Fayaz Karim, Irvine, CA
"I have tremendous praise for this book by Mark Leonard… he has the courage to write the truth. The information is extremely valuable, especially for first time franchise buyers…" 
The rates themselves are dictated by the UFOC, and thus not negotiable, although they may change over time, if they change for everyone. However, the Franchise Agreement may provide some ability to negotiate when the fees begin.