How to Get a Loan for General Automotive Repair

Looking for SBA loans for general automotive repair? Try the SBA. This $198,000 general automotive repair loan was issued by an Indiana bank.

This small business knew how to go about getting a business bank loan. Based in Indianapolis, Indiana, they applied for and were awarded an SBA-guaranteed loan in 2005. The lending bank was Old National Bank, based in Carmel, Indiana.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: GENERAL AUTOMOTIVE REPAIR
INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46220

SBA Loan Lender

OLD NATIONAL BANK
1430 S RANGELINE RD
CARMEL, IN 46032

SBA 7a lending is the most popular loan program offered by the Small Business Association (SBA), a federal lending guaranty program. This business loan was issued via the SBA 7a lending program.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued as a general business loan.

NAICS Code

811111 - General Automotive Repair

Loan Approval Date

9/23/2005

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$198,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $198,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $148,500.

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 3 employees. The SBA loan documents did not indicate that the SBA funding recipient planned to use the loan proceeds to increase staffing levels or retain any existing employees.

Next Steps for Getting an SBA Loan

SBA loans provide smart, affordable business financing for small businesses looking to expand.

There are SBA loan fees that may apply. SBA lenders must pay the SBA a guaranty fee of 1% to 3.5% of guaranteed amount. The SBA will also make the lender pay annual fees amounting to 0.25% of the loan's outstanding balance. The lender is allowed by law to pass these fees to the borrower.

Still, as most small businesses know, these fees are minimal compared to the potential of what capital can do for a business. So, what are you waiting for? Get in touch with an SBA lending bank today!

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