Borrowing Money for Full-Service Restaurants

Looking for small business loans for full-service restaurants? An SBA loan may be just what you've been looking for. This $271,000 full-service restaurants loan was issued by a Maine bank.

The SBA helps new or growing businesses raise capital. In this case, an entrepreneur in Brunswick, Maine was able to borrow $271,000 from Bar Harbor Bank & Trust. The SBA made the loan possible by guaranteeing $203,250 of this Maine small business loan.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: EATING PLACES
BRUNSWICK, ME 04011

SBA Loan Lender

BAR HARBOR BANK & TRUST
82 MAIN ST
BAR HARBOR, ME 04609

SBA 7a lending is the most popular loan program offered by the Small Business Association (SBA), a federal lending guaranty program. This commercial loan was issued via the SBA 7a lending program.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued as a general business loan.

SIC Code

5812 - Eating Places

NAICS Code

722110 - Full-Service Restaurants

Loan Approval Date

2/21/2006

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$271,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $271,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $203,250.

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 5 employees. The SBA loan application for the borrower did not indicate that the business planned to use the money 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.

Wondering how to raise money quickly? With the SBA's Preferred Lenders Program, LowDoc Program, SBAExpress and CommunityExpress loan programs, an SBA loan can be approved and funded in two days. This company did everything right to get a $271,000 loan. It's not easy, but why not give getting an SBA loan of your own a try?

About This SBA Loan Information:

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