Borrow Money to Buy a Meineke Discount Muffler Franchise

Need money to purchase a Meineke Discount Muffler franchise? Bank Of The West has a history of making these loans and they are guaranteed by the SBA.

An entrepreneur in Lafayette, Colorado needed money to invest in a Meineke Discount Muffler franchise back in 2003. Bank Of The West issued an SBA franchise loan. Here are the details on this Colorado small business loan.

SBA Loan Borrower

MEINEKE
LAFAYETTE, CO 80026

SBA Loan Lender

BANK OF THE WEST
142 EAST 200 SOUTH
SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84111

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

811111 - General Automotive Repair

Loan Approval Date

7/21/2003

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$228,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $228,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $171,000.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for a new business. This loan was used to buy a Meineke Discount Muffler franchise. At the time of the loan, the company had only one employee. The loan application indicated that the loan would help generate 3 new jobs and retain 4 existing jobs.

Next Steps for Getting an SBA Loan

For small businesses in need of money, an SBA guaranteed loan is often the best way to obtain financing.

The SBA is important source of financing for entrepreneurs like you. Take this loan, for example. The company needed a loan. Bank Of The West had a strong track record in business lending, and with the SBA stepping up and agreeing to guarantee part of the loan, Bank Of The West made the loan. The end result was that this firm was given the opportunity to grow their business and enhance the lives of their employees and customers.

The process for getting an SBA loan is relatively straight-forward. Sit down with your banker and they will explain the process in detail.

About This SBA Loan Information:

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