You’ve researched the category, compared a few brands, and a home services franchise opportunity is on your short list. Now you need to figure out how to fund your investment. New franchise owners often finance their new business from multiple sources, such as bank loans, retirement savings, home equity, and cash. The right mix depends […]
Home services is the fastest-growing corner of franchising right now. The International Franchise Association projects the segment will reach $143.3 billion in output in 2026, growing 3.2% YoY and leading every other franchised category. While strong market demand offers an encouraging starting point for prospective home service franchise owners, success ultimately hinges on execution. And […]
Demand for home service businesses changes with the seasons. Exterior work gets done in the summer, interior projects tend to pick up before the holidays, and the pace of repair work can fluctuate throughout the year. But what looks like unpredictability from the outside is actually a well-established pattern, and the franchise owners who plan […]
In home services, the difference between a business that survives and a business that thrives comes down to what happens after the first job. A one-time customer pays for one repair. A loyal customer pays for the next ten, plus the maintenance work, and refers their neighbors for additional projects. Customer loyalty is the engine […]
The franchising field is crowded, and most rankings are built on self-reported data and marketing copy. A select few are built on something more rigorous: independent evaluation across financial strength, system growth, brand power, and long-term stability. Ace Handyman Services earns a spot in that second category. Named to Entrepreneur magazine’s Best of the Best […]
