Source: FranopolisFran Net
FranNet is a business services and franchise consulting company based in Louisville, Kentucky. Its consultants work with individuals interested in franchise ownership, using a proprietary profiling and consultative process to identify business models aligned with clients’ goals, skill sets, and interests. The company has more than 100 consultants across North America and matches entrepreneurs with small-business franchise opportunities.
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What It Costs
SourcesWhere Your Startup Money Goes
| Cost | Disclosed Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Equipment and computer system low/high | $0 to $5,000 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 13 Equipment and Computer System 2 $ 0 - $5,000 |
| Additional marketing programs | $5,000 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 13 Additional Marketing Programs 9 $5,000 |
| Supplies | $500 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 13 Supplies 3 $500 |
| Sandler training fee | $1,950 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 13 Sandler Training Fee 8 $1,950 |
Line items are shown as disclosed. Some costs overlap or apply to different formats; do not add them together without reviewing the source.
SourcesKey Franchise Fees
- Marketing & Advertising
- Marketing Fee 2 $292.23 Monthly
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Fees And Payment Terms
| Fee | Disclosed Terms | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Marketing fee | Marketing Fee 2 $292.23 Monthly | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 10 |
| Supplier testing/approval fee maximum | Testing of Products or Approval of New Suppliers 1 3 Not to exceed $1,000 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 10 |
| Technology fee increase limit | We reserve the right to increase this fee by up to 30% | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 12 |
| Commission on other income | commission being paid to you of 75% of the Gross Consulting Income received by us from that source. | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 11 |
| Commission rate on first $500,000 of gross consulting income | On any Gross Consulting Income produced by you up to $500,000 during any calendar year, you will receive a commission of 90% of the Gross Consulting Income paid to Us. | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 11 |
| Liquidated damages rate | liquidated damages equal to: 10% of your Gross Consulting Income during the 12 months or operation preceding the effective da te of termination | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 12 |
| Monthly technology fee | Technology Fee of $ 233.33 per month. | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 9 |
| Consultant training fee | Consultant Training Fee 1 5 $2,500 per Consultant | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 10 |
| National meeting non-attendance fee | Currently, $2,500 per occurrence | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 10 |
| Additional email account fee | Additional Email Accounts $35 per month per email account | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 10 |
| Veteran discount | you will qualify for our fifteen percent (15%) veteran’s discount on the initial franchise fee. | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 9 |
| Sales quota shortfall fee | Sales Quota Shortfall Fee 1 7 10% of the shortfall amount | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 10 |
| Commission rate above $1,000,000 tier | in excess of $1,000,000 during any calendar year, you will receive a commission equal to 100% | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 11 |
| Transfer fee | Transfer 7 $5,000 plus our out - of - pocket legal costs | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 10 |
| Commission rate for $500,000–$750,000 tier | more than $500,000 and up to $750,000 during any calendar year, you will receive a commission of 95% | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 11 |
| Successor franchise fee | Successor Franchise Fee 8 25% of our then - current initial franchise fee | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 10 |
| Additional training fee current range | Currently, $0 to $500 per day | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 10 |
| Additional training fee range maximum | Currently, $0 to $500 per day | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 10 |
| Commission tier threshold | up to $500,000 during any calendar year | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 11 |
| Initial training fee | You must pay to us an initial training fee of $5,000 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 9 |
| Commission rate for $750,000–$1,000,000 tier | in excess of $750,000 and up to $1,000,000 during any calendar year, you will receive a commission of 97.5% | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 11 |
| Commission on royalty engagement income | You will receive fifty percent (50%) of the Gross Consulting Income from a Percentage of Royalties | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 11 |
| Additional consultant training fee | an additional training fee of $2,500 per consultant. | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 9 |
Some fees apply only to a specific event or service. These are not all monthly expenses.
SourcesFind The Right Business For The Life You Want.
You don’t have to compare every brand on your own. A franchise consultant can help narrow your options and work through what ownership would ask of you.
Bring your questions about this brand, your priorities and the kind of business you want to run.
Your Role
Understand the hours, sales and people responsibilities behind the ownership model.
Your Shortlist
Spend less time sorting through brands and more time on options worth exploring.
Your Market
Check territory options with franchisors and identify the next questions to ask.
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