Business Loan from Suntrust Bank Given to Apparel And Accessory Stores Company

Suntrust Bank and the SBA work together to get business loans for growing small businesses. Here's an example of how a Tennessee entrepreneur was able to get a loan to take a small business to the next level.

Getting a small business loan in Goodlettsville, Tennessee was an essential business goal for this company back in 2002 and, based on their loan application, they were successful in getting an SBA loan from Suntrust Bank, operating out of Nashville, Tennessee. Here are the details on this Tennessee small business loan.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: APPAREL AND ACCESSORY STORES
GOODLETTSVILLE, TN 37072

SBA Loan Lender

SUNTRUST BANK
1026 17TH AVE SOUTH
NASHVILLE, TN 37212

This lender issued this SBA bank loan under the SBA 7A lending program , in which the SBA provides guaranteed loans to small business owners. This lending program began in 1953. In the early days of the SBA, these loans were issued directly by the SBA. Today, SBA loans are issued primarily through approved banks and lenders.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued as a general business loan.

SIC Code

5699 - Apparel and Accessory Stores

NAICS Code

454390 - Direct Selling Establishments

Loan Approval Date

10/31/2002

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$1,300,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $1,300,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $975,000.

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 116 employees. The SBA loan documents did not indicate that the business planned to use the funding to increase staffing levels or retain any existing employees.

Great, But How Can I Get an SBA Loan for My Business?

If you need money to start a business or need money to grow a business, an SBA loan can be a great source of funding.

The SBA is important source of financing for entrepreneurs like you. Take this loan, for example. The company needed a loan. Suntrust Bank had a strong track record in business lending, and with the SBA stepping up and agreeing to guarantee part of the loan, Suntrust 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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