Can you get an SBA loan for a ABBEY CARPET CO franchise?

Yes, SBA loans are available for ABBEY CARPET CO franchises. Historical data shows 2 SBA 7(a) loans have been approved for ABBEY CARPET CO franchisees, with an average loan amount of $277,500. The historical default rate is 0.0%.

Is ABBEY CARPET CO a good franchise to buy?

ABBEY CARPET CO shows several positive indicators: established brand with 417+ locations, low SBA loan default rate. However, franchise success depends on many factors including location, local market conditions, and owner involvement. We recommend speaking with existing franchisees and consulting with a franchise attorney before making a decision.

ABBEY CARPET CO

Abbey Carpet Co. offers a membership-based franchising system that enables owner-operators to run floor covering showrooms selling floor covering and window treatment products to individual consumers using samples provided by ABBEY. Franchisees purchase customer orders from ABBEY-approved vendors at specially negotiated prices, which eliminates the need for substantial inventory. The business model provides marketing, merchandising, and buying power support targeting residential customers seeking quality flooring and window treatments.

417

Locations

Since 1971

Franchising

RetailBonita Springs, FLwww.abbeycarpet.comDisclaimer

Franchise Costs

Franchise Fee

N/A

Item 5 of FDD

Initial Investment Range

N/A

Item 7 of FDD

Royalty Rate

N/A

Brand Fund

N/A

Item 6 of FDD

Financial Performance

Item 19 Financial Performance

This franchise did not provide Item 19 financial performance data.

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Extracted Item 19 Section

How ABBEY CARPET CO Compares

Franchise	Investment	Fee	Royalty	Locations
ABBEY CARPET CO Current	N/A	N/A	N/A	417
BUDGET BLINDS	$101K – $211K	$20K	3.5%	1,366
Koala Insulation	$195K – $242K	$50K	6.5%	333
CERTA PROPAINTERS	$171K – $321K	$65K	N/A	303
FCI	$184K – $249K	$55K	5.0%	288
That 1 Painter	$113K – $189K	$59K	6.0%	265
Home Improvement Average 63 franchises	$139K – $246K	$51K	6.2%	–

* Comparison based on latest FDD filings. Investment ranges from Item 7, fees from Item 5. Showing top 5 of 63 Home Improvement franchises by location count.

Locations & Growth

Outlet Growth Over Time

Total outlets at end of each year

Geographic Distribution (2024)

Outlets by state across the United States

Top States

1CA

2FL

3TX

4NY

5MI

6OR

7WI

8NJ

9WA

10PA

11MN

12IL

13NC

14TN

15MD

+35 more states

SBA Loan History

Historical SBA 7(a) loan data for ABBEY CARPET CO franchisees (2011 – 2013)

Total Loans

Average Loan

$277,500

Total Volume

$0.6M

Default Rate

0.0%

Loans by Year

SBA 7(a) loan activity over time

* Data sourced from SBA 7(a) FOIA loan records. Default rate calculated from charged-off loans.

Franchisee Contacts

573 franchisee contacts on file from official FDD filings.

Name	Address	Phone	Email	SBA Loan
John Smith ABC Franchise LLC	123 Main St Anytown, CA 90210	(555) 123-4567	john@example.com	$350,000 2023 · Active
John Smith ABC Franchise LLC	123 Main St Anytown, CA 90210	(555) 123-4567	john@example.com	$350,000 2023 · Active
John Smith ABC Franchise LLC	123 Main St Anytown, CA 90210	(555) 123-4567	john@example.com	$350,000 2023 · Active
John Smith ABC Franchise LLC	123 Main St Anytown, CA 90210	(555) 123-4567	john@example.com	$350,000 2023 · Active
John Smith ABC Franchise LLC	123 Main St Anytown, CA 90210	(555) 123-4567	john@example.com	$350,000 2023 · Active