Invest in franchises
Invest in multifamily real estate
Investments
$5,000
The minimum investment amount on HoneyBricks typically starts at $5,000, although some specific projects may require higher minimums.
High Risk
4/5
Investing in FranShares involves risks such as market volatility, economic changes, and franchise-specific challenges. Despite efforts to mitigate risks, there's no guarantee of returns, and FranShares' financial health could impact investments.
Moderate Risk
3/5
Investing in HoneyBricks involves various risks inherent to real estate and investment platforms, including market volatility, liquidity challenges, regulatory changes, operational uncertainties, economic fluctuations, and technology-related vulnerabilities.
Minimum Liquidity
1/5
While liquidity isn't guaranteed, the platform is developing a secondary market for potential future liquidity opportunities.
Moderate Liquidity
2/5
HoneyBricks offers a Secondary Market for liquidity, allowing investors to buy and sell assets after a 12-month hold via SPVs and blockchain technology.
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Moderate Return
20 %
FranShares' TNT Franchise Fund Inc., with 55 locations across major U.S. metros, historically generates returns of 20 to 28% EBITDA per location after 16-18 months.
High Return
15 %
HoneyBricks targets over 15% annual returns and aims for a cash-on-cash return of over 5% from its real estate investments. These returns are projections based on conservative reviews and are derived from property appreciation and reliable cash flows from high-occupancy assets.
Long-term Investment
5-15 years
Income portfolios target a 10-15 year hold; growth funds aim for a 5-7 year period before selling.
Long-term Investment
1-5 years
The investment time horizon on HoneyBricks is inherently long-term, with the expectation that investors may hold their investments for several years to fully realize the potential appreciation and sustained cash flows from multifamily real estate assets. While a secondary market exists to provide liquidity after a 12-month holding period, immediate or short-term exit opportunities may be limited.
Who can invest
International
FranShares welcomes both accredited and non-accredited investors, focusing mainly on opportunities for non-accredited individuals. The platform also accepts international investors from many countries, depending on the specifics of each offering.
Who can invest
International
HoneyBricks is available to accredited US investors and to non-US investors without accreditation requirements.
Moderate Volatility
3/5
Franchise investments are subject to volatility due to economic shifts, industry trends, and franchise performance. While some franchises may be more resilient, values can fluctuate, posing a risk to investment value in adverse conditions.
Moderate Volatility
3/5
The assets on HoneyBricks, like any real estate investments, are subject to market volatility influenced by economic conditions, interest rates, and local market trends. These fluctuations can impact property valuations, posing risks particularly for those seeking short-term gains.
Regulation and audits
SEC Regulated
FranShares employs SEC regulations A+, D, and CF for its investment offerings, creating structures with a main investment vehicle and subsidiaries for each franchise brand, possibly including locations or groups of locations.
Regulation and audits
SEC Regulated
HoneyBricks adheres to regulations set by the SEC and undergoes necessary audits to ensure transparency and investor protection. Its investment offerings require SEC filings and provide detailed offering circulars to investors.
Insurance
Yes
FranShares' insurance covers physical damages or losses to franchises but does not protect against market fluctuations, economic downturns, or fraud. Coverage limits may not fully reflect market values, meaning insurance does not eliminate all investment risks.
Insurance
Yes
HoneyBricks ensures its properties are insured against physical damages and losses, offering a layer of protection for investments. However, this insurance does not cover market volatility, economic downturns, or fraudulent activities that might affect property values. Additionally, coverage limits may not fully reflect current market valuations.
Payouts
Dividends
FranShares plans to distribute excess cash flow to investors 12 to 18 months after each offering closes, with distributions expected quarterly. The frequency can vary (quarterly, semi-annual, or annual) based on the specific offering.
Payouts
Dividends
HoneyBricks investors receive dividends from the net rental income of properties after expenses and reserves. These regular cash distributions aim to provide a predictable passive income stream from high-occupancy multifamily real estate investments. The exact amount of dividends may vary with the performance of the assets.
Withdrawals
Investors in FranShares can receive their investment back through the sale of franchises, targeted within 5-15 years depending on the fund type. Upon sale, net proceeds are distributed to investors based on their fund ownership share.
Withdrawals
Investors on HoneyBricks can potentially get their money back by selling their shares on the platform's Secondary Market after a 12-month holding period, subject to market demand. The timing and success of the sale depend on market conditions, and while there are no HoneyBricks fees for the transfer, blockchain network fees may apply.
Extra Fees
Yes
FranShares charges a 1% to 3% annual management fee and possibly a performance fee, detailed in each offering's documents. No management fees are charged for the "TNT Franchise Inc." offering.
Extra Fees
No
HoneyBricks charges no fees for initial investments or for transfers on the Secondary Market. Investors may only incur blockchain network fees for transactions executed on the platform.
Taxes
Annual Statement
FranShares investors may owe capital gains taxes on profits from share sales and pay taxes on dividends, classified as ordinary or qualified based on holding periods and individual tax situations.
Taxes
Tax Form
HoneyBricks offers tax-advantaged investing and provides necessary tax documentation to support investors in reporting their investment income.