Mount Laurel, NJ Entrepreneur Gets SBA Loan to Buy Dunkin Donuts Franchise

Borrowing money to buy a Dunkin Donuts franchise? Pnc Bank, National Association has a history of making these loans and they are guaranteed by the SBA.

Want to borrow money to buy a Dunkin Donuts franchise? If so, here's a 2003 SBA franchise loan that you should know about. Pnc Bank, National Association was the lender and the entrepreneur was based in Mount Laurel, New Jersey.

SBA Loan Borrower

DUNKIN DONUTS
MOUNT LAUREL, NJ 08084

SBA Loan Lender

PNC BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
249 FIFTH AVE
PITTSBURGH, PA 15222

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

722211 - Limited-Service Restaurants

Loan Approval Date

7/21/2003

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$460,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $460,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $345,000.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for a new business. This loan was used to buy a Dunkin Donuts franchise. At the time of the loan, the company had only one employee. This SBA loan request indicated that the loan would help generate 9 new jobs and retain 1 existing job.

Next Steps for Getting an SBA Loan

Don't forget. To get an SBA loan, you must 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.

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 $460,000 loan. It's not easy, but why not give getting an SBA loan of your own a try?

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