Borrow Money to Buy a Subway Sandwich Shop Franchise

Borrowing money to invest in a Subway Sandwich Shop franchise? Somerset Trust Company has a history of making these loans and they are guaranteed by the SBA.

An entrepreneur in Johnstown, Pennsylvania needed money to invest in a Subway Sandwich Shop franchise back in 2002. Somerset Trust Company issued an SBA franchise loan. Here are the details on this Pennsylvania small business loan.

SBA Loan Borrower

SUBWAY
JOHNSTOWN, PA 15904

SBA Loan Lender

SOMERSET TRUST COMPANY
151 W MAIN ST
SOMERSET, PA 15501

This was a Low Documentation SBA loan. The SBA launched this program to limit 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. Today, you can borrow up to $100,000 through the low-doc SBA program.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued as a general business loan.

SIC Code

5812 - Eating Places

NAICS Code

722211 - Limited-Service Restaurants

Loan Approval Date

6/26/2002

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$104,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $104,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $88,400.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for an existing business. This loan was used to buy a Subway Sandwich Shop franchise. At the time of the loan, the company had 6 employees. This SBA loan request did not indicate that the SBA funding recipient planned to use the funding to add employees or retain any existing employees.

Getting an SBA Loan For Your Business

SBA guaranteed loans are made by private lenders and are guaranteed by the SBA with funds appropriated by Congress.

Unless you are not in a hurry to get an SBA loan, it's best to work with a bank like Somerset Trust Company that has already issued SBA-guaranteed loans. To get an SBA loan fast, work with a bank that participates in the SBA's Preferred Lenders Program (PLP).

About This SBA Loan Information:

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