Thriving MN Home Repair Franchise with Strong Cash Flow
Handyman Connection franchise for sale in Hennepin County, Minnesota
List Price: $675,000 USD
Key Facts
Annual Gross Revenue
$2,626,220 USD
Cash Flow (SDE)
$200,000 – $300,000
Seasonal Business
Yes
Value of Inventory
$0
Value of Assets
$200,000 – $300,000
Year Established
2015
Business Operates From
My office or commercial location
Location Is
Leased
Approx. Monthly Rent
$2,000
Total Employees
10–25
+3 MonthsTransition
Support
SomewhatPrice/Terms
Flexibility
SomeSeller financing Available
Part-timeOwner
Involvement
About this Business
Take over the largest Handyman Connection franchise in North America, located in Eden Prairie, Minnesota, and the only location in the state. With consistent revenue growth and a strong reputation, this low-risk, high-reward business offers significant cash flow and untapped expansion opportunities.
Key Highlights:
Proven Growth: A 60.6% increase in revenue in 2022, with continued growth expected in 2024.
Reputable Brand: Over 200 five-star Google reviews and a loyal customer base of 20,000+.
Efficient Operations: Managed by a team of 15+ skilled craftspeople and trained appointment setters.
Recurring Revenue: Most repeat business stems from cost-effective text and email marketing campaigns.
Turnkey Systems: CRM tracks job profitability, sales, and material costs, ensuring efficient management.
This business is poised for further expansion as the only Handyman Connection in Minnesota. Opportunities include entering new service areas, partnering with trades like electrical and plumbing, and leveraging local networking groups to build relationships and increase visibility. The seller offers financing to ease the transition.
Take advantage of this rare opportunity to own a thriving, well-established franchise with minimal competition and a solid foundation for growth. Inquire now for NDA!
Growth opportunities
The home improvement industry is booming, driven by the increasing need for repairs and renovations. With Eden Prairie’s exclusive Handyman Connection territory, opportunities abound: Expand Services: Add partnerships with trades like electrical and plumbing. Increase Marketing: Tap into local networking groups like BNI and community involvement to bring in new clients. Residential & Commercial Growth: Build on existing relationships and target new projects in both markets. Team Development: Create a career path to attract and retain skilled handypeople, ensuring the business meets growing demand.
Owner's Day-to-Day Involvement
The current owner spends about 20 hours per week on meetings and staff development, focusing on skill-building and goal-setting.
Asset Description
The sale encompasses all essential assets for business operations, valued at approximately $250,000. This includes office furnishings like computers, desks, chairs, and peripherals, as well as company tools ranging from drywall lifts to tile saws. The fleet consists of 1 box truck and 1 mini van.
Reason for Selling
The owner is pursuing other business ventures, leaving this thriving opportunity open for a motivated buyer.
Why I Love My Franchise
The consistency of business and strong market demand make this franchise a reliable and rewarding venture.
About Handyman Connection
Handyman Connection is a home improvement franchise serving residential customers with small-to-medium repair and remodeling work, including carpentry, drywall, painting, plumbing, electrical, deck building, flooring and aging-in-place modifications. The brand has been franchising since 1991 and operates an established network across the United States and Canada.
Each location runs a territory-protected, project-based model built around teams of skilled craftspeople rather than subcontractor-only crews. Owners typically split their time between office work, including sales, estimating, scheduling and marketing, and field oversight of project quality. Proprietary business-management and estimating software lets them run projects without needing a construction background of their own.
The franchisor, an Illinois-based company trading as Handyman Connection, positions the brand around quality workmanship, repeat homeowner relationships and a recognised name in a category long served mostly by independent operators.
Franchisee Support
Incoming owners complete five weeks of franchise training via webinars and conference calls leading into a five-day in-person session, followed by onsite field support in their territory and weekly calls with a franchise operations support team. Ongoing support includes peer networking, conventions, toll-free help, an intranet and proprietary business-management and estimating software covering scheduling, estimates, payments and dashboards, plus marketing support across SEO, websites, social media and advertising. Resale buyers should confirm with Handyman Connection what transfer training and software access carry over to a new owner.
Brand Accolades & Awards
Handyman Connection has a long recognition record in remodeling and franchising. It has ranked in Qualified Remodeler's Top 500 for over 14 consecutive years (most recently No. 86 in 2025) and on the publication's Home Improvement Pro (HIP) 200 list for 13 straight years through 2025, having previously held the No. 1 spot in the handyman category and No. 7 national remodeler. It also appears on Entrepreneur's Franchise 500 Top Franchise for Veterans lists for 2024 and 2025, earned Entrepreneur Verified Franchise and Franchise Direct Top 100 recognition in 2025, a FranServe Fran-Tastic Brand award for 2026, and is an IFA member.
Industry / Market
Handyman Connection operates in the US home improvement and repair market, where homeowner spending runs into the hundreds of billions of dollars annually. Demand is supported by an aging housing stock that needs ongoing upkeep, older homeowners investing in aging-in-place modifications, and younger, time-poor households favouring "do-it-for-me" services over DIY. Repair and maintenance work tends to hold up across economic cycles, since essential fixes cannot be deferred indefinitely, giving the category a resilience that resale buyers often value when assessing steady local demand.
Ideal Owner
Handyman Connection suits an organised, customer-focused operator comfortable recruiting and leading skilled craftspeople and splitting time between office tasks, such as quoting, scheduling and local marketing, and field oversight of quality. Trade or construction experience is helpful but not required, since the brand's estimating and management software is designed to let owners run projects without a building background. The model rewards hands-on local operators who enjoy building repeat homeowner relationships and developing their territory rather than working the tools themselves.