Local Business Gets a Georgia Small Business Loan

Would a Georgia business loan help your company expand? If so, you may want to talk with this Georgia bank, which offers SBA loans to Georgia entrepreneurs.

This small business, based in Fayetteville, 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 United Commercial Bank. We've got the inside scoop on this Georgia small business loan.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: CONVENIENCE STORES
FAYETTEVILLE, GA 30214

SBA Loan Lender

UNITED COMMERCIAL BANK
4360 CHAMBLEE-DUNWOODY RD
ATLANTA, GA 30341

This lender provides SBA loans as part of the SBA's Preferred Lender Program (PLP). SBA PLP lenders are chosen from among the SBA's best lenders and have full delegation of lending authority in most situations.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued as a general business loan.

NAICS Code

445120 - Convenience Stores

Loan Approval Date

7/3/2001

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$668,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $668,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $501,000.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for an existing 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 only one employee. This SBA loan request indicated that the loan would help retain 4 existing jobs.

Next Steps for Getting an SBA Loan

Don't apply for a loan directly with the SBA. You need to 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.

Wondering how to raise money quickly? With the SBA's Preferred Lenders Program, LowDoc Program, SBAExpress and CommunityExpress loan programs, an SBA loan can be approved and funded in two days. This company did everything right to get a $668,000 loan. It's not easy, but why not give getting an SBA loan of your own a try?

About This SBA Loan Information:

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