SBA Loans for Fantastic Sams Franchises
Who actually funds Fantastic Sams SBA 7(a) deals, and how much they lend. Sourced directly from SBA FOIA records covering every approved 7(a) loan from 2022–2026.
Top lenders funding Fantastic Sams SBA loans
Ranked by number of Fantastic Sams 7(a) loans approved since 2022.
| # | Lender | Loans | Total Volume | Avg Loan |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bravera Bank | 2 | $236K | $118K |
| 1 | U.S. Bank, National Association | 2 | $515K | $258K |
| 3 | Bank of Washington | 1 | $211K | $211K |
| 3 | Frost Bank | 1 | $169K | $169K |
| 3 | Platinum Bank | 1 | $1.3M | $1.3M |
| 3 | First Bank of the Lake | 1 | $493K | $493K |
| 3 | Banner Bank | 1 | $358K | $358K |
Source: SBA FOIA 7(a) loan-level data, 2022–2026. Shows lenders with at least one approved Fantastic Sams loan in this period, ranked by loan count.
Fantastic Sams SBA loans by state
| State | Loans | Total Volume | Avg Loan |
|---|---|---|---|
| MN | 3 | $1.6M | $522K |
| CA | 1 | $500K | $500K |
| MI | 1 | $493K | $493K |
| WA | 1 | $358K | $358K |
| MO | 1 | $211K | $211K |
| TX | 1 | $169K | $169K |
| CO | 1 | $15K | $15K |
Fantastic Sams SBA loans by year
How to use this
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