Business Loan from Cit Small Business Lending Corp Given to Store Retailers Company

Cit Small Business Lending Corp and the SBA work together to get business loans for growing small businesses. Here's an example of how an Arizona entrepreneur was able to get a loan to take a small business to the next level.

The SBA helps new or growing businesses raise capital. In this case, an entrepreneur in Prescott, Arizona was able to borrow $1,401,000 from Cit Small Business Lending Corp. The SBA made the loan possible by guaranteeing $749,955 of this Arizona small business loan.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: STORE RETAILERS
PRESCOTT, AZ 86301

SBA Loan Lender

CIT SMALL BUSINESS LENDING CORP
1 CIT DRIVE
LIVINGSTON, NJ 07039

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

453998 - Store Retailers

Loan Approval Date

12/28/2000

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$1,401,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $1,401,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $749,955.

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 30 employees. The loan application indicated that the loan would help generate 2 new jobs and retain 28 existing jobs.

Getting an SBA Loan For Your Business

SBA 7(a) Loans can be used for nearly any business purpose, such as commercial real estate, construction or renovation for owner-users, business acquisition and start-up, franchise refinancing, refinancing for existing debt, equipment purchases, working capital, and inventory.

SBA loan guarantees are not loans per se. The SBA simply guarantees the loan, but banks and other lending institutions grant you the loan and give you the money. So, just as this company walked into Cit Small Business Lending Corp and applied for an SBA loan, you have to do the same thing. You need to demonstrate business strength and potential, but the sooner you start, the faster you'll get the money if you qualify!

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