CENTURY 21
The Gold Standard in Real Estate
Franchise Overview
Overview
CENTURY 21 is one of the world's most recognized real estate franchise brands, offering comprehensive services that empower brokers and agents to deliver exceptional real estate experiences. For over 50 years, this franchise has set the benchmark in residential and commercial property sales, leasing, and management. Joining CENTURY 21 means becoming part of a legacy of innovation, trust, and market leadership.
Key Features
- CENTURY 21 franchisees benefit from a range of unique features, including:
- Global brand presence with over 12,600 offices worldwide
- Cutting-edge technology suite for listings, leads, training, and marketing
- Extensive training and support for new owners and agents
User Experience
Franchise owners receive world-class onboarding, robust technological tools, and ongoing guidance from the CENTURY 21 leadership. The network creates a collaborative environment, encouraging knowledge sharing and innovation. This experience ensures agents are equipped to deliver exceptional service and value to clients across all property types.
Market Opportunity
With growing global demand for residential and commercial real estate, the CENTURY 21 model positions franchisees to capture market share and build lasting client relationships. The brand’s credibility, combined with extensive resources, provides a stable foundation for consistent growth.
Franchise Requirements
| Initial Franchise Fee | $25,000 |
| Total Investment | $111,250 - $425,450 |
| Royalty Fee | 6% of gross revenues |
| Marketing Fee | 2% of gross revenues |
| Contract Term | 10 years, renewable |
| Net Worth Requirement | $150,000 minimum |
| Liquid Capital Required | $75,000 minimum |
| Experience | Previous sales or management experience preferred; real estate experience is an advantage |
Established
1971
Total Units
12,600+ offices worldwide
Headquarters
Madison, NJ, USA
Staffing
Varies; typically 10-30 agents per office
Ready to Join the CENTURY 21 Family?
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