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How to finance a iSmash in Illinois

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The SBA 7(a) lenders funding the most iSmash deals in Illinois, from public loan records — typical iSmash loan about $500K. A bank already funding the brand in your state knows it twice over.

Deal economics— what it takes to buy & finance iSmash in Illinois

$633K

Typical loan

range $633K–$633K

$703K

Est. purchase price

≈ loan ÷ 90%

$94,012

Cash to close

$70,289 down + fees

$8,186/mo

Typical payment

~9.5% · 10yr

$112,967/yr

Cash flow to qualify

≈ payment × 1.15 DSCR

Lenders competing

more = leverage

10.25%

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 iSmash in Illinois

Ranked by funded iSmash loans in Illinois. Tap a lender for its full record, or hit Get in touch for an introduction.

1.149 loans · $135M · Mukwonago, WIFull record →

1+ funded iSmash in Illinois 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.

ABJ VENTURES LLC in Libertyville, IL — $633K (2025) · Citizens Bank
Program
Preferred Lenders Program
Rate at approval
10.25% variable
Term
124 months
SBA guaranteed
$474K (75%)
Approved
7/7/2025
Loan status
Committed
Loan type
Term loan
Collateral
Required
Business type
Corporation
Jobs supported
2
Business age
Startup, Loan Funds will Open Business
Industry
All Other Amusement and Recreation Industries
Funded by Citizens Bank · Lender record →
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CapBench analysis of public SBA 7(a) lending records; ranked by funded iSmash loans with a Illinois project address. Mega-bank call-center lenders excluded.

Agent summary

How to finance a iSmash purchase in Illinois with an SBA 7(a) loan: the lenders that fund the brand here (from public records), with the real funded Illinois deals. Citizens Bank funds the most here. CapBench is not a lender.

$500K typical iSmash loan
1 lenders active in Illinois
1+ funded Illinois deals

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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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API:: https://www.capbench.com/api/public/lenders?franchise=ismash
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