Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Urban Enterprises | Maintenance Made Simple | |
| Investment | 9000 - 9000 | 35300 - 64800 |
| Franchise Fee | ||
| Royalty Fee | $400/mo. | 6% |
| Advertising Fee | 2% | |
| Year Founded | 1999 | 2003 |
| Year Franchised | 0 | 2003 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Urban Enterprises | Maintenance Made Simple | |
| Experience | ||
Financing Options |
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| Urban Enterprises | Maintenance Made Simple | |
| Franchise Fees | Yes | |
| Start-up Costs | No | |
| Equipment | No | |
| Inventory | No | |
| Receivables | No | |
| Payroll | No | |
Training & Support |
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| Urban Enterprises | Maintenance Made Simple | |
| Training | ||
| Support | Newsletter, Toll-free phone line, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives | |
| Marketing | Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, National media, Regional advertising | |
| Operations | Franchise can be run from home. International franchisees required to buy multiple units/master licenses Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 2 Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. | |
Expansion Plans |
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| Urban Enterprises | Maintenance Made Simple | |
| 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, Iowa, Idaho, Illinois, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Maine, Michigan, Missouri, Mississippi, Montana, Nebraska, North Carolina, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, Nevada, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Wisconsin, West Virginia, Wyoming, |
| Canada Expansion | 0 | |
| International Expansion |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| Urban Enterprises | |
| Maintenance Made Simple | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Urban Enterprises | |
| Maintenance Made Simple | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Urban Enterprises | $400/mo. |
| Maintenance Made Simple | 6% |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Urban Enterprises | |
| Maintenance Made Simple | 2% |
| Year Founded | |
| Urban Enterprises | 1999 |
| Maintenance Made Simple | 2003 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Urban Enterprises | 0 |
| Maintenance Made Simple | 2003 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Urban Enterprises | 5 years |
| Maintenance Made Simple | 5 years |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Urban Enterprises | None, simply continue the monthly fee of $500 |
| Maintenance Made Simple | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Urban Enterprises | |
| Maintenance Made Simple | |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| Urban Enterprises | |
| Maintenance Made Simple | |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Urban Enterprises | |
| Maintenance Made Simple | |
| Equipment | |
| Urban Enterprises} | |
| Maintenance Made Simple | |
| Inventory | |
| Urban Enterprises | |
| Maintenance Made Simple | |
| Receivables | |
| Urban Enterprises | |
| Maintenance Made Simple | |
| Payroll | |
| Urban Enterprises | |
| Maintenance Made Simple | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| Urban Enterprises | |
| Maintenance Made Simple | |
| Support | |
| Urban Enterprises | |
| Maintenance Made Simple | Newsletter, Toll-free phone line, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives |
| Marketing | |
| Urban Enterprises | |
| Maintenance Made Simple | Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, National media, Regional advertising |
| Operations | |
| Urban Enterprises | |
| Maintenance Made Simple | Franchise can be run from home. International franchisees required to buy multiple units/master licenses Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 2 Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| Urban Enterprises | 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 |
| Maintenance Made Simple | Alaska, Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Iowa, Idaho, Illinois, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Maine, Michigan, Missouri, Mississippi, Montana, Nebraska, North Carolina, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, Nevada, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Wisconsin, West Virginia, Wyoming, |
| Canada Expansion | |
| Urban Enterprises | |
| Maintenance Made Simple | 0 |
| International Expansion | |
| Urban Enterprises | |
| Maintenance Made Simple | |