SBA Loan from Alerus Financial Helps Lawn And Garden Services Company
Alerus Financial and the SBA work together to get business loans for growing small businesses. Here's an example of how a Minnesota entrepreneur was able to get a loan to take a small business to the next level.
This growing company knew how to go about getting a business bank loan. Based in Moorhead, Minnesota, they applied for and received an SBA-guaranteed loan in 2005. The lending bank was Alerus Financial, based in Grand Forks, North Dakota.
SBA Loan Borrower
COMPANY TYPE: LAWN AND GARDEN SERVICES
MOORHEAD, MN 56560
SBA Loan Lender
ALERUS FINANCIAL
401 DEMERS AVE
GRAND FORKS, ND 58201
This SBA loan was financed by an SBA Certified Lenders Program (CLP) lender. CLP lenders perform a thorough analysis of the loan application and, in return, SBA provides a fast loan decision.
SBA Loan Program Type
This loan was issued as a general business loan.
SIC Code
0782 - Lawn and Garden Services
NAICS Code
561730 - Landscaping Services
Loan Approval Date
7/8/2005
Loan Approval Gross Amount
$225,000
Loan Approval from the SBA
Of the total $225,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $168,750.
More Information on This SBA Loan
The borrower borrowed this money for an existing business. According to the loan information, this was not a franchise loan. At the time of the loan, the company
had 11 employees. This SBA loan request did not indicate that the small business planned to use the loan proceeds to hire new employees or retain any existing employees.
Getting an SBA Loan For Your Business
SBA loans can help growing businesses purchase or renovate real estate, acquire fixed assets such as heavy machinery or specialized equipment, borrow working capital for ongoing financing needs, or fund the acquisition of new businesses.
This firm was able to get an SBA loan -- a strong sign of business strength. Do you think you have what it takes to get an SBA loan too? The SBA can be a great solution for raising money quickly to start or grow a business. Your next step is to speak with a banker at an SBA approved bank.
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