Indiana Entrepreneur Secures Financing to Buy Fantastic Sam's Franchise

Need money to purchase a Fantastic Sam's franchise? Cit Small Business Lending Corp has a history of making these loans and they are guaranteed by the SBA.

If you live near Indianapolis, Indiana and are interested in buying a Fantastic Sam's franchise, you'll be interested to read the details on this SBA franchise loan, issued in 2001 by Cit Small Business Lending Corp. Obtaining a franchise loan from a commercial lending institution can be a great way to finance a franchise purchase.

SBA Loan Borrower

FANTASTIC SAM'S
INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46241

SBA Loan Lender

CIT SMALL BUSINESS LENDING CORP
1 CIT DRIVE
LIVINGSTON, NJ 07039

This lender provides SBA loans as part of the SBA's Preferred Lender Program (PLP). SBA PLP lenders are chosen from among the SBA's best lenders and have full delegation of lending authority in most situations.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued as a general business loan.

NAICS Code

812112 - Beauty Salons

Loan Approval Date

11/19/2001

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$116,500

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $116,500 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $99,025.

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. This SBA loan request indicated that the loan would help retain 6 existing jobs.

Next Steps for Getting an SBA Loan

Every year, the SBA guarantees over $10 billion for loans just like this one.

SBA loan guarantees are not loans per se. The SBA simply guarantees the loan, but banks and other lending institutions grant you the loan and give you the money. So, just as this company walked into Cit Small Business Lending Corp and applied for an SBA loan, you have to do the same thing. You need to demonstrate business strength and potential, but the sooner you start, the faster you'll get the money if you qualify!

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