Does Fast Fix Jewelry And Watch Repairs guarantee any of the franchisee's leases?
Fast_Fix_Jewelry_And_Watch_Repairs Franchise · 2025 FDDAnswer from 2025 FDD Document
CONDITIONAL ASSIGNMENT AND ASSUMPTION OF LEASE
CONDITIONAL ASSIGNMENT AND ASSUMPTION OF LEASE
This Conditional Assignment and Assumption of Lease (the "Assignment") is made, entered into and effective as of the effective date of the Lease (as defined herein below), by Jewelry Repair Enterprises, Inc., a Pennsylvania corporation, with its principal place of business at 6413 Congress Avenue, Suite 240, Boca Raton, Florida 33487 ("we," "us" or "our") and, a(n){corporation, limited liability company}, with its principal place of business at ("you" or "your"). BACKGROUND INFORMATION We entered into that certain Franchise , 20 with you, pursuant to which you plan to own and operate a franchise to operate a Agreement (the "Franchise Agreement") dated as of jewelry and watch repair business, which offers products and services from a kiosk or Inline Store (the "Service Center") located at that certain site approved by us pursuant to Sections 3.1 and 7.1 of the Franchise Agreement ("Site"). In addition, pursuant to that certain Lease Agreement (the "Lease"), you have leased or will lease certain space containing the Service Center described therein from (the "Landlord"). The Franchise Agreement requires you to deliver this Assignment to us as a condition to the grant of a franchise.
OPERATIVE TERMS
We and you agree as follows:
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- Background Information: The background information is true and correct.
This Assignment will be interpreted by reference to, and construed in accordance with, the background information.
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- Incorporation of Terms: Terms not otherwise defined in this Assignment have the meanings as defined in the Lease.
Source: Item 10 — FINANCING (FDD page 19)
What This Means (2025 FDD)
According to Fast Fix Jewelry And Watch Repairs's 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document, the document includes a 'Conditional Assignment and Assumption of Lease.' This assignment is effective as of the lease date and is between Jewelry Repair Enterprises, Inc. and the franchisee.
The document states that Fast Fix Jewelry And Watch Repairs and the franchisee have entered into a Franchise Agreement where the franchisee will operate a jewelry and watch repair business from a kiosk or Inline Store at a site approved by Fast Fix Jewelry And Watch Repairs. The franchisee has or will lease space from a Landlord under a Lease Agreement. The Franchise Agreement requires the franchisee to deliver this Assignment to Fast Fix Jewelry And Watch Repairs as a condition of being granted the franchise.
This 'Conditional Assignment and Assumption of Lease' does not explicitly state that Fast Fix Jewelry And Watch Repairs guarantees the franchisee's lease. Instead, it outlines conditions under which the lease may be assigned to Fast Fix Jewelry And Watch Repairs. A prospective franchisee should carefully review the full 'Conditional Assignment and Assumption of Lease' contract in Item 22 of the FDD and consult with a legal professional to fully understand the implications and obligations.