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KKR (Kohlberg Kravis Roberts): 17 franchise brands

Investment funds affiliated with KKR are named as the controlling owner in these brands' FDDs.

2026 FDDs (Item 1 ownership)SBA 7(a) data through FY2026Updated How we score

Portfolio summary

Grades
3 A · 6 B · 4 C · 4 D
Units listed (Item 20)
4,540
Largest: Real Property Management, 10%
Lowest SBA charge-off
10.2% Molly Maid, n=128 resolved
Highest SBA charge-off
58.3% Window Genie, n=60 resolved

The 17 brands

BrandGradeInvestment (Item 7)Avg gross sales (Item 19)Units (Item 20)SBA charge-offFDDOwner as the FDD names it
Real Property ManagementReal EstateB$99K – $244KPartial, no system average45010.3% (n=29 resolved)2026Nest Holdings LP (controlled by investment funds affiliated with Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. L.P. / KKR)p. 11
Molly MaidCleaning & MaintenanceB$144K – $204KPartial, no system average43210.2% (n=128 resolved)2026Nest Holdings LP (controlled by investment funds affiliated with Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. L.P. / KKR)p. 11
Mosquito JoeHome ServicesB$150K – $192K$376K40715.8% (n=38 resolved)2026Nest Holdings LP (controlled by KKR)p. 11
Mr. HandymanHome ServicesC$162K – $215K$774K35725.0% (n=68 resolved)2026Nest Holdings LP (KKR-controlled)p. 10
Rainbow InternationalCleaning & MaintenanceC$185K – $352K$1.1M32838.0% (n=50 resolved)2026Nest Holdings LP (controlled by investment funds affiliated with Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. L.P. / KKR)p. 11
Rainbow RestorationCleaning & MaintenanceA$185K – $352K$1.1M328203 loans: too few to judge2026Neighborly (Dwyer Franchising LLC d/b/a Neighborly); controlled by KKR investment fundsp. 11
Mr. ApplianceHome ServicesD$148K – $273KPartial, no system average31146.7% (n=60 resolved)2026Nest Holdings LP (KKR-affiliated)p. 11
ShelfGenieHome ServicesB$95K – $148K$124K27422 loans: too few to judge2026Nest Holdings LP (controlled by KKR)p. 11
Five Star PaintingHome ServicesC$82K – $195KPartial, no system average24534.4% (n=32 resolved)2026Nest Holdings LP (controlled by investment funds affiliated with Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. L.P. / KKR)p. 11
Mr. RooterHome ServicesA$153K – $299K$2.1M24014.3% (n=63 resolved)2026Neighborly (Dwyer Franchising LLC d/b/a Neighborly), controlled by KKR-affiliated investment funds
Mr. ElectricHome ServicesB$160K – $357K$1.1M23622.8% (n=57 resolved)2026Nest Holdings LP (KKR-affiliated funds)p. 11
Aire ServHome ServicesC$114K – $272K$1.6M22930.0% (n=30 resolved)2026Nest Holdings LP (controlled by investment funds affiliated with Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. L.P.)p. 11
The Grounds GuysHome ServicesD$108K – $253K$820K21941.8% (n=91 resolved)2026Nest Holdings LP (controlled by KKR)p. 11
HouseMasterReal EstateD$74K – $131KPartial, no system average19023.5% (n=17 resolved)2026Nest Holdings LP (controlled by KKR-affiliated investment funds)p. 11
Precision Door ServiceHome ServicesA$164K – $360K$5.7M14712.5% (n=16 resolved)2026Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. L.P. (KKR)p. 11
Window GenieCleaning & MaintenanceD$136K – $306K$476K10358.3% (n=60 resolved)2026Nest Holdings LP (KKR)p. 11
Lawn PrideHome ServicesB$141K – $244KPartial, no system average4412 loans: too few to judge2026Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. L.P. (KKR) via Nest Holdings LP

SBA record

14 of the 17 brands have an SBA 7(a) charge-off rate on enough resolved loans to print, from 10.2% to 58.3%. The rest have too few resolved loans, or none matched. Each rate is charge-offs over resolved loans (paid in full or charged off), from SBA FOIA loan records.

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