SBA Loan from First Midwest Bank Helps Veterinary Services Company

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

This growing company knew how to go about getting a business bank loan. Based in Bettendorf, Iowa, they applied for and received an SBA-guaranteed loan in 2001. The lending bank was First Midwest Bank, based in Moline, Illinois.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: VETERINARY SERVICES
BETTENDORF, IA 52722

SBA Loan Lender

FIRST MIDWEST BANK
506 15TH ST
MOLINE, IL 61265

This was a Low Documentation SBA loan. The SBA started this program to reduce the paperwork associated with borrowing money. The low-doc program involves completion of only a one-page form for a loan of $50,000 or less. The limits have changed over time. Right now, the maximum small business loan for this SBA program is $100,000.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued as a general business loan.

NAICS Code

541940 - Veterinary Services

Loan Approval Date

6/4/2001

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$30,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $30,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $25,500.

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 4 employees. The loan application did not indicate that the business planned to use the loan proceeds to increase staffing levels or retain any existing employees.

Next Steps for Getting an SBA Loan

SBA loan applications are made through a bank. The SBA guarantees a loan to the bank, so in case the borrower defaults, the bank is guaranteed a portion of the loan by the SBA.

While you may be able to borrow money from friends and family, 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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