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How to finance a Special Strong
The SBA 7(a) lenders funding the most Special Strong deals, ranked from public loan records — typical Special Strong loan about $135K. A bank that has funded the brand knows the model — faster approvals, better terms.
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Ranked by funded Special Strong loans. Tap a lender to open its full record, or hit Get in touch for an introduction.
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4+ funded Special Strong deals
Real SBA 7(a) acquisitions from public records — see who got funded, for how much, and by which lender. Tap any deal for the full record.
- Extra Special Fitness, LLC in Millersville, PA — $135K (2025) · Hanover Community Bank
- Program
- Preferred Lenders Program
- Rate at approval
- 10.5% variable
- Term
- 120 mo (10 yrs)
- SBA guaranteed
- $115K (85%)
- Approval → funding
- 20 days
- Approved
- 8/1/2025
- First disbursed
- 8/21/2025
- Loan status
- Current
- Loan type
- Term loan
- Collateral
- Required
- Business type
- Corporation
- Secondary market
- Loan sold to investors
- Jobs supported
- 7
- Business age
- Startup, Loan Funds will Open Business
- Industry
- Fitness and Recreational Sports Centers
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- SteadFast Steps in Motion, LLC in Waco, TX — $135K (2025) · Hanover Community Bank
- Program
- Preferred Lenders Program
- Rate at approval
- 10.5% variable
- Term
- 120 mo (10 yrs)
- SBA guaranteed
- $115K (85%)
- Approval → funding
- 16 days
- Approved
- 4/15/2025
- First disbursed
- 5/1/2025
- Loan status
- Current
- Loan type
- Term loan
- Collateral
- Required
- Business type
- Corporation
- Secondary market
- Loan sold to investors
- Jobs supported
- 2
- Business age
- New Business or 2 years or less
- Industry
- Fitness and Recreational Sports Centers
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- FAITH & FITNESS LLC in Wildomar, CA — $132K (2025) · Zions Bank, A Division of
- Program
- Preferred Lenders Program
- Rate at approval
- 10.25% variable
- Term
- 120 mo (10 yrs)
- SBA guaranteed
- $112K (85%)
- Approval → funding
- 13 days
- Approved
- 7/1/2025
- First disbursed
- 7/14/2025
- Loan status
- Current
- Loan type
- Term loan
- Collateral
- Required
- Business type
- Corporation
- Jobs supported
- 17
- Business age
- Startup, Loan Funds will Open Business
- Industry
- Fitness and Recreational Sports Centers
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- FAITH & FITNESS LLC in Wildomar, CA — $13K (2025) · Zions Bank, A Division of
- Program
- SBA Express Program
- Subprogram
- FA$TRK (Small Loan Express)
- Rate at approval
- 11.5% variable
- Term
- 120 mo (10 yrs)
- SBA guaranteed
- $7K (50%)
- Approval → funding
- 13 days
- Approved
- 7/1/2025
- First disbursed
- 7/14/2025
- Loan status
- Current
- Loan type
- Revolving line
- Collateral
- Required
- Business type
- Corporation
- Jobs supported
- 17
- Business age
- Startup, Loan Funds will Open Business
- Industry
- Fitness and Recreational Sports Centers
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DealRoom analysis of public SBA 7(a) lending records; ranked by funded loans to Special Strong businesses. Mega-bank call-center lenders excluded.
Agent summary
How to finance a Special Strong purchase with an SBA 7(a) loan: the lenders that fund the brand most (from public records), the typical loan size, and what it takes to qualify. Zions Bank, A Division of funds the most. DealRoom is not a lender.
- $135K typical Special Strong loan
- 2 lenders fund the brand
- 16 days typical to fund
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- Data freshness:
- SBA records through 2026-05-31; FDIC through 2026-03-31; page updated 2026-06-16.
- Sources:
- Public SBA 7(a) loan records; FDIC institution data (BankFind); DealRoom lender and franchise enrichment.