New Hampshire Entrepreneur Secures Financing to Buy Cookies By Design Franchise

Need money to buy a Cookies By Design franchise? Ocean Bank has a history of making these loans and they are guaranteed by the SBA.

An entrepreneur in Portsmouth, New Hampshire needed money to invest in a Cookies By Design franchise back in 2002. Ocean Bank issued an SBA franchise loan. Here are the details on this New Hampshire small business loan.

SBA Loan Borrower

COOKIES BY DESIGN
PORTSMOUTH, NH 03801

SBA Loan Lender

OCEAN BANK
93 MIDDLE ST
PORTSMOUTH, NH 03801

This was a LowDoc (Low Documentation Loan Program). LowDoc is one of the SBA's most popular programs because there is a simple, one-page SBA application form and rapid turnaround on loan approvals.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued as a general business loan.

SIC Code

5461 - Retail Bakeries

NAICS Code

445291 - Baked Goods Stores

Loan Approval Date

5/31/2002

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$75,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $75,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $63,750.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for a new business. This loan was used to buy a Cookies By Design franchise. At the time of the loan, the company had 2 employees. This SBA loan request did not indicate that the business planned to use the funding to hire new employees or retain any existing employees.

Getting an SBA Loan For Your Business

Remember, you apply for an SBA loan with a local or national bank, not with the SBA. The bank processes the loan and gives you the money, and the SBA simply guarantees a portion of the loan.

The SBA is important source of financing for entrepreneurs like you. Take this loan, for example. The company needed a loan. Ocean Bank had a strong track record in business lending, and with the SBA stepping up and agreeing to guarantee part of the loan, Ocean Bank made the loan. The end result was that this firm was given the opportunity to grow their business and enhance the lives of their employees and customers.

The process for getting an SBA loan is relatively straight-forward. Sit down with your banker and they will explain the process in detail.

About This SBA Loan Information:

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