WIN Home Inspection franchise
A WIN Home Inspection franchisee inspects residential and commercial buildings. At the end of 2025 there were 247 WIN Home Inspection locations in the US, all franchised.
- Cost to open
- $41K–$50K
- Franchise fee
- $21,000
- Royalty
- 7% + minimum
- Locations, 2025
- 247−5 in 3 yrs
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Company snapshot
- SBA loans
- On the SBA Franchise Directory
From WORLD INSPECTION NETWORK INTERNATIONAL LLC’s 2026 filing; SBA status from the SBA Franchise Directory, October 28, 2026.
How much a WIN Home Inspection franchise costs
Opening one business costs an estimated $41,200 to $49,800. That covers the franchise fee and everything else needed to open, through the first months of working capital.
Source: WORLD INSPECTION NETWORK INTERNATIONAL LLC, 2026 filing, page 16
WIN Home Inspection franchise fee
The franchise fee is $21,000. You pay it when you sign the franchise agreement.
Source: WORLD INSPECTION NETWORK INTERNATIONAL LLC, 2026 filing, page 11
Royalty and ongoing fees
| Royalty | The greater of 7% of monthly gross revenue or $280 monthly, with the minimum waived for the first six full months. |
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The typical franchise royalty is 6% of sales, plus 2% for marketing. See franchise fees and royalties to compare.
Source: WORLD INSPECTION NETWORK INTERNATIONAL LLC, 2026 filing, page 12
Sales and earnings
Shares figures WIN Home Inspection publishes sales or earnings figures for its locations: Historical revenue may cover franchisees holding more than one franchise unit.. The full tables, with notes on which locations are counted, are in its filing.
Source: WORLD INSPECTION NETWORK INTERNATIONAL LLC, 2026 filing, page 43
Locations opened and closed
| Year | Franchised | Company-owned | Closed |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 268 (+16) | 0 | 25 |
| 2024 | 271 (+3) | 0 | 28 |
| 2025 | 247 (−24) | 0 | 42 |
Closed or left counts terminations, non-renewals, locations bought back by the franchisor and locations that stopped operating.
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Source: WORLD INSPECTION NETWORK INTERNATIONAL LLC, 2026 filing, page 48
How WIN Home Inspection compares
Of the 143 home service franchises on this site, WIN Home Inspection is the 5th cheapest to open and the 37th largest by number of locations.
| Measure | WIN Home Inspection | Typical home service |
|---|---|---|
| Cost to open, low end | $41K | $134K |
| Royalty | 7% | 7% |
| Closed or left per year | 12% | 5.6% |
| Change in franchised locations, 3 yrs | −2% | +15.6% |
| Shares earnings figures | Yes | 123 of 143 |
Typical is the median across the 143 brands in home service franchises.
