Firm Gets an Iowa Bank Loan

Would an Iowa small business loan help your small business to grow and prosper? If so, you may want to talk with this Iowa bank, which offers SBA loans to Iowa entrepreneurs.

This business, based in Iowa City, Iowa, offers a good example of how small businesses get financed. Taking advantage of the SBA's guaranteed loan program, they were able to get a loan from Iowa St. Bank & Trust. We've got the inside scoop on this Iowa small business loan.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: APPAREL AND ACCESSORY STORES
IOWA CITY, IA 52240

SBA Loan Lender

IOWA ST. BANK & TRUST
102 S CLINTON ST
IOWA CITY, IA 52240

This was a LowDoc (Low Documentation Loan Program). LowDoc is one of the SBA's most popular programs because there is a simple, one-page SBA application form and rapid turnaround on loan approvals.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued as a general business loan.

SIC Code

5699 - Apparel and Accessory Stores

NAICS Code

448190 - Clothing Stores

Loan Approval Date

10/3/2000

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$99,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $99,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $79,200.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for an existing business. According to the loan information, this was not a franchise loan. At the time of the loan, the company had 6 employees. The SBA loan application for the borrower did not indicate that the company planned to use the loan proceeds to add employees or retain any existing employees.

Getting an SBA Loan For Your Business

SBA 7(a) Loans can be used for nearly any business purpose, such as commercial real estate, construction or renovation for owner-users, business acquisition and start-up, franchise refinancing, refinancing for existing debt, equipment purchases, working capital, and inventory.

This company got an SBA loan. You can too! Maybe you need seed money for a small business? Maybe you want money to buy a franchise? Regardless of why you need money, guaranteed SBA loans may be the right answer for you.

About This SBA Loan Information:

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