SBA Loan from Regions Bank Helps Eating Places Company

Regions Bank has a track record as a leading provider of SBA loans. Find out how this Florida entrepreneur received an SBA loan from them.

This growing company received financial assistance through the SBA's lending programs back in 2001. They applied for an SBA loan with Regions Bank, out of Memphis, Tennessee. The loan was granted and they received $81,500 to help grow their Aventura, Florida business.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: EATING PLACES
AVENTURA, FL 33180

SBA Loan Lender

REGIONS BANK
6200 POPLAR AVE
MEMPHIS, TN 38119

This lender issued this particular small business loan under the SBA Low Documentation program, which simplifies the SBA loan application process and emphasizes the borrower's character, credit history and projected cash flow.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued as a general business loan.

SIC Code

5812 - Eating Places

NAICS Code

722110 - Full-Service Restaurants

Loan Approval Date

11/23/2001

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$81,500

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $81,500 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $69,275.

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 5 employees. The SBA loan documents did not indicate that the SBA funding recipient planned to use the funding 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.

This firm was able to get an SBA loan -- a strong sign of business strength. Do you think you have what it takes to get an SBA loan too? The SBA can be a great solution for raising money quickly to start or grow a business. Your next step is to speak with a banker at an SBA approved bank.

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