Texas Entrepreneur Secures Financing to Buy Christian Brothers Automotive Franchise

Need money to invest in a Christian Brothers Automotive franchise? Compass Bank has a history of making these loans and they are guaranteed by the SBA.

Getting money to buy a Christian Brothers Automotive franchise may simply require a phone call to a local SBA banker. In 2000, Compass Bank issued an SBA franchise loan to an entrepreneur in Round Rock, Texas. Because Christian Brothers Automotive was registered with the SBA's registry of franchises, this Texas small business loan was issued on an expedited basis.

SBA Loan Borrower

CHRISTIAN BROTHERS AUTOMOTIVE
ROUND ROCK, TX 78664

SBA Loan Lender

COMPASS BANK
15 S 20TH ST
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233

Note that at the time it made this loan, this bank had achieved Preferred Lender Program (PLP) status from the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA). PLP is the highest status given by the SBA to qualified lending institutions and gives the lending institution full authority to determine eligibility and credit worthiness of an applicant and to approve loans without prior review by the SBA.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued as a general business loan.

SIC Code

7536 - Automotive Glass Replacement Shops

NAICS Code

811122 - Automotive Glass Replacement Shops

Loan Approval Date

8/25/2000

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$130,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $130,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $97,500.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for a new business. This loan was used to buy a Christian Brothers Automotive 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 4 new jobs and retain 1 existing job.

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

If you need money to start a small business or already have a business and need money to expand, an SBA loan can be a great source of funding.

Many small business owners never get a business loan because they never bother to apply for a business loan. If you take the initiative, you may get a loan, just like this company did when it applied for and received this $130,000 loan. Remember, things become real when you believe you can achieve them!

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