10-4 TOW LLC
1941JacksonStreet,Unit4Oakland,CA94612
gabitaub@gmail;eom
10-4 TOW LLC is a California Limited Liability Company that was formed on January 25, 2018. Their principal business address is 1941 Jackson Street, Unit 4, Oakland, CA 94612. They began offering franchises for 10-4 TGIF franchises in 2018.
iO-4 TOW franchisees will conduct vehicle towing and roadside assistance for the general public. The 10-4 TOW' franchise seeks to consolidate independent towing arid roadside assistance operators under a common brand and provide a referral network to provide increased business tO 10-4 TOWfranchisees; The franchise is offered only to those currently in that type of business. The towing and roadside assistance market is \vell developed and serves the general motoring public. The activities ofthe business are not seasonal. The towing business is subject to vmous laws, and rules that often differ in each state and, with political subdivisions within in a state; Tow truck drivers normally require a commercial driver license ahd towing companies Usually require permits from the cities and counties in which they operate. Tow trucks must normally qualify for commercial license plates. In addition, the laws and regulations that apply tp businesses in general in a state, county and city will .apply to a towing business. 10-4 TOW franchisees will Compete with other towing and roadside assistance businesses, including those offered by auto clubs and insurance companies, as well as independent tow truck operators and those operated by auto dealers and repair, shops
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Upfront Franchise Fees
Minimum: $2,500 Maximum: $2,500
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These fees grant access to proprietary business systems, training programs, intellectual property rights, and often territorial exclusivity—essentially purchasing the blueprint for a proven business model.
While separate from ongoing royalties, investors should evaluate these fees against expected returns, comparing fee-to-earnings ratios across opportunities and assessing how effectively franchisors reinvest these funds into system improvements.
Total Investment Costs
Minimum: $4,250 Maximum: $17,400
Ongoing Fees
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These recurring fees fund the franchisor's operational assistance, marketing initiatives, technology updates, and continued brand development—creating a partnership where the franchisor's revenue grows alongside the franchisee's success. In addition to royalties, franchisees often contribute to national advertising funds (usually 1-3% of sales) and may incur technology fees, supply chain markups, or renewal fees depending on the franchise agreement.
Investors should carefully analyze these ongoing costs within their financial projections, as they directly impact profit margins and cash flow throughout the entire franchise relationship.
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