Where in the Brightstar Care franchise agreement can I find information about transfer?
Brightstar_Care Franchise · 2025 FDDAnswer from 2025 FDD Document
The following language is added to the end of the "Summary" sections of Item 17(c), titled Requirements for franchisee to renew or extend, and Item 17(m), titled Conditions for franchisor approval of transfer:
Source: Item 17 — RENEWAL, TERMINATION, TRANSFER AND DISPUTE RESOLUTION (FDD pages 81–92)
What This Means (2025 FDD)
According to Brightstar Care's 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document, Item 17 addresses 'Renewal, Termination, Transfer, and Dispute Resolution'. Specifically, Item 17(m), titled 'Conditions for franchisor approval of transfer', contains information regarding the conditions for Brightstar Care's approval of a franchise transfer.
Additionally, for franchisees in Maryland, there is an additional disclosure that is added to the end of the 'Summary' section of Item 17(m), titled 'Conditions for franchisor approval of transfer'. This suggests that the transfer conditions may vary based on the franchisee's location and relevant state laws.
Therefore, a prospective franchisee should carefully review Item 17 in its entirety, paying close attention to subsection (m) and any state-specific addenda, to fully understand the requirements and conditions for transferring a Brightstar Care franchise.