SBA Loans for Knights Inn Franchises
Who actually funds Knights Inn SBA 7(a) deals, and how much they lend. Sourced directly from SBA FOIA records covering every approved 7(a) loan from 2021 to 2025.
Top lenders funding Knights Inn SBA loans
Ranked by number of Knights Inn 7(a) loans approved since 2021.
| # | Lender | Loans | Total Volume | Avg Loan |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Readycap Lending, LLC | 2 | $8.2M | $4.1M |
| 1 | GBank | 2 | $2.6M | $1.3M |
| 1 | Peoples Bank | 2 | $2.8M | $1.4M |
| 4 | Royal Business Bank | 1 | $3.1M | $3.1M |
| 4 | Bank of Hope | 1 | $2.3M | $2.3M |
| 4 | United Midwest Savings Bank National Association | 1 | $2.1M | $2.1M |
| 4 | Commercial Bank of California | 1 | $2.8M | $2.8M |
| 4 | Peapack Private Bank and Trust | 1 | $3.8M | $3.8M |
Source: SBA FOIA 7(a) loan-level data, 2021 to 2025. Shows lenders with at least one approved Knights Inn loan in this period, ranked by loan count.
Knights Inn SBA loans by state
| State | Loans | Total Volume | Avg Loan |
|---|---|---|---|
| PA | 1 | $4.4M | $4.4M |
| WA | 1 | $3.8M | $3.8M |
| NJ | 1 | $3.8M | $3.8M |
| CA | 1 | $3.1M | $3.1M |
| NC | 2 | $3.0M | $1.5M |
| SC | 1 | $2.8M | $2.8M |
| AZ | 1 | $2.3M | $2.3M |
| WI | 1 | $2.1M | $2.1M |
| VA | 1 | $1.6M | $1.6M |
| TX | 1 | $765K | $765K |
Knights Inn SBA loans by year
How Knights Inn SBA loans have performed
Outcomes for every funded Knights Inn 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 Knights Innfrom 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 Knights Inn 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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