The Doan Group

This franchise system operates a network of professional vehicle appraisal specialists serving customers across the United States. Franchisees leverage a proven platform and brand reputation to deliver auto, truck, and specialty vehicle appraisal services to clients including private individuals, dealerships, insurance companies, and legal professionals. The business model is structured for relatively low overhead, with an accessible initial investment range that makes it suitable for first-time franchise owners.

Franchisees benefit from a nationwide coverage network, established operational systems, and ongoing corporate support. The franchisor charges a 22% royalty fee and a 2% marketing fee on an ongoing basis.

Franchise owners operate within defined geographic territories, with recent expansion into markets such as Maryland, Washington D.C., Michigan, Ohio, and Indiana. The system has a current FDD dating to 2024, providing transparency into financial performance and operational requirements.