Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| HomePros | Basement Living Systems USA | |
| Investment | 101285 - 143475 | 190000 - 320000 |
| Franchise Fee | 0 | |
| Royalty Fee | 7% | 4% |
| Advertising Fee | 1% | |
| Year Founded | 2001 | 1953 |
| Year Franchised | 2002 | 2008 |
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Business Experience Requirements |
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| HomePros | Basement Living Systems USA | |
| Experience | Industry experience General business experience Basic home repair skills | Senior or mid- manager business experience, remodeling, or construction (home building or commercial) experience. |
Financing Options |
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| HomePros | Basement Living Systems USA | |
| 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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| HomePros | Basement Living Systems USA | |
| Training | Initial one week orientation and ongoing | |
| Support | Newsletter, Meetings, Grand opening, Internet, Field operations/evaluations | |
| Marketing | Ad slicks | Marketing materials are created and available |
| Operations | Franchise can be run from home. 28% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 2 Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators) | |
Expansion Plans |
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| HomePros | Basement Living Systems USA | |
| US Expansion | Alaska, Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Iowa, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, Maine, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Mississippi, Montana, Nebraska, North Carolina, North Dakota, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, Nevada, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Washington, Wisconsin, West Virginia, Wyoming, | 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 |
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| International Expansion |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| HomePros | |
| Basement Living Systems USA | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| HomePros | |
| Basement Living Systems USA | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| HomePros | 7% |
| Basement Living Systems USA | 4% |
| Advertising Fee | |
| HomePros | |
| Basement Living Systems USA | 1% |
| Year Founded | |
| HomePros | 2001 |
| Basement Living Systems USA | 1953 |
| Year Franchised | |
| HomePros | 2002 |
| Basement Living Systems USA | 2008 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| HomePros | 5 years |
| Basement Living Systems USA | 5 years +5+5+5 |
| Renewal Fee | |
| HomePros | |
| Basement Living Systems USA | $5,000 |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| HomePros | Industry experience General business experience Basic home repair skills |
| Basement Living Systems USA | Senior or mid- manager business experience, remodeling, or construction (home building or commercial) experience. |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| HomePros | Yes |
| Basement Living Systems USA | Yes |
| Start-up Costs | |
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| Basement Living Systems USA | |
| Equipment | |
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| Basement Living Systems USA | |
| Inventory | |
| HomePros | |
| Basement Living Systems USA | |
| Receivables | |
| HomePros | |
| Basement Living Systems USA | |
| Payroll | |
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| Basement Living Systems USA | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| HomePros | |
| Basement Living Systems USA | Initial one week orientation and ongoing |
| Support | |
| HomePros | Newsletter, Meetings, Grand opening, Internet, Field operations/evaluations |
| Basement Living Systems USA | |
| Marketing | |
| HomePros | Ad slicks |
| Basement Living Systems USA | Marketing materials are created and available |
| Operations | |
| HomePros | Franchise can be run from home. 28% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 2 Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators) |
| Basement Living Systems USA | |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| HomePros | Alaska, Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Iowa, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, Maine, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Mississippi, Montana, Nebraska, North Carolina, North Dakota, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, Nevada, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Washington, Wisconsin, West Virginia, Wyoming, |
| Basement Living Systems USA | 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 |
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| International Expansion | |
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