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SBA 7(a)/504 FOIA · FY1991–PRESENT · ARKANSAS

Best Western - Best Western Plus - Best Western Premier- Executive Residency by Best Western- @Home by Best Western - GLo - Aiden - Membership Agreement franchise in Arkansas: what the public record shows

Franchisees of Best Western - Best Western Plus - Best Western Premier- Executive Residency by Best Western- @Home by Best Western - GLo - Aiden - Membership Agreement in Arkansas have taken 5 SBA loans since 1991 (average $2,429,600)— too few resolved loans in-state to publish a local failure rate (we require a resolved cohort, never extrapolate), so the brand's national rate of 2.3% is the better guide.

SBA loan outcomes · Arkansasvs national

Loans in AR

5

Resolved

0

Local charge-off

thin

National charge-off

2.3%

Source: SBA 7(a)/504 FOIA files (data.sba.gov), borrower state = AR. Charge-off rate = charged-off ÷ (charged-off + paid-in-full); open loans excluded. A local rate is published only when the resolved cohort clears our floor of 30 loans.

Same-sector systems with SBA loan history in Arkansas12 systems
SystemLoans in ARLocal charge-offUnits in AR
Comfort/ Comfort Inn & Suites/ Comfort Suites245.3%
Super 8245.0%
Days Inn197.1%
Holiday Inn Express1518.2%
Best Western Inn129.1%
Ramada Inn8thin
Hampton Inns7thin
Americas Best Value Inn5thin
Choice Hotels International5thin
La Quinta Inn5thin
Scottish Inns5thin
Travelodge5thin

Same sector, same state, same public records — how Best Western - Best Western Plus - Best Western Premier- Executive Residency by Best Western- @Home by Best Western - GLo - Aiden - Membership Agreement compares to the systems a buyer in Arkansas would actually be choosing between. Local rates under 10 resolved loans are marked thin, not hidden.

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