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The real numbers on owning a CRS Packout franchise
Business Services - Junk Removal/Estate Liquidation · FDD 2026 · from public state filings
CDisclosure honesty
This franchisor discloses earnings (Item 19) — but read how.
★★★☆☆FranchiseValidate transparency rating: 3/5
Investment
$201,300–$422,700
Total fees
8% of sales
Outlets
78
Closure signals
1 ceased, 0 terminated
Lawsuits
0
Is CRS Packout worth it? How it compares to 47 similar franchises
Ongoing fees
8% of sales
lower than most (median 8%)
Startup cost
from $201,300
pricier than 94% of peers
Disclosure honesty
Grade C
less honest than most of the category
Closure rate
1.3% of outlets
better than most (median 2.3%)
Disclosed lawsuits
0
fewer than most
Benchmarked against every home & trade services franchise we've graded from public FDDs — the context the franchisor's pitch never gives you.
What their own earnings claim actually says
Gross sales data for 29 franchises (63 total outlets minus 13 new): Table 1 avg $537,713; Table 2 avg $118,205; median $494,472/$89,140. Excludes 17 new outlets; cherry-picks six-month minimum.
The FDD lists a total initial investment of about $201,300–$422,700, including a $55,000 initial franchise fee.
How much do CRS Packout franchise owners make?
Gross sales data for 29 franchises (63 total outlets minus 13 new): Table 1 avg $537,713; Table 2 avg $118,205; median $494,472/$89,140. Excludes 17 new outlets; cherry-picks six-month minimum. We grade this disclosure C for honesty.
It depends on the numbers, not the pitch. CRS Packout scores C on disclosure honesty, carries about 8% of sales in ongoing fees. Get the real owner take-home before you sign.
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Source: WI DFI Franchise Registration (2026). FranchiseValidate is independent and not affiliated with CRS Packout or its franchisor. Figures are extracted from the franchisor's own public disclosure document; verify against the current FDD before any decision.