Quick Verdict · who it fits
The HomeTeam Inspection Service, Inc. fits first-time franchise buyers looking for a mature real estate concept.
The numbers a buyer needs first — straight from the filing.
Initial investment (Item 7)
$65K - $92K
Franchise fee (Item 5)
$65K
Royalty (Item 6)
6%
Item 19 median rev
$290k
System size (Item 20)
191,200
Years in business
34+ yrs
Item 3 litigation
1 suit
Buyer qualifications
Data extracted from the 2026 FDD filed with state regulators. Fees and terms may have changed since filing — request the current FDD from the franchisor before deciding. Not legal, financial, or investment advice. Full disclaimer.
Drag to your projected annual sales. Royalty 6% on gross sales.
PROJECTED ANNUAL SALES$290,000
$100k$2M
Royalty (6%)
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Total / year
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▪ Of-sales fees only · excludes rent, labor, COGS, and one-time costs · for illustration
Free AI summary — the first read on the filing.
191
Total units open
6
Units opened last year
10
Units closed last year
-4
Net unit growth
What our analysis flagged across the 2026 filing.
4
Risks to review
3
Strengths identified
5
Questions to ask
How The Hometeam Inspection Service ranks against 77 Real Estate peers we've analyzed.
Initial investment
63rd pct · of 77 peers
Franchise fee
93rd pct · of 77 peers
System size
98th pct · of 77 peers
Real Estate industry averages
Avg investment
$148K - $372K
Avg franchise fee
$32K
Avg system size
2,811
Franchises analyzed
77
Closest concepts by category and investment.
| Brand | Item 19 | Fee | Investment | Royalty | Units |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Hometeam Inspection Service | Disclosed | $65K | $65K - $92K | 6% | 191,200 |
| Svn InternationalSimilar price | None | $30K | $37K - $85K | 12% | 115 |
| Re MaxBiggest system | None | $35K | $50K - $337K | — | 2,994 |
| ItripTop-rated in category | Disclosed | $10K | $119K - $153K | 4–6.1% | 105 |
Free explainers to go deeper before you sign.
The HomeTeam Inspection Service, Inc. requires a $65,000 initial franchise fee and a total initial investment range of $65,100–$91,800, per the most recent FDD on file.
No. The HomeTeam Inspection Service, Inc. does not include a financial performance representation in its FDD. Prospective buyers should rely on validation calls with existing franchisees and benchmark against industry medians.
Franchisees pay a royalty of 6% on gross sales as defined in Item 6 of the FDD.
As of their 2026 FDD, The HomeTeam Inspection Service, Inc. has 191,200 total locations. This information comes from Item 20 of the FDD.
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