Business Loan from Lowell Five Cent Savings Bank Given to Book Stores Company

Lowell Five Cent Savings Bank is a source for SBA loans that have lower down payments and longer repayment terms than many other financing options. To help you understand SBA loans, we've featured one Massachusetts entrepreneur who tapped into the power of SBA loans.

This business received financial assistance through the SBA's lending programs back in 2001. They applied for an SBA loan with Lowell Five Cent Savings Bank, out of Lowell, Massachusetts. The loan was granted and they received $20,000 to help grow their Lowell, Massachusetts business.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: BOOK STORES
LOWELL, MA 01857

SBA Loan Lender

LOWELL FIVE CENT SAVINGS BANK
1 MERRIMACK PLZ
LOWELL, MA 01852

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

5942 - Book Stores

NAICS Code

451211 - Book Stores

Loan Approval Date

7/17/2001

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$20,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $20,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $17,000.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for a new 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 only one employee. 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

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. Lowell Five Cent Savings Bank had a strong track record in business lending, and with the SBA stepping up and agreeing to guarantee part of the loan, Lowell Five Cent Savings 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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