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    Hounds Mounds vs MaidPro

    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.

    Hounds Mounds2025 FDDMaidPro2026 FDD

    Initial investment · Item 7

    Hounds Mounds

    $3,620 – $25,970

    2025 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 16

    MaidPro

    $109,860

    2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 27 · printed p. 19

    Initial franchise fee · Item 5

    Hounds Mounds

    $0.00

    2025 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 13

    MaidPro

    Not available

    Royalty · Item 6

    Hounds Mounds

    Not available

    MaidPro

    6% · percentage of monthly Gross Consumer Sales

    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 19 · printed p. 11

    Before you compare

    • Hounds Mounds figures come from its 2025 FDD and MaidPro figures from its 2026 FDD, so the years differ.
    • Only MaidPro has reviewed Item 19 figures here.

    Financial commitment

    Estimated initial investment (Item 7)

    Hounds Mounds

    $3,620 – $25,970
    Total Estimated Initial Investment — $3,620 to $25,970
    2025 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 16

    MaidPro

    $109,860
    Total
    2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 27 · printed p. 19
    Standard initial franchise fee (Item 5)

    Hounds Mounds

    $0.00
    2025 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 13

    MaidPro

    Not available
    No single standard fee identified
    Royalty (Item 6)

    Hounds Mounds

    Not available
    No reviewed royalty record

    MaidPro

    6% · percentage of monthly Gross Consumer Sales
    Continuing Royalty
    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 19 · printed p. 11
    Brand / advertising fund (Item 6)

    Hounds Mounds

    Not available
    No reviewed brand or advertising fund fee

    MaidPro

    2% of percentage of gross consumer sales
    Brand Fund Fee
    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 19 · printed p. 11

    System scale & health

    Total outlets (Item 20)

    Hounds Mounds

    268
    Outlets at end of 2024
    2025 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 36

    MaidPro

    255
    Outlets at end of 2025
    2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 50 · printed p. 42
    Net outlet change (Item 20)

    Hounds Mounds

    +157
    Calculated: 111 at end of 2022 → 268 at end of 2024

    MaidPro

    +19
    Calculated: 236 at end of 2023 → 255 at end of 2025
    Outlet exits (Item 20)

    Hounds Mounds

    Not available
    No complete exit records for a year

    MaidPro

    Not available
    No complete exit records for a year
    Franchising since (Item 1)

    Hounds Mounds

    Not available
    Not in reviewed records

    MaidPro

    1997
    2026 FDD · Item 1 · PDF p. 9
    Franchisor founded (Item 1)

    Hounds Mounds

    Not available
    Not in reviewed records

    MaidPro

    1996
    2026 FDD · Item 1 · PDF p. 9

    Financial performance (Item 19), by location group

    Hounds Mounds

    Not disclosed — no Item 19 financial performance representation

    MaidPro
    Franchised (245 locations) — revenue and other measures — all franchised MaidPro outlets that reported 12 months of Gross Consumer Sales…
    $380,083
    median Gross Consumer Sales
    2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 49 · printed p. 41
    Franchised (245 locations) — revenue and other measures — all franchised MaidPro outlets that reported 12 months of Gross Consumer Sales…
    $430,998
    mean Gross Consumer Sales
    2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 49 · printed p. 41

    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.

    Hounds Mounds vs MaidPro: common questions

    Which costs less to open, Hounds Mounds or MaidPro?
    Hounds Mounds: $3,620 – $25,970 (2025 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 16); MaidPro: $109,860 (2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 27 · printed p. 19). These are each franchisor's Item 7 estimated initial investment. The low end of the disclosed estimate is lower for Hounds Mounds. Estimates are not quotes, and the FDD years may differ.
    Which has more locations, Hounds Mounds or MaidPro?
    Hounds Mounds: 268 (2025 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 36); MaidPro: 255 (2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 50 · printed p. 42). Total outlets from Item 20. Outlet counts do not indicate territory availability or franchisee results.
    Do Hounds Mounds and MaidPro disclose financial performance (Item 19)?
    Hounds Mounds makes no Item 19 financial performance representation; MaidPro has reviewed Item 19 figures for 2 location groups. Different location groups are not directly comparable, and revenue is not profit.

    Answers restate the reviewed figures above. Not a ranking or recommendation.

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