How Much Does a Bee Hive Homes Franchise Cost?
Data from the 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document
Investment Summary
Total Investment
$3.4M – $5.1M
Franchise Fee
$75K
Royalty
5.0%
Ad Fund
N/A
Cost Breakdown
Initial Franchise Fee
The initial franchise fee for Bee Hive Homes is $75K. This one-time payment covers the right to operate under the brand, access to proprietary systems, and initial training programs.
Total Investment Range
Opening a Bee Hive Homes franchise requires a total investment of $3.4M – $5.1M. This range typically includes real estate or leasehold improvements, equipment and fixtures, initial inventory, signage, insurance, and working capital to sustain operations during the ramp-up period.
Working capital alone ranges from $161K to $187K.
Ongoing Costs
Beyond the initial investment, Bee Hive Homes franchisees pay ongoing fees. The royalty fee is 5.0% of gross sales (Gross Revenues). There is also a technology fee of $0.
Net Worth & Liquid Capital Requirements
Bee Hive Homes requires working capital of $161K – $187K to cover initial operating expenses. This is the liquid cash you should have available beyond the franchise fee and buildout costs.
What Can You Earn?
According to Bee Hive Homes's Item 19 financial performance representation:
This figure comes from Item 19 of the FDD. Gross sales are not the same as take-home profit. After deducting royalties, ad fund fees, rent, labor, and COGS, net income is typically a fraction of gross revenue.
How Do Banks View Bee Hive Homes?
SBA Loans Issued
104
Default Rate
2.9%
The SBA (Small Business Administration) tracks loan performance for franchise brands. Bee Hive Homes has 104 SBA-backed loans on record. The default rate is 2.9%, which is below the franchise industry average, indicating relatively lower lending risk. A lower default rate generally indicates that lenders view the franchise as a safer investment, though past performance does not guarantee future results.
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