General Merchandise Stores Small Business Loans
Looking for small business loans for general merchandise stores? Talk to a banker who works with the SBA. This $10,000 general merchandise stores loan was issued by a North Carolina bank.
This small firm knew how to go about getting a business bank loan. Based in Granada Hills, California, they applied for and were awarded an SBA-guaranteed loan in 2008. The lending bank was Bank Of America, based in Charlotte, North Carolina.
SBA Loan Borrower
COMPANY TYPE: GENERAL MERCHANDISE STORES
GRANADA HILLS, CA 91344
SBA Loan Lender
BANK OF AMERICA
100 N TRYON ST
CHARLOTTE, NC 28255
The lender provided this loan through the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) loan program called the SBA Express Loan program. SBA Express loans are typically used for working capital, inventory purchases and equipment financing.
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
452990 - General Merchandise Stores
Loan Approval Date
1/16/2008
Loan Approval Gross Amount
$10,000
Loan Approval from the SBA
Of the total $10,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $5,000.
More Information on This SBA Loan
The borrower borrowed this money for a new 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 2 employees. The SBA loan application for the borrower indicated that the loan would help retain 2 existing jobs.
Great, But How Can I Get an SBA Loan for My Business?
SBA loans provide smart, affordable business financing for small businesses looking to expand.
SBA loan guarantees are not loans per se. The SBA simply guarantees the loan, but banks and other lending institutions grant you the loan and give you the money. So, just as this company walked into Bank Of America and applied for an SBA loan, you have to do the same thing. You need to demonstrate business strength and potential, but the sooner you start, the faster you'll get the money if you qualify!
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