Des Moines, Iowa Entrepreneur Gets a Business Loan

IowaSBA loans are available to Iowa entrepreneurs through the SBA. In this case, a Florida bank provides the loan.

By giving the right information to First American Bank, this Des Moines, Iowa business was able to get an SBA loan. To get this loan, the applying company 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: COMPUTER, PERIPHERAL EQUIPMENT AND SOFTWARE MERCHANT WHOLESALER
DES MOINES, IA 50322

SBA Loan Lender

FIRST AMERICAN BANK
12730 NEW BRITTANY BLVD
FORT MYERS, FL 33907

This lender issued this business loan under the SBA's 7(a) guaranteed loan program, in which the SBA provides guaranteed loans to small business owners. This lending program dates back to 1953. In the early days of the SBA, these loans were issued directly by the SBA. Today, SBA loans are issued primarily through approved banks and lenders.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued as a general business loan.

NAICS Code

423430 - Computer, Peripheral Equipment and Software Merchant Wholesaler

Loan Approval Date

8/10/2004

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$600,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $600,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $450,000.

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 51 employees. The SBA loan application for the borrower did not indicate that the company promised to use the loan proceeds to add employees or retain any existing employees.

Getting an SBA Loan For Your Business

If you are wondering how to find money to start a business or already have a business and need money to expand, an SBA loan can be a great funding source

The SBA is important source of financing for entrepreneurs like you. Take this loan, for example. The company needed a loan. First American Bank had a strong track record in business lending, and with the SBA stepping up and agreeing to guarantee part of the loan, First American Bank made the loan. The end result was that this firm was given the opportunity to grow their business and enhance the lives of their employees and customers.

The process for getting an SBA loan is relatively straight-forward. Sit down with your banker and they will explain the process in detail.

About This SBA Loan Information:

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