Real Estate franchises

Century 21 Australia Franchise Opportunity

Business-format real estate franchise operating over 220 franchised offices across Australia since 1994, part of the global Century 21 network.

133 units in AustraliaFranchising since 1994Registered as Century 21 Australia Pty Ltd
On the ACCC Franchise Disclosure Register

captured 18 Aug 2026. View the Register profile

This information is based on material published by the relevant franchisor on the Franchise Disclosure Register. This information does not negate the need to undertake necessary due diligence including seeking independent professional advice if considering entering into a franchise agreement.

Public data profile

This information is compiled from the ACCC Franchise Disclosure Register and other public sources. It hasn’t been confirmed by the franchise team.

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How much does a Century 21 Australia franchise cost?

A Century 21 Australia franchise requires a total investment of $50,000–$500,000 all-in.

Source: ACCC Franchise Disclosure Register · captured August 2026. See full cost breakdown

Full cost breakdown

Fees vs the market

Century 21 Australia vs the Real Estate median · Q3 2026 Fee Index
FeeCentury 21 AustraliaCategory median (systems)Position
All-in establishment cost$50K–$500K$80,000–$350,000 (35)below median

Medians from the Real Estate Fee Index: the figures franchisors publish and their ACCC Register establishment costs. A fee median is only shown when at least five systems publish that fee.

Network & venues

133venues in Australia
133franchised businesses
0company-owned units
133franchisees (operators)
29years operating in Australia

Operates in ACT, NSW, NT, QLD, SA, TAS, VIC, WA

Expanding into ACT, NSW, NT, QLD, SA, TAS, VIC, WA

Source: ACCC Franchise Disclosure Register (profile FNC-007645) · captured 2026-08-19.

Investment & payments

Costs and payments as published by the franchisor on the Register
Establishment cost (all-in setup)$50,000 – $500,000
Ongoing payments to franchisor (annual)$200,000 – $1,000,000
Other payments (annual)$2,650 – $125,000

Source: ACCC Franchise Disclosure Register (profile FNC-007645) · captured 2026-08-19. Ranges are the franchisor’s own estimates; confirm every figure against the disclosure document.

Franchise agreement

Standard agreement term 5 or more years

Option to renew Yes

Restraint of trade after exit No

Goodwill compensation on exit No

Source: ACCC Franchise Disclosure Register (profile FNC-007645) · captured 2026-08-19.

Franchisor disclosures

Century 21 Australia’s own answers to the mandatory Register disclosure questions, a starting point for your due diligence.

Serious offence conviction (last 10 yrs)No
Civil judgment against franchisor (last 5 yrs)No
Bankruptcy / insolvency (last 10 yrs)No
Upfront payment required to applyYes
Franchisor can change the agreementNo
Restricts who you can buy supplies fromYes
Agreement provides for arbitrationNo

Source: ACCC Franchise Disclosure Register (profile FNC-007645) · captured 2026-08-19.

Franchisor details

Website www.century21.com.au

Phone 0421055955

Email charlesc21@century21.com.au

Registered office Level 9, 120 Sussex Street, Sydney NSW 2000

View the full ACCC Register profile. Source: ACCC Franchise Disclosure Register (profile FNC-007645) · captured 2026-08-19.

This information is based on material published by the relevant franchisor on the Franchise Disclosure Register. It does not negate the need to undertake necessary due diligence including seeking independent professional advice if considering entering into a franchise agreement.

How Century 21 Australia’s answers compare: what Australian franchisors disclose on the Register, by category.

Available territories

Territory availability
StateRegionStatusAs at
New South WalesStatewiderecruitingcaptured July 2026
QueenslandStatewiderecruitingcaptured July 2026
Northern TerritoryStatewiderecruitingcaptured July 2026
Western AustraliaStatewiderecruitingcaptured July 2026
South AustraliaStatewiderecruitingcaptured July 2026
VictoriaStatewiderecruitingcaptured July 2026

Before you buy into Century 21 Australia

Guides to read before you sign anything with Century 21 Australia.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Century 21 Australia franchise cost?

A Century 21 Australia franchise requires a total investment of $50,000–$500,000 all-in (ACCC Franchise Disclosure Register).

What are Century 21 Australia's ongoing fees?

Century 21 Australia's ongoing royalty and marketing fees are not published. Ask the franchisor and check the disclosure document for the current fee structure.

Is Century 21 Australia on the Franchise Disclosure Register?

Based on FranchiseScope's research, Century 21 Australia appears on the ACCC Franchise Disclosure Register. We recommend confirming the current entry yourself at franchisedisclosure.gov.au before relying on it.