College Pro Painters
College Pro Painters (U.S.) Ltd.
Company Information
35 Pond Park Rd, Unit 10Hingham, Massachusetts 02043
College Pro Painters (U.S.) Ltd. was incorporated in Maryland on August 29, 1978. College Pro and its affiliates are owned,wholly or in part,by FS Brands, lnc, a Delaware corporation,whose principal place of business is 150 N. Radnor-Chester Road, Suite B101, Radnor, PA 19087. The address of College Pro’s principal place of business is 15 Commonwealth Avenue, Suite 202, Woburn, Massachusetts 01801. They have sold and intermittently operated these painting franchises in the United States since 1979.
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Franchimp Summary Rating
3/10
Investment Accessibility
3/10
Franchise System Development
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Summary of Investment Costs
Upfront Franchise Fees
Minimum: $2,950 Maximum: $14,125
Upfront franchise fees are the one-time payments required to secure rights to operate under an established brand, typically ranging from $20,000 to $100,000+ depending on brand value.
These fees grant access to proprietary business systems, training programs, intellectual property rights, and often territorial exclusivity—essentially purchasing the blueprint for a proven business model.
While separate from ongoing royalties, investors should evaluate these fees against expected returns, comparing fee-to-earnings ratios across opportunities and assessing how effectively franchisors reinvest these funds into system improvements.
Total Investment Costs
Minimum: $2,925 Maximum: $14,010
Ongoing Fees
Ongoing franchise fees, typically structured as royalties ranging from 4-8% of gross sales, represent the continuous payments franchisees make to maintain brand affiliation and support services.
These recurring fees fund the franchisor's operational assistance, marketing initiatives, technology updates, and continued brand development—creating a partnership where the franchisor's revenue grows alongside the franchisee's success. In addition to royalties, franchisees often contribute to national advertising funds (usually 1-3% of sales) and may incur technology fees, supply chain markups, or renewal fees depending on the franchise agreement.
Investors should carefully analyze these ongoing costs within their financial projections, as they directly impact profit margins and cash flow throughout the entire franchise relationship.
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