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| Brand | City Express by Marriott Lodging Remove | Super 8 Lodging Remove |
|---|---|---|
| Vitals | ||
Investment range | $2.8M – $4.9M | $285K – $7.1M |
Liquid capital | $300K – $500K | $104K – $180K |
Franchise fee | $75K | $25K |
Royalty rate | 5.0% | 5.5% |
Ad fund rate | 1.5% | 3.0% |
| Performance | ||
Avg gross sales | N/A | N/A |
Median gross sales | N/A | N/A |
Avg owner earnings Metric varies by brand. Check type below | N/A | N/A |
Earnings metric | Not classified | Not classified |
| Risk | ||
Rating | DBelow Average | DBelow Average |
Risk score | 70 / 100 | 72 / 100 |
SBA charge-off rate | N/A | 9.4% |
SBA loans on record | N/A | 744 |
| Scale | ||
Total units | 0 | 1,344 |
Net change (latest yr) | N/A | N/A |
Turnover rate | N/A | 4.5% |
| Contract | ||
Initial term (years) | 20 | 20 |
Renewal term (years) | N/A | N/A |
Initial training (hrs) | 112 | 67 |
| Contacts | ||
Franchisee phones | 19 | 98 |
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