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Wells Fargo Bank Provides SBA Loan to Buy Glass Doctor Franchise

Borrowing money to invest in a Glass Doctor franchise? Wells Fargo Bank has a history of making these loans and they are guaranteed by the SBA.

Getting money to buy a Glass Doctor franchise requires some effort but others before you have been successful. In 2004, Wells Fargo Bank issued an SBA franchise loan to an entrepreneur in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Because Glass Doctor was registered with the SBA's registry of franchises, this Colorado small business loan was issued on an expedited basis.

SBA Loan Borrower

GLASS DOCTOR
COLORADO SPRINGS, CO 80909

SBA Loan Lender

WELLS FARGO BANK
121 PARK CENTER PLZ
SAN JOSE, CA 95113

The lender provided this SBA loan through the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) loan program called the SBA Express Loan program. SBA Express loans are typically used for working capital, inventory purchases and equipment financing.

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

811122 - Automotive Glass Replacement Shops

Loan Approval Date

2/25/2004

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$30,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $30,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $15,000.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for an existing business. This loan was used to buy a Glass Doctor franchise. At the time of the loan, the company had 9 employees. This SBA loan request indicated that the loan would help generate 2 new jobs and retain 11 existing jobs.

Next Steps for Getting an SBA Loan

Every year, the SBA guarantees over $10 billion for loans just like this one.

Unless you are not in a hurry to get an SBA loan, it's best to work with a bank like Wells Fargo Bank that has already issued SBA-guaranteed loans. To get an SBA loan fast, work with a bank that participates in the SBA's Preferred Lenders Program (PLP).

About This SBA Loan Information:

All SBA loan data displayed above comes from the government's publicly available SBA loan database. Information on this page is provided by the Gaebler.com news organization to inform business owners, aspiring entrepreneurs and others about SBA loan activity. LoanCensus.com does not assist businesses with obtaining SBA loans and was not involved in any way with this transaction. For additional information, see our Loan Information FAQ.

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