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Grafton, VA Entrepreneur Gets SBA Loan to Buy Dunkin Donuts Franchise

Need a loan to invest in a Dunkin Donuts franchise? Cit Small Business Lending Corp has a history of making these loans and they are guaranteed by the SBA.

Dunkin Donuts franchise loans are available to Grafton, Virginia entrepreneurs, and entrepreneurs in other locations throughout the country. In fact, Cit Small Business Lending Corp, based in Livingston, New Jersey, issued an SBA franchise loan for a Dunkin Donuts franchise in 2003. We've got all the details on this Virginia small business loan.

SBA Loan Borrower

DUNKIN DONUTS/BASKIN ROBBINS
GRAFTON, VA 23692

SBA Loan Lender

CIT SMALL BUSINESS LENDING CORP
1 CIT DRIVE
LIVINGSTON, NJ 07039

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

311811 - Retail Bakeries

Loan Approval Date

6/18/2003

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$435,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $435,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $326,250.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for an existing business. This loan was used to buy a Dunkin Donuts franchise. At the time of the loan, the company had 22 employees. The SBA loan documents did not indicate that the company planned to use the loan proceeds to increase staffing levels or retain any existing employees.

Next Steps for Getting an SBA Loan

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.

Unless you are not in a hurry to get an SBA loan, it's best to work with a bank like Cit Small Business Lending Corp 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).

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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