Coldwell Banker vs Open2View.com Franchise Comparison

Below is an in-depth analysis and side-by-side comparison of Coldwell Banker vs Open2View.com including start-up costs and fees, business experience requirements, training & support and financing options.

Start-Up Costs and Fees
 
Coldwell Banker Franchise
Open2View.com Franchise
Investment $23,500 - $70,100$4,000 - $322,001
Franchise Fee $13,000 - $25,000$4,000 - $135,000
Royalty Fee 6%-
Advertising Fee 2%-
Year Founded 19062006
Year Franchised 19822006
Term Of Agreement 10 years-
Term Of Agreement 10 years-
Renewal Fee Varies-


Business Experience Requirements
 
Coldwell Banker Franchise
Open2View.com Franchise
Experience
  • Industry experience
    		• Enthusiasm and commitment to providing exceptional service. Previous photography or sales experience is an advantage but not necessary as Open2view provides a full franchise training programme.

    Financing Options
     
    Coldwell Banker Franchise
    Open2View.com Franchise
      In-House/3rd PartyIn-House/3rd Party
    Franchise Fees Yes/Yes-/Yes
    Start-up Costs No/No-/Yes
    Equipment No/Yes-/Yes
    Inventory No/No-/-
    Receivables No/No-/-
    Payroll No/No-/-

    Training & Support
     
    Coldwell Banker Franchise
    Open2View.com Franchise
    Training Ongoing training at other locations & via the Internet-
    Support Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Field operations/evaluations-
    Marketing Ad slicks, National media, Regional advertising-
    Operations 27% of all franchisees own more than one unit

    Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed.

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    Expansion Plans
     
    Coldwell Banker Franchise
    Open2View.com Franchise
    US Expansion --
    Canada Expansion No-
    International Expansion Yes-

    Company Overviews

    About Coldwell Banker

    In the wake of the 1906 San Francisco earthquake, Colbert Coldwell saw how many real estate agents took advantage of victims and decided there was a need for knowledgeable, reliable agents. That same year, he founded his company and in 1914 was joined by Benjamin Arthur Banker, who became a full partner.
    Today, Coldwell Banker agents handle residential, luxury, resort and commercial real estate sales.

    "Womens

    #278 in Franchise 500 for 2021.   Not in Franchise 500 for 2021.


    About Open2View.com

    The Open2view Real Estate website and Professional Real Estate Photographic service is now on offer and growing fast in the US.Open2view.com has been delivering photographic and Virtual tour services to Real Estate professionals for several years. Open2view.com has developed exclusive tools and systems that have enabled our business owners to dominate Real Estate Photography in their geographical areas in both New Zealand and Australia. The Open2view.com website clearly delivers unbelievable value to any Real Estate marketing program.Open2view.com is currently one of the most trafficked Real Estate websites in New Zealand and growing rapidly in Australia. Our operators are some of the best Real Estate photographers in the country and take huge pride in their work. This guarantees the best quality Real Estate content anywhere in the world. Owning an Open2view.com Franchise will not only provide an opportunity for you to capitalize on our proven systems but also the chance for you to personally excel in this exciting industry. This is a ground floor opportunity to become personally involved in one of the most exciting business combinations ever offered, the internet and real estate. Opportunities are now available to acquire State Master Franchises as well as Area and Photographer Franchises in the states we are now operating in the US.