Borrowing Money for Gasoline Stations with Convenience Stores

Looking for small business loans for gasoline stations with convenience stores? The SBA may be the answer. This $285,000 gasoline stations with convenience stores loan was issued by an Alabama bank.

This small firm knew how to go about getting a business bank loan. Based in Ardmore, Alabama, they applied for and were awarded an SBA-guaranteed loan in 2004. The lending bank was First American Bank, based in Athens, Alabama.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: GASOLINE STATIONS WITH CONVENIENCE STORES
ARDMORE, AL 35739

SBA Loan Lender

FIRST AMERICAN BANK
309 W WASHINGTON ST
ATHENS, AL 35611

This loan for a small business was a SBA 7A loan, which means it originated at a lending institution and the SBA provide a guaranty on a portion or percentage of the loan.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued as a general business loan.

NAICS Code

447110 - Gasoline Stations with Convenience Stores

Loan Approval Date

12/3/2004

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$285,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $285,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $213,750.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for an existing business. This loan was not for a franchise. At the time of the loan, the company had 2 employees. The SBA loan application for the borrower did not indicate that the company promised to use the funding to increase staffing levels or retain any existing employees.

Next Steps for Getting an SBA Loan

SBA 7(a) Loans can be used for nearly any business purpose, such as commercial real estate, construction or renovation for owner-users, business acquisition and start-up, franchise refinancing, refinancing for existing debt, equipment purchases, working capital, and inventory.

While you may be able to borrow money from friends and family, the SBA is a tried and true source for small business loan guarantees. This loan shows that any business with ambition and the right qualifications can get an SBA loan.

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