Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Real Living | NextHome | |
| Investment | 3000 - 80000 | 14750 - 213100 |
| Franchise Fee | 0 | |
| Royalty Fee | 5% | $180-$190/mo. |
| Advertising Fee | $75-85/transaction | |
| Year Founded | 1976 | 2014 |
| Year Franchised | 1981 | 2014 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Real Living | NextHome | |
| Experience | ||
Financing Options |
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| Real Living | NextHome | |
| Franchise Fees | No | |
| Start-up Costs | No | |
| Equipment | No | |
| Inventory | No | |
| Receivables | No | |
| Payroll | No | |
Training & Support |
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| Real Living | NextHome | |
| Training | Classroom Training: 28 hours | |
| Support | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations | Newsletter Meetings/Conventions Toll-Free Line Grand Opening Online Support Security/Safety Procedures Field Operations Site Selection Proprietary Software Franchisee Intranet Platform |
| Marketing | Co-op advertising | Ad Templates National Media Social media SEO Website development Email marketing |
| Operations | Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. | Number of Employees Required to Run: 1 |
Expansion Plans |
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| Real Living | NextHome | |
| US Expansion | Ohio, | 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 | |
| Real Living | |
| NextHome | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Real Living | |
| NextHome | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Real Living | 5% |
| NextHome | $180-$190/mo. |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Real Living | |
| NextHome | $75-85/transaction |
| Year Founded | |
| Real Living | 1976 |
| NextHome | 2014 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Real Living | 1981 |
| NextHome | 2014 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Real Living | 10 years |
| NextHome | |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Real Living | |
| NextHome | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Real Living | |
| NextHome | |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| Real Living | No |
| NextHome | No |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Real Living | |
| NextHome | |
| Equipment | |
| Real Living} | |
| NextHome | |
| Inventory | |
| Real Living | |
| NextHome | |
| Receivables | |
| Real Living | |
| NextHome | |
| Payroll | |
| Real Living | |
| NextHome | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| Real Living | |
| NextHome | Classroom Training: 28 hours |
| Support | |
| Real Living | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations |
| NextHome | Newsletter Meetings/Conventions Toll-Free Line Grand Opening Online Support Security/Safety Procedures Field Operations Site Selection Proprietary Software Franchisee Intranet Platform |
| Marketing | |
| Real Living | Co-op advertising |
| NextHome | Ad Templates National Media Social media SEO Website development Email marketing |
| Operations | |
| Real Living | Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. |
| NextHome | Number of Employees Required to Run: 1 |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| Real Living | Ohio, |
| NextHome | 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 | |
| Real Living | |
| NextHome | |
| International Expansion | |
| Real Living | |
| NextHome | |