Michigan Entrepreneur Secures Financing to Buy Maui Wowi Franchise

Need a loan to purchase a Maui Wowi franchise? Fifth Third Bank has a history of making these loans and they are guaranteed by the SBA.

Maui Wowi franchise loans are available to Kalamazoo, Michigan entrepreneurs, and entrepreneurs in other locations throughout the country. In fact, Fifth Third Bank, based in Grand Rapids, Michigan, issued an SBA franchise loan for a Maui Wowi franchise in 2004. We've got all the details on this Michigan small business loan.

SBA Loan Borrower

MAUI WOUI (LITTLE OAK ENTERPRI
KALAMAZOO, MI 49008

SBA Loan Lender

FIFTH THIRD BANK
111 LYON ST NW
GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49503

This was a Low Documentation SBA loan. The SBA launched this program to minimize 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. Right now, the maximum small business loan for this SBA program is $100,000.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued as a general business loan.

NAICS Code

722213 - Snack and Nonalcoholic Beverage Bars

Loan Approval Date

4/16/2004

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$40,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $40,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $34,000.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for a new business. This loan was used to buy a Maui Wowi franchise. At the time of the loan, the company had 3 employees. The SBA loan application for the borrower did not indicate that the company planned to use the loan proceeds to increase staffing levels or retain any existing employees.

Next Steps for Getting an SBA Loan

The Small Business Administration (SBA) provides government-guaranteed loans designed to help small businesses that may not otherwise qualify for credit get the funds they need.

Your solution for where to find money to start a business may be an SBA guaranteed loan. This company recognized that the SBA offers great programs for new and growing businesses. Now it's your turn. Talk to a banker to start the process.

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