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Just Between Friends Franchise Cost & Facts · Professional Services

A Just Between Friends franchise costs $67K – $98K in total initial investment, with an initial franchise fee of $30K – $33K, across 149 locations. See the full Just Between Friends fees, royalty, and Franchise Disclosure Document below.

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Professional ServicesFounded 2003· 23 yrs149 unitsjbfsale.com
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Total Investment

$67K – $98K

Franchise Fee

$30K – $33K

Unit Count

149

Year Founded

2003

Overview

Why Just Between Friends?

Just Between Friends is a professional services brand with over 23 years of operating history and 149 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
$67K – $98K
Initial franchise fee
$30K – $33K
Royalty fee
Available on request
Ad / marketing fee
Available on request

Regulatory Filings

FDDs on file

2024202320222021202020192018

Latest FDD on file: 2024. Request the document below to see Item 19 financial performance, Item 7 estimated initial investment, and territory disclosures.

Who's Operating It

124 franchisees of Just Between Friends

1 multi-unit operator125 units operated by franchisees
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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

Just Between Friends franchise FAQ

Is Just Between Friends a franchise?

Yes. Just Between Friends is a franchise in the professional services category, which means you can own and operate a Just Between Friends location under a franchise agreement with the franchisor. The total initial investment to open one ranges from $67K – $98K. 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).

How much does it cost to open a Just Between Friends franchise?

Total initial investment to open a Just Between Friends franchise ranges from $67K – $98K according to the latest Franchise Disclosure Document. The actual cost depends on territory, build-out, and local market conditions. Request the full FDD on this page for Item 7's full investment breakdown.

What is the Just Between Friends franchise fee?

The Just Between Friends initial franchise fee is $30K – $33K, paid to the franchisor at signing. This is separate from total investment and does not include build-out, equipment, or working capital.

How many Just Between Friends franchise locations are there?

Just Between Friends operates 149 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 Just Between Friends founded?

Just Between Friends was founded in 2003, giving the brand 23 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 Just Between Friends franchise profitable?

Just Between Friends 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 Just Between Friends FDD on this page to review any Item 19 financial performance representation.

How do I apply for a Just Between Friends franchise opportunity?

Submit a request through this page to receive the Just Between Friends 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 Just Between Friends FDD?

The current Just Between Friends 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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