Compass Bank Provides SBA Loan to Buy Christian Brothers Automotive Franchise

Borrowing money to buy a Christian Brothers Automotive franchise? Compass Bank has a history of making these loans and they are guaranteed by the SBA.

An entrepreneur in Suwanee, Georgia needed money to invest in a Christian Brothers Automotive franchise back in 2001. Compass Bank issued an SBA franchise loan. Here are the details on this Georgia small business loan.

SBA Loan Borrower

CHRISTIAN BROTHERS AUTOMOTIVE-
SUWANEE, GA 30024

SBA Loan Lender

COMPASS BANK
15 S 20TH ST
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233

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

811198 - Automotive Repair and Maintenance

Loan Approval Date

2/22/2001

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$180,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $180,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $135,000.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for a new business. This loan was used to buy a Christian Brothers Automotive franchise. At the time of the loan, the company had only one employee. The loan application indicated that the loan would help generate 4 new jobs and retain 1 existing job.

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

SBA loan applications are made through a bank. The SBA guarantees a loan to the bank, so in case the borrower defaults, the bank is guaranteed a portion of the loan by the SBA.

Your solution for where to find money to start a business may be an SBA guaranteed loan. This company recognized that the SBA offers great programs for new and growing businesses. Now it's your turn. Talk to a banker to start the process.

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