Raising Money for Roofing Contractors

Looking for business loans for roofing contractors? Try the SBA. This $60,000 roofing contractors loan was issued by a Michigan bank.

This small business knew how to go about getting a business bank loan. Based in Battle Creek, Michigan, they applied for and were awarded an SBA-guaranteed loan in 2006. The lending bank was Chemical Bank, based in Benton Harbor, Michigan.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: ROOFING CONTRACTORS
BATTLE CREEK, MI 49014

SBA Loan Lender

CHEMICAL BANK
823 RIVERVIEW DR
BENTON HARBOR, MI 49022

This lender processed this business loan under the SBA Express program, which offers a streamlined review process in which bankers can process SBA loan applications on an expedited basis.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued under the SBA Fast Track program, which later was renamed the SBA Express loan program.

NAICS Code

238160 - Roofing Contractors

Loan Approval Date

2/2/2006

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$60,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $60,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $30,000.

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 10 employees. The loan application indicated that the loan would help generate 6 new jobs and retain 5 existing jobs.

Next Steps for Getting an SBA Loan

SBA guaranteed loans are made by private lenders and are guaranteed by the SBA with funds appropriated by Congress.

The SBA is important source of financing for entrepreneurs like you. Take this loan, for example. The company needed a loan. Chemical Bank had a strong track record in business lending, and with the SBA stepping up and agreeing to guarantee part of the loan, Chemical Bank made the loan. The end result was that this firm was given the opportunity to grow their business and enhance the lives of their employees and customers.

The process for getting an SBA loan is relatively straight-forward. Sit down with your banker and they will explain the process in detail.

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