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    NextHome vs Restaurant Brokerage

    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.

    NextHome2026 FDDRestaurant Brokerage2025 FDD

    Initial investment · Item 7

    NextHome

    $16,750 – $221,595

    2026 FDD · Item 7

    Restaurant Brokerage

    $95,875 – $140,650

    2025 FDD · Item 7

    Initial franchise fee · Item 5

    NextHome

    Not available

    Restaurant Brokerage

    $49,750

    2025 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 10

    Royalty · Item 6

    NextHome

    $475

    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 17

    Restaurant Brokerage

    15%

    2025 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 11

    Before you compare

    • NextHome figures come from its 2026 FDD and Restaurant Brokerage figures from its 2025 FDD, so the years differ.
    • NextHome and Restaurant Brokerage disclose more than one business format, so the investment range spans formats; the full report breaks them out.
    • Only Restaurant Brokerage has reviewed Item 19 figures here.

    Financial commitment

    Estimated initial investment (Item 7)

    NextHome

    $16,750 – $221,595
    2026 FDD · Item 7

    Restaurant Brokerage

    $95,875 – $140,650
    2025 FDD · Item 7
    Standard initial franchise fee (Item 5)

    NextHome

    Not available
    No single standard fee identified

    Restaurant Brokerage

    $49,750
    2025 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 10
    Royalty (Item 6)

    NextHome

    $475
    Standard Model Team transaction royalty, 5-year term
    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 17

    Restaurant Brokerage

    15%
    Royalty: greater of tiered monthly minimum or 15% of Gross Revenues
    2025 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 11
    Brand / advertising fund (Item 6)

    NextHome

    Not available
    No reviewed brand or advertising fund fee

    Restaurant Brokerage

    2%
    Franchise Marketing Accrual Fund contribution: greater of 2% of Gross Revenues or $150/month — 2%
    2025 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 12

    System scale & health

    Total outlets (Item 20)

    NextHome

    587
    Outlets at end of 2025
    2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 54

    Restaurant Brokerage

    57
    Outlets at end of 2024
    2025 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 46
    Net outlet change (Item 20)

    NextHome

    −15
    Calculated: 602 at end of 2023 → 587 at end of 2025

    Restaurant Brokerage

    +22
    Calculated: 35 at end of 2022 → 57 at end of 2024
    Outlet exits (Item 20)

    NextHome

    Not available
    No complete exit records for a year

    Restaurant Brokerage

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

    NextHome

    2014
    From a verified franchisor listing

    Restaurant Brokerage

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

    NextHome

    Not available
    Not in reviewed records

    Restaurant Brokerage

    Not available
    Not in reviewed records

    Financial performance (Item 19), by location group

    NextHome

    Not disclosed — no Item 19 financial performance representation

    Restaurant Brokerage
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Reporting territories
    $107,712
    other Gross revenues average
    2025 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 45
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Reporting franchisees
    $28,918
    other gross commission per transaction
    2025 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 44

    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.

    NextHome vs Restaurant Brokerage: common questions

    Which costs less to open, NextHome or Restaurant Brokerage?
    NextHome: $16,750 – $221,595 (2026 FDD · Item 7); Restaurant Brokerage: $95,875 – $140,650 (2025 FDD · Item 7). These are each franchisor's Item 7 estimated initial investment. The low end of the disclosed estimate is lower for NextHome. At least one range spans several business formats. Estimates are not quotes, and the FDD years may differ.
    How do NextHome and Restaurant Brokerage royalties compare?
    NextHome: $475 (2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 17); Restaurant Brokerage: 15% (2025 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 11). Royalties as disclosed in Item 6; other recurring fees are listed separately.
    Which has more locations, NextHome or Restaurant Brokerage?
    NextHome: 587 (2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 54); Restaurant Brokerage: 57 (2025 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 46). Total outlets from Item 20. Outlet counts do not indicate territory availability or franchisee results.
    Do NextHome and Restaurant Brokerage disclose financial performance (Item 19)?
    NextHome makes no Item 19 financial performance representation; Restaurant Brokerage has reviewed Item 19 figures for 2 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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