Commercial Investors Group franchise: cost, fees and total investment
Short answer: The Commercial Investors Group franchise fee is $100,000 and the total initial investment ranges from $177,000 to $297,500, with about $40,000 in liquid cash required, based on franchise disclosure data compiled in October 2026. Confirm current figures in Items 5 and 7 of the Commercial Investors Group FDD.
What are the Commercial Investors Group franchise fees and investment?
The Commercial Investors Group franchise requires a franchise fee of $100,000 and a total initial investment of $177,000 to $297,500. The franchise fee is one line inside the total investment, which also covers location, equipment, opening inventory and working capital.
| Franchise fee (FDD Item 5) | $100,000 |
|---|---|
| Total initial investment (FDD Item 7) | $177,000 to $297,500 |
| Minimum liquid cash | $40,000 |
| US locations | 6 |
| Industry | Real Estate |
| Headquarters | New Hope, Minnesota |
| Founded | 2005 |
| Franchising since | 2021 |
How does the Commercial Investors Group investment compare with other real estate franchises?
Commercial Investors Group's minimum investment of $177,000 is above the median minimum investment of $97,161 across the 116 real estate franchises in the SelectFranchiseList database. 35 of the other 115 brands in this industry start at a higher investment. Its franchise fee starting at $100,000 compares with an industry median of $34,750.
By minimum investment, Commercial Investors Group belongs with franchises from $100,000 to $250,000.
What should you verify in the Commercial Investors Group FDD?
Verify six parts of the Commercial Investors Group Franchise Disclosure Document before you sign, because figures change with every annual FDD:
- Item 5 and Item 6: the current franchise fee, royalty, marketing fund and technology fees.
- Item 7: the full investment range by expense line, including working capital.
- Item 19: whether Commercial Investors Group discloses financial performance data, and which units it covers.
- Item 20: openings, closures and transfers, plus contacts for current and former franchisees.
- Item 21: the franchisor's audited financial statements.
- Item 12: whether your territory is protected.
The full list of Items is in the FDD guide. You must receive the FDD at least 14 calendar days before you sign a binding agreement or pay any money.
Which franchises are similar to Commercial Investors Group?
These real estate franchises have the closest minimum investment to Commercial Investors Group:
| Franchise | Franchise fee | Total investment |
|---|---|---|
| Engel & Volkers | $35,000 | $176,690 to $423,592 |
| The Condo Buyers | $45,000 | $177,600 to $256,200 |
| COMMISSION EXPRESS | $10,000 to $50,000 | $172,620 to $299,300 |
| Keller Williams Realty | $35,000 | $182,430 to $335,697 |
| Set The Stage | $59,500 | $190,320 to $237,825 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much does a Commercial Investors Group franchise cost?
The total initial investment for a Commercial Investors Group franchise ranges from $177,000 to $297,500, including a franchise fee of $100,000, according to franchise disclosure data compiled in October 2026. The exact amount depends on location, build-out and working capital, as shown in Item 7 of the FDD.
How much cash do you need to open a Commercial Investors Group franchise?
Commercial Investors Group lists a minimum of about $40,000 in liquid cash. Lenders usually finance part of the remaining investment, and the franchisor confirms its capital requirements during qualification.
How many Commercial Investors Group locations are there?
Commercial Investors Group reported 6 US locations in the data compiled in October 2026. Item 20 of the FDD shows openings, closures and transfers for the last three years.
How long has Commercial Investors Group been franchising?
Commercial Investors Group started offering franchises in 2021 after the company was founded in 2005.
Figures are compiled from franchise disclosure data and public franchise listings as of October 2026 and may have changed. Commercial Investors Group and its trademarks belong to their owner; SelectFranchiseList is not affiliated with or endorsed by Commercial Investors Group. This page is not an offer to sell a franchise. Only the franchisor's current FDD is authoritative.