Florida Entrepreneur Secures Financing to Buy Cici's Pizza Franchise

Borrowing money to buy a Cici's Pizza franchise? Small Business Loan Source LLC has a history of making these loans and they are guaranteed by the SBA.

Want to borrow money to buy a Cici's Pizza franchise? If so, here's a 2007 SBA franchise loan that you should know about. Small Business Loan Source LLC was the lender and the entrepreneur was based in Tarpon Springs, Florida.

SBA Loan Borrower

CICI'S PIZZA
TARPON SPRINGS, FL 34689

SBA Loan Lender

SMALL BUSINESS LOAN SOURCE LLC
9801 WESTHEIMER RD #1100
HOUSTON, TX 77056

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

722110 - Full-Service Restaurants

Loan Approval Date

5/18/2007

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$502,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $502,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $376,500.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for a new business. This loan was used to buy a Cici's Pizza franchise. At the time of the loan, the company had 2 employees. The loan application indicated that the loan would help generate 24 new jobs and retain 2 existing jobs.

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.

Wondering how to raise money quickly? With the SBA's Preferred Lenders Program, LowDoc Program, SBAExpress and CommunityExpress loan programs, an SBA loan can be approved and funded in two days. This company did everything right to get a $502,000 loan. It's not easy, but why not give getting an SBA loan of your own a try?

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