Getting an SBA Loan for Full-Service Restaurants

With these commercial loans for full-service restaurants, the SBA guarantees the lender that the loan will be repaid. This full-service restaurants loan for $160,000 was given to a New York entrepreneur in 2005.

The SBA helps new or growing businesses raise capital. In this case, an entrepreneur in New York, New York was able to borrow $160,000 from Grow America Fund Inc. The SBA made the loan possible by guaranteeing $120,000 of this New York small business loan.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: FULL-SERVICE RESTAURANTS
NEW YORK, NY 10033

SBA Loan Lender

GROW AMERICA FUND INC
708 THIRD AVENUE, SUITE 710
NEW YORK, NY 10017

As a member of the SBA's Preferred Lender Program (PLP), this bank is able to streamline the underwriting process and provide a favorable credit decision on behalf of the SBA for long-term loans. PLP lenders can cut through the red tape and accelerate the loan approval process.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued as a general business loan.

NAICS Code

722110 - Full-Service Restaurants

Loan Approval Date

10/21/2005

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$160,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $160,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $120,000.

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 9 employees. The SBA loan documents indicated that the loan would help generate 4 new jobs and retain 9 existing jobs.

Next Steps for Getting an SBA Loan

SBA loans make it possible for banks to offer loans more easily and provide them with more flexible terms than conventional loan options.

SBA loan guarantees are not loans per se. The SBA simply guarantees the loan, but banks and other lending institutions grant you the loan and give you the money. So, just as this company walked into Grow America Fund Inc and applied for an SBA loan, you have to do the same thing. You need to demonstrate business strength and potential, but the sooner you start, the faster you'll get the money if you qualify!

About This SBA Loan Information:

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