Firm Gets a South Carolina SBA Loan

Small business loans in South Carolina are tough to come by these days. We take a look at one South Carolina small business loan, provided by a New Jersey bank, that was approved by the SBA.

Getting a small business loan in Clover, South Carolina was a top priority for this small company back in 2003 and, based on their loan application, they were successful in getting an SBA loan from Cit Small Business Lending Corp. Here are the details on this South Carolina small business loan.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: WINDOW TREATMENT STORES
CLOVER, SC 29710

SBA Loan Lender

CIT SMALL BUSINESS LENDING CORP
1 CIT DRIVE
LIVINGSTON, NJ 07039

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

442291 - Window Treatment Stores

Loan Approval Date

12/24/2003

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$995,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $995,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $746,250.

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 9 employees. This SBA loan request indicated that the loan would help retain 7 existing jobs.

Start the Process for Getting an SBA Loan Today!

The Small Business Administration (SBA) provides government-guaranteed loans designed to help small businesses that may not otherwise qualify for credit get the funds they need.

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 Cit Small Business Lending Corp 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!

About This SBA Loan Information:

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