SBA Loans for Scenthound Franchises
Who actually funds Scenthound 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 Scenthound SBA loans
Ranked by number of Scenthound 7(a) loans approved since 2021.
| # | Lender | Loans | Total Volume | Avg Loan |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Huntington National Bank | 30 | $7.8M | $259K |
| 2 | United Community Bank | 11 | $3.9M | $352K |
| 3 | First Bank of the Lake | 8 | $2.8M | $348K |
| 3 | ConnectOne Bank | 8 | $3.7M | $461K |
| 3 | Citizens Bank | 8 | $2.6M | $327K |
| 6 | The Bancorp Bank National Association | 3 | $1.1M | $369K |
| 7 | 22nd State Bank, A Division of 22nd State Banking Company | 2 | $787K | $393K |
| 7 | Coastal States Bank | 2 | $857K | $428K |
| 7 | INTRUST Bank National Association | 2 | $387K | $193K |
| 7 | Live Oak Banking Company | 2 | $935K | $468K |
| 7 | Meadows Bank | 2 | $595K | $298K |
| 7 | SouthState Bank, National Association | 2 | $400K | $200K |
| 13 | FWBank | 1 | $495K | $495K |
| 13 | Beacon Bank and Trust | 1 | $524K | $524K |
| 13 | Ameris Bank | 1 | $334K | $334K |
| 13 | Magnifi Financial CU | 1 | $414K | $414K |
| 13 | VelocitySBA, LLC | 1 | $510K | $510K |
| 13 | Meridian Bank | 1 | $355K | $355K |
| 13 | Paragon Bank | 1 | $384K | $384K |
| 13 | Platinum Bank | 1 | $340K | $340K |
| 13 | Zions Bank, A Division of | 1 | $247K | $247K |
| 13 | St. Louis Bank | 1 | $623K | $623K |
| 13 | TD Bank, National Association | 1 | $415K | $415K |
| 13 | Byline Bank | 1 | $480K | $480K |
| 13 | Elements Financial Federal Credit Union | 1 | $319K | $319K |
| 13 | Colony Bank | 1 | $100K | $100K |
| 13 | First United Bank and Trust Company | 1 | $461K | $461K |
| 13 | Five Star Bank | 1 | $468K | $468K |
Source: SBA FOIA 7(a) loan-level data, 2021–2026. Shows lenders with at least one approved Scenthound loan in this period, ranked by loan count.
Scenthound SBA loans by state
| State | Loans | Total Volume | Avg Loan |
|---|---|---|---|
| FL | 20 | $7.1M | $353K |
| GA | 11 | $4.3M | $387K |
| CO | 11 | $3.5M | $320K |
| TX | 8 | $2.3M | $290K |
| SC | 4 | $1.5M | $381K |
| CA | 6 | $1.5M | $250K |
| KS | 5 | $1.4M | $277K |
| MN | 4 | $1.1M | $283K |
| NC | 3 | $1.1M | $365K |
| PA | 2 | $1.0M | $512K |
| OK | 4 | $910K | $228K |
| IL | 3 | $880K | $293K |
| TN | 2 | $779K | $389K |
| AL | 2 | $772K | $386K |
| IN | 2 | $724K | $362K |
Scenthound SBA loans by year
SBA lender notes for Scenthoundfrom the SBA Franchise Directory
When the real estate where the franchise business is located will secure the SBA-guaranteed loan, the Addendum to Lease Conditional Assignment of Lease may not be executed.
How to use this
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