Galesburg, Illinois Business Gets SBA-Guaranteed Funding from American Enterprise Bank
American Enterprise Bank is a source for SBA loans that have lower down payments and longer repayment terms than many other financing options. To help you understand SBA loans, we've featured one Illinois entrepreneur who tapped into the power of SBA loans.
The SBA helps new or growing businesses raise capital. In this case, an entrepreneur in Galesburg, Illinois was able to borrow $1,267,418 from American Enterprise Bank. The SBA made the loan possible by guaranteeing $950,564 of this Illinois small business loan.
SBA Loan Borrower
COMPANY TYPE: GASOLINE STATIONS WITH CONVENIENCE STORES
GALESBURG, IL 61401
SBA Loan Lender
AMERICAN ENTERPRISE BANK
600 N BUFFALO GROVE RD
BUFFALO GROVE, IL 60089
At the time this loan was granted, this lending institution was part of the SBA's Certified Lenders Program (CLP). This program aims to ensure expeditious service on loan applications received from lenders who have a successful SBA lending track record and a thorough understanding of SBA policies and procedures. CLP lenders perform a complete analysis of the application and, in return, SBA promises a fast loan decision.
SBA Loan Program Type
This loan was issued as a general business loan.
NAICS Code
447110 - Gasoline Stations with Convenience Stores
Loan Approval Date
9/30/2004
Loan Approval Gross Amount
$1,267,418
Loan Approval from the SBA
Of the total $1,267,418 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $950,564.
More Information on This SBA Loan
The borrower borrowed this money for a new business. According to the loan information, this was not a franchise loan. At the time of the loan, the company
had 5 employees. This SBA loan request did not indicate that the SBA funding recipient promised to use the funding to hire new employees or retain any existing employees.
Great, But How Can I Get an SBA Loan for My Business?
Many small businesses receive loans backed by the U.S. Small Business Administration.
The SBA is important source of financing for entrepreneurs like you. Take this loan, for example. The company needed a loan. American Enterprise Bank had a strong track record in business lending, and with the SBA stepping up and agreeing to guarantee part of the loan, American Enterprise 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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