Best Franchises 2026: Top Franchises for Sale

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Best Franchises To Start 2026

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Camp Bow Wow Franchise

Camp Bow Wow

ABF Insight: Camp Bow Wow leads the $154B pet care industry with 220+ locations and 96% franchise renewal rate. Top 25% generate $1.4M revenue with 27% owner discretionary income. Over 50% are multi-unit owners.

Cash Required: $500,000

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Orangetheory Fitness

ABF Insight: Boutique fitness market booming as consumers demand personalized training experiences. Orangetheory’s heart rate-monitored workouts drive exceptional member retention and recurring revenue!

Cash Required: $350,000

Kinder Dance Franchise

Kinderdance

Kinderdance International is a leading low-cost children’s franchise opportunity that offers dance, gymnastics, movement, and fitness programs designed specifically for young children.

Cash Required: $20,000

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Foot Solutions

ABF Insight: An aging population needs foot wellness solutions. Foot Solutions has operated for 20+ years with 70+ locations, 3D-printed custom orthotics, and 60%+ gross margins in a niche with limited direct competition.

Cash Required: $70,000

Caring Transitions Franchise

Caring Transitions

ABF Insight: 75 million seniors need relocation and downsizing services. Caring Transitions has ranked #1 in senior relocation for 5 consecutive years with 17 years of double-digit revenue growth and 325+ locations.

Cash Required: $50,000

Menchies-Frozen Yogurt Franchise

Menchie’s Frozen Yogurt

Ignite your entrepreneurial spark in the $8B dessert market with Menchie’s Frozen Yogurt! Lead a vibrant, family-friendly franchise serving 100+ flavors that spark smiles.

Cash Required: $80,000

Togo's Sandwich Franchise

TOGO’S Sandwiches

ABF Insight: TOGO’S is a 50+ year sandwich brand with 160+ locations. The 3.0 model features Speed Line operations, kiosks, and third-party delivery — legacy franchisees report 40-60% sales increases post-remodel.

Cash Required: $200,000

MaidThis Franchise

MaidThis

ABF Insight: 100% remote from Day One. $1.26M average gross revenue. Dual-market focus: residential + vacation rental cleanings in a $200B+ industry. No trucks, no inventory.

Cash Required: $50,000

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Cleanest Restaurant Group

ABF Insight: Every restaurant needs professional cleaning, yet no national franchise specializes in it — until now. Cleanest Restaurant Group brings 50+ years of cleaning experience to an untapped niche with recurring revenue and no direct competitors.

Cash Required: $60,000

Togo's Sandwich Franchise

TOGO’S Sandwiches

ABF Insight: TOGO’S is a 50+ year sandwich brand with 160+ locations. The 3.0 model features Speed Line operations, kiosks, and third-party delivery — legacy franchisees report 40-60% sales increases post-remodel.

Cash Required: $200,000

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LX Council

ABF Insight: LXCouncil licensees keep 100% of revenue — zero royalties ever. Lead peer advisory groups for CEOs, launch in 120 days, earn ~$1,000/hr running monthly meetings.

Cash Required: $20,000

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Kitset Assembly Services

ABF Insight: Furniture assembly market reaching $115.9B by 2032 as e-commerce drives demand for professional installation. Kitset is the only dedicated flatpack assembly franchise in America with Master Franchise territories available!

Cash Required: $100,000

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Fresh Coat Painters

Fresh Coat operates a home-based painting franchise serving residential and commercial markets. Six service offerings, descending royalty (6% to 4%), 24/7 call center, and no painting experience required — you manage the business, painters do the work.

Cash Required: $50,000

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Foot Solutions

ABF Insight: An aging population needs foot wellness solutions. Foot Solutions has operated for 20+ years with 70+ locations, 3D-printed custom orthotics, and 60%+ gross margins in a niche with limited direct competition.

Cash Required: $70,000

Vella Haus Luxury Staging Franchise

Vella Haus Luxury Home Staging

ABF Insight: Staged homes sell faster and for higher offers as buyers visualize themselves in transformed spaces. VELLA HAUS brings national-level branding and proven systems to fragmented staging industry. Design-driven entrepreneurs building beautiful businesses!

Cash Required: $100,000

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EverSun Beauty & Wellness

ABF Insight: The beauty and wellness industry exceeds $40 billion. EverSun’s automated model delivers triple revenue streams (sun, spray, spa) with 3-4 employee staffing at maturity and $512,926 average gross sales per location.

Cash Required: $100,000

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SD Tech

ABF Insight: 28.8M U.S. small businesses need managed IT but lack in-house teams! SD Tech’s 1Team model with centralized support captures demand while franchisees focus purely on sales and client relationships!

Cash Required: $50,000

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Dumpster Mule

ABF Insight: Dumpster Mule operates in the essential waste-removal category with a property-safe, HOA-friendly trailer model. Backed by Home Brands, the system emphasizes operational simplicity, local relationships, and scalable service delivery.

Cash Required: $35,000

Truly Nolen Pest Control Termite Control franchise

Truly Nolen Pest Control

ABF Insight: $11.7B pest control industry with consistent demand and recurring revenue. Truly Nolen’s 85+ year legacy and iconic Mouse Cars create instant brand recognition competitors lack! Home-based powerful brand with 365+ locations internationally.

Cash Required: $50,000

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Keepsake Vacations

ABF Insight: Vacation rental industry exceeds $114B with 8.49% annual growth as travelers seek unique stays. Keepsake Vacations brings turnkey systems and proprietary tech to franchisees ready to manage rentals from anywhere!

Cash Required: $50,000

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Fresh Coat Painters

Fresh Coat operates a home-based painting franchise serving residential and commercial markets. Six service offerings, descending royalty (6% to 4%), 24/7 call center, and no painting experience required — you manage the business, painters do the work.

Cash Required: $50,000

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LX Council

ABF Insight: LXCouncil licensees keep 100% of revenue — zero royalties ever. Lead peer advisory groups for CEOs, launch in 120 days, earn ~$1,000/hr running monthly meetings.

Cash Required: $20,000

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Creative Kids

ABF Insight: 30 million kids want after-school enrichment but 75% can’t access programs. Creative Kids Movement Network’s on-site model serves working parents while giving kids movement and mindfulness!

Cash Required: $25,000

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The Care Concierge

ABF Insight: The Care Concierge is a home-based senior placement franchise — referral fees from facilities, no care delivery, low startup costs. New to franchising in 2024.

Cash Required: $35,000

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Griswold Franchise

“Griswold Home Care is a big believer in the idea that if you do the right thing, then success will come. I apply this philosophy to my business, and we have been growing significantly every year since we started.”

Christine Friedberg

Griswold Home Care Franchise Owner, Alexandria, VA

Budget Blinds Franchise

“I was looking for a way to have flexibility with my young family and leave the corporate world and having this, I was able to have a work life balance. You’re not really selling a product, at the end of the day, you’re selling yourself.”

Kim Lang

Budget Blinds Franchise Owner, Huntington Beach, CA

HomeVestors Franchise

“HomeVestors has provided us with the tools necessary to turn a hobby and a passion into a full fledged business! We have been provided with a turn-key system that enables us not only to locate properties, but also to buy them through HVA financing.”

Ed Enright

HomeVestors Franchise Owner

Fyzical Therapy Centers Franchise

“As an entrepreneur, I’d never had someone give me a blueprint on how to run a business. FYZICAL does an awesome job telling you what the key aspects are to be successful. If you follow the program you end up with a successful business.”

Bill Capraro

Multi-Unit Owner, 7 Fyzical Franchise Locations

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