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Texas Entrepreneur Secures Financing to Buy Smoothie King health Food Store Franchise

Need a loan to purchase a Smoothie King health Food Store franchise? Lehman Brothers Bank, Fsb has a history of making these loans and they are guaranteed by the SBA.

Smoothie King health Food Store franchise loans are available to Midland, Texas entrepreneurs, and entrepreneurs in other locations throughout the country. In fact, Lehman Brothers Bank, Fsb, based in Boston, Massachusetts, issued an SBA franchise loan for a Smoothie King health Food Store franchise in 2000. We've got all the details on this Texas small business loan.

SBA Loan Borrower

SMOOTHIE KING OF MIDLAND
MIDLAND, TX 79701

SBA Loan Lender

LEHMAN BROTHERS BANK, FSB
101 SUMMER ST
BOSTON, MA 02110

This was a LowDoc (Low Documentation Loan Program). LowDoc is one of the SBA's most popular programs because there is a simple, one-page SBA application form and rapid turnaround on loan approvals.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued as a general business loan.

SIC Code

5812 - Eating Places

Loan Approval Date

8/14/2000

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$96,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $96,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $76,800.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for a new business. This loan was used to buy a Smoothie King health Food Store franchise. At the time of the loan, the company had 8 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

SBA loans typically are available at competitive interest rates and have no balloon payments or annual reviews.

Wondering how to raise money quickly? With the SBA's Preferred Lenders Program, LowDoc Program, SBAExpress and CommunityExpress loan programs, an SBA loan can be approved and funded in two days. This company did everything right to get a $96,000 loan. It's not easy, but why not give getting an SBA loan of your own a try?

About This SBA Loan Information:

All SBA loan data displayed above comes from the government's publicly available SBA loan database. Information on this page is provided by the Gaebler.com news organization to inform business owners, aspiring entrepreneurs and others about SBA loan activity. LoanCensus.com does not assist businesses with obtaining SBA loans and was not involved in any way with this transaction. For additional information, see our Loan Information FAQ.

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