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Bank Of The Pacific Provides SBA Loan to Buy Signs By Tomorrow Franchise

Need money to invest in a Signs By Tomorrow franchise? Bank Of The Pacific has a history of making these loans and they are guaranteed by the SBA.

An entrepreneur in Bellingham, Washington needed money to invest in a Signs By Tomorrow franchise back in 2003. Bank Of The Pacific issued an SBA franchise loan. Here are the details on this Washington small business loan.

SBA Loan Borrower

SIGNS BY TOMORROW
BELLINGHAM, WA 98225

SBA Loan Lender

BANK OF THE PACIFIC
100 GRAND AVE
BELLINGHAM, WA 98225

This was a Low Documentation SBA loan. The SBA launched this program to reduce the paperwork associated with appliying for an SBA loan . The low-doc program is quick, requiring completion of only a one-page form for a loan of $50,000 or less. The limits have changed over time. Currently, $100,000 is the maximum loan amount.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued as a general business loan.

NAICS Code

339950 - Sign Manufacturing

Loan Approval Date

1/15/2003

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$67,500

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $67,500 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $57,375.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for a new business. This loan was used to buy a Signs By Tomorrow franchise. At the time of the loan, the company had 3 employees. The SBA loan documents did not indicate that the SBA funding recipient planned to use the money to hire new employees or retain any existing employees.

Start the Process for Getting an SBA Loan Today!

The Small Business Administration (SBA) is a federal government agency that has many different programs to help small business owners. The SBA Microloan Program, for example, provides very small loans to start-up, newly established, or growing small business concerns. The SBA also has special programs for women and minorities. However, the most popular SBA program is their loan guarantee program for small businesses.

The SBA is important source of financing for entrepreneurs like you. Take this loan, for example. The company needed a loan. Bank Of The Pacific had a strong track record in business lending, and with the SBA stepping up and agreeing to guarantee part of the loan, Bank Of The Pacific 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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