Loan to Buy Tropical Smoothie Franchise Issued By Keybank National Association

Need a loan to buy a Tropical Smoothie franchise? Keybank National Association has a history of making these loans and they are guaranteed by the SBA.

If you live near Grand Blanc, Michigan and are interested in buying a Tropical Smoothie franchise, you'll be interested to read the details on this SBA franchise loan, issued in 2003 by Keybank National Association. Obtaining a franchise loan from a commercial lending institution can be a great way to finance a franchise purchase.

SBA Loan Borrower

TROPICAL SMOOTHIE CAFE
GRAND BLANC, MI 48439

SBA Loan Lender

KEYBANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
127 PUBLIC SQ
CLEVELAND, OH 44114

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

722211 - Limited-Service Restaurants

Loan Approval Date

12/19/2003

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$194,500

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $194,500 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $145,875.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for a new business. This loan was used to buy a Tropical Smoothie franchise. At the time of the loan, the company had only one employee. The SBA loan application for the borrower indicated that the loan would help generate 5 new jobs and retain 1 existing job.

Start the Process for Getting an SBA Loan Today!

SBA 7(a) Loans can be used for nearly any business purpose, such as commercial real estate, construction or renovation for owner-users, business acquisition and start-up, franchise refinancing, refinancing for existing debt, equipment purchases, working capital, and inventory.

While you may be able to find other ways to get money to start a business, the SBA is a tried and true source for small business loan guarantees. This loan shows that any business with ambition and the right qualifications can get an SBA loan.

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