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

QUALITY INN franchise in Wisconsin: what the public record shows

Franchisees of QUALITY INN in Wisconsin have taken 19 SBA loans since 1991 (average $1,216,231), and of the 12 loans whose story has ended, 0.0% 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 36 franchised outlets in Wisconsin (fiscal 2025) — about 0.6 per 100k residents.

SBA loan outcomes · Wisconsinvs national

Loans in WI

19

Resolved

12

Local charge-off

0.0%

National charge-off

9.0%

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

Franchised outlets in Wisconsin · FDD Item 20+0 over the disclosed window
Fiscal yearFranchisedCompany-owned
2023360
2024370
2025360
Same-sector systems with SBA loan history in Wisconsin12 systems
SystemLoans in WILocal charge-offUnits in WI
Subway1469.4%425
DAIRY QUEEN778.6%
ECONO LODGE200.0%12
Matco Tools2017.6%
Fastsigns17thin
Sport Clips150.0%32
Minuteman Press1425.0%
Harley Davidson12thin
MASSAGE ENVY12thin11
Radioshack10thin
Country Inn9thin24
SERVICEMASTER RESTORE9thin64

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

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