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First State Bank SBA Franchise Loans

 

 
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Borrow Money to Buy a Dairy Queen Franchise

Need money to purchase a Dairy Queen franchise? First State Bank has a history of making these loans and they are guaranteed by the SBA.

Getting money to buy a Dairy Queen franchise shouldn't be too tough. In 2004, First State Bank issued an SBA franchise loan to an entrepreneur in Conway, Arkansas. Because Dairy Queen was registered with the SBA's registry of franchises, this Arkansas small business loan was issued on an expedited basis.

SBA Loan Borrower

SJS CORPORATION OF ARKANSAS
CONWAY, AR 72034

SBA Loan Lender

FIRST STATE BANK
620 CHESTNUT ST
CONWAY, AR 72032

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

8/17/2004

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$1,400,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $1,400,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $1,050,000.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for a new business. This loan was used to buy a Dairy Queen franchise. At the time of the loan, the company had 20 employees. The loan application did not indicate that the SBA funding recipient promised to use the funding to hire new employees or retain any existing employees.

Start the Process for Getting an SBA Loan Today!

If you are interested in getting money to start a business or need money for an existing business, an SBA loan can be a great funding source

SBA loan guarantees are not loans per se. The SBA simply guarantees the loan, but banks and other lending institutions grant you the loan and give you the money. So, just as this company walked into First State Bank and applied for an SBA loan, you have to do the same thing. You need to demonstrate business strength and potential, but the sooner you start, the faster you'll get the money if you qualify!

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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