Minnesota Entrepreneur Secures Financing to Buy Dry Cleaning Station Franchise

Borrowing money to buy a Dry Cleaning Station franchise? Drake Bank has a history of making these loans and they are guaranteed by the SBA.

Dry Cleaning Station franchise loans are available to St. Anthony, Minnesota entrepreneurs, and entrepreneurs in other locations throughout the country. In fact, Drake Bank, based in Saint Paul, Minnesota, issued an SBA franchise loan for a Dry Cleaning Station franchise in 2005. We've got all the details on this Minnesota small business loan.

SBA Loan Borrower

DRY CLEANING STATION
ST. ANTHONY, MN 55123

SBA Loan Lender

DRAKE BANK
6 W 5TH ST STE 100
SAINT PAUL, MN 55102

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

812320 - Drycleaning and Laundry Services

Loan Approval Date

8/18/2005

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$100,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $100,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $85,000.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for a new business. This loan was used to buy a Dry Cleaning Station franchise. At the time of the loan, the company had 2 employees. This SBA loan request did not indicate that the small business planned to use the loan proceeds to hire new employees or retain any existing employees.

Next Steps for Getting an SBA Loan

SBA loans can help growing businesses purchase or renovate real estate, acquire fixed assets such as heavy machinery or specialized equipment, borrow working capital for ongoing financing needs, or fund the acquisition of new businesses.

The SBA is an excellent funding resource for business owners who cannot easily find funding through conventional funding sources. Banks like Drake Bank are ready to help you through the process. Whether you need money to open a store, need money to launch a startup business, or are raising money as working capital for an existing entity, the SBA is there for you.

About This SBA Loan Information:

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