Firm Gets a Michigan SBA Loan
MichiganSmall business loans are available to Michigan small business owners through the SBA. In this case, a Michigan bank provides the loan.
By giving the right information to Mercantile Bank Of Michigan, this Grand Rapids, Michigan business was able to get an SBA loan. To get this loan, the loan applicant 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: DRINKING PLACES
GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49503
SBA Loan Lender
MERCANTILE BANK OF MICHIGAN
310 LEONARD ST NW
GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49504
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.
SIC Code
5813 - Drinking Places
NAICS Code
722410 - Drinking Places
Loan Approval Date
4/27/2000
Loan Approval Gross Amount
$145,000
Loan Approval from the SBA
Of the total $145,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $108,750.
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 5 employees. The loan application did not indicate that the small business planned to use the funding to hire new employees or retain any existing employees.
Getting an SBA Loan For Your Business
SBA loan applications are made through a bank. The SBA guarantees a loan to the bank, so in case the borrower defaults, the bank is guaranteed a portion of the loan by the SBA.
Wondering how to raise money quickly? With the SBA's Preferred Lenders Program, LowDoc Program, SBAExpress and CommunityExpress loan programs, an SBA loan can be approved and funded in two days. This company did everything right to get a $145,000 loan. It's not easy, but why not give getting an SBA loan of your own a try?
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