Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Showhomes Home Staging | SellSmart Real Estate | |
| Investment | 85650 - 164500 | 23500 - 53600 |
| Franchise Fee | ||
| Royalty Fee | 10% | 6% |
| Advertising Fee | 2% | |
| Year Founded | 1986 | 2001 |
| Year Franchised | 1994 | 2004 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Showhomes Home Staging | SellSmart Real Estate | |
| Experience | ||
Financing Options |
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| Showhomes Home Staging | SellSmart Real Estate | |
| 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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| Showhomes Home Staging | SellSmart Real Estate | |
| Training | Classroom Training: 40 hours | * Available at headquarters: 3 days * Regional seminars: 1-3 days |
| Support | Purchasing Co-ops Meetings/Conventions Toll-Free Line Grand Opening Online Support Security/Safety Procedures Field Operations Proprietary Software Franchisee Intranet Platform | |
| Marketing | Co-op Advertising Ad Templates National Media Social media SEO Website development Email 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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| Showhomes Home Staging | 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 | 0 | |
| International Expansion |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| Showhomes Home Staging | |
| SellSmart Real Estate | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Showhomes Home Staging | |
| SellSmart Real Estate | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Showhomes Home Staging | 10% |
| SellSmart Real Estate | 6% |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Showhomes Home Staging | 2% |
| SellSmart Real Estate | |
| Year Founded | |
| Showhomes Home Staging | 1986 |
| SellSmart Real Estate | 2001 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Showhomes Home Staging | 1994 |
| SellSmart Real Estate | 2004 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Showhomes Home Staging | |
| SellSmart Real Estate | 5 years |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Showhomes Home Staging | |
| SellSmart Real Estate | $500 |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Showhomes Home Staging | |
| SellSmart Real Estate | |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| Showhomes Home Staging | Yes |
| SellSmart Real Estate | Yes |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Showhomes Home Staging | |
| SellSmart Real Estate | |
| Equipment | |
| Showhomes Home Staging} | |
| SellSmart Real Estate | |
| Inventory | |
| Showhomes Home Staging | |
| SellSmart Real Estate | |
| Receivables | |
| Showhomes Home Staging | |
| SellSmart Real Estate | |
| Payroll | |
| Showhomes Home Staging | |
| SellSmart Real Estate | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| Showhomes Home Staging | Classroom Training: 40 hours |
| SellSmart Real Estate | * Available at headquarters: 3 days * Regional seminars: 1-3 days |
| Support | |
| Showhomes Home Staging | Purchasing Co-ops Meetings/Conventions Toll-Free Line Grand Opening Online Support Security/Safety Procedures Field Operations Proprietary Software Franchisee Intranet Platform |
| SellSmart Real Estate | |
| Marketing | |
| Showhomes Home Staging | Co-op Advertising Ad Templates National Media Social media SEO Website development Email marketing |
| SellSmart Real Estate | |
| Operations | |
| Showhomes Home Staging | |
| 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 | |
| Showhomes Home Staging | 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 | |
| Showhomes Home Staging | 0 |
| SellSmart Real Estate | |
| International Expansion | |
| Showhomes Home Staging | |
| SellSmart Real Estate | |