Strongsville, OH Entrepreneur Gets SBA Loan to Buy Little Gym Franchise

Borrowing money to purchase a Little Gym franchise? National City Bank has a history of making these loans and they are guaranteed by the SBA.

If you live near Strongsville, Ohio and are interested in buying a Little Gym franchise, you'll be interested to read the details on this SBA franchise loan, issued in 2001 by National City Bank. Obtaining a franchise loan from a commercial lending institution can be a great way to finance a franchise purchase.

SBA Loan Borrower

LITTLE GYM OF CLEVELAND SOUTHW
STRONGSVILLE, OH 44136

SBA Loan Lender

NATIONAL CITY BANK
1900 E 9TH ST
CLEVELAND, OH 44114

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.

NAICS Code

713940 - Fitness and Recreational Sports Centers

Loan Approval Date

5/18/2001

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$20,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $20,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $10,000.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for a new business. This loan was used to buy a Little Gym franchise. At the time of the loan, the company had 2 employees. The loan application indicated that the loan would help generate 13 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.

The SBA is an excellent funding resource for business owners who cannot easily find funding through conventional funding sources. Banks like National City 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.

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