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Loan to Buy Matco Tools rent Tools Franchise Issued By Bank Of The West

Borrowing money to invest in a Matco Tools rent Tools franchise? Bank Of The West has a history of making these loans and they are guaranteed by the SBA.

Getting money to buy a Matco Tools rent Tools franchise shouldn't be too tough. In 2002, Bank Of The West issued an SBA franchise loan to an entrepreneur in Pelham, Alabama. Because Matco Tools rent Tools was registered with the SBA's registry of franchises, this Alabama small business loan was issued on an expedited basis.

SBA Loan Borrower

MATCO TOOLS
PELHAM, AL 35124

SBA Loan Lender

BANK OF THE WEST
180 MONTGOMERY ST
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94104

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.

NAICS Code

454390 - Direct Selling Establishments

Loan Approval Date

8/1/2002

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$119,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $119,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $101,150.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for a new business. This loan was used to buy a Matco Tools rent Tools franchise. At the time of the loan, the company had only one employee. The SBA loan application for the borrower did not indicate that the business planned to use the loan proceeds to increase staffing levels or retain any existing employees.

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

SBA loan applications are made through a bank. The SBA guarantees a loan to the bank, so in case the borrower defaults, the bank is guaranteed a portion of the loan by the SBA.

We can help you find the best banks for small businesses in Pelham or anywhere else for that matter. By talking to a number of banks about getting an SBA loan, you will increase your odds of success.

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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