FranchiseVerdict

SBA 504 certified development company

Black Hawk Economic Development, Inc.

AVERAGE risk
Total loans
39
Loan volume
$20.8M
Avg loan size
$533K
Default rate
10.3%
vs 13.3% national avg

Defaults

3

Franchises funded

27

Risk rating

AVERAGE

Top franchise exposures

FranchiseLoansVolumeDefault %
Temporary Franchises4$1.3M0.0%
Super 8 Motel3$1.2M0.0%
Americinn3$1.7M0.0%
Culver's Frozen Custard2$753K0.0%
Little Ceasar's Pizza2$133K0.0%
Clarion Inn & Suites2$3.1M50.0%
Culver's2$1.5M0.0%
Americinn/Americinn Lodge & Su2$1.4M
Taco John's1$129K0.0%
Quality Inn1$293K0.0%
Holiday Inn1$299K0.0%
Cold Stone Creamery, Inc.1$96K0.0%
Hawthorne Suites Franchising,i1$1.5M0.0%
Signs By Tomorrow1$88K0.0%
Ramada Inn1$530K0.0%
Super 81$715K100.0%
Harley Davidson - Motor Cycle1$1.9M
Hot Stuff Food Systems1$59K100.0%
Anytime Fitness1$67K0.0%
Anytime Fitness1$301K

Lending volume by year

1
'94
1
'95
2
'96
1
'00
1
'05
3
'06
1
'07
5
'09
3
'10
4
'11
4
'12
2
'13
2
'14
3
'15
1
'16
2
'17
1
'21
1
'25
1
'26

Geographic coverage

Iowa
3810.3%

Portfolio summary

Total funded$20.8M
Defaults3 of 39
Risk tierAVERAGE

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

Default 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%), Critical (>20%).