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First St. Bank - South Inc. Commercial Loans for Franchisees

 

 
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Borrow Money to Buy a Curves For Women Franchise

Need money to buy a Curves For Women franchise? First St. Bank - South Inc. has a history of making these loans and they are guaranteed by the SBA.

Getting money to buy a Curves For Women franchise requires some effort but others before you have been successful. In 2001, First St. Bank - South Inc. issued an SBA franchise loan to an entrepreneur in Hamilton, Alabama. Because Curves For Women was registered with the SBA's registry of franchises, this Alabama small business loan was issued on an expedited basis.

SBA Loan Borrower

CURVES FOR WOMEN
HAMILTON, AL 35570

SBA Loan Lender

FIRST ST. BANK - SOUTH INC.
THIRD AVE & MILITARY RD
HAMILTON, AL 35570

This was a LowDoc (Low Documentation Loan Program). LowDoc is one of the SBA's most popular programs because there is a simple, one-page SBA application form and rapid turnaround on loan approvals.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued as a general business loan.

SIC Code

7991 - Physical Fitness Facilities

NAICS Code

713940 - Fitness and Recreational Sports Centers

Loan Approval Date

7/20/2001

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$22,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $22,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $18,700.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for an existing business. This loan was used to buy a Curves For Women franchise. At the time of the loan, the company had 3 employees. The SBA loan documents did not indicate that the company promised to use the loan proceeds to increase staffing levels or retain any existing employees.

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

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.

This SBA loan was for $22,000. How would you spend $22,000 on your business? If you apply for an SBA loan, you, like the entrepreneurs at this company, may soon be on your way to achieving your business goals. Contact a participating SBA lender to get started.

About This SBA Loan Information:

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