SBA Loans for Golden Corral Franchises
Who actually funds Golden Corral 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 Golden Corral SBA loans
Ranked by number of Golden Corral 7(a) loans approved since 2021.
| # | Lender | Loans | Total Volume | Avg Loan |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Golden Bank National Association | 5 | $10.8M | $2.2M |
| 2 | Commonwealth Business Bank | 2 | $1.8M | $920K |
| 2 | Truist Bank | 2 | $6.4M | $3.2M |
| 2 | Brighton Bank | 2 | $550K | $275K |
| 5 | Genisys CU | 1 | $5.0M | $5.0M |
| 5 | Legacy Bank | 1 | $1.8M | $1.8M |
| 5 | Mission Valley Bank | 1 | $2.8M | $2.8M |
| 5 | Northeast Bank | 1 | $150K | $150K |
| 5 | Pinnacle Bank | 1 | $4.7M | $4.7M |
| 5 | Preferred Bank | 1 | $4.1M | $4.1M |
| 5 | Southwestern National Bank | 1 | $1.5M | $1.5M |
| 5 | Bank of Utah | 1 | $1.2M | $1.2M |
| 5 | United Business Bank | 1 | $3.0M | $3.0M |
| 5 | City National Bank of Florida | 1 | $3.7M | $3.7M |
| 5 | Coastal States Bank | 1 | $2.6M | $2.6M |
| 5 | First United Bank and Trust Company | 1 | $1.8M | $1.8M |
Source: SBA FOIA 7(a) loan-level data, 2021–2026. Shows lenders with at least one approved Golden Corral loan in this period, ranked by loan count.
Golden Corral SBA loans by state
| State | Loans | Total Volume | Avg Loan |
|---|---|---|---|
| TX | 4 | $15.2M | $3.8M |
| NC | 3 | $9.4M | $3.1M |
| GA | 1 | $4.7M | $4.7M |
| FL | 2 | $4.3M | $2.2M |
| CO | 1 | $4.1M | $4.1M |
| CA | 3 | $3.3M | $1.1M |
| MD | 1 | $2.8M | $2.8M |
| OK | 1 | $1.8M | $1.8M |
| AK | 1 | $1.8M | $1.8M |
| NM | 1 | $1.7M | $1.7M |
| MS | 1 | $1.2M | $1.2M |
| KY | 1 | $890K | $890K |
| UT | 2 | $550K | $275K |
| AL | 1 | $150K | $150K |
Golden Corral SBA loans by year
How to use this
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