HomeVestors Adds Nine New Franchise

HomeVestors® of America, Inc., the company best known for advertising “We Buy Ugly Houses,”® has added nine new Franchise offices.

The new HomeVestors franchisees include: Andrew Redlinger, Mark O’Brien and Edgar Hirzel, of Pittsburgh, Pa.; R. Carlile Roberts and Joe Pool of Muskogee, Ok.; James Domenici and Paul Mammoser, of Southlake, Tex.; John and Jennifer Rae, of Algonquin, Ill.; Craig and Connie Snyder, of Wilmington, Del.; Scott Weaver, of Sugarland, Tex., Tom Banner, of Kenosha, Wis.; Carl Brown, of Charleston, Ark. and Mauricio Duarte, Jim Levy and David Tuaty, of Miami, Fla.

“We congratulate this graduating class, which includes our milestone 250th franchise” said John P. Hayes, Ph.D., president and CEO of HomeVestors. “We appreciate their commitment to HomeVestors and we look forward to helping each of them develop successful real estate businesses in their markets."

The new franchisees recently completed an intensive 10-day program designed to train them on the HomeVestors method of buying, repairing and selling properties. In addition, new owners learn about HomeVestors’ extensive finance and advertising programs, and HomeVestors also supports a mentoring program to assist franchisees with any needs they have after graduation. Advanced Training sessions are offered for all existing franchisees as well.

About HomeVestors® of America, Inc.

Founded in 1989 and Franchising since 1996, Dallas-based HomeVestors® of America, Inc., has 250 throughout the United States. The first Franchise Company of its kind, HomeVestors® trains and supports franchisees who specialize in buying homes in need of repair. Most commonly known as the “We Buy Ugly Houses”® franchise, HomeVestors® strives to make a positive impact in each community.