William Raveis Real Estate Franchise FDD, Costs & Fees (2026)
William Raveis Real Estate is a full-service real-estate franchise offering property sales, mortgage, insurance and relocation services, serving home buyers, sellers and real-estate agents, and known for family-owned heritage, advanced tools, and comprehensive service offerings.
KEY FRANCHISE STATS
Franchisees
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11
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-54%
-54%
Franchise fee
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$25,000
Investment
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$75,000 - $281,000
Revenue (AUV)
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Undisclosed
$0
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n.a.
n.a.
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William Raveis Real Estate is a real estate brokerage franchise in which owners operate an independently owned office under the William Raveis name and support licensed sales associates serving buyers, sellers, and other real estate clients. The system is built around branded brokerage operations and related tools and standards provided by the franchisor.
The company was founded in 1974 by William “Bill” Raveis Jr. in Fairfield, Connecticut. From its early brokerage roots, the business expanded into a broader real estate services platform that includes affiliated mortgage and insurance capabilities and relocation-related support. Franchising is offered by William Raveis Affiliates, Inc., with the franchise granted to run a brokerage business using the William Raveis service marks and operating system.
Initial investment
The initial investment required for a William Raveis Real Estate franchise is
$75,000 - $281,000.
That is the total cost you would need to finance if you were to start this franchise.
These costs are provided by the franchisor in the Franchise Disclosure Document.
Type of Expenditure
Amount
Initial franchise fee
$25,000
Leasehold Improvements
$15,000 to $70,000
Travel and living expenses while training
$1,500 to $3,000
Real estate
Variable
Equipment
$2,500 to $50,000
Signs (Building and Yard)
$1,000 to $5,000
Office supplies
$1,000 to $7,500
Miscellaneous opening expenses
$1,000 to $20,000
Insurance (annual Premium)
$5,000 to $10,000
Additional funds (3 months)
$20,000 to $80,000
Advertising and Promotions
$3,000 to $10,000
TOTAL
$75,000 to $280,500
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Type of Expenditure
Amount
Initial franchise fee
$25,000
Leasehold Improvements
$15,000 to $70,000
Travel and living expenses while training
$1,500 to $3,000
Real estate
Variable
Equipment
$2,500 to $50,000
Signs (Building and Yard)
$1,000 to $5,000
Office supplies
$1,000 to $7,500
Miscellaneous opening expenses
$1,000 to $20,000
Insurance (annual Premium)
$5,000 to $10,000
Additional funds (3 months)
$20,000 to $80,000
Advertising and Promotions
$3,000 to $10,000
TOTAL
$75,000 to $280,500
Franchise Disclosure Document
Below is William Raveis Real Estate's 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document. Upgrade to Pro or purchase the FDD to view and download the document.
Number of units
William Raveis Real Estate had 136 total units in 2025, of which 11 were franchised-owned and 125 company-owned.
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