Rector, Arkansas Entrepreneur Gets a Bank Loan

Searching for an Arkansas small business loan? This Arkansas entrepreneur got a small business loan, provided by a Virginia bank that works with the SBA to help small business owners.

This business, based in Rector, Arkansas, offers a good example of how small businesses get financed. Taking advantage of the SBA's guaranteed loan program, they were able to get a loan from Business Loan Center, LLC. We've got the inside scoop on this Arkansas small business loan.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: PETROLEUM AND PETROLEUM PRODUCTS WHOLESALERS
RECTOR, AR 72461

SBA Loan Lender

BUSINESS LOAN CENTER, LLC
3900 WESTERRE PARKWAY, SUITE
RICHMOND, VA 23233

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

422720 - Petroleum and Petroleum Products Wholesalers

Loan Approval Date

11/15/2000

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$400,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $400,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $300,000.

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 15 employees. This SBA loan request indicated that the loan would help retain 15 existing jobs.

Next Steps for Getting an SBA Loan

If you need money to start a small business or need money for an existing business, an SBA loan can be a great funding source

Unless you are not in a hurry to get an SBA loan, it's best to work with a bank like Business Loan Center, LLC that has already issued SBA-guaranteed loans. To get an SBA loan fast, work with a bank that participates in the SBA's Preferred Lenders Program (PLP).

About This SBA Loan Information:

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