Maine Entrepreneur Secures Financing to Buy Mail Boxes Etc. Usa Franchise

Need a loan to purchase a Mail Boxes Etc. Usa franchise? Gorham Savings Bank has a history of making these loans and they are guaranteed by the SBA.

Getting money to buy a Mail Boxes Etc. Usa franchise is doable. In 2006, Gorham Savings Bank issued an SBA franchise loan to an entrepreneur in South Portland, Maine. Because Mail Boxes Etc. Usa was registered with the SBA's registry of franchises, this Maine small business loan was issued on an expedited basis.

SBA Loan Borrower

PJ & MD CORPORATION
SOUTH PORTLAND, ME 04116

SBA Loan Lender

GORHAM SAVINGS BANK
64 MAIN ST
GORHAM, ME 04038

This SBA bank loan was issued by a lender that participates in the SBA Express Loans program. SBA Express loans can be issued in as little as 36 hours.

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

561431 - Private Mail Centers

Loan Approval Date

2/16/2006

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$42,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $42,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $21,000.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for an existing business. This loan was used to buy a Mail Boxes Etc. Usa franchise. At the time of the loan, the company had 3 employees. The SBA loan documents indicated that the loan would help retain 3 existing jobs.

Next Steps for Getting an SBA Loan

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.

This firm was able to get an SBA loan -- a strong sign of business strength. Do you think you have what it takes to get an SBA loan too? The SBA can be a great solution for raising money quickly to start or grow a business. Your next step is to speak with a banker at an SBA approved bank.

About This SBA Loan Information:

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