Getting an SBA Loan for Book Stores

With these commercial loans for book stores, the SBA guarantees the lender that the loan will be repaid. This book stores loan for $140,000 was given to an Ohio entrepreneur in 2001.

This business knew how to go about getting a business bank loan. Based in Oberlin, Ohio, they applied for and were awarded an SBA-guaranteed loan in 2001. The lending bank was The Lorain National Bank, based in Lorain, Ohio.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: BOOK STORES
OBERLIN, OH 44074

SBA Loan Lender

THE LORAIN NATIONAL BANK
457 BROADWAY
LORAIN, OH 44052

This was a LowDoc (Low Documentation Loan Program). LowDoc is one of the SBA's most popular programs because there is a simple, one-page SBA application form and rapid turnaround on loan approvals.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued as a general business loan.

SIC Code

5942 - Book Stores

NAICS Code

451211 - Book Stores

Loan Approval Date

5/22/2001

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$140,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $140,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $119,000.

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 9 employees. This SBA loan request did not indicate that the company planned to use the funding to add employees or retain any existing employees.

Start the Process for Getting an SBA Loan Today!

SBA 7(a) Loans can be used for nearly any business purpose, such as commercial real estate, construction or renovation for owner-users, business acquisition and start-up, franchise refinancing, refinancing for existing debt, equipment purchases, working capital, and inventory.

Wondering how to raise money quickly? With the SBA's Preferred Lenders Program, LowDoc Program, SBAExpress and CommunityExpress loan programs, an SBA loan can be approved and funded in two days. This company did everything right to get a $140,000 loan. It's not easy, but why not give getting an SBA loan of your own a try?

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