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JunkCo+

JunkCo+

Junkco+ offers franchises for junk removal and other related services to residential, commercial, and governmental customers using a proprietary system of processes, trademarks, and operational standards. Franchisees operate from home or commercial locations within assigned territories, marketing directly to potential clients and adhering to the franchisor's manuals and guidelines. The business model builds a national network of franchised and company-owned outlets focused on efficient service delivery in the competitive junk removal market.

$201K–$308K
Since 2024
ServicesAnn Arbor, MIBELFOR Franchise Group, LLCwww.junkcoplus.comDisclaimer

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Franchise Costs

Franchise Fee
$55,000
Initial Investment
$200,760 – $307,760
Royalty Rate
6.00%
Brand Fund
2.00%
Fixed Monthly Fees
$850 – $850

Tiered royalty (4% first 6 months, then 5-8% of gross sales) + 2% brand marketing fund (month 13+) + $850/mo technology/software fees

Financial Performance


Item 19 Financial Performance

Average Gross Revenue
$481,734

Data Based On: Historical financial information from January 1, 2024 to December 31, 2024, achieved by one affiliate-owned location.

Extracted Item 19 Section

Avg. Revenue: $481,734

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JunkCo+ Franchise Analysis

Junk removal demands efficient operations in a crowded field, and JunkCo+ enters as a 2024 newcomer under the BELFOR umbrella with a proprietary system promising scalability. Item 19 disclosures offer a glimpse into mature unit performance, while a single SBA loan already on record signals early franchisee financing traction. Yet with aggressive expansion plans and evolving fees, does this setup deliver steady returns or demand flawless execution from day one?

Item 7 details the $200,760-$307,760 initial investment, including a $55,000 franchise fee, vehicles ($80K+), and equipment, suitable for home-based or commercial setups in exclusive territories. Ongoing fees include tiered royalties—4% for the first six months, scaling to 5-8% thereafter—plus a 2% brand fund starting month 13 and $850 monthly technology fees, pushing total outflows higher than the headline 6% royalty might suggest. Item 19 reveals average gross revenues of $481,734 across disclosed units, a solid benchmark in waste management where top performers exceed $500K, implying potential owner benefits after 20-25% expenses if costs stay lean.

System metrics show one corporate location and 22 projected new units for 2025, reflecting rapid franchising since 2024 amid industry growth. Minimal SBA data—one $150,000 loan—lacks default flags but underscores the brand's youth, with no terminations or transfers reported yet. For investors, JunkCo+'s BELFOR backing mitigates some startup risks in a $10B+ market, but high tech fees and royalty ramps demand strong local marketing; median performers could see $200K+ EBITDA, making it viable for operators with service expertise eyeing 20-30% returns post-ramp-up.

Analysis based on the 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document. All figures should be independently verified before making investment decisions.

How JunkCo+ Compares

FranchiseInvestmentFeeRoyaltyLocations
JunkCo+
Current
$201K – $308K$55K6.0%0
Smash My Trash$372K – $492K$50K8.0%507
REDBOX+$671K – $1.1M$60K8.0%253
BIN THERE...DUMP THAT FRANCHISE AGREEMENT$116K – $235K$29KN/A226
JUNK KING$121K – $236K$55K8.0%172
1-800-GOT-JUNK?$184K – $294K$65K8.0%133
Waste Management Average
15 franchises
$273K – $440K$50K7.7%

* Comparison based on latest FDD filings. Investment ranges from Item 7, fees from Item 5. Showing top 5 of 15 Waste Management franchises by location count.

SBA Loan History


Historical SBA 7(a) loan data for JunkCo+ franchisees (20252025)

Total Loans
1
Average Loan
$150,000
Total Volume
$0.1M
Default Rate
0.0%

Loans by Year

SBA 7(a) loan activity over time

* Data sourced from SBA 7(a) FOIA loan records. Default rate calculated from charged-off loans.

1 SBA loans on record

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Due Diligence


Litigation (Item 3)

Franchisee Cases0
No litigation involving franchisees reported

Bankruptcy (Item 4)

Bankruptcy HistoryNo
No bankruptcy history reported

System Health (Item 20)

Franchise system changes reported in the most recent fiscal year

Terminations
0
Non-Renewals
0
Reacquired
0
Ceased Ops
0
Transfers
0
Sold to Franchisees
0
Projected New
22

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Frequently Asked Questions

The total initial investment to open a JunkCo+ franchise ranges from $200,760 to $307,760. This includes a franchise fee of $55,000. Ongoing royalty fees are 6.0% of gross sales.