How Much Does a Signature Inn Franchise Cost?
Data from the 2024 Franchise Disclosure Document
Investment Summary
Total Investment
$245K – $6.4M
Franchise Fee
$20K
Royalty
$51 per Guest Room, per month
Ad Fund
N/A
Cost Breakdown
Initial Franchise Fee
The initial franchise fee for Signature Inn is $20K. 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 Signature Inn franchise requires a total investment of $245K – $6.4M. 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 $30K to $90K.
Ongoing Costs
Beyond the initial investment, Signature Inn franchisees pay ongoing fees. The royalty structure is: $51 per Guest Room, per month. There is also a technology fee of $99.
Net Worth & Liquid Capital Requirements
Signature Inn requires working capital of $30K – $90K 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?
Signature Inn does not disclose earnings data in Item 19 of its Franchise Disclosure Document. Not all franchisors choose to publish financial performance representations, though this is a data point many prospective franchisees consider important.
How Do Banks View Signature Inn?
SBA Loans Issued
3
Default Rate
N/A
The SBA (Small Business Administration) tracks loan performance for franchise brands. Signature Inn has 3 SBA-backed loans on record. 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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