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Below is an in-depth analysis and side-by-side comparison of Home Cleaning Centers of America vs MTOclean including start-up costs and fees, business experience requirements, training & support and financing options.
Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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Investment | $25,800 - $32,500 | $35,100 - $101,500 |
Franchise Fee | $9,500 | $12,500 - $57,500 |
Royalty Fee | 3-5% | - |
Advertising Fee | - | - |
Year Founded | 1981 | 1988 |
Year Franchised | 1984 | 1992 |
Term Of Agreement | 10 years | - |
Term Of Agreement | 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 | - | - |
Support | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives | - |
Marketing | Ad slicks | - |
Operations |
25% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 12 Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators) | - |
Expansion Plans |
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US Expansion | - | Yes |
Canada Expansion | No | - |
International Expansion | No | - |
Most of our franchise owners have never owned a business before, so we go above and beyond to provide as much knowledge as possible. In addition to cleaning training, we provide advice and knowledge on the subjects of business planning, marketing, and operations. Beyond your initial training program, your support includes: