Closet & Storage Concepts vs Build Your Own American Dream Home Franchise Comparison

Below is an in-depth analysis and side-by-side comparison of Closet & Storage Concepts vs Build Your Own American Dream Home including start-up costs and fees, business experience requirements, training & support and financing options.

Start-Up Costs and Fees

 
Closet & Storage Concepts Franchise
Build Your Own American Dream Home Franchise
Investment $96,500 - $499,000$40,000
Franchise Fee $44,500$25,000
Royalty Fee 5%-
Advertising Fee --
Year Founded 19871998
Year Franchised 20002003
Term Of Agreement 10 years-
Term Of Agreement 10 years-
Renewal Fee Lesser of initial, current fee-


Business Experience Requirements

 
Closet & Storage Concepts Franchise
Build Your Own American Dream Home Franchise
Experience
  • General business experience
  • Marketing skills
  • Strong sales background a plus
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    Financing Options

     
    Closet & Storage Concepts Franchise
    Build Your Own American Dream Home Franchise
      In-House/3rd PartyIn-House/3rd Party
    Franchise Fees No/YesNo/No
    Start-up Costs No/YesNo/No
    Equipment No/YesNo/No
    Inventory No/YesNo/No
    Receivables No/YesNo/No
    Payroll No/YesNo/No

    Training & Support

     
    Closet & Storage Concepts Franchise
    Build Your Own American Dream Home Franchise
    Training --
    Support Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives-
    Marketing Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, National media, Regional advertising-
    Operations 0% of all franchisees own more than one unit

    Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 10 - 12

    Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators)

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    Expansion Plans

     
    Closet & Storage Concepts Franchise
    Build Your Own American Dream Home Franchise
    US Expansion --
    Canada Expansion NoNo
    International Expansion YesNo

    Company Overviews

    About Closet & Storage Concepts

    Founded by Bob Lewis in 1987, Closet & Storage Concepts designs, manufactures and installs custom closet and storage products in homes and businesses.

    About Build Your Own American Dream Home

    Build Your Own American Dream Home, Ltd. (BYOADH) is a full-service, home-building consulting company headquartered in Magnolia, Texas. Unlike typical custom home-building companies that call all the shots and make all the decisions for the buyer, BYOADH, backed by more than 3 decades of home construction experience, assists and consults with the homebuyer/builder throughout the entire building process. However, the homeowner/builder makes all the decisions concerning the design, construction, subcontractor selections, interior d�cor and finishing of their dream home.