Greenlight Mobility franchise
2026 filing · April 25, 2026GrowingShares sales figures
Greenlight Mobility at a glance
A business installing home modifications such as ramps, stairlifts and grab bars for people with limited mobility, plus general home services. At the end of 2025 there were 4 Greenlight Mobility locations in the US, all franchised.
The business
- Industry
- Home service
- Franchisor
- GLM Franchising LLC
- The company that sells the franchises
- Franchising since
- 2016
- 10 years of selling franchises
What you pay
- Cost to open
- $170K–$285K
- A single territory
- Franchise fee
- $69,500
- Paid once, when you sign
- Royalty
- 5%–7%
- 7% of the first $2 million of yearly gross revenue, 6% up to $3 million and 5% above that, paid monthly, with a minimum royalty from month 7
- Brand fund
- 2%
- 2% of gross revenue, paid with the royalty
- Agreement length
- 10 years
- Franchisor financing
- None offered
Where it is
- US locations, 2025
- 4
- Franchised and company-owned
- Franchised
- 4
- Company-owned
- 0
- Change in 3 years
- +3
- Franchised locations, 2023–2025
- States
- 3
- Most in North Carolina, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin
From GLM Franchising LLC’s 2026 filing; SBA status from the SBA Franchise Directory, October 28, 2026.
Where it ranks
Greenlight Mobility among all franchises with the same figure.
| Figure | Greenlight Mobility | Among all franchises |
|---|---|---|
| Cost to open, midpointHalfway between the low and high estimate | $227,115 | Costs less than 66% of franchises |
| Franchise feePaid once, when you sign | $69,500 | Higher than 94% of franchises |
| RoyaltyShare of sales paid to the franchisor | 7% | Higher than 70% of brands with a set rate |
| US locationsFranchised and company-owned | 4 | Fewer than 74% of franchises |
How much a Greenlight Mobility franchise costs
Opening a single territory costs an estimated $169,620 to $284,610. That covers the franchise fee and everything else needed to open, through the first months of working capital.
The biggest costs are TO BE MADE initial franchise fee ($69,500) and additional funds – 3 months ($20,000 to $68,000). Here is every line of the estimate as filed:
| What it pays for | Range | Low | High |
|---|---|---|---|
| TO BE MADE Initial Franchise Fee | $69,500 | ||
| Initial Training Fee | $4,500 | ||
| Training Expenses | $4,500 | $9,810 | |
| Marketing Materials and Supplies and Initial Marketing Kit | $10,000 | $12,500 | |
| Office Equipment, Furniture, Supplies, Office Computer and Tablets | $2,320 | $4,800 | |
| Software and Technology | $2,500 | $3,000 | |
| Vehicles Down Payment and Wrap | $8,300 | $10,000 | |
| Licenses and Permits | $500 | $4,000 | |
| Office/Warehouse Rent, Lease, Security and Utility Deposits | $5,000 | $20,000 | |
| Leasehold Improvement | $0 | $5,000 | |
| Office or Warehouse Signage | $0 | $1,500 | |
| Tools, Equipment, Racking | $6,000 | $7,000 | |
| Initial Inventory | $30,000 | $50,000 | |
| Insurance Costs | $5,000 | $10,000 | |
| Legal Services | $1,500 | $5,000 | |
| Additional Funds – 3 months | $20,000 | $68,000 | |
| Total | $169,620 | $284,610 | |
Source: GLM Franchising LLC, 2026 filing, page 15
Greenlight Mobility franchise fee
The franchise fee is $69,500. You pay it when you sign the franchise agreement.
Source: GLM Franchising LLC, 2026 filing, page 8
Royalty and ongoing fees
| Royalty | 7% of the first $2 million of yearly gross revenue, 6% up to $3 million and 5% above that, paid monthly, with a minimum royalty from month 7. |
|---|---|
| Brand or marketing fund | 2% of gross revenue, paid with the royalty. |
| Local Marketing Expenditure | At least 2% of Gross Revenue |
The typical franchise royalty is 6% of sales, plus 2% for marketing. See franchise fees and royalties to compare.
