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| Brand | Suburban Studios Lodging Remove | Sonesta Select / Sonesta Essential Lodging Remove |
|---|---|---|
| Vitals | ||
Investment range | $8.5M – $11.1M | $957K – $18.6M |
Liquid capital | $145K – $350K | $300K – $600K |
Franchise fee | $30K | $65K |
Royalty rate | 6.0% | 5.0% |
Ad fund rate | 2.5% | 3.5% |
| 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 | ATop Quintile | ATop Quintile |
Risk score | 51 / 100 | 26 / 100 |
SBA charge-off rate | 0.0% | N/A |
SBA loans on record | 29 | 18 |
| Scale | ||
Total units | 104 | 61 |
Net change (latest yr) | N/A | N/A |
Turnover rate | 1.9% | 6.6% |
| Contract | ||
Initial term (years) | 20 | 20 |
Renewal term (years) | N/A | 20 |
Initial training (hrs) | 155 | 31 |
| Contacts | ||
Franchisee phones | 90 | 36 |
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