About WHG Franchisor Franchise
As of December 31, 2024, all of our and the Lodging Affiliates’ lodging facilities in the United States are franchised, and we and the Lodging Affiliates do not own or operate any facilities.
We and our affiliates do not restrict from where you or franchisees of any of the Lodging Affiliates can solicit or accept customers.
This means that other franchisees operating under the Marks, as well as under the marks of the Lodging Affiliates may solicit and accept orders from customers in your trading area.
WHG Franchisor Franchise Cost & Fees
| Fee Type | Amount | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Initial Franchise Fee | $10,000 | One-time payment upon signing |
| Royalty Fee | 6.0% of Gross Revenue of the month of gross sales | Ongoing; paid monthly |
| Marketing/Ad Fund | 3.0% of Gross Sales | National brand fund |
| Total Investment Range | $157,627 – $214,350 | Includes build-out, inventory, working capital |
The investment range of $158K–$214K reflects variability in build-out costs, store size, lease terms, and market. The combined royalty (6.0% of Gross Revenue of the month) and marketing fee (3.0% of Gross Sales) are ongoing costs paid as a percentage of gross sales.
Investment Breakdown (Item 7)
| Item | Low | High |
|---|---|---|
| inclusive of Lump | $75,000 | $75,000 |
| Architects, Engineers, Architecture, Design and Consultants, Engineering, Phase | $500,000 | $2,000,000 |
| Suppliers, and Incurred Opening Third-Party Vendors Contractors, Subcontractors, | $800,000 | $1,000,000 |
| Supplier, Incurred Opening Professionals Property Management Lump Before | $15,550 | $29,300 |
| Sum Opening Residential System Set- Lump Before Approved | $2,000 | $6,000 |
| Sum Opening Supplier Third-Party Furniture, Fixtures and As Before | $1,500,000 | $2,000,000 |
| Sum Opening Carrier Grand Opening As Before Approved | $3,000 | $6,000 |
| Arranged Arranged Previous License Holder As As Employees, Pre-Opening Wages | $19,004 | $48,801 |
| As Before Suppliers, | $18,637 | $35,956 |
| Recurring After Employees, | $153,200 | $458,431 |
| inclusive of balance due | $75,000 | $75,000 |
| As Arranged As Arranged Consultant Architects, Engineers, Consultants, Architect | $300,000 | $500,000 |
| As Incurred Supplier, Opening Professionals Property Management Set-Up Before | $15,550 | $29,300 |
| Opening Residential System Set-Up Before Approved | $0 | $6,000 |
| Opening Supplier Third-Party Furniture, Fixtures and Before | $150,000 | $2,000,000 |
| Lump Sum Insurance Carrier Opening Grand Opening Advertising Before Approved | $3,000 | $6,000 |
| As Arranged As Arranged Previous License Holder Miscellaneous Non-Tangible Befor | $7,163 | $22,297 |
| After | $121,612 | $636,835 |
Financing (Item 10)
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Financing Available | Yes |
| Description | Except as specified in this Item 10, we do not offer or provide any financing arrangements for WaterWalk franchisees, either directly or indirectly. Initial Fee Deferral. We may defer payment of the Initial Fee, if business circumstances warrant, in our sole |
WHG Franchisor Franchise Earnings — Item 19
WHG Franchisor does not include an Item 19 financial performance representation in their FDD. Contact information for current and former franchisees is listed in Item 20 of the FDD.
WHG Franchisor Litigation & Risk Flags
Litigation and bankruptcy data is sourced from Items 3 and 4 of the FDD. Always verify current status directly from the most recent FDD.
WHG Franchisor System Growth
WHG Franchisor currently operates 0 franchised locations and 11 company-owned units. Unit count data is sourced from Item 20 of the FDD.
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