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Mr. Handyman, by the numbers

Every figure below comes from real financed deals — what buyers paid, where, and how the loans performed.

SBA Franchise Directory: listed ✓ (identifier S1139)

82 deals since 2020 · typical deal $150K · 8.33% failure rate

82

Deals since 2020

$150K

Typical deal

28

Deals since FY2025

8.33%

Failure rate (FY20–23)

8.33% of Mr. Handyman's FY2020–23 deals failed — well above typical. Price that risk into your offer and your reserves.

What buyers pay for Mr. Handyman

Most Mr. Handyman deals financed between $150K and $200K. Above $200K, you're paying more than 75% of buyers did — make the seller earn it.

Monthly payment (10-yr)
$2,218
Down payment (10%)
$17K
Cash to close (all-in)
$21K

Estimates at today's rates and standard 7(a) terms. Not a loan offer.

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Available cash (you'll need ~$21K)

Experience

Recent financings

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  • Altus Property Solutions LLC in Waukesha, WI — $672K (2026) · purchase · The Huntington National Bank
  • Sixar Holdings LLC in West Chicago, IL — $613K (2026) · Truliant FCU
  • Synergy Investment Group LLC in Oakton, VA — $442K (2026) · purchase · Citizens Bank
  • Patriot Property Improvement LLC in Casa Grande, AZ — $350K (2026) · First Bank of the Lake
  • ForgePoint Home Services LLC dba Mr. Handyman of Layton - Bountiful in Clearfield, UT — $250K (2026) · United Midwest Savings Bank National Association
  • Flex Pro Services, LLC in Marietta, GA — $250K (2026) · United Midwest Savings Bank National Association
  • Elevate Ridge, Inc. dba Mr. Handyman of Fort Collins in Windsor, CO — $200K (2026) · United Midwest Savings Bank National Association
  • DGG LEGACY HOLDINGS CORPORATION dba Mr. Handyman of Munster - Cedar Lake in Highland, IN — $150K (2026) · United Midwest Savings Bank National Association
  • SERVIAM HOLDINGS, LLC dba MR. HANDYMAN OF COVINGTON - SLIDELL in Mandeville, LA — $150K (2026) · United Midwest Savings Bank National Association

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Who funds Mr. Handyman — and where

Every dot is a financed Mr. Handyman — 81 mapped.

Financed Mr. Handyman locations — list all 81 as text

Top lenders for this brand

  1. 1.United Midwest Savings Bank National Association(47)
  2. 2.Citizens Bank(5)
  3. 3.The Huntington National Bank(5)
  4. 4.BayFirst National Bank(3)
  5. 5.First Bank & Trust(2)

Most active states

  1. 1.Ohio (5 loans)
  2. 2.Indiana (5 loans)
  3. 3.Pennsylvania (5 loans)
  4. 4.Tennessee (5 loans)
  5. 5.Colorado (5 loans)
  6. 6.Texas (5 loans)
  7. 7.North Carolina (4 loans)
  8. 8.Washington (4 loans)

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Common questions

How much does a Mr. Handyman cost to buy or open?

The typical deal for Mr. Handyman is $150K across 82 transactions since 2020. With the SBA's 10% minimum down payment, that points to roughly $17K of buyer cash on a typical deal.

How risky is Mr. Handyman?

8.33% of Mr. Handyman's FY2020–23 deals failed and were written off. Under 1% is excellent; 1–3% is normal; above 3% deserves hard questions before the LOI.

Can I finance a Mr. Handyman with an SBA loan?

Yes — Mr. Handyman has been SBA-financed 28 times since FY2025, which means it clears the SBA Franchise Directory requirement regularly. Confirm current listing before signing an LOI.

Buying a Mr. Handyman franchise

Most Mr. Handyman buyers finance the purchase or build-out with an SBA 7(a) loan — up to 90% of the cost with roughly 10% down. The typical Mr. Handyman deal financed for $150K, which points to about $17K of buyer cash on a typical purchase. Mr. Handyman is listed in the SBA Franchise Directory (identifier S1139), so it's eligible to finance today — confirm current listing with your lender before the LOI. See the lenders that already fund Mr. Handyman — a bank that knows the brand approves faster — or pre-qualify for financing to see your likely loan size first.

AI summary

This profile summarizes public SBA financing activity for Mr. Handyman — lender activity, typical loan sizes, financing history, and risk and failure signals where available — via CapBench SBA Intelligence. CapBench is not a lender.

Source: CapBench SBA Intelligence, based on public SBA, lender, franchise, FDIC, and related records. CapBench is not a lender and does not guarantee financing.

Agent summary

This page summarizes public SBA 7(a) financing for Mr. Handyman — typical deal size, the lenders that fund the brand, geography, and failure-rate context — from CapBench SBA Intelligence. Mr. Handyman is confirmed in the SBA Franchise Directory here; CapBench is not a lender and does not sell franchises.

  • 82 SBA 7(a) deals since 2020
  • $150K typical deal
  • 28 deals since FY2025
  • 8.33% failure rate (FY20–23 cohort)
  • SBA Franchise Directory: listed (identifier S1139)
  • Top lenders: United Midwest Savings Bank National Association, Citizens Bank, The Huntington National Bank

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Data freshness:
SBA records through 2026-05-31; FDIC through 2026-03-31; page updated 2026-06-17.
Sources:
Public SBA 7(a) loan records; FDIC institution data (BankFind); CapBench lender and franchise enrichment.
Canonical:
https://www.capbench.com/franchises/mr-handyman
API:
https://www.capbench.com/api/public/franchises/mr-handyman
Methodology:
Sources & methodology
  • Informational only — CapBench does not confirm this entity is for sale, eligible for SBA financing, or approved by any lender.
  • Figures come from public records and CapBench methodology; verify before relying on them.
  • Financing figures are historical SBA loan records, not a current offer or franchise availability. Confirm SBA Franchise Directory listing with your lender before an LOI.

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CapBench analysis of public lending records, FY2020–present. Charge-off rate measured on the FY2020–23 cohort. Not affiliated with Mr. Handyman.

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