Back in 2012, when Elissa Glickman first took the role of chief executive for Glendale Arts â the nonprofit that manages the Alex Theatre on behalf of the city of Glendale â the state dissolved the cityâs Redevelopment Agency, and with it, an annual $415,000 for the venue. The following year, a...
The answer to this question is not so simple because every franchise has its own financial requirements, so the costs to start a franchise are different for every franchise company. In most cases, you will be required to pay a franchise fee, all build-out costs for your location (including furniture, fixtures, and equipment), professional fees, contractor fees, signage, and inventory.
Forty percent of this cost has to be from your own (non-borrowed) funds. You'll pay an initial franchise fee of $45,000 directly to McDonald's. The other costs go to suppliers, so this is the only upfront fee you pay to McDonald's.