SBA Loans for FASTSIGNS Franchises
Who actually funds FASTSIGNS 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 FASTSIGNS SBA loans
Ranked by number of FASTSIGNS 7(a) loans approved since 2021.
| # | Lender | Loans | Total Volume | Avg Loan |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Huntington National Bank | 36 | $8.5M | $236K |
| 2 | Live Oak Banking Company | 9 | $12.7M | $1.4M |
| 3 | The Farmers Bank, Frankfort, Indiana | 8 | $4.2M | $527K |
| 4 | SouthState Bank, National Association | 6 | $1.7M | $279K |
| 5 | Citizens Bank | 5 | $1.5M | $305K |
| 6 | Beacon Bank and Trust | 4 | $5.0M | $1.2M |
| 6 | Central Bank | 4 | $1.4M | $340K |
| 8 | Wilmington Savings Fund Society FSB | 3 | $690K | $230K |
| 8 | Fulton Bank, National Association | 3 | $2.0M | $655K |
| 8 | First Bank of the Lake | 3 | $2.0M | $683K |
| 8 | Centra Credit Union | 3 | $782K | $261K |
| 8 | PNC Bank, National Association | 3 | $435K | $145K |
| 13 | First Financial Bank, National Association | 2 | $350K | $175K |
| 13 | Meridian Bank | 2 | $1.5M | $734K |
| 13 | City National Bank | 2 | $2.9M | $1.4M |
| 13 | Newtek Bank, National Association | 2 | $125K | $63K |
| 13 | Climate First Bank | 2 | $1.4M | $725K |
| 13 | Old National Bank | 2 | $5.0M | $2.5M |
| 13 | Ameris Bank | 2 | $831K | $416K |
| 13 | KeyBank National Association | 2 | $493K | $246K |
| 13 | The Citizens National Bank of Meridian | 2 | $888K | $444K |
| 13 | FWBank | 2 | $2.4M | $1.2M |
| 13 | Hancock Whitney Bank | 2 | $381K | $190K |
| 13 | Happen Bank | 2 | $2.5M | $1.2M |
Source: SBA FOIA 7(a) loan-level data, 2021–2026. Shows lenders with at least one approved FASTSIGNS loan in this period, ranked by loan count.
FASTSIGNS SBA loans by state
| State | Loans | Total Volume | Avg Loan |
|---|---|---|---|
| WI | 6 | $14.7M | $2.4M |
| FL | 22 | $10.9M | $497K |
| CA | 10 | $7.9M | $789K |
| TX | 9 | $7.1M | $792K |
| TN | 2 | $4.3M | $2.2M |
| NJ | 7 | $3.8M | $537K |
| IN | 11 | $3.3M | $302K |
| CO | 4 | $2.7M | $680K |
| VA | 3 | $2.6M | $879K |
| NE | 1 | $2.3M | $2.3M |
| LA | 5 | $1.4M | $290K |
| IL | 8 | $1.4M | $173K |
| NC | 4 | $1.1M | $273K |
| MN | 3 | $1.0M | $347K |
| OH | 4 | $1.0M | $250K |
FASTSIGNS SBA loans by year
How to use this
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