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Business Type
FranchiseMin Liquid Capital
$33,000Required Net Worth
$33,000Number of Units
250In Business Since
1987* For Current Info See:
Franchise Disclosure Document
The NPI Opportunity - Start Your Own Business!
A National Property Inspections franchise offers office or home-based, low-overhead business opportunities for innovative, hard-working entrepreneurs who want to make a stable, reliable income by performing residential, commercial and specialty inspections for buyers, investors, sellers, lenders, insurance companies and national accounts.
A National Property Inspections franchise is much more than a home inspection company. We have also emerged as a leader in commercial building inspections, and we provide a variety of property condition reports to lenders and insurance companies on both residential and commercial real estate.
Benefits of Becoming a National Property Inspections Franchise Owner
- Flexible work schedule
- Great opportunity to start alone or add employees
- No construction experience needed
- Complete training and support provided
- Proven marketing plan in place
- Exclusive territories available throughout the United States and Canada
Inspection Industry Profile
- Millions of residential and commercial properties are sold annually throughout the United States and Canada
- Eight out of 10 homebuyers order a home inspection
- Roughly 6 million home inspections are performed in the United States and Canada every year
- Demand for commercial building inspections is strong, profitable and growing
- Home energy audits are an emerging new market for inspectors with specialized training and support
Proven Earnings Track Record
A National Property Inspections franchise can be both professionally and financially rewarding. While obviously no one can predict exactly what your earnings will be as an NPI franchise owner, you can look to the group of existing NPI franchise owners to see the revenues they have generated in their business.
For the 12 month period ending August 31, 2012, the top 10% of our franchisees averaged $225,188 in total sales and the top 50% averaged $132,918. You can see our complete Financial Performance Representation in Item 19 of our Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD).
Our Business Model
National Property Inspections has designed a business model and an all-inclusive package to help franchise owners quickly become successful. We bring new franchise owners to the National Property Inspections Business and Inspection Training Academy, where we teach them everything they need to know about operating a profitable property inspection business. We also match each new franchisee with one of our experienced franchise owners for an inside look at a successful property inspection business.
When you become a National Property Inspections franchise owner, you’ll have an exciting career in the property inspection field:
- Work with banks, mortgage companies and insurance companies
- Inspect apartments, restaurants and other commercial properties for investors
- Interact with real estate agents and attorneys, investment bankers, etc. to build referral sources
- Perform residential, commercial and specialty inspections for relocation companies, field service companies, real estate investment trusts, etc.
- Enjoy working in a nonseasonal and recession-proof profession.
Comprehensive Classroom and Field Training
When you become a National Property Inspections franchise owner, you’ll attend the National Property Inspections Business and Inspection Training Academy, which will provide you with two weeks of expert training to prepare you for your career as a property inspector. Our classes have been developed to give you all the information you need to start your business and succeed.
After the classroom training, we’ll match you with an experienced mentor for a week of invaluable in-the-field training.
Our training program is approved in most states that require home inspectors to be licensed. In addition, National Property Inspections will provide guidance and sponsorship for licensing as needed.
Your training includes classes in the following areas (not all classes are listed):
- Business Essentials
- HVAC
- Report Writing
- Electrical
- Plumbing
- Basic Computer Training
- Software Training
- Accounting and Insurance
- Exterior Services
- Commercial Properties
- Marketing
Why a National Property Inspections Franchise?
Are you looking for the opportunity to own and operate your own successful business? National Property Inspections can help you achieve that goal. For more than 25 years, National Property Inspections has helped hard-working, ambitious people run successful, profitable property inspection businesses.
You call the shots: Set your own schedule, work independently or hire employees, use your current skill set or develop new skills. Whatever your dream, it is within reach with National Property Inspections.
Make NPI Your Associate
National Property Inspections thinks of its franchise owners as friends as well as business partners. Because of this mindset, our goal is for every franchise owner to succeed, and National Property Inspections provides a well-developed suite of training and support services to help you achieve that success. From industry training and seven-day support services to marketing support, National Property Inspections provides all the tools you need to start your business.
Why Become a National Property Inspections Franchise Owner?
- Diversify your business by adding employees and working with competent and specialized subcontractors.
- Enjoy exclusive, protected franchise territory and participate in the National Property Inspections Good Neighbor Policy.
- Experience great earning potential in a stable industry.
- National Property Inspections is an experienced franchisor in business since 1987 with nearly 300 franchises.
- National Property Inspections is a franchisor with high standards and ethics, so its franchise owners are proud to be associated with National Property Inspections.
- National Property Inspections offers free Web site design and hosting for franchise owners.
- Many franchise owners benefit from working with established national accounts that prefer National Property Inspections inspectors.
- National Property Inspections offers its franchise owners technical field support seven days a week to answer any inspection questions.
- A National Property Inspections franchise is a great opportunity that you can grow at your own pace.
- National Property Inspections franchise owners attend our annual conference, where you’ll receive additional, ongoing training and where many of our franchise owners earn performance awards.