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

Holiday Inn Express/Holiday Inn Express & Suites franchise in New York: what the public record shows

Franchisees of Holiday Inn Express/Holiday Inn Express & Suites in New York have taken 25 SBA loans since 1991 (average $1,925,768), and of the 17 loans whose story has ended, 5.9% were charged off — versus 11.7% for Holiday Inn Express/Holiday Inn Express & Suites nationally and 14.8% across all rateable franchise brands.

SBA loan outcomes · New Yorkvs national

Loans in NY

25

Resolved

17

Local charge-off

5.9%

National charge-off

11.7%

Source: SBA 7(a)/504 FOIA files (data.sba.gov), borrower state = NY. 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 New York12 systems

Same sector, same state, same public records — how Holiday Inn Express/Holiday Inn Express & Suites compares to the systems a buyer in New York would actually be choosing between. Local rates under 10 resolved loans are marked thin, not hidden.

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