How to Get a Loan for Used Car Dealers

With these SBA loans for used car dealers, the SBA guarantees the lender that the loan will be repaid. This used car dealers loan for $450,000 was given to a Florida entrepreneur in 2005.

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

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: USED CAR DEALERS
ORLANDO, FL 32832

SBA Loan Lender

ORLANDO NATIONAL BANK
502 N HWY 17-92
LONGWOOD, FL 32750

This lender provides SBA debt financing as part of the SBA's Preferred Lender Program (PLP). SBA PLP lenders are chosen from among the SBA's best lenders and have full delegation of lending authority in most situations.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued as a general business loan.

NAICS Code

441120 - Used Car Dealers

Loan Approval Date

2/15/2005

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$450,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $450,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $337,500.

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 2 employees. The SBA loan application for the borrower indicated that the loan would help generate 2 new jobs and retain 2 existing jobs.

Next Steps for Getting an SBA Loan

Don't apply for a loan directly with the SBA. You need to apply for an SBA loan with a local or national bank, not with the SBA. The bank processes the loan and gives you the money, and the SBA simply guarantees a portion of the loan.

The SBA is important source of financing for entrepreneurs like you. Take this loan, for example. The company needed a loan. Orlando National Bank had a strong track record in business lending, and with the SBA stepping up and agreeing to guarantee part of the loan, Orlando National Bank made the loan. The end result was that this firm was given the opportunity to grow their business and enhance the lives of their employees and customers.

The process for getting an SBA loan is relatively straight-forward. Sit down with your banker and they will explain the process in detail.

About This SBA Loan Information:

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