Financing for Car Washes

With these loans for car washes, the SBA guarantees the lender that the loan will be repaid. This car washes loan for $25,000 was given to a Michigan entrepreneur in 2006.

The SBA helps new or growing businesses raise capital. In this case, an entrepreneur in Highland, Michigan was able to borrow $25,000 from The Huntington National Bank. The SBA made the loan possible by guaranteeing $12,500 of this Michigan small business loan.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: CAR WASHES
HIGHLAND, MI 48356

SBA Loan Lender

THE HUNTINGTON NATIONAL BANK
7 EASTON OVAL
COLUMBUS, OH 43219

This was an SBA Express loan. SBA Express Loans allow small business owners to get up to a 50% SBA guaranty on a loan. The maximum amount for an SBA Express Loan is $350,000.

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

811192 - Car Washes

Loan Approval Date

5/24/2006

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$25,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $25,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $12,500.

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 no employees. The SBA loan documents did not indicate that the business planned to use the funding to add employees or retain any existing employees.

Next Steps for Getting an SBA Loan

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

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