What additional monthly fees are Counselor Realty franchisees required to pay?
Counselor_Realty Franchise · 2025 FDDAnswer from 2025 FDD Document
opulation of the franchise territory. The franchisee agrees to pay a base monthly fee covering up to five licensed agents and additional monthly fees per licensed agent above five operating from or through their office. The monthly franchise fee revenue was $57,634, $63,751 and $73,235 for the years ended December 31, 2024, 2023 and 2022, respectively.
Source: Item 21 — FINANCIAL STATEMENTS (FDD page 32)
What This Means (2025 FDD)
According to Counselor Realty's 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document, franchisees may be required to pay additional monthly fees. In addition to the initial franchise fee and standard monthly franchise fees, franchisees located within the 11-county metropolitan area of the Twin Cities are required to pay a monthly metro advertising fee per licensed agent.
The base monthly franchise fee covers up to five licensed agents. Franchisees will incur additional monthly fees for each licensed agent operating from or through their office beyond the initial five.
These additional fees can impact a franchisee's operating costs and profitability, especially for those with larger teams or locations in the Twin Cities metro area. Prospective franchisees should carefully consider these ongoing costs when evaluating the financial feasibility of a Counselor Realty franchise.