The Inspection Boys® (Area Representative) vs Casago
Franchise Comparison 2026
Both The Inspection Boys® (Area Representative) and Casago are real estate franchises. The Inspection Boys® (Area Representative) requires an investment of $155K – $313K while Casago requires $51K – $413K. FranchiseVerdict rates The Inspection Boys® (Area Representative) D (Below average) and Casago B (Above average).
| Metric | The Inspection Boys® (Area Representative) | Casago |
|---|---|---|
| Verdict Grade | DBelow averageBelow average | BAbove averageAbove average |
| Investment Range | $155K – $313K | $51K – $413K |
| Franchise Fee | $150K | $14K |
| Royalty Rate | Area Representative receives 50% of the net royalty fees the franchisor collects from Unit Franchisees in the AR territory (this is compensation paid TO the AR, not a royalty on gross sales; base is net royalty fees, not gross sales). | Greater of 3.5% of Gross Rental Revenue or applicable Minimum Annual Royalty (tiered by market, escalating annually from $4,375-$131,250 depending on Tier and year) |
| Average Revenue (Item 19) | N/An=1 | N/A |
| SBA Charge-Off Rate | N/A | Limited data |
| Total Units | 1 | 27 |
| Unit Growth (YoY) | N/A | N/A |
| Year Began Franchising | 2021 | 2021 |
| FDD Year | 2025 | 2023 |
The Inspection Boys® (Area Representative)
DBelow averageBelow average
Casago
BAbove averageAbove average
Investment Range
$155K – $313K
$51K – $413K
Franchise Fee
$150K
$14K
Royalty Rate
Area Representative receives 50% of the net royalty fees the franchisor collects from Unit Franchisees in the AR territory (this is compensation paid TO the AR, not a royalty on gross sales; base is net royalty fees, not gross sales).
Greater of 3.5% of Gross Rental Revenue or applicable Minimum Annual Royalty (tiered by market, escalating annually from $4,375-$131,250 depending on Tier and year)
Average Revenue (Item 19)
N/An=1
N/A
SBA Charge-Off Rate
N/A
Limited data
Total Units
1
27
Unit Growth (YoY)
N/A
N/A
Year Began Franchising
2021
2021
FDD Year
2025
2023