Franchise Territory Due Diligence: What Buyers Examine and How to Prepare
Due diligence in a franchise territory sale has a layer that ordinary business sales do not: the franchise agreement itself […]
Due diligence in a franchise territory sale has a layer that ordinary business sales do not: the franchise agreement itself […]
When a buyer makes an offer for your dental practice and you accept it in principle, the next document produced
What every franchise territory sale heads of terms must cover — including the franchisor consent condition, long-stop date, what happens on refusal, transaction structure, exclusivity, and negotiation priorities.
Introduction Heads of Terms (HOT) sit at the inflection point of any letting agency sale. Once the buyer has made
Timing a franchise territory sale correctly is the most consequential decision most franchisees make about their business. Sell too early
When you receive an offer for your dental practice, the document in front of you is rarely what it appears
When a buyer submits an offer to acquire your letting agency, the document they send contains considerably more than a
Receiving an offer for your franchise territory feels like progress — and it is. But an offer document contains multiple
The office lease can stall an estate or letting agency sale if it is not addressed early. This guide covers whether the buyer needs your premises, how lease assignment works in an asset sale (landlord consent, licence to assign, AGA risk, 4-8 week timeline), multi-branch complications, what lease terms matter (remaining term, rent level, break clauses, dilapidations), businesses with no commercial premises, and the share sale alternative.
Franchise territories do not follow a single physical model. Some are run entirely from home. Others depend on a fleet