Loan to Buy Melting Pot Franchise Issued By Lehman Brothers Bank, Fsb

Borrowing money to buy a Melting Pot franchise? Lehman Brothers Bank, Fsb has a history of making these loans and they are guaranteed by the SBA.

Want to borrow money to buy a Melting Pot franchise? If so, here's a 2000 SBA franchise loan that you should know about. Lehman Brothers Bank, Fsb was the lender and the entrepreneur was based in Ocala, Florida.

SBA Loan Borrower

THE MELTING POT
OCALA, FL 34470

SBA Loan Lender

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

This bank was authorized by the United States Small Business Administration (SBA) as an official lender for the SBA Preferred Lender Program (PLP). Only the most active and experienced lenders qualify for this SBA lending program.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued as a general business loan.

SIC Code

5812 - Eating Places

Loan Approval Date

8/17/2000

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$238,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $238,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $178,500.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for an existing business. This loan was used to buy a Melting Pot franchise. At the time of the loan, the company had 18 employees. This SBA loan request indicated that the loan would help generate 16 new jobs and retain 2 existing jobs.

Start the Process for Getting an SBA Loan Today!

The Small Business Administration (SBA) is a federal government agency that has many different programs to help small business owners. The SBA Microloan Program, for example, provides very small loans to start-up, newly established, or growing small business concerns. The SBA also has special programs for women and minorities. However, the most popular SBA program is their loan guarantee program for small businesses.

This firm was able to get an SBA loan -- a strong sign of business strength. Do you think you have what it takes to get an SBA loan too? The SBA can be a great solution for raising money quickly to start or grow a business. Your next step is to speak with a banker at an SBA approved bank.

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