How to Get a Loan for Surveying and Mapping Services

With these commercial loans for surveying and mapping services, the SBA guarantees the lender that the loan will be repaid. This surveying and mapping services loan for $25,000 was given to a Georgia entrepreneur in 2006.

This small business knew how to go about getting a business bank loan. Based in Lawrenceville, Georgia, they applied for and were awarded an SBA-guaranteed loan in 2006. The lending bank was Suntrust Bank, based in Richmond, Virginia.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: SURVEYING AND MAPPING SERVICES
Lawrenceville, GA 30045

SBA Loan Lender

SUNTRUST BANK
1001 SEMMES AVE, RVW 4323
RICHMOND, VA 23224

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

541370 - Surveying and Mapping Services

Loan Approval Date

5/3/2006

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$25,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $25,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $12,500.

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 2 employees. The loan application indicated that the loan would help retain 2 existing jobs.

Next Steps for Getting an SBA Loan

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.

Folks who know a lot about raising money for companies know that SBA guaranteed loans are a great funding source for small businesses. Talk to a bank like Suntrust Bank and they will explain how you can get an SBA loan for your company.

About This SBA Loan Information:

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