Raising Money for Optometrists

Looking for bank loans for optometrists? The SBA may be the answer. This $150,000 optometrists loan was issued by a Colorado bank.

Getting a small business loan in Fort Collins, Colorado was important for this growing firm back in 2005 and, based on their loan application, they were successful in getting an SBA loan from Advantage Bank, operating out of Loveland, Colorado. Here are the details on this Colorado small business loan.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: OPTOMETRISTS
FORT COLLINS, CO 80526

SBA Loan Lender

ADVANTAGE BANK
1475 N DENVER AVE
LOVELAND, CO 80538

This was a LowDoc (Low Documentation Loan Program). LowDoc is one of the SBA's most popular programs because there is a simple, one-page SBA application form and rapid turnaround on loan approvals.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued as a general business loan.

NAICS Code

621320 - Optometrists

Loan Approval Date

3/3/2005

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$150,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $150,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $127,500.

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 4 employees. The loan application did not indicate that the SBA funding recipient promised to use the loan proceeds to add employees or retain any existing employees.

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.

The SBA is important source of financing for entrepreneurs like you. Take this loan, for example. The company needed a loan. Advantage Bank had a strong track record in business lending, and with the SBA stepping up and agreeing to guarantee part of the loan, Advantage Bank made the loan. The end result was that this firm was given the opportunity to grow their business and enhance the lives of their employees and customers.

The process for getting an SBA loan is relatively straight-forward. Sit down with your banker and they will explain the process in detail.

About This SBA Loan Information:

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