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Borrow Money to Buy a Radio Shack Franchise

Need a loan to buy a Radio Shack franchise? Wells Fargo Bank has a history of making these loans and they are guaranteed by the SBA.

Radio Shack franchise loans are available to Ontario, Oregon entrepreneurs, and entrepreneurs in other locations throughout the country. In fact, Wells Fargo Bank, based in San Jose, California, issued an SBA franchise loan for a Radio Shack franchise in 2003. We've got all the details on this Oregon small business loan.

SBA Loan Borrower

RADIO SHACK
ONTARIO, OR 97914

SBA Loan Lender

WELLS FARGO BANK
121 PARK CENTER PLZ
SAN JOSE, CA 95113

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

443112 - Radio, Television, and Electronics Stores

Loan Approval Date

5/29/2003

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$316,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $316,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $237,000.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for an existing business. This loan was used to buy a Radio Shack franchise. At the time of the loan, the company had 2 employees. This SBA loan request indicated that the loan would help generate 1 new job and retain 2 existing jobs.

Next Steps for Getting an SBA Loan

SBA loans provide money to small business owners for working capital for other expenses.

If you need emergency money for small business, the SBA has special programs for you. We've put a spotlight on this loan from Wells Fargo Bank so you can get a feel for how SBA loans work. Applying for an SBA loan starts with a visit to a banker that works with the SBA.

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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