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House Doctors
Handyman services and home repairs

House Doctors
Handyman services and home repairs

About
Founded

1994

Franchising Since

1997 (21 Years)

Corporate Address

400 Technicenter Dr., #101
Milford, OH 45150

CEO

Jim Hunter

Parent Company

H.D. Franchising Systems Inc.

Financial Requirements
Initial Investment ⓘ

$98,000 - $128,650

Net-worth Requirement ⓘ

$300,000

Liquid Cash Requirement ⓘ

$60,000

Ongoing Fees
Initial Franchise Fee ⓘ

$58,900 - $58,900

Ongoing Royalty Fee

4-6%

Ad Royalty Fee

2%

Financing Options

House Doctors has relationships with third-party sources which offer financing to cover the following: 
franchise fee, startup costs, equipment, inventory, accounts receivable, payroll

Veteran Incentives

25% off franchise fee

Support Options
Ongoing Support

Purchasing Co-ops

Newsletter

Meetings/Conventions

Toll-Free Line

Grand Opening

Online Support

Security/Safety Procedures

Field Operations

Marketing Support

Co-op Advertising

Ad Templates

On-The-Job Training:

3-4 weeks

Classroom Training:

1 week

Bio
Started in 1994, House Doctors is based in Milford, Ohio and began franchising in 1997. Franchisees offer handyman, home-improvement and light remodeling services.
Cost
Initial Investment: Low - $98,000 High - $128,650
Units

Units (Locations)

Where Seeking Franchisees:

Franchisor is seeking new franchise units throughout the U.S.
Franchise Financing
Using 401(K)/IRA Funds
  • Tax Penalty-Free
  • Debt Free
  • Expert Guidance
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