Liquid Assets
Many franchise owners finance start-ups using cash and savings—personal stocks, liquidated assets, or money from family members. This avoids debt and interest and can accelerate your launch so you’re up and running faster.
A Breakdown of Anticipated Expenses
Starting a commercial cleaning franchise involves various expenses.
| Expenditure Type | Expenditure Amount | Payment Recipient |
|---|---|---|
| Initial Franchise Fee | $45,000 | Office Pride |
| Lead Generation | $2,500 – $5,000 | At Franchisee Discretion |
| Cleaning Supplies, Materials, & Ancillary Goods | $3,000 – $7,000 | Approved Suppliers |
| Office Equipment & Supplies | $500 – $3,500 | Approved Suppliers |
| Computer System | $0 – $2,000 | Third Parties |
| Insurance | $4,000 – $7,000 | Insurance down payment to the insurance company |
| Other Deposits | $100 – $2,700 | Estimated for leased equipment, telephone, utilities, vehicle, etc. |
| Professional Fees | $200 – $2,000 | For accountants and attorneys |
| Training Expenses | $0 – $2,100 | Estimated expenses for attending the initial training |
| Licenses and/or Bonds | $100 – $300 | Fees paid to government agencies and/or insurance or bonding companies |
| Additional Funds | $25,000 – $50,000 | Needed for various operating expenses like payroll, supplies, cleaning equipment, marketing, bank fees, etc. and is dependent on how fast you grow |
| Total Expenditures | $80,400 – $126,600 |
For complete information, see our Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD)
One of the biggest benefits of joining a cleaning franchise like Office Pride is the support you receive. From initial training to ongoing marketing and operational assistance, franchisees are set up for success. This support system is especially valuable for those new to commercial cleaning services. It helps franchise owners handle the challenges of running their own business while maintaining high service standards.