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Golf Envy
Golf Envy franchises membership-based indoor golf facilities, known as Clubs, that provide 24/7 access to state-of-the-art golf simulator bays for members to play full rounds of golf, participate in tournaments, and improve their skills using proprietary marks and a designated system of operations. The business model involves franchisees paying initial fees and investments to operate under the Golf Envy brand, with ongoing royalties implied in the FDD. It targets golf enthusiasts seeking convenient, year-round indoor golf experiences in a competitive market including other simulators, courses, and retailers.
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Franchise Costs
8% royalty + $300/mo marketing fund + $3,000/mo local marketing requirement
Financial Performance
Item 19 Financial Performance
Data Based On: Two Open Franchised Clubs reporting pre-sale revenue.
* Average gross revenue calculated from pre-sale revenue of two Open Franchised Clubs: ($18041 + $82889) / 2 = $50465.0. Note (7) explicitly states that neither Table 1 nor Table 2 includes operating expenses, preventing calculation of gross profit, net income, net profit, or EBITDA. Note (4) defines 'Pre-Sale Revenue' as total revenue achieved from pre-sale start date through thirty (30) days following the opening date.
Extracted Item 19 Section
Avg. Revenue: $50,465
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Unlock financial performance dataHow Golf Envy Compares
| Franchise | Investment | Fee | Royalty | Locations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Golf Envy Current | $349K – $697K | $50K | 8.0% | 3 |
| i9 SPORTS | $60K – $70K | $25K | 7.5% | 294 |
| FREEDOM BOAT CLUB | $264K – $623K | $50K | 6.0% | 288 |
| AQUA-TOTS SWIM SCHOOLS | $1.6M – $2.9M | $50K | 6.0% | 131 |
| X-GOLF | $1.2M – $1.8M | $40K | 7.0% | 129 |
| The Back Nine | $307K – $689K | $50K | 8.0% | 120 |
Sports & Recreation Average 27 franchises | $1.8M – $2.8M | $969K | 7.0% | – |
* Comparison based on latest FDD filings. Investment ranges from Item 7, fees from Item 5. Showing top 5 of 27 Sports & Recreation 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
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Historical SBA 7(a) loan data for Golf Envy franchisees (2025 – 2025)
Loans by Year
SBA 7(a) loan activity over time
* Data sourced from SBA 7(a) FOIA loan records. Default rate calculated from charged-off loans.
5 SBA loans on record
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Unlock SBA loan historyDue Diligence
Litigation (Item 3)
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 Golf Envy franchise ranges from $349,179 to $696,724. This includes a franchise fee of $50,000. Ongoing royalty fees are 8.0% of gross sales.
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