How much does a DISH cost to buy or open?

The typical deal for DISH is $282K across 1 transactions since 2020. With the SBA's 10% minimum down payment, that points to roughly $31K of buyer cash on a typical deal.

DISH has 1 SBA loan on record since 2020 — too few to score a reliable failure rate. Judge the unit economics and the franchisor's disclosure document, not a small sample.

Can I finance a DISH with an SBA loan?

Yes — DISH has been SBA-financed 0 times since FY2025, which means it clears the SBA Franchise Directory requirement regularly. Confirm current listing before signing an LOI.

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DISH, 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 S2571)

1 deals since 2020 · typical deal $282K

Deals since 2020

$282K

Typical deal

Deals since FY2025

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Too few deals to score risk

DISH has 1 SBA deal on record — real financing history, but too few to score a failure rate you should trust. Underwrite the location and the FDD.

What buyers pay for DISH

Most DISH deals financed between $282K and $282K. Above $282K, you're paying more than 75% of buyers did — make the seller earn it.

Your deal size$282K

Monthly payment (10-yr): $3,925
Down payment (10%): $31K
Cash to close (all-in): $42K

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 ~$42K)

Experience

Recent financings

Communication of Fort Smith LLC in Barling, AR — $282K (2020) · Bank OZK
Program
Preferred Lenders Program
Rate at approval
7% variable
Term

DISH, by the numbers

Recent financings

Who funds DISH — and where

Common questions

How much does a DISH cost to buy or open?

How risky is DISH?

Can I finance a DISH with an SBA loan?

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