Book Stores Business Loans

With these business loans for book stores, the SBA guarantees the lender that the loan will be repaid. This book stores loan for $550,000 was given to a West Virginia entrepreneur in 2001.

This small business knew how to go about getting a business bank loan. Based in Morgantown, West Virginia, they applied for and were awarded an SBA-guaranteed loan in 2001. The lending bank was Branch Bank & Trust, based in Morgantown, West Virginia.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: BOOK STORES
MORGANTOWN, WV 26505

SBA Loan Lender

BRANCH BANK & TRUST
496 HIGH ST
MORGANTOWN, WV 26505

SBA 7a lending is the most popular loan program offered by the Small Business Association (SBA), a federal lending guaranty program. This loan was issued via the SBA 7a lending program.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued as a general business loan.

SIC Code

5942 - Book Stores

NAICS Code

451211 - Book Stores

Loan Approval Date

10/18/2001

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$550,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $550,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $412,500.

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 30 employees. This SBA loan request did not indicate that the SBA funding recipient planned to use the loan proceeds to increase staffing levels or retain any existing employees.

Getting an SBA Loan For Your Business

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.

If you need to find money for a business, the SBA has special programs for you. We've put a spotlight on this loan from Branch Bank & Trust so you can get a feel for how SBA loans work. Applying for an SBA loan starts with a visit to a banker that works with the SBA.

About This SBA Loan Information:

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