ReUp Living franchise
2024 filing · May 31, 2024GrowingShares sales figures
ReUp Living at a glance
A home renovation service that prepares homes for sale to raise their selling price. At the end of 2023 there were 11 ReUp Living locations in the US, 10 franchised and 1 company-owned.
The business
- Industry
- Real estate
- Franchisor
- ReUp Galaxy Holdings, LLC
- The company that sells the franchises
- Franchisor based in
- Austin, Texas
What you pay
- Cost to open
- $84K–$162K
- Fee, build-out and opening working capital
- Franchise fee
- $50,000
- For a territory of about 750,000 people
- Royalty
- 35% of directed sales
- 35% of directed gross sales, taken from each customer payment, plus a supplemental royalty
- Brand fund
- Yes
- 2% of monthly sales, at least $350 per territory a month
- Agreement length
- 5 years
Where it is
- US locations, 2023
- 11
- Franchised and company-owned
- Franchised
- 10
- Company-owned
- 1
- Change in 3 years
- +10
- Franchised locations, 2021–2023
- States
- 7
- Most in Texas, Michigan and Arizona
From ReUp Galaxy Holdings, LLC’s 2024 filing; SBA status from the SBA Franchise Directory, October 28, 2026.
Where it ranks
ReUp Living among all franchises with the same figure.
| Figure | ReUp Living | Among all franchises |
|---|---|---|
| Cost to open, midpointHalfway between the low and high estimate | $123,050 | Costs less than 83% of franchises |
| Franchise feePaid once, when you sign | $50,000 | Higher than 70% of franchises |
| US locationsFranchised and company-owned | 11 | Fewer than 60% of franchises |
How much a ReUp Living franchise costs
Opening one ReUp Living costs an estimated $84,100 to $162,000. That covers the franchise fee and everything else needed to open, through the first months of working capital. It is one of the low-cost franchises.
The biggest costs are additional funds – three months ($30,000 to $60,000) and initial franchise fee ($50,000). Here is every line of the estimate as filed:
| What it pays for | Range | Low | High |
|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Franchise Fee | $50,000 | ||
| Construction and Leasehold Improvements | $0 | $500 | |
| Furniture, Fixtures and Equipment | $0 | $5,000 | |
| Signage | $500 | $2,500 | |
| Initial Inventory | $100 | $3,000 | |
| Computer, Software and Business Management System | $500 | $3,000 | |
| Start-Up Marketing (Mote) | $2,000 | $5,000 | |
| Insurance Deposits – Three Months | $500 | $5,000 | |
| Travel for Initial Training | $500 | $3,000 | |
| On-Site Initial Training Fee | $0 | $10,000 | |
| Professional Fees | $0 | $10,000 | |
| Licenses and Permits | $0 | $5,000 | |
| Additional Funds – Three Months | $30,000 | $60,000 | |
| Total | $84,100 | $162,000 | |
Source: ReUp Galaxy Holdings, LLC, 2024 filing, page 18
ReUp Living franchise fee
The franchise fee is $50,000, for a territory of about 750,000 people. You pay it when you sign the franchise agreement.
Source: ReUp Galaxy Holdings, LLC, 2024 filing, page 10
Royalty and ongoing fees
| Royalty | 35% of directed gross sales, taken from each customer payment, plus a supplemental royalty. |
|---|---|
| Brand or marketing fund | 2% of monthly sales, at least $350 per territory a month. |
| Computer, Software and Business Management System | $500 – $3,000 |
| Transfer | $25,000 |
| Additional Employee Initial Training | Currently $500 per person per day |
The typical franchise royalty is 6% of sales, plus 2% for marketing. See franchise fees and royalties to compare.
Source: ReUp Galaxy Holdings, LLC, 2024 filing, page 12
Other fees as filed, from pages 13–18. The filing lists every fee, including late fees and audit costs.
Sales and earnings
Shares figures ReUp Living publishes sales or earnings figures for its locations. The full tables, with notes on which locations are counted, are in its filing.
Source: ReUp Galaxy Holdings, LLC, 2024 filing, page 44
How ReUp Living compares
Of the 95 real estate franchises on this site, ReUp Living is the 58th cheapest to open and the 69th largest by number of locations.
| Figure | ReUp Living | Typical real estate brand | Typical franchise |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cost to open, low end | $84K | $69K | $222K |
| Cost to open, high end | $162K | $244K | $477K |
| Franchise fee | $50K | $35K | $40K |
| US locations | 11 | 67 | 21 |
| Closed or left per year | 33.3% | 8.5% | – |
| Shares earnings figures | Yes | 40 of 95 | 2,147 of 3,352 |
Typical is the median across the 95 brands in real estate franchises; typical franchise, across every brand here.
Locations opened and closed
| Year | Franchised | Company-owned | Opened | Closed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 0 (0) | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 3 (+3) | 2 | +3 | 0 |
| 2023 | 10 (+7) | 1 | +8 | −1 |
Closed or left counts terminations, non-renewals, locations bought back by the franchisor and locations that stopped operating.
See which brands grew most in the fastest-growing franchises rankings.
More in the guides: franchise failure rates.
Source: ReUp Galaxy Holdings, LLC, 2024 filing, page 49
Where ReUp Living locations are
At the end of 2023, ReUp Living had locations in 7 states. The most are in Texas, Michigan and Arizona.
- Texas4
- Michigan2
- Arizona1
- Colorado1
- Florida1
- Idaho1
| State | Franchised | Company-owned | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Texas | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| Michigan | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Arizona | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Colorado | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Florida | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Idaho | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Nevada | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Source: ReUp Galaxy Holdings, LLC, 2024 filing, page 50
Who owns ReUp Living?
ReUp Living franchises are sold by ReUp Galaxy Holdings, LLC.
From ReUp Galaxy Holdings, LLC’s 2024 filing.
Lawsuits and bankruptcy
| Lawsuits and regulatory actions | None. The filing says no litigation has to be disclosed. |
|---|---|
| Bankruptcy | None. The filing says no bankruptcy has to be disclosed. |
Franchisors must disclose lawsuits and bankruptcies involving the company, its parents and affiliates, and its executives. Many cases are routine disputes with franchisees over fees or contracts; read the descriptions in the filing and ask current owners about anything that worries you.
Source: ReUp Galaxy Holdings, LLC, 2024 filing, litigation on page 10, bankruptcy on page 10
ReUp Living filings
The figures on this page come from ReUp Galaxy Holdings, LLC’s 2024 filing, issued May 31, 2024, on record with the NASAA Electronic Filing Depository.
| Filing | Issued | Registry | On this page |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 filing | May 31, 2024 | NASAA depository | Costs, fees and locations, 2021–2023 |
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