General Automotive Repair Small Business Loans

With these small business loans for general automotive repair, the SBA guarantees the lender that the loan will be repaid. This general automotive repair loan for $89,000 was given to a Texas entrepreneur in 2002.

The SBA helps new or growing businesses raise capital. In this case, an entrepreneur in Austin, Texas was able to borrow $89,000 from Franklin Bank S.S.B.. The SBA made the loan possible by guaranteeing $75,650 of this Texas small business loan.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: GENERAL AUTOMOTIVE REPAIR
AUSTIN, TX 76753

SBA Loan Lender

FRANKLIN BANK S.S.B.
9800 RICHMOND AVE, STE 680
HOUSTON, TX 77046

This was a LowDoc (Low Documentation Loan Program). LowDoc is one of the SBA's most popular programs because there is a simple, one-page SBA application form and rapid turnaround on loan approvals.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued as a general business loan.

NAICS Code

811111 - General Automotive Repair

Loan Approval Date

5/6/2002

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$89,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $89,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $75,650.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for an existing business. The SBA's records indicate that the loan was not for investment in a franchise. At the time of the loan, the company had 3 employees. The SBA loan application for the borrower did not indicate that the small business planned to use the money to add employees or retain any existing employees.

Next Steps for Getting an SBA Loan

The Small Business Administration (SBA) is a federal government agency that has many different programs to help small business owners. The SBA Microloan Program, for example, provides very small loans to start-up, newly established, or growing small business concerns. The SBA also has special programs for women and minorities. However, the most popular SBA program is their loan guarantee program for small businesses.

While you may be able to find business people willing to loan money, 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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