SBA 7(a)/504 FOIA · FY1991–PRESENT · OREGON
ECONO LODGE franchise in Oregon: what the public record shows
Franchisees of ECONO LODGE in Oregon have taken 14 SBA loans since 1991 (average $1,066,571), and of the 11 loans whose story has ended, 0.0% were charged off — versus 10.6% for ECONO LODGE nationally and 14.8% across all rateable franchise brands. Its latest FDD Item 20 state table reports 7 franchised outlets in Oregon (fiscal 2025) — about 0.16 per 100k residents.
Loans in OR
14
Resolved
11
Local charge-off
0.0%
National charge-off
10.6%
Source: SBA 7(a)/504 FOIA files (data.sba.gov), borrower state = OR. 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.
| Fiscal year | Franchised | Company-owned |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 8 | — |
| 2024 | 8 | — |
| 2025 | 7 | — |
| System | Loans in OR | Local charge-off | Units in OR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subway | 81 | 1.4% | 207 |
| DAIRY QUEEN | 61 | 2.8% | — |
| Home Instead | 12 | thin | 10 |
| QUALITY INN | 11 | thin | 17 |
| RODEWAY INN | 11 | thin | 12 |
| Blimpie | 9 | thin | — |
| DENNY'S | 8 | thin | 17 |
| Fastsigns | 8 | thin | — |
| Minuteman Press | 8 | thin | — |
| Matco Tools | 7 | thin | — |
| Sport Clips | 6 | thin | 20 |
| BIG O TIRES | 5 | thin | 1 |
Same sector, same state, same public records — how ECONO LODGE compares to the systems a buyer in Oregon would actually be choosing between. Local rates under 10 resolved loans are marked thin, not hidden.

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