Irving, Texas Entrepreneur Gets a Business Loan

SBA loans in Texas are hard to find these days. We take a look at one Texas SBA loan, provided by a Texas bank, that was approved by the SBA.

By giving the right information to Bank Of The West, this Irving, 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: SPECIALTY TRADE CONTRACTORS
IRVING, TX 75062

SBA Loan Lender

BANK OF THE WEST
108 W NORTHWEST HWY
GRAPEVINE, TX 76051

Note that at the time it made this loan, this bank had achieved Preferred Lender Program (PLP) status from the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA). PLP is the highest status given by the SBA to qualified lending institutions and gives the lending institution full authority to determine eligibility and credit worthiness of an applicant and to approve loans without prior review by the SBA.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued as a general business loan.

NAICS Code

238990 - Specialty Trade Contractors

Loan Approval Date

10/13/2004

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$745,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $745,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $558,750.

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 5 employees. The SBA loan documents indicated that the loan would help generate 3 new jobs and retain 3 existing jobs.

Getting an SBA Loan For Your Business

If you are wondering how to raise money for a business in Irving TX, you ought to talk with a local Irving SBA lender or talk with an out-of-area SBA lender that has previously loaned money to Irving businesses.

SBA loan guarantees are not loans per se. The SBA simply guarantees the loan, but banks and other lending institutions grant you the loan and give you the money. So, just as this company walked into Bank Of The West and applied for an SBA loan, you have to do the same thing. You need to demonstrate business strength and potential, but the sooner you start, the faster you'll get the money if you qualify!

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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