SBA 7(a)/504 FOIA · FY1991–PRESENT · MISSOURI
Comfort/ Comfort Inn & Suites/ Comfort Suites franchise in Missouri: what the public record shows
Franchisees of Comfort/ Comfort Inn & Suites/ Comfort Suites in Missouri have taken 20 SBA loans since 1991 (average $1,318,020), and of the 13 loans whose story has ended, 0.0% were charged off — versus 10.4% for Comfort/ Comfort Inn & Suites/ Comfort Suites nationally and 14.8% across all rateable franchise brands.
Loans in MO
20
Resolved
13
Local charge-off
0.0%
National charge-off
10.4%
Source: SBA 7(a)/504 FOIA files (data.sba.gov), borrower state = MO. 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 MO | Local charge-off | Units in MO |
|---|---|---|---|
| Super 8 | 63 | 17.8% | — |
| Holiday Inn Express | 30 | 11.1% | — |
| Days Inn | 25 | 19.0% | — |
| Best Western Inn | 15 | 16.7% | — |
| Americas Best Value Inn | 14 | thin | — |
| Choice Hotels International | 14 | 27.3% | — |
| Red Roof Inn | 14 | thin | — |
| Ramada Inn | 13 | 27.3% | — |
| Baymont Inn & Suites | 10 | thin | — |
| Motel 6 | 10 | thin | — |
| La Quinta Inn | 8 | thin | — |
| Best Western - Best Western Plus - Best Western Premier- Executive Residency by Best Western- @Home by Best Western - GLo - Aiden - Membership Agreement | 7 | thin | — |
Same sector, same state, same public records — how Comfort/ Comfort Inn & Suites/ Comfort Suites compares to the systems a buyer in Missouri would actually be choosing between. Local rates under 10 resolved loans are marked thin, not hidden.

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