SBA Loans for Clarion Inn by Choice Hotels/Clarion Inn & Suites by Choice Hotels/Clarion Pointe by Choice Hotels Franchises
Who actually funds Clarion Inn by Choice Hotels/Clarion Inn & Suites by Choice Hotels/Clarion Pointe by Choice Hotels SBA 7(a) deals, and how much they lend. Sourced directly from SBA FOIA records covering every approved 7(a) loan from 2021 to 2026.
Top lenders funding Clarion Inn by Choice Hotels/Clarion Inn & Suites by Choice Hotels/Clarion Pointe by Choice Hotels SBA loans
Ranked by number of Clarion Inn by Choice Hotels/Clarion Inn & Suites by Choice Hotels/Clarion Pointe by Choice Hotels 7(a) loans approved since 2021.
| # | Lender | Loans | Total Volume | Avg Loan |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GBank | 8 | $22.9M | $2.9M |
| 2 | The Huntington National Bank | 3 | $10.9M | $3.6M |
| 2 | First Western SBLC, LLC d/b/a Peachtree Group | 3 | $11.3M | $3.8M |
| 2 | Peoples Bank | 3 | $11.6M | $3.9M |
| 5 | The MINT National Bank | 2 | $7.3M | $3.6M |
| 5 | US Metro Bank | 2 | $5.7M | $2.8M |
| 5 | Millennium Bank | 2 | $9.4M | $4.7M |
| 5 | Commonwealth Business Bank | 2 | $9.3M | $4.7M |
| 5 | Golden Bank National Association | 2 | $5.7M | $2.8M |
| 5 | Customers Bank | 2 | $6.2M | $3.1M |
| 11 | VelocitySBA, LLC | 1 | $3.7M | $3.7M |
| 11 | Alliant Bank | 1 | $1.9M | $1.9M |
| 11 | American Pride Bank | 1 | $2.7M | $2.7M |
| 11 | Bank of Oak Ridge | 1 | $4.4M | $4.4M |
| 11 | Celtic Bank Corporation | 1 | $120K | $120K |
| 11 | Citizens Bank | 1 | $2.4M | $2.4M |
| 11 | Community State Bank | 1 | $3.4M | $3.4M |
| 11 | Coulee Bank | 1 | $2.4M | $2.4M |
| 11 | Enterprise Bank & Trust | 1 | $5.0M | $5.0M |
| 11 | Farmers State Bank of Alto Pass, Illinois | 1 | $2.4M | $2.4M |
| 11 | HomeTrust Bank | 1 | $2.6M | $2.6M |
| 11 | Metro City Bank | 1 | $3.8M | $3.8M |
| 11 | Mountain America FCU | 1 | $1.2M | $1.2M |
| 11 | New Millennium Bank | 1 | $2.1M | $2.1M |
| 11 | New Omni Bank National Association | 1 | $5.0M | $5.0M |
| 11 | Open Bank | 1 | $3.5M | $3.5M |
| 11 | Shoreham Bank | 1 | $3.1M | $3.1M |
| 11 | Stone Bank | 1 | $2.8M | $2.8M |
Source: SBA FOIA 7(a) loan-level data, 2021 to 2026. Shows lenders with at least one approved Clarion Inn by Choice Hotels/Clarion Inn & Suites by Choice Hotels/Clarion Pointe by Choice Hotels loan in this period, ranked by loan count.
Clarion Inn by Choice Hotels/Clarion Inn & Suites by Choice Hotels/Clarion Pointe by Choice Hotels SBA loans by state
| State | Loans | Total Volume | Avg Loan |
|---|---|---|---|
| TX | 7 | $22.4M | $3.2M |
| VA | 6 | $20.1M | $3.4M |
| GA | 5 | $16.5M | $3.3M |
| NC | 4 | $12.8M | $3.2M |
| SC | 3 | $11.8M | $3.9M |
| IN | 3 | $8.2M | $2.7M |
| FL | 2 | $7.8M | $3.9M |
| TN | 2 | $7.7M | $3.9M |
| WI | 2 | $5.9M | $2.9M |
| OK | 1 | $5.0M | $5.0M |
| WA | 1 | $5.0M | $5.0M |
| CA | 1 | $5.0M | $5.0M |
| IL | 1 | $4.4M | $4.4M |
| WV | 1 | $4.4M | $4.4M |
| PA | 1 | $3.8M | $3.8M |
Clarion Inn by Choice Hotels/Clarion Inn & Suites by Choice Hotels/Clarion Pointe by Choice Hotels SBA loans by year
How Clarion Inn by Choice Hotels/Clarion Inn & Suites by Choice Hotels/Clarion Pointe by Choice Hotels SBA loans have performed
Outcomes for every funded Clarion Inn by Choice Hotels/Clarion Inn & Suites by Choice Hotels/Clarion Pointe by Choice Hotels 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 Clarion Inn by Choice Hotels/Clarion Inn & Suites by Choice Hotels/Clarion Pointe by Choice Hotelsfrom the SBA Franchise Directory
If Applicant also operates under a management agreement with a third party, Lender/CDC must review the management agreement in accordance with SOP 50 10 to determine if there is affiliation between the Applicant and the management company. The Applicant is not eligible if the management company is, or is affiliated with, the franchisor.
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