SBA Loan from First Tennessee Bank Helps Used Car Dealers Company

First Tennessee Bank is a source for SBA loans that have lower down payments and longer repayment terms than many other financing options. To help you understand SBA loans, we've featured one Texas entrepreneur who tapped into the power of SBA loans.

The SBA helps new or growing businesses raise capital. In this case, an entrepreneur in El Paso, Texas was able to borrow $78,800 from First Tennessee Bank. The SBA made the loan possible by guaranteeing $39,400 of this Texas small business loan.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: USED CAR DEALERS
EL PASO, TX 79905

SBA Loan Lender

FIRST TENNESSEE BANK
165 MADISON, 1ST FL
MEMPHIS, TN 38103

This lender processed this commercial loan under the SBA Express program, which offers a streamlined review process in which bankers can process SBA loan applications on an expedited basis.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued under the SBA Fast Track program, which later was renamed the SBA Express loan program.

NAICS Code

441120 - Used Car Dealers

Loan Approval Date

7/11/2006

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$78,800

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $78,800 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $39,400.

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. This SBA loan request indicated that the loan would help generate 5 new jobs and retain 6 existing jobs.

Next Steps for Getting an SBA Loan

Every year, the SBA guarantees over $10 billion for loans just like this one.

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:

All SBA loan data displayed above comes from the government's publicly available SBA loan database. Information on this page is provided by the Gaebler.com news organization to inform business owners, aspiring entrepreneurs and others about SBA loan activity. LoanCensus.com does not assist businesses with obtaining SBA loans and was not involved in any way with this transaction. For additional information, see our Loan Information FAQ.

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