RSVP, 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 S3598)
5 deals since 2020 · typical deal $946K
5
Deals since 2020
$946K
Typical deal
0
Deals since FY2025
—
Too few deals to score risk
What buyers pay for RSVP
Most RSVP deals financed between $765K and $1.30M. Above $1.30M, you're paying more than 75% of buyers did — make the seller earn it.
- Monthly payment (10-yr)
- $12,371
- Down payment (10%)
- $105K
- Cash to close (all-in)
- $144K
Estimates at today's rates and standard 7(a) terms. Not a loan offer.
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Available cash (you'll need ~$144K)
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Recent financings
- NC Marketing Group LLC in Raleigh, NC — $946K (2024) · purchase · TowneBank
- Program
- Preferred Lenders Program
- Rate at approval
- 10.5% variable
- Term
- 120 mo (10 yrs)
- SBA guaranteed
- $710K (75%)
- Approval → funding
- 77 days
- Approved
- 9/5/2024
- First disbursed
- 11/21/2024
- Loan status
- Current
- Loan type
- Term loan
- Collateral
- Required
- Business type
- Corporation
- Secondary market
- Loan sold to investors
- Jobs supported
- 3
- Business age
- Change of Ownership
- Industry
- Direct Mail Advertising
If you were the buyer here
- Est. deal size
- $1.1M
- Est. down payment (10%)
- $105K
- Est. cash at closing
- $144K
- Monthly payment
- $12,765
- Annual debt service
- $153K
- Cash flow needed (1.25×)
- $191K
Estimates only — not guaranteed accurate. The loan amount, rate,and term come from the public record; the rest assumes the standard 10% buyer injection plus typical guaranty and closing costs. The actual deal's terms and costs likely differed.
Funded by TowneBank · Lender record →
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- MARKETING SOLUTIONS DIRECT, INC. in Mason, OH — $1.8M (2023) · Pinnacle Bank
- Program
- Preferred Lenders Program
- Rate at approval
- 9.25% fixed
- Term
- 120 mo (10 yrs)
- SBA guaranteed
- $1.3M (75%)
- Approval → funding
- 7 days
- Approved
- 7/11/2023
- First disbursed
- 7/18/2023
- Loan status
- In liquidation
- Loan type
- Term loan
- Collateral
- Required
- Business type
- Corporation
- Jobs supported
- 12
- Business age
- New Business or 2 years or less
- Industry
- Advertising Agencies
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- RSVP SEATTLE TACOMA in Tacoma, WA — $1.3M (2022) · purchase · TowneBank
- Program
- Preferred Lenders Program
- Rate at approval
- 6.25% variable
- Term
- 120 mo (10 yrs)
- SBA guaranteed
- $978K (75%)
- Approval → funding
- 18 days
- Approved
- 5/23/2022
- First disbursed
- 6/10/2022
- Loan status
- Paid in full (5/31/2025)
- Loan type
- Term loan
- Collateral
- Required
- Business type
- Corporation
- Secondary market
- Loan sold to investors
- Jobs supported
- 4
- Business age
- Change of Ownership
- Industry
- Direct Mail Advertising
If you were the buyer here
- Est. deal size
- $1.4M
- Est. down payment (10%)
- $145K
- Est. cash at closing
- $199K
- Monthly payment
- $14,645
- Annual debt service
- $176K
- Cash flow needed (1.25×)
- $220K
Estimates only — not guaranteed accurate. The loan amount, rate,and term come from the public record; the rest assumes the standard 10% buyer injection plus typical guaranty and closing costs. The actual deal's terms and costs likely differed.
Funded by TowneBank · Lender record →
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- New Schus, LLC in Greer, SC — $765K (2021) · HomeTrust Bank
- Program
- Preferred Lenders Program
- Rate at approval
- 5.75% variable
- Term
- 120 mo (10 yrs)
- SBA guaranteed
- $689K (90%)
- Approval → funding
- 0 days
- Approved
- 1/6/2021
- First disbursed
- 1/6/2021
- Loan status
- Payments deferred
- 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
- Marketing Consulting Services
Funded by HomeTrust Bank · Lender record →
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- RSVP Sarasota in Sarasota, FL — $310K (2021) · purchase · CRF Small Business Loan Company, LLC
- Program
- Preferred Lenders Program
- Rate at approval
- 6% variable
- Term
- 120 mo (10 yrs)
- SBA guaranteed
- $279K (90%)
- Approval → funding
- 21 days
- Approved
- 9/16/2021
- First disbursed
- 10/7/2021
- Loan status
- Current
- Loan type
- Term loan
- Collateral
- Required
- Business type
- Corporation
- Secondary market
- Loan sold to investors
- Jobs supported
- 1
- Business age
- Change of Ownership
- Industry
- Direct Mail Advertising
If you were the buyer here
- Est. deal size
- $344K
- Est. down payment (10%)
- $34K
- Est. cash at closing
- $46K
- Monthly payment
- $3,442
- Annual debt service
- $41K
- Cash flow needed (1.25×)
- $52K
Estimates only — not guaranteed accurate. The loan amount, rate,and term come from the public record; the rest assumes the standard 10% buyer injection plus typical guaranty and closing costs. The actual deal's terms and costs likely differed.
Funded by CRF Small Business Loan Company, LLC · Lender record →
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Who funds RSVP — and where
Every dot is a financed RSVP — 5 mapped.
Financed RSVP locations — list all 5 as text
- New Schus, LLC — Greer · $765K · FY2021 · Marketing Consulting Services
- RSVP SEATTLE TACOMA — Tacoma · $1.3M · FY2022 · Direct Mail Advertising
- NC Marketing Group LLC — Raleigh · $946K · FY2024 · Direct Mail Advertising
- MARKETING SOLUTIONS DIRECT, INC. — Mason · $1.8M · FY2023 · Advertising Agencies
- RSVP Sarasota — Sarasota · $310K · FY2021 · Direct Mail Advertising
Top lenders for this brand
Most active states
- 1.South Carolina (1 loans)
- 2.Washington (1 loans)
- 3.North Carolina (1 loans)
- 4.Ohio (1 loans)
- 5.Florida (1 loans)
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Common questions
How much does a RSVP cost to buy or open?
The typical deal for RSVP is $946K across 5 transactions since 2020. With the SBA's 10% minimum down payment, that points to roughly $104K of buyer cash on a typical deal.
How risky is RSVP?
RSVP has 5 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 RSVP with an SBA loan?
Yes — RSVP 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.
Buying a RSVP franchise
Most RSVP 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 RSVP deal financed for $946K, which points to about $104K of buyer cash on a typical purchase. RSVP is listed in the SBA Franchise Directory (identifier S3598), so it's eligible to finance today — confirm current listing with your lender before the LOI. See the lenders that already fund RSVP — 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 RSVP — 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 RSVP — typical deal size, the lenders that fund the brand, geography, and failure-rate context — from CapBench SBA Intelligence. RSVP is confirmed in the SBA Franchise Directory here; CapBench is not a lender and does not sell franchises.
- 5 SBA 7(a) deals since 2020
- $946K typical deal
- 0 deals since FY2025
- Too few deals to score a reliable failure rate
- SBA Franchise Directory: listed (identifier S3598)
- Top lenders: TowneBank, HomeTrust Bank, Pinnacle Bank
- 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/rsvp
- 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 RSVP.