Portland, Oregon Entrepreneur Gets an SBA Loan

Business loans in Oregon are are few and far betweeen these days. We take a look at one Oregon business loan, provided by an Ohio bank, that was approved by the SBA.

Getting a small business loan in Portland, Oregon was a top priority for this SBA-financed company back in 2005 and, based on their loan application, they were successful in getting an SBA loan from Keybank National Association. Here are the details on this Oregon small business loan.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: PLUMBING AND HEATING EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES MERCHANT WHOLESALER
PORTLAND, OR 97214

SBA Loan Lender

KEYBANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
127 PUBLIC SQ
CLEVELAND, OH 44114

Note that at the time it made this loan, this bank had achieved Preferred Lender Program (PLP) status from the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA). PLP is the highest status given by the SBA to qualified lending institutions and gives the lending institution full authority to determine eligibility and credit worthiness of an applicant and to approve loans without prior review by the SBA.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued as a general business loan.

NAICS Code

423720 - Plumbing and Heating Equipment and Supplies Merchant Wholesaler

Loan Approval Date

2/17/2005

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$840,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $840,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $630,000.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for an existing business. The SBA's records indicate that the loan was not for investment in a franchise. At the time of the loan, the company had 16 employees. The SBA loan documents indicated that the loan would help retain 15 existing jobs.

Getting an SBA Loan For Your Business

If you are raising money in Portland OR, you ought to talk with a local Portland SBA lender or talk with an out-of-area SBA lender that has previously loaned money to Portland businesses.

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 Keybank National Association and they will explain how you can get an SBA loan for your company.

About This SBA Loan Information:

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