Franklin, TN Entrepreneur Gets SBA Loan to Buy Merle Norman Cosmetics Franchise

Need a loan to invest in a Merle Norman Cosmetics franchise? Cit Small Business Lending Corp has a history of making these loans and they are guaranteed by the SBA.

Merle Norman Cosmetics franchise loans are available to Franklin, Tennessee entrepreneurs, and entrepreneurs in other locations throughout the country. In fact, Cit Small Business Lending Corp, based in Livingston, New Jersey, issued an SBA franchise loan for a Merle Norman Cosmetics franchise in 2005. We've got all the details on this Tennessee small business loan.

SBA Loan Borrower

MERLE NORMAN COSMETICS & SPA S
FRANKLIN, TN 37064

SBA Loan Lender

CIT SMALL BUSINESS LENDING CORP
1 CIT DRIVE
LIVINGSTON, NJ 07039

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

446120 - Cosmetics, Beauty Supplies, and Perfume Stores

Loan Approval Date

5/23/2005

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$130,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $130,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $110,500.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for an existing business. This loan was used to buy a Merle Norman Cosmetics franchise. At the time of the loan, the company had 5 employees. This SBA loan request indicated that the loan would help generate 1 new job and retain 4 existing jobs.

Getting an SBA Loan For Your Business

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.

We've showcased information on this loan to let you know that businesses like yours can get an SBA loan.

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