Stearns Bank Provides SBA Loan to Buy Grow Biz International Franchise

Borrowing money to purchase a Grow Biz International franchise? Stearns Bank has a history of making these loans and they are guaranteed by the SBA.

If you live near St. Cloud, Minnesota and are interested in buying a Grow Biz International franchise, you'll be interested to read the details on this SBA franchise loan, issued in 2000 by Stearns Bank. Obtaining a franchise loan from a commercial lending institution can be a great way to finance a franchise purchase.

SBA Loan Borrower

PLATO'S CLOSET
ST. CLOUD, MN 56301

SBA Loan Lender

STEARNS BANK
4191 2ND ST SOUTH
SAINT CLOUD, MN 56301

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.

SIC Code

5651 - Family Clothing Stores

NAICS Code

448140 - Family Clothing Stores

Loan Approval Date

6/28/2000

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$35,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $35,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $17,500.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for a new business. This loan was used to buy a Grow Biz International franchise. At the time of the loan, the company had only one employee. The loan application indicated that the loan would help generate 5 new jobs and retain 6 existing jobs.

Start the Process for Getting an SBA Loan Today!

If you are wondering how to raise money for a company in St. Cloud MN, you ought to talk with a local St. Cloud SBA lender or talk with an out-of-area SBA lender that has previously loaned money to St. Cloud businesses.

If you need to find money for a business, the SBA has special programs for you. We've put a spotlight on this loan from Stearns Bank so you can get a feel for how SBA loans work. Applying for an SBA loan starts with a visit to a banker that works with the SBA.

About This SBA Loan Information:

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