Growing Company Gets an Iowa Bank Loan
Searching for an Iowa bank loan? This Iowa entrepreneur got a bank loan, provided by an Iowa bank that works with the SBA to help small business owners.
This company, based in Montezuma, Iowa, 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 Patriot Bank. We've got the inside scoop on this Iowa small business loan.
SBA Loan Borrower
COMPANY TYPE: HOTELS AND MOTELS
MONTEZUMA, IA 50171
SBA Loan Lender
PATRIOT BANK
104 JACKSON
BROOKLYN, IA 52211
This was a Low Documentation SBA loan. The SBA created this program to minimize the paperwork associated with borrowing money. The low-doc program is quick, requiring completion of only a one-page form for a loan of $50,000 or less. The limits have changed over time. Currently, $100,000 is the maximum loan amount.
SBA Loan Program Type
This loan was issued as a general business loan.
NAICS Code
721110 - Hotels and Motels
Loan Approval Date
12/16/2002
Loan Approval Gross Amount
$101,000
Loan Approval from the SBA
Of the total $101,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $85,850.
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. This SBA loan request did not indicate that the company planned to use the funding to hire new employees or retain any existing employees.
Next Steps for Getting an SBA Loan
The Small Business Administration (SBA) is a federal government agency that has many different programs to help small business owners. The SBA Microloan Program, for example, provides very small loans to start-up, newly established, or growing small business concerns. The SBA also has special programs for women and minorities. However, the most popular SBA program is their loan guarantee program for small businesses.
Your solution for where to find money to start a business may be an SBA guaranteed loan. This company recognized that the SBA offers great programs for new and growing businesses. Now it's your turn. Talk to a banker to start the process.
About This SBA Loan Information:
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