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Assist-2-Sell

America's "Full Service with $avings" discount real estate franchise. Real estate license required. The future of real estate will focus around a 'menu of services' concept. Lower commissions will be the norm. Don't be left behind: catch our vision and step into the future.

Franchisor Background

Year Established:

1987

Franchising Since:

1993

Operating Units:
Franchised Units:	619	99.8%
Company-Owned Units:	1	0.2%
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Total Operating Units:	620	100%

Geographic Distribution:
U.S.:	612	98.7%	In 46 States
Canada:	8	1.3%	In 5 Canadian Provinces
International:	0	0%	In 0 Foreign Countries
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Total:	620	100%

North America:
States/Provinces with the largest number of operating units:
Density	Units
1. Florida	91
2. California	89
3. Colorado	21

Registered in Following Registration States:

California, Florida, Hawaii, Illinois, Indiana, Maryland, Minnesota, New York, North Dakota, Rhode Island, South Dakota, Virginia, Washington, Wisconsin

Financial Requirements

Investment:
Minimum Net Worth:	$NA
Cash Investment:	$25K
Total Investment:	$62K
Average Total Investment:	$48K

Fees:
Initial Franchise Fee:	$5K
Average Franchise Fee:	$25K
On-Going Royalty:	5%
Average Royalty:	5%
Advertising Fee:	1.5%

Average Number of Employees:

3 Full-time, 0 Part-time

Space Needs (in square footage):

1,000

Preferred Sites:

Other Sites:

Encourage Conversions?

Yes

Earnings Claims Provided?

Listed in the SBA Registry?

Support and Training

International Franchise Association:	No
Canadian Franchise Association:	No
Franchisee Association/Member:	No
Size of Corporate Staff:	36
Site Selection Assistance?	Yes
Lease Negotiation Assistance?	Yes
Financial Assistance?	No

Marketing Support:
Co-Op Advertising:	Yes
National Advertising:	No
Regional Advertising:	No
Local Advertising:	No
Marketing Materials:	None Specified
Additional Services:	None Specified
Other Marketing Support:	None Specified

On-Going Support:
Central Data Processing:	Not Applicable
Central Purchasing:	Not Applicable
Field Operation Evaluation:	At Additional Cost
Field Training:	At Additional Cost
Initial Store Opening:	Not Applicable
Inventory Control:	Not Applicable
Franchisee Newsletter:	Included in Fees
Regional or National Meetings:	At Additional Cost
800 Telephone Hotline:	Included in Fees

Training:
1. Reno, NV	5 Days

Franchisee Qualifications

Ranked from 1 (unimportant) to 5 (important):

Financial Net Worth:	4
General Business Experience:	4
Specific Industry Experience:	5
Formal Education:	2
Psychological Profile:	1
Personal Interview(s):	1

Minority Representation

Units Owned by Minorities:
African-American:	0
Asian-American:	3
Hispanic:	1
Native American:	0
Other:	N/A
Specific Minority:	Although we strongly support the objectives of the NMFI, we do not yet have any specific programs in place at this time.

Terms of Contract

Term of Initial Contract:	5 Year(s)
Term of Renewal Period:	5 Year(s)
Passive Ownership:	Not Allowed
Area Development Agreements?	No
Sub-Franchising Contracts?	No
Franchisees Allowed to Expand Within Territory?	No

Expansion Plans

Projected New Units Over Next 12 months:

170

U.S.:	Yes, All United States
Canada:	Yes, All Canada
Overseas:	No

Franchisor Background

Year Established:

Franchising Since:

Operating Units:

Geographic Distribution:

North America: