Entrepreneur Works With Houston, Texas Bank to Get an SBA Loan

Thinking about meeting with a Houston, Texas bank about an SBA loan? Here's one Texas business loan, issued by a Houston bank, that was approved by the SBA.

Applying for an SBA loan with Jpmorgan Chase Bank worked out well for our friends at one local business in Lewisville, Texas. They got an SBA loan for $15,000. Nice!

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: ROOFING, SIDING, AND SHEET METAL CONTRACTORS
LEWISVILLE, TX 75077

SBA Loan Lender

JPMORGAN CHASE BANK
811 RUSK ST., 16TH FL
HOUSTON, TX 77002

This lender processed this loan for a small business 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

235610 - Roofing, Siding, and Sheet Metal Contractors

Loan Approval Date

3/2/2006

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$15,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $15,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $7,500.

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 4 employees. This SBA loan request did not indicate that the SBA funding recipient planned to use the loan proceeds to hire new employees or retain any existing employees.

Great, But How Can I Get an SBA Loan for My 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.

While you may be able to borrow money from friends and family, the SBA is a tried and true source for small business loan guarantees. This loan shows that any business with ambition and the right qualifications can get an SBA loan.

About This SBA Loan Information:

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