2023
35
$113,000
$45,000
$197,000
No
A Trusted Partner in Home Maintenance
HomeSteady is redefining the way homeowners maintain, protect, and enhance their homes. As part of the Neighborly® family—a globally recognized leader in home service franchising—HomeSteady offers a fresh and modern approach to home repair, maintenance, and improvement. Unlike typical handyman franchises, HomeSteady focuses on building long-term relationships with customers through ongoing home care programs, membership models, and reliable, scheduled maintenance services.
In an age where homeowners are busier than ever and prefer convenience, trust, and reliability, HomeSteady steps in as a one-stop solution for all home needs—from small repairs and preventive maintenance to home improvement projects. Franchisees benefit from a strong brand reputation, innovative marketing systems, and a business model designed for scalability and repeat business.
Backed by Neighborly’s decades of franchise expertise, HomeSteady franchise owners gain instant access to proven systems, operational excellence, and a powerful network of established home service brands, ensuring they never build their business alone.
Why Invest in a HomeSteady Franchise?
The U.S. home repair and maintenance industry exceeds $500 billion annually, with homeowners spending more than ever to maintain property value and comfort. HomeSteady capitalizes on this robust demand by offering a recurring revenue model built on memberships and maintenance plans—creating financial stability and long-term customer relationships.
Top reasons to invest:
Recurring Revenue Model: Enjoy predictable cash flow with annual membership and maintenance subscriptions.
Brand Credibility: Backed by Neighborly®, a powerhouse with 30+ established franchise brands.
Diverse Service Offering: From basic handyman work to preventive maintenance and seasonal upkeep.
Marketing Power: Benefit from national campaigns, digital marketing tools, and local marketing templates.
Protected Territories: Exclusive service areas ensure no competition from within the brand.
Scalable Business: Start small and grow by hiring additional technicians or adding more service vehicles.
Established Year: 2023
Parent Company: Neighborly®
Headquarters: Waco, Texas, USA
Industry Category: Home Maintenance, Repair & Handyman Services
Current Franchise Units (2025): 25–35 operating and in development across the United States
HomeSteady was founded in 2023 as part of Neighborly®, the world’s largest franchisor of home service brands. With a legacy of more than 45 years in franchising excellence, Neighborly’s portfolio includes well-known brands such as Mr. Handyman®, Molly Maid®, Aire Serv®, Mr. Electric®, and Glass Doctor®.
HomeSteady was created to meet the growing demand for consistent, professional, and recurring home maintenance services—a need that traditional handyman businesses often overlook. The brand’s mission is to simplify home ownership through proactive maintenance, repair, and care programs, helping homeowners preserve property value while reducing stress and surprise costs.
In just a short time, HomeSteady has positioned itself as a trusted, relationship-based brand offering homeowners peace of mind through ongoing maintenance plans and responsive service. Its unique membership model and subscription-based revenue system distinguish it from competitors in the home improvement and repair market.
Backed by Neighborly’s proven franchising systems, marketing infrastructure, and operational playbook, HomeSteady is rapidly expanding nationwide, with a goal of surpassing 100+ franchise units by 2027. This strong growth momentum and corporate support make it an ideal opportunity for entrepreneurs seeking a stable, service-based business with long-term potential.
HomeSteady franchise owners receive world-class training and support from Neighborly’s dedicated franchise development and operations teams. Whether you’re new to home services or an experienced contractor, the training process ensures you’re fully equipped for success.
Pre-Launch Support:
Site selection guidance and territory mapping
Business setup assistance, software onboarding, and marketing plan development
Access to Neighborly’s franchise portal with templates, guides, and checklists
Comprehensive Initial Training:
Multi-week training program at Neighborly headquarters and virtually
Operational training on service delivery, scheduling, estimating, and CRM systems
Marketing training on local lead generation, digital advertising, and customer retention strategies
Ongoing Support:
Dedicated Franchise Business Coach for continuous guidance
Regional and national marketing campaigns to drive brand awareness
Annual conferences and peer group networking opportunities
Proprietary technology tools for job management, quoting, and customer communication
Continuous training modules to enhance team performance and efficiency
HomeSteady’s robust support ecosystem ensures that every franchisee has the tools, training, and confidence to deliver exceptional service and build strong, recurring customer relationships.
HomeSteady is best suited for driven entrepreneurs who value customer satisfaction, consistent operations, and community impact. You don’t need a construction or handyman background—Neighborly’s systems are built to train and empower anyone with leadership and business acumen.
Ideal candidates typically have:
Strong leadership, management, or customer service background
Passion for helping homeowners and improving community quality of life
Ability to follow structured systems and brand standards
Financial stability and willingness to invest in marketing and growth
Desire to manage and scale a team-based operation rather than perform the work themselves
This franchise is ideal for corporate professionals seeking a lifestyle shift, multi-unit owners looking to expand within home services, or family-owned business operators who want to build long-term equity in a recession-resistant industry.
| Investment Category | Amount (USD) |
|---|---|
| Total Investment Required | $113,000 – $197,000 |
| Minimum Liquid Capital | $75,000 |
| Franchise Fee | $45,000 |
| Royalty Fee | 6% of gross sales |
| Marketing Fund Contribution | 2% of gross sales |
| Working Capital | $10,000 – $25,000 |
| Expected ROI | 20% – 30% (based on performance and market size) |
| Estimated Break-Even | 12 – 18 months |
| Potential Revenue Streams | Home maintenance memberships, repair services, seasonal upkeep, renovations, and specialty home projects |
| Franchise Units (2025) | Expanding nationwide (Early-stage growth phase) |
