Houston, Texas Business Gets SBA-Guaranteed Funding from Compass Bank
Compass Bank and the SBA work together to get business loans for growing small businesses. Here's an example of how a Texas entrepreneur was able to get a loan to take a small business to the next level.
The SBA helps new or growing businesses raise capital. In this case, an entrepreneur in Houston, Texas was able to borrow $407,700 from Compass Bank. The SBA made the loan possible by guaranteeing $305,775 of this Texas small business loan.
SBA Loan Borrower
COMPANY TYPE: SERVICES
HOUSTON, TX 77030
SBA Loan Lender
COMPASS BANK
15 S 20TH ST
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233
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
8999 - Services
Loan Approval Date
3/28/2000
Loan Approval Gross Amount
$407,700
Loan Approval from the SBA
Of the total $407,700 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $305,775.
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 loan application indicated that the loan would help retain 2 existing jobs.
Great, But How Can I Get an SBA Loan for My Business?
For small businesses in need of money, an SBA guaranteed loan is often the best way to obtain financing.
While you may be able to find business people willing to loan money, the SBA is a tried and true source for small business loan guarantees. This loan shows that any business with ambition and the right qualifications can get an SBA loan.
About This SBA Loan Information:
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