Best Franchises 2026: Top Franchises for Sale

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SOS Franchising Autism Franchise

Success On The Spectrum

ABF Insight: First ABA franchise in the US. 81 locations, 20 states, 125 territories sold. Insurance reimburses $9-10K/month per child. Founded by autism mom — 50% of owners are autism parents. No healthcare experience required.

Cash Required: $100,000

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JunkStart

ABF Insight: $10B junk removal industry ready for disruption. JunkStart’s patent-pending pay-by-weight system delivers near 70% gross margins vs. industry average of 45%. First and only weight-based model with 52% B2B recurring revenue!

Cash Required: $100,000

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Exit Factor

ABF Insight: 10 million businesses will transition ownership in the next decade, and 84% lack a formal exit plan. Exit Factor fills a unique niche — helping owners increase profit, value, and free time before they sell.

Cash Required: $100,000

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West Coast Sourdough

ABF Insight: Fast-casual sandwich market shifts toward quality over price! West Coast Sourdough’s hand-rolled fresh sourdough and lunch-focused model capture premium demographics traditional chains miss!

Cash Required: $100,000

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Alloy Wheel Repair

ABF Insight: The $1.6B wheel repair industry grows 7% annually with 284M vehicles needing service. Alloy Wheel Repair Specialists dominates with mobile B2B model, high margins, and little competition. 100+ territories nationwide!

Cash Required: $60,000

Deli Delicious Franchise

Deli Delicious

With over 100 locations, Deli Delicious has a proven model and robust training and support.  Its unique recipes and welcoming vibe attract diverse customers. We’re building thriving deli communities.

Cash Required: $75,000

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4EverCharge

ABF Insight: U.S. needs 3 million EV charging stations by 2031 with only 200,000 today! 4EverCharge delivers first-mover franchise advantage in explosive electric vehicle infrastructure market!

Cash Required: $150,000

Jet-Black Asphalt Maintenance Franchise

Jet-Black

Jet-Black is a trailblazing force in asphalt maintenance, delivering specialized services such as sealcoating, crack sealing, pavement marking, and full-scale repairs for residential driveways and beyond.

Cash Required: $50,000

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Midtown Chimney Sweeps

ABF Insight: 52% of US households have at least one fireplace, yet 50%+ of chimney sweeps are over 53 and nearing retirement. Midtown is the first sophisticated franchise capturing this $2 billion fragmented market.

Cash Required: $45,000

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Sweat440

ABF Insight: Boutique fitness market projected to reach $79 billion by 2029. SWEAT440’s #NeverLate model starts classes every 10 minutes — eliminating rigid schedules that frustrate busy professionals. Low labor model with semi-absentee ownership.

Cash Required: $100,000

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Exit Factor

ABF Insight: 10 million businesses will transition ownership in the next decade, and 84% lack a formal exit plan. Exit Factor fills a unique niche — helping owners increase profit, value, and free time before they sell.

Cash Required: $100,000

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3 Natives Acai Cafe

ABF Insight: Health-conscious dining demand surging as consumers seek fresh, clean options. 3 Natives delivers $932,188 AUV (top 50% of stores) with a 2:1 revenue-to-investment ratio — no cooking equipment, no grease hoods, low labor model in a 1,000-1,400 sq ft footprint!

Cash Required: $175,000

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Cerna Homecare

ABF Insight: Most home care franchises focus on basic daily living support. Cerna Homecare goes further — specializing in cognitive care for Alzheimer’s, dementia, Parkinson’s, and other neurodegenerative disorders with trainable techniques developed alongside top neurologists.

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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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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Hike Doggie

ABF Insight: 65 million dog owners, 12% industry growth, zero competition. Hike Doggie created the dog hiking adventure category with branded buses, tech platform, and premium positioning!

Cash Required: $100,000

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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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Clear Pest Pros

ABF Insight: Pest control franchise backed by BELFOR Franchise Group infrastructure. Full-service pest management with sister-brand referral network. Prime territories available in all markets.

Cash Required: $50,000

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Cerna Homecare

ABF Insight: Most home care franchises focus on basic daily living support. Cerna Homecare goes further — specializing in cognitive care for Alzheimer’s, dementia, Parkinson’s, and other neurodegenerative disorders with trainable techniques developed alongside top neurologists.

Cash Required: $50,000

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Kwik Dry Carpet & Air Duct Cleaning

ABF Insight: Smart cleaning businesses diversify revenue streams beyond carpet care. Kwik Dry’s 7-service model (carpet, tile, air ducts, upholstery) plus eco-friendly technology means multiple income sources from every customer!

Cash Required: $35,000

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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

Green Food Solutions Franchise

Green Food Solutions

ABF Insight: Controlled Environment Agriculture market projected to reach $321.68 billion by 2034 as 89% of Americans move to urban areas. Green Food Solutions pioneered the Farm Amenity® model with 8 years of success!

Cash Required: $50,000

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Whole Property Management

ABF Insight: $100B residential property management market with 44M+ renter households driving growth. Whole’s tech-enabled model keeps overhead low with nearshore support and automation protecting margins!

Cash Required: $35,000

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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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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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