HouseWatch U.S.
At a Glance
Products & Services: House-watching services for vacation homes
Number of Locations:
Total Investment: $20K
Founded: 2004
Began Franchising: 2004
Private Owned
Startup Costs, Ongoing Fees and Financing
Total Investment: $20,000
Franchise Fee: $14,500
Term of Franchise Agreement: 5 years, renewable
Franchise Fee: $14,500
Term of Franchise Agreement: 5 years, renewable
Financial Requirements
Net Worth: $30,000
Liquid Cash Available: $15,000
Operations
Franchise can be run from home. Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 1. Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (50% of current franchisees are owner/operators).How This Franchise Supports Franchisees
Training: At franchisee's location or at training facility in New York : 1 week.
Ongoing Support: Newsletter, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Field operations/evaluations,
Marketing Support: National media, Regional advertising,