Question 1

How does Budget Blinds compare to Mr. Rooter in cost?

Accepted Answer

Budget Blinds requires a minimum investment of $101K compared to $122K for Mr. Rooter. Budget Blinds's franchise fee is $20K while Mr. Rooter's is $43K.

Question 2

Which franchise has more locations, Budget Blinds or Mr. Rooter?

Accepted Answer

Budget Blinds has 1,366 total units while Mr. Rooter has 232 total units.

Question 3

What are the FranchiseLens scores for Budget Blinds and Mr. Rooter?

Accepted Answer

Budget Blinds has a FranchiseLens score of 74/100 and Mr. Rooter scores 74/100. These scores reflect analysis of 100+ metrics from each franchise's FDD.

Investment Range	$101K – $211K	$122K – $264K
Franchise Fee	$20K	$43K
Royalty Rate	3.5%	6.0%
Total Locations	1,366	232
FranchiseLens Score	74/100	74/100
Litigation (3yr)	2 cases	2 cases
Territory Type	Exclusive	Protected
Growth Trend	+1.7% CAGR (3yr)	+3.0% CAGR (3yr)

Investment Range	$101K – $211K	$122K – $264K
Franchise Fee	$20K	$43K
Royalty Rate	3.5%	6.0%
Total Locations	1,366	232
FranchiseLens Score	74/100	74/100
Litigation (3yr)	2 cases	2 cases
Territory Type	Exclusive	Protected
Growth Trend	+1.7% CAGR (3yr)	+3.0% CAGR (3yr)

Budget Blinds

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Budget Blinds vs Mr. Rooter

Budget Blinds vs Mr. Rooter