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General Automotive Repair: SBA acquisition loans in Florida

30 SBA-financed business acquisitions in Florida classified as General Automotive Repair, FY2024–FY2026. Median loan $980K. See which lenders did them.

SBA 7(a) change-of-ownership approvals · FY2024–FY2026 · Data through September 30, 2026

Acquisitions financed
30
Total approved
$38.7M
Median loan
$980K
Middle half of loans
$641K to $1.7M
Median starting rate
9.62%
Median term
10 yrs

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Lenders that financed these deals

#LenderLoansShareMedian loanTotal approved
1 Live Oak Banking Company 827%$1.2M$13.9M
2 Seacoast National Bank 310%$960K$2.9M
3 BayFirst National Bank 310%$355K$1.0M
4 SouthState Bank, National Association 27%$2.3M$4.6M
5 Pathward National Association 27%$1.3M$2.6M
6 Merchants Bank of Indiana 27%$434K$869K
7 First Horizon Bank 13%$3.6M$3.6M
8 Valley National Bank 13%$1.8M$1.8M
9 Banesco USA 13%$1.6M$1.6M
10 TowneBank 13%$1.2M$1.2M
11 First Internet Bank of Indiana 13%$990K$990K
12 OptimumBank 13%$970K$970K
13 Republic Bank & Trust Company 13%$856K$856K
14 Happen Bank 13%$755K$755K
15 Midwest Regional Bank 13%$678K$678K

For comparison, the same industry nationwide: 485 loans, median $686K, median starting rate 9.50%. See General Automotive Repair in every state.

Deals by SBA fiscal year

FY20198 loans, $4.4M
FY20208 loans, $4.5M
FY20212 loans, $1.5M
FY20226 loans, $4.3M
FY20239 loans, $6.8M
FY20249 loans, $11.3M
FY202512 loans, $17.9M
FY20269 loans, $9.5M

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.