Entrepreneur Works With Akron, Ohio Bank to Get an SBA Loan

Thinking about meeting with an Akron, Ohio bank about a small business loan? Here's one Ohio business loan, issued by an Akron bank, that was approved by the SBA.

Applying for an SBA loan with Firstmerit Bank worked out well for our friends at one local firm in Madison, Ohio. They got an SBA loan for $193,500. Nice!

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: RESIDENTIAL CARE FACILITIES
MADISON, OH 44057

SBA Loan Lender

FIRSTMERIT BANK
3 CASCADE PLZ
AKRON, OH 44308

This lender provides SBA loans as part of the SBA's Preferred Lender Program (PLP). SBA PLP lenders are chosen from among the SBA's best lenders and have full delegation of lending authority in most situations.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued as a general business loan.

NAICS Code

623990 - Residential Care Facilities

Loan Approval Date

8/18/2006

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$193,500

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $193,500 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $145,125.

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 69 employees. This SBA loan request indicated that the loan would help retain 69 existing jobs.

Next Steps for Getting an SBA Loan

SBA 7(a) Loans can be used for nearly any business purpose, such as commercial real estate, construction or renovation for owner-users, business acquisition and start-up, franchise refinancing, refinancing for existing debt, equipment purchases, working capital, and inventory.

We can help you find the best banks for small businesses in Madison or anywhere else for that matter. By talking to a number of banks about getting an SBA loan, you will increase your odds of success.

About This SBA Loan Information:

All SBA loan data displayed above comes from the government's publicly available SBA loan database. Information on this page is provided by the Gaebler.com news organization to inform business owners, aspiring entrepreneurs and others about SBA loan activity. LoanCensus.com does not assist businesses with obtaining SBA loans and was not involved in any way with this transaction. For additional information, see our Loan Information FAQ.

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