Bruster's Real Ice Cream, by the numbers
Every figure below comes from real financed deals — what buyers paid, where, and how the loans performed.
SBA Franchise Directory: listed ✓ (identifier S0263)
84 deals since 2020 · typical deal $540K · 1.96% failure rate
84
Deals since 2020
$540K
Typical deal
20
Deals since FY2025
1.96%
Failure rate (FY20–23)
What buyers pay for Bruster's Real Ice Cream
Most Bruster's Real Ice Cream deals financed between $213K and $805K. Above $805K, you're paying more than 75% of buyers did — make the seller earn it.
- Monthly payment (10-yr)
- $7,062
- Down payment (10%)
- $60K
- Cash to close (all-in)
- $80K
Estimates at today's rates and standard 7(a) terms. Not a loan offer.
Could you get the loan?
Three answers. No documents, no credit pull.
Credit score
Available cash (you'll need ~$80K)
Experience
Recent financings
- Bruster's Real Ice Cream in San Antonio, TX — $800K (2026) · United Community Bank
- Program
- Preferred Lenders Program
- Rate at approval
- 9% variable
- Term