Growing Company Gets an Illinois Small Business Loan

Looking to get an Illinois bank loan? This Illinois entrepreneur got a bank loan, provided by an Illinois bank that works with the SBA to help small business owners.

Getting a small business loan in Buffalo Grove, Illinois was a top priority for this loan applicant back in 2002 and, based on their loan application, they were successful in getting an SBA loan from Shorebank. Here are the details on this Illinois small business loan.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: RADIOTELEPHONE COMMUNICATIONS
BUFFALO GROVE, IL 60089

SBA Loan Lender

SHOREBANK
219 S MANNHEIM RD
BELLWOOD, IL 60104

This loan was provided via the SBA's LowDoc (Low Documentation) program. For these loans, the SBA can guarantee up to 80 percent of the loan amount. More importantly, completed applications are processed quickly by the SBA, usually within two or three days, and the required documentation to get a loan is minimal.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued as a general business loan.

SIC Code

4812 - Radiotelephone Communications

NAICS Code

513322 - Cellular and Wireless

Loan Approval Date

2/22/2002

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$150,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $150,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $127,500.

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

Start the Process for Getting an SBA Loan Today!

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.

SBA loan guarantees are not loans per se. The SBA simply guarantees the loan, but banks and other lending institutions grant you the loan and give you the money. So, just as this company walked into Shorebank and applied for an SBA loan, you have to do the same thing. You need to demonstrate business strength and potential, but the sooner you start, the faster you'll get the money if you qualify!

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