VetMyFranchise

2,000+ franchise FDDs analyzed

Expert FDD analysis before you sign and put your money on the line.

Every franchise must disclose fees, lawsuits, closures, and financial performance in their FDD. We turn those 200+ page legal documents into clear, actionable analysis — so you invest with your eyes open.

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2,000+

FDDs analyzed

23

FDD items covered per report

12

sections of deep-dive analysis

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not weeks, to get your report

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Why VetMyFranchise?

Brokers earn commissions. Raw FDD sites leave you on your own. We give you objective, AI-powered analysis — free to start.

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AI Executive Summary

Every franchise in our library gets a free AI-generated breakdown. Here's what you'll see:

Investment range and total startup costs

Royalty rates and ongoing fees

Red flags from litigation and closures

Green flags like Item 19 disclosure

Unit growth and system size trends

Questions to ask the franchisor

Side-by-Side Comparison

Compare up to 4 franchises across 12 key metrics — investment, fees, units, growth rate, and more.

Industry Benchmarks

Percentile rankings show how any franchise stacks up against its industry peers on costs, fees, and growth.

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Explore 2,000+ franchises. Read AI summaries, compare up to 4 side by side, and see industry benchmark rankings. No account required — everything is open.

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Found a franchise worth investigating? Tell us your available capital, target location, and background. We generate a 12-section report tailored to your situation.

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Your report covers all 23 FDD items, flags litigation risks, analyzes unit economics, and benchmarks the franchise against its industry. Delivered in minutes, not weeks.

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What's included

12-section deep-dive analysis
All 23 FDD Items covered
Personalized to your capital & location
Litigation risk deep-dive
Unit economics & break-even analysis
Contract risk assessment
Industry comparison benchmarks
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Why 3? Most serious franchise buyers evaluate 2–3 opportunities before signing. The Multi-Pack lets you do proper due diligence on each.

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Free guides covering everything from FDD basics to financing and due diligence.

FDD Basics

What Is a Franchise Disclosure Document?

Costs

How Much Does It Cost to Open a Franchise?

Research

Franchise Failure Rates & What They Mean

Due Diligence

How to Validate a Franchise Before You Buy
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Common questions

How is this different from hiring a franchise attorney?
Franchise attorneys typically charge $2,000–$5,000+ for an FDD review that takes days or weeks. VetMyFranchise provides AI-powered analysis in minutes for $499 — covering the same key areas. We recommend using our report alongside professional legal advice for major investment decisions.
What do I get for free?
Every franchise includes a free AI-generated summary with key stats, red and green flags, and questions to ask the franchisor. You also get free access to our franchise comparison tool (up to 4 side by side) and industry benchmarks showing how each franchise ranks against peers. No account needed.
What is a Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD)?
An FDD is a legal document that franchisors must provide to prospective buyers. It contains 23 items covering everything from fees and litigation history to financial performance. Our AI analyzes these documents to surface the insights that matter most.
What does the $499 Pro Report include?
A comprehensive 12-section analysis personalized to your situation — including financial fit analysis based on your capital, location-specific insights, competitive positioning with industry benchmarks, risk assessment, and red flags. Sections 9–12 are customized based on your background and goals.
How fast do I get my report?
Most reports are generated and delivered to your email within minutes of purchase. You also get a secure download link that you can access anytime.
How do industry benchmarks work?
We analyze FDDs across 2,000+ franchises to build industry averages and percentile rankings. When you view a franchise, you see how its investment costs, fees, and system size compare to other franchises in the same industry — helping you spot expensive outliers or great deals.

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