Executive brief

Fresh Canvas Painting

Residential and commercial painting

Minneapolis, MN · Founded 2014 · Franchising since 2018 · Semi-Absentee

Overview

A painting business run through crew leads and a central estimating team, built for semi-absentee owners.

Category benchmarks

Versus the median of 3 Home Services brands in the directory.

MetricFresh Canvas PaintingCategory medianPosition
Investment (midpoint)$152K$152KAt median
Franchise fee$45K$45KAt median
Royalty6%7%Below median
Min. liquid capital$70K$70KAt median
3-yr unit growth37%29%Above median

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