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Low Overhead Franchises

One of the biggest advantages to investing in a business with low overhead is that you can get started on building profits quickly. You can find these opportunities in any industry. Low overhead franchises typically do not have inventory, however, many times this means that they are heavy on customer service or interaction with the public and/or clients. Check out the following list of low overhead franchises to see if this type of business is right for you.

  • Visiting Angels
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    Visiting Angels

    Make a meaningful impact with a trusted brand—provide compassionate, in-home senior care while building a fulfilling, scalable business.

    Senior Care $50k Req'd Franchising Since 1998 635 Units
  • Footprints Floors
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    Footprints Floors

    Footprints Floors covers ground in style—nail down your niche in flooring finesse.

    Home Services $75k Req'd Franchising Since 2013 155 Units
  • PostalAnnex+
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    PostalAnnex+

    Own a versatile shipping and business center with PostalAnnex —benefit from marketing support, site selection, and management assistance.

    Business Services $60k Req'd Franchising Since 1986 327 Units
  • Overtime Athletics
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    Overtime Athletics

    Own a youth sports franchise delivering high-energy after-school programs, camps, leagues & parties—building kids’ confidence with teamwork.

    Children & Education $20k Req'd Franchising Since 2017 65 Units
  • Kitchen Tune-Up
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    Kitchen Tune-Up

    Renovate lives and kitchens with Kitchen Tune-Up—cook up success with quick, quality makeovers.

    Cleaning & Restoration $80k Req'd Franchising Since 1988 263 Units
  • Coast Supply Co.
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    Coast Supply Co.

    Step into premium home renovation retail—showrooms brimming with flooring, bespoke sofas and elegant window treatments, designed for growth.

    Retail & Wholesale $75k Req'd Franchising Since 2024 8 Units
  • True Install Sign and Graphics
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    True Install Sign and Graphics

    True Install brings signage visions to life—build success through expert installs in a growing graphics industry.

    Business Services $75k Req'd Franchising Since 2023 5 Units
  • Rytech Water Damage & Mold Specialists
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    Rytech Water Damage & Mold Specialists

    Rytech specialists bring homes back to life—be the hero in someone's story.

    Home Services $75k Req'd Franchising Since 1995 101 Units
  • Unishippers
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    Unishippers

    Deliver shipping solutions that move businesses forward—profit from logistics without handling a single package.

    Business Services $60k Req'd Franchising Since 1987 194 Units
  • DRYmedic
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    DRYmedic

    DRYmedic provides a beacon of hope in restoration, rebuilding lives and properties alike.

    Cleaning & Restoration $75k Req'd Franchising Since 2022 89 Units
  • Superior Wash
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    Superior Wash

    Clean up in commercial fleet washing with Superior Wash. The leader in eco-friendly solutions and franchise profitability.

    Automotive Services $50k Req'd Franchising Since 2005 47 Units
  • The Pampered Peach
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    The Pampered Peach

    Elevate beauty routines with a waxing and sugaring franchise built on comfort, confidence, training, and community-focused support.

    Beauty & Wellness $80k Req'd Franchising Since 2022 90 Units
  • Bio-One Inc
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    Bio-One Inc

    Become a community hero with Bio-One—provide biohazard cleanup services with high-profit margins and low start-up costs.

    Cleaning & Restoration $60k Req'd Franchising Since 2010 140 Units
  • Blue Moon Estate Sales
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    Blue Moon Estate Sales

    Unlock profit from treasures with Blue Moon Estate Sales. Join the top estate sale franchise and lead your market!

    Home Services $60k Req'd Franchising Since 2013 123 Units
  • Acti-Kare
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    Acti-Kare

    Make a difference with Acti-Kare—provide in-home senior care services with a proven model, comprehensive training, and extensive support.

    Senior Care $40k Req'd Franchising Since 2010 95 Units
  • The Tutoring Center
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    The Tutoring Center

    The Tutoring Center molds minds and futures—be part of the educational revolution.

    Children & Education $80k Req'd Franchising Since 2005 76 Units
  • Mister Sparky
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    Mister Sparky

    Mister Sparky powers homes and futures—wire your way to electrical excellence.

    Home Services $75k Req'd Franchising Since 2006 255 Units
  • Tiny Chefs
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    Tiny Chefs

    Tiny Chefs cooks up confidence and creativity in kids—turn a passion for education and food into a flavorful business.

