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Below is an in-depth analysis and side-by-side comparison of VR Business Brokers vs BtoB Connect including start-up costs and fees, business experience requirements, training & support and financing options.
Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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Investment | $150,000 | $20,000 - $30,000 |
Franchise Fee | $39,000 | $20,000 |
Royalty Fee | - | $50 per chapter/per mo plus administration fee $150/mo |
Advertising Fee | - | - |
Year Founded | 1979 | 2005 |
Year Franchised | 1979 | 2008 |
Term Of Agreement | - | 5 or 10 years |
Term Of Agreement | - | 5 or 10 years |
Renewal Fee | - | - |
Business Experience Requirements |
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Experience | - | - |
Financing Options |
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In-House/3rd Party | In-House/3rd Party | |
Franchise Fees | No/No | -/- |
Start-up Costs | No/No | -/- |
Equipment | No/No | -/- |
Inventory | No/No | -/- |
Receivables | No/No | -/- |
Payroll | No/No | -/- |
Training & Support |
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Training | - | Online and by video conference. Launch of your local area by franchisor. |
Support | - | Centralized accounting/collection Centralized membership administration Member portal online Automated member communications/correspondence Online referral engine Member2Member benefits |
Marketing | - | Online website. Email mailings. Additional Services: Grand Opening, online website. |
Operations | - | Average Number of Employees: 1 Part-time. Passive Ownership: Allowed. |
Expansion Plans |
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US Expansion | - | Yes |
Canada Expansion | - | - |
International Expansion | - | - |
VR Business Sales / Mergers & Acquisitions are proud of its heritage as the leader in sales and transfer of the privately-held business since 1979. It is even prouder knowing that it has helped hundreds of thousands of families live the American dream of business ownership. These same people are those who make up the business communities in every town and city, and who drive job creation and economies.
Today VR is evolving. Developing to meet the requirements of the entrepreneurial needs of tomorrow.