Bay City, MI Entrepreneur Gets SBA Loan to Buy Tuffy Muffler Center Franchise

Need money to purchase a Tuffy Muffler Center franchise? National City Bank has a history of making these loans and they are guaranteed by the SBA.

Getting money to buy a Tuffy Muffler Center franchise shouldn't be too tough. In 2003, National City Bank issued an SBA franchise loan to an entrepreneur in Bay City, Michigan. Because Tuffy Muffler Center was registered with the SBA's registry of franchises, this Michigan small business loan was issued on an expedited basis.

SBA Loan Borrower

J & Z CORPORATION
BAY CITY, MI 48706

SBA Loan Lender

NATIONAL CITY BANK
2595 WAUKEGAN RD
BANNOCKBURN, IL 60015

This lender processed this business loan under the SBA Express program, which offers a streamlined review process in which bankers can process SBA loan applications on an expedited basis.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued under the SBA Fast Track program, which later was renamed the SBA Express loan program.

NAICS Code

811112 - Automotive Exhaust System Repair

Loan Approval Date

5/23/2003

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$35,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $35,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $17,500.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for an existing business. This loan was used to buy a Tuffy Muffler Center franchise. At the time of the loan, the company had only one employee. This SBA loan request indicated that the loan would help generate 7 new jobs and retain 1 existing job.

Great, But How Can I Get an SBA Loan for My Business?

SBA loans provide smart, affordable business financing for small businesses looking to expand.

Unless you are not in a hurry to get an SBA loan, it's best to work with a bank like National City Bank 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).

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