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Updated RecentlyEpcon Communities Franchise
Condominium community development system
However, their designs and floor plans became so widely popular that others also soon came calling, seeking to build an Epcon Homes & Communities-style development in neighboring cities or in outlying areas of Ohio. Fankhauser and Bacome finally granted the first license to use their successful construction plans and the franchising concept was born. The company began franchising in 1995 and has not looked back.
Epcon Communities and its franchisees built over 25,000 homes and established franchises in 30 states.
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How much does it cost to open a Epcon Communities Franchise?
The investment required to open a Epcon Communities Franchise is between $887,200-$4,569,000. There is an initial franchise fee of $50,000 which grants you the license to run a business under the Epcon Communities name.
Individual Unit Costs
- Initial Investment:
$887,200-$4,569,000 - Initial Franchise Fee:
$50,000 - Royalty Fee:
1% to 2% - Advertising Fee:
$500/ month - Term of Agreement:
Completion of 1 market area - Renewal Fee:
$25000
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When did Epcon Communities start Franchising? 1995
| Year | U.S.A. | Canada | International | Corporate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 138 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 | 134 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 | 119 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 | 88 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 | 63 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
International: Canada,
| Expense | In-House | Third Party |
|---|---|---|
| Franchise Fee | No | No |
| Startup Costs | No | No |
| Equipment | No | No |
| Inventory | No | No |
| Accounts Receivable | No | No |
| Payroll | No | No |
Other Financing Source(s): 3rd-party financing available
Training
Available at headquarters
Support
Toll-free phone line, field consultants, Intranet, marketing, training
Marketing
Marketing plans, materials, field support
Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 4
Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators)
Business Experience:
To calculate how much income a franchise owner can do at Epcon Communities Franchise, may vary on factors like location, size etc., On the other side as a business owner your goals to maintain the quality of service while streaming sales high and expenses low. As any other franchise may include rent/mortgage, staffing/family, inventory supplies, utilities, administrative costs vise vera. Location to location and seasons the months costs may vary. Most franchises start up costs are typically fixed and they will cover most of the initial operating costs like signage, furniture, decoration and renovations.
Legal Disclaimer: This information is not a franchise offering for Epcon Communities and should not be construed as such. The Franchise Mall makes every effort to maintain accurate franchise data but does not guarantee nor assume liability for incorrect data. We recommend that anyone seriously interested in pursuing an Epcon Communities franchise opportunity, review that franchise's Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD) with an attorney and accountant.
Epcon Communities
Epcon Communities
500 Stonehenge Pkwy.
Columbus,
OH
43017