Raising Money for Boat Dealers

Looking for business loans for boat dealers? The SBA may be the answer. This $125,000 boat dealers loan was issued by a North Carolina bank.

Getting a small business loan in Chocowinity, North Carolina was important for this small business back in 2002 and, based on their loan application, they were successful in getting an SBA loan from First South Bank, operating out of Washington, North Carolina. Here are the details on this North Carolina small business loan.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: BOAT DEALERS
CHOCOWINITY, NC 27817

SBA Loan Lender

FIRST SOUTH BANK
239 W MAIN ST
WASHINGTON, NC 27889

This was a Low Documentation SBA loan. The SBA created this program to limit the paperwork associated with appliying for an SBA loan . The low-doc program involves completion of only a one-page form for a loan of $50,000 or less. The limits have changed over time. Currently, $100,000 is the maximum loan amount.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued as a general business loan.

NAICS Code

441222 - Boat Dealers

Loan Approval Date

11/6/2002

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$125,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $125,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $106,250.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for a new business. According to the loan information, this was not a franchise loan. At the time of the loan, the company had 2 employees. The SBA loan application for the borrower did not indicate that the business planned to use the money to increase staffing levels or retain any existing employees.

Start the Process for Getting an SBA Loan Today!

Although it's called an SBA loan, you apply for an SBA loan with a local or national bank, not with the SBA. The bank processes the loan and gives you the money, and the SBA simply guarantees a portion of the loan.

If you need to find money for a business, the SBA has special programs for you. We've put a spotlight on this loan from First South Bank so you can get a feel for how SBA loans work. Applying for an SBA loan starts with a visit to a banker that works with the SBA.

About This SBA Loan Information:

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