Hear Again America
18
SBA Loans
$3.5M
Total Financed
$195K
Avg Loan Size
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YoY Loan Growth
How Hear Again America Compares
- Ranks #49 of 413 Retail brands by SBA loan count (#581 of 3,543 overall).
- Its average loan of $195K is 53% below the Retail median of $415K.
- With only 18 loans on record, its own charge-off rate isn't statistically meaningful -- for context, Retail brands overall see a 1.1% charge-off rate across 4,387 loans.
SBA Loan Activity by Fiscal Year
| Fiscal Year | Loans | Total Financed |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 2 | $682K |
| FY2026 | 16 | $2.8M |
FY2026 may be a partial year -- the SBA dataset is refreshed quarterly and the most recent fiscal year is often incomplete.
Where Hear Again America Is Getting SBA-Financed
Recent SBA-Financed Hear Again America Locations
Borrower names and amounts as reported in the SBA's public 7(a) loan dataset.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Hear Again America growing or shrinking?
Hear Again America doesn't have enough SBA loan activity in both FY2025 and FY2026 to calculate a reliable year-over-year trend. For context, it ranks #49 of 413 Retail brands by total SBA loan count since FY2020 -- a snapshot of scale, if not of trend.
How much does it cost to open a Hear Again America franchise?
We don't have that figure -- investment ranges and fees come from a franchisor's Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD), which this site doesn't parse (see methodology). The average SBA loan size of $195K (53% below the typical Retail brand's $415K) is a rough proxy, but SBA loans often cover only part of total investment.
What's the SBA loan default rate for Hear Again America?
Hear Again America only has 18 SBA loans on record -- too few to calculate a meaningful charge-off rate on its own. For context, Retail brands overall see a 1.1% charge-off rate across 4,387 loans.
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Source: SBA 7(a) FOIA loan dataset. View dataset