Wells Fargo Bank Provides SBA Loan to Buy Papa Murphy's Take & Bake Pizza Franchise

Need a loan to invest in a Papa Murphy's Take & Bake Pizza franchise? Wells Fargo Bank has a history of making these loans and they are guaranteed by the SBA.

Getting money to buy a Papa Murphy's Take & Bake Pizza franchise requires some effort but others before you have been successful. In 2002, Wells Fargo Bank issued an SBA franchise loan to an entrepreneur in Ft. Dodge, Iowa. Because Papa Murphy's Take & Bake Pizza was registered with the SBA's registry of franchises, this Iowa small business loan was issued on an expedited basis.

SBA Loan Borrower

PAPA MURPHY'S
FT. DODGE, IA 50014

SBA Loan Lender

WELLS FARGO BANK
1455 W LAKE ST
MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55408

This was a Low Documentation SBA loan. The SBA launched this program to minimize the paperwork associated with appliying for an SBA loan . The low-doc program requires completion of only a one-page form for a loan of $50,000 or less. The limits have changed over time. Right now, the maximum small business loan for this SBA program is $100,000.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued as a general business loan.

NAICS Code

722211 - Limited-Service Restaurants

Loan Approval Date

7/9/2002

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$140,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $140,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $119,000.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for a new business. This loan was used to buy a Papa Murphy's Take & Bake Pizza franchise. At the time of the loan, the company had 6 employees. The SBA loan application for the borrower did not indicate that the SBA funding recipient promised to use the loan proceeds to hire new employees or retain any existing employees.

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

Remember, you apply for an SBA loan with a local or national bank, not with the SBA. The bank processes the loan and gives you the money, and the SBA simply guarantees a portion of the loan.

This company got an SBA loan. You can too! Maybe you need seed money for a small business? Maybe you want money to buy a franchise? Regardless of why you need money, guaranteed SBA loans may be the right answer for you.

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