Loan to Buy Schlotzsky's Sandwich Shop Franchise Issued By Comerica Bank

Borrowing money to purchase a Schlotzsky's Sandwich Shop franchise? Comerica Bank has a history of making these loans and they are guaranteed by the SBA.

An entrepreneur in Grand Prairie, Texas needed money to invest in a Schlotzsky's Sandwich Shop franchise back in 2001. Comerica Bank issued an SBA franchise loan. Here are the details on this Texas small business loan.

SBA Loan Borrower

SCHLOTZSKY'S DELI
GRAND PRAIRIE, TX 75050

SBA Loan Lender

COMERICA BANK
1900 W LOOP SOUTH
HOUSTON, TX 77027

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

722211 - Limited-Service Restaurants

Loan Approval Date

8/2/2001

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$1,300,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $1,300,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $975,000.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for a new business. This loan was used to buy a Schlotzsky's Sandwich Shop franchise. At the time of the loan, the company had 3 employees. The SBA loan documents indicated that the loan would help retain 30 existing jobs.

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

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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