Alabama Entrepreneur Secures Financing to Buy Maggiemoo's ice Cream Franchise

Need money to invest in a Maggiemoo's ice Cream franchise? First State Bank has a history of making these loans and they are guaranteed by the SBA.

If you live near Oxford, Alabama and are interested in buying a Maggiemoo's ice Cream franchise, you'll be interested to read the details on this SBA franchise loan, issued in 2007 by First State Bank. Obtaining a franchise loan from a commercial lending institution can be a great way to finance a franchise purchase.

SBA Loan Borrower

THOMAS CREAMERY LLC
OXFORD, AL 36203

SBA Loan Lender

FIRST STATE BANK
620 CHESTNUT ST
CONWAY, AR 72032

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

1/11/2007

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$237,600

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $237,600 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $178,200.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for a new business. This loan was used to buy a Maggiemoo's ice Cream franchise. At the time of the loan, the company had 3 employees. The loan application indicated that the loan would help generate 6 new jobs and retain 3 existing jobs.

Next Steps for Getting an SBA Loan

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.

We've showcased information on this loan to let you know that businesses like yours can get an SBA loan.

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