What is Form IV related to in the Delta Hotels By Marriott FDD?
Delta_Hotels_By_Marriott Franchise · 2025 FDDAnswer from 2025 FDD Document
FORM IV TO THE APPLICATION: HOTEL MANAGEMENT AND HOTEL EXPERIENCE
(For Single Unit Franchise Agreements)
HOTEL 1 Proposed Brand Street Address MANAGEMENT COMPANY Name Number of Rooms Mailing Address Telephone Number Contact Person Name and Email Address Attachments Describing Experience [ATTACH HERE] Common Ownership? [Describe common ownership between franchisee and the management company for the hotel, including the level in the ownership structure at which there is common ownership, the percentage ownership interest in the management company and the franchisee that is commonly owned, and provide an ownership structure chart for the management company.] APPLICANT EXPERIENCE Name of Entity Hotel Name/Location # of Rooms Description of Interest (including length of time) % Ownership [CLICK HERE TO ADD INFORMATION FOR ADDITIONAL HOTELS]
Source: Item 23 — RECEIPTS (FDD pages 134–251)
What This Means (2025 FDD)
According to the 2025 Delta Hotels By Marriott Franchise Disclosure Document, Form IV is related to hotel management and hotel experience. Specifically, it gathers information about whether the proposed franchisee or a management company will manage the hotel. The form also seeks details regarding any common ownership between the franchisee and the management company.
Delta Hotels By Marriott requires this information to assess the management structure and expertise that will be in place at the franchised hotel. If a third-party manager is involved, there may be additional requirements and modifications to the franchise agreement. Item 15 of the Franchise Disclosure Document and the Management Company Acknowledgment form attached to the Franchise Agreement provide further details on these requirements.
Prospective Delta Hotels By Marriott franchisees should carefully complete Form IV, providing accurate and comprehensive information about their hotel management plans and experience. This includes detailing the management company's name, contact information, and any common ownership structures. Providing complete information helps avoid delays in the application process and ensures that Delta Hotels By Marriott has a clear understanding of the proposed management structure.