Borrow Money to Buy a Cottman Transmission Franchise

Borrowing money to purchase a Cottman Transmission franchise? Stearns Bank has a history of making these loans and they are guaranteed by the SBA.

Cottman Transmission franchise loans are available to Deerfield Beach, Florida entrepreneurs, and entrepreneurs in other locations throughout the country. In fact, Stearns Bank, based in Saint Cloud, Minnesota, issued an SBA franchise loan for a Cottman Transmission franchise in 2004. We've got all the details on this Florida small business loan.

SBA Loan Borrower

COTTMAN TRANSMISSION
DEERFIELD BEACH, FL 33073

SBA Loan Lender

STEARNS BANK
4191 2ND ST SOUTH
SAINT CLOUD, MN 56301

This loan was provided via the SBA's LowDoc (Low Documentation) program. For these loans, the SBA can guarantee up to 80 percent of the loan amount. More importantly, completed applications are processed quickly by the SBA, usually within two or three days, and the required documentation to get a loan is minimal.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued as a general business loan.

SIC Code

7537 - Automotive Transmission Repair Shops

NAICS Code

811112 - Automotive Exhaust System Repair

Loan Approval Date

2/23/2004

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$150,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $150,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $127,500.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for a new business. This loan was used to buy a Cottman Transmission franchise. At the time of the loan, the company had 4 employees. This SBA loan request did not indicate that the SBA funding recipient planned to use the money to hire new employees or retain any existing employees.

Great, But How Can I Get an SBA Loan for My Business?

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.

While you may be able to find other ways to get money to start a business, 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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