How much do lenders finance for a Red Carpet Inn franchise?

The median SBA loan approved for a Red Carpet Inn franchise is $1,050,000, with the middle 80% of loans between $630,000 and $2,450,000. 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 Red Carpet Inn franchises?

By dollars approved, the most active SBA lenders for Red Carpet Inn have been Peapack Private Bank and Trust, The Bank of Princeton, The MINT National Bank, Fulton Bank. 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 Red Carpet Inn 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.

Franchise financing

Financing a Red Carpet Inn franchise

SBA lenders have approved 32 loans against the Red Carpet Inn brand since FY2010, totalling $43.4M. The median approval was $1,050,000. These are loans that actually closed - not projections from a disclosure document.

Rank by loan count

#683

of 1,651 brands

Loans approved

FY2010 onward

Median loan

$1,050,000

Typical range

$630K-$2.5M

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 Red Carpet Inn

Lender	Loans	Approved
Peapack Private Bank and Trust	3	$5.9M
The Bank of Princeton	1	$5.0M
The MINT National Bank	3	$3.6M
Fulton Bank	1	$2.5M
Spring Bank	1	$2.3M
Banc of California	2	$2.3M
Millennium Bank	1	$2.1M
US Metro Bank	2	$1.9M

Geography

Where Red Carpet Inn units were financed

State	Loans	Share
New Jersey	8
New York	4
Pennsylvania	4
Georgia	3
Florida	3
North Carolina	2
Maryland	1
Mississippi	1

Approvals by fiscal year

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

Loan sizes

$350K - $1M
38%
$1M - $2M
44%
Over $2M
19%

Financing a Red Carpet Inn: common questions

How much do lenders finance for a Red Carpet Inn franchise?: The median SBA loan approved for a Red Carpet Inn franchise is $1,050,000, with the middle 80% of loans between $630,000 and $2,450,000. 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 Red Carpet Inn franchises?: By dollars approved, the most active SBA lenders for Red Carpet Inn have been Peapack Private Bank and Trust, The Bank of Princeton, The MINT National Bank, Fulton Bank. 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 Red Carpet Inn 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.

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