Texas Entrepreneur Secures Financing to Buy Quiznos Franchise

Borrowing money to invest in a Quiznos franchise? Sterling Bank has a history of making these loans and they are guaranteed by the SBA.

Getting money to buy a Quiznos franchise shouldn't be too tough. In 2005, Sterling Bank issued an SBA franchise loan to an entrepreneur in Houston, Texas. Because Quiznos was registered with the SBA's registry of franchises, this Texas small business loan was issued on an expedited basis.

SBA Loan Borrower

QUIZNO'S SUBS
HOUSTON, TX 77002

SBA Loan Lender

STERLING BANK
2550 N LOOP WEST
HOUSTON, TX 77092

This loan was provided via the SBA's LowDoc (Low Documentation) program. For these loans, the SBA can guarantee up to 80 percent of the loan amount. More importantly, completed applications are processed quickly by the SBA, usually within two or three days, and the required documentation to get a loan is minimal.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued as a general business loan.

NAICS Code

722211 - Limited-Service Restaurants

Loan Approval Date

9/14/2005

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$144,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $144,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $122,400.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for a new business. This loan was used to buy a Quiznos franchise. At the time of the loan, the company had 10 employees. This SBA loan request did not indicate that the SBA funding recipient promised to use the funding to increase staffing levels or retain any existing employees.

Next Steps for Getting an SBA Loan

Although it's called an SBA loan, 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 SBA loan was for $144,000. How would you spend $144,000 on your business? If you apply for an SBA loan, you, like the entrepreneurs at this company, may soon be on your way to achieving your business goals. Contact a participating SBA lender to get started.

About This SBA Loan Information:

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