Peninsula Bank - Ishpening Gives Small Business Loan to Convenience Stores Company

SBA loans in Michigan are tough to come by these days. We take a look at one Michigan SBA loan, provided by a Michigan bank, that was approved by the SBA.

This company, based in Negaunee, Michigan, 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 Peninsula Bank - Ishpening. We've got the inside scoop on this Michigan small business loan.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: CONVENIENCE STORES
NEGAUNEE, MI 49866

SBA Loan Lender

PENINSULA BANK - ISHPENING
100 S MAIN ST
ISHPEMING, MI 49849

This lender issued this SBA small business loan under the 7A SBA program, in which the SBA provides guaranteed loans to small business owners. This lending program was started in 1953. In the early days of the SBA, these loans were issued directly by the SBA. Today, SBA loans are issued primarily through approved banks and lenders.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued as a general business loan.

NAICS Code

445120 - Convenience Stores

Loan Approval Date

8/31/2006

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$750,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $750,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $562,500.

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 3 employees. The SBA loan application for the borrower did not indicate that the SBA funding recipient planned to use the funding to increase staffing levels or retain any existing employees.

Great, But How Can I Get an SBA Loan for My Business?

If you need money to start a business or need money to grow a business, an SBA loan can be a great funding source

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.

About This SBA Loan Information:

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