Maid-Rite
The total investment to open a Maid-Rite franchise ranges from $992,300 to $3.1M. The initial franchise fee is $25,000. Ongoing royalties are 6%.
What is the Maid-Rite franchise?
Maid Rite is a restaurant serving chicken wings. The estimated total initial investment is $992,300 to $3,115,600, with an initial franchise fee of $25,000.
The royalty is 6 percent of sales. The brand was founded in 2017 and is headquartered in Marietta, GA.
Loan Activity Score
38/100
SBA Default Rate
100.0%
Active Lenders
1
Public SBA loan records show 1 lender made 1 loan to franchisees of Maid-Rite. PeerSense calculates Maid-Rite's score as 38 out of 100, using public SBA loan performance and recent lending activity.
Franchising since 2017
$992,300 to $3.1M
$25,000
0
0Proprietary PeerSense metric
FairDistinct lenders in public SBA records for Maid-Rite
1
Total SBA loans
$210K
Average loan size
Source: public SBA 7(a) and 504 loan records through December 31, 2025
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SBA Lending Activity for Maid-Rite
Loan Activity Score Breakdown
New or niche (1 to 2 loans)
Are lenders increasingly or decreasingly funding this brand? Growing trends score highest.
Blended default rate (recent + all time) compared to NAICS sector peers.
Quality lenders actively backing this brand, with penalty for lender pullback.
FDD availability, Item 19 disclosure, and overall data completeness.
Geographic spread of SBA funded locations across states.
SBA Lending Performance
SBA Default Rate
100.0%
vs 10.3% peer avg
SBA Loans
1
Total Volume
$0.2M
Active Lenders
1
1 selective
States
1
vs. SBA Sector Average
SBA loan default rate vs. all franchises in the same NAICS sector, not limited to direct competitors
Key Highlights
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Data Insights
Key performance metrics for Maid-Rite based on SBA lending data
SBA Default Rate
100.0%
89.7% above peer avg
SBA Loan Volume
1 loans
Across 1 lender
Lender Diversity
1 lender
Avg 1.0 loans per lender
Investment Tier
Premium investment
$992,300 to $3,115,600 total
Maid-Rite: Deep SBA Data
Brand specific metrics derived directly from SBA 7(a) approval records: peak lending year, leading state, average loan size, and lender concentration. PeerSense computes these per brand so capital advisors and prospective franchisees can benchmark this opportunity against the rest of the franchise universe.
Peak SBA Year
2011
8 approvals. The best year on record for Maid-Rite.
Top SBA State
Iowa
24 SBA financed Maid-Rite locations, the densest operator footprint.
Average Loan Size
$134K
Median $180K. Use as a sizing anchor when modeling your own Maid-Rite unit.
Lender Concentration
25.6%
Moderately Spread
Share of Maid-Rite approvals captured by the top 3 SBA lenders.
Maid-Rite's SBA lending pipeline peaked in 2011 (8 approvals). The last five fiscal years account for 100% of cumulative volume ($150K approved). Operator density is highest in Iowa with 24 SBA financed locations. Average funded ticket sits at $134K, with the median at $180K. Lender mix is moderately spread: the top three SBA lenders account for 25.6% of approvals. Meaningful choice exists, but specific lenders carry the brand.
Payment Estimator
Estimated Monthly Payment
$10,272
Principal & Interest only
Indicative only, as of October 1, 2026. Not a quote, commitment or offer of credit. Final pricing, leverage and terms are determined by the lender at underwriting, after full transaction materials are reviewed. PeerSense sources the file. The lender sets pricing. What these terms mean.
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Maid-Rite, unit breakdown
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Reviewed by Edward L. Freeman, Founder and Managing Director, PeerSense
- PeerSense is a capital advisory firm that places commercial financing with direct capital sources; it does not lend, fund, or approve loans, and the capital source sets final terms.
- Edward L. Freeman founded PeerSense in January 2020.
- He is a Registered Franchise Consultant with Business Alliance, Inc., a credential issued in March 2022, and worked as a franchise consultant there from March 2022 to May 2023.
- His recorded experience includes a $22 million SBA construction loan, with about $16 million funded on the deal.
- In the 12 months through September 30, 2026, PeerSense tracked 912 publicly announced financings with a disclosed size of $361.32 billion. PeerSense Capital Data Report · Methodology page
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