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How Much Does a Signal 88 Franchise Cost?

2024 Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD) Data

A Signal 88 franchise costs between $126,950 and $5,093,300 in total initial investment, according to the 2024 Franchise Disclosure Document. The initial franchise fee is $120,000.

$126,950

Minimum Investment

$5,093,300

Maximum Investment

$120,000

Franchise Fee

$120,500 – $5,005,000

Fee Range

Signal 88 Franchise Fee

Initial Franchise Fee $120,000

Item 7 Fee Estimate $120,500 – $5,005,000

Signal 88 Total Investment Breakdown

Here is the itemized breakdown of costs to open a Signal 88 franchise, as reported in the 2024 FDD Item 7 (Estimated Initial Investment).

Minimum Investment

Maximum Investment

Franchise Fee $120,500 – $5,005,000

Initial Franchisee Fee (includes Lot Franchise Fee) Lump sum or as financed as described in Item 10 · Signing of Agreement $120,000 – $5,000,000

Tax, Title, &License Fees Prior to Opening $500 – $5,000

Real Estate $0

Equipment & Assets $2,550 – $58,150

Vehicle Prior to Opening $2,250 – $50,000

Equipment Prior to Opening $0 – $6,150

Transportation of vehicle Prior to Opening $300 – $2,000

Training $0

Working Capital & Reserves $3,000 – $10,000

Additional Funds Operating Capital- first 90 days As Needed $3,000 – $10,000

Other Costs $900 – $20,150

Wages $0 – $10,000

Licenses Prior to Opening $500 – $5,850

Insurance Monthly or Lump Sum · Prior to Opening $250 – $3,000

Workers' Compensation Insurance Monthly $150 – $800

Local Advertising $0 – $500

Total Estimated Investment $126,950 – $5,093,300

How Does Signal 88 Compare to Other Other Services Franchises?

Signal 88's minimum investment of $126,950 is near the Other Services industry median. The median minimum investment for Other Services franchises is $117,596.

$126,950

Signal 88 Min

$117,596

Other Services Median Min

$5,093,300

Signal 88 Max

$334,230

Other Services Median Max

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to open a Signal 88?

The total startup cost for a Signal 88 franchise ranges from $126,950 to $5,093,300, according to the 2024 Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD) Item 7. The largest cost category is Equipment & Assets at $2,550 to $58,150.

How much is the Signal 88 franchise fee?

The Signal 88 franchise fee is $120,000, as disclosed in the 2024 FDD. This is a one-time upfront fee paid to the franchisor and is separate from the total initial investment.

Is Signal 88 a good investment?

Signal 88 requires a total franchise investment of $126,950 to $5,093,300 and scores Legal Risk: 82/100, Training: 74/100 in our FDD analysis. See our full Signal 88 franchise review for a detailed assessment of risks, territory, and support.

How much does a Signal 88 franchise owner make?

Signal 88's 2024 FDD does not include Item 19 financial performance data, so franchise owner earnings figures are not publicly available from this source.