How to Get a Loan for Furniture Stores
Looking for business loans for furniture stores? The SBA may be the answer. This $150,000 furniture stores loan was issued by a Maine bank.
The SBA helps new or growing businesses raise capital. In this case, an entrepreneur in Portland, Maine was able to borrow $150,000 from Norway Savings Bank. The SBA made the loan possible by guaranteeing $75,000 of this Maine small business loan.
SBA Loan Borrower
COMPANY TYPE: FURNITURE STORES
PORTLAND, ME 04105
SBA Loan Lender
NORWAY SAVINGS BANK
261 MAIN ST
NORWAY, ME 04268
The lender provided this loan through the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) loan program called the SBA Express Loan program. SBA Express loans are typically used for working capital, inventory purchases and equipment financing.
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
442110 - Furniture Stores
Loan Approval Date
5/18/2005
Loan Approval Gross Amount
$150,000
Loan Approval from the SBA
Of the total $150,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $75,000.
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 4 employees. The SBA loan application for the borrower indicated that the borrowed money would help generate 4 new 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.
Folks who know a lot about raising money for companies know that SBA guaranteed loans are a great funding source for small businesses. Talk to a bank like Norway Savings Bank and they will explain how you can get an SBA loan for your company.
About This SBA Loan Information:
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