Company Gets a Texas Small Business Loan

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.

By giving the right information to Prosperity Bank, this Houston, Texas business was able to get an SBA loan. To get this loan, the applying company gave the lending institution and the SBA a clear description of what the loan proceeds would be used for and how they intended to pay the loan back.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: NONMETALLIC MINERAL PRODUCT MANUFACTURING
HOUSTON, TX 77066

SBA Loan Lender

PROSPERITY BANK
900 CONGRESS AVE
AUSTIN, TX 78701

This was a Low Documentation SBA loan. The SBA created this program to limit the paperwork associated with appliying for an SBA loan . The low-doc program involves completion of only a one-page form for a loan of $50,000 or less. The limits have changed over time. Today, you can borrow up to $100,000 through the low-doc SBA program.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued as a general business loan.

NAICS Code

327999 - Nonmetallic Mineral Product Manufacturing

Loan Approval Date

6/18/2003

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$24,100

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $24,100 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $20,485.

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 8 employees. The SBA loan application for the borrower did not indicate that the small business promised to use the money to increase staffing levels or retain any existing employees.

Next Steps for Getting an SBA Loan

SBA loans make it possible for banks to offer loans more easily and provide them with more flexible terms than conventional loan options.

The SBA is important source of financing for entrepreneurs like you. Take this loan, for example. The company needed a loan. Prosperity Bank had a strong track record in business lending, and with the SBA stepping up and agreeing to guarantee part of the loan, Prosperity 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:

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.

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