Somerset, MA Entrepreneur Gets SBA Loan to Buy Getty Oil Franchise

Need money to purchase a Getty Oil franchise? Sovereign Bank has a history of making these loans and they are guaranteed by the SBA.

An entrepreneur in Somerset, Massachusetts needed money to invest in a Getty Oil franchise back in 2004. Sovereign Bank issued an SBA franchise loan. Here are the details on this Massachusetts small business loan.

SBA Loan Borrower

SOMERSET GETTY
SOMERSET, MA 02764

SBA Loan Lender

SOVEREIGN BANK
ONE COMPASS PLACE
NEW BEDFORD, MA 02740

This loan was provided via the SBA's LowDoc (Low Documentation) program. For these loans, the SBA can guarantee up to 80 percent of the loan amount. More importantly, completed applications are processed quickly by the SBA, usually within two or three days, and the required documentation to get a loan is minimal.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued as a general business loan.

NAICS Code

447110 - Gasoline Stations with Convenience Stores

Loan Approval Date

6/18/2004

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$148,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $148,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $125,800.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for an existing business. This loan was used to buy a Getty Oil franchise. At the time of the loan, the company had 4 employees. The SBA loan documents did not indicate that the business promised to use the money to hire new employees or retain any existing employees.

Start the Process for Getting an SBA Loan Today!

Although it's called an SBA loan, 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.

This company got an SBA loan. You can too! Maybe you are raising money for operating expenses? 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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