Regus franchise: cost, fees and total investment
Short answer: The Regus franchise fee is $20,000 and the total initial investment ranges from $720,500 to $1,562,500, with about $185,000 in liquid cash required, based on franchise disclosure data compiled in October 2026. Confirm current figures in Items 5 and 7 of the Regus FDD.
What are the Regus franchise fees and investment?
The Regus franchise requires a franchise fee of $20,000 and a total initial investment of $720,500 to $1,562,500. 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) | $20,000 |
|---|---|
| Total initial investment (FDD Item 7) | $720,500 to $1,562,500 |
| Minimum liquid cash | $185,000 |
| US locations | 796 |
| Industry | Real Estate (Coworking & Workspaces) |
| Headquarters | Addison, Texas |
| Founded | 2016 |
| Franchising since | 2018 |
How does the Regus investment compare with other real estate franchises?
Regus's minimum investment of $720,500 is above the median minimum investment of $97,161 across the 116 real estate franchises in the SelectFranchiseList database. 12 of the other 115 brands in this industry start at a higher investment. Its franchise fee starting at $20,000 compares with an industry median of $34,750.
By minimum investment, Regus belongs with franchises over $500,000.
What should you verify in the Regus FDD?
Verify six parts of the Regus 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 Regus 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 Regus?
These real estate franchises have the closest minimum investment to Regus:
| Franchise | Franchise fee | Total investment |
|---|---|---|
| Phenix Salon Suites | $52,500 | $721,109 to $1,447,969 |
| COOL BINZ | $59,900 | $734,845 to $1,270,500 |
| Fulton Grace | $49,500 | $681,500 to $1,535,500 |
| My Salon Suite | $50,000 | $675,106 to $1,678,095 |
| Casiola | $35,000 | $782,498 to $4,041,265 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much does a Regus franchise cost?
The total initial investment for a Regus franchise ranges from $720,500 to $1,562,500, including a franchise fee of $20,000, 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 Regus franchise?
Regus lists a minimum of about $185,000 in liquid cash. Lenders usually finance part of the remaining investment, and the franchisor confirms its capital requirements during qualification.
How many Regus locations are there?
Regus reported 796 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 Regus been franchising?
Regus started offering franchises in 2018 after the company was founded in 2016.
Figures are compiled from franchise disclosure data and public franchise listings as of October 2026 and may have changed. Regus and its trademarks belong to their owner; SelectFranchiseList is not affiliated with or endorsed by Regus. This page is not an offer to sell a franchise. Only the franchisor's current FDD is authoritative.