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Does the estimated initial investment for a Cinnabon franchise include security deposits under any lease for the Bakery?
Cinnabon Franchise · 2025 FDDAnswer from 2025 FDD Document
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- Security Deposits. This estimate includes the cost of deposit expenses to obtain utility services, which includes deposits to initiate telephone, gas, electricity, water, and other services. These costs will vary due to municipality requirements, local provider requirements, and your creditworthiness. These deposits are generally refundable depending on the provider's policies. This estimate does not include any security deposit under any lease for the Bakery.
Source: Item 7 — Estimated Initial Investment (FDD pages 45–59)
What This Means (2025 FDD)
According to the 2025 Cinnabon Franchise Disclosure Document, the estimated initial investment does not include any security deposit under any lease for the Bakery. However, the estimate does include the cost of deposit expenses to obtain utility services, such as telephone, gas, electricity, and water. These utility deposit costs will vary based on municipality requirements, local provider requirements, and the franchisee's creditworthiness. These deposits are generally refundable depending on the provider's policies.
Disclaimer: This information is extracted from the 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document and is provided for research purposes only.
It does not constitute legal or financial advice. Consult with a franchise attorney before making any investment decisions.