SBA Loans for Holiday Inn Express/Holiday Inn Express & Suites Franchises
Who actually funds Holiday Inn Express/Holiday Inn Express & Suites 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 Holiday Inn Express/Holiday Inn Express & Suites SBA loans
Ranked by number of Holiday Inn Express/Holiday Inn Express & Suites 7(a) loans approved since 2021.
| # | Lender | Loans | Total Volume | Avg Loan |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GBank | 17 | $80.7M | $4.7M |
| 2 | Shoreham Bank | 7 | $30.0M | $4.3M |
| 2 | First Western SBLC, LLC | 7 | $22.8M | $3.3M |
| 4 | US Metro Bank | 6 | $29.4M | $4.9M |
| 4 | Wallis Bank | 6 | $20.2M | $3.4M |
| 4 | Bank of Hope | 6 | $29.2M | $4.9M |
| 7 | Celtic Bank Corporation | 4 | $19.8M | $5.0M |
| 7 | TowneBank | 4 | $13.5M | $3.4M |
| 9 | United Midwest Savings Bank National Association | 3 | $15.0M | $5.0M |
| 9 | Woori America Bank | 3 | $12.0M | $4.0M |
| 9 | Readycap Lending, LLC | 3 | $14.3M | $4.8M |
| 9 | U.S. Bank, National Association | 3 | $11.4M | $3.8M |
| 13 | Peoples Bank | 2 | $9.3M | $4.6M |
| 13 | Commonwealth Business Bank | 2 | $10.0M | $5.0M |
| 13 | Southwestern National Bank | 2 | $8.6M | $4.3M |
| 13 | The Bank of Edison | 2 | $3.8M | $1.9M |
Source: SBA FOIA 7(a) loan-level data, 2021 to 2026. Shows lenders with at least one approved Holiday Inn Express/Holiday Inn Express & Suites loan in this period, ranked by loan count.
Holiday Inn Express/Holiday Inn Express & Suites SBA loans by state
| State | Loans | Total Volume | Avg Loan |
|---|---|---|---|
| TX | 38 | $146.8M | $3.9M |
| OH | 9 | $39.6M | $4.4M |
| IL | 6 | $28.7M | $4.8M |
| GA | 4 | $19.9M | $5.0M |
| NC | 4 | $19.3M | $4.8M |
| IN | 4 | $18.0M | $4.5M |
| PA | 4 | $17.6M | $4.4M |
| CA | 4 | $15.6M | $3.9M |
| OK | 3 | $14.2M | $4.7M |
| MS | 2 | $10.0M | $5.0M |
| SC | 2 | $9.1M | $4.5M |
| KS | 2 | $8.6M | $4.3M |
| FL | 2 | $5.5M | $2.8M |
| NY | 2 | $5.0M | $2.5M |
| WY | 1 | $5.0M | $5.0M |
| MI | 1 | $5.0M | $5.0M |
| MO | 1 | $5.0M | $5.0M |
| NE | 1 | $5.0M | $5.0M |
| NJ | 1 | $5.0M | $5.0M |
| WI | 1 | $5.0M | $5.0M |
Holiday Inn Express/Holiday Inn Express & Suites SBA loans by year
How Holiday Inn Express/Holiday Inn Express & Suites SBA loans have performed
Outcomes for every funded Holiday Inn Express/Holiday Inn Express & Suites 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 Holiday Inn Express/Holiday Inn Express & Suitesfrom 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.
How to use this
The lenders above have actually closed SBA 7(a) loans for Holiday Inn Express/Holiday Inn Express & Suites franchisees, so they already understand the brand's model, unit economics, and franchise agreement. That familiarity usually means a faster, cleaner underwrite than a lender seeing the concept for the first time.
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