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Financing a General Motors, LLC Dealer Sales and Service Agreement franchise

SBA lenders have approved 47 loans against the General Motors, LLC Dealer Sales and Service Agreement brand since FY2010, totalling $95.7M. The median approval was $1,835,000. These are loans that actually closed - not projections from a disclosure document.

Rank by loan count

#478

of 1,651 brands

Loans approved

47

FY2010 onward

Median loan

$1,835,000

Typical range

$575K-$4.4M

Middle 80% of loans

Median term

25 yr

Charge-off rate

-

Cohort too small

Source: U.S. Small Business Administration, SBA 7(a) and 504 FOIA data, as of 2026-06-30. Approvals from FY2010 onward. How we calculate this.

Lenders

Who financed General Motors, LLC Dealer Sales and Service Agreement

LenderLoansApprovedShare
Live Oak Banking Company8$24.2M
Small Business Growth Corporation4$7.6M
Dakota Business Finance2$5.7M
Southland Economic Development Corporation1$4.7M
Granite State Economic Development Corporation1$4.4M
Empire State Certified Development Corporation2$3.7M
Byline Bank1$3.3M
Southeast Texas Economic Development Foundation1$3.0M

Geography

Where General Motors, LLC Dealer Sales and Service Agreement units were financed

StateLoansShare
Illinois5
Texas4
Missouri3
Pennsylvania3
Kentucky3
Indiana3
New Jersey2
Oklahoma2

Approvals by fiscal year

’17
’20
’21
’22
’23
’24
’25
’26

Loan count by fiscal year - a rough proxy for how fast the brand was opening units. Final bar is a partial year.

Loan sizes

  • $50K - $150K
    2%
  • $150K - $350K
    4%
  • $350K - $1M
    17%
  • $1M - $2M
    34%
  • Over $2M
    43%

Financing a General Motors, LLC Dealer Sales and Service Agreement: common questions

How much do lenders finance for a General Motors, LLC Dealer Sales and Service Agreement franchise?
The median SBA loan approved for a General Motors, LLC Dealer Sales and Service Agreement franchise is $1,835,000, with the middle 80% of loans between $575,000 and $4,443,000. That is the financed portion only - it excludes the buyer's equity injection, which SBA lenders typically require at 10% or more of total project cost for a business acquisition or new franchise unit.
Which lenders finance General Motors, LLC Dealer Sales and Service Agreement franchises?
By dollars approved, the most active SBA lenders for General Motors, LLC Dealer Sales and Service Agreement have been Live Oak Banking Company, Small Business Growth Corporation, Dakota Business Finance, Southland Economic Development Corporation. Many franchise brands also maintain their own lists of preferred lenders, which may differ from who has historically approved the most volume.
How long are General Motors, LLC Dealer Sales and Service Agreement SBA loans?
The median term is 25 yr. SBA 7(a) terms run up to 10 years for working capital and equipment, and up to 25 years when the loan is secured by real estate - so a longer median usually means the loans included property.

Compare other brands

Median loan size and charge-off rate across every franchise in the SBA record.

How SBA 7(a) works

The programme most franchise buyers use, explained end to end.

Buying a franchise with an SBA loan

Equity injection, the franchise directory, and what lenders check.

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