Owner-Absentee Remote Cleaning Business
Business Description
This established cleaning business presents an exceptional opportunity for an investor seeking a profitable, asset-light operation with minimal time commitment. Operating since 2022, the company has demonstrated remarkable growth, scaling from $30,000 net revenue in 2024 to $92,017 in 2025 while maintaining strong 30% SDE margins.
BUSINESS HIGHLIGHTS:
• High Growth: Achieved 207% revenue increase with limited marketing investment
• Fully Remote Operations: Owner dedicates only 1 hour per week to payroll and billing
• Asset-Light Model: 1099 subcontractor structure eliminates fleet, equipment costs, and liability
• Strong Financial Performance: $92,017 annual revenue with $27,483 cash flow (30% margins)
• Prime Market Position: Serves Chicago and affluent suburbs targeting larger homes
OPERATIONS:
The business operates through a strategic tech stack enabling complete remote management. An American Virtual Assistant/Operations Manager ($900/monthly) handles all inquiries, sales, scheduling, and coordination with exceptional capacity for scaling. The cleaning team consists of 2 individual contractors and a dedicated 8-10 person team for larger projects, all with 1+ years tenure and exceptionally low industry turnover.
SERVICE OFFERINGS:
• Recurring cleaning services (weekly, bi-weekly, monthly plans)
• Standard and deep cleaning
• Move-in/out services
• Focus on larger homes with high disposable income clients
MARKET REPUTATION:
Maintains 5-star ratings on Google and Yelp, driven by high customer loyalty, repeat business, and organic referrals. The simple, clean operation prioritizes reliability and premium service delivery.
GROWTH POTENTIAL:
Significant expansion opportunities through increased marketing spend, commercial service diversification, and geographic expansion. Current owners, both with full-time careers, are selling to focus on their primary occupations, recognizing that taking the business to the next level requires dedicated management time investment.
SUPPORT:
Seller willing to provide up to 3 months of comprehensive support and training to ensure smooth transition.
This turnkey operation offers an ideal entry point into the thriving cleaning industry with proven systems, established customer base, and clear growth trajectory.
BUSINESS HIGHLIGHTS:
• High Growth: Achieved 207% revenue increase with limited marketing investment
• Fully Remote Operations: Owner dedicates only 1 hour per week to payroll and billing
• Asset-Light Model: 1099 subcontractor structure eliminates fleet, equipment costs, and liability
• Strong Financial Performance: $92,017 annual revenue with $27,483 cash flow (30% margins)
• Prime Market Position: Serves Chicago and affluent suburbs targeting larger homes
OPERATIONS:
The business operates through a strategic tech stack enabling complete remote management. An American Virtual Assistant/Operations Manager ($900/monthly) handles all inquiries, sales, scheduling, and coordination with exceptional capacity for scaling. The cleaning team consists of 2 individual contractors and a dedicated 8-10 person team for larger projects, all with 1+ years tenure and exceptionally low industry turnover.
SERVICE OFFERINGS:
• Recurring cleaning services (weekly, bi-weekly, monthly plans)
• Standard and deep cleaning
• Move-in/out services
• Focus on larger homes with high disposable income clients
MARKET REPUTATION:
Maintains 5-star ratings on Google and Yelp, driven by high customer loyalty, repeat business, and organic referrals. The simple, clean operation prioritizes reliability and premium service delivery.
GROWTH POTENTIAL:
Significant expansion opportunities through increased marketing spend, commercial service diversification, and geographic expansion. Current owners, both with full-time careers, are selling to focus on their primary occupations, recognizing that taking the business to the next level requires dedicated management time investment.
SUPPORT:
Seller willing to provide up to 3 months of comprehensive support and training to ensure smooth transition.
This turnkey operation offers an ideal entry point into the thriving cleaning industry with proven systems, established customer base, and clear growth trajectory.
About the Business
- Years in Operation
- 4
- Employees
- 1 Contractor
Business has ~10 total subcontractor cleaning relationships including 2 individu - Currently Home Based
- Yes
- Facilities & Assets
- This business is asset-light and has no facilities, equipments, or other supplies.
- Opportunities for Growth
- Marketing spend, commercial expansion, service diversification.
About the Sale
- Seller Motivation
- Owners both have full time careers and are looking to focus on those. To take th
- Transition Support
- Willing to provide up to 3 months of support and training to a new owner.
Listing Info
- ID
- 2472053
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