
Source: FranopolisLawn Pride
The Business
SourcesThe current franchisor was formed on December 1, 2022 as a Delaware limited liability company.
2026 FDD · PDF Page 10 · Item 1 · View Source
Read More About The Business
The franchisor is a direct, wholly-owned subsidiary of Neighborly Assetco LLC.
2026 FDD · PDF Page 10 · Item 1 · View Source
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We are a Delaware limited liability company organized on December 1, 2022.
Source NotesWe are a direct, wholly-owned subsidiary of Neighborly Assetco LLC (“Parent”).
What It Costs
SourcesYour location, business format and operating plan can change the total.
Where Your Startup Money Goes
| Cost | Disclosed Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Deposits, Permits and Licenses | $100 to $500 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 27 Deposits, Permits and Licenses 10/ $100 to $500 |
| Initial Marketing Spend | $10,000 to $15,000 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 27 Initial Marketing Spend 2/ $10,000 to 15,000 |
| Additional Funds for 3 months | $81,400 to $145,820 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 27 Additional Funds for 3 months 11/ $81,400 to $145,820 |
| Initial Franchise Fee | $40,050 to $62,300 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 27 Initial Franchise Fee 1 / $ 40,050 to $62,300 |
| Tools, Equipment, Products, Uniforms & Supplies | $2,250 to $2,900 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 27 Tools, Equipment, Products, Uniforms & Supplies 5/ $2,250 to $2,900 |
| Total Investment | $141,215 to $243,890 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 27 TOTALS $141,215 to $243,890 |
| Real Property Lease | $0 to $2,000 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 27 Real Property Lease 3/ $0 to $2,000 |
| Software Set-Up Fee | $1,920 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 27 Software Set-Up Fee $1,920 |
| Initial Training | $100 to $2,000 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 27 Initial Training 6/ $100 to $2,000 |
| Furnishings, Signage & Fixtures | $0 to $1,500 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 27 Furnishings, Signage & Fixtures 4/ $0 to $1,500 |
| Vehicle | $2,920 to $3,200 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 27 Vehicle 5/ $2,920 to $3,200 |
| Computer, Internet Devices, Phones, Tablet, Software Setup | $925 to $2,500 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 27 Computer, Internet Devices, Phones, Tablet, Software Setup 10/ $925 to $2,500 |
| Business and Professional Advisors | $0 to $1,000 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 27 Business and Professional Advisors 9/ $0 to $1,000 |
| Inventory | $500 to $1,000 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 27 Inventory 7/ $500 to $1,000 |
| Insurance | $1,050 to $2,250 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 27 Insurance 8/ $1,050 to $2,250 |
Line items are shown as disclosed. Some costs overlap or apply to different formats; do not add them together without reviewing the source.
SourcesFees And Payment Terms
| Fee | Disclosed Terms | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Initial Franchise Fee per Targeted Household | The initial franchisee fee you must pay to us is $0.89 per Targeted Household (“TH”) included in your Territory. | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 14 |
| Software System Enrollment Fee | The amount of the enrollment fee is currently $1,250 per license granted to you. | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 17 |
| Out of Territory License Fee | 15% of Gross Sales | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 17 |
| Additional Training Fees | The then-current fee, currently up to $600 per trainee per day. | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 22 |
| HelpDesk Plus | Currently, BackOffice HelpDesk Plus: a minimum of $400 per month (6 hours of services included) | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 20 |
| Additional Microsoft Office365 Email Accounts | Additional Microsoft Office365 Exchange, E1 and E3 email accounts are available at $5.50 to $30/month depending on the email account type | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 18 |
| Additional Franchise Portal User Accounts | Additional Franchise Portal User Accounts are available at $20 to $40/month. | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 18 |
| Failure to Attend Annual Convention | $2,000 if you fail to attend or participate in the Annual Convention on a pro-rata basis. | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 21 |
| Additional HelpDesk Support Hours | Additional support hours billed at $75 per hour | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 20 |
| QuickBooks Online | If you obtain QuickBooks Online through ZorWare, you will pay an additional fee of $30 to $220 per month depending on the license tier that you select. | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 18 |
| Call Center Program Fees | Current fees: $349.99 to $449.99/month (depending on the third-party vendor NCS is able to use) plus $25 per booked appointment | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 21 |
| Additional RingCentral Business Phone Line | additional RingCentral business phone line is $29.00 per month. | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 18 |
| Software System Fees | Currently $186.95 per month | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 17 |
| Key Accounts / Management Fee | Up to 5% of total Gross Sales related to Key Account work | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 20 |
| Real Green Support and Maintenance | currently $125/hour | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 19 |
| License Fee | up to 8% of Gross Sales. In addition, minimum license fees apply. | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 17 |
| Audit Noncompliance Fee | $500 per document (up to $2,500 per audit) | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 22 |
| Annual Convention Fee | Annual Convention Fee, currently up to $1,000 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 21 |
| Local Marketing Groups | Not to exceed 3% of Gross Sales | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 17 |
| MAP Fee | 2% of Gross Sales. | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 17 |
| Business Management Software Support and Maintenance Fees | $379 per month for the program “Service Assistant 5”, Real Green Mobile Live 2, Customer Assistant Subscription, Real Green Comm Plan – 3,500 Credits and Dynamic Routing – 3,000 Services | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 18 |
| Interest | 12% on unpaid balances | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 22 |
| Late Fees on Software System Monthly Fees | $25 per month or the maximum amount allowed under the law, whichever is less. | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 19 |
| Transfer Fee | The greater of (i) $7,500 or (ii) 5% of the sales price | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 23 |
| Regional Meetings and Owner Summits | For regional meetings and owner summits, there will be a fee of $250 per day. | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 21 |
Some fees apply only to a specific event or service. These are not all monthly expenses.
