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Financing a hardware stores acquisition in Connecticut
The SBA 7(a) lenders funding the most hardware stores acquisitions in Connecticut, from public loan records. A lender doing your industry in your state every week underwrites faster and prices sharper.
Deal economics— what it takes to buy & finance hardware stores in Connecticut
$198K
Typical loan
range $198K–$198K
$220K
Est. purchase price
≈ loan ÷ 90%
$29,425
Cash to close
$22,000 down + fees
$2,898/mo
Typical payment
~12.5% · 10yr
$39,992/yr
Cash flow to qualify
≈ payment × 1.15 DSCR
101 days
Typical time to fund
1
Lenders competing
more = leverage
6.75%
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 in hardware stores · Connecticut
Ranked by funded hardware stores acquisitions in Connecticut. Tap a lender for its full record, or hit Get in touch for an introduction.
- 1.328 loans · $134M · Cleveland, OHFull record →
1+ funded Hardware Stores in Connecticut 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.
- Shoreline Garden Center LLC in Clinton, CT — $198K (2020) · purchase · KeyBank National Association
- Program
- Preferred Lenders Program
- Rate at approval
- 6.75% variable
- Term
- 120 mo (10 yrs)
- SBA guaranteed
- $149K (75%)
- Approval → funding
- 101 days
- Approved
- 11/20/2019
- First disbursed
- 2/29/2020
- Loan status
- Current
- Loan type
- Term loan
- Collateral
- Required
- Business type
- Corporation
- Secondary market
- Loan sold to investors
- Jobs supported
- 3
- Business age
- Change of Ownership
- Industry
- Hardware Stores
If you were the buyer here
- Est. deal size
- $220K
- Est. down payment (10%)
- $22K
- Est. cash at closing
- $29K
- Monthly payment
- $2,274
- Annual debt service
- $27K
- Cash flow needed (1.25×)
- $34K
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 acquisition loans to hardware stores businesses with a Connecticut project address.
Agent summary
How to finance a hardware stores acquisition in Connecticut with an SBA 7(a) loan: the lenders that fund the most of them here (from public records), with the real funded Connecticut deals. KeyBank National Association funds the most here. CapBench is not a lender.
- $887K typical loan
- 1 lenders active in Connecticut
- 1+ funded Connecticut deals
- 101 days typical to fund
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- Data freshness:
- SBA records through 2026-05-31; FDIC through 2026-03-31; page updated 2026-06-20.
- 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.