Getting an SBA Loan for Nursery and Garden Centers

Looking for commercial loans for nursery and garden centers? The SBA may be the answer. This $20,000 nursery and garden centers loan was issued by an Ohio bank.

This small business received financial assistance through the SBA's lending programs back in 2007. They applied for an SBA loan with U.S. Bank National Association, out of Cincinnati, Ohio. The loan was granted and they received $20,000 to help grow their Portland, Oregon business.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: NURSERY AND GARDEN CENTERS
PORTLAND, OR 97214

SBA Loan Lender

U.S. BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
425 WALNUT ST
CINCINNATI, OH 45202

This lender processed this loan under the SBA Express program, which offers a streamlined review process in which bankers can process SBA loan applications on an expedited basis.

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

444220 - Nursery and Garden Centers

Loan Approval Date

10/9/2007

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$20,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $20,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $10,000.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for an existing business. According to the loan information, this was not a franchise loan. At the time of the loan, the company had 2 employees. This SBA loan request indicated that the loan would help retain 2 existing jobs.

Next Steps for Getting an SBA Loan

Although it's called an SBA loan, 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.

We can help you find the best banks for small businesses in Portland or anywhere else for that matter. By talking to a number of banks about getting an SBA loan, you will increase your odds of success.

About This SBA Loan Information:

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