January 22, 2023

What kinds of loans are offered by the SBA? SBA 7a and SBA 504 are the two primary lending programs offered by the Small Business Administration. SBA loans can be put toward the purchase of an existing company, the purchase of an existing franchise, the growth of an existing firm, as well as the purchase,

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January 22, 2023

The Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD) is a legal document that franchisors are required to provide to prospective franchisees in the United States before they sign a franchise agreement or make any payment. The FDD contains detailed information about the franchise, including the franchisor’s business experience, litigation history, and financial performance. It also includes information about

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January 22, 2023

When underwriting a franchise concept to see if it meets SBA 7a guidelines, an SBA underwriter will typically look for the following documents: It’s important to note that the SBA 7a guidelines are quite strict, and the underwriter will carefully review all of the above-mentioned documents to ensure that the franchise concept meets the program’s

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