What is the minimum initial franchise fee for a standard Clear Pest Pros franchise?
Clear_Pest_Pros Franchise · 2025 FDDAnswer from 2025 FDD Document
| Type of Expenditure | Amount | Method of Payment | When Due | To Whom Payment Is To Be Made | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Franchise | $25,000 | $25,000 | Lump sum | On signing the | Us |
| Fee (1) | Franchise Agreement | ||||
| Initial Package Fee (2) | $38,000 | $38,000 | Lump sum | On signing the Franchise Agreement; not applicable for additional franchises awarded to you | Us and third party vendors |
Source: Item 7 — ESTIMATED INITIAL INVESTMENT (FDD pages 28–32)
What This Means (2025 FDD)
According to Clear Pest Pros's 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document, the initial franchise fee for a standard franchise is $25,000. This fee is paid in a lump sum when signing the Franchise Agreement and is payable to Clear Pest Pros.
In addition to the initial franchise fee, a new Clear Pest Pros franchisee will also be required to pay an initial package fee of $38,000, which is also paid in a lump sum upon signing the franchise agreement. This fee is not applicable for additional franchises awarded to existing franchisees. The initial package fee is paid to Clear Pest Pros and third-party vendors.
Prospective franchisees should note that the initial franchise fee is only one component of the total initial investment, which ranges from $111,408 to $223,680. This total investment includes other expenses such as the initial package fee, lease deposit, rent, licenses, permits, technology, initial supplies, insurance, vehicles, training costs, pre-opening expenses, and additional funds for the first three months of operation.