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Iowa Entrepreneur Secures Financing to Buy Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory Franchise

Borrowing money to purchase a Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory franchise? Northwest Bank & Trust Company has a history of making these loans and they are guaranteed by the SBA.

An entrepreneur in Davenport, Iowa needed money to invest in a Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory franchise back in 2003. Northwest Bank & Trust Company issued an SBA franchise loan. Here are the details on this Iowa small business loan.

SBA Loan Borrower

ROCKY MOUNTAIN CHOCOLATE FACTO
DAVENPORT, IA 52806

SBA Loan Lender

NORTHWEST BANK & TRUST COMPANY
100 E KIMBERLY
DAVENPORT, IA 52806

This lender issued this particular commercial loan under the SBA Low Documentation program, which simplifies the SBA loan application process and emphasizes the borrower's character, credit history and projected cash flow.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued as a general business loan.

NAICS Code

722211 - Limited-Service Restaurants

Loan Approval Date

2/12/2003

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$145,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $145,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $123,250.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for a new business. This loan was used to buy a Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory franchise. At the time of the loan, the company had 3 employees. The SBA loan documents did not indicate that the company planned to use the loan proceeds to hire new employees or retain any existing employees.

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SBA loans provide money to small business owners for working capital for other expenses.

If you need emergency business money, the SBA has special programs for you. We've put a spotlight on this loan from Northwest Bank & Trust Company so you can get a feel for how SBA loans work. Applying for an SBA loan starts with a visit to a banker that works with the SBA.

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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