Bank Of America Provides SBA Loan to Buy Midas Muffler Shop Franchise

Need money to purchase a Midas Muffler Shop franchise? Bank Of America has a history of making these loans and they are guaranteed by the SBA.

Getting money to buy a Midas Muffler Shop franchise shouldn't be overly burdensome. In 2004, Bank Of America issued an SBA franchise loan to an entrepreneur in Owings Mills, Maryland. Because Midas Muffler Shop was registered with the SBA's registry of franchises, this Maryland small business loan was issued on an expedited basis.

SBA Loan Borrower

GIO INC.
OWINGS MILLS, MD 21117

SBA Loan Lender

BANK OF AMERICA
100 N TRYON ST
CHARLOTTE, NC 28255

The lender provided this loan for a small business through the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) loan program called the SBA Express Loan program. SBA Express loans are typically used for working capital, inventory purchases and equipment financing.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued under the SBA Fast Track program, which later was renamed the SBA Express loan program.

NAICS Code

811111 - General Automotive Repair

Loan Approval Date

9/3/2004

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$50,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $50,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $25,000.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for an existing business. This loan was used to buy a Midas Muffler Shop franchise. At the time of the loan, the company had 4 employees. The SBA loan application for the borrower did not indicate that the business promised to use the money to increase staffing levels or retain any existing employees.

Next Steps for Getting an SBA Loan

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.

Unless you are not in a hurry to get an SBA loan, it's best to work with a bank like Bank Of America 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).

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