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Picket Fence Preview
1 Kennedy Dr., # L5
South Burlington, VT 05403
800#: (800) 201-0338
Tel: (802) 660-3167
Fax: (802) 863-8965
E-Mail: [email protected]
Web Site: www.picketfence-vt-fsbo.com
Contact: Mr. William F. Supple, Jr., President
We publish color, for-sale-by-owner real estate magazines. Business comes to you because homeowners want to avoid spending thousands on real estate commissions. These magazines outperform the realtors! It is a turn-key system: magazine and internet publishing, yard signs, instructional videos and books and mortgage services - all you need to succeed.
Franchisor Background
Established: 1993
First Franchise: 1994
Franchise Units: 5
Company-Owned Units: 1
Total Units: 6
Distribution:
U.S. -- 6;
Canada -- 0;
International -- 0
-North America -- Operations in 5 States
-States/Provinces with Greatest Density: NR
Projected New Units Over Next 12 months: 15
Franchisee Qualifications: 3, 4, 3, 2, 5, 4
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Registered in Following Registration States: All States (Click here for an explanation)
Average Number of Employees: 2 FT (FT = Full Time, PT = Part Time)
Space Needs: 800 SF; SF
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Encourage Conversion: No
Financial Requirements
Cash Investment: $50-75K
Total Investment: $50-90K
Average Total Investment: $70.0K
Minimum Net Worth: $35K
Fees:
-Franchise: $25K/Territory
-Average Franchise Fee: $25.0K
-Royalty: 0-3%
-Average Royalty: 1.5%
-Advertising: 0%
Provide Earning Claim Statement: Yes
Terms of Contract
Term of Contract (Years): 5/5
Passive Ownership: Discouraged
Area Development Agreements: Yes
Sub-Franchising Contracts: No
Expand In Territory: Yes
Franchisor Support and Training Provided
Site Selection Assistance: Yes
Lease Negotiation Assistance: No
Financial Assistance: Yes
Cooperative Advertising: No
International Franchise Association:
Canadian Franchise Association:
Franchisee Association / Member: Yes/Yes
Size Of Corporate Staff: 7
On-Going Support: B,C,D,E,H,I (Click here for an explanation)
Training: 4-5 Days Burlington, VT.
Franchisor's Specific Expansion Plans
U.S.: All United States
Canada: All Canada
Overseas: No
Note: NR = No Response by Franchisor.
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