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Apr222010

Realty Direct Franchise

Real estate

Start-up Costs & Franchises Fees

What is the total cost to open a Realty Direct Franchises?

Total Cost: $29,900-$43,900
Total Franchise Fees: $16,900
Ongoing Royalty Fees: 2%
Ongoing Advertising Fees:
Term of Agreement: 6 years
Franchise Agreement Renewal Fee: $2K

Contact Information for Realty Direct

Realty Direct Franchise Corp.
7 Pidgeon Hill Dr.
Sterling, VA
20165

Phone Number: (703)327-2428
Toll Free: (800)359-5220
Fax Number: (703)852-3508

Franchise Homepage:

Realty Direct In the Press

No results at this time.

Historical Expansion

In what year did Realty Direct begin operations? 2001
When did Realty Direct begin selling franchises? 2003

Year United States Canada International Corporate
2005 16 0 0 0
2004 7 0 0 4
2003 0 0 0 1
2002 0 0 0 1
2001 Not Available Not Available Not Available 1

Future Expansion

United States: Alaska, Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Iowa, Idaho, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, Maine, Missouri, Mississippi, Montana, Nebraska, North Carolina, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, Nevada, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Vermont, West Virginia, Wyoming,

Franchise Financing Information

Cost In House Financing Available? 3rd Party Financing Available?
Franchise Fee No No
Initial Start-up Capital No No
Plant, Property, and Equipment No No
Inventory No No
Accounts Receivable No No
Payroll No No

Training & Support

Support
In the Pressletter, Meetings, Toll free phone number, Internet referrals, Purchasing cooperatives
Marketing
Cooperative advertising, National media

Franchise Operation Restrictions

This franchise can be run as a home based business franchise.

15% of all franchise business owners own more than one franchise location.

Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 5

Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (75% of current franchise business owners are owner/operators)

Qualifications & Business Experience

Business Experience:
  • Industry experience
  • General business experience
  • Sales & marketing experience
  • Franchise Analyzer Professional's Inside Information

    Can you buy this franchise for no money down? Yes
    What key terms in the franchise agreement can be negotiated? Cross-default provisions, arbitration clause, personal guarantee, default cure periods, non-compete agreement, favorable valuations for corporate buyout
    Can you negotiate lower royalties during start-up? Yes
    Can you purchase multiple franchises for a discounted franchise fee? Yes
    Can you receive lower advertising fees? Yes
    Will I know when the franchise break even? Yes
    Will my personal assets including my home be safe in case my franchise business fails? Yes
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