SBA Loans for 7 BREW Franchises
Who actually funds 7 BREW SBA 7(a) deals, and how much they lend. Sourced directly from SBA FOIA records covering every approved 7(a) loan from 2021–2026.
Top lenders funding 7 BREW SBA loans
Ranked by number of 7 BREW 7(a) loans approved since 2021.
| # | Lender | Loans | Total Volume | Avg Loan |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Live Oak Banking Company | 13 | $12.4M | $952K |
| 2 | Byline Bank | 2 | $2.9M | $1.4M |
| 2 | Kendall Bank | 2 | $1.1M | $526K |
| 2 | b1BANK | 2 | $3.2M | $1.6M |
| 2 | Luminate Bank | 2 | $2.8M | $1.4M |
| 6 | Webster Bank National Association | 1 | $1.2M | $1.2M |
| 6 | Newtek Bank, National Association | 1 | $1.5M | $1.5M |
| 6 | Peoples Bank | 1 | $1.6M | $1.6M |
| 6 | Equity Bank | 1 | $1.3M | $1.3M |
Source: SBA FOIA 7(a) loan-level data, 2021–2026. Shows lenders with at least one approved 7 BREW loan in this period, ranked by loan count.
7 BREW SBA loans by state
| State | Loans | Total Volume | Avg Loan |
|---|---|---|---|
| TX | 6 | $6.5M | $1.1M |
| LA | 2 | $3.2M | $1.6M |
| VA | 2 | $3.1M | $1.6M |
| MA | 2 | $2.9M | $1.4M |
| GA | 2 | $2.0M | $1.0M |
| WI | 2 | $1.7M | $841K |
| NC | 1 | $1.6M | $1.6M |
| NY | 1 | $1.5M | $1.5M |
| SC | 1 | $1.3M | $1.3M |
| MO | 2 | $1.2M | $600K |
| CT | 1 | $1.2M | $1.2M |
| KS | 2 | $1.1M | $526K |
| AR | 1 | $600K | $600K |
7 BREW SBA loans by year
SBA lender notes for 7 BREWfrom the SBA Franchise Directory
When the real estate where the franchise business is located will secure the SBA-guaranteed loan, the Lease Rider may not be executed.
How to use this
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