Database and Directory Publishers Small Business Loans

Looking for small business loans for database and directory publishers? Try the SBA. This $50,000 database and directory publishers loan was issued by a North Carolina bank.

This small firm received financial assistance through the SBA's lending programs back in 2002. They applied for an SBA loan with Self-Help Cu, out of Durham, North Carolina. The loan was granted and they received $50,000 to help grow their Charlotte, North Carolina business.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: PUBLISHING
CHARLOTTE, NC 28213

SBA Loan Lender

SELF-HELP CU
301 W MAIN ST
DURHAM, NC 27701

This was a LowDoc (Low Documentation Loan Program). LowDoc is one of the SBA's most popular programs because there is a simple, one-page SBA application form and rapid turnaround on loan approvals.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued as a general business loan.

SIC Code

2741 - Publishing

NAICS Code

511140 - Database and Directory Publishers

Loan Approval Date

7/29/2002

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$50,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $50,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $42,500.

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 6 employees. The SBA loan documents did not indicate that the business promised to use the funding to hire new employees or retain any existing employees.

Next Steps for Getting an SBA Loan

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

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 Self-Help Cu 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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