    Children & Education $50k Req'd Franchising Since 2026 0 Units
  • Young Rembrandts
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    Young Rembrandts

    Young Rembrandts sketches a brighter future for children, enriching lives with art.

    Children & Education $50k Req'd Franchising Since 2001 46 Units
  • National Academy of Athletics
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    National Academy of Athletics

    Inspire kids and build a legacy—score big with youth sports programs that fuel fitness, fun, and your future.

    Children & Education $50k Req'd Franchising Since 2023 16 Units
  • Voda Cleaning & Restoration
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    Voda Cleaning & Restoration

    Voda Cleaning & Restoration doubles the opportunity-cleaning and restoration services under one brand, backed by scalable systems and demand

    Cleaning & Restoration $75k Req'd Franchising Since 2023 284 Units
  • Kona Ice
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    Kona Ice

    Kona Ice blends fun, freedom, and shaved ice—drive a mobile franchise that brings smiles and sweet success to every neighborhood.

    Food & Beverage $20k Req'd Franchising Since 2008 1946 Units
  • The Starz Program
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    The Starz Program

    Starz energizes young lives and entrepreneurial dreams with flexible fitness enrichment that moves communities forward.

    Children & Education $50k Req'd Franchising Since 2017 14 Units
  • Premier Pool Service
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    Premier Pool Service

    Deliver dependable pool care with recurring revenue—providing cleaning, maintenance, and repairs backed by proven systems and strong demand.

    Home Services $50k Req'd Franchising Since 2018 49 Units
  • Hommati
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    Hommati

    Elevate real estate marketing with Hommati—provide 3D tours, aerial videos, and virtual staging to agents using innovative technology.

    Business Services $35k Req'd Franchising Since 2018 120 Units
  • Steri-Clean
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    Steri-Clean

    Steri-Clean restores safety and peace of mind after life’s toughest moments—build a recession-resistant business that truly serves your community.

    Cleaning & Restoration $50k Req'd Franchising Since 2014 68 Units
  • MaidPro
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    MaidPro

    Shine in the home cleaning industry—flexible model, strong support, and sparkling growth potential await.

    Cleaning & Restoration $45k Req'd Franchising Since 1997 255 Units
  • The Cleaning Authority
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    The Cleaning Authority

    Sweep towards a brighter future with The Cleaning Authority—where your efforts shine every day.

    Cleaning & Restoration $75k Req'd Franchising Since 1996 244 Units
  • Mr. Electric
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    Mr. Electric

    Ranked #1 Electrical Services franchise by Entrepreneur®. $1.41M average gross sales (300K-500K territory population)!*

    Home Services $65k Req'd Franchising Since 1994 240 Units
  • PuroClean
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    PuroClean

    PuroClean offers a chance to be a hero in homes, restoring harmony after chaos.

    Cleaning & Restoration $75k Req'd Franchising Since 2001 500 Units
  • Garage Living
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    Garage Living

    Transform garages into refined lifestyle spaces with industrial-grade products and a premium franchise opportunity built for growth.

    Home Services $50k Req'd Franchising Since 2015 52 Units
  • Miracle Method
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    Miracle Method

    Resurface success with a low-cost investment—transform tubs, tile, and countertops while building a profitable future.

    Home Services $45k Req'd Franchising Since 1980 149 Units
  • Ace Handyman Services
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    Ace Handyman Services

    Ace Handyman Services crafts more than repairs—they build dreams.

    Home Services $80k Req'd Franchising Since 2001 383 Units
  • Club Z! Tutoring
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    Club Z! Tutoring

    Unlock potential with Club Z! Tutoring—shape futures by bringing education home.

    Children & Education $40k Req'd Franchising Since 1998 415 Units
  • NTV360
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    NTV360

    NTV 360 offers a turnkey ad biz with indoor billboards, high margins, and recurring revenue—no staff, inventory, or storefront needed.

    Professional Services $30k Req'd Franchising Since 2025 2 Units
  • Aire Serv
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    Aire Serv

    Ranked #1 HVAC/Duct-Cleaning Services franchise by Entrepreneur®. $1.56M average gross sales!* $250K net worth required.

