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What does the Residential Program and Service Bundle cover for Delta Hotels By Marriott?

Delta_Hotels_By_Marriott Franchise · 2025 FDD

Answer from 2025 FDD Document

  • 20In addition, we have established a Residential Program and Service Bundle to cover the cost of certain required, recurring residences specific programs and services, including: an owner recognition platform, an owner engagement survey system, and certain required training programs. Except as designated by us, the Residential Program and Service Bundle does not cover costs, expenses or fees for any other programs, systems, or services, including without limitation: (i) the purchase or installation of, or training for, systems for your hotel (including new or replacement systems); (ii) revenue management services; (iii) employee training; and (iv) technology and systems security. Costs paid by the Residential Program and Service Bundle include our costs of development, maintenance and support, management, oversight, administration, salaries, and overhead (including collection and accounting). If we provide capital for a project to change or develop new systems covered by the Residential Program and Service Bundle, we may recover the capital invested as well as costs incurred by us to finance such invested capital. We may spend all of the contributions in the year collected or carry forward excess contributions into future years. If expenditures exceed amounts collected, we may make loans to cover the shortfalls (and may treat each loan (and any

Source: Item 1 — Fees for Other Services (FDD pages 39–71)

What This Means (2025 FDD)

According to Delta Hotels By Marriott's 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document, the Residential Program and Service Bundle is designed for hotels that include residential, condominium, or multi-family units participating in a rental program. This bundle covers the costs of specific, recurring residences-related programs and services. These include an owner recognition platform, an owner engagement survey system, and certain required training programs.

However, the Residential Program and Service Bundle does not cover all costs. Specifically, it excludes expenses or fees for other programs, systems, or services unless designated by Delta Hotels By Marriott. This includes the purchase, installation, or training for new or replacement systems for the hotel, revenue management services, employee training, and technology and systems security.

The costs covered by the Residential Program and Service Bundle include Delta Hotels By Marriott's expenses for development, maintenance, support, management, oversight, administration, salaries, and overhead, including collection and accounting. Furthermore, if Delta Hotels By Marriott provides capital for projects to change or develop new systems covered by the bundle, they may recover the invested capital and associated financing costs. Delta Hotels By Marriott has the discretion to spend the contributions in the year they are collected or carry forward excess contributions to future years. If expenditures exceed collections, Delta Hotels By Marriott may make loans to cover the shortfalls and treat these loans as receivables to be repaid later.

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.