SBA Loan from Sovereign Bank Helps Book Stores Company

Sovereign Bank has a track record as a leading provider of SBA loans. Find out how this New York entrepreneur received an SBA loan from them.

This growing company knew how to go about getting a business bank loan. Based in New York, New York, they applied for and received an SBA-guaranteed loan in 2004. The lending bank was Sovereign Bank, based in Villanova, Pennsylvania.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: BOOK STORES
NEW YORK, NY 11215

SBA Loan Lender

SOVEREIGN BANK
TWO ALDWYN CENTER, RT 320 & L
VILLANOVA, PA 19085

This was an SBA Express loan. SBA Express Loans allow small business owners to get up to a 50% SBA guaranty on a loan. The maximum amount for an SBA Express Loan is $350,000.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued under the SBA Fast Track program, which later was renamed the SBA Express loan program.

NAICS Code

451211 - Book Stores

Loan Approval Date

8/12/2004

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$25,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $25,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $12,500.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for an existing business. This loan was not for a franchise. At the time of the loan, the company had 3 employees. The loan application indicated that the loan would help retain 3 existing jobs.

Getting an SBA Loan For Your Business

SBA loans typically are available at competitive interest rates and have no balloon payments or annual reviews.

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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