SailTime

Membership-based fractional boating business offering shared access to sailboats and/or powerboats, with optional charter rentals and sailing instruction for customers who want boating access without full ownership.

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Sports & Recreation

Brand highlights

  • CEOTodd Hess
  • Headquarters105 Eastern Avenue, Annapolis, MD, 21403
  • Year founded2006
  • Year started franchising2003
  • IndustrySports & Recreation
  • Locations open25 (+2 last three years)

Statistics & metrics

  • Investment range$74,675 - $151,950
  • Franchise fee$25,000
  • RoyaltyThe greater of a minimum royalty of $8,700 annually ($725 monthly), or 7% of your Gross Revenue1, subject to the following breakpoint discounts: 6% of your Gross Revenue on all revenue earned above $300,000 until $600,000; and 5% of your Gross Revenue on all revenue earned over $600,000.
  • Brand fund$250 per brand (Sail and/or Power), and $400 if you offer both Sail and Power
  • Required Liquid CapitalN/A
  • Required Net WorthN/A

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FDD Version Referenced - Issuance Date: 2020-04-25

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Location data

Total locations25
Franchise locations24
Corporate locations1
System growth over time

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