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Webster Bank Provides SBA Loan to Buy True Value Hardware Franchise

Need a loan to buy a True Value Hardware franchise? Webster Bank has a history of making these loans and they are guaranteed by the SBA.

Want to borrow money to buy a True Value Hardware franchise? If so, here's a 2001 SBA franchise loan that you should know about. Webster Bank was the lender and the entrepreneur was based in Terryville, Connecticut.

SBA Loan Borrower

TERRYVILLE TRUE VALUE
TERRYVILLE, CT 06786

SBA Loan Lender

WEBSTER BANK
80 ELM ST
NEW HAVEN, CT 06510

As a member of the SBA's Preferred Lender Program (PLP), this bank is able to streamline the underwriting process and provide a favorable credit decision on behalf of the SBA for long-term loans. PLP lenders can cut through the red tape and accelerate the loan approval process.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued as a general business loan.

NAICS Code

444110 - Home Centers

Loan Approval Date

10/22/2001

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$130,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $130,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $97,500.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for an existing business. This loan was used to buy a True Value Hardware franchise. At the time of the loan, the company had 8 employees. The SBA loan documents indicated that the loan would help retain 8 existing jobs.

Next Steps for Getting an SBA Loan

Although it's called an SBA loan, you apply for an SBA loan with a local or national bank, not with the SBA. The bank processes the loan and gives you the money, and the SBA simply guarantees a portion of the loan.

Wondering how to raise money quickly? With the SBA's Preferred Lenders Program, LowDoc Program, SBAExpress and CommunityExpress loan programs, an SBA loan can be approved and funded in two days. This company did everything right to get a $130,000 loan. It's not easy, but why not give getting an SBA loan of your own a try?

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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