VR Business Brokers/Mergers & Acquisitions
VR Business Brokers/Mergers & Acquisitions 1 E. Broward Blvd., # 1500
Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33301
800#: (800) 377-8722 Tel: (954) 565-1555 Fax: (954) 565-6855
E-Mail: [email protected]
Web Site: www.vrbusinessbrokers.com
Contact: Ms. JoAnn Lombardi, President
International network of business brokers and intermediaries, specializing in the sale of small to mid-size companies. Extensive training, support and marketing materials make it possible to become a full-time professional in our industry. VR has sold more businesses in North America than anyone �. Of the 11 million businesses in America, 20% change hands every year for you to sell. Since 1979, VR has sold free enterprise. Now it's your turn.
Franchisor Background
Established: 1979
First Franchise: 1979
Franchise Units: 103
Company-Owned Units: 0
Total Units: 103
Distribution:
U.S. -- 91;
Canada -- 0;
International -- 12
-North America -- Operations in 37 States
-States/Provinces with Greatest Density: 16 in FL, 14 in CA, 7 in TX
Projected New Units Over Next 12 months: 25
Franchisee Qualifications: 4, 4, 1, 2, 3, 3
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Registered in Following Registration States: All States (Click here for an explanation)
Average Number of Employees: 2 FT, 1 PT (FT = Full Time, PT = Part Time)
Space Needs: 1,200 SF; OB
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Encourage Conversion: Yes
Financial Requirements
Cash Investment: $65-100K
Total Investment: $65-100K
Average Total Investment: $85.0K
Minimum Net Worth: $250K
Fees:
-Franchise: $26.5K
-Average Franchise Fee: $26.5K
-Royalty: 6%
-Average Royalty: 6.0%
-Advertising: $150/Mo.
Provide Earning Claim Statement: No
Terms of Contract
Term of Contract (Years): 10/10
Passive Ownership: Allowed
Area Development Agreements: No
Sub-Franchising Contracts: No
Expand In Territory: No
Franchisor Support and Training Provided
Site Selection Assistance: Yes
Lease Negotiation Assistance: Yes
Financial Assistance: Yes(B)
Cooperative Advertising: Yes
International Franchise Association: IFA MEMBER
Canadian Franchise Association:
Franchisee Association / Member: Yes/No
Size Of Corporate Staff: 12
On-Going Support: A,B,C,D,E,G,H,I (Click here for an explanation)
Training: 3 Weeks.
Franchisor's Specific Expansion Plans
U.S.: All United States
Canada: All Canada
Overseas: All Countries
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