Fall River, Massachusetts Entrepreneur Gets an SBA Loan

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

By giving the right information to Bankfive, this Fall River, Massachusetts business was able to get an SBA loan. To get this loan, the business owner gave the lending institution and the SBA a clear description of what the loan proceeds would be used for and how they intended to pay the loan back.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: BRICK, STONE, AND RELATED CONSTRUCTION MATERIAL MERCHANT WHOLESALERS
FALL RIVER, MA 02721

SBA Loan Lender

BANKFIVE
79 N MAIN ST
FALL RIVER, MA 02720

This was an SBA Express loan. SBA Express Loans allow small business owners to get up to a 50% SBA guaranty on a loan. The maximum amount for an SBA Express Loan is $350,000.

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

423320 - Brick, Stone, and Related Construction Material Merchant Wholesalers

Loan Approval Date

5/3/2005

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$7,500

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $7,500 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $3,750.

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. The SBA loan documents indicated that the loan would help retain 2 existing jobs.

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.

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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