First National Banking Company Gives Small Business Loan to Hardware Stores Company

Business loans in Arkansas are hard to find these days. We take a look at one Arkansas business loan, provided by an Arkansas bank, that was approved by the SBA.

By giving the right information to First National Banking Company, this Pineville, Arkansas business was able to get an SBA loan. To get this loan, the business owner gave the lending institution and the SBA a clear description of what the loan proceeds would be used for and how they intended to pay the loan back.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: HARDWARE STORES
PINEVILLE, AR 72566

SBA Loan Lender

FIRST NATIONAL BANKING COMPANY
636 ASH FLAT DR
ASH FLAT, AR 72513

This lender issued this SBA business loan under the 7A SBA program, in which the SBA provides guaranteed loans to small business owners. This lending program began in 1953. In the early days of the SBA, these loans were issued directly by the SBA. Today, SBA loans are issued primarily through approved banks and lenders.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued as a general business loan.

NAICS Code

444130 - Hardware Stores

Loan Approval Date

12/10/2004

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$597,150

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $597,150 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $447,863.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for a new business. This loan was not for a franchise. At the time of the loan, the company had 3 employees. This SBA loan request did not indicate that the company planned to use the loan proceeds to increase staffing levels or retain any existing employees.

Great, But How Can I Get an SBA Loan for My Business?

Many small businesses receive loans backed by the U.S. Small Business Administration.

The SBA is important source of financing for entrepreneurs like you. Take this loan, for example. The company needed a loan. First National Banking Company had a strong track record in business lending, and with the SBA stepping up and agreeing to guarantee part of the loan, First National Banking Company 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:

All SBA loan data displayed above comes from the government's publicly available SBA loan database. Information on this page is provided by the Gaebler.com news organization to inform business owners, aspiring entrepreneurs and others about SBA loan activity. LoanCensus.com does not assist businesses with obtaining SBA loans and was not involved in any way with this transaction. For additional information, see our Loan Information FAQ.

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