Loan to Buy Cold Stone Creamery Franchise Issued By Keybank National Association

Need a loan to buy a Cold Stone Creamery franchise? Keybank National Association has a history of making these loans and they are guaranteed by the SBA.

Getting money to buy a Cold Stone Creamery franchise requires some effort but others before you have been successful. In 2001, Keybank National Association issued an SBA franchise loan to an entrepreneur in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Because Cold Stone Creamery was registered with the SBA's registry of franchises, this Colorado small business loan was issued on an expedited basis.

SBA Loan Borrower

SWEET INVESTMENTS INC
COLORADO SPRINGS, CO 80908

SBA Loan Lender

KEYBANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
127 PUBLIC SQ
CLEVELAND, OH 44114

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

311520 - Ice Cream and Frozen Dessert Manufacturing

Loan Approval Date

7/9/2001

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$191,500

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $191,500 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $143,625.

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 indicated that the loan would help generate 15 new jobs and retain 2 existing jobs.

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

SBA loan guarantees are not loans per se. The SBA simply guarantees the loan, but banks and other lending institutions grant you the loan and give you the money. So, just as this company walked into Keybank National Association and applied for an SBA loan, you have to do the same thing. You need to demonstrate business strength and potential, but the sooner you start, the faster you'll get the money if you qualify!

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