California Entrepreneur Secures Financing to Buy Baskin-Robbins 31 Ice Cream Franchise

Need a loan to invest in a Baskin-Robbins 31 Ice Cream franchise? Comerica Bank has a history of making these loans and they are guaranteed by the SBA.

Want to borrow money to buy a Baskin-Robbins 31 Ice Cream franchise? If so, here's a 2006 SBA franchise loan that you should know about. Comerica Bank was the lender and the entrepreneur was based in Lathrop, California.

SBA Loan Borrower

JC RASBERRY, INC. DBA BASKIN 31 ROBBINS
Lathrop, CA 95330

SBA Loan Lender

COMERICA BANK
1717 MAIN
DALLAS, TX 75201

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

5/30/2006

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$289,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $289,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $216,750.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for a new business. This loan was used to buy a Baskin-Robbins 31 Ice Cream franchise. At the time of the loan, the company had 2 employees. The loan application indicated that the loan would help generate 10 new jobs and retain 10 existing jobs.

Great, But How Can I Get an SBA Loan for My Business?

SBA loan applications are made through a bank. The SBA guarantees a loan to the bank, so in case the borrower defaults, the bank is guaranteed a portion of the loan by the SBA.

The SBA is important source of financing for entrepreneurs like you. Take this loan, for example. The company needed a loan. Comerica Bank had a strong track record in business lending, and with the SBA stepping up and agreeing to guarantee part of the loan, Comerica Bank 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.

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