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How to finance a The Max Challenge

The SBA 7(a) lenders funding the most The Max Challenge deals, ranked from public loan records — typical The Max Challenge loan about $67K. A bank that has funded the brand knows the model — faster approvals, better terms.

Deal economics— what it takes to buy & finance The Max Challenge

$67K

Typical loan

range $50K–$180K

$74K

Est. purchase price

≈ loan ÷ 90%

$9,560

Cash to close

$7,422 down + fees

$978/mo

Typical payment

~12.5% · 10yr

$13,496/yr

Cash flow to qualify

≈ payment × 1.15 DSCR

40 days

Typical time to fund

3

Lenders competing

more = leverage

9.22%

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 Max Challenge

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

  1. 1.2,539 loans · $965M · Columbus, OHFull record →
  2. 2.62 loans · $21M · Saint Cloud, MNFull record →
  3. 3.1,927 loans · $207M · Buffalo, NYFull record →

6+ funded The Max Challenge 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 MAX OF OHIO, INC. in Westerville, OH — $67K (2026) · The Huntington National Bank
  • THE MAX OF OHIO, INC. in Westerville, OH — $63K (2026) · The Huntington National Bank
  • THE MAX CHALLENGE OF KATY, LLC in Houston, TX — $261K (2020) · Stearns Bank National Association
  • S A M FITNESS LLC in Fair Lawn, NJ — $180K (2020) · purchase · Stearns Bank National Association
  • MV Wellness, INC in Cedar Grove, NJ — $50K (2020) · Manufacturers and Traders Trust Company
  • MV Wellness, INC in Cedar Grove, NJ — $20K (2020) · Manufacturers and Traders Trust Company

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

Agent summary

How to finance a The Max Challenge 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. The Huntington National Bank funds the most. CapBench is not a lender.

  • $67K typical The Max Challenge loan
  • 3 lenders fund the brand
  • 40 days typical to fund

Buyers researching a The Max Challenge 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.

Next steps

Pre-qualify this dealTalk to a loan brokerThe Max Challenge record
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.
Canonical:
https://www.capbench.com/lenders/franchise/the-max-challenge
API:
https://www.capbench.com/api/public/lenders?franchise=the-max-challenge
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.
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