Can you get an SBA loan for a MULTIVISTA franchise?

Yes, SBA loans are available for MULTIVISTA franchises. We have historical SBA 7(a) loan data on file including approval counts, average loan amounts, and default rates. Get full access to see the complete SBA loan history.

Is MULTIVISTA a good franchise to buy?

MULTIVISTA shows several positive indicators: low SBA loan default rate. However, franchise success depends on many factors including location, local market conditions, and owner involvement. We recommend speaking with existing franchisees and consulting with a franchise attorney before making a decision.

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MULTIVISTA

Multivista franchises operate businesses that provide construction and existing facilities documentation services using technologies such as high-quality digital photographs, video, webcams, 3D images, 360 photos, laser scans, UAVs, and other methods, which are uploaded, indexed, and accessible via proprietary web-based software (Hexagon MDS) and mobile applications. The business model licenses the use of Multivista's marks, systems, and methods to create interactive records tracking construction progress and facility details, with options for additional affiliate products and services that franchisees must offer. Target markets include property developers, owners, contractors, project managers, facilities managers, engineers, architects, insurance companies, lenders, and others in the construction and facilities management industries.

69locations

Since 2007

ServicesGrapevine, TXLeica Geosystems AGwww.multivista.comDisclaimer

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Franchise Costs

Franchise Fee

$20,000

Initial Investment

N/A

Royalty Rate

18.00%

Brand Fund

2.00%

Fixed Monthly Fees

$167 – $333

18% royalty (greater of % or escalating flat minimum) + 2% ad fund + $1,000 semi-annual construction data fee per user

Financial Performance

Item 19 Financial Performance

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MULTIVISTA Franchise Analysis

High-tech construction documentation sounds cutting-edge, but Multivista's franchise model raises eyebrows with its aggressive fee structure hinted at in the FDD. After nearly two decades in franchising, system health metrics point to stagnation rather than explosive growth, and the lone SBA loan on record whispers of substantial capital demands. What does the absence of Item 19 earnings disclosure really signal for would-be owners chasing this niche?

Multivista has franchised since 2007, building to 69 franchise locations plus 4 corporate ones, yet recent trajectory shows minimal expansion: from 50 locations in 2023 to 51 in 2024 (+2%), with only 2 projected new units and 1 system transfer. Item 7 outlines a $20,000 franchise fee, but total investment isn't detailed here—expect high upfront costs for tech like laser scans, UAVs, and proprietary Hexagon MDS software. Ongoing fees sting: 18% royalty (the greater of percentage or escalating flat minimum), 2% brand/ad fund, plus $1,000 semi-annual construction data fee per user, making this one of the pricier service franchises in construction/home improvement.

No Item 19 disclosure means no franchisee-reported earnings, a major red flag that leaves profitability opaque—especially with sky-high royalties potentially squeezing margins on services to developers and contractors. One SBA loan averaging $2.75 million underscores the capital-intensive nature, likely for equipment and operations in a specialized field. Slow growth and sparse transfers suggest limited appeal or scalability challenges; this isn't a high-volume scaler like fast food, but a tech-licensing play where franchisees must bundle affiliates—approach with caution if seeking steady cash flow over niche innovation.

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

How MULTIVISTA Compares

Franchise	Investment	Fee	Royalty	Locations
MULTIVISTA Current	N/A	$20K	18.0%	69
ONE HOUR AIR CONDITIONING AND HEATING;	$85K – $205K	$43K	6.0%	411
MR. ELECTRIC	$152K – $315K	$43K	6.0%	211
WINDOW WORLD, WORLD OF WINDOWS	$123K – $363K	$45K	N/A	211
CLOSET FACTORY	$393K – $664K	$59K	6.8%	86
EPCON COMMUNITIES	$3.8M – $6.4M	$75K	2.0%	80
Construction & Home Improvement Average 14 franchises	$533K – $1.1M	$68K	4.6%	–

* Comparison based on latest FDD filings. Investment ranges from Item 7, fees from Item 5. Showing top 5 of 14 Construction & Home Improvement franchises by location count.