Best Home & Trade Services Franchises in Victoria
9 home & trade services franchise systems that operate or recruit in Victoria and publish their fees, ranked by Australian network size.
| # | Franchise | Open VIC territories | Units | Investment (all-in) | Royalty | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hire A Hubby | 1 | 188 | $45K–$90K | 9.0% | Cost |
| 2 | O'Brien Electrical & Plumbing | 1 | 105 | $42K–$181K | Not published | Cost |
| 3 | James Home Services | 1 | 59 | $9K–$19K | Not published | Cost |
| 4 | Jim's Bathrooms | 1 | 34 | $14K–$30K | Not published | Cost |
| 5 | Jim's Electrical | 1 | 28 | $25K–$26K | Not published | Cost |
| 6 | Jim's Handyman | 1 | 24 | $60K–$250K | Not published | Cost |
| 7 | Jim's Antennas | 1 | 19 | $54K–$115K | Not published | Cost |
| 8 | Jim's Blinds, Shutters & Awnings | 1 | 2 | $7K–$33K | Not published | Cost |
| 9 | Jim's Fencing | 1 | 0 | $17K–$70K | Not published | Cost |
Lowest entry on this list: Jim's Blinds, Shutters & Awnings from $7,000 all-in. Investment figures are each system's published all-in establishment cost. Rankings are directory listings, not endorsements, always verify fees against the disclosure document.
Best places in Victoria for a home & trade services franchise
| Area | Score | Residents |
|---|---|---|
| Point Cook - South | 84/100 | 19,384 |
| Lynbrook - Lyndhurst | 80/100 | 18,271 |
| Cranbourne South | 80/100 | 17,641 |
| Rockbank - Mount Cottrell | 79/100 | 17,900 |
| Tarneit - Central | 77/100 | 28,594 |
| Ocean Grove | 76/100 | 19,393 |
| Truganina - South West | 76/100 | 19,389 |
| Newport | 76/100 | 18,983 |
Scores from FranchiseScope’s location model: market size, competition, demographic fit, growth and recruiting brands, using ABS Census 2021 data. All Victoria franchise locations
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best home & trade services franchise in Victoria?
It depends on your budget, the format you want and demand where you live. Of the 9 systems that operate or recruit in Victoria, Hire A Hubby has the largest Australian network (188 units). Compare investment, royalties and territory availability, and confirm every figure against the franchisor's disclosure document.
How much does a home & trade services franchise cost in Victoria?
Published all-in investment for these systems starts from $7,000 (Jim's Blinds, Shutters & Awnings). Costs vary with the site, fit-out and working capital, so ask each franchisor for current figures and check them in the disclosure document.
Where in Victoria is best for a home & trade services franchise?
By our location model, the highest-scoring Victoria areas for a home & trade services franchise are Point Cook - South (84/100), Lynbrook - Lyndhurst (80/100), Cranbourne South (80/100). The score weighs market size, competition, demographic fit, growth and recruiting brands; each area's report shows the detail.