Loan to Buy Tuffy Muffler Center Franchise Issued By Banco Popular North America

Need money to invest in a Tuffy Muffler Center franchise? Banco Popular North America has a history of making these loans and they are guaranteed by the SBA.

Tuffy Muffler Center franchise loans are available to Port Charlotte, Florida entrepreneurs, and entrepreneurs in other locations throughout the country. In fact, Banco Popular North America, based in New York City, New York, issued an SBA franchise loan for a Tuffy Muffler Center franchise in 2005. We've got all the details on this Florida small business loan.

SBA Loan Borrower

TUFFY AUTO SERVICE CENTER
PORT CHARLOTTE, FL 33952

SBA Loan Lender

BANCO POPULAR NORTH AMERICA
7 W 51ST ST, BETWEEN 5TH & 6T
NEW YORK CITY, NY 10019

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

811111 - General Automotive Repair

Loan Approval Date

11/10/2005

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$40,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $40,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $20,000.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for an existing business. This loan was used to buy a Tuffy Muffler Center franchise. At the time of the loan, the company had 7 employees. This SBA loan request indicated that the loan would help retain 7 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.

Folks who know a lot about raising money for companies know that SBA guaranteed loans are a great funding source for small businesses. Talk to a bank like Banco Popular North America and they will explain how you can get an SBA loan for your company.

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