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Helena, MT Entrepreneur Gets SBA Loan to Buy Wheat Montana Bakery & Deli Franchise

Need money to purchase a Wheat Montana Bakery & Deli franchise? Valley Bank Of Helena has a history of making these loans and they are guaranteed by the SBA.

Getting money to buy a Wheat Montana Bakery & Deli franchise may simply require a phone call to a local SBA banker. In 2004, Valley Bank Of Helena issued an SBA franchise loan to an entrepreneur in Helena, Montana. Because Wheat Montana Bakery & Deli was registered with the SBA's registry of franchises, this Montana small business loan was issued on an expedited basis.

SBA Loan Borrower

WHEAT STREET ENTERPRISES, INC.
HELENA, MT 59601

SBA Loan Lender

VALLEY BANK OF HELENA
3030 N MONTANA AVE
HELENA, MT 59601

When this loan was made, this bank participated in the SBA's Certified Lenders Program (CLP). This program was created to offer quick service on loan applications received from lenders who have a successful SBA lending track record and a thorough understanding of SBA policies and procedures. CLP lenders perform a complete analysis of the application and, in return, SBA promises a fast loan decision.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued as a general business loan.

NAICS Code

722211 - Limited-Service Restaurants

Loan Approval Date

8/19/2004

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$232,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $232,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $174,000.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for an existing business. This loan was used to buy a Wheat Montana Bakery & Deli franchise. At the time of the loan, the company had 15 employees. The SBA loan documents did not indicate that the small business planned to use the funding to increase staffing levels or retain any existing employees.

Next Steps for Getting an SBA Loan

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.

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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