Financing for Convenience Stores

With these loans for convenience stores, the SBA guarantees the lender that the loan will be repaid. This convenience stores loan for $20,000 was given to a Maine entrepreneur in 2007.

Getting a small business loan in Kennebunk, Maine was important for this company back in 2007 and, based on their loan application, they were successful in getting an SBA loan from Camden National Bank, operating out of Bangor, Maine. Here are the details on this Maine small business loan.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: CONVENIENCE STORES
KENNEBUNK, ME 04043

SBA Loan Lender

CAMDEN NATIONAL BANK
145 EXCHANGE ST
BANGOR, ME 04401

This lender processed this business loan under the SBA Express program, which offers a streamlined review process in which bankers can process SBA loan applications on an expedited basis.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued under the SBA Fast Track program, which later was renamed the SBA Express loan program.

NAICS Code

445120 - Convenience Stores

Loan Approval Date

9/19/2007

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$20,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $20,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $10,000.

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 8 employees. The loan application indicated that the loan would help retain 8 existing jobs.

Next Steps for Getting an SBA Loan

The Small Business Administration (SBA) provides government-guaranteed loans designed to help small businesses that may not otherwise qualify for credit get the funds they need.

Unless you are not in a hurry to get an SBA loan, it's best to work with a bank like Camden National Bank that has already issued SBA-guaranteed loans. To get an SBA loan fast, work with a bank that participates in the SBA's Preferred Lenders Program (PLP).

About This SBA Loan Information:

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