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Compass Bank Provides SBA Loan to Buy Grandy's Franchise

Borrowing money to invest in a Grandy's franchise? Compass Bank has a history of making these loans and they are guaranteed by the SBA.

Want to borrow money to buy a Grandy's franchise? If so, here's a 2000 SBA franchise loan that you should know about. Compass Bank was the lender and the entrepreneur was based in Greenville, Texas.

SBA Loan Borrower

GRANDY'S
GREENVILLE, TX 75401

SBA Loan Lender

COMPASS BANK
15 S 20TH ST
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233

This bank was authorized by the United States Small Business Administration (SBA) as an official lender for the SBA Preferred Lender Program (PLP). Only the most active and experienced lenders qualify for this SBA lending program.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued as a general business loan.

SIC Code

5812 - Eating Places

NAICS Code

722110 - Full-Service Restaurants

Loan Approval Date

6/30/2000

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$162,400

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $162,400 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $121,800.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for an existing business. This loan was used to buy a Grandy's franchise. At the time of the loan, the company had 2 employees. The loan application indicated that the loan would help generate 18 new jobs and retain 2 existing jobs.

Great, But How Can I Get an SBA Loan for My Business?

SBA loans make it possible for banks to offer loans more easily and provide them with more flexible terms than conventional loan options.

This firm was able to get an SBA loan -- a strong sign of business strength. Do you think you have what it takes to get an SBA loan too? The SBA can be a great solution for raising money quickly to start or grow a business. Your next step is to speak with a banker at an SBA approved bank.

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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