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North Carolina Entrepreneur Secures Financing to Buy Days Inn Franchise

Need a loan to invest in a Days Inn franchise? Comerica Bank has a history of making these loans and they are guaranteed by the SBA.

Getting money to buy a Days Inn franchise may simply require a phone call to a local SBA banker. In 2000, Comerica Bank issued an SBA franchise loan to an entrepreneur in Fayetteville, North Carolina. Because Days Inn was registered with the SBA's registry of franchises, this North Carolina small business loan was issued on an expedited basis.

SBA Loan Borrower

BEST INN & SUITES
FAYETTEVILLE, NC 28301

SBA Loan Lender

COMERICA BANK
1717 MAIN
DALLAS, TX 75201

The issuing bank for this loan is an SBA 7A lender. The name comes from section 7(a) of the Small Business Act, which authorizes the Agency to provide small business loans to to our country's hard-working small business owners.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued as a general business loan.

SIC Code

7011 - Hotels and Motels

NAICS Code

721110 - Hotels and Motels

Loan Approval Date

5/25/2000

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$400,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $400,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $300,000.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for an existing business. This loan was used to buy a Days Inn franchise. At the time of the loan, the company had 7 employees. This SBA loan request did not indicate that the business promised to use the loan proceeds to increase staffing levels or retain any existing employees.

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

SBA 7(a) Loans can be used for nearly any business purpose, such as commercial real estate, construction or renovation for owner-users, business acquisition and start-up, franchise refinancing, refinancing for existing debt, equipment purchases, working capital, and inventory.

This SBA loan was for $400,000. How would you spend $400,000 on your business? If you apply for an SBA loan, you, like the entrepreneurs at this company, may soon be on your way to achieving your business goals. Contact a participating SBA lender to get started.

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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