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    Remax vs Warabimochi Kamakura

    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.

    Remax2026 FDDWarabimochi Kamakura2025 FDD

    Initial investment · Item 7

    Remax

    $29,350 – $336,500

    2026 FDD · Item 7

    Warabimochi Kamakura

    $88,883 – $226,667

    2025 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 9

    Initial franchise fee · Item 5

    Remax

    Not available

    Warabimochi Kamakura

    Not available

    Royalty · Item 6

    Remax

    $143

    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 24

    Warabimochi Kamakura

    40%

    2025 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 8

    Before you compare

    • Remax figures come from its 2026 FDD and Warabimochi Kamakura figures from its 2025 FDD, so the years differ.
    • Remax discloses more than one business format, so the investment range spans formats; the full report breaks them out.
    • Only neither brand has reviewed Item 19 figures here.

    Financial commitment

    Estimated initial investment (Item 7)

    Remax

    $29,350 – $336,500
    2026 FDD · Item 7

    Warabimochi Kamakura

    $88,883 – $226,667
    Total $ — $88883
    2025 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 9
    Standard initial franchise fee (Item 5)

    Remax

    Not available
    No single standard fee identified

    Warabimochi Kamakura

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

    Remax

    $143
    Continuing Franchise Fee monthly range per Sales Associate low
    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 24

    Warabimochi Kamakura

    40%
    Royalty — initial subfranchise fees and royalties collected
    2025 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 8
    Brand / advertising fund (Item 6)

    Remax

    $127
    Marketing Fee monthly range per Sales Associate low
    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 25

    Warabimochi Kamakura

    Not available
    No reviewed brand or advertising fund fee

    System scale & health

    Total outlets (Item 20)

    Remax

    2,994
    Outlets at end of 2025
    2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 79

    Warabimochi Kamakura

    Not available
    No reviewed outlet counts
    Net outlet change (Item 20)

    Remax

    +2,500
    Calculated: 494 at end of 2023 → 2,994 at end of 2025

    Warabimochi Kamakura

    Not available
    Only one year reported
    Outlet exits (Item 20)

    Remax

    Not available
    No complete exit records for a year

    Warabimochi Kamakura

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

    Remax

    Not available
    Not in reviewed records

    Warabimochi Kamakura

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

    Remax

    Not available
    Not in reviewed records

    Warabimochi Kamakura

    Not available
    Not in reviewed records

    Financial performance (Item 19), by location group

    Remax

    Not disclosed — no Item 19 financial performance representation

    Warabimochi Kamakura

    Not disclosed — no Item 19 financial performance representation

    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.

    Remax vs Warabimochi Kamakura: common questions

    Which costs less to open, Remax or Warabimochi Kamakura?
    Remax: $29,350 – $336,500 (2026 FDD · Item 7); Warabimochi Kamakura: $88,883 – $226,667 (2025 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 9). These are each franchisor's Item 7 estimated initial investment. The low end of the disclosed estimate is lower for Remax. At least one range spans several business formats. Estimates are not quotes, and the FDD years may differ.
    How do Remax and Warabimochi Kamakura royalties compare?
    Remax: $143 (2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 24); Warabimochi Kamakura: 40% (2025 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 8). Royalties as disclosed in Item 6; other recurring fees are listed separately.
    Do Remax and Warabimochi Kamakura disclose financial performance (Item 19)?
    Remax makes no Item 19 financial performance representation; Warabimochi Kamakura makes no Item 19 financial performance representation. 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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