Berkshire Hathaway HomeServicesFranchise Cost & FDD Overview

Real Estate — Real Estate Brokerage franchise. Founded in 2013. Headquartered in Irvine, CA.

Investment

$45.3K - $90.4K

Franchise Fee

$25K

Royalty

6%

+ 1% marketing

Total Units

293

Irvine, CA Founded 2013Real Estate · Real Estate Brokerage

22 notable changes in the 2023 FDD

Fees, unit trends, and item-by-item text changes from 2022 to 2023 are available in the full comparison.

Year-over-Year FDD Comparisons

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices franchise cost?+
The estimated initial investment for a Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices franchise ranges from $45.3K - $90.4K. This includes the franchise fee, build-out, equipment, and initial working capital as disclosed in the Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD).
What is the Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices franchise fee?+
The initial franchise fee for Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices is $25K. This is a one-time payment to the franchisor for the right to operate under the brand.
What are Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices's ongoing fees?+
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices franchisees pay a 6% royalty fee on gross sales and a 1% marketing/advertising fee. These are ongoing fees paid regularly to the franchisor.
How many Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices franchise locations are there?+
As of the latest FDD filing, Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices has 293 total locations across the United States. This figure includes both franchised and company-owned units.
Where can I find Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices's full FDD?+
FDDs are available directly from the franchisor or through FDD filing services. FranchiseDiff shows extracted comparison data from publicly available FDDs — we do not distribute the documents themselves.

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