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Investment Breakdown
Franchise fee, total investment range, working capital, and every line item from Item 7
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Royalty & Ongoing Fees
Royalty rate, ad fund, technology fees, and total ongoing cost percentage
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Earnings Data (Item 19)
Revenue figures, median and average income, sample size, and whether earnings are disclosed
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Unit Growth & History
Three-year unit counts, openings, closures, transfers, and growth trend
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Litigation & Risk
Pending lawsuits, bankruptcy history, and franchisee dispute patterns
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Training Program
Classroom hours, on-the-job training, location, and ongoing education
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Territory Rights
Exclusive vs. non-exclusive, territory size, and encroachment protections
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Agreement Terms
Initial term, renewal conditions, transfer fees, non-compete, and termination rights
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Franchisor Financials
Revenue, net income, total assets, and auditor from the franchisor's own statements
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Key Leadership
Officers, their titles, and background information from the FDD
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State Registrations
Which states the franchise is registered to sell in
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Operations & Supply
Owner-operator requirements, required suppliers, and purchasing restrictions