Generally, no financing arrangements are offered by McDonald’s. The company allows franchisees to open a new restaurant or purchase an existing one. The cost of opening a new restaurant generally includes a $45,000 fee, a down payment of 40% of the total costs of a new restaurant, and the average equipment and pre-opening costs of $1,611,040. The cost of purchasing an existing restaurant includes the price of an existing restaurant which varies on a wide range of factors such as sales volume and profitability and a minimum of 25% cash down payment. Joorney Business Plans has experience in creating long-term financial projections for McDonald’s restaurants and understands the specifics pertaining to the initial investment requirements.

A McDonald’s restaurant is required to comply with various local, state, and federal laws, including health and sanitation laws and menu-labeling requirements. Joorney Business Plan Writers have experience helping McDonald’s franchisees create a timeline of activities, including obtaining licenses, with a particular focus on the initial year, as per requirements of the investors and immigration services.

All McDonald’s franchisees must complete a training program successfully before signing the franchise agreement. McDonald’s bears the cost of maintaining the Hamburger University and other training centers and provides instruction for the operation of a franchise restaurant. However, a franchisee must cover all traveling, living, and compensation expenses related to employee training. Joorney Business Plans has experience describing and developing employee plans and linking the proposed individuals’ knowledge and training to their designated roles.