Getting an SBA Loan for Coin-Operated Laundries and Drycleaners

With these commercial loans for coin-operated laundries and drycleaners, the SBA guarantees the lender that the loan will be repaid. This coin-operated laundries and drycleaners loan for $388,000 was given to an Illinois entrepreneur in 2005.

Getting a small business loan in Desplaines, Illinois was important for this business back in 2005 and, based on their loan application, they were successful in getting an SBA loan from The Foster Bank, operating out of Chicago, Illinois. Here are the details on this Illinois small business loan.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: COIN-OPERATED LAUNDRIES AND DRYCLEANERS
DESPLAINES, IL 60016

SBA Loan Lender

THE FOSTER BANK
5225 N KEDZIE AVE
CHICAGO, IL 60625

This loan was issued by an SBA Certified Lenders Program (CLP) lender. CLP lenders perform a comprehensive analysis of the loan application and, in return, SBA promises a quick answer on whether the loan qualifies.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued as a general business loan.

NAICS Code

812310 - Coin-Operated Laundries and Drycleaners

Loan Approval Date

8/16/2005

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$388,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $388,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $291,000.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for an existing business. The SBA's records indicate that the loan was not for investment in a franchise. At the time of the loan, the company had 2 employees. The SBA loan documents did not indicate that the small business planned to use the money to increase staffing levels or retain any existing employees.

Getting an SBA Loan For Your Business

The Small Business Administration (SBA) is a federal government agency that has many different programs to help small business owners. The SBA Microloan Program, for example, provides very small loans to start-up, newly established, or growing small business concerns. The SBA also has special programs for women and minorities. However, the most popular SBA program is their loan guarantee program for small businesses.

The SBA is important source of financing for entrepreneurs like you. Take this loan, for example. The company needed a loan. The Foster Bank had a strong track record in business lending, and with the SBA stepping up and agreeing to guarantee part of the loan, The Foster 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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