Metrobank SBA Loan to Grocery Stores Company

An SBA loan from Metrobank typically comes with favorable terms and competitive loan rates. In this SBA loan issued by the bank, a Houston, Texas business owner got a $526,000 loan.

This growing company received financial assistance through the SBA's lending programs back in 2000. They applied for an SBA loan with Metrobank, out of Houston, Texas. The loan was granted and they received $526,000 to help grow their Houston, Texas business.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: GROCERY STORES
HOUSTON, TX 77040

SBA Loan Lender

METROBANK
9600 BELLAIRE BLVD
HOUSTON, TX 77036

As a member of the SBA's Preferred Lender Program (PLP), this bank is able to streamline the underwriting process and provide a favorable credit decision on behalf of the SBA for long-term loans. PLP lenders can cut through the red tape and accelerate the loan approval process.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued as a general business loan.

SIC Code

5411 - Grocery Stores

Loan Approval Date

8/23/2000

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$526,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $526,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $394,500.

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 2 employees. This SBA loan request indicated that the loan would help generate 6 new jobs and retain 2 existing jobs.

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

The Small Business Administration (SBA) is a federal government agency that has many different programs to help small business owners. The SBA Microloan Program, for example, provides very small loans to start-up, newly established, or growing small business concerns. The SBA also has special programs for women and minorities. However, the most popular SBA program is their loan guarantee program for small businesses.

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 $526,000 loan. Remember, if it to be, it is up to me!

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