Maids Home Services, The

* Pioneering founder, in the business since 1979;

* Started franchising 1980;

* 2nd largest Maid Service franchise company with 937 territories serviced;

* Franchise owners: 165;

* Company units: 5;

* Contract period: 20 years;

* Training: yes;

* Internal financing available: no;

* Third party financing available: yes;

* Small Business Administration approved;

* International Franchise Association member.