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Limited-Service Restaurants: SBA acquisition loans in Kentucky

5 SBA-financed business acquisitions in Kentucky classified as Limited-Service Restaurants, FY2024–FY2026. Median loan $520K. See which lenders did them.

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

Acquisitions financed
5
Total approved
$7.1M
Median loan
$520K
Middle half of loans
$180K to $1.8M
Median starting rate
8.65%
Median term
10 yrs

How to interpret this profile and build a shortlist →

Small sample. This local profile has 5 recorded approvals in FY2024–FY2026. For a broader comparison, open the Kentucky state profile or the national industry profile.

Lenders that financed these deals

#LenderLoansShareMedian loanTotal approved
1 Community Trust Bank, Inc. 240%$140K$280K
2 Celtic Bank Corporation 120%$4.5M$4.5M
3 TowneBank 120%$1.8M$1.8M
4 Live Oak Banking Company 120%$520K$520K

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

FY20182 loans, $319K
FY20192 loans, $604K
FY20201 loans, $1.1M
FY20216 loans, $7.2M
FY20225 loans, $3.5M
FY20236 loans, $859K
FY20242 loans, $280K
FY20253 loans, $6.8M

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.