Business Loan from Fifth Third Bank Given to Housefurnishings Company

Fifth Third Bank and the SBA work together to get business loans for growing small businesses. Here's an example of how a Kentucky entrepreneur was able to get a loan to take a small business to the next level.

Getting a small business loan in Louisville, Kentucky was an essential business goal for this firm back in 2003 and, based on their loan application, they were successful in getting an SBA loan from Fifth Third Bank, operating out of Louisville, Kentucky. Here are the details on this Kentucky small business loan.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: HOUSEFURNISHINGS
LOUISVILLE, KY 40299

SBA Loan Lender

FIFTH THIRD BANK
4201 POPLAR LEVEL RD
LOUISVILLE, KY 40213

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

2392 - Housefurnishings

NAICS Code

314129 - Household Textile Product Mills

Loan Approval Date

6/30/2003

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 a new business. This loan was not for a franchise. At the time of the loan, the company had 6 employees. The SBA loan application for the borrower did not indicate that the small business promised to use the money to hire new employees or retain any existing employees.

Getting an SBA Loan For Your Business

Don't apply for a loan directly with the SBA. You need to apply for an SBA loan with a local or national bank, not with the SBA. The bank processes the loan and gives you the money, and the SBA simply guarantees a portion of the loan.

Your solution for where to find money to start a business may be an SBA guaranteed loan. This company recognized that the SBA offers great programs for new and growing businesses. Now it's your turn. Talk to a banker to start the process.

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