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Molly Maid vs Window Genie — which franchise is the better buy?

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	Molly Maid	Window Genie
Disclosure honesty	D	D
Investment from	$144,150	$136,064
Total fees	8.5%	9%
Outlets	432	103
Lawsuits	1	2

Molly Maid: what their numbers say

Discloses Gross Sales data for 402 of 432 units (2025). Excludes 21 closed units, 22 transferred units, and 6 new units from analysis. No profit, expense, or owner income data disclosed. Significant survivorship bias from excluding closures.

Window Genie: what their numbers say

Discloses average/median gross sales per job for 101 of 103 outlets; excludes 9 closed businesses and 2 non-reporting new ones. No net income, owner salary, or profitability data provided. Cherry-picks open survivors only.

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