Where to Get Capital for Hobby, Toy, and Game Stores

Looking for small business loans for hobby, toy, and game stores? Try the SBA. This $15,000 hobby, toy, and game stores loan was issued by an Iowa bank.

The SBA helps new or growing businesses raise capital. In this case, an entrepreneur in Cedar Rapids, Iowa was able to borrow $15,000 from Cedar Rapids Bank & Trust. The SBA made the loan possible by guaranteeing $7,500 of this Iowa small business loan.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: HOBBY, TOY, AND GAME STORES
Cedar Rapids, IA 52402

SBA Loan Lender

CEDAR RAPIDS BANK & TRUST
500 1ST AVE NE, STE 100
CEDAR RAPIDS, IA 52401

This was an SBA Express loan. SBA Express Loans allow small business owners to get up to a 50% SBA guaranty on a loan. The maximum amount for an SBA Express Loan is $350,000.

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

451120 - Hobby, Toy, and Game Stores

Loan Approval Date

7/6/2007

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$15,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $15,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $7,500.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for a new business. This loan was not for a franchise. At the time of the loan, the company had only one employee. This SBA loan request indicated that the loan would help generate 1 new job and retain 1 existing job.

Getting an SBA Loan For Your Business

SBA loans can help growing businesses purchase or renovate real estate, acquire fixed assets such as heavy machinery or specialized equipment, borrow working capital for ongoing financing needs, or fund the acquisition of new businesses.

Many small business owners never get a business loan because they never bother to apply for a business loan. If you take the initiative, you may get a loan, just like this company did when it applied for and received this $15,000 loan. Remember, anyone can do it... so why not you?

About This SBA Loan Information:

All SBA loan data displayed above comes from the government's publicly available SBA loan database. Information on this page is provided by the Gaebler.com news organization to inform business owners, aspiring entrepreneurs and others about SBA loan activity. LoanCensus.com does not assist businesses with obtaining SBA loans and was not involved in any way with this transaction. For additional information, see our Loan Information FAQ.

Related Links:

Borrowing Money from Friends and Family

Small Bank Loans in Cedar Rapids, Iowa

Find an SBA Lender in Iowa