NEAT METHOD
Neat Method franchises operate luxury home organizing businesses that provide fully customized, turn-key professional organizing services, including space planning, purchasing, and implementing solutions to bring comfort, efficiency, and style to clients' homes, complemented by a proprietary line of home organizing products. The business model grants franchisees the right to use the Neat Method system, trademarks, and methods to serve residential customers. Target market is homeowners seeking elevated lifestyles through aesthetically pleasing and functional organization.
Disclaimer: This information was extracted using AI from public Franchise Disclosure Documents and should be independently verified. This is not financial or legal advice. Always review official FDD filings before making investment decisions.
Overview
Financial Requirements
Tiered royalty (8%-20% of Service Revenue based on tiers/targets) + no ad fund + $250-$300/mo technology fee + $40/mo continuing education & events fee
Franchise Stats
Financial Performance
Item 19 Financial Performance
Data Based On: The data is based on 81 franchised outlets that were in continuous operation from January 1, 2024, through December 31, 2024. No company or affiliate owned outlets were included in the sample.
* All revenue metrics (average gross revenue, median gross revenue, revenue top quartile, and revenue bottom quartile) were directly extracted from 'Table No. 2: Gross Service Revenue by Quartile' on page 2. The 'Average Gross Service Revenue' for 'All' was used for average_gross_revenue. The 'Median Gross Service Revenue' for 'All' was used for median_gross_revenue. The 'Average Gross Service Revenue' for 'Top 1/4' was used for revenue_top_quartile, and the 'Average Gross Service Revenue' for 'Bottom 1/4' was used for revenue_bottom_quartile. No information on net income, net profit, EBITDA, or expense percentages was found to calculate profit estimates.
Extracted Item 19 Section
How NEAT METHOD Compares to Other Home Services Franchises
Key Insights
- One of the lowest investment costs in Home Services (ranked #2 of 129)
| Franchise | Investment Range | Franchise Fee | Royalty | Locations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
NEAT METHOD Current | $36K - $42K | $30K | 20.0% | 94 |
| MERRY MAIDS | $127K - $166K | $55K | 7.0% | 933 |
| HOLIDAY LIGHTING HEROES | $150K - $177K | $127K | 10.0% | 653 |
| SIGN GYPSIES | $4K - $5K | $1K | N/A | 587 |
| MOSQUITO AUTHORITY | $54K - $128K | $45K | 10.0% | 546 |
| Culligan | $130K - $814K | $40K | 2.0% | 460 |
Home Services Average 129 franchises | $144K - $289K | $53K | 7.0% | - |
* Comparison based on latest FDD filings. Investment ranges from Item 7, fees from Item 5. Showing top 5 of 129 Home Services franchises by location count.
Locations & Growth
Outlet Growth Over Time
Total outlets at end of each year
Geographic Distribution (2024)
Outlets by state across the United States
+24 more states
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Due Diligence
Litigation (Item 3)
No litigation involving franchisees reported in the FDD.
Bankruptcy (Item 4)
No bankruptcy history reported in the FDD.
System Health (Item 20)
Franchise system changes reported in the most recent fiscal year
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to open a NEAT METHOD franchise?
The total initial investment to open a NEAT METHOD franchise ranges from $36,000 to $41,500. This includes a franchise fee of $30,000. Ongoing royalty fees are 20.0% of gross sales.
How much revenue does a NEAT METHOD franchise make?
According to the 2025 FDD, the average gross revenue for a NEAT METHOD franchise is $163,424. The median revenue is $133,837.
How many NEAT METHOD franchise locations are there?
As of the 2025 FDD, NEAT METHOD has 94 franchise locations. The company has been franchising since 2017.
Is NEAT METHOD a good franchise to buy?
NEAT METHOD shows several positive indicators: transparent financial performance data (Item 19). However, franchise success depends on many factors including location, local market conditions, and owner involvement. We recommend speaking with existing franchisees and consulting with a franchise attorney before making a decision.
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