When is the Transferee Administrative Fee due to All County?
All_County Franchise · 2025 FDDAnswer from 2025 FDD Document
en current standard franchise agreement. Our then current franchise agreement shall include a complete term of effectiveness, unless otherwise we agree in writing with the proposed transferee to some other modified term of the franchise agreement, in our sole business judgment.
- 20.4.5. Transfer Fees. You must pay us a transfer fee in the amount of Ten Thousand Dollars ($10,000) at the time of the proposed transfer. In addition to the transfer fee, you agree to pay us our reasonable legal fees and administrative costs incurred, and our reasonable out-of-pocket expenses, including, without limitation, travel, meals, lodging and other investigative expenses involved in meeting with or qualifying the transferee. If the propo
Source: Item 23 — Receipts (FDD pages 43–157)
What This Means (2025 FDD)
According to All County's 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document, the Transferee Administrative Fee of $2,500 is due from the transferee at the time they execute a franchise agreement with All County. Alternatively, it is due when the transferee executes any other separate agreement with All County that makes the transfer effective.
This means that a prospective All County franchisee who is acquiring an existing franchise will need to pay this fee to All County to finalize the transfer. The timing of the fee is linked to the execution of the legal documents that formalize the transfer, ensuring All County receives the fee as part of the transfer process.
It is important for potential franchisees to factor this fee into their financial planning when considering acquiring an existing All County franchise. Understanding when this fee is due helps in managing the cash flow and ensuring compliance with All County's requirements for franchise transfers.