Davenport, IA Entrepreneur Gets SBA Loan to Buy Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory Franchise

Need money to purchase a Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory franchise? Northwest Bank & Trust Company has a history of making these loans and they are guaranteed by the SBA.

Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory franchise loans are available to Davenport, Iowa entrepreneurs, and entrepreneurs in other locations throughout the country. In fact, Northwest Bank & Trust Company, based in Davenport, Iowa, issued an SBA franchise loan for a Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory franchise in 2004. We've got all the details on this Iowa small business loan.

SBA Loan Borrower

ROCKY MOUNTAIN CHOCOLATE FACTO
DAVENPORT, IA 52806

SBA Loan Lender

NORTHWEST BANK & TRUST COMPANY
100 E KIMBERLY
DAVENPORT, IA 52806

This was an SBA Express loan. SBA Express Loans allow small business owners to get up to a 50% SBA guaranty on a loan. The maximum amount for an SBA Express Loan is $350,000.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued under the SBA Fast Track program, which later was renamed the SBA Express loan program.

NAICS Code

311330 - Confectionery Manufacturing from Purchased Chocolate

Loan Approval Date

11/10/2004

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$10,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $10,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $5,000.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for an existing business. This loan was used to buy a Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory franchise. At the time of the loan, the company had 5 employees. The SBA loan documents indicated that the borrowed money would help generate 2 new 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.

Your solution for where to find money to start a business may be an SBA guaranteed loan. This company recognized that the SBA offers great programs for new and growing businesses. Now it's your turn. Talk to a banker to start the process.

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