Mentor, OH Entrepreneur Gets SBA Loan to Buy Subway Sandwich Shop Franchise

Need a loan to buy a Subway Sandwich Shop franchise? Firstmerit Bank has a history of making these loans and they are guaranteed by the SBA.

An entrepreneur in Mentor, Ohio needed money to invest in a Subway Sandwich Shop franchise back in 2004. Firstmerit Bank issued an SBA franchise loan. Here are the details on this Ohio small business loan.

SBA Loan Borrower

SUBWAY
MENTOR, OH 44060

SBA Loan Lender

FIRSTMERIT BANK
3 CASCADE PLZ
AKRON, OH 44308

This loan was provided via the SBA's LowDoc (Low Documentation) program. For these loans, the SBA can guarantee up to 80 percent of the loan amount. More importantly, completed applications are processed quickly by the SBA, usually within two or three days, and the required documentation to get a loan is minimal.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued as a general business loan.

NAICS Code

722211 - Limited-Service Restaurants

Loan Approval Date

7/8/2004

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$101,700

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $101,700 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $86,445.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for an existing business. This loan was used to buy a Subway Sandwich Shop franchise. At the time of the loan, the company had 6 employees. The SBA loan application for the borrower did not indicate that the small business promised to use the funding to increase staffing levels or retain any existing employees.

Getting an SBA Loan For Your Business

Don't apply for a loan directly with the SBA. You need to apply for an SBA loan with a local or national bank, not with the SBA. The bank processes the loan and gives you the money, and the SBA simply guarantees a portion of the loan.

This SBA loan was for $101,700. How would you spend $101,700 on your business? If you apply for an SBA loan, you, like the entrepreneurs at this company, may soon be on your way to achieving your business goals. Contact a participating SBA lender to get started.

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