Ridgestone Bank Provides SBA Loan to Buy Citgo Service Station Franchise

Need a loan to purchase a Citgo Service Station franchise? Ridgestone Bank has a history of making these loans and they are guaranteed by the SBA.

Getting money to buy a Citgo Service Station franchise may simply require a phone call to a local SBA banker. In 2007, Ridgestone Bank issued an SBA franchise loan to an entrepreneur in Chicago, Illinois. Because Citgo Service Station was registered with the SBA's registry of franchises, this Illinois small business loan was issued on an expedited basis.

SBA Loan Borrower

LIMRA SERVICES INC
CHICAGO, IL 60625

SBA Loan Lender

RIDGESTONE BANK
13925 W NORTH AVE
BROOKFIELD, WI 53005

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

447110 - Gasoline Stations with Convenience Stores

Loan Approval Date

6/13/2007

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$1,200,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $1,200,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $900,000.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for a new business. This loan was used to buy a Citgo Service Station franchise. At the time of the loan, the company had 3 employees. This SBA loan request indicated that the borrowed money would help create 3 new jobs.

Start the Process for Getting an SBA Loan Today!

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.

This SBA loan was for $1,200,000. How would you spend $1,200,000 on your business? If you apply for an SBA loan, you, like the entrepreneurs at this company, may soon be on your way to achieving your business goals. Contact a participating SBA lender to get started.

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