Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Bank Lends Money to Full-Service Restaurants Company in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania

A Philadelphia, Pennsylvania small business loan can be yours. Learn how a company got a $376,000 business loan from this Pennsylvania bank.

This loan to an entrepreneur is a good example of an SBA loan. Commerce Bank made the loan and the SBA guaranteed a portion of the loan. Many other Pennsylvania entrepreneurs have gotten similar loans. If you need money for a business, this may be the best route to take.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: FULL-SERVICE RESTAURANTS
Bethlehem, PA 18018

SBA Loan Lender

COMMERCE BANK
2005 MARKET ST
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19103

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

722110 - Full-Service Restaurants

Loan Approval Date

10/4/2005

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$376,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $376,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $282,000.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for a new business. This loan was not for a franchise. At the time of the loan, the company had 2 employees. The loan application indicated that the loan would help retain 10 existing jobs.

Start the Process for Getting an SBA Loan Today!

SBA loans typically are available at competitive interest rates and have no balloon payments or annual reviews.

Unless you are not in a hurry to get an SBA loan, it's best to work with a bank like Commerce Bank that has already issued SBA-guaranteed loans. To get an SBA loan fast, work with a bank that participates in the SBA's Preferred Lenders Program (PLP).

About This SBA Loan Information:

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