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Junkluggers

Junkluggers provides residential and commercial junk removal focused on donation, reuse and recycling. Franchisees also offer secondhand furniture and goods through Remix Market.

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Investment and fees

What it costs to open and operate

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Upfront investment

Total initial investment

$96,010 – $359,160

USD includes standard fee and six months of operating funds; more may be needed. Office leasing is optional. Opening marketing assumes one to three territories. Assumes financed trucks. Excludes physical Remix store opening costs. Both estimates assume a 10% commercial-auto discount, not guaranteed.

Initial franchise fee

$50,000

Normally counted within the total above, not added on top — confirm in the source.

USD base fee for a 400,000-person territory, included without discounts in the investment estimate. Add $0.12 per person above that population. Discounts may apply. Due at signing unless financing is approved; nonrefundable.

Selected fees

  • RoyaltyJunk Removal: greater of 7% of Gross Revenue or annual minimum; Remix: 7% of Gross Revenue. Weekly.

    Royalties apply separately per territory; billing period may change. Junk Removal minimums: months 7-12, $4,690; 13-24, $13,860/year; 25-36, $18,900/year; 37-48, $25,200/year; 49-108, $36,400/year; 109-120, $38,500/year. Year-to-date shortfalls are billed. Remix pays 7% without this minimum.

  • Advertising contributionJunk Removal: 2% of its Gross Revenue; Remix: 1% of its Gross Revenue, paid with royalty.

    Contributions apply separately per territory. These are the stated rates. Each service's rate may change, subject to a 2% cap on that service's Gross Revenue. Payments follow the royalty billing period and are separate from local marketing spending.

  • Local marketing$6,000/month for months 1-3; then greater of $4,000/month or 10% of prior-month Gross Revenue.

    Applies separately per territory from the original opening date, including conversion to Junkluggers. Funds support Junk Removal; the percentage uses business Gross Revenue. Separate from opening marketing and brand funds. A Remix minimum may be added. Required cooperative spending may be credited to local marketing or brand funds at the franchisor's option.

These are selected fees, not the complete fee schedule. Review the full FDD for all fees and conditions.

Figures are as disclosed for the period shown; unknown or undisclosed items are labelled, never shown as $0. No earnings, profit or payback figures are shown. Revenue is not profit.

Ownership and support

What owning this franchise involves

Your role

The Key Person is an owner-operator. A full-time manager requires approval under specified conditions.

Owner involvement
The Key Person must own at least 5% and manage the business as a primary occupation unless a manager is approved.
Main responsibilities
The Key Person works at the business office and has authority to make binding decisions for the franchise.
Manager requirements
An approved Designated Manager must manage daily operations full-time and complete initial training.

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Disclosure document

The fees above are a short selection. Check the full FDD for all fees and terms before making a decision.

Junkluggers Franchising SPE LLC, Franchise Disclosure Document. not extracted; inspect cover.

An introduction is not a statement that territory is available or that you will be accepted.