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Loan to Buy Baskin-Robbins 31 Ice Cream Franchise Issued By Whidbey Island Bank

Need a loan to buy a Baskin-Robbins 31 Ice Cream franchise? Whidbey Island Bank has a history of making these loans and they are guaranteed by the SBA.

If you live near Bellingham, Washington and are interested in buying a Baskin-Robbins 31 Ice Cream franchise, you'll be interested to read the details on this SBA franchise loan, issued in 2003 by Whidbey Island Bank. Obtaining a franchise loan from a commercial lending institution can be a great way to finance a franchise purchase.

SBA Loan Borrower

BASKINS-ROBBINS ICE CREAM
BELLINGHAM, WA 98226

SBA Loan Lender

WHIDBEY ISLAND BANK
450 SW BAYSHORE DR
OAK HARBOR, WA 98277

This lender provides SBA loans 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

722213 - Snack and Nonalcoholic Beverage Bars

Loan Approval Date

5/16/2003

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$132,700

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $132,700 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $112,795.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for an existing business. This loan was used to buy a Baskin-Robbins 31 Ice Cream franchise. At the time of the loan, the company had 15 employees. This SBA loan request indicated that the loan would help generate 12 new jobs and retain 15 existing jobs.

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

For small businesses in need of money, an SBA guaranteed loan is often the best way to obtain financing.

The SBA is important source of financing for entrepreneurs like you. Take this loan, for example. The company needed a loan. Whidbey Island Bank had a strong track record in business lending, and with the SBA stepping up and agreeing to guarantee part of the loan, Whidbey Island Bank made the loan. The end result was that this firm was given the opportunity to grow their business and enhance the lives of their employees and customers.

The process for getting an SBA loan is relatively straight-forward. Sit down with your banker and they will explain the process in detail.

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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