    Home Services $50k Req'd Franchising Since 1992 220 Units
  • Travelin' Tom's Coffee
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    Travelin' Tom's Coffee

    Travelin’ Tom’s serves up success on wheels—brew freedom and profits with a mobile coffee truck built for flexibility and flavor.

    Food & Beverage $20k Req'd Franchising Since 2021 331 Units
  • Inspections Over Coffee
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    Inspections Over Coffee

    Inspections Over Coffee brews trust with every inspection—serve peace of mind and build your business one home at a time.

    Home Services $50k Req'd Franchising Since 2019 3 Units
  • Challenge Island
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    Challenge Island

    Challenge Island sparks imagination and adventure – where kids build real-world skills while you build a business that makes an impact.

    Children & Education $75k Req'd Franchising Since 2013 150 Units
  • Two Maids
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    Two Maids

    Two Maids elevates cleaning to an art, making spaces shine and smiles wider.

    Cleaning & Restoration $51k Req'd Franchising Since 2013 184 Units
  • Card My Yard
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    Card My Yard

    Card My Yard turns lawns into celebrations—spread smiles with every sign and stake your claim in a joyful business.

    Entertainment & Travel $10k Req'd Franchising Since 2017 520 Units
  • Granite Garage Floors
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    Granite Garage Floors

    Coat your career with Granite Garage Floors—where garages turn to gold.

    Home Services $50k Req'd Franchising Since 2013 57 Units
  • EggBred
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    EggBred

    Crack into success with EggBred—offer chef-driven breakfast alternatives with fresh, made-to-order meals available all day for breakfast, lunch, and dessert.

    Food & Beverage $80k Req'd Franchising Since 2021 2 Units
  • Archadeck
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    Archadeck

    Design your future outdoors with Archadeck - crafting custom decks, patios, & spaces that turn backyards into beautiful, functional retreats

    Home Services $60k Req'd Franchising Since 1984 112 Units
  • College Hunks Hauling Junk & Moving
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    College Hunks Hauling Junk & Moving

    Own a purpose-driven business that lifts lives—offering stress-free moving, junk removal, and a culture built on leadership and impact.

    Cleaning & Restoration $70k Req'd Franchising Since 2008 195 Units
  • Mosquito Squad Plus
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    Mosquito Squad Plus

    Mosquito Squad offers you the shield to guard homes from pests and carve out a market niche.

    Home Services $50k Req'd Franchising Since 2005 247 Units
  • Apricot Lane Boutique
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    Apricot Lane Boutique

    Turn fashion into action with Apricot Lane—style your path to success while inspiring trends.

    Retail & Wholesale $80k Req'd Franchising Since 1992 95 Units
  • Fibrenew
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    Fibrenew

    Fibrenew champions sustainability through restoration, a business that repairs and revives.

    Automotive Services $30k Req'd Franchising Since 1987 287 Units
  • Sheenco Travel
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    Sheenco Travel

    Build a luxury travel business designing bespoke Ireland & UK getaways—remote, flexible ownership with training, systems, and team support.

    Entertainment & Travel $50k Req'd Franchising Since 2023 5 Units
  • Preservan
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    Preservan

    Preservan delivers expert wood repair on the go—launch a home-based business with low overhead, proven systems, and hands-on support.

    Home Services $70k Req'd Franchising Since 2022 47 Units
  • Minuteman Press - We Design, Print & Promote...YOU!
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    Minuteman Press - We Design, Print & Promote...YOU!

    Press forward with Minuteman Press—ink your path in the dynamic world of printing.

    Business Services $50k Req'd Franchising Since 1975 950 Units
  • dClutterfly
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    dClutterfly

    dClutterfly clears the path to success—build a business transforming spaces, reducing stress, and bringing order and joy to every home.

    Home Services $50k Req'd Franchising Since 2025 3 Units
  • Code Ninjas
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    Code Ninjas

    Code Ninjas turns kids into confident coders through fun STEM programs—build a rewarding business shaping future innovators.

    Children & Education $50k Req'd Franchising Since 2017 371 Units
  • Steamatic - Restoration - Construction - Cleaning
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    Steamatic - Restoration - Construction - Cleaning

    Steamatic stands strong in restoration, rebuilding lives and properties alike.

    Cleaning & Restoration $50k Req'd Franchising Since 1967 41 Units
  • Bath Tune-Up
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    Bath Tune-Up

    ​Refresh homes with Bath Tune-Up—specialize in bathroom remodeling with designer palettes and an easy selection process for clients.

