Branch Bank & Trust Gives Bank Loan to Veterinary Services For Animal Specialties Company

Would a Texas bank loan help help your firm avoid a serious cash crunch? If so, you may want to talk with this Georgia bank, which offers SBA loans to Texas entrepreneurs.

By giving the right information to Branch Bank & Trust, this Dallas, Texas business was able to get an SBA loan. To get this loan, the entrepreneur gave the lending institution and the SBA a clear description of what the loan proceeds would be used for and how they intended to pay the loan back.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: VETERINARY SERVICES FOR ANIMAL SPECIALTIES
DALLAS, TX 75243

SBA Loan Lender

BRANCH BANK & TRUST
5901-C PEACHTREE-DUNWOODY RD,
ATLANTA, GA 30328

This business loan was a SBA 7A loan, which means it originated at a lending institution and the SBA provide a guaranty on a portion or percentage of the loan.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued as a general business loan.

SIC Code

0742 - Veterinary Services for Animal Specialties

NAICS Code

541940 - Veterinary Services

Loan Approval Date

10/13/2000

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$305,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $305,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $228,750.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for an existing business. This loan was not for a franchise. At the time of the loan, the company had 9 employees. This SBA loan request did not indicate that the business promised to use the funding to increase staffing levels or retain any existing employees.

Next Steps for Getting an SBA Loan

Remember, you apply for an SBA loan with a local or national bank, not with the SBA. The bank processes the loan and gives you the money, and the SBA simply guarantees a portion of the loan.

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 $305,000 loan. Remember, feel the fear, and do it anyway.

About This SBA Loan Information:

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