San Diego, CA Entrepreneur Gets SBA Loan to Buy It's A Grind Coffee Franchise

Borrowing money to buy an It's A Grind Coffee franchise? Internatl City Bank has a history of making these loans and they are guaranteed by the SBA.

Getting money to buy an It's A Grind Coffee franchise requires some effort but others before you have been successful. In 2002, Internatl City Bank issued an SBA franchise loan to an entrepreneur in San Diego, California. Because It's A Grind Coffee was registered with the SBA's registry of franchises, this California small business loan was issued on an expedited basis.

SBA Loan Borrower

IT'S A GRIND COFFEE HOUSE
SAN DIEGO, CA 92101

SBA Loan Lender

INTERNATL CITY BANK
249 E OCEAN BLVD
LONG BEACH, CA 90802

As a member of the SBA's Preferred Lender Program (PLP), this bank is able to streamline the underwriting process and provide a favorable credit decision on behalf of the SBA for long-term loans. PLP lenders can cut through the red tape and accelerate the loan approval process.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued as a general business loan.

NAICS Code

445291 - Baked Goods Stores

Loan Approval Date

12/6/2002

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$280,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $280,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $210,000.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for a new business. This loan was used to buy an It's A Grind Coffee franchise. At the time of the loan, the company had 2 employees. This SBA loan request indicated that the loan would help generate 7 new jobs and retain 9 existing jobs.

Getting an SBA Loan For Your Business

If you are wondering how to find money to start a business or need money to grow a business, an SBA loan can be a great funding source

SBA loan guarantees are not loans per se. The SBA simply guarantees the loan, but banks and other lending institutions grant you the loan and give you the money. So, just as this company walked into Internatl City Bank and applied for an SBA loan, you have to do the same thing. You need to demonstrate business strength and potential, but the sooner you start, the faster you'll get the money if you qualify!

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