How to Get a Loan for Automotive Body, Paint, and Interior Repair and Maintenance

With these SBA loans for automotive body, paint, and interior repair and maintenance, the SBA guarantees the lender that the loan will be repaid. This automotive body, paint, and interior repair and maintenance loan for $255,000 was given to a Rhode Island entrepreneur in 2001.

This small business knew how to go about getting a business bank loan. Based in Johnston, Rhode Island, they applied for and were awarded an SBA-guaranteed loan in 2001. The lending bank was Domestic Bank, based in Cranston, Rhode Island.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: TOP AND BODY REPAIR AND PAINT SHOPS
JOHNSTON, RI 02919

SBA Loan Lender

DOMESTIC BANK
815 RESERVOIR AVE
CRANSTON, RI 02910

This lender issued this SBA small business loan under the SBA 7A lending 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

7532 - Top and Body Repair and Paint Shops

NAICS Code

811121 - Automotive Body, Paint, and Interior Repair and Maintenance

Loan Approval Date

6/1/2001

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$255,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $255,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $191,250.

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 4 employees. The SBA loan documents did not indicate that the small business planned to use the money to hire new employees or retain any existing employees.

Getting an SBA Loan For Your Business

SBA loan applications are made through a bank. The SBA guarantees a loan to the bank, so in case the borrower defaults, the bank is guaranteed a portion of the loan by the SBA.

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

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