Is Hunting Lease Network or DISCOVERY MAP cheaper to open?

Hunting Lease Network costs $25,000–$42,500 and DISCOVERY MAP costs $29,250–$36,300 to open (FDD Item 7). Hunting Lease Network has the lower entry cost.

Which is the better franchise, Hunting Lease Network or DISCOVERY MAP?

FranchiseVerdict grades Hunting Lease Network D and DISCOVERY MAP B, from FDD Items 5–7, 19–21 and SBA loan performance. See the full side-by-side above.

Hunting Lease Network vs DISCOVERY MAP

Franchise Comparison 2026

Both Hunting Lease Network and DISCOVERY MAP are business services franchises. Hunting Lease Network requires an investment of $25K – $43K while DISCOVERY MAP requires $29K – $36K. DISCOVERY MAP discloses average revenue of $58K; Hunting Lease Network makes no financial performance representation in its Item 19, which is voluntary under the FTC Franchise Rule. FranchiseVerdict rates Hunting Lease Network D (Below average) and DISCOVERY MAP B (Above average).

Metric	Hunting Lease Network	DISCOVERY MAP
Verdict Grade	DBelow average	BAbove average
Investment Range	$25K – $43K	$29K – $36K
Franchise Fee	$15K	$25K
Royalty Rate	5.0%	10.0%
Average Revenue (Item 19)	N/ANo Item 19 representation	$58K
SBA Charge-Off Rate	N/A	N/A
Total Units	12	116
Unit Growth (YoY)	-3 units	-3 units
Year Began Franchising	2004	1993
FDD Year	2026	2025