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How Much Does a Lawn Pride Franchise Cost?

Data from the 2024 Franchise Disclosure Document

Investment Summary

Total Investment

$154K – $250K

Franchise Fee

$40K

Royalty

up to 8% of Gross Sales

Ad Fund

2.0%

Cost Breakdown

Initial Franchise Fee

The initial franchise fee for Lawn Pride is $40K. This one-time payment covers the right to operate under the brand, access to proprietary systems, and initial training programs.

Total Investment Range

Opening a Lawn Pride franchise requires a total investment of $154K – $250K. This range typically includes real estate or leasehold improvements, equipment and fixtures, initial inventory, signage, insurance, and working capital to sustain operations during the ramp-up period.

Working capital alone ranges from $15K to $75K.

Ongoing Costs

Beyond the initial investment, Lawn Pride franchisees pay ongoing fees. The royalty structure is: up to 8% of Gross Sales. The advertising or brand fund contribution is 2.0% of gross sales. There is also a technology fee of $1K.

Net Worth & Liquid Capital Requirements

Lawn Pride requires working capital of $15K – $75K to cover initial operating expenses. This is the liquid cash you should have available beyond the franchise fee and buildout costs.

What Can You Earn?

Lawn Pride does not disclose earnings data in Item 19 of its Franchise Disclosure Document. Not all franchisors choose to publish financial performance representations, though this is a data point many prospective franchisees consider important.

How Do Banks View Lawn Pride?

SBA Loans Issued

12

Default Rate

0.0%

The SBA (Small Business Administration) tracks loan performance for franchise brands. Lawn Pride has 12 SBA-backed loans on record. The default rate is 0.0%, which is below the franchise industry average, indicating relatively lower lending risk. A lower default rate generally indicates that lenders view the franchise as a safer investment, though past performance does not guarantee future results.

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