Loan to Buy Smoothie Factory Franchise Issued By Wells Fargo Bank

Need money to buy a Smoothie Factory franchise? Wells Fargo Bank has a history of making these loans and they are guaranteed by the SBA.

Getting money to buy a Smoothie Factory franchise may simply require a phone call to a local SBA banker. In 2001, Wells Fargo Bank issued an SBA franchise loan to an entrepreneur in Allen, Texas. Because Smoothie Factory was registered with the SBA's registry of franchises, this Texas small business loan was issued on an expedited basis.

SBA Loan Borrower

SMOOTHIE FACTORY
ALLEN, TX 75013

SBA Loan Lender

WELLS FARGO BANK
912 S HWY 183
AUSTIN, TX 78741

Note that at the time it made this loan, this bank had achieved Preferred Lender Program (PLP) status from the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA). PLP is the highest status given by the SBA to qualified lending institutions and gives the lending institution full authority to determine eligibility and credit worthiness of an applicant and to approve loans without prior review by the SBA.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued as a general business loan.

NAICS Code

722211 - Limited-Service Restaurants

Loan Approval Date

9/25/2001

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$413,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $413,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $309,750.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for an existing business. This loan was used to buy a Smoothie Factory franchise. At the time of the loan, the company had 7 employees. The SBA loan documents indicated that the loan would help generate 25 new jobs and retain 7 existing jobs.

Getting an SBA Loan For Your Business

SBA loans typically are available at competitive interest rates and have no balloon payments or annual reviews.

This company got an SBA loan. You can too! Maybe you need seed money for a small business? Maybe you want money to buy a franchise? Regardless of why you need money, guaranteed SBA loans may be the right answer for you.

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