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Massachusetts Entrepreneur Secures Financing to Buy Econo Lodge Motel Franchise

Need a loan to buy an Econo Lodge Motel franchise? Progressive Cu has a history of making these loans and they are guaranteed by the SBA.

Getting money to buy an Econo Lodge Motel franchise may simply require a phone call to a local SBA banker. In 2002, Progressive Cu issued an SBA franchise loan to an entrepreneur in New Ashford, Massachusetts. Because Econo Lodge Motel was registered with the SBA's registry of franchises, this Massachusetts small business loan was issued on an expedited basis.

SBA Loan Borrower

ECONO LODGE
NEW ASHFORD, MA 01237

SBA Loan Lender

PROGRESSIVE CU
370 7TH AVE, STE 1400
NEW YORK CITY, NY 10001

This loan was provided via the SBA's LowDoc (Low Documentation) program. For these loans, the SBA can guarantee up to 80 percent of the loan amount. More importantly, completed applications are processed quickly by the SBA, usually within two or three days, and the required documentation to get a loan is minimal.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued as a general business loan.

SIC Code

7011 - Hotels and Motels

NAICS Code

721199 - Traveler Accommodation

Loan Approval Date

6/6/2002

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$150,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $150,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $127,500.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for an existing business. This loan was used to buy an Econo Lodge Motel franchise. At the time of the loan, the company had 10 employees. The SBA loan documents did not indicate that the SBA funding recipient promised to use the loan proceeds to add employees or retain any existing employees.

Start the Process for Getting an SBA Loan Today!

Many small businesses receive loans backed by the U.S. Small Business Administration.

If you need emergency money for small businesses, the SBA has special programs for you. We've put a spotlight on this loan from Progressive Cu 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.

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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