Entrepreneur Works With Mason City, Iowa Bank to Get an SBA Loan

A Mason City, Iowa SBA loan can be yours. Learn how a company got a $75,000 business loan from this Iowa bank.

This loan to a local firm is a good example of an SBA loan. Northwoods State Bank made the loan and the SBA guaranteed a portion of the loan. Many other Iowa entrepreneurs have gotten similar loans. If you need money for a business, this may be the best route to take.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: MACHINE TOOL MANUFACTURING
ROCKFORD, IA 50468

SBA Loan Lender

NORTHWOODS STATE BANK
2650 4TH ST SW
MASON CITY, IA 50401

This was an SBA Express loan. SBA Express Loans allow small business owners to get up to a 50% SBA guaranty on a loan. The maximum amount for an SBA Express Loan is $350,000.

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

333512 - Machine Tool Manufacturing

Loan Approval Date

12/1/2003

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$75,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $75,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $37,500.

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 7 employees. This SBA loan request indicated that the funding would help generate 2 new jobs.

Great, But How Can I Get an SBA Loan for My Business?

SBA loan applications are made through a bank. The SBA guarantees a loan to the bank, so in case the borrower defaults, the bank is guaranteed a portion of the loan by the SBA.

While you may be able to borrow money from friends and family, the SBA is a tried and true source for small business loan guarantees. This loan shows that any business with ambition and the right qualifications can get an SBA loan.

About This SBA Loan Information:

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