Raising Money for Outdoor Power Equipment Stores

With these business loans for outdoor power equipment stores, the SBA guarantees the lender that the loan will be repaid. This outdoor power equipment stores loan for $385,000 was given to an Ohio entrepreneur in 2003.

This small business knew how to go about getting a business bank loan. Based in North Ridgeville, Ohio, they applied for and were awarded an SBA-guaranteed loan in 2003. The lending bank was Cit Small Business Lending Corp, based in Livingston, New Jersey.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: OUTDOOR POWER EQUIPMENT STORES
NORTH RIDGEVILLE, OH 44039

SBA Loan Lender

CIT SMALL BUSINESS LENDING CORP
1 CIT DRIVE
LIVINGSTON, NJ 07039

This bank was authorized by the United States Small Business Administration (SBA) as an official lender for the SBA Preferred Lender Program (PLP). Only the most active and experienced lenders qualify for this SBA lending program.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued as a general business loan.

NAICS Code

444210 - Outdoor Power Equipment Stores

Loan Approval Date

7/10/2003

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$385,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $385,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $288,750.

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 15 employees. The loan application indicated that the loan would help retain 15 existing jobs.

Next Steps for Getting an SBA Loan

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.

Your solution for where to find money to start a business may be an SBA guaranteed loan. This company recognized that the SBA offers great programs for new and growing businesses. Now it's your turn. Talk to a banker to start the process.

About This SBA Loan Information:

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