Temecula, CA Entrepreneur Gets SBA Loan to Buy Snap-On-Tools Franchise

Need money to buy a Snap-On-Tools franchise? Stearns Bank has a history of making these loans and they are guaranteed by the SBA.

Want to borrow money to buy a Snap-On-Tools franchise? If so, here's a 2001 SBA franchise loan that you should know about. Stearns Bank was the lender and the entrepreneur was based in Temecula, California.

SBA Loan Borrower

ROBERT ROUDS
TEMECULA, CA 92591

SBA Loan Lender

STEARNS BANK
140 5TH ST
ALBANY, MN 56307

The issuing bank for this loan is an SBA 7A lender. The name comes from section 7(a) of the Small Business Act, which authorizes the Agency to provide commercial loans to to our country's hard-working small business owners.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued as a general business loan.

NAICS Code

454390 - Direct Selling Establishments

Loan Approval Date

5/22/2001

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$121,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $121,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $102,850.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for an existing business. This loan was used to buy a Snap-On-Tools franchise. At the time of the loan, the company had only one employee. The loan application did not indicate that the business planned to use the money to hire new employees or retain any existing employees.

Next Steps for Getting an SBA Loan

The Small Business Administration (SBA) is a federal government agency that has many different programs to help small business owners. The SBA Microloan Program, for example, provides very small loans to start-up, newly established, or growing small business concerns. The SBA also has special programs for women and minorities. However, the most popular SBA program is their loan guarantee program for small businesses.

The SBA is important source of financing for entrepreneurs like you. Take this loan, for example. The company needed a loan. Stearns Bank had a strong track record in business lending, and with the SBA stepping up and agreeing to guarantee part of the loan, Stearns Bank made the loan. The end result was that this firm was given the opportunity to grow their business and enhance the lives of their employees and customers.

The process for getting an SBA loan is relatively straight-forward. Sit down with your banker and they will explain the process in detail.

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