| Welcome to Franchise America Finance! Franchise America Finance™ invests in the franchise businesses of America. At FAF, our dedicated team is committed to offer financing to franchisees of selected and qualifying franchisors. We offer custom designed financial solutions to facilitate:
Franchise America Finance™ can provide financing for most for-profit businesses with loans that range in size from $150,000 up to more than $5,000,000. For more information about FAF, please contact the Lending Team at 1-877-743-4358, or if you prefer, please fill out the information at our Contact Us page and we will contact you promptly upon its receipt.
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- Live Blog: Pose Your Franchising Questions for the IFA Annual Convention
- On Sunday, Feb. 12 WSJ small business reporter Emily Maltby will participate on a Financial Summit panel at the International Franchise Association's annual meeting in Orlando Florida. We'll cover her session live on this blog. And she'll pose to others on her panel questions you may have about the state of the franchising industry. The lineup includes Ron Feldman, CEO of Franchise America Finance ; Mary Jo Larson, Pbulisher, Franchise Times; and Darrell Johnson, President & CEO, FRANdata
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- Massage Envy Announces $15 Million in Franchisee Funding Available in 2012 Through Agreement with Franchise America Finance and The Bancorp Bank
- Massage Envy , the pioneer and national leader of professional, convenient and affordable massage and spa services, announced today that new and existing Massage Envy franchisees have exclusive access to $15 million in development capital in 2012. The funding is available through a franchisee lending program agreement Massage Envy entered into with Franchise America Finance (TM) (FAF) and The Bancorp Bank , a wholly-owned subsidiary of The Bancorp, Inc
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- Capital Squeeze - with financing still hard to secure, some brands explore nontraditional lending
- Wingstop , the Richardson, Texas-based wing chain with about 500 locations, also recently debuted a $15 million program to provide financing for existing or new franchisees. The financing will be provided through Franchise America Finance and The Bancorp Bank, a wholly owned subsidiary of The Bancorp Inc .
- Marco’s Pizza , the Toledo, Ohio-based, 250-unit pizza delivery chain, has developed several financing programs over the past few years, including the use of personal-guarantee insurance, which makes loans more attractive to banks by the coverage of up to 70 percent of the borrower’s liability.
- “You’ll start seeing this more and more [among franchisors],” Dunn said. “It’s the world we live in today. You’ve got to get up and be more actively involved.”
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- Funding franchisees: How small Z's are finding big money
- One aggregator is Franchise America Finance of Conshohocken, Pennsylvania. It prescreens franchisors, 250 units and up. Once they’re approved, their franchisees can be underwritten in seven to 10 days. In just over a year, the firm has approved 21 brands—like Bojangles , Culver’s and Marco’s Pizza —with access to $400 million, primarily from The Bancorp Bank of Wilmington, Delaware.
- “We’re not trying to compete with the big boys,” says principal Ronald Feldman . “We have a niche to fill within the brands we have. We’re closing loans in every brand we have in the portfolio every day.”
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- Wingstop Lines Up $15 Million for Franchisee Lending Program
- Wingstop , the rapidly expanding wing chain with almost 500 locations in the U.S. and Mexico, today announced a new program designed to provide financing for franchisees the world's largest retail system of shipping, postal, print, document and business services, today announced a collaboration with a franchisee lending program created by Franchise America Finance™(FAF) and The Bancorp Bank , a wholly owned subsidiary of The Bancorp, Inc.
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- The UPS Store Lines Up $22.5 Million for Franchisee Lending Program
- The UPS Store ®, the world's largest retail system of shipping, postal, print, document and business services, today announced a collaboration with a franchisee lending program created by Franchise America Finance™(FAF) and The Bancorp Bank , a wholly owned subsidiary of The Bancorp, Inc.
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- Franchisor's Focus on Loans
- Some U.S. franchisers are taking steps to help franchisees secure financing amid concerns that a credit crunch is still stifling new store openings. Read how Franchise America Finance helped a Popeye's franchisee open a sixth restaurant after prior attempts to obtain capital from four banks had failed.
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