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Buy a Molly Maid Franchise

Molly Maid is a well-established residential cleaning franchise founded in 1984, renowned for its reliable and professional cleaning services. With over 400 locations across North America, Molly Maid offers a range of customizable cleaning packages tailored to the needs of homeowners, from regular maintenance cleans to one-time deep cleans. The franchise emphasizes customer satisfaction and quality service, underpinned by a strong focus on employee training and ongoing support. Franchisees benefit from a recognized brand, comprehensive marketing strategies, and operational assistance, which help them build and maintain a loyal customer base. The initial investment ranges from $100,000 to $150,000, with a royalty fee of 5% on gross sales. As a leader in the cleaning industry, Molly Maid continues to expand its reach, meeting the growing demand for home cleaning services by providing a reliable, high-quality experience to homeowners.

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Why buy a Molly Maid Franchise?

Investing in a Molly Maid franchise provides a proven entry into the fast-growing residential and commercial cleaning industry with strong brand recognition since 1979. Molly Maid is part of Neighborly, a large home services network, offering franchisees the advantages of scale, cross-brand referrals, and comprehensive support including training, marketing, and operational resources. With an initial investment ranging from approximately $140,000 to $197,000 and modest franchise fees, it’s accessible to entrepreneurs with at least $50,000 in liquid capital and $250,000 net worth. Franchisees benefit from an established customer base, a trusted reputation, and a business model focused on quality and customer service. Molly Maid’s commitment to philanthropy and community impact through the Ms. Molly Foundation adds brand goodwill. This franchise appeals to hands-on owners who want a growing, service-driven business with recurring revenue potential in an industry expected to expand consistently.

Molly Maid Franchise Costs & Information

  • Minimum Qualifications

    • Initial Franchise Fee

      $14,900

    • Initial Investment

      $139,900 - $197,200

  • Royalty

    • Royalty Fee

      3%-6.5%

  • Training & Support

    • 112 hours on the job training

    • 61 hours classroom training

    • Ongoing support

    • Marketing support

Molly Maid – Additional  Information

  1. Franchisee Support

    Molly Maid offers comprehensive support to its franchisees to ensure their success in the residential cleaning industry. New franchisees undergo a thorough 9-week onboarding process that includes 40 hours of classroom training and 50 hours of on-the-job training. Ongoing support includes access to a dedicated business coach, a 24/7 support line, and regular webinars for continuous learning. Franchisees also benefit from marketing assistance, including local marketing support, a branded website, and SEO strategies to attract new customers.

  2. Accolades & Awards

    Molly Maid has received multiple accolades, including the Top Franchise Satisfaction Award from Franchise Business Review for several years (2024, 2023, 2022, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2015, 2014). The brand was also awarded the "Best Website" accolade, recognizing its effective online presence and business growth strategies. Additionally, Molly Maid consistently ranks in Entrepreneur Magazine's Franchise 500, showcasing its strong performance and franchisee satisfaction in the competitive residential cleaning sector. They were also recognized by Franchise Business Review as one of the Top 200 Franchises in 2026.

  3. Industry / Market

    Molly Maid operates in the growing home cleaning services market. The U.S. house cleaning services market is expected to grow from $6.5 billion in 2021 to $7.5 billion by 2026, at a CAGR of 2.9%. Molly Maid's established brand name, professional services, and commitment to customer satisfaction contribute to its strong position in this expanding industry. The demand for reliable and quality home cleaning services continues to rise, providing growth opportunities for franchisees.

  4. Ideal Owner

    The ideal Molly Maid franchisee is a caring and detail-oriented individual who values customer satisfaction. They should possess strong management and organizational skills, with a background in service industries being beneficial. A commitment to providing high-quality cleaning services and building a reliable team is crucial for success. Franchisees should also be proactive in marketing their services locally to attract and retain customers in a competitive market.

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