Jpmorgan Chase Bank Provides SBA Loan to Buy Haagen-Dazs Ice Cream Franchise

Borrowing money to buy a Haagen-Dazs Ice Cream franchise? Jpmorgan Chase Bank has a history of making these loans and they are guaranteed by the SBA.

Getting money to buy a Haagen-Dazs Ice Cream franchise shouldn't be too tough. In 2001, Jpmorgan Chase Bank issued an SBA franchise loan to an entrepreneur in Columbus, Ohio. Because Haagen-Dazs Ice Cream was registered with the SBA's registry of franchises, this Ohio small business loan was issued on an expedited basis.

SBA Loan Borrower

HAAGEN-DAZS
COLUMBUS, OH 43215

SBA Loan Lender

JPMORGAN CHASE BANK
811 RUSK ST., 16TH FL
HOUSTON, TX 77002

This bank was authorized by the United States Small Business Administration (SBA) as an official lender for the SBA Preferred Lender Program (PLP). Only the most active and experienced lenders qualify for this SBA lending program.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued as a general business loan.

NAICS Code

722211 - Limited-Service Restaurants

Loan Approval Date

9/27/2001

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$238,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $238,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $178,500.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for a new business. This loan was used to buy a Haagen-Dazs Ice Cream franchise. At the time of the loan, the company had 10 employees. The loan application indicated that the loan would help retain 10 existing jobs.

Next Steps for Getting an SBA Loan

SBA 7(a) Loans can be used for nearly any business purpose, such as commercial real estate, construction or renovation for owner-users, business acquisition and start-up, franchise refinancing, refinancing for existing debt, equipment purchases, working capital, and inventory.

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 Jpmorgan Chase Bank 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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