Get an SBA Loan for General Automotive Repair

Looking for loans for general automotive repair? The SBA may be the answer. This $253,000 general automotive repair loan was issued by a Texas bank.

The SBA helps new or growing businesses raise capital. In this case, an entrepreneur in Birmingham, Alabama was able to borrow $253,000 from Small Business Loan Source LLC. The SBA made the loan possible by guaranteeing $189,750 of this Alabama small business loan.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: GENERAL AUTOMOTIVE REPAIR
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35244

SBA Loan Lender

SMALL BUSINESS LOAN SOURCE LLC
9801 WESTHEIMER RD #1100
HOUSTON, TX 77056

Note that at the time it made this loan, this bank had achieved Preferred Lender Program (PLP) status from the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA). PLP is the highest status given by the SBA to qualified lending institutions and gives the lending institution full authority to determine eligibility and credit worthiness of an applicant and to approve loans without prior review by the SBA.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued as a general business loan.

NAICS Code

811111 - General Automotive Repair

Loan Approval Date

6/9/2006

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$253,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $253,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $189,750.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for a new business. According to the loan information, this was not a franchise loan. At the time of the loan, the company had only one employee. This SBA loan request indicated that the loan would help generate 4 new jobs and retain 4 existing jobs.

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.

About This SBA Loan Information:

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