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Christie's International Real Estate
Christie’s International Real Estate, LLC offers franchises for operating full-service residential real estate brokerage businesses under the CHRISTIE’S INTERNATIONAL REAL ESTATE brand and system. Franchisees use the franchisor's marks, marketing techniques, operating procedures, and expertise to provide brokerage services to buyers and sellers of residential properties. The business model involves an initial investment and ongoing fees for access to the luxury real estate network, targeting affluent clients in the high-end residential market.
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Franchise Costs
3% to 6% royalty + up to 3% ad fund
Financial Performance
Item 19 Financial Performance
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Key Insights
- Higher investment than 86% of Real Estate Brokerage franchises
| Franchise | Investment | Fee | Royalty | Locations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Christie's International Real Estate Current | $64K – $443K | $35K | 6.0% | 38 |
| Century 21 Real Estate LLC | $35K – $279K | $25K | 6.0% | 1,734 |
| Century 21 Real Estate | $36K – $286K | $25K | 6.0% | 1,685 |
| SOTHEBY'S INTERNATIONAL REALTY | $47K – $332K | $25K | 6.0% | 672 |
| ERA | $33K – $260K | $25K | 6.0% | 444 |
| ERA | $34K – $267K | $25K | N/A | 434 |
Real Estate Brokerage Average 22 franchises | $48K – $286K | $24K | 5.8% | – |
* Comparison based on latest FDD filings. Investment ranges from Item 7, fees from Item 5. Showing top 5 of 22 Real Estate Brokerage franchises by location count.
Locations & Growth
Outlet Growth Over Time
Total outlets at end of each year
Geographic Distribution (2025)
Outlets by state across the United States
+12 more states
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Unlock location growth dataFranchisee Contacts
35 franchisee contacts on file from official FDD filings.
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Litigation (Item 3)
Primarily antitrust class action lawsuits related to real estate listing policies and commission structures. Also includes one case alleging breach of fiduciary duty, professional negligence, and misrepresentation against an affiliate, and another alleging failure to disclose structural defects.
Bankruptcy (Item 4)
System Health (Item 20)
Franchise system changes reported in the most recent fiscal year
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The total initial investment to open a Christie's International Real Estate franchise ranges from $64,475 to $443,125. This includes a franchise fee of $35,000. Ongoing royalty fees are 6.0% of gross sales.
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