Texas Small Business Loan Issued to Grocery Stores Company

Would a Texas SBA loan help your business get to the next level? If so, you may want to talk with this Texas bank, which offers SBA loans to Texas entrepreneurs.

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 Texas First Bank Santa Fe. We've got the inside scoop on this Texas small business loan.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: GROCERY STORES
HOUSTON, TX 77064

SBA Loan Lender

TEXAS FIRST BANK SANTA FE
111 W PARKWOOD
FRIENDSWOOD, TX 77546

SBA 7a lending is the most popular loan program offered by the Small Business Association (SBA), a federal lending guaranty program. This SBA bank loan was issued via the SBA 7a lending program.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued as a general business loan.

SIC Code

5411 - Grocery Stores

NAICS Code

447110 - Gasoline Stations with Convenience Stores

Loan Approval Date

9/23/2003

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$297,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $297,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $222,750.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for a new 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. The SBA loan application for the borrower did not indicate that the company promised to use the money to hire new 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.

SBA loan guarantees are not loans per se. The SBA simply guarantees the loan, but banks and other lending institutions grant you the loan and give you the money. So, just as this company walked into Texas First Bank Santa Fe and applied for an SBA loan, you have to do the same thing. You need to demonstrate business strength and potential, but the sooner you start, the faster you'll get the money if you qualify!

About This SBA Loan Information:

All SBA loan data displayed above comes from the government's publicly available SBA loan database. Information on this page is provided by the Gaebler.com news organization to inform business owners, aspiring entrepreneurs and others about SBA loan activity. LoanCensus.com does not assist businesses with obtaining SBA loans and was not involved in any way with this transaction. For additional information, see our Loan Information FAQ.

Related Links:

Business Credit Evaluation

Good Banks for Small Business in Friendswood, Texas

SBA Texas Banks