Getting an SBA Loan for Limited-Service Restaurants

With these commercial loans for limited-service restaurants, the SBA guarantees the lender that the loan will be repaid. This limited-service restaurants loan for $150,000 was given to a North Carolina entrepreneur in 2005.

This business knew how to go about getting a business bank loan. Based in Asheville, North Carolina, they applied for and were awarded an SBA-guaranteed loan in 2005. The lending bank was Self-Help Cu, based in Durham, North Carolina.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: LIMITED-SERVICE RESTAURANTS
ASHEVILLE, NC 28801

SBA Loan Lender

SELF-HELP CU
301 W MAIN ST
DURHAM, NC 27701

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

722211 - Limited-Service Restaurants

Loan Approval Date

3/18/2005

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$150,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $150,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $127,500.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for an existing business. According to the loan information, this was not a franchise loan. At the time of the loan, the company had 35 employees. The SBA loan documents did not indicate that the company planned to use the money to hire new employees or retain any existing employees.

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

SBA loans provide money to small business owners for working capital for other expenses.

Unless you are not in a hurry to get an SBA loan, it's best to work with a bank like Self-Help Cu that has already issued SBA-guaranteed loans. To get an SBA loan fast, work with a bank that participates in the SBA's Preferred Lenders Program (PLP).

About This SBA Loan Information:

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