What is the estimated range for the initial franchise fee and other initial fees payable to Aira Fitness or its affiliates for 5 Pod franchises?
Aira_Fitness Franchise · 2025 FDDAnswer from 2025 FDD Document
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| Fees for 3 Pod franchises | Fees for 5 Pod franchises | |
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| Initial | $173,700 - $402,864 | $289,500 - $671,440 |
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Source: Item 7 — ESTIMATED INITIAL INVESTMENT YOUR ESTIMATED INITIAL INVESTMENT FITNESS CENTER LOCATION (FDD pages 24–31)
What This Means (2025 FDD)
According to Aira Fitness's 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document, the estimated initial franchise fee and other initial fees payable to Aira Fitness or its affiliates for 5 Pod franchises ranges from $289,500 to $671,440. This is an important figure for prospective franchisees to consider as they evaluate the financial requirements for starting an Aira Fitness franchise.
It is important to note that this range covers only the initial franchise fee and other initial fees payable directly to Aira Fitness or its affiliates. It does not include other significant startup costs such as real estate, construction, equipment, and working capital, which are detailed separately in Item 7 of the FDD. Therefore, franchisees should carefully review the entire Item 7 to understand the full scope of the initial investment.
The provided figures are estimates, and the actual costs may vary depending on factors such as location, the franchisee's ability to negotiate favorable lease terms, and other market conditions. Aira Fitness recommends that prospective franchisees consult with a business advisor to carefully review these figures and develop a comprehensive business plan before making a final decision.