Arizona Entrepreneur Secures Financing to Buy Alphagrafics, Printshops Of The Futu Franchise

Borrowing money to invest in an Alphagrafics, Printshops Of The Futu franchise? Merrill Lynch Bank Usa has a history of making these loans and they are guaranteed by the SBA.

If you live near Phoenix, Arizona and are interested in buying an Alphagrafics, Printshops Of The Futu franchise, you'll be interested to read the details on this SBA franchise loan, issued in 2004 by Merrill Lynch Bank Usa. Obtaining a franchise loan from a commercial lending institution can be a great way to finance a franchise purchase.

SBA Loan Borrower

ALPHAGRAPHICS
PHOENIX, AZ 85027

SBA Loan Lender

MERRILL LYNCH BANK USA
15 W SOUTH TEMPLE, STE 300
SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84101

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.

NAICS Code

323110 - Commercial Lithographic Printing

Loan Approval Date

8/23/2004

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$385,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $385,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $288,750.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for a new business. This loan was used to buy an Alphagrafics, Printshops Of The Futu franchise. At the time of the loan, the company had only one employee. The loan application indicated that the loan would help generate 8 new jobs and retain 1 existing job.

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

SBA 7(a) Loans can be used for nearly any business purpose, such as commercial real estate, construction or renovation for owner-users, business acquisition and start-up, franchise refinancing, refinancing for existing debt, equipment purchases, working capital, and inventory.

While you may be able to borrow money from friends and family, the SBA is a tried and true source for small business loan guarantees. This loan shows that any business with ambition and the right qualifications can get an SBA loan.

About This SBA Loan Information:

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