California Entrepreneur Secures Financing to Buy Great Clips Franchise

Need a loan to invest in a Great Clips franchise? Comerica Bank has a history of making these loans and they are guaranteed by the SBA.

Getting money to buy a Great Clips franchise may simply require a phone call to a local SBA banker. In 2004, Comerica Bank issued an SBA franchise loan to an entrepreneur in Riverside, California. Because Great Clips was registered with the SBA's registry of franchises, this California small business loan was issued on an expedited basis.

SBA Loan Borrower

GREAT CLIPS FOR HAIR
RIVERSIDE, CA 92507

SBA Loan Lender

COMERICA BANK
1717 MAIN
DALLAS, TX 75201

This lender provides SBA business loans as part of the SBA's Preferred Lender Program (PLP). SBA PLP lenders are chosen from among the SBA's best lenders and have full delegation of lending authority in most situations.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued as a general business loan.

NAICS Code

611511 - Cosmetology and Barber Schools

Loan Approval Date

8/31/2004

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$80,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $80,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $68,000.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for a new business. This loan was used to buy a Great Clips franchise. At the time of the loan, the company had only one employee. The SBA loan application for the borrower indicated that the loan would help generate 12 new jobs and retain 13 existing jobs.

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

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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