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How Much Does a More Space Place Franchise Cost?

Data from the 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document

Investment Summary

Total Investment

$150K – $249K

Franchise Fee

$60K

Royalty

5.0%

Ad Fund

$75 per week per territory

Cost Breakdown

Initial Franchise Fee

The initial franchise fee for More Space Place is $60K. 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 More Space Place franchise requires a total investment of $150K – $249K. 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 $12K to $15K.

Ongoing Costs

Beyond the initial investment, More Space Place franchisees pay ongoing fees. The royalty fee is 5.0% of gross sales (Gross Revenues). The ad fund contribution is: $75 per week per territory. There is also a technology fee of $1K.

Net Worth & Liquid Capital Requirements

More Space Place requires working capital of $12K – $15K 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 More Space Place's Item 19 financial performance representation:

$1.1MAvg. Gross Sales

Median gross sales: $1.3M

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 More Space Place?

SBA Loans Issued

6

Default Rate

66.7%

The SBA (Small Business Administration) tracks loan performance for franchise brands. More Space Place has 6 SBA-backed loans on record. The default rate is 66.7%, which is above the franchise industry average, suggesting higher 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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