Specialty Trade Contractors Loans

With these loans for specialty trade contractors, the SBA guarantees the lender that the loan will be repaid. This specialty trade contractors loan for $402,000 was given to a Maryland entrepreneur in 2005.

This small firm knew how to go about getting a business bank loan. Based in Elkridge (elk Ridge), Maryland, they applied for and were awarded an SBA-guaranteed loan in 2005. The lending bank was Merrill Lynch Bank Usa, based in Salt Lake City, Utah.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: SPECIALTY TRADE CONTRACTORS
ELKRIDGE (ELK RIDGE), MD 21075

SBA Loan Lender

MERRILL LYNCH BANK USA
15 W SOUTH TEMPLE, STE 300
SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84101

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

238990 - Specialty Trade Contractors

Loan Approval Date

4/15/2005

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$402,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $402,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $301,500.

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 18 employees. The SBA loan documents indicated that the loan would help retain 18 existing jobs.

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

Don't forget. To get an SBA loan, you must 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.

If you need to find money for a business, the SBA has special programs for you. We've put a spotlight on this loan from Merrill Lynch Bank Usa so you can get a feel for how SBA loans work. Applying for an SBA loan starts with a visit to a banker that works with the SBA.

About This SBA Loan Information:

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