Does Christies International Real Estate reserve the right to charge a fee for ongoing training?

According to Christies International Real Estate's 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document, Christies International Real Estate may require trainees or additional individuals to attend additional training from time to time. This training can be delivered in any manner or medium that Christies International Real Estate designates. The franchisee is responsible for covering the compensation, travel, lodging, and living expenses incurred by their trainees and additional individuals when attending these additional training sessions.

Christies International Real Estate retains the right to charge a reasonable fee for any ongoing training they offer. This means that, in addition to covering the expenses of sending personnel to training, franchisees should budget for potential training fees charged by Christies International Real Estate.

This policy is fairly standard in the franchise industry, where franchisors often provide ongoing training to ensure brand consistency and updated knowledge among franchisees. Franchisees should inquire about the frequency and estimated costs of ongoing training to factor these expenses into their financial projections.