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How to finance a Famous Dave's in South Carolina

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The SBA 7(a) lenders funding the most Famous Dave's deals in South Carolina, from public loan records — typical Famous Dave's loan about $295K. A bank already funding the brand in your state knows it twice over.

Deal economics— what it takes to buy & finance Famous Dave's in South Carolina

$250K

Typical loan

range $150K–$250K

$278K

Est. purchase price

≈ loan ÷ 90%

$37,153

Cash to close

$27,778 down + fees

$3,659/mo

Typical payment

~12.5% · 10yr

$50,494/yr

Cash flow to qualify

≈ payment × 1.15 DSCR

22 days

Typical time to fund

Lenders competing

more = leverage

12.75%

Avg rate on record

cap ~9.75%

Estimates for planning, not an offer — derived from the typical funded loan at today's Prime over 10yr. Not a credit decision.

Most active with Famous Dave's in South Carolina

Ranked by funded Famous Dave's loans in South Carolina. Tap a lender for its full record, or hit Get in touch for an introduction.

1.20 loans · $8M · Saint Petersburg, FLFull record →
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2+ funded Famous Dave's in South Carolina 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.

B&B Restaurant Management of Fort Mill, LLC in Fort Mill, SC — $250K (2025) · Lendistry SBLC, LLC
Program
Preferred Lenders Program
Rate at approval
12.25% variable
Term
120 mo (10 yrs)
SBA guaranteed
$188K (75%)
Approval → funding
22 days
Approved
12/17/2024
First disbursed
1/8/2025
Loan status
Current
Loan type
Term loan
Collateral
Required
Business type
Corporation
Secondary market
Loan sold to investors
Jobs supported
39
Business age
Existing or more than 2 years old
Industry
Full-Service Restaurants
Funded by Lendistry SBLC, LLC · Lender record →
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B&B Restaurant Management of Fort Mill, LLC in Fort Mill, SC — $150K (2024) · BayFirst National Bank
Program
Preferred Lenders Program
Rate at approval
13.25% variable
Term
120 mo (10 yrs)
SBA guaranteed
$128K (85%)
Approval → funding
3 days
Approved
10/27/2023
First disbursed
10/30/2023
Loan status
Current
Loan type
Term loan
Collateral
Required
Business type
Corporation
Secondary market
Loan sold to investors
Business age
Existing or more than 2 years old
Industry
Full-Service Restaurants
Funded by BayFirst National Bank · Lender record →
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CapBench analysis of public SBA 7(a) lending records; ranked by funded Famous Dave's loans with a South Carolina project address. Mega-bank call-center lenders excluded.

Agent summary

How to finance a Famous Dave's purchase in South Carolina with an SBA 7(a) loan: the lenders that fund the brand here (from public records), with the real funded South Carolina deals. BayFirst National Bank funds the most here. CapBench is not a lender.

$295K typical Famous Dave's loan
2 lenders active in South Carolina
2+ funded South Carolina deals
22 days typical to fund

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Data freshness:: SBA records through 2026-05-31; FDIC through 2026-03-31; page updated 2026-08-01.
Sources:: Public SBA 7(a) loan records; FDIC institution data (BankFind); CapBench lender and franchise enrichment.
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API:: https://www.capbench.com/api/public/lenders?franchise=famous-dave-s&state=SC
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