Amegy Bank Provides SBA Loan to Buy Papa John's Pizza Franchise

Borrowing money to purchase a Papa John's Pizza franchise? Amegy Bank has a history of making these loans and they are guaranteed by the SBA.

If you live near Houston, Texas and are interested in buying a Papa John's Pizza franchise, you'll be interested to read the details on this SBA franchise loan, issued in 2003 by Amegy Bank. Obtaining a franchise loan from a commercial lending institution can be a great way to finance a franchise purchase.

SBA Loan Borrower

PAPA JOHN'S PIZZA
HOUSTON, TX 77056

SBA Loan Lender

AMEGY BANK
4400 POST OAK PKWY
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

7/31/2003

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$240,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $240,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $180,000.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for a new business. This loan was used to buy a Papa John's Pizza franchise. At the time of the loan, the company had 3 employees. This SBA loan request indicated that the loan would help generate 12 new jobs and retain 16 existing jobs.

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SBA loans can help growing businesses purchase or renovate real estate, acquire fixed assets such as heavy machinery or specialized equipment, borrow working capital for ongoing financing needs, or fund the acquisition of new businesses.

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.

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