Texas Entrepreneur Secures Financing to Buy Ace Hardware Franchise

Need money to buy an Ace Hardware franchise? Wells Fargo Bank has a history of making these loans and they are guaranteed by the SBA.

Getting money to buy an Ace Hardware franchise shouldn't be overly burdensome. In 2004, Wells Fargo Bank issued an SBA franchise loan to an entrepreneur in Canyon Lake (canyon City), Texas. Because Ace Hardware was registered with the SBA's registry of franchises, this Texas small business loan was issued on an expedited basis.

SBA Loan Borrower

CANYON LAKE ACE HARDWARE
CANYON LAKE (CANYON CITY), TX 78133

SBA Loan Lender

WELLS FARGO BANK
121 PARK CENTER PLZ
SAN JOSE, CA 95113

This bank was authorized by the United States Small Business Administration (SBA) as an official lender for the SBA Preferred Lender Program (PLP). Only the most active and experienced lenders qualify for this SBA lending program.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued as a general business loan.

NAICS Code

444130 - Hardware Stores

Loan Approval Date

4/30/2004

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$800,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $800,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $600,000.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for a new business. This loan was used to buy an Ace Hardware franchise. At the time of the loan, the company had 2 employees. The loan application indicated that the loan would help generate 20 new jobs and retain 22 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.

Unless you are not in a hurry to get an SBA loan, it's best to work with a bank like Wells Fargo Bank that has already issued SBA-guaranteed loans. To get an SBA loan fast, work with a bank that participates in the SBA's Preferred Lenders Program (PLP).

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