National City Bank Provides SBA Loan to Buy Gymboree Franchise

Need a loan to purchase a Gymboree franchise? National City Bank has a history of making these loans and they are guaranteed by the SBA.

An entrepreneur in Sylvania, Ohio needed money to invest in a Gymboree franchise back in 2003. National City Bank issued an SBA franchise loan. Here are the details on this Ohio small business loan.

SBA Loan Borrower

B&I KIDS LLC
SYLVANIA, OH 43560

SBA Loan Lender

NATIONAL CITY BANK
ONE NATIONAL CITY CENTER, STE
INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46255

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.

SIC Code

8299 - Schools and Educational Services

NAICS Code

611710 - Educational Support Services

Loan Approval Date

5/16/2003

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$45,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $45,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $38,250.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for an existing business. This loan was used to buy a Gymboree franchise. At the time of the loan, the company had 5 employees. This SBA loan request did not indicate that the business planned to use the funding to add employees or retain any existing employees.

Next Steps for Getting an SBA Loan

SBA loans typically are available at competitive interest rates and have no balloon payments or annual reviews.

Many small business owners never get a business loan because they never bother to apply for a business loan. If you take the initiative, you may get a loan, just like this company did when it applied for and received this $45,000 loan. Remember, if it to be, it is up to me!

About This SBA Loan Information:

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