Getting an SBA Loan for General Merchandise Stores

Looking for SBA loans for general merchandise stores? An SBA loan may be just what you've been looking for. This $150,000 general merchandise stores loan was issued by a Massachusetts bank.

This business knew how to go about getting a business bank loan. Based in Haverhill, Massachusetts, they applied for and were awarded an SBA-guaranteed loan in 2002. The lending bank was Pentucket Bank, based in Haverhill, Massachusetts.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: VARIETY STORES
HAVERHILL, MA 01830

SBA Loan Lender

PENTUCKET BANK
ONE MERRIMACK ST
HAVERHILL, MA 01831

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

5331 - Variety Stores

NAICS Code

452990 - General Merchandise Stores

Loan Approval Date

4/16/2002

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$150,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $150,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $127,500.

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 4 employees. The SBA loan documents did not indicate that the business promised to use the funding to add employees or retain any existing employees.

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

SBA guaranteed loans are made by private lenders and are guaranteed by the SBA with funds appropriated by Congress.

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 $150,000 loan. Remember, if it to be, it is up to me!

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