Entrepreneur Works With Houston, Texas Bank to Get an SBA Loan

Want to talk with a Houston, Texas bank about an SBA loan? Here's one North Carolina business loan, issued by a Houston bank, that was approved by the SBA.

Applying for an SBA loan with Comerica Bank worked out well for our friends at one local firm in Charlotte, North Carolina. They got an SBA loan for $210,000. Way to go!

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: HEAVY CONSTRUCTION
CHARLOTTE, NC 28209

SBA Loan Lender

COMERICA BANK
1900 W LOOP SOUTH
HOUSTON, TX 77027

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

234990 - Heavy Construction

Loan Approval Date

1/16/2002

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$210,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $210,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $157,500.

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 7 employees. The SBA loan documents indicated that the loan would help generate 2 new jobs and retain 9 existing jobs.

Next Steps for Getting an SBA Loan

If you are working on finding money to start a business in Charlotte NC, you ought to talk with a local Charlotte SBA lender or talk with an out-of-area SBA lender that has previously loaned money to Charlotte businesses.

This firm was able to get an SBA loan -- a strong sign of business strength. Do you think you have what it takes to get an SBA loan too? The SBA can be a great solution for raising money quickly to start or grow a business. Your next step is to speak with a banker at an SBA approved bank.

About This SBA Loan Information:

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