Maid RightFranchise Cost, Revenue & Review 2026
Data from FDD filing + SBA 7(a) records
FranchiseVerdict summary · 2026
A Maid Right franchise requires a total initial investment of $147K – $219K, including a $65K franchise fee and an ongoing 6.0% royalty[2]. Per the 2025 FDD, average unit revenue was $520K[2]. SBA 7(a) loans show a 66.7% charge-off rate across 17 loans[1]. Verdict grade: D. Run a live ROI scan →
Data last verified June 18, 2026 · figures per the 2025 FDD issuance
Overview
- Investment
- $147K – $219K
- 57th pct Cleaning & Ma…
- Avg gross sales
- $520K
- 18th pct Cleaning & Ma…
- Royalty
- 6.0%
- 10th pct Cleaning & Ma…
- Units
- 35
- 35th pct Cleaning & Ma…
- SBA default
- 66.7%
- system-wide median varies by category
Quick verdict · Cleaning & Maintenance · color = vs category peers
Green = >15% above Cleaning & Maintenance avg · No shading = within ±15% · Red = >15% below avg · Source: FDD filings + SBA 7(a)
Data from public FDD filings and SBA records. Not financial advice. Methodology
66.7% of SBA loans charged off across 17 loans, above the 16% franchise average.
Franchised units fell from 37 to 35 over 3 years. Investigate why operators are leaving.
17 legal cases disclosed in the FDD. Read Item 3 before signing.
Bottom line
- Total investment $147K – $219K including a $65K franchise fee, 6.0% ongoing royalty.
- Average unit revenue of $520K/year (median $356K).
- Verdict D (Below Average) with a risk score of 75/100. SBA loan charge-off rate of 66.7% across 17 loans (well above the 16% franchise average, based on all SBA 7(a) franchise lending, 2010–2024).
- 17 litigation matters disclosed in Item 3, higher than typical. Review the summary for patterns (franchisor-initiated vs. franchisee-initiated).
Item 1 · who you're contracting with
The Franchisor
- Legal entity
- Maid Right, LLC
- Parent company
- Premium Service Brands, LLC
- Incorporated in
- DE
- HQ
- 126 Garrett Street, Suite J, Charlottesville, VA 22902
- Auditor
- Robinson, Farmer, Cox Associates, PLLC
- Audited financials
- Franchisor revenue
- $23.6M
- vs $25.4M prior year
Overview
About
Maid Right franchisees operate residential and commercial cleaning services, managing cleaning crews, scheduling appointments, and handling customer relationships. Franchisees are responsible for customer acquisition, staff training, equipment procurement, and service delivery within a protected territory. Daily operations involve dispatching crews, managing payroll, and maintaining service quality standards.
- CEO
- Paul Flick
- Headquarters
- VA
- Founded
- 2018
- FDD year
- 2025
- States available
- 16
FDD Item 7 · 2025 filing
Initial investment breakdown
| Cost component | Low | High |
|---|---|---|
| Initial franchise fee | $65K | $65K |
| Working capital (3–6 mo) | $50K | $60K |
| Equipment, build-out, other | $32K | $94K |
| Total initial investment | $147K | $219K |
Source: Maid Right 2025 FDD, Items 5 and 7[2]. “Equipment, build-out, other” is computed as total minus disclosed line items above.
Single-unit · estimated
Returns at a glance
Indicative numbers using FDD Item 7 / Item 19 inputs and category-benchmarked cost ratios. Full single-unit, 25-unit portfolio, and LBO models (with every input editable to stress-test your own scenario) live on the financials page.
Store EBITDA · annual
$57K
11.0% margin
Unlevered ROIC
24%
EBITDA / total invested capital
Payback
4.2 yrs
cash-on-cash, unlevered
Item 7 · what it costs to open + operate
The Vitals
- Total investment
- $147K – $219K
- Near category avg vs category
- Liquid capital req'd
- $50K – $60K
- Below avg, review vs category
- Franchise fee
- $25K – $65K
- Below avg, review vs category
- Royalty
- 6.0%
- percentage · typical 6–8%
- Ad fund
- 2.0%
- typical 3–5%
- Total fee load
- 8.0%
- vs 9–13% typical
Ongoing fees · Item 6
| Fee | Amount |
|---|---|
| Royalty | 6.0% of gross sales |
| Marketing / ad fund | 2.0% of gross sales |
| Technology fee | $210 |
| Transfer fee | $20K |
| Renewal fee | $15K |
| Total fee load | 8.0% of rev |
Financial Performance
- Avg gross sales
- $520K
- Per unit, per year
- Median gross sales
- $356K
- Item 19 type
- gross_sales
- Sample size
- 20 units
- vs category median 31
- Range (low → high)
- $30K→$1.7M
- Cohort dispersion (min → max)
- Transparency
- 4 / 5
- vs category median 4 / 5 · typical
Compared against 204 Cleaning & Maintenance brands
vs Cleaning & Maintenance averages
How Maid Right Compares
Unit growth
Item 20 · unit dynamics
The Growth Chart
- Total units
- 35
- Opened
- 6
- Last reporting year
- Closed
- 6
- Turnover rate
- 17.1%
- Company-owned
- 0
- Corporate units in the system
- % franchised
- 100%
- vs corporate-owned
- Net growth (yr3)
- -20.5%
- Net unit change last year
- 3-yr CAGR
- -5.4%
- Compounded over last 3 years
3-year detail · Item 20
- Transfers (3yr)
- 2
Year-over-year franchised unit counts and net change. Source: FDD Item 20.
