | |
| HouseMaster Home Inspections | Classroom Training: 40-120 hours Additional Training: Technical training |
| Professional House Doctors | |
| Support | |
| HouseMaster Home Inspections | Newsletter Meetings/Conventions Toll-Free Line Site Selection Proprietary Software Franchisee Intranet Platform |
| Professional House Doctors | |
| Marketing | |
| HouseMaster Home Inspections | Regional Advertising Social media Website development Email marketing Loyalty program/app |
| Professional House Doctors | |
| Operations | |
| 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. |
| Professional House Doctors | |
Expansion Plans |
|
| US Expansion | |
| 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 |
| Professional House Doctors | |
| Canada Expansion | |
| HouseMaster Home Inspections | Nationwide, Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Quebec, Saskatchewan, Yukon Territory |
| Professional House Doctors | |
| International Expansion | |
| HouseMaster Home Inspections | |
| Professional House Doctors | |