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FranchiseVerdict

SBA 504 certified development company

Birmingham Citywide Local Development Company

ELEVATED risk
Total loans
102
Loan volume
$84.4M
Avg loan size
$828K
Charge-off rate
18.4%
vs 13.3% national avg

Defaults

14

Franchises funded

61

Risk rating

ELEVATED

Top franchise exposures

FranchiseLoansVolumeDefault %
Zaxby's8$4.3M0.0% (low risk)
Temporary Franchises8$3.3M0.0% (low risk)
Choice Hotels International In6$7.1M60.0% (very high risk)
Hampton Inns5$5.4M0.0% (low risk)
Bruster's3$1.2M66.7% (very high risk)
Quality Inn3$3.0M33.3% (very high risk)
Buffalo Wild Wings (f/K/A Bw-32$1.4M0.0% (low risk)
Ramada Inn2$1.1M50.0% (very high risk)
Microtel2$1.6M50.0% (very high risk)
Best Western Inn2$2.4M50.0% (very high risk)
Shell Service Station2$925K0.0% (low risk)
Steak N Shake2$885K0.0% (low risk)
Holiday Inn Express2$4.0M50.0% (very high risk)
Whataburger2$1.1M0.0% (low risk)
Days Inn2$1.6M0.0% (low risk)
Comfort Inn2$2.1M50.0% (very high risk)
Guthrie's2$571K0.0% (low risk)
Comfort Suites by Choice Hotel2$2.5MN/A
Moore Oil Company (Citgo) - Mo2$937KN/A
Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen2$935KN/A

Geographic coverage

Alabama
9819.4% (high risk)
Georgia
30.0% (low risk)
North Carolina
10.0% (low risk)

Portfolio summary

Total funded$84.4M
Defaults14 of 102
Risk tierELEVATED

Source: SBA 504 FOIA loan-level data, aggregated by FranchiseVerdict

Charge-off rate = charge-offs / (charge-offs + paid-in-full). Active, exempt, and cancelled loans are excluded. Risk ratings: Excellent (<5%), Good (5-10%), Average (10-15%), Elevated (15-20%), High Risk (>20%).