Borrow Money to Buy a Dairy Queen Franchise

Borrowing money to purchase a Dairy Queen franchise? Regions Bank has a history of making these loans and they are guaranteed by the SBA.

Getting money to buy a Dairy Queen franchise may simply require a phone call to a local SBA banker. In 2002, Regions Bank issued an SBA franchise loan to an entrepreneur in Coconut Creek, Florida. Because Dairy Queen was registered with the SBA's registry of franchises, this Florida small business loan was issued on an expedited basis.

SBA Loan Borrower

SWEET EATS L INC & SWEET EATS
COCONUT CREEK, FL 33324

SBA Loan Lender

REGIONS BANK
6200 POPLAR AVE
MEMPHIS, TN 38119

This lender provides SBA guaranteed business loans as part of the SBA's Preferred Lender Program (PLP). SBA PLP lenders are chosen from among the SBA's best lenders and have full delegation of lending authority in most situations.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued as a general business loan.

NAICS Code

722310 - Food Service Contractors

Loan Approval Date

6/28/2002

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 Dairy Queen franchise. At the time of the loan, the company had 10 employees. The SBA loan documents indicated that the loan would help retain 10 existing jobs.

Getting an SBA Loan For Your Business

The Small Business Administration (SBA) is a federal government agency that has many different programs to help small business owners. The SBA Microloan Program, for example, provides very small loans to start-up, newly established, or growing small business concerns. The SBA also has special programs for women and minorities. However, the most popular SBA program is their loan guarantee program for small businesses.

The SBA is important source of financing for entrepreneurs like you. Take this loan, for example. The company needed a loan. Regions Bank had a strong track record in business lending, and with the SBA stepping up and agreeing to guarantee part of the loan, Regions Bank made the loan. The end result was that this firm was given the opportunity to grow their business and enhance the lives of their employees and customers.

The process for getting an SBA loan is relatively straight-forward. Sit down with your banker and they will explain the process in detail.

About This SBA Loan Information:

All SBA loan data displayed above comes from the government's publicly available SBA loan database. Information on this page is provided by the Gaebler.com news organization to inform business owners, aspiring entrepreneurs and others about SBA loan activity. LoanCensus.com does not assist businesses with obtaining SBA loans and was not involved in any way with this transaction. For additional information, see our Loan Information FAQ.

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