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Limited-Service Restaurants: SBA acquisition loans in California

116 SBA-financed business acquisitions in California classified as Limited-Service Restaurants, FY2024–FY2026. Median loan $378K. See which lenders did them.

SBA 7(a) change-of-ownership approvals · FY2024–FY2026 · Built November 10, 2026

Acquisitions financed
116
Total approved
$72.3M
Median loan
$378K
Middle half of loans
$249K to $810K
Median starting rate
9.62%
Median term
10 yrs

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Lenders that financed these deals

#LenderLoansShareMedian loanTotal approved
1 Royal Business Bank 109%$1.2M$10.6M
2 Hanmi Bank 98%$336K$4.9M
3 Celtic Bank Corporation 87%$534K$4.8M
4 Live Oak Banking Company 65%$512K$3.3M
5 United Business Bank 54%$435K$3.0M
6 Plumas Bank 54%$350K$1.6M
7 Bank of Hope 54%$120K$495K
8 Open Bank 43%$258K$3.0M
9 Woori America Bank 43%$230K$850K
10 Port 51 Lending LLC 33%$868K$2.4M
11 VelocitySBA, LLC 33%$486K$1.4M
12 PCB Bank 33%$276K$908K
13 The Huntington National Bank 33%$343K$823K
14 Harvest Small Business Finance, LLC 22%$1.1M$2.2M
15 Byline Bank 22%$772K$1.5M

For comparison, the same industry nationwide: 826 loans, median $414K, median starting rate 9.50%. See Limited-Service Restaurants in every state.

Deals by SBA fiscal year

FY201955 loans, $23.6M
FY202029 loans, $12.3M
FY202136 loans, $21.9M
FY202247 loans, $26.5M
FY202329 loans, $15.9M
FY202437 loans, $22.2M
FY202549 loans, $33.8M
FY202630 loans, $16.4M

Reading these numbers

The amount shown is the gross loan approval. A loan can cover costs beyond the purchase, and the public file does not disclose the agreed purchase price or the rest of the financing. The loan-size analysis shows how to compare amounts across markets.