Complete GPI Franchise Startup Package
Global Property Inspections offers a franchise package for CAN$36,900. Military veterans with honorable discharge receive a 15 percent discount. Your GPI franchise fee pays for an inclusive franchise start-up package that provides the vital tools and training you’ll need to launch your own inspection business:
- Two weeks of training at the GPI Business and Inspection Training Academy
- State-of-the-art tablet computer, digital camera and portable printer
- Hotel, most meals and shared transportation
- Field training, which includes up to 40 hours in the field with an experienced GPI inspector
- Most inspection tools and equipment needed
- GPI proprietary inspection report software with ongoing upgrades
- Potential referrals from our established national accounts department
- Proven step-by-step sales and marketing plan
- Access to our automated marketing platform, GPI Hub
- A full-time marketing team to coach and support you
- Marketing materials and a professional, customizable website
- Training on Internet and social media marketing, website content management, and how to get your business found
- Seven-days-a-week field support
- Assistance with training your employees
- Flat 8 percent royalty, which is reduced to 6 percent once you reach $100,000 for the year
- No advertising royalty — you spend your advertising dollars locally
- Exclusive territory
Estimated Initial Investment
Initial Franchise Fee |
CAN$36,900 |
Two-week training course at NPI headquarters |
Included |
Travel/living expenses during training |
$600 - $1,000 |
Hotel accommodations (breakfast included) |
Included |
Lunches |
Included
|
Shared vehicle for transportation during training |
Included |
In-field training (up to 80 hours) |
Included
|
Electronic package (computer, printer, camera) |
Included |
Inspection report software |
Included |
Basic tools and equipment |
Included |
Technical reference library |
Included |
Ongoing support (technical, marketing, national accounts) |
Included |
Initial marketing supplies |
Included |
GPI automated marketing platform |
Included |
Association/organization membership |
$400 - $600 |
Vehicle signage |
$500 - $1,500 |
Advertising and promotions |
$400 |
Initial insurance premiums |
$500 - $2,000 |
Legal and counseling |
$500 |
Licenses (varies by province) |
$200 - $400 |
Apparel |
$200 - $300 |
Living expenses |
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Total |
CAN$38,200 - $41,600 |
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