Quick Verdict · who it fits
Coldwell Banker Real Estate Llc D/B/a Coldwell Banker Commercial Affiliates fits owner-operators looking for a mid-scale real estate concept.
Drag to your projected annual sales. Royalty 3–5.5% + ad fund 2% on gross sales.
PROJECTED ANNUAL SALES$500,000
$100k$2M
Royalty (3–5.5%)
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Ad fund (2%)
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Total / year
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▪ Of-sales fees only · excludes rent, labor, COGS, and one-time costs · for illustration
Free AI summary — the first read on the filing.
136 Coldwell Banker Commercial outlets
Total units open
as of December 31, 2025
0 franchised outlets opened in 2025
Units opened last year
4 franchised outlets terminated in 2025
Units closed last year
-1 unit
Net unit growth
135 at end of 2024 to 134 at end of 2025
What our analysis flagged across the 2026 filing.
5
Risks to review
4
Strengths identified
5
Questions to ask
How Coldwell Banker Real Estate Llc D/B/a Coldwell Banker Commercial Affiliates ranks against 80 Real Estate peers we've analyzed.
Initial investment
33rd pct · of 80 peers
Franchise fee
2nd pct · of 80 peers
System size
65th pct · of 80 peers
Real Estate industry averages
Avg investment
$145K - $361K
Avg franchise fee
$32K
Avg system size
276
Franchises analyzed
80
Closest concepts by category and investment.
| Brand | Item 19 | Fee | Investment | Royalty | Units |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coldwell Banker Real Estate Llc D/B/a Coldwell Banker Commercial Affiliates | None | $5K | $37K - $741K | 3–5.5% | 135 |
| Coldwell Banker Real EstateSimilar price | None | $20K | $37K - $741K | 3–5.5% | 134 |
| Re MaxBiggest system | None | $35K | $50K - $337K | — | 2,994 |
| ItripTop-rated in category | Disclosed | $10K | $119K - $153K | 4–6.1% | 105 |
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Coldwell Banker Real Estate Llc D/B/a Coldwell Banker Commercial Affiliates requires a $5,000 initial franchise fee and a total initial investment range of $37,050–$741,000, per the most recent FDD on file.
Coldwell Banker Real Estate Llc D/B/a Coldwell Banker Commercial Affiliates franchises are sold by Coldwell Banker Real Estate LLC d/b/a Coldwell Banker Commercial Affiliates, the franchisor entity of record on its Franchise Disclosure Document. Item 1 of the FDD discloses the corporate structure, including any parent companies and predecessors.
No. Coldwell Banker Real Estate Llc D/B/a Coldwell Banker Commercial Affiliates does not include a financial performance representation in its FDD. Prospective buyers should rely on validation calls with existing franchisees and benchmark against industry medians.
Franchisees pay a royalty of 3.0% to 5.5% and an advertising fund contribution of 2% on gross sales as defined in Item 6 of the FDD.
As of their 2026 FDD, Coldwell Banker Real Estate Llc D/B/a Coldwell Banker Commercial Affiliates has 135 total locations. This information comes from Item 20 of the FDD.
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