Commercial Loans for Hardware Stores

With these commercial loans for hardware stores, the SBA guarantees the lender that the loan will be repaid. This hardware stores loan for $212,500 was given to an Arkansas entrepreneur in 2005.

Getting a small business loan in North Little Rock, Arkansas was important for this business back in 2005 and, based on their loan application, they were successful in getting an SBA loan from Metropolitan National Bank, operating out of Little Rock, Arkansas. Here are the details on this Arkansas small business loan.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: HARDWARE STORES
NORTH LITTLE ROCK, AR 72118

SBA Loan Lender

METROPOLITAN NATIONAL BANK
425 W CAPITOL AVE
LITTLE ROCK, AR 72201

The issuing bank for this loan is an SBA 7A lender. The name comes from section 7(a) of the Small Business Act, which authorizes the Agency to provide SBA loans to to entrepreneurs who might have trouble getting a conventional bank loan.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued as a general business loan.

NAICS Code

444130 - Hardware Stores

Loan Approval Date

5/4/2005

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$212,500

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $212,500 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $159,375.

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 8 employees. The SBA loan application for the borrower did not indicate that the business 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?

Every year, the SBA guarantees over $10 billion for loans just like this one.

There are SBA loan fees that may apply. SBA lenders must pay the SBA a guaranty fee of 1% to 3.5% of guaranteed amount. The SBA will also make the lender pay annual fees amounting to 0.25% of the loan's outstanding balance. The lender is allowed by law to pass these fees to the borrower.

Still, as most small businesses know, these fees are minimal compared to the potential of what capital can do for a business. So, what are you waiting for? Get in touch with an SBA lending bank today!

About This SBA Loan Information:

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