Neighborly® Brands Achieve Franchise 500® Recognition Once More
Seven Neighborly brands have achieved the incredible milestone of ranking No. 1 in their respective sectors, affirming the strength of the Neighborly family and its commitment to outstanding services for both consumers and franchise owners.
Once again, all 19 franchise brands from Neighborly have been acknowledged in the Franchise 500® list for 2026. This prestigious recognition highlights the excellence and competitiveness of these brands within North America’s franchise landscape. As a testament to their consistent quality, it marks the second consecutive year for this commendable achievement.
“This honor is a true reflection of the dedication exhibited by our franchise owners and the remarkable experiences they curate for their customers,” said Mike Davis, CEO of Neighborly. “Our brands persistently excel in the home services market, bolstered by the robust systems we offer to our owners, which assist them in nurturing trusted and local businesses.”
The Franchise 500® list, regarded as the gold standard for franchise rankings, evaluates potential candidates based on more than 150 distinct data metrics. These metrics encompass unit growth, financial health, brand strength, and the support provided to franchise owners, ensuring that only the top-tier franchises secure a position on this notable list.
Celebrated Brands in the Rankings
Among the brands making waves are some familiar names that have garnered the coveted No. 1 ranking in their categories:
- Aire Serv® - #251, No. 1 in Category
- Dryer Vent Wizard® - #318, No. 1 in Category
- Glass Doctor® - #172, No. 1 in Category
- Mr. Electric® - #174, No. 1 in Category
- Mr. Rooter® Plumbing - #116, No. 1 in Category
- Precision Garage Door Service® - #279, No. 1 in Category
- Real Property Management - #73, No. 1 in Category
This accomplishment illustrates Neighborly's ongoing strategies to amplify category-leading franchises while empowering owners to provide exceptional service to homeowners across North America. According to Brad Stevenson, Chief Development Officer, “Franchise owners today seek brands that are robust across economic spectrums. This recognition further emphasizes Neighborly's diverse portfolio and our capacity to assist franchise owners through every stage—starting from launching their business to optimizing it through technology and marketing advancements.”
Neighborly's Commitment to Quality Services
Neighborly's enduring position within the Franchise 500® list illustrates the brand's commitment to developing remarkable franchises that are sustainable and supportive of their owners. The focus remains on delivering reliable services, enhancing the goals of franchise owners with unparalleled industry support.
Neighborly continues to grow, presenting its franchise choices to discerning entrepreneurs looking for a dependable business opportunity. “This recognition serves as a solid affirmation of our strategy and empowers us to reach even further,” shared Davis.
Discover More About Neighborly
For those interested in learning more about the impressive array of Neighborly brands, additional information can be found on their corporate website as they share insights into their operations and franchise opportunities. Neighborly operates more than 30 brands and over 5,500 franchise locations globally, showcasing their commitment to customer satisfaction and excellence in service delivery.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does it mean that Neighborly® brands are on Entrepreneur's Franchise 500® list?
This recognition signifies Neighborly® brands' strength, reliability, and high standards within the franchise sector, highlighting their successful franchise model.
How are franchises evaluated for the Franchise 500® list?
Franchises are assessed based on multiple factors, including unit growth, brand strength, financial stability, and the support they offer to franchise owners.
Which Neighborly® brands ranked No. 1 in their categories?
Seven Neighborly® brands achieved the top rank, including Aire Serv®, Dryer Vent Wizard®, and Glass Doctor®, among others.
Why is this achievement important for franchise owners?
This recognition provides validation of the franchise model and confirms the advantages of being part of the Neighborly® network.
How can I learn more about franchising opportunities with Neighborly?
For information about franchising, you can visit the Neighborly® franchise opportunities webpage to discover the potential and support offered.
