Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| WIN Home Inspection | HouseMaster Home Inspections | |
| Investment | 28745 - 36870 | 61100 - 106150 |
| Franchise Fee | 0 | |
| Royalty Fee | 7% | 6%-7.5% |
| Advertising Fee | 4% | 2%-2.5% |
| Year Founded | 1994 | 1971 |
| Year Franchised | 1995 | 1979 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| WIN Home Inspection | HouseMaster Home Inspections | |
| Experience | Marketing skills Management skills | |
Financing Options |
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| WIN Home Inspection | HouseMaster Home Inspections | |
| Franchise Fees | No | |
| Start-up Costs | No | |
| Equipment | No | |
| Inventory | No | |
| Receivables | No | |
| Payroll | No | |
Training & Support |
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| WIN Home Inspection | HouseMaster Home Inspections | |
| Training | Classroom Training: 80 hours Additional Training: Online pre-training, 40 hours; at training facility, 2 weeks | Classroom Training: 40-120 hours Additional Training: Technical training |
| Support | Meetings/Conventions Toll-Free Line Grand Opening Online Support Field Operations Site Selection Proprietary Software Franchisee Intranet Platform | Newsletter Meetings/Conventions Toll-Free Line Site Selection Proprietary Software Franchisee Intranet Platform |
| Marketing | Co-op Advertising Ad Templates Regional Advertising Social media SEO Website development Email marketing | Regional Advertising Social media Website development Email marketing Loyalty program/app |
| Operations | Absentee Ownership Allowed | Franchise can be run from home. 30% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 1 - 5 Absentee ownership of franchise is not allowed. |
Expansion Plans |
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| WIN Home Inspection | HouseMaster Home Inspections | |
| 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 | 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 | Nationwide, Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Quebec, Saskatchewan, Yukon Territory | |
| International Expansion |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| WIN Home Inspection | |
| HouseMaster Home Inspections | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| WIN Home Inspection | |
| HouseMaster Home Inspections | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| WIN Home Inspection | 7% |
| HouseMaster Home Inspections | 6%-7.5% |
| Advertising Fee | |
| WIN Home Inspection | 4% |
| HouseMaster Home Inspections | 2%-2.5% |
| Year Founded | |
| WIN Home Inspection | 1994 |
| HouseMaster Home Inspections | 1971 |
| Year Franchised | |
| WIN Home Inspection | 1995 |
| HouseMaster Home Inspections | 1979 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| WIN Home Inspection | |
| HouseMaster Home Inspections | 10 years |
| Renewal Fee | |
| WIN Home Inspection | |
| HouseMaster Home Inspections | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| WIN Home Inspection | |
| HouseMaster Home Inspections | Marketing skills Management skills |
Financing Options |
|
| Franchise Fees | |
| WIN Home Inspection | |
| HouseMaster Home Inspections | |
| Start-up Costs | |
| WIN Home Inspection | |
| HouseMaster Home Inspections | |
| Equipment | |
| WIN Home Inspection} | |
| HouseMaster Home Inspections | |
| Inventory | |
| WIN Home Inspection | |
| HouseMaster Home Inspections | |
| Receivables | |
| WIN Home Inspection | |
| HouseMaster Home Inspections | |
| Payroll | |
| WIN Home Inspection | |
| HouseMaster Home Inspections | |
Training & Support |
|
| Training | |
| WIN Home Inspection | Classroom Training: 80 hours Additional Training: Online pre-training, 40 hours; at training facility, 2 weeks |
| HouseMaster Home Inspections | Classroom Training: 40-120 hours Additional Training: Technical training |
| Support | |
| WIN Home Inspection | Meetings/Conventions Toll-Free Line Grand Opening Online Support Field Operations Site Selection Proprietary Software Franchisee Intranet Platform |
| HouseMaster Home Inspections | Newsletter Meetings/Conventions Toll-Free Line Site Selection Proprietary Software Franchisee Intranet Platform |
| Marketing | |
| WIN Home Inspection | Co-op Advertising Ad Templates Regional Advertising Social media SEO Website development Email marketing |
| HouseMaster Home Inspections | Regional Advertising Social media Website development Email marketing Loyalty program/app |
| Operations | |
| WIN Home Inspection | Absentee Ownership Allowed |
| HouseMaster Home Inspections | Franchise can be run from home. 30% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 1 - 5 Absentee ownership of franchise is not allowed. |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| WIN Home Inspection | 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 |
| HouseMaster Home Inspections | 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 | |
| WIN Home Inspection | |
| HouseMaster Home Inspections | Nationwide, Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Quebec, Saskatchewan, Yukon Territory |
| International Expansion | |
| WIN Home Inspection | |
| HouseMaster Home Inspections | |