Business Loans for Logging

Looking for business loans for logging? An SBA loan may be just what you've been looking for. This $118,500 logging loan was issued by a Maine bank.

This business knew how to go about getting a business bank loan. Based in Peru, Maine, they applied for and were awarded an SBA-guaranteed loan in 2005. The lending bank was Androscoggin Savings Bank, based in Lewiston, Maine.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: LOGGING
PERU, ME 04290

SBA Loan Lender

ANDROSCOGGIN SAVINGS BANK
30 LISBON ST
LEWISTON, ME 04240

This was an SBA Express loan. SBA Express Loans allow small business owners to get up to a 50% SBA guaranty on a loan. The maximum amount for an SBA Express Loan is $350,000.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued under the SBA Fast Track program, which later was renamed the SBA Express loan program.

NAICS Code

113310 - Logging

Loan Approval Date

10/11/2005

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$118,500

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $118,500 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $59,250.

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 13 employees. The SBA loan documents indicated that the loan would help generate 1 new job and retain 13 existing jobs.

Next Steps for Getting an SBA Loan

SBA loans typically are available at competitive interest rates and have no balloon payments or annual reviews.

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 Androscoggin Savings Bank 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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