Borrowing Money for Full-Service Restaurants

Looking for loans for full-service restaurants? An SBA loan may be just what you've been looking for. This $258,000 full-service restaurants loan was issued by a South Carolina bank.

This small firm knew how to go about getting a business bank loan. Based in Columbia, South Carolina, they applied for and were awarded an SBA-guaranteed loan in 2007. The lending bank was Business Devel Corp - So. Caro, based in Columbia, South Carolina.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: FULL-SERVICE RESTAURANTS
COLUMBIA, SC 29229

SBA Loan Lender

BUSINESS DEVEL CORP - SO. CARO
111 EXEC CENTER DR, STE 225
COLUMBIA, SC 29221

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

722110 - Full-Service Restaurants

Loan Approval Date

5/9/2007

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$258,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $258,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $193,500.

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 only one employee. The SBA loan application for the borrower indicated that the borrowed money would help create 30 new jobs.

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

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

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 Business Devel Corp - So. Caro 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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