How much does a DivaDance (Area Representative) franchise cost?

The FDD lists a total initial investment of about $56,700–$226,200, including a $36,000 initial franchise fee.

Is a DivaDance (Area Representative) franchise worth it?

It depends on the numbers, not the pitch. DivaDance (Area Representative) scores C on disclosure honesty, carries about 10% of sales in ongoing fees. Get the real owner take-home before you sign.

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The real numbers on owning a DivaDance (Area Representative) franchise

Dance Instruction (Area Representative) · FDD 2026 · from public state filings

CDisclosure honesty

This franchisor discloses earnings (Item 19) — but read how.

★★★☆☆ FranchiseValidate transparency rating: 3/5

Investment

$56,700–$226,200

Total fees

10% of sales

Outlets

Closure signals

0 ceased, 2 terminated

Lawsuits

Is DivaDance (Area Representative) worth it? How it compares to 223 similar franchises

Ongoing fees	10% of sales	steeper than 76% of other franchises franchises
Startup cost	from $56,700	cheaper than most (median $128,950)
Disclosure honesty	Grade C	typical for the category
Closure rate	0.0% of outlets	better than most (median 1.5%)
Disclosed lawsuits	0	fewer than most

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What their own earnings claim actually says

Gross sales data for 28 operational franchises, 4 company-owned outlets. Averages $93,609 (all), $79,399 (single-territory), $119,188 (multi-territory). High: $276,059; Low: $30,078.

Failure & turnover reality (Item 20)

2025: 2 non-renewals, 4 transfers. 12 operational outlets excluded for poor records or ceased operations.

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DivaDance (Area Representative) franchise — frequently asked

How much does a DivaDance (Area Representative) franchise cost?: The FDD lists a total initial investment of about $56,700–$226,200, including a $36,000 initial franchise fee.
How much do DivaDance (Area Representative) franchise owners make?: Gross sales data for 28 operational franchises, 4 company-owned outlets. Averages $93,609 (all), $79,399 (single-territory), $119,188 (multi-territory). High: $276,059; Low: $30,078. We grade this disclosure C for honesty.
What is the DivaDance (Area Representative) franchise failure rate?: 2025: 2 non-renewals, 4 transfers. 12 operational outlets excluded for poor records or ceased operations.
Is a DivaDance (Area Representative) franchise worth it?: It depends on the numbers, not the pitch. DivaDance (Area Representative) scores C on disclosure honesty, carries about 10% of sales in ongoing fees. Get the real owner take-home before you sign.

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Source: WI DFI Franchise Registration (2026). FranchiseValidate is independent and not affiliated with DivaDance (Area Representative) or its franchisor. Figures are extracted from the franchisor's own public disclosure document; verify against the current FDD before any decision.