California Entrepreneur Secures Financing to Buy Red Brick Pizza Franchise

Borrowing money to purchase a Red Brick Pizza franchise? Gateway Business Bank has a history of making these loans and they are guaranteed by the SBA.

Want to borrow money to buy a Red Brick Pizza franchise? If so, here's a 2006 SBA franchise loan that you should know about. Gateway Business Bank was the lender and the entrepreneur was based in Stockton, California.

SBA Loan Borrower

RED BRICK PIZZA
STOCKTON, CA 95202

SBA Loan Lender

GATEWAY BUSINESS BANK
18000 STUDEBAKER RD, STE 550
CERRITOS, CA 90703

Note that at the time it made this loan, this bank had achieved Preferred Lender Program (PLP) status from the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA). PLP is the highest status given by the SBA to qualified lending institutions and gives the lending institution full authority to determine eligibility and credit worthiness of an applicant and to approve loans without prior review by the SBA.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued as a general business loan.

NAICS Code

722211 - Limited-Service Restaurants

Loan Approval Date

3/23/2006

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$150,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $150,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $127,500.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for an existing business. This loan was used to buy a Red Brick Pizza franchise. At the time of the loan, the company had 2 employees. The loan application indicated that the loan would help generate 7 new jobs and retain 2 existing jobs.

Great, But How Can I Get an SBA Loan for My Business?

Every year, the SBA guarantees over $10 billion for loans just like this one.

Unless you are not in a hurry to get an SBA loan, it's best to work with a bank like Gateway Business Bank that has already issued SBA-guaranteed loans. To get an SBA loan fast, work with a bank that participates in the SBA's Preferred Lenders Program (PLP).

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