Akron, Ohio Lender Lends Money to Furniture Stores Company

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

Applying for an SBA loan with Firstmerit Bank worked out well for our friends at one local firm in Cleveland, Ohio. They received an SBA loan for $220,100. Nice!

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: FURNITURE STORES
CLEVELAND, OH 44113

SBA Loan Lender

FIRSTMERIT BANK
3 CASCADE PLZ
AKRON, OH 44308

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

442110 - Furniture Stores

Loan Approval Date

7/21/2006

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$220,100

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $220,100 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $165,075.

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 no employees. The loan application did not indicate that the business promised to use the loan proceeds to increase staffing levels or retain any existing employees.

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

SBA loans provide money to small business owners for working capital for other expenses.

Wondering how to raise money quickly? With the SBA's Preferred Lenders Program, LowDoc Program, SBAExpress and CommunityExpress loan programs, an SBA loan can be approved and funded in two days. This company did everything right to get a $220,100 loan. It's not easy, but why not give getting an SBA loan of your own a try?

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