Lumber, Plywood, Millwork, and Wood Panel Merchant Wholesalers Loans

With these loans for lumber, plywood, millwork, and wood panel merchant wholesalers, the SBA guarantees the lender that the loan will be repaid. This lumber, plywood, millwork, and wood panel merchant wholesalers loan for $60,000 was given to an Illinois entrepreneur in 2003.

Getting a small business loan in Chicago, Illinois was important for this growing firm back in 2003 and, based on their loan application, they were successful in getting an SBA loan from Bridgeview Bank Group, operating out of Chicago, Illinois. Here are the details on this Illinois small business loan.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: LUMBER, PLYWOOD, MILLWORK, AND WOOD PANEL MERCHANT WHOLESALERS
CHICAGO, IL 60062

SBA Loan Lender

BRIDGEVIEW BANK GROUP
4753 N BROADWAY
CHICAGO, IL 60640

The lender provided this bank loan through the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) loan program called the SBA Express Loan program. SBA Express loans are typically used for working capital, inventory purchases and equipment financing.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued under the SBA Fast Track program, which later was renamed the SBA Express loan program.

NAICS Code

423310 - Lumber, Plywood, Millwork, and Wood Panel Merchant Wholesalers

Loan Approval Date

4/29/2003

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$60,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $60,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $30,000.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for an existing business. The SBA's records indicate that the loan was not for investment in a franchise. At the time of the loan, the company had 17 employees. The SBA loan documents indicated that the loan would help retain 17 existing jobs.

Next Steps for Getting an SBA Loan

SBA loans make it possible for banks to offer loans more easily and provide them with more flexible terms than conventional loan options.

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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