Local Business Gets an Oregon SBA Loan

Want an Oregon business loan? This Oregon entrepreneur got a business loan, provided by an Oregon bank that works with the SBA to help small business owners.

This small business, based in Portland, Oregon, offers a good example of how small businesses get financed. Taking advantage of the SBA's guaranteed loan program, they were able to get a loan from Albina Community Bank. We've got the inside scoop on this Oregon small business loan.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: COMMERCIAL ART AND GRAPHIC DESIGN
PORTLAND, OR 97209

SBA Loan Lender

ALBINA COMMUNITY BANK
2002 NE MLK JR BLVD
PORTLAND, OR 97212

This loan was provided via the SBA's LowDoc (Low Documentation) program. For these loans, the SBA can guarantee up to 80 percent of the loan amount. More importantly, completed applications are processed quickly by the SBA, usually within two or three days, and the required documentation to get a loan is minimal.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued as a general business loan.

SIC Code

7336 - Commercial Art and Graphic Design

NAICS Code

541430 - Graphic Design Services

Loan Approval Date

5/15/2000

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$40,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $40,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $32,000.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for a new business. According to the loan information, this was not a franchise loan. At the time of the loan, the company had 4 employees. This SBA loan request did not indicate that the small business promised to use the funding to add employees or retain any existing employees.

Getting an SBA Loan For Your Business

SBA guaranteed loans are made by private lenders and are guaranteed by the SBA with funds appropriated by Congress.

Many small business owners never get a business loan because they never bother to apply for a business loan. If you take the initiative, you may get a loan, just like this company did when it applied for and received this $40,000 loan. Remember, anyone can do it... so why not you?

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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