Quick Verdict · who it fits
Maidpro fits first-time franchise buyers looking for a mid-scale cleaning concept.
The numbers a buyer needs first — straight from the filing.
Initial investment (Item 7)
$110K - $159K
Franchise fee (Item 5)
$45K
Royalty (Item 6)
6% + 2% ad
Item 19 median rev
$380k all franchised units
System size (Item 20)
255 +20
Agreement term
5 yrs
Years in business
30+ yrs
Training (Item 11)
42 days
Item 3 litigation
1 suit
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Buyer qualifications
✓Financing available✓Exclusive territory•Owner-operator required✓No bankruptcy disclosed•1 Item 3 case
Data extracted from the 2025 FDD filed with state regulators. Fees and terms may have changed since filing — request the current FDD from the franchisor before deciding. Not legal, financial, or investment advice. Full disclaimer.
Drag to your projected annual sales. Royalty 6% + ad fund 2% on gross sales.
PROJECTED ANNUAL SALES$380,000
$100k$2M
Royalty (6%)
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Ad fund (2%)
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Total / year
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▪ Of-sales fees only · excludes rent, labor, COGS, and one-time costs · for illustration
Free AI summary — the first read on the filing.
237
Total units open
7
Units opened last year
3
Units closed last year
0
Net unit growth
What our analysis flagged across the 2025 filing.
5
Risks to review
4
Strengths identified
5
Questions to ask
How Maidpro ranks against 136 Cleaning & Maintenance peers we've analyzed.
Initial investment
40th pct · of 136 peers
Franchise fee
42nd pct · of 136 peers
System size
81st pct · of 136 peers
Cleaning & Maintenance industry averages
Avg investment
$164K - $415K
Avg franchise fee
$44K
Avg system size
400
Franchises analyzed
136
Closest concepts by category and investment.
| Brand | Item 19 | Fee | Investment | Royalty | Units |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maidpro | Disclosed | $45K | $110K - $159K | 6% | 255 |
| Bin BlastersSimilar price | Disclosed | $30K | $83K - $159K | 6% | 16 |
| Jani-King of CaliforniaBiggest system | None | $3K | — | 11% | 202,320 |
| Vanguard CleaningTop-rated in category | Disclosed | $100K | $165K - $473K | 5% | 48 |
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Maidpro requires a $45,000 initial franchise fee and a total initial investment range of $109,860–$158,650, per the most recent FDD on file.
Maidpro franchises are sold by MAIDPRO FRANCHISE, LLC, the franchisor entity of record on its Franchise Disclosure Document. Item 1 of the FDD discloses the corporate structure, including any parent companies and predecessors.
Yes. Maidpro discloses Item 19 financial performance representations with reported revenue around $380,083. See the financials sub-page for the full distribution.
Franchisees pay a royalty of 6% and an advertising fund contribution of 2% on gross sales as defined in Item 6 of the FDD.
As of their 2025 FDD, Maidpro has 255 total locations, with 20 new locations opened in the most recent reporting year. This information comes from Item 20 of the FDD.
Yes. Maidpro's most recent FDD documents approximately 42 days of initial training, typically split between classroom and on-site components. See Item 11 of the FDD for the full training and support schedule.
Yes. Maidpro grants franchisees an exclusive territory under Item 12 of the FDD. Note that exclusive territories often carve out online sales, alternative distribution channels, and non-traditional venues — review the full Item 12 language before signing.
Per the FDD, Maidpro discloses an initial agreement term of 5 years, a renewal fee of $2,500, a transfer fee of $5,000. Review Items 10 and 17 for the full renewal and termination provisions.
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