SBA Loans for Do it Best - Members Franchises
Who actually funds Do it Best - Members 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 Do it Best - Members SBA loans
Ranked by number of Do it Best - Members 7(a) loans approved since 2021.
| # | Lender | Loans | Total Volume | Avg Loan |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stock Yards Bank & Trust Company | 4 | $3.5M | $875K |
| 1 | Nicolet National Bank | 4 | $2.4M | $608K |
| 3 | Old National Bank | 2 | $2.1M | $1.0M |
| 3 | Glacier Bank | 2 | $1.9M | $937K |
| 3 | TD Bank, National Association | 2 | $1.2M | $593K |
| 3 | First Financial Bank | 2 | $758K | $379K |
| 3 | The Huntington National Bank | 2 | $730K | $365K |
| 3 | Washington Trust Bank | 2 | $358K | $179K |
| 3 | Deerwood Bank | 2 | $267K | $133K |
| 3 | Live Oak Banking Company | 2 | $1.7M | $843K |
| 3 | Newtek Bank, National Association | 2 | $95K | $48K |
| 12 | Arbor Bank | 1 | $100K | $100K |
| 12 | Zions Bancorporation, National Association | 1 | $4.4M | $4.4M |
| 12 | Bankwell Bank | 1 | $2.2M | $2.2M |
| 12 | Columbia Bank | 1 | $1.6M | $1.6M |
| 12 | First Bank of the Lake | 1 | $671K | $671K |
| 12 | First Central State Bank | 1 | $278K | $278K |
| 12 | First-Citizens Bank & Trust Company | 1 | $285K | $285K |
| 12 | First Merchants Bank | 1 | $1.9M | $1.9M |
| 12 | Lendistry SBLC, LLC | 1 | $1.4M | $1.4M |
| 12 | Michigan Schools and Government Credit Union | 1 | $400K | $400K |
| 12 | State Empl CU | 1 | $4.7M | $4.7M |
| 12 | The Fidelity Bank | 1 | $1.4M | $1.4M |
Source: SBA FOIA 7(a) loan-level data, 2021 to 2026. Shows lenders with at least one approved Do it Best - Members loan in this period, ranked by loan count.
Do it Best - Members SBA loans by state
| State | Loans | Total Volume | Avg Loan |
|---|---|---|---|
| KY | 5 | $5.4M | $1.1M |
| CA | 2 | $5.0M | $2.5M |
| NM | 1 | $4.7M | $4.7M |
| TX | 2 | $3.5M | $1.8M |
| MN | 4 | $2.3M | $587K |
| MI | 2 | $2.0M | $1.0M |
| MT | 2 | $1.9M | $937K |
| OH | 6 | $1.6M | $264K |
| OR | 1 | $1.6M | $1.6M |
| NC | 1 | $1.4M | $1.4M |
| SC | 1 | $1.3M | $1.3M |
| NY | 2 | $1.2M | $593K |
| WI | 3 | $791K | $264K |
| UT | 1 | $385K | $385K |
| WA | 2 | $358K | $179K |
Do it Best - Members SBA loans by year
How Do it Best - Members SBA loans have performed
Outcomes for every funded Do it Best - Members 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.
How to use this
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