Alabama Entrepreneur Secures Financing to Buy Steak N Shake Franchise
Need a loan to purchase a Steak N Shake franchise? Community So. Bank D.B.A Commun has a history of making these loans and they are guaranteed by the SBA.
Want to borrow money to buy a Steak N Shake franchise? If so, here's a 2007 SBA franchise loan that you should know about. Community So. Bank D.B.A Commun was the lender and the entrepreneur was based in Prattville, Alabama.
SBA Loan Borrower
SMITH STEAK N SHAKE, LLC
PRATTVILLE, AL 36066
SBA Loan Lender
COMMUNITY SO. BANK D.B.A COMMUN
625 S GAY ST, STE 450
KNOXVILLE, TN 37902
The issuing bank for this loan is an SBA 7A lender. Under this program, banks that work with the SBA are able to provide loans to American small businesses.
SBA Loan Program Type
This loan was issued as a general business loan.
NAICS Code
722211 - Limited-Service Restaurants
Loan Approval Date
10/25/2007
Loan Approval Gross Amount
$1,017,000
Loan Approval from the SBA
Of the total $1,017,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $762,750.
More Information on This SBA Loan
The borrower borrowed this money for an existing business. This loan was used to buy a Steak N Shake franchise. At the time of the loan, the company
had 37 employees. The SBA loan documents indicated that the loan would help retain 37 existing jobs.
Getting an SBA Loan For Your 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.
Wondering how to raise money quickly? With the SBA's Preferred Lenders Program, LowDoc Program, SBAExpress and CommunityExpress loan programs, an SBA loan can be approved and funded in two days. This company did everything right to get a $1,017,000 loan. It's not easy, but why not give getting an SBA loan of your own a try?
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