Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| The Inspection Boys | AmeriSpec Home Inspection Services | |
| Investment | 35000 - 55000 | 53550 - 72310 |
| Franchise Fee | ||
| Royalty Fee | 4-6% | 7% |
| Advertising Fee | 3% | 3% |
| Year Founded | 0 | 1987 |
| Year Franchised | 0 | 1988 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| The Inspection Boys | AmeriSpec Home Inspection Services | |
| Experience | The basic requirements would include anyone with a sales background, former managers, former sales people, former business owners, former marketing executives, and anyone with mold remediation, asbestos abatement, home repair, or carpentry experience. | Industry experience General business experience Marketing skills |
Financing Options |
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| The Inspection Boys | AmeriSpec Home Inspection Services | |
| Franchise Fees | Yes | |
| Start-up Costs | No | |
| Equipment | No | |
| Inventory | No | |
| Receivables | No | |
| Payroll | No | |
Training & Support |
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| The Inspection Boys | AmeriSpec Home Inspection Services | |
| Training | Training is held in our HQ in New Jersey for 5 days. | (Franchisee location training by correspondence) |
| Support | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Internet, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives | |
| Marketing | Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, National media, Regional advertising | |
| Operations | Franchise can be run from home. 20% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 3 Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators) | |
Expansion Plans |
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| The Inspection Boys | AmeriSpec Home Inspection Services | |
| 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 | |
| The Inspection Boys | |
| AmeriSpec Home Inspection Services | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| The Inspection Boys | |
| AmeriSpec Home Inspection Services | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| The Inspection Boys | 4-6% |
| AmeriSpec Home Inspection Services | 7% |
| Advertising Fee | |
| The Inspection Boys | 3% |
| AmeriSpec Home Inspection Services | 3% |
| Year Founded | |
| The Inspection Boys | 0 |
| AmeriSpec Home Inspection Services | 1987 |
| Year Franchised | |
| The Inspection Boys | 0 |
| AmeriSpec Home Inspection Services | 1988 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| The Inspection Boys | |
| AmeriSpec Home Inspection Services | 5 years |
| Renewal Fee | |
| The Inspection Boys | |
| AmeriSpec Home Inspection Services | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| The Inspection Boys | The basic requirements would include anyone with a sales background, former managers, former sales people, former business owners, former marketing executives, and anyone with mold remediation, asbestos abatement, home repair, or carpentry experience. |
| AmeriSpec Home Inspection Services | Industry experience General business experience Marketing skills |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| The Inspection Boys | |
| AmeriSpec Home Inspection Services | |
| Start-up Costs | |
| The Inspection Boys | |
| AmeriSpec Home Inspection Services | |
| Equipment | |
| The Inspection Boys} | |
| AmeriSpec Home Inspection Services | |
| Inventory | |
| The Inspection Boys | |
| AmeriSpec Home Inspection Services | |
| Receivables | |
| The Inspection Boys | |
| AmeriSpec Home Inspection Services | |
| Payroll | |
| The Inspection Boys | |
| AmeriSpec Home Inspection Services | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| The Inspection Boys | Training is held in our HQ in New Jersey for 5 days. |
| AmeriSpec Home Inspection Services | (Franchisee location training by correspondence) |
| Support | |
| The Inspection Boys | |
| AmeriSpec Home Inspection Services | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Internet, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives |
| Marketing | |
| The Inspection Boys | |
| AmeriSpec Home Inspection Services | Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, National media, Regional advertising |
| Operations | |
| The Inspection Boys | |
| AmeriSpec Home Inspection Services | Franchise can be run from home. 20% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 3 Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators) |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| The Inspection Boys | 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 |
| AmeriSpec Home Inspection Services | |
| Canada Expansion | |
| The Inspection Boys | |
| AmeriSpec Home Inspection Services | 0 |
| International Expansion | |
| The Inspection Boys | |
| AmeriSpec Home Inspection Services | |