Cit Small Business Lending Corp Provides SBA Loan to Buy Jimmy John's Franchise

Need money to invest in a Jimmy John'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 Knoxville, Tennessee and are interested in buying a Jimmy John's franchise, you'll be interested to read the details on this SBA franchise loan, issued in 2005 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

JIMMY JOHN'S GOURMET SANDWICHE
KNOXVILLE, TN 37916

SBA Loan Lender

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

This bank was authorized by the United States Small Business Administration (SBA) as an official lender for the SBA Preferred Lender Program (PLP). Only the most active and experienced lenders qualify for this SBA lending program.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued as a general business loan.

NAICS Code

722211 - Limited-Service Restaurants

Loan Approval Date

9/28/2005

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$255,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $255,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $191,250.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for a new business. This loan was used to buy a Jimmy John's franchise. At the time of the loan, the company had 20 employees. The SBA loan documents indicated that the funding would help generate 18 new jobs.

Next Steps for Getting an SBA Loan

SBA 7(a) Loans can be used for nearly any business purpose, such as commercial real estate, construction or renovation for owner-users, business acquisition and start-up, franchise refinancing, refinancing for existing debt, equipment purchases, working capital, and inventory.

Many small business owners never get a business loan because they never bother to apply for a business loan. If you take the initiative, you may get a loan, just like this company did when it applied for and received this $255,000 loan. Remember, anyone can do it... so why not you?

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