Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate | SellSmart Real Estate | |
| Investment | 32420 - 455000 | 23500 - 53600 |
| Franchise Fee | ||
| Royalty Fee | 5% | 6% |
| Advertising Fee | 1% | |
| Year Founded | 2007 | 2001 |
| Year Franchised | 2008 | 2004 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate | SellSmart Real Estate | |
| Experience | ||
Financing Options |
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| Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate | SellSmart Real Estate | |
| Franchise Fees | No | |
| Start-up Costs | No | |
| Equipment | No | |
| Inventory | No | |
| Receivables | No | |
| Payroll | No | |
Training & Support |
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| Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate | SellSmart Real Estate | |
| Training | * Available at headquarters: 3 days * Regional seminars: 1-3 days | |
| Support | ||
| Marketing | ||
| Operations | * 20% of all franchisees own more than one unit * Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 2 - 3 * Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators) | |
Expansion Plans |
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| Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate | SellSmart Real Estate | |
| 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 | ||
| International Expansion |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate | |
| SellSmart Real Estate | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate | |
| SellSmart Real Estate | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate | 5% |
| SellSmart Real Estate | 6% |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate | 1% |
| SellSmart Real Estate | |
| Year Founded | |
| Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate | 2007 |
| SellSmart Real Estate | 2001 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate | 2008 |
| SellSmart Real Estate | 2004 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate | |
| SellSmart Real Estate | 5 years |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate | |
| SellSmart Real Estate | $500 |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate | |
| SellSmart Real Estate | |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate | |
| SellSmart Real Estate | |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate | |
| SellSmart Real Estate | |
| Equipment | |
| Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate} | |
| SellSmart Real Estate | |
| Inventory | |
| Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate | |
| SellSmart Real Estate | |
| Receivables | |
| Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate | |
| SellSmart Real Estate | |
| Payroll | |
| Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate | |
| SellSmart Real Estate | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate | |
| SellSmart Real Estate | * Available at headquarters: 3 days * Regional seminars: 1-3 days |
| Support | |
| Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate | |
| SellSmart Real Estate | |
| Marketing | |
| Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate | |
| SellSmart Real Estate | |
| Operations | |
| Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate | |
| SellSmart Real Estate | * 20% of all franchisees own more than one unit * Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 2 - 3 * Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators) |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate | 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 |
| SellSmart Real Estate | |
| Canada Expansion | |
| Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate | |
| SellSmart Real Estate | |
| International Expansion | |
| Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate | |
| SellSmart Real Estate | |