What is the document related to the Christies International Real Estate business called?
Christies_International_Real_Estate Franchise · 2025 FDDAnswer from 2025 FDD Document
CHRISTIE'S® INTERNATIONAL REAL ESTATE BROKER AFFILIATE LICENSE AGREEMENT
THIS BROKER AFFILIATE LICENSE AGREEMENT (the "Broker Affiliate License Agreement" or "Agreement") is made and entered into this day of, 20 (the "Effective Date"), between Christie's International Real Estate, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company, with a principal place of business at 806 N. Peoria Street, Chicago, IL 60642 ("we," "us" or "our"), and , a [resident of / corporation organized in / limited liability company organized in] the state of ("you" or "your").
Source: Item 23 — RECEIPT (FDD pages 54–177)
What This Means (2025 FDD)
According to the 2025 Christies International Real Estate FDD, the agreement that grants the right to operate a Christies International Real Estate business is called the "Broker Affiliate License Agreement". The FDD also refers to it as simply the "Agreement".
The Broker Affiliate License Agreement outlines the terms and conditions under which Christie's International Real Estate grants qualified persons the right to develop, own, and operate a licensed Christies International Real Estate business using their Marks and System. This agreement includes all exhibits and related documents, as well as the Operations Manual, which further details the obligations and procedures for operating the business.
Specifically, the agreement grants a non-exclusive license to operate a Christies International Real Estate business, subject to the provisions outlined within the agreement, its exhibits, related documents, and the Operations Manual. The physical address of the business, referred to as the "Main Office," must be located within a Protected Territory and approved in writing by Christies International Real Estate before operations can commence. This agreement is personal in nature and is only applicable from the Main Office and any Additional Offices authorized by Christies International Real Estate.