We Buy Ugly Houses...and so can you! Join the largest real estate investing franchise in the country
Home Services, Home Based Franchises
About HomeVestors
HomeVestors, known nationwide through our We Buy Ugly Houses® brand, is the largest and most established real estate investing franchise in the United States. For more than 30 years, we've helped entrepreneurs and investors build wealth through residential real estate by providing the tools, systems, training, and support needed to identify, acquire, renovate, and resell homes.
A franchise is not the right fit for every investor. If you already have a proven lead generation system, strong vendor relationships, access to capital, industry expertise, and a scalable operating model, you may not need what we offer. But if you're looking to enter the real estate investing business for the first time, or accelerate the growth of an existing operation, HomeVestors provides a proven business model backed by one of the most recognized brands in the industry. From proprietary technology and marketing support to training, coaching, and a nationwide network of experienced franchisees, we help investors shorten the learning curve and focus on growing their business.
1996 (30 years)
22
$616,948
Franchise Fees
$42,500
$38,250 - $76,500 Veteran's Fee
0.8% - 3.0%
Transaction Fee
$300 - $1,000
Why HomeVestors?
There are plenty of ways to get into real estate investing. The question is whether you want to build everything from scratch or leverage a system that has been refined over the last 30 years.
HomeVestors, known nationwide through our We Buy Ugly Houses® brand, is the largest real estate investing franchise in the United States. Our franchisees benefit from brand recognition, proven operating systems, proprietary technology, training, and a nationwide network of experienced investors.
Why franchisees choose HomeVestors:
- More than 30 years of experience helping entrepreneurs build successful real estate investing businesses
- A low-overhead business model that can be operated from virtually anywhere with a phone and a computer
- Mentorship through our Development Agent program, which pairs new franchisees with experienced investors who provide one-on-one guidance and support
- Access to financing solutions through Silver Hill Funding, helping franchisees secure capital for their investment projects
- Proprietary technology, marketing resources, and vendor relationships developed over decades of real-world investing experience
- A scalable business model designed for both first-time investors and experienced operators
- According to our Franchise Disclosure Document, the average Gross Price Differential (GPD) for the top 75% of franchisees was $766,325
Real estate investing can be a rewarding business, but it can also be challenging to navigate alone. HomeVestors gives franchisees access to a recognized brand, proven systems, financing resources, and experienced mentors to help shorten the learning curve and accelerate growth.
Ideal Candidate
There is no single background that guarantees success at HomeVestors. Our franchisees come from a variety of industries, including sales, real estate, education, management, finance, construction, and corporate leadership. What they have in common is a desire to build a business, solve problems, and create wealth through real estate investing.
The most successful franchisees tend to:
- Be comfortable building relationships and communicating with homeowners
- Have strong sales, negotiation, or business development skills
- Be willing to learn and follow a proven system
- Possess the patience and discipline to build a pipeline and manage deals that can take weeks or months to close
- Be comfortable making decisions and taking calculated risks
- Have strong organizational and project management skills
- Be financially responsible and understand the importance of managing cash flow
- Be driven by growth, financial independence, and long-term wealth creation
While real estate experience can be helpful, it is not required. Many of our top-performing franchisees entered the business from completely different industries. Through our training programs, proprietary tools, and Development Agent mentorship program, franchisees receive the guidance and support needed to learn the business and grow with confidence.
This opportunity is best suited for individuals who are self-motivated, coachable, and willing to put in the work required to build a successful real estate investing business.
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