Omni National Bank Provides SBA Loan to Buy Radio Shack Franchise
Need a loan to buy a Radio Shack franchise? Omni National Bank has a history of making these loans and they are guaranteed by the SBA.
Want to borrow money to buy a Radio Shack franchise? If so, here's a 2006 SBA franchise loan that you should know about. Omni National Bank was the lender and the entrepreneur was based in Black Mountain, North Carolina.
SBA Loan Borrower
BOOGIE DOWN ELECTRONICS INC
BLACK MOUNTAIN, NC 28746
SBA Loan Lender
OMNI NATIONAL BANK
5 CONCOURSE PKWY, STE 100, QU
ATLANTA, GA 30328
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
443112 - Radio, Television, and Electronics Stores
Loan Approval Date
6/21/2006
Loan Approval Gross Amount
$175,000
Loan Approval from the SBA
Of the total $175,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $131,250.
More Information on This SBA Loan
The borrower borrowed this money for an existing business. This loan was used to buy a Radio Shack 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 3 existing jobs.
Next Steps for Getting an SBA Loan
SBA loans make it possible for banks to offer loans more easily and provide them with more flexible terms than conventional loan options.
SBA loan guarantees are not loans per se. The SBA simply guarantees the loan, but banks and other lending institutions grant you the loan and give you the money. So, just as this company walked into Omni National Bank and applied for an SBA loan, you have to do the same thing. You need to demonstrate business strength and potential, but the sooner you start, the faster you'll get the money if you qualify!
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