SBA Loans for Bare&Sol Franchises
Who actually funds Bare&Sol SBA 7(a) deals, and how much they lend. Sourced directly from SBA FOIA records covering every approved 7(a) loan from 2026 to 2026.
Top lenders funding Bare&Sol SBA loans
Ranked by number of Bare&Sol 7(a) loans approved since 2026.
| # | Lender | Loans | Total Volume | Avg Loan |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Newtek Bank, National Association | 2 | $275K | $138K |
Source: SBA FOIA 7(a) loan-level data, 2026 to 2026. Shows lenders with at least one approved Bare&Sol loan in this period, ranked by loan count.
Bare&Sol SBA loans by state
| State | Loans | Total Volume | Avg Loan |
|---|---|---|---|
| NC | 2 | $275K | $138K |
Bare&Sol SBA loans by year
How Bare&Sol SBA loans have performed
Outcomes for every funded Bare&Sol 7(a) loan approved since FY2010. Each SBA loan usually finances one location, so read these as an estimate of units.
Source: SBA FOIA 7(a) loan-level data. Defaulted means the SBA purchased the guaranty (charged off, or purchased and not yet charged off). Recent loans have had less time to default, and small loan counts swing widely, so one or two loans can move these percentages a lot.
SBA lender notes for Bare&Solfrom the SBA Franchise Directory
1. Lender/CDC must ensure they secure the appropriate lien position on all collateral in accordance with SOP 50 10. 2, When the real estate where the franchise business is located will secure the SBA-guaranteed loan, the Lease Addendum may not be executed.
How to use this
The lenders above have actually closed SBA 7(a) loans for Bare&Sol franchisees, so they already understand the brand's model, unit economics, and franchise agreement. That familiarity usually means a faster, cleaner underwrite than a lender seeing the concept for the first time.
A lender being active historically doesn't mean they're the right fit for your deal size, location, or timing right now. That's where we come in, and we match your Bare&Sol deal to a lender currently funding this brand.
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