Borrowing Money for Computer and Software Stores

With these loans for computer and software stores, the SBA guarantees the lender that the loan will be repaid. This computer and software stores loan for $600,000 was given to a Massachusetts entrepreneur in 2005.

The SBA helps new or growing businesses raise capital. In this case, an entrepreneur in Boston, Massachusetts was able to borrow $600,000 from Danversbank. The SBA made the loan possible by guaranteeing $450,000 of this Massachusetts small business loan.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: COMPUTER AND SOFTWARE STORES
BOSTON, MA 02210

SBA Loan Lender

DANVERSBANK
1 CONANT ST
DANVERS, MA 01923

This lender issued this business loan under the SBA 7A lending program , in which the SBA provides guaranteed loans to small business owners. This lending program was started 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.

NAICS Code

443120 - Computer and Software Stores

Loan Approval Date

2/8/2005

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$600,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $600,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $450,000.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for an existing business. This loan was not for a franchise. At the time of the loan, the company had 11 employees. This SBA loan request did not indicate that the small business planned to use the loan proceeds to increase staffing levels or retain any existing employees.

Next Steps for Getting an SBA Loan

SBA 7(a) Loans can be used for nearly any business purpose, such as commercial real estate, construction or renovation for owner-users, business acquisition and start-up, franchise refinancing, refinancing for existing debt, equipment purchases, working capital, and inventory.

While you may be able to find business people willing to loan money, 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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