Comerica Bank Provides SBA Loan to Buy Honey Baked Hams & Cafe Franchise

Borrowing money to buy a Honey Baked Hams & Cafe franchise? Comerica Bank has a history of making these loans and they are guaranteed by the SBA.

An entrepreneur in Bluffton, South Carolina needed money to invest in a Honey Baked Hams & Cafe franchise back in 2004. Comerica Bank issued an SBA franchise loan. Here are the details on this South Carolina small business loan.

SBA Loan Borrower

L.P. WHITE, INC.
BLUFFTON, SC 29910

SBA Loan Lender

COMERICA BANK
3501 HAMLIN RD, STE 1
AUBURN HILLS, MI 48326

This lender issued this bank loan under the SBA's 7A loan, in which the SBA provides guaranteed loans to small business owners. This lending program began in 1953. In the early days of the SBA, these loans were issued directly by the SBA. Today, SBA loans are issued primarily through approved banks and lenders.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued as a general business loan.

NAICS Code

722211 - Limited-Service Restaurants

Loan Approval Date

9/16/2004

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$244,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $244,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $183,000.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for an existing business. This loan was used to buy a Honey Baked Hams & Cafe franchise. At the time of the loan, the company had 5 employees. The SBA loan application for the borrower did not indicate that the small business promised to use the funding to increase staffing levels or retain any existing employees.

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

SBA loan applications are made through a bank. The SBA guarantees a loan to the bank, so in case the borrower defaults, the bank is guaranteed a portion of the loan by the SBA.

The SBA is an excellent funding resource for business owners who cannot easily find funding through conventional funding sources. Banks like Comerica Bank are ready to help you through the process. Whether you need money to open a store, need money to launch a startup business, or are raising money as working capital for an existing entity, the SBA is there for you.

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