Dallas, Texas Entrepreneur Gets an SBA Loan

Looking to get a Texas small business loan? This Texas entrepreneur got a small business loan, provided by a Texas bank that works with the SBA to help small business owners.

This small business, based in Dallas, Texas, offers a good example of how small businesses get financed. Taking advantage of the SBA's guaranteed loan program, they were able to get a loan from Comerica Bank. We've got the inside scoop on this Texas small business loan.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: ON-LINE INFORMATION SERVICES
DALLAS, TX 75235

SBA Loan Lender

COMERICA BANK
1900 W LOOP SOUTH
HOUSTON, TX 77027

As a member of the SBA's Preferred Lender Program (PLP), this bank is able to streamline the underwriting process and provide a favorable credit decision on behalf of the SBA for long-term loans. PLP lenders can cut through the red tape and accelerate the loan approval process.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued as a general business loan.

NAICS Code

514191 - On-Line Information Services

Loan Approval Date

10/11/2001

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$262,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $262,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $196,500.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for an existing business. According to the loan information, this was not a franchise loan. At the time of the loan, the company had 22 employees. The SBA loan application for the borrower indicated that the loan would help generate 6 new jobs and retain 28 existing jobs.

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

SBA 7(a) Loans can be used for nearly any business purpose, such as commercial real estate, construction or renovation for owner-users, business acquisition and start-up, franchise refinancing, refinancing for existing debt, equipment purchases, working capital, and inventory.

Your solution for where to find money to start a business may be an SBA guaranteed loan. This company recognized that the SBA offers great programs for new and growing businesses. Now it's your turn. Talk to a banker to start the process.

About This SBA Loan Information:

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