The ERA Real Estate franchise in the Business Services category. This report analyzes the full Franchise Disclosure Document including unit economics, fee structure, growth trends, and risk indicators to help you evaluate the cost of investing in ERA Real Estate.
Composite quality score based on growth, stability, efficiency, fees, transparency, and system size.
Financial Performance Representations not disclosed by this franchisor
Approximately 40% of franchisors choose not to include Item 19 financial performance data in their FDD. This does not necessarily indicate poor performance -- it simply means the franchisor has elected not to disclose this information.
Automated risk indicators based on FDD data analysis.
How ERA Real Estate compares to peer brands in the Business Services category.
Ratio = Investment midpoint ÷ median annual revenue. Lower is better. A 0.5x ratio means the initial investment equals half of one year's gross revenue. Does not account for operating costs, margins, or time value of money.
| Brand | Total Units | Investment Range | Median Revenue | Royalty | Inv/Rev Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The UPS Store | 5350 | $138K – $567K | $678K | 5.0% | 0.5x |
| Jackson Hewitt Tax Service | 2744 | $71K – $105K | $155K | 15.0% | 0.6x |
| Express Employment Professionals | 791 | $132K – $213K | $1.35M | 40.0% | 0.1x |
| Stratus Building Solutions | -- | $110K – $346K | $2.72M | 4.0% | 0.1x |
| Image One Facility Solutions | -- | -- | No Item 19 | -- | -- |
| Anago | -- | $13K – $68K | $536K | 10.0% | 0.1x |
| AlphaGraphics | -- | $296K – $379K | $307.65M | 7.0% | 0.0x |
| Sir Speedy | -- | $252K – $299K | $1.34M | 6.0% | 0.2x |
| Minuteman Press | -- | $86K – $132K | $562K | 6.0% | 0.2x |
| PostNet | -- | $230K – $297K | $934K | 5.0% | 0.3x |
SBA 7(a) loan approvals for ERA Real Estate franchisees from the SBA FOIA public dataset. Lenders report franchise codes at origination — this is real lending activity, not estimates.
Source: SBA FOIA 7(a) public data. Franchise codes matched by brand name. Not all SBA loans are captured; some franchisees finance without SBA programs.
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