Flat Rate Realty vs Picket Fence Preview Franchise Comparison

Below is an in-depth analysis and side-by-side comparison of Flat Rate Realty vs Picket Fence Preview including start-up costs and fees, business experience requirements, training & support and financing options.

Start-Up Costs and Fees

 
Flat Rate Realty Franchise
Picket Fence Preview Franchise
Investment $42,500 - $125,000$50,000 - $90,000
Franchise Fee $10,000$15,000 - $25,000
Royalty Fee $5001.5%
Advertising Fee --
Year Founded 2004-
Year Franchised 2006-
Term Of Agreement 5 years-
Term Of Agreement 5 years-
Renewal Fee $1000-


Business Experience Requirements

 
Flat Rate Realty Franchise
Picket Fence Preview Franchise
Experience --

Financing Options

 
Flat Rate Realty Franchise
Picket Fence Preview Franchise
  In-House/3rd PartyIn-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

 
Flat Rate Realty Franchise
Picket Fence Preview Franchise
Training --
Support --
Marketing --
Operations --

Expansion Plans

 
Flat Rate Realty Franchise
Picket Fence Preview Franchise
US Expansion --
Canada Expansion No-
International Expansion No-

Company Overviews

About Flat Rate Realty

Flat Rate Realty is leading the real estate revolution.
Gone are the high percentage buyer and seller commission rates.
Instead, Flat Rate Realty charges as little as 1% to list a home in the MLS, and offers home-buyers cash rebate’s on the buyer’s agent commission at closing.

About Picket Fence Preview


Picket Fence Preview is a real estate magazine which has helped property owners sell by owner and save tens of millions in expensive real estate commissions since 1993. We feature residential homes, condos, land, commercial property, camps and cottages and business opportunities. Real estate for sale by owner in Vermont, New Hampshire & Massachusetts.