Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| The Inspection Boys | Elliott & Company Appraisers | |
| Investment | 35000 - 55000 | 3700 - 18900 |
| Franchise Fee | 0 | |
| Royalty Fee | 4-6% | 8-18% |
| Advertising Fee | 3% | |
| Year Founded | 0 | 1980 |
| Year Franchised | 0 | 1993 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| The Inspection Boys | Elliott & Company Appraisers | |
| 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. | |
Financing Options |
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| The Inspection Boys | Elliott & Company Appraisers | |
| Franchise Fees | No | |
| Start-up Costs | No | |
| Equipment | No | |
| Inventory | No | |
| Receivables | No | |
| Payroll | No | |
Training & Support |
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| The Inspection Boys | Elliott & Company Appraisers | |
| Training | Training is held in our HQ in New Jersey for 5 days. | State required continuing education every year |
| Support | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations | |
| Marketing | Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, National media, Regional advertising | |
| Operations | Franchise can be run from home. 0% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 1 - 2 Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators) | |
Expansion Plans |
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| The Inspection Boys | Elliott & Company Appraisers | |
| 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 | Alaska, Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Maine, Missouri, Mississippi, Montana, Nebraska, North Carolina, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Vermont, West Virginia, Wyoming, |
| Canada Expansion | ||
| International Expansion |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| The Inspection Boys | |
| Elliott & Company Appraisers | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| The Inspection Boys | |
| Elliott & Company Appraisers | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| The Inspection Boys | 4-6% |
| Elliott & Company Appraisers | 8-18% |
| Advertising Fee | |
| The Inspection Boys | 3% |
| Elliott & Company Appraisers | |
| Year Founded | |
| The Inspection Boys | 0 |
| Elliott & Company Appraisers | 1980 |
| Year Franchised | |
| The Inspection Boys | 0 |
| Elliott & Company Appraisers | 1993 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| The Inspection Boys | |
| Elliott & Company Appraisers | 5 years |
| Renewal Fee | |
| The Inspection Boys | |
| Elliott & Company Appraisers | $500 |
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. |
| Elliott & Company Appraisers | |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| The Inspection Boys | |
| Elliott & Company Appraisers | |
| Start-up Costs | |
| The Inspection Boys | |
| Elliott & Company Appraisers | |
| Equipment | |
| The Inspection Boys} | |
| Elliott & Company Appraisers | |
| Inventory | |
| The Inspection Boys | |
| Elliott & Company Appraisers | |
| Receivables | |
| The Inspection Boys | |
| Elliott & Company Appraisers | |
| Payroll | |
| The Inspection Boys | |
| Elliott & Company Appraisers | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| The Inspection Boys | Training is held in our HQ in New Jersey for 5 days. |
| Elliott & Company Appraisers | State required continuing education every year |
| Support | |
| The Inspection Boys | |
| Elliott & Company Appraisers | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations |
| Marketing | |
| The Inspection Boys | |
| Elliott & Company Appraisers | Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, National media, Regional advertising |
| Operations | |
| The Inspection Boys | |
| Elliott & Company Appraisers | Franchise can be run from home. 0% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 1 - 2 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 |
| Elliott & Company Appraisers | Alaska, Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Maine, Missouri, Mississippi, Montana, Nebraska, North Carolina, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Vermont, West Virginia, Wyoming, |
| Canada Expansion | |
| The Inspection Boys | |
| Elliott & Company Appraisers | |
| International Expansion | |
| The Inspection Boys | |
| Elliott & Company Appraisers | |