    Home Services $68k Req'd Franchising Since 2020 57 Units
  • SYNERGY HomeCare
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    SYNERGY HomeCare

    Join SYNERGY HomeCare—the fastest-growing home care company, offering compassionate services and a robust business opportunity.

    Senior Care $50k Req'd Franchising Since 2005 600 Units
  • Growth Coach - Business Coaching
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    Growth Coach - Business Coaching

    Cultivate potential with Growth Coach—grow businesses and personal success stories.

    Business Services $50k Req'd Franchising Since 2004 64 Units
  • Pet Wants
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    Pet Wants

    Pet Wants enriches pet lives with nutritional excellence and love.

    Pet Care $50k Req'd Franchising Since 2015 150 Units
  • TeamLogic IT
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    TeamLogic IT

    Grow with TeamLogic IT—provide managed IT services to businesses, creating steady revenue and helping clients with tech solutions.

    Technology $50k Req'd Franchising Since 2005 90 Units
  • HomeWell Care Services
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    HomeWell Care Services

    Pour heart into HomeWell Care Services—enrich lives while laying foundations for your success.

    Senior Care $50k Req'd Franchising Since 2002 179 Units
  • Chem-Dry Carpet Cleaning
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    Chem-Dry Carpet Cleaning

    Join the world's leading floor cleaning company with Chem-Dry—over 2,500 U.S. franchises offering superior carpet cleaning services globally.

    Cleaning & Restoration $50k Req'd Franchising Since 1978 2000 Units
  • Oasis Senior Advisors
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    Oasis Senior Advisors

    Oasis Senior Advisors navigates niche markets—plan prosperity in senior placement.

    Senior Care $40k Req'd Franchising Since 2011 116 Units
  • 911 Restoration
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    911 Restoration

    911 Restoration revives structures and spirits, offering new beginnings post-disaster.

    Cleaning & Restoration $50k Req'd Franchising Since 2008 70 Units
  • InXpress Global Logistics
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    InXpress Global Logistics

    InXpress delivers global opportunities—ship your way to success with innovative logistics solutions worldwide.

    Business Services $80k Req'd Franchising Since 2000 283 Units
  • Afficient Academy
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    Afficient Academy

    Lead the future of tutoring with Afficient Academy—AI-driven education meets rewarding franchise ownership.

    Children & Education $80k Req'd Franchising Since 2018 9 Units
  • Wings Mobile Detailing
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    Wings Mobile Detailing

    Drive detail into every dollar at Wings Mobile Detailing—buff up your business model.

    Automotive Services $70k Req'd Franchising Since 2017 25 Units
  • Transworld Business Advisors
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    Transworld Business Advisors

    Broker success with Transworld Business Advisors. Expertise in business sales and acquisitions that drives growth.

    Business Services $50k Req'd Franchising Since 2010 442 Units
  • Home Helpers Home Care
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    Home Helpers Home Care

    Foster care and compassion with Home Helpers—create a nurturing business that helps families.

    Senior Care $49.9k Req'd Franchising Since 1997 344 Units
  • ClubSciKidz - STEM Education
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    ClubSciKidz - STEM Education

    ClubSciKidz molds STEM stars—turn curiosity into a career-launching business.

    Children & Education $70k Req'd Franchising Since 2007 8 Units
  • theCoderSchool
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    theCoderSchool

    Build an impactful kids’ coding school with a project-based model focused on fun, technology, and community.

    Technology $80k Req'd Franchising Since 2015 70 Units
  • UCMAS Mental Math Schools
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    UCMAS Mental Math Schools

    Boost brainpower and confidence with an abacus-based learning system that multiplies impact for kids—and your business future.

    Children & Education $60k Req'd Franchising Since 1994 6000 Units
  • Painting with a Twist
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    Painting with a Twist

    Painting with a Twist mixes art and entertainment—paint a profitable picture.

    Entertainment & Travel $80k Req'd Franchising Since 2009 220 Units
  • Rocky Mountain Chocolate
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    Rocky Mountain Chocolate

    Rocky Mountain Chocolate sweetens success—indulge in a business rich in flavor with decadent delights.

