Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| SandFree | Blind Brokers Network | |
| Investment | 40600 - 64650 | 3995 - 9995 |
| Franchise Fee | ||
| Royalty Fee | 5% | 0 |
| Advertising Fee | ||
| Year Founded | 2001 | 1986 |
| Year Franchised | 2002 | 2006 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| SandFree | Blind Brokers Network | |
| Experience | ||
Financing Options |
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| SandFree | Blind Brokers Network | |
| Franchise Fees | Yes | No |
| Start-up Costs | No | No |
| Equipment | No | No |
| Inventory | No | No |
| Receivables | No | No |
| Payroll | No | No |
Training & Support |
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| SandFree | Blind Brokers Network | |
| Training | Available at headquarters: 3 days+ | |
| Support | ||
| Marketing | ||
| Operations | * Franchise can be run from home * 0% of all franchisees own more than one unit * Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 3 - 3 * Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators) | |
Expansion Plans |
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| SandFree | Blind Brokers Network | |
| 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 | |
| International Expansion |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| SandFree | |
| Blind Brokers Network | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| SandFree | |
| Blind Brokers Network | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| SandFree | 5% |
| Blind Brokers Network | 0 |
| Advertising Fee | |
| SandFree | |
| Blind Brokers Network | |
| Year Founded | |
| SandFree | 2001 |
| Blind Brokers Network | 1986 |
| Year Franchised | |
| SandFree | 2002 |
| Blind Brokers Network | 2006 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| SandFree | 10 years |
| Blind Brokers Network | |
| Renewal Fee | |
| SandFree | |
| Blind Brokers Network | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| SandFree | |
| Blind Brokers Network | |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| SandFree | Yes |
| Blind Brokers Network | Yes |
| Start-up Costs | |
| SandFree | |
| Blind Brokers Network | |
| Equipment | |
| SandFree} | |
| Blind Brokers Network | |
| Inventory | |
| SandFree | |
| Blind Brokers Network | |
| Receivables | |
| SandFree | |
| Blind Brokers Network | |
| Payroll | |
| SandFree | |
| Blind Brokers Network | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| SandFree | Available at headquarters: 3 days+ |
| Blind Brokers Network | |
| Support | |
| SandFree | |
| Blind Brokers Network | |
| Marketing | |
| SandFree | |
| Blind Brokers Network | |
| Operations | |
| SandFree | * Franchise can be run from home * 0% of all franchisees own more than one unit * Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 3 - 3 * Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators) |
| Blind Brokers Network | |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| SandFree | 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 |
| Blind Brokers Network | |
| Canada Expansion | |
| SandFree | |
| Blind Brokers Network | 0 |
| International Expansion | |
| SandFree | |
| Blind Brokers Network | |