Financing a newspaper publishers acquisition in Pennsylvania

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The SBA 7(a) lenders funding the most newspaper publishers acquisitions in Pennsylvania, 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 newspaper publishers in Pennsylvania

$783K

Typical loan

range $450K–$783K

$869K

Est. purchase price

≈ loan ÷ 90%

$119,223

Cash to close

$86,944 down + fees

$10,125/mo

Typical payment

~9.5% · 10yr

$139,725/yr

Cash flow to qualify

≈ payment × 1.15 DSCR

74 days

Typical time to fund

Lenders competing

more = leverage

10.38%

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 newspaper publishers · Pennsylvania

Ranked by funded newspaper publishers acquisitions in Pennsylvania. Tap a lender for its full record, or hit Get in touch for an introduction.

1.65 loans · $52M · Lancaster, PAFull record →
2.104 loans · $100M · Portsmouth, VAFull record →

2+ funded Newspaper Publishers in Pennsylvania 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.

Keener Korp LLC in Warminster, PA — $450K (2025) · purchase · Fulton Bank, National Association
Program
Preferred Lenders Program
Rate at approval
10% variable
Term
120 mo (10 yrs)
SBA guaranteed
$338K (75%)
Approval → funding
74 days
Approved
5/22/2025
First disbursed
8/4/2025
Loan status
Current
Loan type
Term loan
Collateral
Required
Business type
Corporation
Secondary market
Loan sold to investors
Jobs supported
2
Business age
Change of Ownership
Industry
Newspaper Publishers
If you were the buyer here
Est. deal size
$500K
Est. down payment (10%)
$50K
Est. cash at closing
$67K
Monthly payment
$5,947
Annual debt service
$71K
Cash flow needed (1.25×)
$89K
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.
Funded by Fulton Bank, National Association · Lender record →
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O'Rourke Media Group - Pennsylvania LLC in Morrisville, PA — $783K (2024) · purchase · TowneBank
Program
Preferred Lenders Program
Rate at approval
10.75% variable
Term
120 mo (10 yrs)
SBA guaranteed
$587K (75%)
Approval → funding
8 days
Approved
3/27/2024
First disbursed
4/4/2024
Loan status
Current
Loan type
Term loan
Collateral
Required
Business type
Corporation
Secondary market
Loan sold to investors
Jobs supported
8
Business age
Change of Ownership
Industry
Newspaper Publishers
If you were the buyer here
Est. deal size
$869K
Est. down payment (10%)
$87K
Est. cash at closing
$119K
Monthly payment
$10,669
Annual debt service
$128K
Cash flow needed (1.25×)
$160K
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.
Funded by TowneBank · Lender record →
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CapBench analysis of public SBA 7(a) lending records; ranked by funded acquisition loans to newspaper publishers businesses with a Pennsylvania project address.

Agent summary

How to finance a newspaper publishers acquisition in Pennsylvania with an SBA 7(a) loan: the lenders that fund the most of them here (from public records), with the real funded Pennsylvania deals. Fulton Bank, National Association funds the most here. CapBench is not a lender.

$467K typical loan
2 lenders active in Pennsylvania
2+ funded Pennsylvania deals
74 days typical to fund

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Data freshness:: SBA records through 2026-05-31; FDIC through 2026-03-31; page updated 2026-08-02.
Sources:: Public SBA 7(a) loan records; FDIC institution data (BankFind); CapBench lender and franchise enrichment.
Canonical:: https://www.capbench.com/lenders/industry/newspaper-publishers/pennsylvania
API:: https://www.capbench.com/api/public/lenders?industry=newspaper-publishers&state=PA
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