16 frequently asked questions answered with data from the 2026 Franchise Disclosure Document.
The total initial investment to open a FRSTeam franchise ranges from $139K to $554K (2026 FDD). This includes the franchise fee, equipment, build-out, inventory, and working capital needed before opening.
View full investment analysisThe initial franchise fee for FRSTeam is $65K (2026 FDD). This one-time fee is paid to the franchisor when signing the franchise agreement and covers the right to use the brand, systems, and initial training.
View full investment analysisData sourced from the FRSTeam 2026 Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD). Always review the most current FDD and consult with a franchise attorney before making investment decisions.
No, FRSTeam does not require franchisees to have dedicated real estate (2026 FDD). This can significantly reduce startup costs and ongoing overhead.
View full investment analysisFRSTeam charges a royalty fee of 6.0% of gross sales (2026 FDD). This ongoing fee is typically paid weekly or monthly to the franchisor for continued use of the brand and support systems.
View full fees analysisThe total ongoing fee rate for a FRSTeam franchise is approximately 8.0% of gross sales (2026 FDD). This includes the royalty fee, a 2.0% marketing/advertising fund contribution, a $510/month technology fee, and other recurring charges.
View full fees analysisFRSTeam has been involved in 0 litigation cases over the past 3 years (2026 FDD). There are no class action lawsuits pending.
View full litigation analysisNo, the FRSTeam franchisor has no bankruptcy filings in their disclosure history (2026 FDD).
View full litigation analysisFRSTeam offers exclusive territory rights to its franchisees (2026 FDD). The franchise agreement includes encroachment protection, preventing the franchisor from placing another unit in your territory. Online sales are managed by the franchisor, not individual franchisees.
View full territory analysisFRSTeam currently operates 49 locations (2026 FDD) (47 franchised, 2 company-owned). The system grew by 4.3% over the past year. The 3-year compound annual growth rate is 0.0%.
View full growth analysisThe 1-year franchisee turnover rate for FRSTeam is 0.0% (2026 FDD). This includes closures, terminations, non-renewals, and transfers. A lower turnover rate generally indicates higher franchisee satisfaction and system stability.
View full growth analysisAccording to the FRSTeam FDD Item 19 financial performance representation (2026 FDD), the median gross sales per unit is $2.0M (average: $2.5M).
View full financials analysisThe initial franchise agreement term for FRSTeam is 10 years (2026 FDD). Franchisees can renew 2 times for 5-year periods. The total potential term is 20 years.
View full contract analysisFRSTeam's post-termination non-compete clause lasts 2 years after termination or expiration (2026 FDD).
View full legal analysisYes, FRSTeam's franchise agreement requires mandatory arbitration for dispute resolution (2026 FDD). The agreement includes a jury trial waiver.
View full legal analysisFRSTeam provides 147 hours of initial training over approximately 6 weeks (2026 FDD). The cost of training is covered by the franchisor (travel and lodging are typically the franchisee's responsibility). Ongoing field support is provided on a as-needed basis.
View full support analysisYes, FRSTeam provides site selection assistance to help franchisees find the right location (2026 FDD). The franchisor also provides technology support and systems.
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