Company Gets a Texas SBA Loan

SBA loans in Texas are tough to come by these days. We take a look at one Texas SBA loan, provided by a Texas bank, that was approved by the SBA.

This company, based in Houston, Texas, offers a good example of how small businesses get financed. Taking advantage of the SBA's guaranteed loan program, they were able to get a loan from Trustmark National Bank. We've got the inside scoop on this Texas small business loan.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: ACCOUNTING, AUDITING, AND BOOKKEEPING SERVICES
HOUSTON, TX 77090

SBA Loan Lender

TRUSTMARK NATIONAL BANK
3715 FM 1960 WEST
HOUSTON, TX 77068

This lender issued this commercial loan under the SBA's 7A loan, in which the SBA provides guaranteed loans to small business owners. This lending program began in 1953. In the early days of the SBA, these loans were issued directly by the SBA. Today, SBA loans are issued primarily through approved banks and lenders.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued as a general business loan.

SIC Code

8721 - Accounting, Auditing, and Bookkeeping Services

NAICS Code

541211 - Certified Public Accountants

Loan Approval Date

10/24/2002

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$261,500

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $261,500 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $196,125.

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 8 employees. The loan application did not indicate that the SBA funding recipient planned to use the money to hire new employees or retain any existing employees.

Next Steps for Getting an SBA Loan

Every year, the SBA guarantees over $10 billion for loans just like this one.

If you need emergency money for small business, the SBA has special programs for you. We've put a spotlight on this loan from Trustmark National Bank so you can get a feel for how SBA loans work. Applying for an SBA loan starts with a visit to a banker that works with the SBA.

About This SBA Loan Information:

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