FranchiseVerdict

SBA 504 certified development company

Independent Development Services Corporation

CRITICAL risk
Total loans
67
Loan volume
$108.1M
Avg loan size
$1.6M
Default rate
20.0%
vs 13.3% national avg

Defaults

7

Franchises funded

41

Risk rating

CRITICAL

Top franchise exposures

FranchiseLoansVolumeDefault %
Culver's ButterBurgers & Froze10$16.3M
Holiday Inn Express4$7.1M33.3%
Zaxby's4$5.0M0.0%
Temporary Franchises3$814K0.0%
Days Inn3$3.1M33.3%
Culver's3$3.4M
Arby's2$1.1M100.0%
Golden Corral (restaurant)2$1.1M50.0%
Boston's The Gourmet Pizza2$1.2M50.0%
Hampton Inns2$4.7M0.0%
Zaxby's2$2.2M0.0%
Children's Lighthouse1$733K0.0%
Ramada Inn1$1.3M0.0%
Shell Service Station1$769K0.0%
Hawthorne Suites Franchising,i1$750K0.0%
Friendly's1$170K100.0%
Discovery Point1$939K0.0%
Denny's Restaurant1$736K0.0%
Steak N Shake1$436K0.0%
Crown Plaza Hotels & Resorts1$5.0M

Lending volume by year

1
'99
1
1
1
2
1
'06
4
3
2
3
5
'11
2
4
2
4
5
'16
3
2
1
3
7
'21
4
1
1
3
1
'26

Geographic coverage

Portfolio summary

Total funded$108.1M
Defaults7 of 67
Risk tierCRITICAL

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%).