SBA 7(a)/504 FOIA · FY1991–PRESENT · OKLAHOMA
Best Western Inn franchise in Oklahoma: what the public record shows
Franchisees of Best Western Inn in Oklahoma have taken 21 SBA loans since 1991 (average $1,063,119), and of the 16 loans whose story has ended, 6.3% were charged off — versus 11.8% for Best Western Inn nationally and 14.8% across all rateable franchise brands.
Loans in OK
21
Resolved
16
Local charge-off
6.3%
National charge-off
11.8%
Source: SBA 7(a)/504 FOIA files (data.sba.gov), borrower state = OK. 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.
| System | Loans in OK | Local charge-off | Units in OK |
|---|---|---|---|
| Days Inn | 26 | 9.5% | — |
| Holiday Inn Express/Holiday Inn Express & Suites | 22 | 15.4% | — |
| Super 8 Motel | 19 | 25.0% | — |
| Hampton Inns | 14 | thin | — |
| Quality Inn/Quality Suites, Hotel Or Resort | 12 | thin | — |
| Ramada Inn | 12 | 18.2% | — |
| Best Western - Best Western Plus - Best Western Premier- Executive Residency by Best Western- @Home by Best Western - GLo - Aiden - Membership Agreement | 11 | thin | — |
| Comfort/ Comfort Inn & Suites/ Comfort Suites | 11 | thin | — |
| La Quinta Inn | 9 | thin | — |
| Choice Hotels International | 8 | thin | — |
| Travelodge | 8 | thin | — |
| Microtel Inn and Suites | 7 | thin | — |
Same sector, same state, same public records — how Best Western Inn compares to the systems a buyer in Oklahoma would actually be choosing between. Local rates under 10 resolved loans are marked thin, not hidden.
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