Source: GLM Franchising LLC, 2026 filing, page 10
Other fees as filed, from page 12. The filing lists every fee, including late fees and audit costs.
Sales and earnings
Shares figures Greenlight Mobility publishes sales or earnings figures for its locations. The full tables, with notes on which locations are counted, are in its filing.
Source: GLM Franchising LLC, 2026 filing, page 40
SBA loans to Greenlight Mobility franchisees
Lenders approved 3 SBA 7(a) loans for Greenlight Mobility franchisees from 2021 to 2026, $617K in all. None has been paid off or charged off yet.
A charged-off loan is one written off as uncollectible. See SBA franchise loans for how 7(a) and 504 loans work.
Source: SBA 7(a) and 504 loan data, as of September 30, 2026
Growth and closures
Share of franchised locations, 2025 / 2023–2025. Typical means the median: half of brands are above it, half below.
| Measure | Greenlight Mobility | Typical home service brand | Typical franchise |
|---|---|---|---|
| GrowthNet change in franchised locations | +100% / +300% | +2.1% / +15% | +1.2% / +10% |
| ClosuresTerminated, not renewed or stopped operating | 0% / 0% | 5.3% / 20% | 3.9% / 16% |
| Bought backLocations the franchisor took back | 0% / 0% | 0% / 0% | 0% / 0% |
Typical home service brand is the median of the 180 brands in home service franchises with three years of counts.
How Greenlight Mobility compares
Of the 475 home service franchises on this site, Greenlight Mobility is the 372nd cheapest to open and the 360th largest by number of locations.
| Figure | Greenlight Mobility | Typical home service brand | Typical franchise |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cost to open, low end | $170K | $115K | $222K |
| Cost to open, high end | $285K | $202K | $477K |
| Franchise fee | $70K | $50K | $40K |
| Royalty | 7% | 7% | 6% |
| Brand fund | 2% | 2% | 2% |
| US locations | 4 | 40 | 21 |
| Shares earnings figures | Yes | 367 of 475 | 2,147 of 3,352 |
Typical is the median across the 475 brands in home service franchises; typical franchise, across every brand here.
Locations opened and closed
| Year | Franchised | Company-owned | Opened | Closed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 2 (+1) | 0 | +1 | 0 |
| 2025 | 4 (+2) | 0 | +2 | 0 |
Closed or left counts terminations, non-renewals, locations bought back by the franchisor and locations that stopped operating.
See which brands grew most in the fastest-growing franchises rankings.
Greenlight Mobility passes four of the five tests on our list of the best franchises to own; it had fewer than 100 US locations three years ago.
More in the guides: franchise failure rates.
Source: GLM Franchising LLC, 2026 filing, page 46
Where Greenlight Mobility locations are
At the end of 2025, Greenlight Mobility had franchised locations in 3 states. The most are in North Carolina, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin.
- North Carolina2
- Pennsylvania1
- Wisconsin1
| State | Franchised |
|---|---|
| North Carolina | 2 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 |
| Wisconsin | 1 |
Source: GLM Franchising LLC, 2026 filing, page 46
Who owns Greenlight Mobility?
Greenlight Mobility franchises are sold by GLM Franchising LLC. Its filing names no parent company.
From GLM Franchising LLC’s 2026 filing, page 6.
Lawsuits and bankruptcy
| Lawsuits and regulatory actions | None. The filing says no litigation has to be disclosed. |
|---|---|
| Bankruptcy | None. The filing says no bankruptcy has to be disclosed. |
Franchisors must disclose lawsuits and bankruptcies involving the company, its parents and affiliates, and its executives. Many cases are routine disputes with franchisees over fees or contracts; read the descriptions in the filing and ask current owners about anything that worries you.
Source: GLM Franchising LLC, 2026 filing, litigation on page 8, bankruptcy on page 8
Greenlight Mobility filings
The figures on this page come from GLM Franchising LLC’s 2026 filing, issued April 25, 2026, on record with the NASAA Electronic Filing Depository.
| Filing | Issued | Registry | On this page |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 filing | April 25, 2026 | NASAA depository | Costs, fees and locations, 2023–2025 |
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