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Rank no. 375 – National Property Inspections Inc. – US
Products & Services: Home & commercial property inspections
Number of Locations: 213
Total Investment: $39.54K – 42K
Founded: 1987
Began Franchising: 1987
About National Property Inspections Inc.
Founded by Roland Bates in 1987, National Property Inspections Inc. (NPI) provides commercial and residential inspections, as well as government, insurance, and corporate relocation inspections.
NPI offers computerized on-site inspection reporting that meets standards set by the American Society of Home Inspectors and the National Association of Home Inspectors. Inspectors provide property inspections that include the foundation, roof, furnace, air conditioning, electrical system, plumbing, lots and grounds.
Franchise Units
| YEAR | U.S. | CANADIAN | INTERNATIONAL | COMPANY OWNED |
| 2013 | 180 | 33 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | 185 | 32 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | 193 | 35 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | 211 | 39 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 | 222 | 34 | 0 | 0 |
Startup Costs, Ongoing Fees and Financing
Franchise Fee: $32,900
Ongoing Royalty Fee: 8%
Term of Franchise Agreement: 10 years, renewable
FINANCIAL REQUIREMENTS
Liquid Cash Available: $23,000
OPERATIONS
Franchise can be run from home. 1% of all franchisees own more than one unit. Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 1. Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators).
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