Benton, AR Entrepreneur Gets SBA Loan to Buy Mailbox, Plus Franchise

Need money to purchase a Mailbox, Plus franchise? Metropolitan National Bank has a history of making these loans and they are guaranteed by the SBA.

Getting money to buy a Mailbox, Plus franchise requires some effort but others before you have been successful. In 2006, Metropolitan National Bank issued an SBA franchise loan to an entrepreneur in Benton, Arkansas. Because Mailbox, Plus was registered with the SBA's registry of franchises, this Arkansas small business loan was issued on an expedited basis.

SBA Loan Borrower

MAILBOXES PLUS
BENTON, AR 72015

SBA Loan Lender

METROPOLITAN NATIONAL BANK
425 W CAPITOL AVE
LITTLE ROCK, AR 72201

The issuing bank for this loan is an SBA 7A lender. Under this program, banks that work with the SBA are able to provide SBA bank loans to to entrepreneurs who might have trouble getting a conventional bank loan.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued as a general business loan.

NAICS Code

488991 - Packing and Crating

Loan Approval Date

3/28/2006

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$50,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $50,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $42,500.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for a new business. This loan was used to buy a Mailbox, Plus franchise. At the time of the loan, the company had only one employee. This SBA loan request indicated that the loan would help generate 2 new jobs and retain 1 existing job.

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

For small businesses in need of money, an SBA guaranteed loan is often the best way to obtain financing.

The SBA is important source of financing for entrepreneurs like you. Take this loan, for example. The company needed a loan. Metropolitan National Bank had a strong track record in business lending, and with the SBA stepping up and agreeing to guarantee part of the loan, Metropolitan National Bank made the loan. The end result was that this firm was given the opportunity to grow their business and enhance the lives of their employees and customers.

The process for getting an SBA loan is relatively straight-forward. Sit down with your banker and they will explain the process in detail.

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