Growing Company Gets a Minnesota SBA Loan
Bank loans in Minnesota are are few and far betweeen these days. We take a look at one Minnesota bank loan, provided by a Minnesota bank, that was approved by the SBA.
By giving the right information to Bremer Bank, this Forest Lake, Minnesota business was able to get an SBA loan. To get this loan, the entrepreneur 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: SPECIALTY TRADE CONTRACTORS
Forest Lake, MN 55025
SBA Loan Lender
BREMER BANK
633 S CONCORD ST
SOUTH SAINT PAUL, MN 55075
This lender processed this loan for a small business under the SBA Express program, which offers a streamlined review process in which bankers can process SBA loan applications on an expedited basis.
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
238990 - Specialty Trade Contractors
Loan Approval Date
2/25/2008
Loan Approval Gross Amount
$350,000
Loan Approval from the SBA
Of the total $350,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $175,000.
More Information on This SBA Loan
The borrower borrowed this money for an existing business. According to the loan information, this was not a franchise loan. At the time of the loan, the company
had 47 employees. The loan application indicated that the loan would help retain 47 existing jobs.
Next Steps for Getting an SBA Loan
SBA loans can help growing businesses purchase or renovate real estate, acquire fixed assets such as heavy machinery or specialized equipment, borrow working capital for ongoing financing needs, or fund the acquisition of new businesses.
Many small business owners never get a business loan because they never bother to apply for a business loan. If you take the initiative, you may get a loan, just like this company did when it applied for and received this $350,000 loan. Remember, feel the fear, and do it anyway.
About This SBA Loan Information:
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