Raising Money for Full-Service Restaurants

Looking for business loans for full-service restaurants? The SBA may be the answer. This $679,200 full-service restaurants loan was issued by a Texas bank.

This small business received financial assistance through the SBA's lending programs back in 2001. They applied for an SBA loan with Comerica Bank, out of Dallas, Texas. The loan was granted and they received $679,200 to help grow their Portland, Oregon business.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: FULL-SERVICE RESTAURANTS
PORTLAND, OR 97210

SBA Loan Lender

COMERICA BANK
1717 MAIN
DALLAS, TX 75201

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

722110 - Full-Service Restaurants

Loan Approval Date

8/3/2001

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$679,200

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $679,200 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $509,400.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for an existing business. This loan was not for a franchise. At the time of the loan, the company had 55 employees. The loan application indicated that the loan would help retain 55 existing jobs.

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

Remember, you 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. Comerica Bank had a strong track record in business lending, and with the SBA stepping up and agreeing to guarantee part of the loan, Comerica 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.

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