M.I.L. Cleaners franchise
2026 filing · July 9, 2026
M.I.L. Cleaners at a glance
A home cleaning service that gets its bookings and back-office support from the franchisor.
The business
- Franchisor
- MIL Approved Cleaning Franchising LLC
- The company that sells the franchises
- Franchisor based in
- Miami, Florida
What you pay
- Cost to open
- $18K–$37K
- Fee, build-out and opening working capital
- Franchise fee
- $2K–$10K
- Set case by case
- Royalty
- 10%
- 10% of gross revenue from jobs the franchisor books for you, paid monthly; nothing on leads you find yourself
- Brand fund
- Yes
- 3% of gross revenue once triggered
- Renewal fee
- See terms
- 10% of the Initial Franchise Fee
- Agreement length
- 1 years
- Franchisor financing
- None offered
Where it is
- US locations, 2025
- 0
- Franchised and company-owned
- Franchised
- 0
- Company-owned
- 0
- Change in 3 years
- 0
- Franchised locations, 2023–2025
From MIL Approved Cleaning Franchising LLC’s 2026 filing; SBA status from the SBA Franchise Directory, October 28, 2026.
Where it ranks
M.I.L. Cleaners among all franchises with the same figure.
| Figure | M.I.L. Cleaners | Among all franchises |
|---|---|---|
| Cost to open, midpointHalfway between the low and high estimate | $27,612 | Costs less than 99% of franchises |
| Franchise feePaid once, when you sign | $2,499 | Lower than 99% of franchises |
| RoyaltyShare of sales paid to the franchisor | 10% | Higher than 95% of brands with a set rate |
| US locationsFranchised and company-owned | 0 | Fewer than 97% of franchises |
How much a M.I.L. Cleaners franchise costs
Opening one M.I.L. Cleaners costs an estimated $17,874 to $37,350. That covers the franchise fee and everything else needed to open, through the first months of working capital. It is one of the franchises under $20K.
The biggest costs are operating expenses/additional funds – 3 months ($13,500 to $18,950) and initial franchise fee ($2,499 to $10,000). Here is every line of the estimate as filed:
| What it pays for | Range | Low | High |
|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Franchise Fee | $2,499 | $10,000 | |
| Initial Inventory and Supplies | $0 | $500 | |
| Technology and Software | $0 | $2,500 | |
| Vehicle Branding | $0 | $250 | |
| Professional Fees | $1,000 | $3,500 | |
| Business Licenses and Permits | $500 | $1,000 | |
| Insurance | $375 | $650 | |
| Operating Expenses/Additional Funds – 3 months | $13,500 | $18,950 | |
| Total | $17,874 | $37,350 |
Source: MIL Approved Cleaning Franchising LLC, 2026 filing, page 22
M.I.L. Cleaners franchise fee
The franchise fee is $2,499 to $10,000, set case by case. You pay it when you sign the franchise agreement.
Source: MIL Approved Cleaning Franchising LLC, 2026 filing, page 16
Royalty and ongoing fees
| Royalty | 10% of gross revenue from jobs the franchisor books for you, paid monthly; nothing on leads you find yourself. |
|---|---|
| Brand or marketing fund | 3% of gross revenue once triggered. |
| Transfer Fee | $499.50 |
| Renewal Fee | 10% of the Initial Franchise Fee |
The typical franchise royalty is 6% of sales, plus 2% for marketing. See franchise fees and royalties to compare.
Source: MIL Approved Cleaning Franchising LLC, 2026 filing, page 18
Other fees as filed, from page 19. The filing lists every fee, including late fees and audit costs.
Sales and earnings
No figures M.I.L. Cleaners does not share sales or profit figures for its locations. Talking to current and former franchise owners is the usual way to learn what a location earns.
Source: MIL Approved Cleaning Franchising LLC, 2026 filing, page 46
How M.I.L. Cleaners compares
Of the 20 residential cleaning franchises on this site, M.I.L. Cleaners is the cheapest to open and the smallest by number of locations.
| Figure | M.I.L. Cleaners | Typical residential cleaning brand | Typical franchise |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cost to open, low end | $18K | $100K | $222K |
| Cost to open, high end | $37K | $144K | $477K |
| Franchise fee | $2K | $43K | $40K |
| Royalty | 10% | 6% | 6% |
| US locations | 0 | 21 | 21 |
| Shares earnings figures | No | 14 of 20 | 2,147 of 3,352 |
Typical is the median across the 20 brands in residential cleaning franchises; typical franchise, across every brand here.
Locations opened and closed
| Year | Franchised | Company-owned | Opened | Closed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Closed or left counts terminations, non-renewals, locations bought back by the franchisor and locations that stopped operating.
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Source: MIL Approved Cleaning Franchising LLC, 2026 filing, page 47
Who owns M.I.L. Cleaners?
M.I.L. Cleaners franchises are sold by MIL Approved Cleaning Franchising LLC.
From MIL Approved Cleaning Franchising LLC’s 2026 filing.
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: MIL Approved Cleaning Franchising LLC, 2026 filing, litigation on page 16, bankruptcy on page 16
M.I.L. Cleaners filings
The figures on this page come from MIL Approved Cleaning Franchising LLC’s 2026 filing, issued July 9, 2026, on record with the NASAA Electronic Filing Depository.
| Filing | Issued | Registry | On this page |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 filing | July 9, 2026 | NASAA depository | Costs, fees and locations, 2023–2025 |
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