Apartment Movers etc.
At a Glance
Products & Services: Local moving services
Number of Locations:
Total Investment: $75K - 150K
Founded: 1995
Began Franchising: 1998
About Apartment Movers etc.
When customers would rent moving trucks from Kim Swanson's company, they would often complain about the amount of money, time and damage it cost them. Seeing the need for an affordable moving company, Swanson founded Apartment Movers Etc. in 1995.The company specializes in smaller moves for both commercial and residential customers. Apartment Movers Etc. can handle complete moves or transport just one item.
Startup Costs, Ongoing Fees and Financing
Total Investment: $75,000 - $150,000
Franchise Fee: $24,500
Ongoing Royalty Fee: 5%
Term of Franchise Agreement: 10 years, renewable
Franchise Fee: $24,500
Ongoing Royalty Fee: 5%
Term of Franchise Agreement: 10 years, renewable
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How This Franchise Supports Franchisees
Training: Available at headquarters: 1 week. At franchisee's location: 3 days. Ongoing training available
Ongoing Support: Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives,
Marketing Support: Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, Regional advertising,