Borrow Money to Buy a Cookies By Design Franchise

Need a loan to buy a Cookies By Design franchise? Bankfirst has a history of making these loans and they are guaranteed by the SBA.

An entrepreneur in Altamonte Springs, Florida needed money to invest in a Cookies By Design franchise back in 2006. Bankfirst issued an SBA franchise loan. Here are the details on this Florida small business loan.

SBA Loan Borrower

COOKIES BY DESIGN OF ALTAMONTE
ALTAMONTE SPRINGS, FL 32701

SBA Loan Lender

BANKFIRST
1031 W MORSE BLVD, STE 323
WINTER PARK, FL 32789

As a member of the SBA's Preferred Lender Program (PLP), this bank is able to streamline the underwriting process and provide a favorable credit decision on behalf of the SBA for long-term loans. PLP lenders can cut through the red tape and accelerate the loan approval process.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued as a general business loan.

NAICS Code

311811 - Retail Bakeries

Loan Approval Date

5/26/2006

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$280,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $280,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $210,000.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for a new business. This loan was used to buy a Cookies By Design franchise. At the time of the loan, the company had 2 employees. The SBA loan application for the borrower indicated that the loan would help generate 1 new job and retain 2 existing jobs.

Next Steps for Getting an SBA Loan

SBA guaranteed loans are made by private lenders and are guaranteed by the SBA with funds appropriated by Congress.

Unless you are not in a hurry to get an SBA loan, it's best to work with a bank like Bankfirst that has already issued SBA-guaranteed loans. To get an SBA loan fast, work with a bank that participates in the SBA's Preferred Lenders Program (PLP).

About This SBA Loan Information:

All SBA loan data displayed above comes from the government's publicly available SBA loan database. Information on this page is provided by the Gaebler.com news organization to inform business owners, aspiring entrepreneurs and others about SBA loan activity. LoanCensus.com does not assist businesses with obtaining SBA loans and was not involved in any way with this transaction. For additional information, see our Loan Information FAQ.

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