Firm Gets an Oregon Small Business Loan

Small business loans in Oregon are are few and far betweeen these days. We take a look at one Oregon small business loan, provided by an Oregon bank, that was approved by the SBA.

This business, based in Eugene, Oregon, 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 Umpqua Bank. We've got the inside scoop on this Oregon small business loan.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: EATING PLACES
EUGENE, OR 97402

SBA Loan Lender

UMPQUA BANK
5251 MAIN ST
SPRINGFIELD, OR 97478

This lender issued this SBA bank 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.

SIC Code

5812 - Eating Places

NAICS Code

722110 - Full-Service Restaurants

Loan Approval Date

7/31/2001

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$191,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $191,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $143,250.

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 4 employees. The SBA loan application for the borrower did not indicate that the company planned to use the money to hire new employees or retain any existing employees.

Next Steps for Getting an SBA Loan

SBA loans typically are available at competitive interest rates and have no balloon payments or annual reviews.

While you may be able to find business people willing to loan money, the SBA is a tried and true source for small business loan guarantees. This loan shows that any business with ambition and the right qualifications can get an SBA loan.

About This SBA Loan Information:

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