Commercial Loans for Supermarkets and Grocery Stores

Looking for commercial loans for supermarkets and grocery stores? Talk to a banker who works with the SBA. This $150,000 supermarkets and grocery stores loan was issued by a Kentucky bank.

The SBA helps new or growing businesses raise capital. In this case, an entrepreneur in Louisville, Kentucky was able to borrow $150,000 from Fifth Third Bank. The SBA made the loan possible by guaranteeing $127,500 of this Kentucky small business loan.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: GROCERY STORES
LOUISVILLE, KY 40202

SBA Loan Lender

FIFTH THIRD BANK
401 S 4TH AVE
LOUISVILLE, KY 40202

This was a LowDoc (Low Documentation Loan Program). LowDoc is one of the SBA's most popular programs because there is a simple, one-page SBA application form and rapid turnaround on loan approvals.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued as a general business loan.

SIC Code

5411 - Grocery Stores

NAICS Code

445110 - Supermarkets and Grocery Stores

Loan Approval Date

6/12/2003

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$150,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $150,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $127,500.

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 3 employees. The SBA loan documents did not indicate that the company planned to use the funding to hire new employees or retain any existing employees.

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

SBA loans can help growing businesses purchase or renovate real estate, acquire fixed assets such as heavy machinery or specialized equipment, borrow working capital for ongoing financing needs, or fund the acquisition of new businesses.

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