Pennsylvania Bank Loan Issued to Health Practitioner Office Or Clinic Company

Looking to get a Pennsylvania business loan? This Pennsylvania entrepreneur got a business loan, provided by a Pennsylvania bank that works with the SBA to help small business owners.

This company, based in Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania, offers a good example of how small businesses get financed. Taking advantage of the SBA's guaranteed loan program, they were able to get a loan from Republic First Bancorp, Inc. We've got the inside scoop on this Pennsylvania small business loan.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: HEALTH PRACTITIONER OFFICE OR CLINIC
BALA CYNWYD, PA 19004

SBA Loan Lender

REPUBLIC FIRST BANCORP, INC
1608 WALNUT ST
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19102

This lender issued this commercial loan under the SBA's 7(a) guaranteed loan program, in which the SBA provides guaranteed loans to small business owners. This lending program began in 1953. In the early days of the SBA, these loans were issued directly by the SBA. Today, SBA loans are issued primarily through approved banks and lenders.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued as a general business loan.

SIC Code

8049 - Health Practitioner Office or Clinic

NAICS Code

621340 - Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapists, and Audiologists

Loan Approval Date

8/29/2002

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$497,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $497,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $372,750.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for a new 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 loan application did not indicate that the SBA funding recipient promised to use the loan proceeds to hire new 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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