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Wells Fargo Bank Provides SBA Loan to Buy Buffalo Wild Wings Grill & Bar Franchise

Need a loan to invest in a Buffalo Wild Wings Grill & Bar franchise? Wells Fargo Bank has a history of making these loans and they are guaranteed by the SBA.

Want to borrow money to buy a Buffalo Wild Wings Grill & Bar franchise? If so, here's a 2001 SBA franchise loan that you should know about. Wells Fargo Bank was the lender and the entrepreneur was based in Houston, Texas.

SBA Loan Borrower

BUFFALO WILD WINGS
HOUSTON, TX 77069

SBA Loan Lender

WELLS FARGO BANK
912 S HWY 183
AUSTIN, TX 78741

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

5/25/2001

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$700,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $700,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $525,000.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for a new business. This loan was used to buy a Buffalo Wild Wings Grill & Bar 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 40 new jobs and retain 40 existing jobs.

Next Steps for Getting an SBA Loan

Many small businesses receive loans backed by the U.S. Small Business Administration.

This SBA loan was for $700,000. How would you spend $700,000 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:

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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