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WE SELL RESTAURANTS
We Sell Restaurants offers franchises for operating Restaurant Brokerage Businesses that provide restaurant brokerage services, franchise resale services for the food industry, restaurant site selection services, and consulting related to restaurant sales and site selection. Franchisees use the franchisor's proprietary system, including trademarks, operations manual, standards, and marketing programs to serve buyers and sellers of restaurants. The target market includes restaurant owners, purchasers, food industry franchisees, and businesses needing site selection assistance.
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Franchise Costs
15% royalty (greater of percentage or fixed monthly minimums) + 2% brand marketing fund (min $150/mo) + $750/mo website support
Financial Performance
Item 19 Financial Performance
Data Based On: 51 reporting territories open and operating for the full 12 months of fiscal year 2025.
Extracted Item 19 Section
Avg. Revenue: $194,933
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Unlock financial performance dataHow WE SELL RESTAURANTS Compares
| Franchise | Investment | Fee | Royalty | Locations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
WE SELL RESTAURANTS Current | $106K – $151K | $50K | 15.0% | 57 |
| Bimbo Foods Bakeries Distribution, LLC | $14K – $607K | N/A | N/A | 6,454 |
| THE UPS STORE (TRADITIONAL) | $216K – $609K | $30K | 5.0% | 4,500 |
| AMERICAN POOLPLAYER'S ASSOCIATION INC | $15K – $23K | $10K | 20.0% | 3,562 |
| RE/MAX | $37K – $337K | $35K | 1.0% | 2,994 |
| JACKSON HEWITT TAX SERVICE | $71K – $105K | $25K | 15.0% | 2,744 |
Business Services Average 202 franchises | $120K – $288K | $46K | 10.2% | – |
* Comparison based on latest FDD filings. Investment ranges from Item 7, fees from Item 5. Showing top 5 of 202 Business Services 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
+4 more states
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Historical SBA 7(a) loan data for WE SELL RESTAURANTS franchisees (2024 – 2024)
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.
1 SBA loans on record
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Unlock SBA loan historyFranchisee Contacts
44 franchisee contacts on file from official FDD filings.
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Unlock contactsDue Diligence
Litigation (Item 3)
Disputes with former franchisee Jordan Business Brokerage, LLC, its principal, and former agents involving breach of post-termination obligations, trade secrets misappropriation, non-compete violations, and related claims.
Bankruptcy (Item 4)
System Health (Item 20)
Franchise system changes reported in the most recent fiscal year
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Unlock due diligence reportsFrequently Asked Questions
The total initial investment to open a WE SELL RESTAURANTS franchise ranges from $106,225 to $151,400. This includes a franchise fee of $49,750. Ongoing royalty fees are 15.0% of gross sales.
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