FranchiseVerdict

SBA 504 certified development company

Florida First Capital Finance

AVERAGE risk
Total loans
515
Loan volume
$674.5M
Avg loan size
$1.3M
Default rate
12.4%
vs 13.3% national avg

Defaults

33

Franchises funded

252

Risk rating

AVERAGE

Top franchise exposures

Lending volume by year

1
'92
1
5
9
2
6
'98
8
10
6
5
9
'03
15
8
15
15
13
'08
9
13
19
17
15
'13
21
23
20
23
25
'18
25
27
35
48
29
'23
19
16
3
'26

Geographic coverage

Florida
48812.5%
Alabama
180.0%

Portfolio summary

Total funded$674.5M
Defaults33 of 515
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%).