Bismarck, ND Entrepreneur Gets SBA Loan to Buy Ace Hardware Franchise

Borrowing money to invest in an Ace Hardware franchise? Starion Financial has a history of making these loans and they are guaranteed by the SBA.

If you live near Bismarck, North Dakota and are interested in buying an Ace Hardware franchise, you'll be interested to read the details on this SBA franchise loan, issued in 2006 by Starion Financial. Obtaining a franchise loan from a commercial lending institution can be a great way to finance a franchise purchase.

SBA Loan Borrower

KIRKWOOD ACE HARDWARE
BISMARCK, ND 58504

SBA Loan Lender

STARION FINANCIAL
333 N 4TH
BISMARCK, ND 58501

The lender provided this SBA business loan through the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) loan program called the SBA Express Loan program. SBA Express loans are typically used for working capital, inventory purchases and equipment financing.

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

444130 - Hardware Stores

Loan Approval Date

11/2/2006

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$85,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $85,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $42,500.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for an existing business. This loan was used to buy an Ace Hardware franchise. At the time of the loan, the company had 20 employees. The SBA loan application for the borrower indicated that the loan would help retain 20 existing jobs.

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

SBA 7(a) Loans can be used for nearly any business purpose, such as commercial real estate, construction or renovation for owner-users, business acquisition and start-up, franchise refinancing, refinancing for existing debt, equipment purchases, working capital, and inventory.

Your solution for where to find money to start a business may be an SBA guaranteed loan. This company recognized that the SBA offers great programs for new and growing businesses. Now it's your turn. Talk to a banker to start the process.

About This SBA Loan Information:

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