The Barker Lounge, 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 S1731)

2 deals since 2020 · typical deal $2.5M

Deals since 2020

$2.5M

Typical deal

Deals since FY2025

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Too few deals to score risk

The Barker Lounge has 2 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 The Barker Lounge

Most The Barker Lounge deals financed between $2.42M and $2.48M. Above $2.48M, you're paying more than 75% of buyers did — make the seller earn it.

Your deal size$2.48M

Monthly payment (10-yr): $32,453
Down payment (10%): $276K
Cash to close (all-in): $380K

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

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Credit score

Available cash (you'll need ~$380K)

Experience

Recent financings

Owens Ventures South LLC in Charleston, SC — $2.4M (2024) · Regions Bank
Program
Preferred Lenders Program
Rate at approval
9.25% variable
Term
120 mo (10 yrs)
SBA guaranteed
$1.8M (75%)
Approval → funding
65 days
Approved
5/15/2024
First disbursed
7/19/2024
Loan status
Current
Loan type
Term loan
Collateral
Required
Business type
Corporation
Jobs supported
23
Business age
New Business or 2 years or less
Industry
Pet Care (except Veterinary) Services
Funded by Regions Bank · Lender record →
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Top Dog Enterprises Inc in Rockaway, NJ — $2.5M (2021) · TowneBank
Program
Preferred Lenders Program
Rate at approval
5% variable
Term
300 mo (25 yrs)
SBA guaranteed
$2.2M (90%)
Approved
8/2/2021
Loan status
Cancelled
Loan type
Term loan
Collateral
Required
Business type
Corporation
Jobs supported
1
Business age
Existing or more than 2 years old
Industry
Pet Care (except Veterinary) Services
Funded by TowneBank · Lender record →
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Who funds The Barker Lounge — and where

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Financed The Barker Lounge locations — list all 2 as text

Owens Ventures South LLC — Charleston · $2.4M · FY2024 · Pet Care (except Veterinary) Services
Top Dog Enterprises Inc — Rockaway · $2.5M · FY2021 · Pet Care (except Veterinary) Services

Top lenders for this brand

Most active states

1.South Carolina (1 loans)
2.New Jersey (1 loans)

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Common questions

How much does a The Barker Lounge cost to buy or open?

The typical deal for The Barker Lounge is $2.5M across 2 transactions since 2020. With the SBA's 10% minimum down payment, that points to roughly $273K of buyer cash on a typical deal.

How risky is The Barker Lounge?

The Barker Lounge has 2 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 The Barker Lounge with an SBA loan?

Yes — The Barker Lounge 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 The Barker Lounge franchise

Most The Barker Lounge 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 The Barker Lounge deal financed for $2.5M, which points to about $273K of buyer cash on a typical purchase. The Barker Lounge is listed in the SBA Franchise Directory (identifier S1731), so it's eligible to finance today — confirm current listing with your lender before the LOI. See the lenders that already fund The Barker Lounge — 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 The Barker Lounge — 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 The Barker Lounge — typical deal size, the lenders that fund the brand, geography, and failure-rate context — from CapBench SBA Intelligence. The Barker Lounge is confirmed in the SBA Franchise Directory here; CapBench is not a lender and does not sell franchises.

2 SBA 7(a) deals since 2020
$2.5M typical deal
0 deals since FY2025
Too few deals to score a reliable failure rate
SBA Franchise Directory: listed (identifier S1731)
Top lenders: Regions Bank, TowneBank

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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.
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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 The Barker Lounge.