Pittsburgh, PA Entrepreneur Gets SBA Loan to Buy Melting Pot Franchise

Need a loan to buy a Melting Pot franchise? Pnc Bank, National Association has a history of making these loans and they are guaranteed by the SBA.

If you live near Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and are interested in buying a Melting Pot franchise, you'll be interested to read the details on this SBA franchise loan, issued in 2004 by Pnc Bank, National Association. Obtaining a franchise loan from a commercial lending institution can be a great way to finance a franchise purchase.

SBA Loan Borrower

THE MELTING POT
PITTSBURGH, PA 15203

SBA Loan Lender

PNC BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
249 FIFTH AVE
PITTSBURGH, PA 15222

This lender processed this loan under the SBA Express program, which offers a streamlined review process in which bankers can process SBA loan applications on an expedited basis.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued under the SBA Fast Track program, which later was renamed the SBA Express loan program.

NAICS Code

722110 - Full-Service Restaurants

Loan Approval Date

1/26/2004

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$40,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $40,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $20,000.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for an existing business. This loan was used to buy a Melting Pot franchise. At the time of the loan, the company had 2 employees. This SBA loan request indicated that the loan would help generate 55 new jobs and retain 57 existing jobs.

Next Steps for Getting an SBA Loan

Every year, the SBA guarantees over $10 billion for loans just like this one.

SBA loan guarantees are not loans per se. The SBA simply guarantees the loan, but banks and other lending institutions grant you the loan and give you the money. So, just as this company walked into Pnc Bank, National Association and applied for an SBA loan, you have to do the same thing. You need to demonstrate business strength and potential, but the sooner you start, the faster you'll get the money if you qualify!

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