SourcesSee how the disclosed startup costs fit your cash, reserves, and financing plans.
Franchisor Financing
SourcesThe franchisor has no obligation to provide you any financing, but the franchisor may agree to finance a portion of the initial franchise fee for qualified prospective franchisees under specified terms and conditions.
2026 FDD · PDF Page 46 · Item 10 · View Source
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Source NotesWe have no obligation to provide you any financing, but we may agree to finance a portion of the initial franchise fee for qualified prospective franchisees under specified terms and conditions.
The Franchise Network
SourcesReported At Year-End 2025
| Year | Franchised At Year-End | Company-Owned At Year-End | Total At Year-End | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 67 · Item 20 |
| 2024 | 35 | — | — | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 67 · Item 20 |
| 2025 | 42 | 2 | 44 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 67 · Item 20 |
These are reported outlet counts, not available territories or a measure of profitability. A dash means a count is not available in this record.
Review The Source Figures
2023 Year-End Counts
Franchised 2023 0 5 +5
Company-Owned 2023 1 1 0
Total Outlets 2023 1 6 +5
2024 Year-End Counts
Franchised 2024 5 35 +30
2025 Year-End Counts
Franchised 2025 35 42 +7
Company-Owned 2025 1 2 +1
SourcesTotal Outlets 2025 36 44 +8
Inside The FDD
SourcesPlain-language summaries of the available FDD information. Each summary links to its source, with original excerpts available to review.
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01The Business And Its Ownership
The current franchisor was formed on December 1, 2022 as a Delaware limited liability company.
2026 FDD · PDF Page 10 · Item 1 · View Source
The franchisor is a direct, wholly-owned subsidiary of Neighborly Assetco LLC.
2026 FDD · PDF Page 10 · Item 1 · View Source
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We are a Delaware limited liability company organized on December 1, 2022.
Source NotesWe are a direct, wholly-owned subsidiary of Neighborly Assetco LLC (“Parent”).
02The Leadership Team
The leadership team listed in the FDD includes Grayson Brown (Secretary of Manager and Franchisor, and EVP, General Counsel and Secretary of Neighborly).
2026 FDD · PDF Page 20 · Item 2 · View Source
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Source NotesSecretary of Manager and Franchisor, and EVP, General Counsel and Secretary of Neighborly: Grayson Brown
07Estimated Startup Investment
The FDD estimates a total startup investment of $141,215 to $243,890. Review the listed costs and any conditions before setting your own startup budget.
2026 FDD · PDF Page 27 · Item 7 · View Source
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Source NotesTOTALS $141,215 to $243,890
10Financing Offered By The Franchisor
The franchisor has no obligation to provide you any financing, but the franchisor may agree to finance a portion of the initial franchise fee for qualified prospective franchisees under specified terms and conditions.
2026 FDD · PDF Page 46 · Item 10 · View Source
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Source NotesWe have no obligation to provide you any financing, but we may agree to finance a portion of the initial franchise fee for qualified prospective franchisees under specified terms and conditions.
13Trademarks
The franchisor grants you the right to operate a franchise under the name LAWN PRIDE ®.
2026 FDD · PDF Page 53 · Item 13 · View Source
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Source NotesWe grant you the right to operate a franchise under the name LAWN PRIDE ® .
14Patents, Copyrights And Proprietary Information
You do not receive the right to use an item covered by a patent but you can use the proprietary information in the franchisor’s Manuals and software which are described in Item 11.
2026 FDD · PDF Page 55 · Item 14 · View Source
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Source NotesYou do not receive the right to use an item covered by a patent but you can use the proprietary information in our Manuals and software which are described in Item 11.
17Renewal, Transfer And Ending The Agreement
The initial franchise agreement lasts 10 years.
2026 FDD · PDF Page 57 · Item 17 · View Source
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Source NotesInitial term is 10 years.
20Franchise Locations
At the end of 2025, the FDD reports 42 franchised locations and 2 company-owned locations. These are reported locations, not a count of territories available to buy.
2026 FDD · PDF Page 67 · Item 20 · View Source
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