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

Days Inn franchise in Michigan: what the public record shows

Franchisees of Days Inn in Michigan have taken 15 SBA loans since 1991 (average $1,279,201), and of the 13 loans whose story has ended, 15.4% were charged off — versus 15.2% for Days Inn nationally and 14.8% across all rateable franchise brands.

SBA loan outcomes · Michiganvs national

Loans in MI

15

Resolved

13

Local charge-off

15.4%

National charge-off

15.2%

Source: SBA 7(a)/504 FOIA files (data.sba.gov), borrower state = MI. 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.

Same-sector systems with SBA loan history in Michigan12 systems

Same sector, same state, same public records — how Days Inn compares to the systems a buyer in Michigan would actually be choosing between. Local rates under 10 resolved loans are marked thin, not hidden.

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