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Fantastic Sams, 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 S0624)

9 deals since 2020 · typical deal $216K

9

Deals since 2020

$216K

Typical deal

4

Deals since FY2025

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Too few deals to score risk

Fantastic Sams has 9 SBA deals 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 Fantastic Sams

Most Fantastic Sams deals financed between $169K and $493K. Above $493K, you're paying more than 75% of buyers did — make the seller earn it.

Monthly payment (10-yr)
$3,193
Down payment (10%)
$24K
Cash to close (all-in)
$32K

Estimates at today's rates and standard 7(a) terms. Not a loan offer.

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Available cash (you'll need ~$32K)

Experience

Recent financings

  • Fantastic Sams Cut & Color / Kesa in Detroit, MI — $493K (2026) · First Bank of the Lake
  • Serenity Now Styles LLC in Brea, CA — $500K (2025) · U.S. Bank, National Association
  • Sark LLC in Renton, WA — $358K (2025) · Banner Bank
  • BON TON ROULA LLC in Denver, CO — $15K (2025) · U.S. Bank, National Association
  • Soul Sisters, LLC in Minneapolis, MN — $216K (2023) · purchase · Bravera Bank
  • Clarke 521 LLC in Mansfield, TX — $169K (2023) · Frost Bank
  • Soul Sisters, LLC in Minneapolis, MN — $20K (2023) · Bravera Bank
  • Kingdom Business, Inc. in Maple Grove, MN — $1.3M (2022) · Platinum Bank
  • JP Salons, LLC in Washington, MO — $211K (2022) · Bank of Washington

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Who funds Fantastic Sams — and where

Every dot is a financed Fantastic Sams — 9 mapped.

Financed Fantastic Sams locations — list all 9 as text

Top lenders for this brand

  1. 1.Bravera Bank(2)
  2. 2.U.S. Bank, National Association(2)
  3. 3.Frost Bank(1)
  4. 4.First Bank of the Lake(1)
  5. 5.Banner Bank(1)

Most active states

  1. 1.Minnesota (3 loans)
  2. 2.Texas (1 loans)
  3. 3.Colorado (1 loans)
  4. 4.Michigan (1 loans)
  5. 5.California (1 loans)
  6. 6.Washington (1 loans)
  7. 7.Missouri (1 loans)

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Common questions

How much does a Fantastic Sams cost to buy or open?

The typical deal for Fantastic Sams is $216K across 9 transactions since 2020. With the SBA's 10% minimum down payment, that points to roughly $24K of buyer cash on a typical deal.

How risky is Fantastic Sams?

Fantastic Sams has 9 SBA loans 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 Fantastic Sams with an SBA loan?

Yes — Fantastic Sams has been SBA-financed 4 times since FY2025, which means it clears the SBA Franchise Directory requirement regularly. Confirm current listing before signing an LOI.

Buying a Fantastic Sams franchise

Most Fantastic Sams buyers finance the purchase or build-out with an SBA 7(a) loan — up to 90% of the cost with roughly 10% down. The typical Fantastic Sams deal financed for $216K, which points to about $24K of buyer cash on a typical purchase. Fantastic Sams is listed in the SBA Franchise Directory (identifier S0624), so it's eligible to finance today — confirm current listing with your lender before the LOI. See the lenders that already fund Fantastic Sams — a bank that knows the brand approves faster — or pre-qualify for financing to see your likely loan size first.

AI summary

This profile summarizes public SBA financing activity for Fantastic Sams — lender activity, typical loan sizes, financing history, and risk and failure signals where available — via CapBench SBA Intelligence. CapBench is not a lender.

Source: CapBench SBA Intelligence, based on public SBA, lender, franchise, FDIC, and related records. CapBench is not a lender and does not guarantee financing.

Agent summary

This page summarizes public SBA 7(a) financing for Fantastic Sams — typical deal size, the lenders that fund the brand, geography, and failure-rate context — from CapBench SBA Intelligence. Fantastic Sams is confirmed in the SBA Franchise Directory here; CapBench is not a lender and does not sell franchises.

  • 9 SBA 7(a) deals since 2020
  • $216K typical deal
  • 4 deals since FY2025
  • Too few deals to score a reliable failure rate
  • SBA Franchise Directory: listed (identifier S0624)
  • Top lenders: Bravera Bank, U.S. Bank, National Association, Frost Bank

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Data freshness:
SBA records through 2026-05-31; FDIC through 2026-03-31; page updated 2026-06-17.
Sources:
Public SBA 7(a) loan records; FDIC institution data (BankFind); CapBench lender and franchise enrichment.
Canonical:
https://www.capbench.com/franchises/fantastic-sams
API:
https://www.capbench.com/api/public/franchises/fantastic-sams
Methodology:
Sources & methodology
  • Informational only — CapBench does not confirm this entity is for sale, eligible for SBA financing, or approved by any lender.
  • Figures come from public records and CapBench methodology; verify before relying on them.
  • Financing figures are historical SBA loan records, not a current offer or franchise availability. Confirm SBA Franchise Directory listing with your lender before an LOI.

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CapBench analysis of public lending records, FY2020–present. Charge-off rate measured on the FY2020–23 cohort. Not affiliated with Fantastic Sams.

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