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Nationwide Lifts

Nationwide Lifts

Nationwide Lifts franchisees operate mobile businesses that sell, service, and install home elevators and associated products. The business model requires an initial investment of $49,200 to $74,500, including $30,000 paid to the franchisor or affiliates. They target residential customers, such as homeowners, seeking accessibility solutions like home elevators.

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ServicesYorkville, ILwww.nwlifts.comDisclaimer

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Franchise Costs

Franchise Fee
N/A
Initial Investment
N/A
Royalty Rate
N/A
Brand Fund
2.00%
Fixed Monthly Fees
$1,500 – $1,500

2% of gross sales + $1,500/month National Advertising Fund

Financial Performance


Item 19 Financial Performance

This franchise did not provide Item 19 financial performance data.

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Extracted Item 19 Section

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How Nationwide Lifts Compares

FranchiseInvestmentFeeRoyaltyLocations
Nationwide Lifts
Current
N/AN/AN/A13
BUDGET BLINDS$101K – $211K$20K3.5%1,355
Koala Insulation$195K – $242K$50K6.5%333
That 1 Painter$97K – $137K$59K6.0%315
Five Star Bath Solutions$162K – $334K$60K6.0%306
FCI$184K – $249K$55K5.0%288
Home Improvement Average
67 franchises
$143K – $253K$50K6.1%

* Comparison based on latest FDD filings. Investment ranges from Item 7, fees from Item 5. Showing top 5 of 67 Home Improvement franchises by location count.

Locations & Growth


Outlet Growth Over Time

Total outlets at end of each year

Geographic Distribution (2025)

Outlets by state across the United States

Top States
1CA
2
2CO
1
3IL
1
4MA
1
5MI
1
6MO
1
7NV
1
8NY
1
9UT
1
10WI
1
11WY
1

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SBA Loan History


Historical SBA 7(a) loan data for Nationwide Lifts franchisees (20212022)

Total Loans
2
Average Loan
$335,000
Total Volume
$0.7M
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.

2 SBA loans on record

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Franchisee Contacts

6 franchisee contacts on file from official FDD filings.

6 Contacts Available

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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
4

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Frequently Asked Questions

As of the 2026 FDD, Nationwide Lifts has 13 franchise locations.