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MI-BOX

Provides portable storage and moving services using proprietary lift-equipped trucks and portable storage containers, including container drop-off, pick-up, transportation, and storage at the operator’s premises, with ancillary moving products for residential, commercial, and business customers needing short- or long-term storage, moving, remodeling, or event uses.

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Home Services

Brand super powers

  • Low employee count
  • Simple business model
  • Recurring revenue stream
  • Very scalable business model
  • Recession resistant industry

Brand highlights

  • CEO
  • Headquarters511 Oak Leaf Court, Joliet, IL, 60436
  • Year founded2019
  • Year started franchising2022
  • IndustryHome Services
  • Locations open8 (+7 last three years)

Statistics & metrics

  • Investment range$371,116 - $1,281,776
  • Franchise fee$18,000
  • RoyaltyThe greater of: (i) $10 per Container you (a) have acquired in connection with your Franchised Business, or (b) are required to have secured under your Required Container Schedule or (ii) $750 per month, whichever is greater (the “Royalty Fee”).
  • Brand fundOnce the Fund is established, we may require that you contribute to this Fund monthly in an amount equal to up to $2.00 multiplied times the greater of (a) the number of Containers that your Franchised Business actually has, and (b) the number of Containers you are required to have under your Required Container Schedule, as of the start of that calendar month of operations (your “Fund Contribution”).
  • Required Liquid Capital$300,000
  • Required Net Worth$1,500,000

Learn more about the Home Services industry:

Home services cover everything from interior design and cleaning to landscaping and pest control. With homeowners constantly investing in their properties, this industry offers consistent demand and growth potential.

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The information shown below is derived from publicly available franchise disclosure documents (FDDs), including the version issued as of the issuance date listed below, and other third-party sources. This information may not reflect the most current FDD. It is provided for general informational purposes only and is not part of any franchise offering or sales process. Franchise Sidekick is not providing or furnishing an FDD in accordance with FTC requirements. You should obtain and review the most current official FDD directly from the franchisor before making any investment decision.

FDD Version Referenced - Issuance Date: 2025-03-27

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Location data

Total locations8
Franchise locations7
Corporate locations1
System growth over time

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