Rbc Centura Bank Gives SBA Loan to Animal Specialty Services Company

Looking to get a Georgia business loan? This Georgia entrepreneur got a business loan, provided by a Georgia bank that works with the SBA to help small business owners.

This small business, based in Emerson, Georgia, offers a good example of how small businesses get financed. Taking advantage of the SBA's guaranteed loan program, they were able to get a loan from Rbc Centura Bank. We've got the inside scoop on this Georgia small business loan.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: ANIMAL SPECIALTY SERVICES
EMERSON, GA 30137

SBA Loan Lender

RBC CENTURA BANK
3475 PIEDMONT RD NE, STE 550
ATLANTA, GA 30305

At the time this loan was granted, the lender was part of the SBA's Certified Lenders Program (CLP). This program was created to ensure quick service on loan applications received from lenders who have a successful SBA lending track record and a thorough understanding of SBA policies and procedures. CLP lenders perform a complete analysis of the application and, in return, SBA promises a fast loan decision.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued as a general business loan.

SIC Code

0752 - Animal Specialty Services

NAICS Code

115210 - Support Activities for Animal Production

Loan Approval Date

8/6/2002

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$795,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $795,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $596,250.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for a new 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. This SBA loan request did not indicate that the business planned to use the loan proceeds to hire new employees or retain any existing employees.

Next Steps for Getting an SBA Loan

SBA 7(a) Loans can be used for nearly any business purpose, such as commercial real estate, construction or renovation for owner-users, business acquisition and start-up, franchise refinancing, refinancing for existing debt, equipment purchases, working capital, and inventory.

SBA loan guarantees are not loans per se. The SBA simply guarantees the loan, but banks and other lending institutions grant you the loan and give you the money. So, just as this company walked into Rbc Centura Bank and applied for an SBA loan, you have to do the same thing. You need to demonstrate business strength and potential, but the sooner you start, the faster you'll get the money if you qualify!

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