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How to finance a Starting Strength in Florida
The SBA 7(a) lenders funding the most Starting Strength deals in Florida, from public loan records — typical Starting Strength loan about $348K. A bank already funding the brand in your state knows it twice over.
Deal economics— what it takes to buy & finance Starting Strength in Florida
$500K
Typical loan
range $345K–$500K
$556K
Est. purchase price
≈ loan ÷ 90%
$74,306
Cash to close
$55,556 down + fees
$6,470/mo
Typical payment
~9.5% · 10yr
$89,286/yr
Cash flow to qualify
≈ payment × 1.15 DSCR
38 days
Typical time to fund
1
Lenders competing
more = leverage
9.25%
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 Starting Strength in Florida
Ranked by funded Starting Strength loans in Florida. Tap a lender for its full record, or hit Get in touch for an introduction.
- 1.62 loans · $34M · Winter Haven, FLFull record →
2+ funded Starting Strength in Florida 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.
- Starting Strength Miami in Miami, FL — $500K (2024) · SouthState Bank, National Association
- Program
- Preferred Lenders Program
- Rate at approval
- 10.75% variable
- Term
- 126 months
- SBA guaranteed
- $375K (75%)
- Approval → funding
- 38 days
- Approved
- 10/28/2023
- First disbursed
- 12/5/2023
- Loan status
- Current
- Loan type
- Term loan
- Collateral
- Required
- Business type
- Corporation
- Secondary market
- Loan sold to investors
- Jobs supported
- 8
- Business age
- Startup, Loan Funds will Open Business
- Industry
- Fitness and Recreational Sports Centers
Funded by SouthState Bank, National Association · Lender record →
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- Starting Strength Tampa in Tampa, FL — $345K (2022) · SouthState Bank, National Association
- Program
- Preferred Lenders Program
- Rate at approval
- 7.75% variable
- Term
- 123 months
- SBA guaranteed
- $259K (75%)
- Approval → funding
- 27 days
- Approved
- 9/8/2022
- First disbursed
- 10/5/2022
- Loan status
- In workout — SBA bought the guarantee
- Loan type
- Term loan
- Collateral
- Required
- Business type
- Corporation
- Secondary market
- Loan sold to investors
- Jobs supported
- 4
- Business age
- Startup, Loan Funds will Open Business
- Industry
- Fitness and Recreational Sports Centers
Funded by SouthState Bank, National Association · Lender record →
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CapBench analysis of public SBA 7(a) lending records; ranked by funded Starting Strength loans with a Florida project address. Mega-bank call-center lenders excluded.
Agent summary
How to finance a Starting Strength purchase in Florida with an SBA 7(a) loan: the lenders that fund the brand here (from public records), with the real funded Florida deals. SouthState Bank, National Association funds the most here. CapBench is not a lender.
- $348K typical Starting Strength loan
- 1 lenders active in Florida
- 2+ funded Florida deals
- 38 days typical to fund
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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.
- 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.