Seattle, WA Entrepreneur Gets SBA Loan to Buy Cookies By Design Franchise

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

An entrepreneur in Seattle, Washington needed money to invest in a Cookies By Design franchise back in 2003. Bank Of America issued an SBA franchise loan. Here are the details on this Washington small business loan.

SBA Loan Borrower

COOKIE BY DESIGN
SEATTLE, WA 98125

SBA Loan Lender

BANK OF AMERICA
100 N TRYON ST
CHARLOTTE, NC 28255

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

445299 - Specialty Food Stores

Loan Approval Date

1/16/2003

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$15,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $15,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $7,500.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for an existing business. This loan was used to buy a Cookies By Design franchise. At the time of the loan, the company had 5 employees. This SBA loan request indicated that the loan would help retain 5 existing jobs.

Next Steps for Getting an SBA Loan

SBA loans typically are available at competitive interest rates and have no balloon payments or annual reviews.

This company got an SBA loan. You can too! Maybe you need seed money for business? Maybe you want money to buy a franchise? Regardless of why you need money, guaranteed SBA loans may be the right answer for you.

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