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Arthur Rutenberg Franchise Cost & Facts · Professional Services

Explore Arthur Rutenberg franchise costs, fees, unit count, and Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD). Request the full FDD free below.

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Total Investment

Franchise Fee

$50K

Unit Count

42

Year Founded

1990

Overview

Why Arthur Rutenberg?

Arthur Rutenberg is a professional services brand with over 36 years of operating history and 42 active locations. The full Franchise Disclosure Document, including unit-level financials, territory terms, training requirements, and franchisee obligations, is available on request.

The Numbers

Investment & Fees

Total initial investment
Initial franchise fee
$50K
Royalty fee
Available on request
Ad / marketing fee
Available on request

Regulatory Filings

FDDs on file

20222021202020182017

Latest FDD on file: 2022. Request the document below to see Item 19 financial performance, Item 7 estimated initial investment, and territory disclosures.

Why every serious buyer requests the FDD

The Franchise Disclosure Document is the single most important piece of paperwork in your due diligence. It's federally mandated and contains everything a franchisor is required to share before you sign.

  • Item 7: full breakdown of your real startup costs
  • Item 19: actual unit-level revenue performance
  • Item 20: franchisee count, openings, closures, transfers
  • Item 21: audited financial statements

Frequently Asked

Arthur Rutenberg franchise FAQ

Is Arthur Rutenberg a franchise?

Yes. Arthur Rutenberg is a franchise in the professional services category, which means you can own and operate a Arthur Rutenberg location under a franchise agreement with the franchisor. The franchisor provides the brand, systems, and ongoing support in exchange for an initial franchise fee and royalties, all disclosed in the Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD).

What is the Arthur Rutenberg franchise fee?

The Arthur Rutenberg initial franchise fee is $50K, paid to the franchisor at signing. This is separate from total investment and does not include build-out, equipment, or working capital.

How many Arthur Rutenberg franchise locations are there?

Arthur Rutenberg operates 42 active locations as of the most recent FDD filing. Request the latest FDD for state-by-state distribution and openings/closures from Item 20.

When was Arthur Rutenberg founded?

Arthur Rutenberg was founded in 1990, giving the brand 36 years of operating history. Brand longevity matters in franchising because it correlates with refined operations, established supplier relationships, and a tested franchisee playbook.

Is a Arthur Rutenberg franchise profitable?

Arthur Rutenberg unit-level profitability depends on location, operating costs, staffing, and management. When a franchisor makes an earnings claim, it appears in Item 19 of the Franchise Disclosure Document, the only place franchise financial performance is officially disclosed. Request the Arthur Rutenberg FDD on this page to review any Item 19 financial performance representation.

How do I apply for a Arthur Rutenberg franchise opportunity?

Submit a request through this page to receive the Arthur Rutenberg Franchise Disclosure Document. The FDD contains everything you need to evaluate the opportunity: Item 7 investment, Item 19 financial performance, Item 20 unit counts and franchisee turnover, and Item 21 audited financials. There is no cost or obligation to request the FDD.

Where can I get the Arthur Rutenberg FDD?

The current Arthur Rutenberg FDD can be requested directly through this page. Franchise Disclosure Documents are federally regulated by the FTC and must be provided to prospective franchisees at least 14 days before signing any binding agreement or paying any fee.

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