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Loan to Buy Firehouse Subs Franchise Issued By First Texas Bank

Borrowing money to buy a Firehouse Subs franchise? First Texas Bank has a history of making these loans and they are guaranteed by the SBA.

Getting money to buy a Firehouse Subs franchise may simply require a phone call to a local SBA banker. In 2007, First Texas Bank issued an SBA franchise loan to an entrepreneur in Round Rock, Texas. Because Firehouse Subs was registered with the SBA's registry of franchises, this Texas small business loan was issued on an expedited basis.

SBA Loan Borrower

FIREHOUSE SUBS
ROUND ROCK, TX 78681

SBA Loan Lender

FIRST TEXAS BANK
500 E ROUND ROCK AVE
ROUND ROCK, TX 78680

This lender provides SBA debt financing as part of the SBA's Preferred Lender Program (PLP). SBA PLP lenders are chosen from among the SBA's best lenders and have full delegation of lending authority in most situations.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued as a general business loan.

NAICS Code

722211 - Limited-Service Restaurants

Loan Approval Date

5/3/2007

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$230,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $230,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $172,500.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for a new business. This loan was used to buy a Firehouse Subs franchise. At the time of the loan, the company had 25 employees. The SBA loan application for the borrower indicated that the funding would help create 25 new jobs.

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

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.

If you need to find money for a business, the SBA has special programs for you. We've put a spotlight on this loan from First Texas 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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