Mesquite, Texas Entrepreneur Gets a Small Business Loan

Searching for a Texas bank loan? This Texas entrepreneur got a bank loan, provided by a Texas bank that works with the SBA to help small business owners.

This company, based in Mesquite, Texas, offers a good example of how small businesses get financed. Taking advantage of the SBA's guaranteed loan program, they were able to get a loan from Amer Business Lending Inc.. We've got the inside scoop on this Texas small business loan.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: SPORTING GOODS STORES
MESQUITE, TX 75149

SBA Loan Lender

AMER BUSINESS LENDING INC.
1420 W. MOCKINGBIRD LANE, SUI
DALLAS, TX 75247

Note that at the time it made this loan, this bank had achieved Preferred Lender Program (PLP) status from the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA). PLP is the highest status given by the SBA to qualified lending institutions and gives the lending institution full authority to determine eligibility and credit worthiness of an applicant and to approve loans without prior review by the SBA.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued as a general business loan.

NAICS Code

451110 - Sporting Goods Stores

Loan Approval Date

2/22/2005

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$230,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $230,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $172,500.

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. This SBA loan request indicated that the funding would help create 2 new jobs.

Next Steps for Getting an SBA Loan

SBA loan applications are made through a bank. The SBA guarantees a loan to the bank, so in case the borrower defaults, the bank is guaranteed a portion of the loan by the SBA.

The SBA is an excellent funding resource for business owners who cannot easily find funding through conventional funding sources. Banks like Amer Business Lending Inc. are ready to help you through the process. Whether you need money to open a store, need money to launch a startup business, or are raising money as working capital for an existing entity, the SBA is there for you.

About This SBA Loan Information:

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