Quick Verdict · who it fits
Margaritaville Rv Resorts fits first-time franchise buyers looking for an emerging hospitality concept.
The numbers a buyer needs first — straight from the filing.
Initial investment (Item 7)
$4.5M - $58.4M
Franchise fee (Item 5)
$75K
Royalty (Item 6)
5% + 1.5% ad
System size (Item 20)
5
Agreement term
20 yrs
Training (Item 11)
21 days
Item 3 litigation
2 suits
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Buyer qualifications
•No exclusive territory✓Semi-absentee eligible✓No bankruptcy disclosed•2 Item 3 cases
Data extracted from the 2026 FDD filed with state regulators. Fees and terms may have changed since filing — request the current FDD from the franchisor before deciding. Not legal, financial, or investment advice. Full disclaimer.
Drag to your projected annual sales. Royalty 5% + ad fund 1.5% on gross sales.
PROJECTED ANNUAL SALES$500,000
$100k$2M
Royalty (5%)
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Ad fund (1.5%)
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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.
5
Total units open
0
Units opened last year
0
Units closed last year
0
Net unit growth
What our analysis flagged across the 2026 filing.
5
Risks to review
4
Strengths identified
5
Questions to ask
How Margaritaville Rv Resorts ranks against 80 Hospitality & Travel peers we've analyzed.
Initial investment
62nd pct · of 80 peers
Franchise fee
82nd pct · of 80 peers
System size
22nd pct · of 80 peers
Hospitality & Travel industry averages
Avg investment
$7.6M - $24.8M
Avg franchise fee
$42K
Avg system size
244
Franchises analyzed
80
Closest concepts by category and investment.
| Brand | Item 19 | Fee | Investment | Royalty | Units |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margaritaville Rv Resorts | None | $75K | $4.5M - $58.4M | 5% | 5 |
| Compass MargaritavilleSimilar price | None | $65K | $10.4M - $57.9M | 5% | 5 |
| CpBiggest system | Disclosed | $11K | $2K - $21K | 1.5–3% | 3,124 |
| TaTop-rated in category | None | $140K | $1.5M - $14.1M | 2–4.5% | 33 |
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Brand Analysis
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Brand Analysis
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Margaritaville Rv Resorts requires a $75,000 initial franchise fee and a total initial investment range of $4,497,350–$58,447,350, per the most recent FDD on file.
Margaritaville Rv Resorts franchises are sold by Margaritaville RV Resorts, LLC, 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. Margaritaville Rv Resorts 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 5% and an advertising fund contribution of 1.5% on gross sales as defined in Item 6 of the FDD.
As of their 2026 FDD, Margaritaville Rv Resorts has 5 total locations. This information comes from Item 20 of the FDD.
Yes. Margaritaville Rv Resorts' most recent FDD documents approximately 21 days of initial training, typically split between classroom and on-site components. See Item 11 of the FDD for the full training and support schedule.
No. Margaritaville Rv Resorts does not grant exclusive territory rights under Item 12. The franchisor retains the right to operate or grant additional units inside or adjacent to your trade area.
Per the FDD, Margaritaville Rv Resorts discloses an initial agreement term of 20 years, a renewal fee of $50,000. Review Items 10 and 17 for the full renewal and termination provisions.
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