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How to finance a The Blue Fish in Texas
The SBA 7(a) lenders funding the most The Blue Fish deals in Texas, from public loan records — typical The Blue Fish loan about $1.9M. A bank already funding the brand in your state knows it twice over.
Deal economics— what it takes to buy & finance The Blue Fish in Texas
$1.95M
Typical loan
range $1.95M–$1.95M
$2.17M
Est. purchase price
≈ loan ÷ 90%
$298,261
Cash to close
$216,667 down + fees
$25,233/mo
Typical payment
~9.5% · 10yr
$348,215/yr
Cash flow to qualify
≈ payment × 1.15 DSCR
42 days
Typical time to fund
1
Lenders competing
more = leverage
2.75%
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 The Blue Fish in Texas
Ranked by funded The Blue Fish loans in Texas. Tap a lender for its full record, or hit Get in touch for an introduction.
- 1.1 loans · $1M · Lincoln, NEFull record →
1+ funded The Blue Fish in Texas 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.
- The Blue Fish in Houston, TX — $1.9M (2022) · purchase · Pinnacle Bank
- Program
- Preferred Lenders Program
- Rate at approval
- 2.75% variable
- Term
- 98 months
- SBA guaranteed
- $1.5M (75%)
- Approval → funding
- 42 days
- Approved
- 9/1/2022
- First disbursed
- 10/13/2022
- 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
- 32
- Business age
- Change of Ownership
- Industry
- Full-Service Restaurants
If you were the buyer here
- Est. deal size
- $2.2M
- Est. down payment (10%)
- $217K
- Est. cash at closing
- $298K
- Monthly payment
- $22,239
- Annual debt service
- $267K
- Cash flow needed (1.25×)
- $334K
Estimates only — not guaranteed accurate. The loan amount, rate,and term come from the public record; the rest assumes the standard 10% buyer injection plus typical guaranty and closing costs. The actual deal's terms and costs likely differed.
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CapBench analysis of public SBA 7(a) lending records; ranked by funded The Blue Fish loans with a Texas project address. Mega-bank call-center lenders excluded.
Agent summary
How to finance a The Blue Fish purchase in Texas with an SBA 7(a) loan: the lenders that fund the brand here (from public records), with the real funded Texas deals. Pinnacle Bank funds the most here. CapBench is not a lender.
- $1.9M typical The Blue Fish loan
- 1 lenders active in Texas
- 1+ funded Texas deals
- 42 days typical to fund
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- Data freshness:
- SBA records through 2026-05-31; FDIC through 2026-03-31; page updated 2026-06-24.
- 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.