    Food & Beverage $50k Req'd Franchising Since 1982 363 Units
  • NerdsToGo
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    NerdsToGo

    Fix tech troubles with NerdsToGo—support and simplify life's digital aspects for your community.

    Technology $70k Req'd Franchising Since 2017 36 Units
  • Images 4 Kids
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    Images 4 Kids

    Images 4 Kids focuses on smiles and success—picture a thriving business in photography.

    Children & Education $50k Req'd Franchising Since 2019 34 Units
  • The Entrepreneur’s Source - Navigate Your Path to Business Ownership!
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    The Entrepreneur’s Source - Navigate Your Path to Business Ownership!

    Forge your future with The Entrepreneurs Source. Expert guidance in business ownership to realize your entrepreneurial dreams.

    Business Services $50k Req'd Franchising Since 1997 94 Units
  • Sylvan Learning Center
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    Sylvan Learning Center

    Educate and elevate at Sylvan Learning Center—turn learning gaps into growth goals.

    Children & Education $80k Req'd Franchising Since 1980 750 Units
  • Color Glo International
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    Color Glo International

    Color Glo International revives interiors and spirits—restore, refresh, and grow with professional restoration services.

    Automotive Services $50k Req'd Franchising Since 1981 70 Units
  • Home Cleaning Centers of America, Inc.
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    Home Cleaning Centers of America, Inc.

    Sweep into success with Home Cleaning Centers—clean homes, clear path to profits.

    Cleaning & Restoration $50k Req'd Franchising Since 1986 14 Units
  • City Lifestyle
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    City Lifestyle

    Curate local culture, spark connections, and grow your own luxury lifestyle media brand with a vibrant, community-driven platform.

    Business Services $20k Req'd Franchising Since 2020 184 Units
  • Cruise Planners
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    Cruise Planners

    Turn a passion for travel into a flexible home-based business with powerful tools, training, marketing, and support.

    Entertainment & Travel $10k Req'd Franchising Since 2005 3008 Units
  • StretchMed
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    StretchMed

    Stretch your potential with a wellness concept that delivers results—flex into a booming assisted stretching market.

    Health & Fitness $50k Req'd Franchising Since 2022 31 Units
  • Caring Transitions
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    Caring Transitions

    Guide transitions with grace at Caring Transitions. Help families navigate life's big changes.

    Senior Care $50k Req'd Franchising Since 2006 223 Units
  • Lice Lifters
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    Lice Lifters

    Lice Lifters clears heads and builds success—be a hero providing effective lice treatment solutions.

    Children & Education $70k Req'd Franchising Since 2011 12 Units
  • CareBuilders at Home Senior Care
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    CareBuilders at Home Senior Care

    Make a heartfelt impact with CareBuilders at Home. Provide comfort and care when it's needed most.

    Senior Care $60k Req'd Franchising Since 2011 17 Units
  • Temporary Wall Systems
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    Temporary Wall Systems

    Temporary Wall Systems redefines rooms and revenues—partition with precision and profit.

    Business Services $50k Req'd Franchising Since 2018 12 Units
  • Kinderdance International
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    Kinderdance International

    Kinderdance twirls together fun and funds—dance into a delightful business.

    Children & Education $10k Req'd Franchising Since 1985 230 Units
  • United Water Restoration Group
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    United Water Restoration Group

    United Water Restoration Group—where you mend homes and hearts.

    Cleaning & Restoration $50k Req'd Franchising Since 2015 35 Units
  • Lean Kitchen Company
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    Lean Kitchen Company

    Lean Kitchen Company cooks up nutritious success, one meal at a time.

    Health & Fitness $70k Req'd Franchising Since 2018 44 Units
  • The Perfect Clean
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    The Perfect Clean

    The Perfect Clean sweeps through the competition—tidy up your business blueprint.

    Cleaning & Restoration $50k Req'd Franchising Since 2016 18 Units
  • Skyhawks Sports
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    Skyhawks Sports

    Build a purpose-driven youth sports business that helps kids play, grow and gain confidence.

    Sports & Recreation $57,250 Req'd Franchising Since 2007 76 Units
  • Oxi Fresh Carpet Cleaning
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    Oxi Fresh Carpet Cleaning

    Refresh spaces with Oxi Fresh—clean carpets, clear paths to your business success.

    Cleaning & Restoration $40k Req'd Franchising Since 2006 493 Units

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