Comerica Bank Provides SBA Loan to Buy Subway Sandwich Shop Franchise

Need a loan to buy a Subway Sandwich Shop franchise? Comerica Bank has a history of making these loans and they are guaranteed by the SBA.

An entrepreneur in Modesto, California needed money to invest in a Subway Sandwich Shop franchise back in 2002. Comerica Bank issued an SBA franchise loan. Here are the details on this California small business loan.

SBA Loan Borrower

SUBWAY #16785
MODESTO, CA 95350

SBA Loan Lender

COMERICA BANK
1717 MAIN
DALLAS, TX 75201

Note that at the time it made this loan, this bank had achieved Preferred Lender Program (PLP) status from the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA). PLP is the highest status given by the SBA to qualified lending institutions and gives the lending institution full authority to determine eligibility and credit worthiness of an applicant and to approve loans without prior review by the SBA.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued as a general business loan.

NAICS Code

722211 - Limited-Service Restaurants

Loan Approval Date

10/7/2002

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$182,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $182,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $136,500.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for an existing business. This loan was used to buy a Subway Sandwich Shop franchise. At the time of the loan, the company had 8 employees. The SBA loan documents indicated that the loan would help generate 6 new jobs and retain 8 existing jobs.

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

SBA loans can help growing businesses purchase or renovate real estate, acquire fixed assets such as heavy machinery or specialized equipment, borrow working capital for ongoing financing needs, or fund the acquisition of new businesses.

If you need to find money for a business, the SBA has special programs for you. We've put a spotlight on this loan from Comerica Bank 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.

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