The Foster Bank SBA Loan to Drycleaning And Laundry Services Company

An SBA loan from The Foster Bank typically comes with favorable terms and competitive loan rates. In this SBA loan issued by the bank, a Hoffman Estates, Illinois business owner got a $168,000 loan.

This small firm received financial assistance through the SBA's lending programs back in 2007. They applied for an SBA loan with The Foster Bank, out of Chicago, Illinois. The loan was granted and they received $168,000 to help grow their Hoffman Estates, Illinois business.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: DRYCLEANING AND LAUNDRY SERVICES
HOFFMAN ESTATES, IL 60195

SBA Loan Lender

THE FOSTER BANK
5225 N KEDZIE AVE
CHICAGO, IL 60625

Note that at the time it made this loan, this bank had achieved Preferred Lender Program (PLP) status from the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA). PLP is the highest status given by the SBA to qualified lending institutions and gives the lending institution full authority to determine eligibility and credit worthiness of an applicant and to approve loans without prior review by the SBA.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued as a general business loan.

NAICS Code

812320 - Drycleaning and Laundry Services

Loan Approval Date

4/25/2007

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$168,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $168,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $126,000.

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 5 employees. The SBA loan application for the borrower indicated that the loan would help retain 5 existing jobs.

Next Steps for Getting an SBA Loan

SBA loans make it possible for banks to offer loans more easily and provide them with more flexible terms than conventional loan options.

Your solution for where to find money to start a business may be an SBA guaranteed loan. This company recognized that the SBA offers great programs for new and growing businesses. Now it's your turn. Talk to a banker to start the process.

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