SBA 7(a)/504 FOIA · FY1991–PRESENT · ARIZONA
QUALITY INN franchise in Arizona: what the public record shows
Franchisees of QUALITY INN in Arizona have taken 25 SBA loans since 1991 (average $1,993,996), and of the 16 loans whose story has ended, 6.3% were charged off — versus 9.0% for QUALITY INN nationally and 14.8% across all rateable franchise brands. Its latest FDD Item 20 state table reports 16 franchised outlets in Arizona (fiscal 2025) — about 0.21 per 100k residents.
Loans in AZ
25
Resolved
16
Local charge-off
6.3%
National charge-off
9.0%
Source: SBA 7(a)/504 FOIA files (data.sba.gov), borrower state = AZ. 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 | 23 | 0 |
| 2024 | 21 | 0 |
| 2025 | 16 | 0 |
| System | Loans in AZ | Local charge-off | Units in AZ |
|---|---|---|---|
| DAIRY QUEEN | 79 | 9.8% | — |
| BIG O TIRES | 76 | 12.3% | 74 |
| Subway | 68 | 3.3% | 355 |
| Home Instead | 21 | 6.3% | 13 |
| Matco Tools | 21 | 35.0% | — |
| ALPHAGRAPHICS | 19 | 31.3% | 14 |
| POSTNET | 19 | 11.1% | 13 |
| ROBEKS | 18 | 27.3% | 14 |
| ECONO LODGE | 16 | 9.1% | 6 |
| SERVICEMASTER RESTORE | 16 | thin | 27 |
| RODEWAY INN | 14 | thin | 14 |
| JERSEY MIKE'S | 12 | 0.0% | 88 |
Same sector, same state, same public records — how QUALITY INN compares to the systems a buyer in Arizona would actually be choosing between. Local rates under 10 resolved loans are marked thin, not hidden.

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