Illinois Entrepreneur Secures Financing to Buy Bellacino's Pizza Franchise

Borrowing money to buy a Bellacino's Pizza franchise? National City Bank has a history of making these loans and they are guaranteed by the SBA.

Want to borrow money to buy a Bellacino's Pizza franchise? If so, here's a 2005 SBA franchise loan that you should know about. National City Bank was the lender and the entrepreneur was based in Morton Grove, Illinois.

SBA Loan Borrower

AMMA-AMH, INC. D/B/A BELLACINO
Morton Grove, IL 60053

SBA Loan Lender

NATIONAL CITY BANK
2595 WAUKEGAN RD
BANNOCKBURN, IL 60015

This was an SBA Express loan. SBA Express Loans allow small business owners to get up to a 50% SBA guaranty on a loan. The maximum amount for an SBA Express Loan is $350,000.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued under the SBA Fast Track program, which later was renamed the SBA Express loan program.

NAICS Code

722211 - Limited-Service Restaurants

Loan Approval Date

3/23/2005

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$250,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $250,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $125,000.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for a new business. This loan was used to buy a Bellacino's Pizza franchise. At the time of the loan, the company had only one employee. The loan application indicated that the loan would help generate 15 new jobs and retain 1 existing job.

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

SBA loans make it possible for banks to offer loans more easily and provide them with more flexible terms than conventional loan options.

Your solution for where to find money to start a business may be an SBA guaranteed loan. This company recognized that the SBA offers great programs for new and growing businesses. Now it's your turn. Talk to a banker to start the process.

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