Growing Company Gets a Massachusetts Business Loan

Bank loans in Massachusetts are are few and far betweeen these days. We take a look at one Massachusetts bank loan, provided by a Rhode Island bank, that was approved by the SBA.

You can learn something about getting a small business loan in Hyannis, Massachusetts by studying this loan to a local company, made back in 2002. Banks like Home Loan Invest Bank F.S.B. may also be willing to lend to you, given that they granted this small business loan.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: GROCERY STORES
HYANNIS, MA 02828

SBA Loan Lender

HOME LOAN INVEST BANK F.S.B.
1 HOME LOAN PLAZA, STE 3
WARWICK, RI 02886

This lender issued this SBA small business loan under the SBA's 7(a) guaranteed loan program, in which the SBA provides guaranteed loans to small business owners. This lending program dates back to 1953. In the early days of the SBA, these loans were issued directly by the SBA. Today, SBA loans are issued primarily through approved banks and lenders.

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

12/12/2002

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$650,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $650,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $487,500.

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 7 employees. The loan application did not indicate that the small business planned to use the loan proceeds to increase staffing levels or retain any existing employees.

Great, But How Can I Get an SBA Loan for My Business?

SBA loans provide money to small business owners for working capital for other expenses.

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