Borrow Money to Buy a Fantastic Sam's Franchise

Need a loan to purchase a Fantastic Sam's franchise? National City Bank has a history of making these loans and they are guaranteed by the SBA.

Want to borrow money to buy a Fantastic Sam's franchise? If so, here's a 2002 SBA franchise loan that you should know about. National City Bank was the lender and the entrepreneur was based in Greenfield, Indiana.

SBA Loan Borrower

FANTASTIC SAMS
GREENFIELD, IN 46140

SBA Loan Lender

NATIONAL CITY BANK
ONE NATIONAL CITY CENTER, STE
INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46255

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. Currently, $100,000 is the maximum loan amount.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued as a general business loan.

SIC Code

7231 - Beauty Shops

NAICS Code

812112 - Beauty Salons

Loan Approval Date

12/10/2002

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$113,700

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $113,700 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $96,645.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for a new business. This loan was used to buy a Fantastic Sam's franchise. At the time of the loan, the company had 6 employees. The SBA loan application for the borrower did not indicate that the company promised to use the funding to increase staffing levels or retain any existing employees.

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.

If you need to find money for a business, the SBA has special programs for you. We've put a spotlight on this loan from National City Bank so you can get a feel for how SBA loans work. Applying for an SBA loan starts with a visit to a banker that works with the SBA.

About This SBA Loan Information:

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