Berkshire Bank Gives Business Loan to Hay Farming Company

Want a New York bank loan? This New York entrepreneur got a bank loan, provided by a Massachusetts bank that works with the SBA to help small business owners.

Getting a small business loan in Canaan, New York 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 Berkshire Bank. Here are the details on this New York small business loan.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: HAY FARMING
CANAAN, NY 12029

SBA Loan Lender

BERKSHIRE BANK
24 NORTH ST
PITTSFIELD, MA 01201

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.

NAICS Code

111940 - Hay Farming

Loan Approval Date

3/27/2002

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$30,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $30,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $25,500.

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 SBA loan application for the borrower did not indicate that the SBA funding recipient promised to use the loan proceeds to increase staffing levels or retain any existing employees.

Start the Process for Getting an SBA Loan Today!

Every year, the SBA guarantees over $10 billion for loans just like this one.

The SBA is important source of financing for entrepreneurs like you. Take this loan, for example. The company needed a loan. Berkshire Bank had a strong track record in business lending, and with the SBA stepping up and agreeing to guarantee part of the loan, Berkshire Bank made the loan. The end result was that this firm was given the opportunity to grow their business and enhance the lives of their employees and customers.

The process for getting an SBA loan is relatively straight-forward. Sit down with your banker and they will explain the process in detail.

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