Nation-Wide General Rental Centers
- Nation-Wide General Rental Centers, Inc.
5510 Hwy., 9 N.
Alpharetta, GA 30004
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(800) 227-1643
/
(770) 664-7765
- (770) 664-0052 (Fax)
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Mr.
Ike
Goodvin, President
We are a full service tool and equipment rental business, HOMEOWNER-CONTRACTOR and PARTY since 1976. NO franchise fee and NO royalties. A complete TURN-KEY package of proven equipment, we do business plans and we go to the banks for you - we have a BUY-BACK agreement, exclusive area, insurance, site selection assistance, signs, rental rates guide for each item, accounting system, operations manual, advertising program, and TRAINING program. A great family business, this may be a business opportunity for you - ACT NOW - see our website.
Franchisor Background
Year Established: 1976
Franchising Since: 1976
Operating Units
| Franchised Units |
487 |
99.8% |
| Company-Owned Units |
1 |
0.2% |
| Total Operating Units |
488 |
100% |
Geographic Distribution
| USA |
488 |
100.0% |
In 38 States
|
| Canada |
0 |
0.0% |
In 0 Provinces
|
| International |
0 |
0.0% |
In 0 Foreign Countries
|
| Total |
488 |
100% |
|
Multi-Unit Operators
| Multi-Unit Operators |
N/A |
| Franchises Owned by Multi-Unit Operators |
N/A |
North American Unit Density
Registered in the following Registration States
(not registered in any registration states)
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Support and Training
General Information
| IFA Member |
No |
| CFA Member |
No |
| Franchisee Association? |
No |
| Size of Corporate Staff |
0 |
Site Selection
Assistance |
Yes |
| Lease Negotiation Assistance |
Yes |
| Financial Assistance |
Yes, Direct |
Marketing Support
| Co-Op Advertising |
No |
| National Advertising |
No |
| Regional Advertising |
No |
| Local Advertising |
No |
| Marketing Materials |
Ad Slicks, Direct Mailers
|
| Additional Services: |
Marketing Research, Sales Strategies
|
Ongoing Support
| Central Data Processing |
N/A |
| Central Purchasing |
Yes, at additional cost |
| Field Operation Evaluation |
Included |
| Field Training |
Yes, at additional cost |
| Initial Store Opening |
N/A |
| Inventory Control |
N/A |
| Franchisee Newsletter |
N/A |
| Regional or National Meetings |
N/A |
| 800 Telephone Hotline |
Included |
Training
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Financial Requirements
Investment
| Minimum Net Worth |
N/A |
| Cash Investment |
$55K |
| Total Investment |
$169.5K |
| Average Total Investment |
$65K |
Fees
| Initial Franchise Fee |
$0 |
| Average Franchise Fee |
$0K |
| On-Going Royalty |
0% |
| Average Royalty |
0% |
| Advertising Fee |
0% |
Site Information and Requirements
| Average Number of Full-Time Employees |
1-3 |
| Average Number of Part-Time Employees |
1-2 |
| Space Needs (in square feet) |
2,000
|
| Preferred Site Types |
Free Standing Building, Storefront, Strip Center
|
| Encourages Conversions |
N/A |
| Item 19 (Earnings Claim) Provided? |
No |
| Listed in the SBA Registry? |
No |
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Franchisee Qualifications
| Financial Net Worth |
3 |
| General Business Experience |
1 |
| Specific Industry Experience |
1 |
| Formal Education |
4 |
| Psychological Profile |
3 |
| Personal Interviews |
5 |
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Terms of Contract
| Term of Initial Contract |
3+ |
| Term of Renewal Period |
10+ |
| Passive Ownership? |
Not Allowed |
Area Development
Agreements? |
Yes, for 3 years
|
Sub-Franchisor
Contracts? |
No |
| Franchisees Allowed to Expand Within Territory? |
Yes |
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Expansion Plans
| Projected New Units Over Next 12 Months |
15 |
| USA |
Yes, All United States |
| Canada |
No |
| Overseas |
No |
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