Borrow Money to Buy an Athlete's Foot Franchise

Need money to buy an Athlete's Foot franchise? Haven Trust Bank has a history of making these loans and they are guaranteed by the SBA.

Want to borrow money to buy an Athlete's Foot franchise? If so, here's a 2006 SBA franchise loan that you should know about. Haven Trust Bank was the lender and the entrepreneur was based in Columbia, South Carolina.

SBA Loan Borrower

THE ATHLETE'S FOOT
COLUMBIA, SC 29229

SBA Loan Lender

HAVEN TRUST BANK
6340 SUGARLOAF PKWY, STE 100
DULUTH, GA 30097

This lender provides SBA bank 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

448210 - Shoe Stores

Loan Approval Date

10/3/2006

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$50,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $50,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $42,500.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for a new business. This loan was used to buy an Athlete's Foot franchise. At the time of the loan, the company had only one employee. This SBA loan request indicated that the loan would help generate 7 new jobs and retain 7 existing jobs.

Next Steps for Getting an SBA Loan

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.

While you may be able to find business people willing to loan money, the SBA is a tried and true source for small business loan guarantees. This loan shows that any business with ambition and the right qualifications can get an SBA loan.

About This SBA Loan Information:

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