Maid Right
Bottom line
- Total investment $147K – $219K including a $65K franchise fee, 6.0% ongoing royalty.
- Average unit revenue of $520K/year (median $356K).
- Rated MODERATE with a risk score of 62/100. SBA loan default rate of 0.0% across 31 loans (below the industry average).
- 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
Yale framework · single-unit ROIC
Returns Analysis
Pulls Item 7 (investment) and Item 19 (revenue) from this brand's FDD into the Yale unlevered-ROIC formula. Override any input to stress-test it against your own assumptions.
The model · Yale framework
What would one Maid Right unit return on the cash you put in?
Unlevered ROIC · per unit
24%
Below typical band (30–60%)
Levered LBO scenario · Yale Crease Capital framing
What would 25 Maid Right units return on equity?
Equity IRR · 5-yr
49.9%
7.57× MOIC
Year-1 DSCR
1.88×
EBITDA ÷ debt service
Equity required
$416K
on $2.1M purchase
Total debt
$1.7M
SBA $1.0M + senior + seller note
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.
Item 7 · what it costs
The Vitals
Item 19
Financial Performance
Item 20 · unit dynamics
The Growth Chart
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 phone area codes (Item 20). Approximate — ported numbers may show the original state, not the franchisee's current location.
Government records
SBA Loan Data
Aggregated from SBA 7(a) loan disclosures, public data unique to FranchiseVerdict.
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.
Score breakdown · what drove the 62 / 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
Item 11
Training & Operations
Item 20
Franchisee Contacts
Phone numbers extracted directly from this brand's FDD Item 20. After purchase, you'll also receive a list of validation questions tailored to this brand.
Franchisee contacts
40 numbers
One-time purchase · CSV download · Validation questions included
FDD download
Maid Right · FDD (2025) PDF