Hanmi Bank Provides SBA Loan to Buy Holiday Inn Express Franchise

Need a loan to buy a Holiday Inn Express franchise? Hanmi Bank has a history of making these loans and they are guaranteed by the SBA.

Getting money to buy a Holiday Inn Express franchise shouldn't be overly burdensome. In 2007, Hanmi Bank issued an SBA franchise loan to an entrepreneur in Huntsville, Texas. Because Holiday Inn Express was registered with the SBA's registry of franchises, this Texas small business loan was issued on an expedited basis.

SBA Loan Borrower

ACRAHOTELS LLC DBA HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS
Huntsville, TX 77320

SBA Loan Lender

HANMI BANK
3245 WILSHIRE BLVD
LOS ANGELES, CA 90010

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

721110 - Hotels and Motels

Loan Approval Date

8/2/2007

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$2,000,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $2,000,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $1,500,000.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for an existing business. This loan was used to buy a Holiday Inn Express franchise. At the time of the loan, the company had 11 employees. This SBA loan request indicated that the loan would help retain 11 existing jobs.

Next Steps for Getting an SBA Loan

SBA loans make it possible for banks to offer loans more easily and provide them with more flexible terms than conventional loan options.

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

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