Metairie, Louisiana Entrepreneur Gets a Business Loan
LouisianaBusiness loans are available to Louisiana business owners through the SBA. In this case, a Louisiana bank provides the loan.
This small business, based in Metairie, Louisiana, 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 Whitney National Bank. We've got the inside scoop on this Louisiana small business loan.
SBA Loan Borrower
COMPANY TYPE: COMMERCIAL AND INDUSTRIAL MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT
METAIRIE, LA 70003
SBA Loan Lender
WHITNEY NATIONAL BANK
228 ST. CHARLES AVE
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70130
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
811310 - Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment
Loan Approval Date
2/16/2006
Loan Approval Gross Amount
$254,000
Loan Approval from the SBA
Of the total $254,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $190,500.
More Information on This SBA Loan
The borrower borrowed this money for a new business. According to the loan information, this was not a franchise loan. At the time of the loan, the company
had only one employee. The SBA loan documents indicated that the loan would help generate 2 new jobs and retain 3 existing jobs.
Start the Process for Getting an SBA Loan Today!
SBA guaranteed loans are made by private lenders and are guaranteed by the SBA with funds appropriated by Congress.
Wondering how to raise money quickly? With the SBA's Preferred Lenders Program, LowDoc Program, SBAExpress and CommunityExpress loan programs, an SBA loan can be approved and funded in two days. This company did everything right to get a $254,000 loan. It's not easy, but why not give getting an SBA loan of your own a try?
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