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Waxing the City, 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 S1905)

79 deals since 2020 · typical deal $425K · 10.34% failure rate

79

Deals since 2020

$425K

Typical deal

31

Deals since FY2025

10.34%

Failure rate (FY20–23)

10.34% of Waxing the City's FY2020–23 deals failed — well above typical. Price that risk into your offer and your reserves.

What buyers pay for Waxing the City

Most Waxing the City deals financed between $209K and $500K. Above $500K, you're paying more than 75% of buyers did — make the seller earn it.

Monthly payment (10-yr)
$5,558
Down payment (10%)
$47K
Cash to close (all-in)
$63K

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

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Available cash (you'll need ~$63K)

Experience

Recent financings

  • Heptig Management Group LLC in Dothan, AL — $1.1M (2026) · purchase · Live Oak Banking Company
  • Carcamo Waxing in Elmwood, LA — $585K (2026) · purchase · Live Oak Banking Company
  • Silas Executive Enterprise LLC in Frederick, MD — $540K (2026) · Manufacturers and Traders Trust Company
  • EllieAnn LLC in Brainerd, MN — $464K (2026) · St Cloud Financial Credit Union
  • Silas Executive Enterprise LLC in Frederick, MD — $25K (2026) · Manufacturers and Traders Trust Company
  • KL Studios of North Dakota L.L.C. in Fargo, ND — $967K (2025) · purchase · Platinum Bank
  • LL Enterprises LLC in San Jose, CA — $690K (2025) · Platinum Bank
  • EVERGREEN STATE WAXING CO. in Shoreline, WA — $690K (2025) · Platinum Bank
  • EVERGREEN STATE WAXING CO. in Shoreline, WA — $690K (2025) · Platinum Bank
  • Abhivriddhi LLC in Fremont, CA — $685K (2025) · Platinum Bank

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Waxing the City brand mark

Who funds Waxing the City — and where

Every dot is a financed Waxing the City — 79 mapped.

Financed Waxing the City locations — list all 79 as text

Top lenders for this brand

  1. 1.Platinum Bank(25)
  2. 2.The Huntington National Bank(19)
  3. 3.Manufacturers and Traders Trust Company(4)
  4. 4.Simmons Bank(3)
  5. 5.Live Oak Banking Company(3)

Most active states

  1. 1.Texas (11 loans)
  2. 2.Georgia (8 loans)
  3. 3.California (6 loans)
  4. 4.South Carolina (5 loans)
  5. 5.Maryland (5 loans)
  6. 6.Washington (5 loans)
  7. 7.Illinois (5 loans)
  8. 8.Florida (4 loans)

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Common questions

How much does a Waxing the City cost to buy or open?

The typical deal for Waxing the City is $425K across 79 transactions since 2020. With the SBA's 10% minimum down payment, that points to roughly $47K of buyer cash on a typical deal.

How risky is Waxing the City?

10.34% of Waxing the City's FY2020–23 deals failed and were written off. Under 1% is excellent; 1–3% is normal; above 3% deserves hard questions before the LOI.

Can I finance a Waxing the City with an SBA loan?

Yes — Waxing the City has been SBA-financed 31 times since FY2025, which means it clears the SBA Franchise Directory requirement regularly. Confirm current listing before signing an LOI.

Buying a Waxing the City franchise

Most Waxing the City 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 Waxing the City deal financed for $425K, which points to about $47K of buyer cash on a typical purchase. Waxing the City is listed in the SBA Franchise Directory (identifier S1905), so it's eligible to finance today — confirm current listing with your lender before the LOI. See the lenders that already fund Waxing the City — 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 Waxing the City — 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 Waxing the City — typical deal size, the lenders that fund the brand, geography, and failure-rate context — from CapBench SBA Intelligence. Waxing the City is confirmed in the SBA Franchise Directory here; CapBench is not a lender and does not sell franchises.

  • 79 SBA 7(a) deals since 2020
  • $425K typical deal
  • 31 deals since FY2025
  • 10.34% failure rate (FY20–23 cohort)
  • SBA Franchise Directory: listed (identifier S1905)
  • Top lenders: Platinum Bank, The Huntington National Bank, Manufacturers and Traders Trust Company

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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/waxing-the-city
API:
https://www.capbench.com/api/public/franchises/waxing-the-city
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 Waxing the City.

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