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Mr. Appliance Franchise

Household appliance service and repair

Established by The Dwyer Group in 1996, Mr. Appliance has locations nationwide providing service and repair 24 hours a day, seven days a week, for all makes of refrigerators, freezers, washers, dryers, dishwashers, stoves, ovens, ranges, microwave ovens, vent hoods, trash compactors, ice makers and ice machines. The Dwyer Group also owns franchise companies Mr. Rooter, Mr. Electric, Rainbow Int'l., Glass Doctor, Aire Serv and DreamMaker Bath & Kitchen Worldwide.

Start-up Costs & Franchises Fees

What is the total cost to open a Mr. Appliance Franchises?

Total Cost: $32,200-$68,900
Total Franchise Fees: $15,900
Ongoing Royalty Fees: 3-7%
Ongoing Advertising Fees:
Term of Agreement: 10 years
Franchise Agreement Renewal Fee: $2.5K

Contact Information for Mr. Appliance

Mr. Appliance Corp.
1020 N. University Parks Dr.
Waco, TX
76707

Toll Free: (800)290-1422
Fax Number: (800)209-7621

Franchise Homepage:

Mr. Appliance In the Press

No results at this time.

Historical Expansion

In what year did Mr. Appliance begin operations? 1996
When did Mr. Appliance begin selling franchises? 1996

Year United States Canada International Corporate
2005 81 1 2 0
2004 62 1 2 0
2003 60 1 2 0
2002 38 1 1 0
2001 36 0 0 0

Future Expansion

Countries of Interest:

Franchise Financing Information

Cost In House Financing Available? 3rd Party Financing Available?
Franchise Fee Yes No
Initial Start-up Capital No No
Plant, Property, and Equipment No No
Inventory No No
Accounts Receivable No No
Payroll No No

Training & Support

Training
Regional meetings
Support
In the Pressletter, Meetings, Toll free phone number, Internet referrals, Field support and site evaluation
Marketing
Cooperative advertising, Ad slicks, National media

Franchise Operation Restrictions

This franchise can be run as a home based business franchise.

International franchise business owners required to buy multiple units/master licenses

Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 1 - 3

Absentee ownership of this franchise business is not available to new franchisees. (100% of current franchise business owners are owner/operators)

Qualifications & Business Experience

Business Experience:
  • Industry experience
  • Franchise Analyzer Professional's Inside Information

    Can you buy this franchise for no money down? Yes
    What key terms in the franchise agreement can be negotiated? Cross-default provisions, arbitration clause, personal guarantee, default cure periods, non-compete agreement, favorable valuations for corporate buyout
    Can you negotiate lower royalties during start-up? Yes
    Can you purchase multiple franchises for a discounted franchise fee? Yes
    Can you receive lower advertising fees? Yes
    Will I know when the franchise break even? Yes
    Will my personal assets including my home be safe in case my franchise business fails? Yes
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