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Rbs Citizens Provides SBA Loan to Buy Rita's Real Italian Water Ice Franchise

Need a loan to purchase a Rita's Real Italian Water Ice franchise? Rbs Citizens has a history of making these loans and they are guaranteed by the SBA.

Rita's Real Italian Water Ice franchise loans are available to Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania entrepreneurs, and entrepreneurs in other locations throughout the country. In fact, Rbs Citizens, based in Providence, Rhode Island, issued an SBA franchise loan for a Rita's Real Italian Water Ice franchise in 2004. We've got all the details on this Pennsylvania small business loan.

SBA Loan Borrower

HIGHLAND ICE INC
STROUDSBURG, PA 18360

SBA Loan Lender

RBS CITIZENS
ONE CITIZENS PLAZA
PROVIDENCE, RI 02903

This was an SBA Express loan. SBA Express Loans allow small business owners to get up to a 50% SBA guaranty on a loan. The maximum amount for an SBA Express Loan is $350,000.

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

722213 - Snack and Nonalcoholic Beverage Bars

Loan Approval Date

5/5/2004

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$30,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $30,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $15,000.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for an existing business. This loan was used to buy a Rita's Real Italian Water Ice franchise. At the time of the loan, the company had 24 employees. This SBA loan request indicated that the loan would help retain 24 existing jobs.

Getting an SBA Loan For Your Business

SBA loans typically are available at competitive interest rates and have no balloon payments or annual reviews.

The SBA is an excellent funding resource for business owners who cannot easily find funding through conventional funding sources. Banks like Rbs Citizens are ready to help you through the process. Whether you need money to open a store, need money to launch a startup business, or are raising money as working capital for an existing entity, the SBA is there for you.

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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