Houston, Texas Business Gets SBA-Guaranteed Funding from Sterling Bank
An SBA loan from Sterling Bank typically comes with favorable terms and competitive loan rates. In this SBA loan issued by the bank, a Houston, Texas business owner got a $75,000 loan.
The SBA helps new or growing businesses raise capital. In this case, an entrepreneur in Houston, Texas was able to borrow $75,000 from Sterling Bank. The SBA made the loan possible by guaranteeing $63,750 of this Texas small business loan.
SBA Loan Borrower
COMPANY TYPE: LAWYERS
HOUSTON, TX 77084
SBA Loan Lender
STERLING BANK
2550 N LOOP WEST
HOUSTON, TX 77092
This lender issued this particular loan under the SBA Low Documentation program, which simplifies the SBA loan application process and emphasizes the borrower's character, credit history and projected cash flow.
SBA Loan Program Type
This loan was issued as a general business loan.
NAICS Code
541110 - Lawyers
Loan Approval Date
4/2/2004
Loan Approval Gross Amount
$75,000
Loan Approval from the SBA
Of the total $75,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $63,750.
More Information on This SBA Loan
The borrower borrowed this money for an existing business. This loan was not for a franchise. At the time of the loan, the company
had 7 employees. This SBA loan request did not indicate that the business promised to use the money to hire new employees or retain any existing employees.
Great, But How Can I Get an SBA Loan for My Business?
SBA loan applications are made through a bank. The SBA guarantees a loan to the bank, so in case the borrower defaults, the bank is guaranteed a portion of the loan by the SBA.
The SBA is important source of financing for entrepreneurs like you. Take this loan, for example. The company needed a loan. Sterling Bank had a strong track record in business lending, and with the SBA stepping up and agreeing to guarantee part of the loan, Sterling Bank made the loan. The end result was that this firm was given the opportunity to grow their business and enhance the lives of their employees and customers.
The process for getting an SBA loan is relatively straight-forward. Sit down with your banker and they will explain the process in detail.
About This SBA Loan Information:
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