Franchise opportunities compared

    SCA Appraisal Services vs Velox Valuations

    Reviewed figures from each brand's Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD), side by side. Each figure carries its FDD year and page. This is not a ranking or recommendation, and the two FDDs may cover different years and location groups.

    Initial investment · Item 7

    SCA Appraisal Services

    $27,300 – $79,950

    2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 13

    Velox Valuations

    $35,800 – $60,200

    2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 16

    Initial franchise fee · Item 5

    SCA Appraisal Services

    $10,000

    2026 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 8

    Velox Valuations

    $20,000

    2026 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 10

    Royalty · Item 6

    SCA Appraisal Services

    50%

    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 9

    Velox Valuations

    10%

    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 11

    Before you compare

    • Both sets of figures come from 2026 FDDs.
    • Item 19 figures cover the location groups each FDD names (SCA Appraisal Services: 71, Velox Valuations: 2). Different groups are not directly comparable.

    Financial commitment

    Estimated initial investment (Item 7)

    SCA Appraisal Services

    $27,300 – $79,950
    Total initial investment
    2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 13

    Velox Valuations

    $35,800 – $60,200
    Total Investment: $35,800 - $60,200
    2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 16
    Standard initial franchise fee (Item 5)

    SCA Appraisal Services

    $10,000
    2026 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 8

    Velox Valuations

    $20,000
    2026 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 10
    Royalty (Item 6)

    SCA Appraisal Services

    50%
    Standard continuing royalty
    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 9

    Velox Valuations

    10%
    Royalty
    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 11
    Brand / advertising fund (Item 6)

    SCA Appraisal Services

    $0.00
    Brand fund contribution
    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 9

    Velox Valuations

    2%
    Brand Fund Contribution — 2%
    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 11

    System scale & health

    Total outlets (Item 20)

    SCA Appraisal Services

    82
    Outlets at end of 2025
    2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 50

    Velox Valuations

    52
    Outlets at end of 2025
    2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 40
    Net outlet change (Item 20)

    SCA Appraisal Services

    −5
    Calculated: 87 at end of 2023 → 82 at end of 2025

    Velox Valuations

    +11
    Calculated: 41 at end of 2023 → 52 at end of 2025
    Outlet exits (Item 20)

    SCA Appraisal Services

    Not available
    No complete exit records for a year

    Velox Valuations

    Not available
    No complete exit records for a year
    Franchising since (Item 1)

    SCA Appraisal Services

    Not available
    Not in reviewed records

    Velox Valuations

    2024
    From a verified franchisor listing
    Franchisor founded (Item 1)

    SCA Appraisal Services

    Not available
    Not in reviewed records

    Velox Valuations

    Not available
    Not in reviewed records

    Financial performance (Item 19), by location group

    SCA Appraisal Services
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Franchise Location 1; 2 operating locations
    1,668 files
    other Vehicle appraisal files
    2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 39
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Franchise Location 2; 1 operating locations
    1,074 files
    other Vehicle appraisal files
    2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 39
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Franchise Location 3; 1 operating locations
    1 locations
    other Operating locations
    2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 39
    +68 more groups in the full report
    Velox Valuations
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Reporting Company Outlets
    $121,347
    other gross sales per company outlet
    2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 39
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Reporting Franchised Outlet
    $265,481
    other Gross sales per franchised outlet
    2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 39

    Item 19 groups are shown separately and never combined. Revenue or sales figures are not profit. Net outlet change and turnover are Franopolis calculations from the disclosed counts; turnover is a count-based rate, not a measure of owner earnings.

    SCA Appraisal Services vs Velox Valuations: common questions

    Which costs less to open, SCA Appraisal Services or Velox Valuations?
    SCA Appraisal Services: $27,300 – $79,950 (2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 13); Velox Valuations: $35,800 – $60,200 (2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 16). These are each franchisor's Item 7 estimated initial investment. The low end of the disclosed estimate is lower for SCA Appraisal Services. Estimates are not quotes, and the FDD years may differ.
    How do SCA Appraisal Services and Velox Valuations royalties compare?
    SCA Appraisal Services: 50% (2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 9); Velox Valuations: 10% (2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 11). Royalties as disclosed in Item 6; other recurring fees are listed separately.
    Which has more locations, SCA Appraisal Services or Velox Valuations?
    SCA Appraisal Services: 82 (2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 50); Velox Valuations: 52 (2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 40). Total outlets from Item 20. Outlet counts do not indicate territory availability or franchisee results.
    Do SCA Appraisal Services and Velox Valuations disclose financial performance (Item 19)?
    SCA Appraisal Services has reviewed Item 19 figures for 71 location groups; Velox Valuations has reviewed Item 19 figures for 2 location groups. Different location groups are not directly comparable, and revenue is not profit.

    Answers restate the reviewed figures above. Not a ranking or recommendation.

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