Missouri Entrepreneur Secures Financing to Buy Auntie Ann's soft Pretzels Franchise

Need a loan to buy an Auntie Ann's soft Pretzels franchise? M&i Marshall & Ilsley Bank has a history of making these loans and they are guaranteed by the SBA.

If you live near Independence, Missouri and are interested in buying an Auntie Ann's soft Pretzels franchise, you'll be interested to read the details on this SBA franchise loan, issued in 2004 by M&i Marshall & Ilsley Bank. Obtaining a franchise loan from a commercial lending institution can be a great way to finance a franchise purchase.

SBA Loan Borrower

AUNTIE ANNE'S PRETZEL STORE
INDEPENDENCE, MO 64057

SBA Loan Lender

M&I MARSHALL & ILSLEY BANK
7225 RENNER RD
SHAWNEE, KS 66217

The issuing bank for this loan is an SBA 7A lender. Under this program, banks that work with the SBA are able to provide business loans to American small businesses.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued as a general business loan.

SIC Code

5461 - Retail Bakeries

NAICS Code

722213 - Snack and Nonalcoholic Beverage Bars

Loan Approval Date

11/12/2004

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$205,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $205,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $153,750.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for a new business. This loan was used to buy an Auntie Ann's soft Pretzels franchise. At the time of the loan, the company had 18 employees. The SBA loan application for the borrower did not indicate that the small business promised to use the money to increase staffing levels or retain any existing employees.

Getting an SBA Loan For Your Business

SBA loans typically are available at competitive interest rates and have no balloon payments or annual reviews.

This firm was able to get an SBA loan -- a strong sign of business strength. Do you think you have what it takes to get an SBA loan too? The SBA can be a great solution for raising money quickly to start or grow a business. Your next step is to speak with a banker at an SBA approved bank.

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