Podcast Episode

The New Rules of Franchise Funding

The Business Ownership Show··15 September 2026·10 min

About this episode

Franchise financing is changing fast. If you're planning to buy a franchise, you need to understand the new lending landscape. Beau Eckstein dives into what's shifting, what lenders are prioritizing, and how you can still get up to 90% financing in a high-rate environment: updated SBA guidelines and directory rules, how lender preferences affect approvals, creative strategies for down payments and equity injection, and how to prep financially before you shop for franchises. Book a call at BookWithBeau.com.