Lithonia, Georgia Entrepreneur Gets a Bank Loan

SBA loans in Georgia are tough to come by these days. We take a look at one Georgia SBA loan, provided by a North Carolina bank, that was approved by the SBA.

Getting a small business loan in Lithonia, Georgia was a top priority for this particular business back in 2004 and, based on their loan application, they were successful in getting an SBA loan from Bank Of America. Here are the details on this Georgia small business loan.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: PERFORMING ARTS, SPORTS, AND SIMILAR EVENTS PROMOTION
LITHONIA, GA 30058

SBA Loan Lender

BANK OF AMERICA
100 N TRYON ST
CHARLOTTE, NC 28255

This was an SBA Express loan. SBA Express Loans allow small business owners to get up to a 50% SBA guaranty on a loan. The maximum amount for an SBA Express Loan is $350,000.

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

711320 - Performing Arts, Sports, and Similar Events Promotion

Loan Approval Date

1/29/2004

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$10,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $10,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $5,000.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for an existing business. This loan was not for a franchise. At the time of the loan, the company had 2 employees. The loan application indicated that the loan would help retain 2 existing jobs.

Getting an SBA Loan For Your Business

SBA guaranteed loans are made by private lenders and are guaranteed by the SBA with funds appropriated by Congress.

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