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House Doctors Handyman Service
575 Chamber Dr.
Milford, OH 45150
      Top100

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Business Description

There's big money in house calls. Millions of dollars are being spent every day on those odd jobs around the house that people don't have the time or skill to do. You don't need a screwdriver or hammer to own this franchise. Financing and training provided.

Franchisor Background

Year Established:  1994

Franchising Since:  1995

Operating Units:

Franchised Units:

225

100%
Company-Owned Units:00%
 
Total Operating Units:
225
100.0%
 
Geographic Distribution:
U.S.:22499.6%In 42 States
Canada:00%In 0 Canadian Provinces
International:10.4%In 0 Foreign Countries
 
Total:
225
100.0%
 
 
North America:
States/Provinces with the largest number of operating units:
DensityUnits
1. Ohio10
2. Indiana9
3. Illinois9

Registered in Following Registration States: California, Florida, Illinois, Indiana, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, New York, North Dakota, Oregon, Rhode Island, Virginia, Washington, Wisconsin

Financial Requirements

Investment:
Minimum Net Worth: $26K
Cash Investment:$14-28K
Total Investment:$26-54K
Average Total Investment:$40K
 
Fees:
Initial Franchise Fee:$12-30K
Average Franchise Fee:$21K
On-Going Royalty:6%
Average Royalty:6%
Advertising Fee:3%
 
Average Number of Employees: 3 Full-time, 2 Part-time

Space Needs (in square footage):

Preferred Sites:

Other Sites:

Encourage Conversions? Yes

Earnings Claims Provided?: No

Franchisee Qualifications
 
Ranked from 1 (unimportant) to 5 (important):
Financial Net Worth:2
General Business Experience:3
Specific Industry Experience:2
Formal Education:2
Psychological Profile:4
Personal Interview(s):5
 
Terms of Contract
 
Term of Initial Contract:10/10/10 Year(s)
Term of Renewal Period: Year(s)
Passive Ownership:Allowed, But Discouraged
Area Development Agreements?Yes, for 1 Year(s)
Sub-Franchising Contracts?No
Franchisees Allowed to Expand Within Territory?No
 
Support and Training
 
International Franchise Association:Yes
Canadian Franchise Association:No
Franchisee Association/Member:No
Size of Corporate Staff: 12
Site Selection Assistance?Not Applicable
Lease Negotiation Assistance?Not Applicable
Financial Assistance?Yes, Direct
 
Marketing Support:
Co-Op Advertising:No
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:Included in Fees
Central Purchasing:Included in Fees
Field Operation Evaluation:Included in Fees
Field Training:Included in Fees
Initial Store Opening:Included in Fees
Inventory Control:Not Applicable
Franchisee Newsletter:Included in Fees
Regional or National Meetings:Included in Fees
800 Telephone Hotline:Included in Fees
 
Training:
1. Cincinnati, OH1 Week
 
Expansion Plans
 
Projected New Units Over Next 12 months: 30

U.S.:

Yes, All United States
Canada:Yes, All Canada
Overseas:Yes, All Countries
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