Question 1

How does 1st Class Real Estate compare to HomeSmart International, LLC in cost?

Accepted Answer

1st Class Real Estate requires a minimum investment of $31K compared to $66K for HomeSmart International, LLC. 1st Class Real Estate's franchise fee is $25K while HomeSmart International, LLC's is $20K.

Question 2

Which franchise has more locations, 1st Class Real Estate or HomeSmart International, LLC?

Accepted Answer

1st Class Real Estate has 101 total units while HomeSmart International, LLC has 262 total units.

Question 3

What are the FranchiseLens scores for 1st Class Real Estate and HomeSmart International, LLC?

Accepted Answer

1st Class Real Estate has a FranchiseLens score of 63/100 and HomeSmart International, LLC scores 63/100. These scores reflect analysis of 100+ metrics from each franchise's FDD.

Investment Range	$31K – $159K	$66K – $205K
Franchise Fee	$25K	$20K
Royalty Rate	N/A	N/A
Total Locations	101	262
FranchiseLens Score	63/100	63/100
Litigation (3yr)	2 cases	6 cases
Territory Type	Protected	Exclusive
Growth Trend	+1.7% CAGR (3yr)	+3.3% CAGR (3yr)

Investment Range	$31K – $159K	$66K – $205K
Franchise Fee	$25K	$20K
Royalty Rate	N/A	N/A
Total Locations	101	262
FranchiseLens Score	63/100	63/100
Litigation (3yr)	2 cases	6 cases
Territory Type	Protected	Exclusive
Growth Trend	+1.7% CAGR (3yr)	+3.3% CAGR (3yr)

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1st Class Real Estate vs HomeSmart International, LLC

1st Class Real Estate vs HomeSmart International, LLC