How to Get a Loan for Optometrists

With these commercial loans for optometrists, the SBA guarantees the lender that the loan will be repaid. This optometrists loan for $1,087,000 was given to an Oklahoma entrepreneur in 2005.

This business received financial assistance through the SBA's lending programs back in 2005. They applied for an SBA loan with Cit Small Business Lending Corp, out of Livingston, New Jersey. The loan was granted and they received $1,087,000 to help grow their Catoosa, Oklahoma business.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: OPTOMETRISTS
CATOOSA, OK 74015

SBA Loan Lender

CIT SMALL BUSINESS LENDING CORP
1 CIT DRIVE
LIVINGSTON, NJ 07039

This bank was authorized by the United States Small Business Administration (SBA) as an official lender for the SBA Preferred Lender Program (PLP). Only the most active and experienced lenders qualify for this SBA lending program.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued as a general business loan.

NAICS Code

621320 - Optometrists

Loan Approval Date

9/16/2005

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$1,087,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $1,087,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $815,250.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for an existing business. According to the loan information, this was not a franchise loan. At the time of the loan, the company had 4 employees. This SBA loan request indicated that the funding would help generate 4 new jobs.

Great, But How Can I Get an SBA Loan for My Business?

SBA loan applications are made through a bank. The SBA guarantees a loan to the bank, so in case the borrower defaults, the bank is guaranteed a portion of the loan by the SBA.

While you may be able to find other ways to get money to start a business, 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.

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