Getting an SBA Loan for Insurance Agencies and Brokerages
With these SBA loans for insurance agencies and brokerages, the SBA guarantees the lender that the loan will be repaid. This insurance agencies and brokerages loan for $45,000 was given to a Michigan entrepreneur in 2006.
This business knew how to go about getting a business bank loan. Based in Marshall, Michigan, they applied for and were awarded an SBA-guaranteed loan in 2006. The lending bank was Lasalle Bank Midwest, based in Troy, Michigan.
SBA Loan Borrower
COMPANY TYPE: INSURANCE AGENCIES AND BROKERAGES
MARSHALL, MI 49068
SBA Loan Lender
LASALLE BANK MIDWEST
2600 W BIG BEAVER RD
TROY, MI 48084
The lender provided this bank loan through the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) loan program called the SBA Express Loan program. SBA Express loans are typically used for working capital, inventory purchases and equipment financing.
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
524210 - Insurance Agencies and Brokerages
Loan Approval Date
2/16/2006
Loan Approval Gross Amount
$45,000
Loan Approval from the SBA
Of the total $45,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $22,500.
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 4 employees. The loan application indicated that the loan would help generate 2 new jobs and retain 4 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.
SBA loan guarantees are not loans per se. The SBA simply guarantees the loan, but banks and other lending institutions grant you the loan and give you the money. So, just as this company walked into Lasalle Bank Midwest and applied for an SBA loan, you have to do the same thing. You need to demonstrate business strength and potential, but the sooner you start, the faster you'll get the money if you qualify!
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