Benson, AZ Entrepreneur Gets SBA Loan to Buy Medicine Shoppe Franchise

Need a loan to purchase a Medicine Shoppe franchise? Bank Of America has a history of making these loans and they are guaranteed by the SBA.

If you live near Benson, Arizona and are interested in buying a Medicine Shoppe franchise, you'll be interested to read the details on this SBA franchise loan, issued in 2001 by Bank Of America. Obtaining a franchise loan from a commercial lending institution can be a great way to finance a franchise purchase.

SBA Loan Borrower

R & M PROPERTIES, LLC
BENSON, AZ 85602

SBA Loan Lender

BANK OF AMERICA
100 N TRYON ST
CHARLOTTE, NC 28255

Note that at the time it made this loan, this bank had achieved Preferred Lender Program (PLP) status from the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA). PLP is the highest status given by the SBA to qualified lending institutions and gives the lending institution full authority to determine eligibility and credit worthiness of an applicant and to approve loans without prior review by the SBA.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued as a general business loan.

NAICS Code

446110 - Pharmacies and Drug Stores

Loan Approval Date

9/28/2001

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$229,500

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $229,500 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $172,125.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for an existing business. This loan was used to buy a Medicine Shoppe franchise. At the time of the loan, the company had 7 employees. This SBA loan request indicated that the loan would help generate 1 new job and retain 7 existing jobs.

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

The Small Business Administration (SBA) provides government-guaranteed loans designed to help small businesses that may not otherwise qualify for credit get the funds they need.

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

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