Franchise opportunities compared

    GreenLight Mobility vs Handyman Connection

    Reviewed figures from each brand's Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD), side by side. Each figure carries its FDD year and page. This is not a ranking or recommendation, and the two FDDs may cover different years and location groups.

    Before you compare

    • Both sets of figures come from 2026 FDDs.
    • Item 19 figures cover the location groups each FDD names (GreenLight Mobility: 4, Handyman Connection: 3). Different groups are not directly comparable.
    DisclosureGMGreenLight MobilityHandyman Connection
    Financial commitment
    Estimated initial investment (Item 7)
    $169,620 – $284,610
    Total investment — $169,620–$284,610 — single LSA
    2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 15
    $115,837
    Total
    2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 18
    Standard initial franchise fee (Item 5)
    Not available
    No single standard fee identified
    $71,000
    A separate one-time $6,000 software license fee is required before initial training.
    2026 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 10
    Royalty (Item 6)
    $7.00
    Royalty — 7% first $2m, 6% next $1m, 5% above $3m; $250 monthly minimum per zone
    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 10
    6% of gross sales
    Royalty
    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 12
    Brand / advertising fund (Item 6)
    $2.00
    Brand development contribution
    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 10
    1% of gross sales, with 2% up to $3,000,000, 1.5% between $3,000,000 and $5,000,000, and 1% over $5,000,000
    Brand Development Fund Contributions
    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 13
    System scale & health
    Total outlets (Item 20)
    4
    Outlets at end of 2025
    2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 46
    65
    Outlets at end of 2025
    2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 56
    Net outlet change (Item 20)
    +3
    Calculated: 1 at end of 2023 → 4 at end of 2025
    +3
    Calculated: 62 at end of 2023 → 65 at end of 2025
    Outlet exits (Item 20)
    Not available
    No complete exit records for a year
    Not available
    No complete exit records for a year
    Franchising since (Item 1)
    Not available
    Not in reviewed records
    2014
    2026 FDD · Item 1 · PDF p. 7
    Franchisor founded (Item 1)
    Not available
    Not in reviewed records
    2013
    2026 FDD · Item 1 · PDF p. 7
    Performance (Item 19)
    Financial performance (Item 19), by location group
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Charlotte franchisee
    $93,675
    other Table 1 · 2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 41
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Raleigh-Durham franchisee
    $47,203
    other Table 2 · 2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 42
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Franchised outlets opened during 2025
    2 outlets
    other Franchised outlets excluded · 2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 40
    +1 more groups in the full report
    Franchised (27 locations) — revenue and other measures
    $575,120
    mean Gross Sales · 2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 53
    Franchised (25 locations) — other measures
    41.16 percent
    other Gross Margin Percentage · 2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 55
    Franchised (27 locations) — revenue
    $448,600
    median Gross Sales · 2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 53

    Item 19 groups are shown separately and never combined. Revenue or sales figures are not profit. Net outlet change and turnover are Franopolis calculations from the disclosed counts; turnover is a count-based rate, not a measure of owner earnings.