New Jersey Entrepreneur Secures Financing to Buy Rita's Real Italian Water Ice Franchise

Borrowing money to buy a Rita's Real Italian Water Ice franchise? Sovereign Bank has a history of making these loans and they are guaranteed by the SBA.

Getting money to buy a Rita's Real Italian Water Ice franchise may simply require a phone call to a local SBA banker. In 2005, Sovereign Bank issued an SBA franchise loan to an entrepreneur in Cedar Grove, New Jersey. Because Rita's Real Italian Water Ice was registered with the SBA's registry of franchises, this New Jersey small business loan was issued on an expedited basis.

SBA Loan Borrower

TMN, LLC
CEDAR GROVE, NJ 07009

SBA Loan Lender

SOVEREIGN BANK
2 ALDWYN LN
VILLANOVA, PA 19085

This was an SBA Express loan. SBA Express Loans allow small business owners to get up to a 50% SBA guaranty on a loan. The maximum amount for an SBA Express Loan is $350,000.

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

311520 - Ice Cream and Frozen Dessert Manufacturing

Loan Approval Date

3/11/2005

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$80,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $80,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $40,000.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for a new business. This loan was used to buy a Rita's Real Italian Water Ice franchise. At the time of the loan, the company had 2 employees. The loan application indicated that the loan would help generate 6 new jobs and retain 2 existing jobs.

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

SBA loans provide money to small business owners for working capital for other expenses.

This firm was able to get an SBA loan -- a strong sign of business strength. Do you think you have what it takes to get an SBA loan too? The SBA can be a great solution for raising money quickly to start or grow a business. Your next step is to speak with a banker at an SBA approved bank.

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