Centrix Bank & Trust Gives Small Business Loan to Home Furnishings Stores Company

New HampshireBank loans are available to New Hampshire firms through the SBA. In this case, a New Hampshire bank provides the loan.

By giving the right information to Centrix Bank & Trust, this Portsmouth, New Hampshire business was able to get an SBA loan. To get this loan, the entrepreneur gave the lending institution and the SBA a clear description of what the loan proceeds would be used for and how they intended to pay the loan back.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: HOME FURNISHINGS STORES
PORTSMOUTH, NH 03801

SBA Loan Lender

CENTRIX BANK & TRUST
1 ATWOOD LN
BEDFORD, NH 03110

This loan was issued by a lender that participates in the SBA Express Loans program. SBA Express loans can be issued in as little as 36 hours.

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

442299 - Home Furnishings Stores

Loan Approval Date

6/14/2004

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. The SBA's records indicate that the loan was not for investment in a franchise. At the time of the loan, the company had 3 employees. The SBA loan application for the borrower indicated that the loan would help retain 3 existing jobs.

Next Steps for Getting an SBA Loan

SBA loans typically are available at competitive interest rates and have no balloon payments or annual reviews.

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 $20,000 loan. Remember, feel the fear, and do it anyway.

About This SBA Loan Information:

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