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| Brand | POOL SCOUTS Cleaning & Maintenance Remove | Mr. Duct Cleaner Cleaning & Maintenance Remove |
|---|---|---|
| Vitals | ||
Investment range | $103K – $135K | $97K – $141K |
Liquid capital | $20K – $40K | $8K – $15K |
Franchise fee | $50K | $60K |
Royalty rate | 8.0% | 6.0% |
Ad fund rate | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Performance | ||
Avg gross sales | $292K | $187K |
Median gross sales | N/A | $157K |
Avg owner earnings Metric varies by brand. Check type below | $204K | N/A |
Earnings metric | P&L Bottom Line | P&L Bottom Line |
| Risk | ||
Rating | ATop Quintile | ATop Quintile |
Risk score | 43 / 100 | 29 / 100 |
SBA charge-off rate | 0.0% | 0.0% |
SBA loans on record | 11 | 4 |
| Scale | ||
Total units | 81 | 13 |
Net change (latest yr) | N/A | N/A |
Turnover rate | 6.2% | 0.0% |
| Contract | ||
Initial term (years) | 10 | 10 |
Renewal term (years) | 5 | 10 |
Initial training (hrs) | 61 | 40 |
| Contacts | ||
Franchisee phones | 3 | 8 |
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