Minnesota Entrepreneur Secures Financing to Buy Cold Stone Creamery Franchise

Need money to buy a Cold Stone Creamery franchise? Americana Community Bank has a history of making these loans and they are guaranteed by the SBA.

Want to borrow money to buy a Cold Stone Creamery franchise? If so, here's a 2005 SBA franchise loan that you should know about. Americana Community Bank was the lender and the entrepreneur was based in Chanhassen, Minnesota.

SBA Loan Borrower

ICE CREAM DREAM, INC.
CHANHASSEN, MN 55317

SBA Loan Lender

AMERICANA COMMUNITY BANK
600 MARKET ST, STE 100
CHANHASSEN, MN 55317

SBA 7a lending is the most popular loan program offered by the Small Business Association (SBA), a federal lending guaranty program. This debt financing was issued via the SBA 7a lending program.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued as a general business loan.

NAICS Code

445299 - Specialty Food Stores

Loan Approval Date

5/10/2005

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$245,500

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $245,500 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $184,125.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for a new business. This loan was used to buy a Cold Stone Creamery franchise. At the time of the loan, the company had 2 employees. The SBA loan documents did not indicate that the small business promised to use the money to increase staffing levels or retain any existing employees.

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SBA guaranteed loans are made by private lenders and are guaranteed by the SBA with funds appropriated by Congress.

Unless you are not in a hurry to get an SBA loan, it's best to work with a bank like Americana Community Bank that has already issued SBA-guaranteed loans. To get an SBA loan fast, work with a bank that participates in the SBA's Preferred Lenders Program (PLP).

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