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Georgia Entrepreneur Secures Financing to Buy Contours Express Franchise

Need a loan to invest in a Contours Express franchise? Washington Mutual Bank has a history of making these loans and they are guaranteed by the SBA.

Getting money to buy a Contours Express franchise shouldn't be too tough. In 2007, Washington Mutual Bank issued an SBA franchise loan to an entrepreneur in East Point, Georgia. Because Contours Express was registered with the SBA's registry of franchises, this Georgia small business loan was issued on an expedited basis.

SBA Loan Borrower

CONTOURS EXPRESS
EAST POINT, GA 30344

SBA Loan Lender

WASHINGTON MUTUAL BANK
2273 N GREEN VALLEY PKWY, STE
HENDERSON, NV 89014

The lender provided this SBA business loan through the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) loan program called the SBA Express Loan program. SBA Express loans are typically used for working capital, inventory purchases and equipment financing.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued under the SBA Fast Track program, which later was renamed the SBA Express loan program.

NAICS Code

713940 - Fitness and Recreational Sports Centers

Loan Approval Date

3/19/2007

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$30,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $30,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $15,000.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for an existing business. This loan was used to buy a Contours Express franchise. At the time of the loan, the company had 4 employees. The SBA loan documents indicated that the loan would help retain 4 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.

Wondering how to raise money quickly? With the SBA's Preferred Lenders Program, LowDoc Program, SBAExpress and CommunityExpress loan programs, an SBA loan can be approved and funded in two days. This company did everything right to get a $30,000 loan. It's not easy, but why not give getting an SBA loan of your own a try?

About This SBA Loan Information:

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