Business Loan from Comerica Bank Given to General Merchandise Stores Company

Comerica Bank has a track record as a leading provider of SBA loans. Find out how this North Carolina entrepreneur received an SBA loan from them.

This growing company received financial assistance through the SBA's lending programs back in 2005. They applied for an SBA loan with Comerica Bank, out of Dallas, Texas. The loan was granted and they received $172,000 to help grow their Charlotte, North Carolina business.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: GENERAL MERCHANDISE STORES
Charlotte, NC 28078

SBA Loan Lender

COMERICA BANK
1717 MAIN
DALLAS, TX 75201

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

452990 - General Merchandise Stores

Loan Approval Date

10/20/2005

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$172,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $172,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $129,000.

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 documents indicated that the loan would help generate 7 new jobs and retain 1 existing job.

Getting an SBA Loan For Your Business

SBA guaranteed loans are made by private lenders and are guaranteed by the SBA with funds appropriated by Congress.

The SBA is an excellent funding resource for business owners who cannot easily find funding through conventional funding sources. Banks like Comerica Bank are ready to help you through the process. Whether you need money to open a store, need money to launch a startup business, or are raising money as working capital for an existing entity, the SBA is there for you.

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