Head-to-head comparison
Casa de Corazon vs Ford’s Garage Franchise Opportunities
Reviewed figures from each brand's Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD), side by side. Each figure carries its FDD year and page. This is not a ranking or recommendation, and the two FDDs may cover different years and location groups.
| Disclosure | Ford’s Garage | |
|---|---|---|
| Estimated initial investment (Item 7) | $1,014,800 – $5,357,600 Total initial investment (low) 2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 16 | $2,728,800 – $3,548,800 2026 FDD · Item 7 |
| Standard initial franchise fee (Item 5) | $70,000 2026 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 11 | $50,000 2026 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 11 |
| Royalty (Item 6) | $7.00 Royalty fee rate 2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 12 | 5.5% · percent of Gross Sales, excluding Gift Card sales Royalty Fee 2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 12 |
| Total outlets (Item 20) | Not available No reviewed outlet counts | 34 Outlets at end of 2025 2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 90 |
| Net outlet change (Item 20) | Not available Only one year reported | +14 Calculated: 2023–2025 |
| Financial performance (Item 19), by location group | Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Affiliate Center 1 94 percent other Affiliate Center 1 occupancy rate · 2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 44 Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Affiliate Center 2 $556,234 other Affiliate Center 2 net operating income before depreciation, interest, debt repayment and taxes · 2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 45 Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Affiliate Center 3 $2,800,093 other Affiliate Center 3 total revenue · 2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 43 +6 more groups in the full report | Franchised and company-owned (12 locations) — EBITDA $674,250 other Operating EBITDA from Operations · 2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 81 Franchised and company-owned (8 locations) — EBITDA $163,538 other Operating EBITDA from Operations · 2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 81 Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record $4,230,085 other Gross Revenue · 2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 81 |
Item 19 groups are shown separately and never combined. Revenue or sales figures are not profit. Net outlet change is a Franopolis calculation from the disclosed counts.
