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FranchiseVerdict

SBA 504 certified development company

Self-Help Ventures Fund

AVERAGE risk
Total loans
89
Loan volume
$66.0M
Avg loan size
$742K
Charge-off rate
13.5%
vs 13.3% national avg

Defaults

12

Franchises funded

53

Risk rating

AVERAGE

Top franchise exposures

FranchiseLoansVolumeDefault %
Holiday Inn Express7$8.1M0.0% (low risk)
Primrose School (daycare)6$3.4M0.0% (low risk)
Days Inn5$4.2M20.0% (very high risk)
Comfort Inn5$4.1M40.0% (very high risk)
Hampton Inns4$5.3M25.0% (very high risk)
Temporary Franchises4$1.4M0.0% (low risk)
Kids R Kids3$3.3M0.0% (low risk)
Bojangles3$682K0.0% (low risk)
Choice Hotels International In2$2.2M50.0% (very high risk)
Best Western Inn2$1.8M0.0% (low risk)
Golden Corral (restaurant)2$1.5M50.0% (very high risk)
Super 8 Motel2$1.5M0.0% (low risk)
Dunkin Donuts2$1.3M0.0% (low risk)
Sleep Inn Motel2$1.7M0.0% (low risk)
Express Lube & Oil2$619K0.0% (low risk)
Clarion Inn & Suites1$1.3M100.0% (very high risk)
Sir Speedy Printing Center1$317K100.0% (very high risk)
Comfort Suites1$1.0M100.0% (very high risk)
Huddle House1$196K0.0% (low risk)
Country Lodging By Carlson, In1$746K0.0% (low risk)

Geographic coverage

North Carolina
8913.5% (elevated risk)

Portfolio summary

Total funded$66.0M
Defaults12 of 89
Risk tierAVERAGE

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%).