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    Coldwell Banker Real Estate LLC vs Full Franchises

    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.

    Coldwell Banker Real Estate LLC2026 FDDFFFull Franchises2025 FDD

    Initial investment · Item 7

    Coldwell Banker Real Estate LLC

    $37,050 – $553,700

    2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 37

    Full Franchises

    $150,000 – $477,250

    2025 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 24

    Initial franchise fee · Item 5

    Coldwell Banker Real Estate LLC

    $20,000

    2026 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 30

    Full Franchises

    Not available

    Royalty · Item 6

    Coldwell Banker Real Estate LLC

    $7,500

    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 31

    Full Franchises

    1%

    2025 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 16

    Before you compare

    • Coldwell Banker Real Estate LLC figures come from its 2026 FDD and Full Franchises figures from its 2025 FDD, so the years differ.
    • Only Full Franchises has reviewed Item 19 figures here.

    Financial commitment

    Estimated initial investment (Item 7)

    Coldwell Banker Real Estate LLC

    $37,050 – $553,700
    Conversion office — total investment: $37,050 - $553,700
    2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 37

    Full Franchises

    $150,000 – $477,250
    Total estimated initial investment — Full Franchise: $150,000–$477,250
    2025 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 24
    Standard initial franchise fee (Item 5)

    Coldwell Banker Real Estate LLC

    $20,000
    2026 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 30

    Full Franchises

    Not available
    No single standard fee identified
    Royalty (Item 6)

    Coldwell Banker Real Estate LLC

    $7,500
    ees paid each quarter are less than $7,500, difference between Royalty Fees paid and — 7500
    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 31

    Full Franchises

    1%
    Associate Royalty Fee on upgrade: 1% of after repaired value of each property in inventory
    2025 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 16
    Brand / advertising fund (Item 6)

    Coldwell Banker Real Estate LLC

    $621/mo
    Commercial Marketing Fund — “CMF”) Fees 2% of Gross Revenue monthly with a minimum of — 621
    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 32

    Full Franchises

    $300
    Marketing Fund contribution: Currently $300 per transaction; maximum $1,000
    2025 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 17

    System scale & health

    Total outlets (Item 20)

    Coldwell Banker Real Estate LLC

    1,814
    Outlets at end of 2024
    2025 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 70

    Full Franchises

    1,003
    Outlets at end of 2024
    2025 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 64
    Net outlet change (Item 20)

    Coldwell Banker Real Estate LLC

    −178
    Calculated: 1,992 at end of 2022 → 1,814 at end of 2024

    Full Franchises

    −144
    Calculated: 1,147 at end of 2022 → 1,003 at end of 2024
    Outlet exits (Item 20)

    Coldwell Banker Real Estate LLC

    Not available
    No complete exit records for a year

    Full Franchises

    Not available
    No complete exit records for a year
    Franchising since (Item 1)

    Coldwell Banker Real Estate LLC

    1982
    From a verified franchisor listing

    Full Franchises

    Not available
    Not in reviewed records
    Franchisor founded (Item 1)

    Coldwell Banker Real Estate LLC

    Not available
    Not in reviewed records

    Full Franchises

    Not available
    Not in reviewed records

    Financial performance (Item 19), by location group

    Coldwell Banker Real Estate LLC

    Not disclosed — no Item 19 financial performance representation

    FFFull Franchises
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Covered Franchises in United States, Gross Price Differential 3rd Quartile for…
    $100
    other Number exceeding average Gross Price Differential
    2025 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 62
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Covered Franchises in United States, Gross Price Differential Top Quartile for…
    $1,387,500
    other Gross Price Differential
    2025 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 62
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Covered Franchises in United States, Gross Price Differential 2nd Quartile for…
    $510,809
    other Gross Price Differential
    2025 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 62
    +4 more groups in the full report

    Item 19 groups are shown separately and never combined. Revenue or sales figures are not profit. Net outlet change and turnover are Franopolis calculations from the disclosed counts; turnover is a count-based rate, not a measure of owner earnings.

    Coldwell Banker Real Estate LLC vs Full Franchises: common questions

    Which costs less to open, Coldwell Banker Real Estate LLC or Full Franchises?
    Coldwell Banker Real Estate LLC: $37,050 – $553,700 (2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 37); Full Franchises: $150,000 – $477,250 (2025 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 24). These are each franchisor's Item 7 estimated initial investment. The low end of the disclosed estimate is lower for Coldwell Banker Real Estate LLC. Estimates are not quotes, and the FDD years may differ.
    How do Coldwell Banker Real Estate LLC and Full Franchises royalties compare?
    Coldwell Banker Real Estate LLC: $7,500 (2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 31); Full Franchises: 1% (2025 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 16). Royalties as disclosed in Item 6; other recurring fees are listed separately.
    Which has more locations, Coldwell Banker Real Estate LLC or Full Franchises?
    Coldwell Banker Real Estate LLC: 1,814 (2025 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 70); Full Franchises: 1,003 (2025 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 64). Total outlets from Item 20. Outlet counts do not indicate territory availability or franchisee results.
    Do Coldwell Banker Real Estate LLC and Full Franchises disclose financial performance (Item 19)?
    Coldwell Banker Real Estate LLC makes no Item 19 financial performance representation; Full Franchises has reviewed Item 19 figures for 7 location groups. Different location groups are not directly comparable, and revenue is not profit.

    Answers restate the reviewed figures above. Not a ranking or recommendation.

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