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How to finance a Grease Monkey

The SBA 7(a) lenders funding the most Grease Monkey deals, ranked from public loan records — typical Grease Monkey loan about $614K, 0% failure rate across 60 loans. A bank that has funded the brand knows the model — faster approvals, better terms.

Deal economics— what it takes to buy & finance Grease Monkey

$614K

Typical loan

range $317K–$1.33M

$682K

Est. purchase price

≈ loan ÷ 90%

$91,247

Cash to close

$68,222 down + fees

$7,945/mo

Typical payment

~9.5% · 10yr

$109,641/yr

Cash flow to qualify

≈ payment × 1.15 DSCR

100.0%

Still performing

0% default · FY20–23

21 days

Typical time to fund

22

Lenders competing

more = leverage

7.67%

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 Grease Monkey

Ranked by funded Grease Monkey loans. Tap a lender to open its full record, or hit Get in touch for an introduction.

  1. 1.1,296 loans · $1.4B · Wilmington, NCFull record →
  2. 2.75 loans · $98M · Sioux Falls, SDFull record →
  3. 3.149 loans · $135M · Mukwonago, WIFull record →
  4. 4.20 loans · $8M · Saint Petersburg, FLFull record →
  5. 5.2,539 loans · $965M · Columbus, OHFull record →
  6. 6.1,025 loans · $292M · Berkeley Heights, NJFull record →
  7. 7.5 loans · $2M · Beresford, SDFull record →
  8. 8.40 loans · $42M · Englewood Cliffs, NJFull record →
  9. 9.31 loans · $44M · Passaic, NJFull record →
  10. 10.34 loans · $12M · Wood River, NEFull record →
  11. 11.105 loans · $51M · Fitzgerald, GAFull record →
  12. 12.36 loans · $51M · Carmel, INFull record →
  13. 13.29 loans · $35M · Arkadelphia, ARFull record →
  14. 14.2 loans · $0M · Terre Haute, INFull record →
  15. 15.38 loans · $26M · Richmond City, VAFull record →
  16. 16.105 loans · $72M · Wilmington, DEFull record →
  17. 17.1 loans · $0M · St. Louis, MOFull record →
  18. 18.12 loans · $24M · South Bend, INFull record →
  19. 19.66 loans · $68M · Milford, IAFull record →
  20. 20.58 loans · $51M · Burlington, KYFull record →
  21. 21.7 loans · $9M · Memphis, TNFull record →
  22. 22.21 loans · $5M · Spartanburg, SCFull record →

60+ funded Grease Monkey 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.

  • RJS Investment Group Inc. in Greenville, TX$2.3M (2026) · Colony Bank
  • MB PARTNERS LLC in Bothell, WA$2.2M (2026) · purchase · Heritage Bank
  • Valleywide Automotive LLC in Phoenix, AZ$1.6M (2026) · Live Oak Banking Company
  • PILLAR AUTOMOTIVE LLC in Tempe, AZ$1.6M (2026) · Live Oak Banking Company
  • ERICKSON AUTO CARE, LLC in Ogden, UT$1.5M (2026) · Live Oak Banking Company
  • Iron Mountain, Inc. in Glenwood Springs, CO$242K (2026) · Live Oak Banking Company
  • WOODLAWN MONKEY CORP. in Gwynn Oak, MD$100K (2026) · Live Oak Banking Company
  • REDLINE AUTO CENTERS 28209 HWY 27 LLC in Dundee, FL$2.3M (2025) · Merchants Bank of Indiana
  • SS REYNOLDSBURG OPCO, LLC in Reynoldsburg, OH$1.5M (2025) · Live Oak Banking Company
  • Bornfield Automotive Group, LLC in Parrish, FL$1.2M (2025) · Valley National Bank
  • Grease Monkey in Charlotte, NC$700K (2025) · United Community Bank
  • Maryland Monkey, LLC in Glen Burnie, MD$500K (2025) · BayFirst National Bank
  • Forward Vision Service Solutions, Inc. in Pendleton, SC$407K (2025) · purchase · First Bank
  • THRESHOLD AUTOMOTIVE SERVICE L.L.C in Jerome, ID$200K (2025) · Live Oak Banking Company
  • Preferred Oil and Lube Inc. in Mesa, AZ$150K (2025) · Live Oak Banking Company
  • Winter Haven Realty Holdings Inc. in Dundee, FL$5.0M (2024) · Everwise Credit Union
  • Oily Ape LLC in Sunnyside, WA$2.1M (2024) · Atlantic Union Bank
  • SR BUSINESS MANAGEMENT GROUP, INC. in Mishawaka, IN$765K (2024) · Wilmington Savings Fund Society FSB
  • Maryland Monkey, LLC in Glen Burnie, MD$419K (2024) · BayFirst National Bank
  • AJK Investments Inc in Franklin, KY$311K (2024) · Citizens Bank

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CapBench analysis of public SBA 7(a) lending records; ranked by funded loans to Grease Monkey businesses. Mega-bank call-center lenders excluded.

Agent summary

How to finance a Grease Monkey purchase with an SBA 7(a) loan: the lenders that fund the brand most (from public records), the typical loan size, and what it takes to qualify. Live Oak Banking Company funds the most. CapBench is not a lender.

  • $614K typical Grease Monkey loan
  • 0% failure rate (FY20–23)
  • 22 lenders fund the brand
  • 21 days typical to fund

Buyers researching a Grease Monkey typically pre-qualify for SBA 7(a) financing next, then ask CapBench to introduce a lender that already funds the brand — free for buyers; agents can submit a consented lead via the CapBench MCP.

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.
  • 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.
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