Item 20 · 18 states with active franchisees
The Territory Map
Derived from franchisee contact records. Shows states with at least one current operator. Not where the franchisor is registered to sell new units (that data is re-extracting in a future refresh).
States derived from franchisee contact records (FDD Item 20). Shows states with at least one current operator on file. Full state registration data (Item 12) will appear on a future FDD refresh.
SBA loan performance
Government records
SBA Loan Data
Aggregated from SBA 7(a) and 504 loan disclosures, public data unique to FranchiseVerdict.
- Total loans
- 17
- Loan volume
- $2.5M
- Median loan
- $150K
- 50th percentile
- Charge-off rate
- 66.7%
- rates vary by category · see methodology
Historical SBA 7(a) lending data, not predictive of future performance. How SBA charge-off rates are calculated
- Repayment rate (PIF)
- 33.3%
- 5-yr charge-off
- 66.7%
- Loans approved 2021+
- Active lenders
- 4
- Defaults
- 2
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Premium insight
SBA Lending Report
Deep-dive into Maid Right's SBA lending history: lender network, geographic footprint, interest rates, and more.
SBA Lending Report
- Principal loss rate and NAICS industry benchmark
- 4 lenders with concentration factor
- Per-state charge-off rates across 11 states
- Startup risk premium and job creation velocity
- 7-year lending trend
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A 66.7% charge-off rate means roughly 1 in 1 franchisees failed to repay their SBA loan. Investigate what changed.
Risk analysis
FranchiseVerdict rating + FDD Items 3, 5, 6, 12, 17
Risk & Legal
Maid Right is a high-risk investment with a rapidly collapsing unit base (-20.5% YoY), extensive litigation including fraud allegations, regulatory non-compliance, going concern doubts, and undisclosed profitability metrics.
Audited financials (Item 21)
Yes · Robinson, Farmer, Cox Associates, PLLC
Franchisor revenue (Item 21)
Franchisor entity revenue (not unit-level)
Score breakdown · what drove the 75 / 100 rating
- 01MEDSystem contracting sharply: 35 units representing 20.5% YoY decline signals franchisee failure or attrition
- 02HIGHSevere litigation exposure: 17 legal actions including fraud allegations, breach of contract, and 8 governmental regulatory actions create legal/reputational risk
- 03MEDNo profitability transparency: Average net income not disclosed despite $520K average revenue—suggests margins are weak or negative
- 04HIGHGoing concern status is FALSE: Indicates auditor doubt about franchisor's ability to continue operations
- 05HIGHHigh litigation-to-unit ratio: 17 actions across 35 units (49% of system involved in litigation) is exceptionally high
- 06MINORRegulatory compliance failures: 8 governmental actions suggest FDD/disclosure violations and state regulatory violations
Severity inferred from the FDD text · not a regulatory classification
FDD Items 5, 6, 12, 17 · continued from Risk & Legal
Contract & Territory Detail
| Initial term | 10 years |
|---|---|
| Renewal term | 10 years |
| Allowed renewalsℹ | 2 |
| Territory type | Zip Codes |
| Protected territory | Yes |
| Online sales rights | Restricted |
| Franchisor can compete | Yes |
| Hire a manager? | Allowed |
| Owner-operator | Required |
| Non-compete (years)ℹ | 2 years |
| Right of first refusalℹ | Yes |
| Mandatory arbitration | No |
| Jury trial waiver | Yes |
| Governing law | Virginia |
| Litigation count | 17 |
Items 10, 11
Training & Operations
- Classroom training
- 50 hrs
- On-the-job training
- 0 hrs
- POS system
- ServiceTitan
- Operating tech stack
Items 5 & 11
Franchisor Support
Technology: ServiceTitan
Item 20 · call current owners
Franchisee Contacts
40 owners to call
Name · phone · city · state. Extracted from FDD Item 20
FDD download
Maid Right · FDD (2025) PDF
Frequently asked questions
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to open a Maid Right franchise?
The total investment to open a Maid Right franchise ranges from $147K – $219K, with an initial franchise fee of $65K. This includes real estate, equipment, inventory, and working capital as disclosed in their Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD).
What do Maid Right franchise owners earn?
According to Item 19 of the Maid Right FDD, the average gross sales per unit is $520K. The median is $356K. Note: this is gross revenue, not profit. Actual owner earnings vary based on location, operating costs, and management.
What is Maid Right's franchise failure rate?
Based on SBA 7(a) loan data, Maid Right has a charge-off rate of 66.7% across 17 loans, meaning 66.7% of franchise loans were charged off. Charge-off rates are one proxy for franchise risk, though they do not capture all closures. This data comes from FOIA-sourced SBA lending records.
How many Maid Right franchise locations are there?
As of their most recent FDD filing, Maid Right has 35 total units in the United States, including 37 franchised units and 0 company-owned units. 6 new units were opened in the latest reporting year.
Is Maid Right a good franchise to buy?
FranchiseVerdict rates Maid Right as a D-grade franchise with a risk score of 75 out of 100, based on our analysis of investment costs, revenue data, SBA loan performance, and growth trends. Our rating is based solely on publicly available FDD and government data; we recommend speaking with current franchisees before making any investment decision. This is not investment advice.
Data sourced from public FDD filings and SBA 7(a) FOIA records. Not financial advice.
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Data extracted from public FDD filings and SBA 7(a) loan disclosures (FOIA). This information is provided for research purposes only and does not constitute financial, legal, or investment advice. Verify all figures with the franchisor's current Franchise Disclosure Document before making any investment decision.