Branch Bank & Trust Provides SBA Loan to Buy Maaco Auto Painting Center Franchise

Need a loan to invest in a Maaco Auto Painting Center franchise? Branch Bank & Trust has a history of making these loans and they are guaranteed by the SBA.

Getting money to buy a Maaco Auto Painting Center franchise may simply require a phone call to a local SBA banker. In 2002, Branch Bank & Trust issued an SBA franchise loan to an entrepreneur in Mableton, Georgia. Because Maaco Auto Painting Center was registered with the SBA's registry of franchises, this Georgia small business loan was issued on an expedited basis.

SBA Loan Borrower

VIRAINDER S. BALAYAN
MABLETON, GA 30126

SBA Loan Lender

BRANCH BANK & TRUST
1134 CLARK ST
COVINGTON, GA 30326

As a member of the SBA's Preferred Lender Program (PLP), this bank is able to streamline the underwriting process and provide a favorable credit decision on behalf of the SBA for long-term loans. PLP lenders can cut through the red tape and accelerate the loan approval process.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued as a general business loan.

NAICS Code

811121 - Automotive Body, Paint, and Interior Repair and Maintenance

Loan Approval Date

9/10/2002

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$495,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $495,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $371,250.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for an existing business. This loan was used to buy a Maaco Auto Painting Center franchise. At the time of the loan, the company had 9 employees. The SBA loan documents indicated that the loan would help retain 9 existing jobs.

Start the Process for Getting an SBA Loan Today!

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.

While you may be able to find other ways to get money to start a business, the SBA is a tried and true source for small business loan guarantees. This loan shows that any business with ambition and the right qualifications can get an SBA loan.

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