Houston, Texas Entrepreneur Gets a Small Business Loan

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

Getting a small business loan in Houston, Texas was a top priority for this SBA-financed company back in 2005 and, based on their loan application, they were successful in getting an SBA loan from Sterling Bank. Here are the details on this Texas small business loan.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: INSURANCE AGENCIES AND BROKERAGES
HOUSTON, TX 77069

SBA Loan Lender

STERLING BANK
8450 FM 1960 BY-PASS RD WEST
HUMBLE, TX 77338

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

524210 - Insurance Agencies and Brokerages

Loan Approval Date

11/16/2005

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$100,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $100,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $50,000.

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 13 employees. The SBA loan application for the borrower indicated that the loan would help retain 13 existing jobs.

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 business money, the SBA has special programs for you. We've put a spotlight on this loan from Sterling 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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